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Pre-operation inspection steps to ensure engine condition.
Essential safety rules for engine operation.
Step-by-step guides for starting and shutting down the engine.
Service intervals and basic maintenance tasks.
Guides for refueling and checking/changing engine oil.
Common causes and corrections for engine not starting.
Common causes and corrections for engine lacking power.
Pre-operation inspection steps to ensure engine condition.
Essential safety rules for engine operation.
Step-by-step guides for starting and shutting down the engine.
Service intervals and basic maintenance tasks.
Guides for refueling and checking/changing engine oil.
Common causes and corrections for engine not starting.
Common causes and corrections for engine lacking power.
| Engine Type | Air-cooled 4-stroke OHV |
|---|---|
| Bore x Stroke | 77 mm x 58 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 |
| PTO Shaft Rotation | Counterclockwise (from PTO shaft side) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.1 L (1.2 US qt) |
| Ignition System | Transistorized Magneto Ignition |
| Fuel System | Carburetor |
| Lubrication System | Splash |
| Displacement | 270 cm3 |
| Net Power Output | 6.3 kW (8.4 HP) @ 3, 600 rpm |
| Starting System | Recoil start |
| Dry Weight | 25.0 kg (55.1 lbs) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 5.3 liters |