{"id":11873,"date":"2021-01-22T08:43:51","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T08:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gardentoolspares.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=11873"},"modified":"2026-08-11T12:41:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T12:41:54","slug":"hecht-947-957-chainsaw-brake-handle-kit","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/gardengeniusparts.com\/gtstest\/product\/hecht-947-957-chainsaw-brake-handle-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"HECHT 947 957 Chainsaw Brake Handle Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Brake handle kit<\/strong> fits <strong>Hecht 947, 957<\/strong> and <strong>many<\/strong> other <strong>chainsaws,<\/strong> replacing part number <strong>947000113<\/strong>. The brake handle is the <strong>front hand guard<\/strong> that activates the <strong>chain brake<\/strong> either by inertia during kickback or by the operator's wrist pushing forward against it. When the handle is <strong>cracked, broken or the brake mechanism fails to engage correctly<\/strong>, the chainsaw can no longer stop the chain in an emergency, creating a significant <strong>safety risk<\/strong>. Fitting a replacement brake handle kit restores <strong>correct chain brake function<\/strong> and safe chainsaw operation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Fits specified Hecht models:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Hecht 947<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Hecht 957<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Replaces part number:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">947000113<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Brake handle kit<\/strong> for <strong>Hecht 947, 957<\/strong> and <strong>many other chainsaws.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":20854,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[85,55,3781],"product_tag":[3381,3856,3850,407,224,408,3587,245,289],"class_list":["post-11873","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","product_cat-brake-handles-clutch-sprocket-covers","product_cat-chainsaw-parts","product_cat-hecht","product_tag-3381","product_tag-3856","product_tag-3850","product_tag-brake","product_tag-chainsaw","product_tag-handle","product_tag-hecht","product_tag-kit","product_tag-set"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>HECHT 947 957 CHAINSAW 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