Description

Kawasaki Part #13070-7001 is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Push Rod Guide Plate.

Part Overview

• Component: Push Rod Guide Plate

• Function: Mounts in the valve train assembly to keep engine push rods properly aligned with the rocker arms and lifters during engine operation.

• Typical Quantity: V-twin engines generally require 2 (one per cylinder head).

Engine Compatibility

Compatible with many Kawasaki 4-stroke FH-series small engines:

• FH381V

• FH430V

• FH451V

• FH500V

• FH531V

• FH541V

• FH580V

(Commonly found on zero-turn, commercial, and walk-behind mowers like Toro, Exmark, Scag, and John Deere equipped with Kawasaki FH engines.)

Commonly Replaced Alongside

When servicing or replacing the guide plate, related cylinder head components often include:

• Push Rods (e.g., Part #13116-2057)

• Rocker Case Gaskets (e.g., Part #11060-7001)

• Valve cover / rocker cover gaskets