1.  Introduction  2
2.  Specifications  3
2.1   Engine   3
2.2   Fuel  System   3
2.3   Ignition  System   4
2.4   Gearhead   4
2.5  Special Accessories  4
2.5.1   For  User   4
2.5.2   For  Service   4
2.6  Tightening Torques  5
3.   Clutch  7
3.1  Removing and Installing 7
3.2   Clutch  Carrier   8
4.   Engine  9
4.1  Exhaust Muffler/
Spark Arresting Screen  9
4.2   Leakage  Test   10
4.2.1   Preparations   10
4.2.2   Pressure  Test   11
4.2.3   Vacuum  Test   11
4.3   Oil  Seals   12
4.4  Exposing the Cylinder  13
4.5  Cylinder and Piston  14
4.5.1   Removal   14
4.5.2   Installation   15
4.6   Piston  Rings   17
4.7   Crankcase   17
4.7.1  Removing Crankshaft  17
4.7.2  Installing Crankshaft  20
4.8  Decompression Valve  23
5.  Ignition System  23
5.1   Spark  Plug  Boot   23
5.2  Ignition Lead
(FS 400/450, FR 450)  24
5.3   Ignition  Module   25
5.3.1  Ignition Timing   26
5.3.2  Removing and Installing
(FS 120...350, FR 350) 26
5.3.3  Removing and Installing
(FS 400/450, FR 450)  27
5.4   Flywheel   28
5.5  Short Circuit Wire  29
6.  Rewind Starter  30
6.1   General   30
6.2   Rewind  Spring   30
6.2.1   Replacing   30
6.2.2   Tensioning   31
6.3  Starter Rope/Starter
Grip (ElastoStart)  32
7.  Throttle Control  33
7.1  Throttle Trigger/Interlock
Lever (Bike Handle)  33
7.2  Contact Springs/Detent
Spring in Control Handle
(Bike  Handle)   34
7.3  Throttle Trigger/Interlock
Lever (Loop Handle)  34
7.4  Slide Control
(Loop  Handle)   35
7.5   Throttle  Cable   36
7.5.1   Replacing   36
7.5.2   Adjusting   37
8.  Fuel  System  38
8.1   Air  Filter   38
8.2   Carburetor   39
8.2.1  Removing and Installing
(FS 120...350, FR 350) 39
8.2.2  Removing and Installing
(FS 400/450, FR 450)  40
8.2.3   Leakage  Test   41
8.2.4  Adjusting
(three screws)   42
8.2.5  Adjusting
(one  screw)   43
8.3   Tank  Vent   44
8.4   Pickup  Body   44
8.5  Fuel Tank/
Hoses   45
8.6  Manual
Fuel  Pump   47
9.   AV  System  47
9.1   Repair
(FS  120/200)   47
9.2   Repair
(FS  300...450)  48
9.3   Repair
(FR  350/450)   50
10.   Shaft  51
10.1  Bike Handle
(FS  120/200)   51
10.2  Bike Handle
(FS  300...450)  51
10.3   Loop  Handle   52
10.4  Drive Shaft/
Flexible  Liner   52
10.5  Flexible Shaft
(FR  350/450)   53
10.6   Drive  Tube   54
10.7  Housing
(FR  350/450)   56
11.  Cutting Tool
Drive  56
11.1   Gearhead   56
11.2   Clutch  Drum   57
12.  Support Frame
(FR 350/450)  58
12.1   Repair   58
13.  Special Servicing
Tools and Aids  59
13.1  Special Servicing Tools 59
13.2   Servicing  Aids   61
© 2000, Andreas Stihl AG & Co., Waiblingen
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