STIHL Thrust Plate 4148 710 3801 – Genuine Brushcutter Support Plate

The STIHL Thrust Plate 4148 710 3801 is a genuine STIHL replacement component designed to locate and support the cutting attachment on compatible professional petrol brushcutters. Manufactured from robust steel, this thrust plate helps keep the blade, brush knife or mowing head seated securely on the gearbox output for smooth, consistent cutting performance.

Designed for demanding landscaping, grounds maintenance and vegetation clearance work, the STIHL thrust plate helps spread load evenly, maintain correct cutting attachment alignment and reduce vibration under load. It is a practical like-for-like replacement when the original plate is worn, burred, scored or damaged.

Key Features

• Genuine STIHL thrust plate replacement part
• OEM part number: 4148 710 3801
• Designed for compatible STIHL professional brushcutters
• Supports and locates cutting attachments on the gearbox output
• Durable steel construction for long service life
• Helps maintain accurate seating of blades and mowing heads
• Assists with reducing vibration by keeping attachments centred
• Ideal for routine servicing and preventive maintenance
• Suitable for professional landscaping, site clearance and grounds work

Genuine STIHL Replacement Plate

This thrust plate is a genuine STIHL spare part, helping ensure the correct fit, reliable alignment and dependable performance across compatible brushcutter models.

Supports Cutting Attachment Stability

The thrust plate helps keep compatible blades, brush knives and mowing heads correctly seated on the gearbox output, supporting smoother running and consistent cutting performance.

Durable Steel Construction

Manufactured from robust steel, the plate is designed to resist wear from repeated blade changes, mowing head changes and demanding professional use.

Typical Applications

Used between the gearbox and cutting attachment when fitting compatible metal brush knives, grass blades or mowing heads. Replace the original plate if it shows wear, scoring, burrs or deformation.

Also Known As

• Brushcutter thrust plate
• Blade support plate
• Rider plate
• Support plate for cutting attachments
• Blade locating plate
• Brushcutter blade plate

Fits Models

• STIHL FS 261 C-E
• STIHL FS 361 C-EM
• STIHL FS 411 C-EM
• STIHL FS 461 C-EM
• STIHL FS 461 C-EM L
• STIHL FS 491 C-EM
• STIHL FS 561 C-EM

Technical Specifications

Ideal For

• STIHL brushcutter servicing and repairs
• Replacing worn, burred or damaged thrust plates
• Maintaining cutting attachment alignment
• Professional landscaping and grounds maintenance
• Highway verge work and heavy vegetation clearance
• Users wanting genuine STIHL replacement parts

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Best For

The STIHL Thrust Plate 4148 710 3801 is best suited to users servicing compatible STIHL professional brushcutters and needing to restore secure cutting attachment support.

Why Choose Genuine STIHL Spare Parts?

Using genuine STIHL spare parts helps maintain correct fit, reliable alignment and long-term machine performance across compatible STIHL brushcutters and clearing saws.

UK Delivery

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