Both the 49065-7007 and 49065-7010 are acceptable for use on the FR/FS/FX series engines per the service bulletin I posted a few posts up. I didn't ask for moral guidance but do listen to what others say, like Kremeneon who gave some useful info on Wix filters on a thread from last fall.

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Unless you're operating in very dusty conditions and rack up a lot of hours every year, change your filter every second or third oil change.Most the the techs and pros on this site will recommend using the engine maker brand, especially while in the warranty period. com/p/Kawasaki-Original-Equipment-Kawasaki-Oil-Filter-for-Kawasaki-FR-and-FS-Series-Engines-OE-49065-0721-49065-7007-490-201-M007/202188283" on this server. Though the 4967/14476 would be similar size, if room allowed I'd use the longer 4386/14477 application. I only use synthetic filters in my vehicles, including mowers, and would never go on a forum telling others they are wrong for choosing a paper-element filter like the OEM Kawasaki filter. I just want to point out that the oil pressure of the engine and bypass pressure of the filter have nothing really to do with each other.

I've found personally and read that using the automotive application of the OPE filter is much less expensive and depending on filter chosen may have better features like silicone adbv.

Wix 51394 (or 51394xp if you want to go crazy) has a 8-11psi bypass, seems like a suitable choice if you have the space, which most mowers do. To ensure your mower operates at maximum capacity, engine oil and filter should be changed at regular intervals. Package Content: 1 x Air Filter, 2 x Spark Plugs, 2 x Fuel Filter, 4 x Clamps, 1 x Fuel Switch, 1 x Fuel Tube, 1 x Oil Filter.

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So long as you have the same tread pattern and gasket size there shouldn't be a problem with using another brand of filter. While I do agree with the auto equivalent, my mom may end up doing her own maintenance, and wouldn't know to put extra oil in. In my opinion you can do what ever you attitude tells you to, but don’t badmouth the people on this site who are trying to help you by answering your questions. Replace Part Number: Oil Filter: For Kawasaki 49065-7007 49065-0721; Air Filter: For Kawasaki 11013-0752 11013-7047 11013-0726 11013-7049 99999-0384 MIU12554 MIU12555, For Gravely 21548000, For Hustler 603059, Fit for Hustler FasTrak Raptor series 42" 48" 52" 54" 60" Zero Turn Mower Air Filter.