17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor

17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor

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17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor
  • 17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor
  • 17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor
  • 17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor
  • 17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor
  • 17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor
  • 17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor
  • 17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor
17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor

17628 New Starter Motor Replacement 9-Tooth for Kohler 2509821 2509809 2409801 2409803 1209803 1209817 2509808 2509811 25-098-11-S 12.5HP-27HP Cub Cadet Mower John Deere Scotts Toro Tractor

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9-Tooth Starter Motor for John Deere, Toro, Cub Cadet, New Holland & Kohler Applications
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Lester 17628 | OEM# AM132702 / 25-098-09-S
Restore dependable cranking performance to compatible lawn mowers, zero-turn machines and garden tractors. This Durautos Premium Starter Motor is a 12V, 0.6kW PMDD unit with a 9-tooth drive and CCW rotation, engineered for select Kohler-powered equipment from John Deere, Toro, Cub Cadet, New Holland, Scotts, Kubota, Deines, Steiner and Thomas Equipment. It is 100% brand new and requires no core return.

Equipment Compatibility Guide

Match the exact equipment model, year information and engine description below. Then verify the starter tooth count, rotation and OE/interchange number before ordering.

John Deere Applications

Mowers, Tractors & Aerators

  • STX30 / STX381989–19931 Cyl. 0.4L Kohler Engine
  • M6531995–20032 Cyl. 0.67L Kohler Engine
  • M655 / M6651996–20032 Cyl. 0.73L Kohler Engine
  • LX1731996Kohler Engine
  • LX2551998–20031 Cyl. 0.43L Kohler Engine
  • LX2662003–20051 Cyl. 0.46L Kohler Engine
  • GT2251998–20051 Cyl. 0.43L Kohler Engine
  • G100 / G1102002–20052 Cyl. 0.67L Kohler Engine
  • L1302003–20052 Cyl. 0.67L Kohler Engine
  • F620 / F680 / F6871994–19992 Cyl. 0.62L Kohler Engine
  • Aercore 800 / Greens AeratorMultiple YearsKohler Commercial Aerator Engine
  • Sabre 1948GV / 1948HVMultiple YearsKohler V-Twin Engine
  • Sabre 2148HV / 2354HV / 2554HVMultiple YearsKohler V-Twin Engine
Toro Applications

Z Master Commercial Zero-Turns

  • Z118 Z Master1997Kohler 18HP Gas Engine
  • Z150 Z Master1999–2001Kohler 20HP Gas Engine
  • Z153 Z Master2001Kohler 23HP Gas Engine
  • Z222 Z Master1997Kohler 20HP Gas Engine
  • Z252 Z Master1998Kohler 22HP Gas Engine
  • Z253 Z Master1999–2000Kohler 23HP Gas Engine
  • Z255 Z Master1998–2001Kohler 25HP Gas Engine
  • Z256 Z Master2000Kohler 26HP Gas Engine
  • Z320 / Z325 Z Master1997–1999Kohler 20HP / 25HP Gas Engine
  • Z350 / Z355 Z Master2000Kohler 20HP / 25HP Gas Engine

Yard & Garden Tractors

  • 266-H Yard Tractor1994–1996Kohler 16HP Engine
  • 267-H / 268-H Lawn & Garden Tractor1996–2002Kohler 17HP / 18HP Engine
  • 268-HE / 269-H Lawn & Garden Tractor1996–2003Kohler 18HP / 19HP Engine
  • 270-H / 270-HE Lawn & Garden Tractor1996–2003Kohler 20HP Engine
Cub Cadet Applications

Compact & Garden Tractors

  • 2130 / 21351994–1999Kohler 12.5HP / 13HP Gas Engine
  • 2150 / 21551994–1998Kohler 15HP Gas Engine
  • 2166 / 21762000–2002Kohler 17HP Gas Engine
  • 2185 / 21861994–2002Kohler 18HP Gas Engine
  • 2206 / 22841995–2002Kohler 20HP Gas Engine
  • 3184 / 3186 / 32061999–2000Kohler 18HP / 20HP Gas Engine
  • 3225 / 32351998–2003Kohler 22HP / 23HP Gas Engine
  • 1863 / 1864 / 20841993–1997Kohler 18HP Gas Engine

Zero-Turn & Commercial Fleet

  • 365 / 3654 / 3660 Riding Mowers2000–2002Kohler 20HP / 25HP Gas Engine
  • Z48 / Z54 Zero-Turn1997–1999Kohler 18HP / 20HP Gas Engine
  • Enforcer EN-44 / EN-48 / EN-54Multiple YearsKohler Commercial Engines
  • GTX2000 / GTX2100 / GTX2154 / LEMultiple YearsKohler Heavy Duty Engines
  • Recon 48 / Recon 60Multiple YearsKohler Commercial Engines
  • Tank L48 / L60 / LZ54 / LZ60 KHMultiple YearsKohler Commercial Engines
  • Tank M48 / M50 / M54 / M60 KH / EFI / ROPSMultiple YearsKohler Commercial Engines
  • Tank S60 / SZ-48 / SZ-54 / SZ-60 KHMultiple YearsKohler Commercial Engines
  • Z-Force 44 / 48 / 50 / 602005–2011Kohler 20HP-23HP Gas Engine
  • Z-Force S48 / S54 / S60 KH / COMMultiple YearsKohler Commercial Engine
New Holland, Scotts, Kubota & Other Brands

New Holland & Scotts

  • New Holland GT18 / GT20 / GT20A / GT22 / GT22A1997–2000Kohler Garden Tractor Engine
  • New Holland L120 / LS120Multiple YearsKohler Engine Application
  • Scotts S2554 / S2554GT1999–2008Kohler Heavy Duty Tractor Engine

Kubota, Deines, Steiner & Thomas Equipment

  • Kubota GR20002004–20051 Cyl. 0.6L Kohler Engine
  • Deines Models (All)2004–2010Kohler Commercial Gas Engine
  • Steiner 415All YearsKohler Gas Engine
  • Thomas Equipment 25G / 25GTAll YearsKohler Commercial Engine
⚠ Important: this starter uses a 9-tooth drive and CCW rotation. Verify both specifications and your original OE/interchange number before purchase.

Technical Specifications

100% New
12V
0.6kW
9 Teeth
CCW
PMDD

OE / Interchange Numbers

John Deere
John Deere AM107631John Deere AM108390John Deere AM124993John Deere AM131296John Deere AM132702John Deere MIA11473
Kohler
Kohler 12-098-03Kohler 1209803Kohler 12-098-03SKohler 24-098-01Kohler 2409801Kohler 24-098-01SKohler 12-098-17Kohler 25-098-08Kohler 25-098-08-SKohler 25-098-09Kohler 25-098-09-SKohler 25-098-11Kohler 25-098-11-SKohler 25-098-20Kohler 25-098-20-SKohler 25-098-21Kohler 25-098-21-SKohler WI-53044Kohler 53044
Denso
Denso 128000-7480Denso 228000-7190Denso 228000-2640Denso 5174720-M030SMDenso SM51747
New Holland
New Holland K0H2409801
Cub Cadet
Cub Cadet KH-25-098-09-S
Lester
Lester 17628
J&N
J&N 410-52050
Arrowhead
Arrowhead ND128080-7480Arrowhead ND228080-2640Arrowhead ND9722809-264
Kubota
Kubota E7194-63010Kubota E7194-63012
Delco
Delco 10455513Delco 10455516Delco 8000335Delco 8000869Delco 8000870

The Durautos Advantage

  • Precision 9-Tooth Drive: Engineered to mesh correctly with compatible Kohler-powered equipment flywheels.
  • High-Torque Performance: The 0.6kW motor supports dependable cranking for listed single- and twin-cylinder applications.
  • Sealed PMDD Design: Helps resist grass clippings, dust and moisture during lawn and commercial equipment use.
  • Zero Core Charge: This is a 100% brand-new unit with no core return requirement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a core charge for this starter?
No. This is a 100% brand-new starter motor, so you do not need to return your original unit.
How do I confirm that Lester 17628 fits my equipment?
Match the equipment model, year information and engine description above. Then confirm a listed OE/interchange number, a 9-tooth drive and CCW rotation against your original starter.
Does this starter fit every Kohler engine?
No. It fits only the specific equipment applications shown. Kohler engine families can use different tooth counts, rotation directions and mounting patterns.
What are the electrical and drive specifications?
Lester 17628 is a 12V, 0.6kW PMDD starter with a 9-tooth drive and counter-clockwise (CCW) rotation.
What warranty coverage is included?
Durautos provides a 1-year warranty against manufacturing and material defects under normal operation. Keep your order information for any warranty request.
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LS
Worked on Exmark lawnmower

Used this to replace starter on our Xmark lawnmower !

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Randall S.
On time and worked as expected

Worked perfectly for my grasshopper mower.

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Joseph B.
Works great

Working great

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Stacy M.
Works like a charm

Works great

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Walter p.
Good quality

Works good with exmark walk behind

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Dennis P.
Starter

Works great

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Loretta
Sent right one

Just right the one we needed

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Amazon C.
Works great, 1 yr warranty

Bolted right into the Kohler 23 motor with no issues. Starts it as fast as new. Comes with a 1 year warranty, so the company has confidence in their product.

C
Charley
Worked right away

So far so good

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IamAmazonDoll
Good fit

Worked well

R
Robert S.
One day in, things are looking good.

Only one day in, but the starter arrived the next day, bolted right up without and difficulty or challenges, and cranked over immediately!

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Gerardo V.
Fits kohler command pro 27 hp

Replaced my starter on my kohler command pro 27 hp ch 750 and to be honest it starts up smoother how long it will last I donot know yet I’m more then happy with it

C
CAZ
Works great for me!

My Exmark starts like it should again. Used it a whole season (home use). Seems like it is well built.

R
Robert R.
Fast shipping

Working great so far.

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Gerald
Mower starter

Performed as listed fired my mower right up fit as listed quality is good good value for price don’t know about durability yet will see in the summer and spring 2026

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Gary T.
Reliability

Product fit perfectly performs well and priced right

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J J.
Gets your mower going again at minimum cost!

Best price I’ve found. Good fit with no alterations necessary. Installed several weeks ago and still spins the mower fast.

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Ricki D.
Starter

Fit perfectly! Lawn mower started right up!

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Dean S.
Starter

Works awesome, fits perfectlyWill buy again.

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Sail t.s.
Starter motor Kohler CH25 hp

Worked great on 1998 Kohler CH25hp

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bigalsteffel
Good Starter.

Bolted right up!Works good!

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Jennifer W.
Mower starter

Worked like it’s supposed to. good product. Fast ship. Great value.

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scott
Is as described.

Fit perfect works great.

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Rambo C.
Happy

Happy

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Kenneth K.
Perfect

Fit great, easy to install and can't beat it for the price.

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louisa z.
works good

works good but very cheaply made

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Fred K.
It worked!

This starter fit my John Deere gt225 perfectly and worked as expected.Thank you!

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Buyer
Good part.....

Works great.

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Robert W.
Perfect Fit and Works Well

This starter fit perfectly and works well on the Kohler engine of my old riding mower.

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S-Door
Good all the way around with product price and service

Good product at good price and good service

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Floyd K.
Fit perfect

So far so good. Direct fit.