
WAI 5766N New Starter | Fits Kohler K482, K532, K582 Engines | John Deere Lawn Tractor (1975–1982)
The WAI 5766N New Starter is engineered to provide reliable performance for vintage John Deere lawn tractors and equipment powered by Kohler air-cooled engines. Built with 100% new components and permanent magnet gear-reduction technology (PMDD), this starter ensures efficient cranking power for small engine applications.
Ideal for restoring or maintaining older models, this 12V counterclockwise starter fits seamlessly with Kohler K-Series engines including K482, K532, and K582.
Key Features:
✅ Brand New Construction – No remanufactured parts, ensures maximum longevity
✅ 12V Output – Designed for small engine applications
✅ Counterclockwise (CCW) Rotation – Matches OEM starter specs
✅ Permanent Magnet Gear Reduction (PMDD) – Delivers powerful starts with lower amp draw
✅ 9-Tooth Pinion Gear – Ensures proper flywheel engagement
✅ Direct OEM Fit – Built to factory dimensions for quick installation
Applications:
🔹 Cushman Golf Carts
🔹 John Deere Lawn Tractors (1975–1982)
• 400 Series Lawn Tractor with Kohler 19.9HP Engine
🔹 Kohler Engine Models:
• K482 – Air Cooled
• K532 – Air Cooled
• K582 – Air Cooled
🔹 Used in Medium-Duty Equipment & Lawn Tractors running air-cooled Kohler twin-cylinder engines
Specifications:
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Voltage: 12V
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Rotation: Counterclockwise (CCW)
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System Type: PMDD (Permanent Magnet Direct Drive)
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Pinion Gear: 9-Tooth
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Condition: New
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Part Number: WAI 5766N