{"product_id":"4228-649-0301","title":"4228 649 0301 STIHL Gasket – Genuine OEM Part","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"207\"\u003e4228 649 0301 STIHL Gasket – Genuine OEM Part\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"245\"\u003eSTIHL Gasket (4228 649 0301)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM replacement sealing gasket designed for use on select STIHL hedge trimmers. This gasket is used in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"418\"\u003egear head and handlebar with hand guard assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a critical seal that helps protect internal components and maintain proper lubrication and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eA properly installed gasket prevents grease leakage, contamination, and loss of sealing integrity within the gear head area. A worn or damaged gasket can lead to lubricant loss, increased wear, overheating, or reduced cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eManufactured to STIHL factory specifications, this OEM gasket ensures correct thickness, precise fitment, and long-lasting durability under professional trimming conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"953\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"973\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"997\"\u003eOEM Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4228 649 0301\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e STIHL (Genuine OEM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003ePart Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gasket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gear head \/ handlebar with hand guard sealing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Genuine OEM Part\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003eThis OEM gasket is designed to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eSeal gear head and handlebar assembly components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003ePrevent grease leakage and contamination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eMaintain proper lubrication within the gear head\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eReplace worn, cracked, or damaged gaskets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eSupport smooth operation and long component life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003e⚠️ A damaged gasket may cause grease loss, overheating, and premature gear wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003eVerify Fitment (Recommended)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eBefore ordering, confirm:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003eOEM part number \u003cstrong data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003e4228 649 0301\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eApplication matches your HS 45 gear head configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003eFitment corresponds to your STIHL illustrated parts diagram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e⚠️ Gear head sealing components may vary by production version — always verify by OEM part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003eThis OEM gasket fits select STIHL hedge trimmer models and assemblies, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003eHS 45\u003c\/strong\u003e (Gear head, Handlebar with hand guard)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003e(Exact application depends on configuration and production version — verify using OEM parts diagram.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2181\"\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2495\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2185\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eRemove the gear head or handlebar assembly cover as required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2289\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2289\"\u003eClean all sealing surfaces thoroughly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003eRemove the old gasket completely\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003eInstall the new OEM gasket in correct orientation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003eReassemble components and tighten fasteners evenly to specification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2495\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2495\"\u003eCheck for grease leaks after operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2497\" data-end=\"2612\"\u003e⚠️ Gear head components require proper lubrication and sealing. Professional installation is recommended if unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2617\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2638\"\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2640\" data-end=\"2927\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2640\" data-end=\"2692\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2692\"\u003eInspect gaskets during routine gear head service\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"2752\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2752\"\u003eReplace gasket whenever the gear head housing is opened\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2753\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2755\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003eKeep gear assemblies properly lubricated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003eAddress grease leaks promptly to prevent gear damage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2927\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2857\" data-end=\"2927\"\u003eAlways use genuine STIHL OEM sealing components for best reliability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"STIHL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58959940321361,"sku":"4228 649 0301","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/2570\/0177\/files\/42286490301.jpg?v=1770758145","url":"https:\/\/www.barryspowerequipment.com\/products\/4228-649-0301","provider":"Barry's Power Equipment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}