Toro 21485
Engine maintenance kits for the Toro 21485
Short answer
Kit 130-8148 on every listing. Two of the four things in it are sold loose on the same page — and the other two are sold nowhere else on it.
Verified options
What we have verified
| Part | Serial range | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 130-8148Briggs & Stratton EXi Engine Maintenance Kit Replacement | 400000000–415399999 | Confirmed fit |
| 130-8148Briggs & Stratton EXi Engine Maintenance Kit Replacement | 415400000–418396424 | Confirmed fit |
| 130-8148Briggs & Stratton EXi Engine Maintenance Kit Replacement | 418396425–419999999 | Confirmed fit |
| 130-8148Briggs & Stratton EXi Engine Maintenance Kit Replacement | 420631776–999999999 | Confirmed fit |
What decides it
The numbers that matter here
- Which kit
130-8148 on every listing that names accessories
It never changes across this machine's published span, so your serial does not decide it.
- Buy the kit, or buy the parts?
The plug and the filter are only in the kit
Toro's accessory list for the 21485 names no spark plug and no air filter separately, on any run. The kit is the only route to either from this machine's page.
- Do not order these twice
38916 oil and 130-2393 treatment are in the kit and on the page
Both have their own cards on every listing. Adding either to an order that already includes the kit gets you two.
- Whose contents these are
Published for 20298, not for 130-8148
The number the listing names has no contents published against it. Toro does not say the two kits hold the same things, and a kit's contents can change without its number changing.
In detail
Choosing engine maintenance kits for this mower
Toro lists one maintenance kit for the 21485: 130-8148, the Briggs & Stratton EXi Engine Maintenance Kit Replacement, on every listing that names accessories. It never changes.
**The question a kit raises is whether to buy it or buy the parts, and on this machine that can be answered.**
Requesting 130-8148 as a product serves kit **20298**, under the line “Replaces Product 130-8148”, and that page itemizes what the kit holds: an 18 oz bottle of 4-cycle engine oil given as **38916**, a spark plug **130-8167**, an air filter **130-8165**, and a packet of fuel treatment **130-2393**. None of that is on the 21485's parts listing, which names the kit and no contents.
Set those four against what the same listing sells separately:
**The oil and the treatment are already there.** 38916 has its own card on every 21485 listing, and so does 130-2393. Buy the kit and add either to the same order and you will have two.
**The spark plug and the air filter are not.** Toro's accessory list for this machine names no spark plug and no air filter of its own, on any run. **For those two, the kit is the only route from this machine's page.**
That is the whole of the decision. If you want a plug or a filter, the kit is how Toro sells you one here. If you want oil or fuel treatment, they are on the page beside it and you do not need the kit to get them.
Two cautions, both Toro's. **The itemization is published for 20298 and not for 130-8148** — the number the listing names has no contents published against it, and the two are only the same if Toro made them the same, which it does not say. And **a kit's contents can change without its number changing**, so what arrives may not match that page in future.
One run, 420000000–420631775, names no accessories at all. The runs either side name the same twelve numbers as each other, this kit among them, so nothing about it changed across that window.
The mistake we see most
Method
How we established this
We opened all five listings Toro publishes for model 21485 and recorded the maintenance kit on each; all of them were re-read on 31 August 2026. The kit's contents come from the page Toro serves when the listed number is requested, which is 20298's. Which of those contents are also sold loose was established by comparing them against the complete accessory list of every run rather than by searching for them one at a time.
Same machine
Other parts we have verified for the Toro 21485
Other machines
Engine maintenance kits on the other mowers we cover
The answer is not the same on every machine, which is the point of checking rather than assuming.
Provenance
Sources
Last verified against these sources on August 31, 2026.
- 1
Parts — 22in Recycler Max, model 21485, serial range 400000000–415399999
The Toro Company · Primary source · Accessed August 22, 2026
Lists chute 139-6556, blade 59534P and engine maintenance kit 130-8148, with thirteen items in all. This is one of the two ranges carrying the older chute.
- 2
Parts — 22in Recycler Max, model 21485, serial range 415400000–418396424
The Toro Company · Primary source · Accessed August 22, 2026
Lists chute 139-6556, blade 59534P and engine maintenance kit 130-8148, with thirteen items in all. This is one of the two ranges carrying the older chute.
- 3
Parts — 22in Recycler Max, model 21485, serial range 418396425–419999999
The Toro Company · Primary source · Accessed August 22, 2026
Lists chute 147-8696, blade 59534P and engine maintenance kit 130-8148, with thirteen items in all. This is one of the two ranges carrying the replacing chute.
- 4
Parts — 22in Recycler Max, model 21485, serial range 420631776–999999999
The Toro Company · Primary source · Accessed August 22, 2026
Lists chute 147-8696, blade 59534P and engine maintenance kit 130-8148, with thirteen items in all. This is one of the two ranges carrying the replacing chute.
- 5
Parts — 22in Recycler Max, model 21485, serial range 420000000–420631775
The Toro Company · Primary source · Accessed August 22, 2026
This listing carries no accessory list at all. What it does carry is seven of Toro’s assembly drawings — Deck Decal, Engine and Blade, Front Wheel and Height-of-Cut, Handle, Housing, Rear Bag, and Rear Wheel and Height-of-Cut — and the usual Parts & Manuals section. Recorded as a source so the range is accounted for, and scoped to no fitments: a page that lists nothing is not a page that lists an absence.
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Briggs & Stratton EXi Engine Maintenance Kit (Part # 20298) — reached from /product/130-8148
The Toro Company · Primary source · Accessed August 31, 2026
Requesting the 130-8148 product URL serves the product page for 20298 and carries the line “Replaces Product 130-8148”. That page itemizes the kit: an 18 oz. bottle of 4-cycle engine oil (38916), one spark plug (130-8167), one air filter (130-8165) and a .05 oz. packet of fuel treatment (130-2393). The itemization is published for 20298, not for 130-8148. **Re-read 31 August 2026, and it publishes one thing this record had not captured: a condition.** The page states the kit is designed for Toro lawn mowers with a Briggs & Stratton EXi 163cc engine and a serial number of 400000000 or greater. That is a fitment stated on a product page rather than on a parts listing, which is rare here, and it was cited by a category note before this record held it.
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Premium Fuel Treatment (0.5 oz.) (Part # 130-2393)
The Toro Company · Primary source · Accessed August 31, 2026
The number requested, no redirect and no “Replaces Product” line. Opened for the first time on 31 August 2026 — the most-listed fuel number on this site had never had its own URL asked. It publishes one thing the parts listings do not: the page calls the packet a “single-use dose”, where every listing description ends by telling the reader to check the product label for the correct dosage. Internal designation TORO PREMIUM FUEL TREATMENT .5 OZ, and the title reads 0.5 oz — two surfaces against the .05 oz. printed for the same number on kit 20298. It names no machine.
