{"product_id":"hz-starter-motor-for-toro-136-7880-compatible-zero-turn-mowers-708cc-v-twin-fit-includes-pinion-bolts","title":"HZ Starter Motor for Toro 136-7880 Compatible Zero-Turn Mowers — 708cc V‑Twin Fit, Includes Pinion \u0026 Bolts","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHZ replacement starter motor for Toro 136-7880 and equivalent part numbers restores reliable electric starting for many Toro\/Exmark zero-turn and riding mowers with 708cc V‑twin engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nThis heavy-duty replacement starter is designed to fit Toro part numbers 136-7880, 127-9209, 133-1564, 133-9828 and related OEM references used on a wide range of TimeCutter, Exmark, Titan and Z Master machines. It suits mowers fitted with Chinese-made Loincin\/2P\/LC series V-twin engines (2PP77F, 2P82F, LC2P77F, LC2P82F) producing roughly 22–25.5 horsepower. The unit ships with mounting bolts, two spark plugs for routine maintenance, and the included pinion gear (133-1562), making it a cost-effective alternative to buying a factory starter.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich mower models and engines will this HZ starter fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis starter is compatible with many Toro and Exmark models that use the specified 708cc V‑twin engines. It fits numerous TimeCutter, Exmark Quest and Radius series, Titan and Z Master models, but compatibility depends on the engine source rather than only the mower model number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Toro models: TimeCutter SS4225, SS4250, SS5000, SS5425, SW4200, SW5000, MX4200, MX5000, MX5050, MX5075, MX6050, ZS4200T, ZS5000 and similar decks (42\"–60\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExmark fits: Quest QSS708 and Radius E‑Series\/S‑Series with 708cc engines listed in OEM references.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine families: Loincin 2PP77F, 2P82F, LC2P77F, LC2P82F V‑twin engines (22–25.5 hp).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot compatible with the same mower models powered by Kohler, Honda, Kawasaki, or other engines—verify engine part numbers before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat parts and accessories come with the starter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HZ starter package includes the starter motor preassembled with the pinion gear and the hardware you need for installation. Two OEM-style spark plugs are included for convenience so you can address routine maintenance while replacing the starter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded pinion gear (replaces OEM 133-1562).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolts supplied for direct replacement installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo replacement spark plugs for maintenance while you're working on the engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo additional solenoids or relay modules unless specified by your mower's wiring harness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I confirm compatibility before installing the HZ starter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility is determined by the engine part number and physical mount, not just the mower model. Inspect your engine stamping or parts manual and compare with the referenced Toro\/Exmark engine codes and OEM starter numbers shown in this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for Toro starter references: 136-7880, 127-9209, 133-1564, 133-9828, 270360146-0001\/0002.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify engine code: 2PP77F, 2P82F, LC2P77F, LC2P82F (708cc V‑twin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare mounting bolt pattern and electrical connector type with removed starter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf your mower uses Kohler, Honda, Kawasaki, or other engines, this part will not fit—even if model numbers match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect during installation and performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows standard starter replacement steps: disconnect battery, remove old starter, fit the HZ unit using the supplied bolts, reconnect wiring and test. Once installed, you should have consistent engagement and reliable cranking with the same operating behavior as the OEM unit on compatible engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic tools required: wrenches, socket set, and safety gloves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware to reduce downtime during swap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to match OEM mounting dimensions and electrical connections for plug‑and‑play replacements on compatible engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a quick electrical and mechanical check after fitting to confirm secure mounting and wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nWho is this for?\n\nThis HZ starter motor is aimed at lawncare owners, fleet managers and technicians who need an affordable, OEM‑referenced replacement for Toro\/Exmark machines using the specified 708cc Loincin V‑twin engines. If your mower’s engine matches the listed part numbers and you want a ready-to-install starter with necessary hardware and spare spark plugs, this kit provides a reliable alternative to expensive dealer parts. Avoid ordering if your mower uses a different engine manufacturer—double‑check engine codes before purchase.\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this starter fit my Toro SS5000 TimeCutter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits SS5000 models only if the engine is the 708cc Loincin V‑twin listed; check for OEM starter numbers like 136-7880 or engine codes 2P77F\/2P82F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are mounting bolts and hardware included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the starter ships with mounting bolts and two spark plugs for maintenance and installation convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080903045278,"sku":"B0CB3D74C8","price":100.18,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/hz-starter-front-view.jpg?v=1785791957","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/hz-starter-motor-for-toro-136-7880-compatible-zero-turn-mowers-708cc-v-twin-fit-includes-pinion-bolts","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}