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Briggs & Stratton air filter cartridge 595853 / 597265 (850 series)

Lawn mower air filter

Briggs & Stratton air filter cartridge 595853 / 597265 (850 series)

595853

Fits 5 models · replace every 12 months

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Genuine

$12.89

Power Mowers · 2 Nov

Compatible

$19.00

Mower Merch · 28 Oct

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How to change the 595853 air filter

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How To Change an Air Filter by Briggs & Stratton® · Briggs & Stratton (official)
  1. 1Stop the engine and let it cool, then disconnect the spark plug wire and keep it away from the plug.
  2. 2Loosen the fastener(s) or unclip the cover and open or remove the air filter cover.
  3. 3Take out the filter cartridge (and the pre-cleaner, if your engine has one).
  4. 4If there is a pre-cleaner, wash it in liquid detergent and water and let it air-dry fully; do not oil it.
  5. 5Fit the dry pre-cleaner to the new cartridge, install it and refit the cover, tightening the fasteners. Briggs & Stratton says not to use compressed air or solvents on the filter.
Every number this part goes by
Retail name:
595853
Retail name:
597265

Sellers list any of these; they are the same part.

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Fits these 5 Victa models

Mustang 19 Alloy. Victa's 2023 list for Mfg. No. 881925-A names a Briggs & Stratton 850 I/C engine (123P32-0087-H5): cartridge 595853 with pre-cleaner 597266. Its 2025 list names a 750 DOV engine (792038 with 793676), and 881907-B/-C have a 725EXi (593260). Check the engine label.

Commercial 19 Alloy Push. Mfg. No. 2691596-00 (850 series engine 123P32-0031-H5): Briggs & Stratton's list names cartridge 597265, now sold as 595853.

Commercial 19 Alloy Self Propelled. Mfg. No. 2691598-00 (850 series engine 123P32-0031-H5): Briggs & Stratton's list names cartridge 597265, now sold as 595853.

The other 2 models. Briggs & Stratton 850 series engine 123P32-0031-H5: its parts list names cartridge 597265, now sold as 595853, with pre-cleaner 597266.

Common questions
What does the 595853 fit?
The Briggs & Stratton air filter cartridge 595853 / 597265 (850 series) fits 5 Victa models, including the Commercial 21 Alloy Self Propelled, Commercial 560 and Mustang 19 Alloy. Every one is listed on this page. Compatible filters made to the same specification also fit.
How often should I replace the 595853?
Every 12 months. It works less well as the filter fills up, so it's worth doing on time.
Where can I buy the 595853 in Australia?
We track 3 Australian sellers for the 595853; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$12.89 at Power Mowers. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
How do I fit the 595853?
No tools, a few minutes: 5 steps, listed on this page with the replacement video where the maker has one.
What happens if I don't change it?
A clogged air filter starves the engine of air: it loses power, uses more fuel and is harder to start.
Is there anything to reset afterwards?
No reset needed.

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