AYP 314278MA Torque Assembly Tube

Briggs & Stratton 314278MA PF Tube Assembly Torque is a torque-tube assembly identified by part number 314278MA, used in Briggs & Stratton/AYP equipment (retailer listings also reference Ferris-brand machines). The part is superseded by Briggs & Stratton 7041253YP, and it is listed as no longer available from the manufacturer. As an older torque-tube component, 314278MA appears in catalogs and aftermarket listings as the PF Tube Assembly Torque, with some retailers noting the 314278MA designation for compatibility checks against older Briggs & Stratton/AYP models. When sourcing a replacement, buyers should reference the 7041253YP successor to ensure proper fit with their specific engine model, since compatibility is model-dependent. Availability notes from retailers indicate the 314278MA part is discontinued, although some listings may still reference it for historical or archival purposes. This part represents Briggs & Stratton’s torque-tube component lineage within AYP and Ferris equipment, serving as a historical reference for replacement parts and highlighting the importance of verifying exact model and serial-number compatibility before purchase.