Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 580000 User Manual

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Ignition System Components
The ignition system consists of three major
components (Figure 1):
1. A permanent trigger and signal rotor integral
with the crankshaft pulley.
2. A transistorized ignition module which
advances and retards the ignition timing
electronically.
3. A battery powered ignition coil for each
cylinder.
Figure 1

Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 580000 Specifications

General

Fuel Type	Gasoline
Governor Type	Mechanical
Engine Type	4-Stroke, OHV
Oil Capacity	1.9 L (2.0 qt)
Ignition System	Electronic
Cooling System	Air-cooled
Starter Type	Electric