Black Plastic Recliner Handle – Large Oval – Universal Fit with Retaining Clip
This is a high-quality replacement recliner handle made from durable black plastic. Supplied with a matching metal cable retaining clip, this handle is a common size used on manual recliner chairs, sofas, armchairs, and modular lounges. Quick and easy to install, it’s ideal for restoring function to your favourite seat.

✔️ Reliable Plastic Replacement Handle
Made from sturdy ABS plastic and finished in smooth black with a subtle texture, this handle offers a comfortable grip and a cost-effective solution to broken or damaged recliner mechanisms. Ideal for standard home use.

✔️ Universal Fit Across Recliner Furniture
This handle suits the vast majority of manual recliners with a side-mounted release handle. Compatible with single, double, triple seat recliners, corner lounges, theatre chairs and more.

✔️ Also Known As
Commonly referred to as a recliner flapper handle, trigger release lever, side latch, or finger flick lever. This is one of the most widely used styles in non-electric reclining furniture.

✔️ Standard Dimensions and Mounting Layout
Handle dimensions: 115mm long x 70mm high x 38mm deep (approx). It includes 2 screw holes—one at the top and one at the bottom of the side profile—for quick alignment and fitting to most recliner arms.

✔️ Textured Black Finish – Easy to Grip
The handle has a lightly embossed surface for a comfortable feel and a refined appearance. It blends neatly with most recliner frames and upholstery styles.

✔️ Spring-Loaded Trigger and Barrel Cable Fit
The trigger lever features an internal spring that automatically resets the handle to the closed position. Designed to accept the standard 6mm barrel cable, and will comfortably fit 5–7mm barrel sizes. A metal U-shaped cable retaining clip is included to keep the cable firmly in place once installed.

✔️ Quick DIY Installation – No Experience Needed
Included in this listing:

  • 1x Black plastic recliner handle

  • 1x Metal cable retaining clip
    (Cable and screws not included)

Suitable for:

  • Manual recliner armchairs, love seats, and sofas

  • Recliner modular lounges, theatre suites, and corner chairs

  • Reclining patio/outdoor furniture (non-electric)

✔️ Installation Process

  1. Remove the two screws holding your existing handle

  2. Detach the old handle from the recliner arm

  3. Remove the cable and clip (if fitted)

  4. Insert the original cable into the new handle

  5. Fit the retaining clip to secure the cable

  6. Reinstall the handle into the armrest and screw into place


⚠️ Please Note:
This listing includes the handle and clip only. Cable and mounting screws are not included. For full handle + cable sets, see our store for bundle options.


🔧 Do It Yourself and Save $$$
Installing a replacement handle is a quick fix that takes just minutes with basic tools. No technician required! If your plastic handle is cracked or loose, this part is all you need to restore your recliner to full working condition.


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