Description
Overview:
This Cylinder Head Gasket is a genuine Briggs & Stratton replacement part designed to seal the joint between the cylinder head and engine block on selected 13H-series engines. Manufactured from a heat-resistant composite for dependable sealing under load, it helps maintain correct compression and prevents oil seepage and gas blow-by. As an OEM component (OEM No. 798461), it matches the original specification for fit and performance. Suitable for small petrol engines used in lawn and garden machinery, compact generators, pressure washers, and light construction equipment, it supports reliable everyday use. Ideal for engines such as 13H132-0110-B8 and 13H132-0117-B8, this gasket restores and maintains engine efficiency after head removal, servicing, or repair.
Key Features:
- Genuine Briggs & Stratton part (OEM No. 798461) for assured compatibility and quality
- Heat-resistant composite construction provides a stable seal under thermal cycling and vibration
- Precisely cut to align with combustion chamber, pushrod, and oil passage locations for a secure fit
- Helps restore compression, starting performance, and smooth running after repairs
- Designed to prevent leaks and blow-by for consistent engine output
- Durable materials for long service life in regular domestic and professional use
- Straightforward to install with basic tools; fits like-for-like on the specified engines
- Suitable for routine maintenance, rebuilds, and corrective repairs
Typical Applications:
Used during cylinder head removal and refitting, valve service, decarbonising, and general top-end overhauls on small Briggs & Stratton engines. Common in lawn tractors, ride-on and walk-behind mowers, generators, pressure washers, and compact site machinery where reliable sealing is required for everyday operation.
Also known as:
Head gasket, cylinder head seal, top-end gasket, engine head seal, B&S 798461 gasket, cylinder gasket for Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder engines.
Fits Models:
13H132-0110-B8, 13H132-0117-B8, 13H132-0118-B8, 13H132-0119-B8, 13H132-0123-B8, 13H132-4119-H8, 13H132-5110-H8, 13H152-0116-B8, 13H157-0115-B8, 13H162-0120-B8
Alternate Part Numbers:
798461, BS798461
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | BS798461 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
| OEM No. | B798461 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Briggs & Stratton |
| Key Features | - Genuine Briggs & Stratton part, OEM No. 798461 - Heat-resistant composite for stable sealing - Fits models: 13H132-0110-B8, 13H132-0117-B8, others - Prevents leaks and blow-by for consistent output - Suitable for lawn mowers, generators, pressure washers |


