Kohler Courage PRO SV830 User Manual

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Kohler Courage PRO SV830 Specifications

General

Cooling System	Air-cooled
Fuel System	Carburetor
Starting System	Electric
Max RPM	3600 RPM
Engine Type	V-Twin
Spark Plug Gap	0.030 in. (0.76 mm)
Fuel Type	Unleaded gasoline (87 octane or higher)
Oil Type	SAE 10W-30
Ignition System	Electronic

Summary

Safety Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Covers hazards like explosive fuel, carbon monoxide, accidental starts, rotating parts, electrical shock, and hot parts.

Engine Operation

Starting and Stopping Procedures

Instructions for starting, stopping, and cold weather starting hints.

Operating Conditions and Speed

Guidelines for angle of operation, engine speed, and high altitude use.

Maintenance Instructions

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended service intervals for precleaner, air cleaner, oil, filter, fasteners, and spark plugs.

Oil Recommendations and Level Check

Guidance on oil type, viscosity, and correct procedure for checking oil level.

Changing Oil and Filter

Detailed steps for changing engine oil and filter, including proper torque and filter priming.

Spark Plugs and Air Cleaner

Procedures for spark plug gap adjustment, installation, and air cleaner maintenance.

Storage Procedures

Steps for preparing the engine for long-term storage, including fuel treatment and oiling.

Troubleshooting

Possible Causes of Problems

Identifies common engine problems and their potential causes related to fuel, debris, oil, and spark plugs.

Engine Specifications

Technical Data

Provides key engine data including bore, stroke, displacement, oil capacity, spark plug gap, and max operation angle.