Briggs & Stratton 90000/10000 User Manual

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Model Series
Covered in
This Manual
90000
100000
Operating & Maintenance
Instructions
Month Day Year
Note: General Model Series numbers noted above are inclusive of the specific model
number found on your engine. To get replacement parts or technical assistance in
the future, write your engine Model, Type, Code and date of purchase here.
Model Type Code
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety 3-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine Information 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oil 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Starting Information 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Starting and Stopping 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance 11-13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustments 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parts and Service & Storage 15-16. . . . . . . . . . . .
Warranty Information 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WARNING
Briggs & Stratton does not approve or authorize the use of
these engines on 3-wheel All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), motor
bikes, aircraft products or vehicles intended for use in
competitive events. Use of these engines in such applications
could result in property damage, serious injury (including
paralysis), or even death.
Need assistance? Go to www.briggsandstratton.com
for detailed information regarding
Briggs & Stratton engines.
Or call,
1-800-233-3723, (U.S.A. and Canada)
to hear a menu of pre-recorded messages
offering engine maintenance information.
PRINTED IN U.S.A.  Copyright 2003 by Briggs & Stratton Corporation FORM NO. 275508-5/03

Briggs & Stratton 90000/10000 Specifications

General

Fuel Type	Gasoline
Starting System	Recoil
Shaft Orientation	Vertical
Engine Type	4-stroke, OHV
Oil Capacity	20 oz (0.6 L)
Shaft Size	7/8"

Summary

Safety

Critical Safety Warning: Prohibited Engine Use

Warns against using engines on ATVs, motorbikes, aircraft, or competitive events.

Before Operating Engine

Essential instructions and warnings before starting the engine.

Hazard Symbols and Meanings

Explains common hazard symbols used in the manual and on the engine.

General Safety Warnings

Covers warnings related to fuel, starting, operation, transport, and storage.

Carbon Monoxide and Heat Warnings

Details risks of carbon monoxide poisoning and extreme engine heat.

Unintentional Sparking and Start-up Risks

Warns about risks from unintentional sparking and engine start-up.

Engine Information

Technical Information and Power Ratings

Provides details on power ratings and factors affecting horsepower.

Engine Components Diagram

Illustrated diagram identifying key engine parts and their locations.

General Engine Specifications

Describes the engine type and provides bore, stroke, and displacement for models.

Tune-Up Specifications

Lists specifications for armature air gap, spark plug gap, and valve clearance.

Oil

Oil Capacity and Type

Details the engine's oil capacity and recommended oil types and viscosities.

Checking and Adding Oil

Step-by-step guide on how to check and add engine oil.

Fuel

Type of Fuel to Use

Specifies the recommended type of gasoline and precautions.

Adding Fuel Safely

Provides instructions and warnings for safely adding fuel to the tank.

Starting and Stopping

Starting and Operating Tips

Offers tips for proper engine starting and operation.

Starting a New Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting a brand new engine.

Starting Engine (Rewind Starter)

Detailed steps for starting the engine using the manual rewind starter.

Stopping the Engine

Instructions on how to properly shut down the engine.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule Overview

A table outlining maintenance tasks and recommended intervals.

Changing Engine Oil

Step-by-step instructions for changing engine oil, including disposal.

Air Cleaner and Cooling System Maintenance

Guide for servicing the air cleaner and cleaning the cooling system.

Engine Parts and Cleaning Debris

Covers maintenance for muffler, spark plug, combustion deposits, fuel system, and cleaning debris.

Adjustments

Carburetor Adjustment Note

States that the carburetor is not adjustable.

Throttle and Stop Switch Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting throttle controls and the stop switch.

Service and Storage

Genuine Parts List and Service Recommendations

Lists common replacement parts and recommends dealer service.

Engine Storage Procedure

Detailed steps for preparing the engine for long-term storage.

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Terms

Outlines the terms and conditions of the limited warranty.

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Explains warranty coverage, exclusions, and common causes of failure.

Emission Control System Warranty

Details emission warranty coverage, owner responsibilities, and provisions.