Homelite UP05972 Pulley – Genuine OEM Replacement Equipment Pulley

Part Number: UP05972
Category: Multi-Purpose Saw Starter Parts
Type: Starter Pulley – Genuine OEM Replacement Equipment Pulley

The Homelite UP05972 Pulley is a genuine OEM replacement component designed for select Homelite multi-purpose saws, including the Homelite MP38 UT-05055. Installed within the recoil starter assembly, the pulley works with the starter rope, pawl, washer, and retaining components to help rotate the engine during manual starting.

Product Specifications

• Part Number: UP05972
• Manufacturer: Homelite
• Product Type: Starter Pulley / Equipment Pulley
• Description: Pulley
• Function: Supports the Recoil Starter Mechanism
• System: Recoil Starter Assembly
• Application: Multi-Purpose Saw
• Compatible Brand: Homelite
• Confirmed Model: MP38 UT-05055
• OEM Status: Genuine Homelite OEM Part
• Condition: New
• Quantity: 1 Pulley

Features & Benefits

• Genuine Homelite OEM replacement pulley
• Designed for compatible recoil starter assemblies
• Helps support proper manual engine starting
• Works with the starter pawl and related recoil components
• Helps maintain smooth starter mechanism operation
• Designed to match the original equipment configuration
• Ideal replacement for cracked, chipped, warped, worn, or damaged pulleys
• Suitable for equipment repair and restoration
• Direct replacement for equipment requiring part number UP05972

Applications

• Homelite MP38 Multi-Purpose Saw
• Homelite MP38 UT-05055
• Select compatible Homelite equipment requiring UP05972
• Recoil starter assemblies
• Manual engine starting systems
• Equipment repair and restoration
• OEM replacement for equipment requiring part number UP05972

Important Notes

• Verify compatibility with your specific equipment model and production configuration before ordering.
• Genuine OEM parts catalogs identify UP05972 as “Pulley.”
• The Homelite MP38 Multi-Purpose Saw UT-05055 parts diagram shows UP05972 within the Starter, Muffler & Tank assembly.
• The starter assembly also includes components such as the A69962B Starter Handle, 98332A Starter Pawl, 01274 Thrust Washer, and 03750B Retainer Clip. These are separate components.
• Historical Homelite parts documentation also lists UP05972 specifically as “Pulley,” supporting its original OEM identification.
• This listing is for the pulley only unless otherwise specified. Starter ropes, handles, pawls, washers, clips, recoil springs, housings, and other starter components are sold separately.
• Inspect the starter rope, pawl, recoil mechanism, washers, clips, and housing during installation. Replace excessively worn, cracked, bent, or damaged components as necessary.
• Match part number UP05972 with your equipment's illustrated parts diagram before ordering to ensure proper fitment.