- KAWASAKI FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 oil filter - original spin-on filter for Kawasaki FB460 engines. Provides effective filtration, engine protection, stable oil pressure and reliable mower operation.
Kawasaki FB 460 oil filter
49065-2057
What is the Kawasaki FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 oil filter and why is it so important?
KAWASAKI FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 oil filter is a high-quality spin-on filter designed for Kawasaki FB series four-stroke engines. Its main task is to continuously clean engine oil from mechanical contaminants, sludge and microscopic metal filings formed during the operation of the drive unit. As a result, the engine runs smoothly, is better protected from wear and tear, and remains fully operational for many seasons.
A filter insert with a precisely selected permeability retains unwanted particles while ensuring adequate oil flow even under high engine loads. Tight steel housing and high-grade threaded seal guarantee safe use and no leaks. This is the original type of filter dedicated to many Kawasaki FB 460 engines, which translates into a perfect fit and trouble-free installation.

Where the Kawasaki FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 oil filter is installed?
KAWASAKI FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 oil filter is mounted directly on the engine body, in the place provided by the manufacturer as an oil filter socket. It is a screw-on (spin-on) filter, which means that its installation is limited to unscrewing the old filter and screwing the new element onto the threaded spigot.
Typical installation applications:
- Garden tractors and ride-on mowers - in Kawasaki FB 460 engines used as drive units in machines from reputable manufacturers.
- Professional and municipal mowers - used by gardening companies, municipal services, utilities and green space managers.
- Other combustion machines - equipment equipped with Kawasaki FB 460 engines, such as sweepers, scarifiers or specialized garden machinery.
Thanks to the standard installation method, the replacement of the filter can be carried out both in the service center and independently in a home workshop. It is important to clean the contact surface and gently lubricate the filter gasket with oil before screwing on the new filter, which ensures a perfect seal.
Application of oil filter KAWASAKI FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 - protection in all conditions
KAWASAKI FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 oil filter is designed for use in demanding operating conditions, typical of garden and municipal machinery. Frequent operation in dust, grass, mud or fluctuating temperatures means that the engine requires a particularly effective oil filtration system - just what this filter model provides.
Examples of daily applications:
- Regular mowing of large private lawns - Garden and property owners using garden tractors with Kawasaki FB 460 engines get the assurance that the engine is well protected and mowing goes on without unexpected breakdowns.
- Maintenance of green areas of companies and estates - administrators and horticultural companies working many hours a day in large areas need a filter that can withstand heavy use, ensure stable oil pressure and minimize the risk of downtime.
- Professional and municipal applications - filters in machines working in parks, playing fields, green belts along roads must perform in a variety of conditions: from morning dew to hot afternoons. This filter was designed with this load in mind.
Changing the oil filter regularly, combined with changing the oil according to the manufacturer's recommendations, significantly extends the life of the engine, reduces service costs and reduces the risk of serious damage to the drive unit.
Kawasaki FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 oil filter - quality, durability and reliability
The use of the original type of filter KAWASAKI FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 is an investment in the long-term and trouble-free operation of the engine. Carefully designed construction and high-end materials translate into a number of key benefits for the user:
- High filtration efficiency - specially selected filter material retains both larger contaminants and fine particles resulting from friction of engine components.
- Pressure and temperature resistance - the filter retains its tightness and properties even during prolonged operation of the engine at high revs and in varying weather conditions.
- Stable oil flow - the design of oil channels ensures proper lubrication of all key components, which minimizes the risk of engine seizure.
In daily operation, this translates into:
- easy engine start, even after a long break in use,
- lower operating noise and less vibration of the drive unit,
- stable power and performance of the mower or tractor throughout the season.
Key features and benefits of KAWASAKI FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 oil filter
- Dedicated to Kawasaki FB 460 engines - guarantee of fit and compliance with manufacturer's requirements.
- High quality filter cartridge - effectively retains contaminants, protecting engine components.
- Durable metal housing - Provides resistance to mechanical damage when working in difficult terrain.
- Easy spin-on installation - quick replacement without specialized tools.
- Suitable for intensive work - works well in machines used both amateur and professional.
Technical data (if required for selection of a replacement)
- Purpose: Kawasaki FB 460 series engines (four-stroke, gasoline)
- Type of filter: oil, screw-on (spin-on)
- Manufacturer designation: 49065-2057
- Replacement / catalog code: R140481
- Typical application: lawn mowers, garden tractors, garden and municipal machines with Kawasaki FB 460 engine
- EAN code: 8023668030273
When selecting an oil filter, always check the compatibility of the part number with the engine or machine manual. Using the right model eliminates the risk of leaks, oil pressure drop and installation problems.
How to take care of the engine with oil filter Kawasaki FB 460 49065-2057 R140481?
To get the most out of this oil filter, it's a good idea to follow some basic operating rules:
- Regular oil and filter changes - as recommended by the manufacturer, usually every season or after a certain number of hours worked.
- Using oil with the correct viscosity grade - matched to the engine type and operating conditions.
- Leakage control - after each filter change, it is a good idea to start the engine, check for leaks and check the oil pressure light for problems.
- Clean installation environment - before unscrewing the old filter, clean the area around the seat so that dirt does not enter the lubrication system.
By following the above recommendations, the user is assured that the engine will be well protected and the machine will be ready for intensive work in every season.
FAQ - frequently asked questions about KAWASAKI FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 oil filter
Question 1: Does the KAWASAKI FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 filter fit all Kawasaki engines?
No, the filter is mainly designed for FB 460 series engines and other units for which the manufacturer has provided part number 49065-2057. It's always a good idea to check the owner's manual or motor nameplate to confirm compliance.
Question 2: How often should the oil filter in the Kawasaki FB 460 engine be changed??
The recommended frequency of replacement depends on the intensity of use. It is safest to change the oil filter at every oil change - usually once a season or after a manufacturer's specified number of hours of operation (e.g. every 50-100 hours).
Question 3: Can I change the oil filter myself?
Yes, the spin-on filter is designed to make replacement simple. Simply unscrew the old filter, clean the seat, lubricate the gasket of the new filter with engine oil and screw the filter in by hand to a perceptible resistance, then tighten according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
Question 4: What are the symptoms of a worn or clogged oil filter?
Typical symptoms include a decrease in engine power, increased operating noise, starting problems, possible lighting of the oil pressure light (if the machine is equipped with one), and in extreme cases, overheating and accelerated wear of the engine.
Question 5: Does using the original type of filter affect the machine's warranty?
In many cases, service centers recommend using filters that match the manufacturer's part number, which makes it easier to comply with the terms of the warranty and minimizes the risk of problems during a possible claim. The filter marked 49065-2057 meets the requirements provided for Kawasaki FB 460 engines.
Question 6: Is this filter suitable for use in harsh environments, such as high dust levels?
Yes, the KAWASAKI FB 460 49065-2057 R140481 oil filter is designed for intensive use in gardening and municipal machines, often used in dusty and dirty environments. However, the condition for maintaining its effectiveness is regular replacement according to service recommendations.
WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS
For warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the instruction manual included in the device packaging. Devices covered by the extended warranty (3 and 5 years) require the execution of the mandatory warranty inspections (payable) at the times specified in the warranty terms and conditions.
The obligations of the guarantor under the guarantee are to repair the defective goods, the advertised device is not subject to replacement or cash back.
1. The manufacturer guarantees its products for a period of time:
- Oleo-Mac internal combustion mowers 60 months for consumer use and 12 months otherwise
- Oleo-Mac chainsaws, Oleo-Mac scythes, Oleo-Mac electric mowers, Oleo-Mac trimmers
TR 61 E and TR 91 E, garden tractors. EMAK K-series internal combustion engines powering mowers and
tractors 36 months for consumer use and in other cases 12 months
- Other devices for consumer use 24 months and in other cases 12 months
Additional consumer warranty on Briggs&Stratton engines after the expiration of the manufacturer's warranty period of 12 months -
The condition for maintaining the 36-month warranty period is to perform two paid inspections of the device at an authorized service center - in 12 and 24 month from the date of purchase no later than 7 days after the specified date.
As a condition for maintaining the 60-month warranty period, four paid inspections of the device must be performed at an authorized service center - at 12, 24,36 and 48 months from the date of purchase no later than 7 days after the appointed date. All inspections performed by the dealer must be recorded in the electronic
b2B guarantee settlement system. Internal combustion engines of other brands (Briggs & Stratton, HONDA, KAWASAKI, SUBARU, etc.).) and hydrostatic transmissions are covered by a separate warranty manufacturer. Details of the warranty terms and conditions are contained in separate manuals for the listed components.
2. The warranty covers all damages occurring during the warranty period resulting from the discovery of latent material defects during this period, assembly or technological.
3. The technical staff will proceed with the repair in the time allowed by organizational requirements, always as soon as possible.
4. The choice of how to remove the damage is up to the guarantor, who can remove the defect by repairing the device or replacing the damaged part. Regardless
way of removing the damage, the warranty continues, extended by the time of removal of the damage by the guarantor.
5. Warranty repair can only be carried out on the basis of the device registration in the B2B system or a valid warranty card with proof of purchase.
Failure to register the device, the warranty card or its cancellation will exclude the guarantor's liability under the warranty provided.
6. The user has the right to appeal against the decision of the service point regarding the qualification of the reported failure. The appeal must be submitted only in the form of in writing with a set of documents stating the course of repairs made and a description of the technical condition of the equipment at the time of the original inspection made by the service point.
7. The warranty period is extended by the time necessary for warranty repair. The dates posted on the claim in the b2B electronic guarantee settlement system.
8. The repair shop is required to make entries regarding the scope of warranty repairs in the B2B electronic warranty billing system.
9. For paid repairs performed, the guarantor provides a 3-month warranty on the condition that the repair is carried out in the guarantor's workshop and that the repair is used for the repair original spare parts. The basis for the claim is the proof of purchase of parts and the service performed.
10. Warranty repair is not subject to: damage caused by improper operation, damage caused by using the device for purposes for which it is not intended, damage caused by the use of improper consumables, mechanical damage, and
caused by improper transportation or storage, damage caused by lack of maintenance, components that have suffered wear and tear in service during proper operation.
11. The warranty is voided as a result of structural changes or modifications made by the user, as a result of interference found by the service point
inside the device by unauthorized persons, as a result of breaking or dismantling the carburetor adjustment locks, in the event that entries are found to have been made in the warranty card by unauthorized persons.
12. The warranty does not cover consumable items and items that wear out during the warranty period, such as:
- Consumable components, e.g.: cutting blades, discs, cutting bars, vee heads, filters, starter cables, spark plugs, bulbs, wheels, drums and clutch jaws,
clutches and friction discs, drive belts, safety bolts, cutting chains and guides, high-pressure washer lances.
- Engine components: cylinders, pistons, rings, crankshaft, bearings, pan, carburetor diaphragms.
- Other consumable parts: knife hubs, safety keyways, shock absorbers, bearings, pan, gears, overload fuses, carbon brushes, control ties and cables
- Starting batteries used in machines with an electric starter
- Components not mentioned in these warranty conditions , which obviously wear out during operation, transportation and storage (such as coating painting).
13. Warranty repair does not include installation, adjustment and maintenance activities.
14. Damage such as engine seizure, bent or cracked crankshaft, broken magnet wheel keyway or knife hub are not repairable warranty.
15. If the service center does not fulfill its obligations, the user is obliged to inform the guarantor of this fact. Refusal to comply repair by the service center must be entered in the warranty card. If the guarantor does not recognize the repair as a warranty repair, the cost of repair and transport is covered by the claimant.
16. Defective spare parts replaced under warranty repair are the property of the guarantor.
17. Complaint should be reported to the nearest authorized service center or directly to the guarantor. Reporting a complaint at the point of sale may cause an increase in repair time.
18. During the reception of the device after warranty repair, it is his duty to make sure that the received device is complete and undamaged. The repair point has the obligation to start the device before handing it over to the user after repair.
19. The service point has the right to charge a fee for performing maintenance activities that are the responsibility of the user and require them to be performed before the proceeding with the repair. The repair shop is obliged to replace, at the user's expense, all components that ensure the safety of the work, which have been damaged damage during operation regardless of the consent of the user.
20. A continuously updated list of service points can be found at www.victus.en
21. The warranty for the goods sold does not exclude, limit or suspend the buyer's rights under the warranty provisions for defects in the goods sold.
22. The cost of an unjustified complaint is paid by the complainant.
23. This warranty is valid in the territory of the Republic of Poland.
24. Any damage caused during transport should be immediately reported to the carrier under penalty of voiding the warranty.
25. The warranty does not cover possible damages caused directly or indirectly to persons or things due to defects in the device or resulting from prolonged downtime in the operation of the device.





