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SNOW THROWER
MODELS
1028
1130
Storm Tracker
Operator’s Manual
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered,
brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state
laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above
is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal
lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department,
P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.
TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
FORM NO
.
769-00395B.fm
(6/04)
Model 1028 Shown

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • B
    Bradley SmithAug 10, 2025
    Why Troy-Bilt Storm Tracker 1028 Snow Blower engine fails to start?
    • A
      Angela NguyenAug 10, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower's engine won't start, possible causes include an empty or stale fuel tank (fuel becomes stale after thirty days), a blocked fuel line, the choke not being in the ON position, a faulty spark plug, the safety key not fully inserted into the ignition switch, a disconnected spark plug wire, improper use of the primer button (refer to the engine manual), or a closed fuel shut-off valve (if equipped). To resolve this, fill the tank with fresh gasoline, clean the fuel line, move the choke to the ON position, clean/adjust/replace the spark plug, fully insert the safety key, connect the spark plug wire, refer to the engine manual for primer button usage, and open the fuel shut-off valve if equipped.
  • A
    angelicagalvanAug 15, 2025
    What to do if Troy-Bilt Storm Tracker 1028 Snow Blower engine runs erratic?
    • A
      Angie SkinnerAug 15, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower engine runs erratically, it could be due to running on CHOKE, a blocked fuel line or stale fuel, or water/dirt in the fuel system. Try moving the choke lever to the OFF position. Clean the fuel line and refill the tank with clean, fresh gasoline. Also, drain the fuel tank and carburetor, then refill with fresh fuel.
  • S
    Steven BaileyAug 20, 2025
    Why Troy-Bilt Storm Tracker 1028 fails to discharge snow?
    • E
      Ebony ScottAug 20, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower fails to discharge snow, the chute assembly might be clogged, a shear pin may be sheared, a foreign object could be lodged in the auger, the auger control cable might need adjustment, the auger belt could be loose or damaged or shear pins may be sheared. Stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire, and clean the chute and inside of the auger housing with a clean-out tool or stick. Replace any sheared shear pins. If there's a foreign object, stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire, and remove the object with a clean-out tool or stick. Adjust the auger control cable. Refer to the Making Adjustments Section. Refer to Service Section.
  • V
    Valerie MarquezAug 25, 2025
    How to fix loss of power in Troy-Bilt Storm Tracker 1028 Snow Blower?
    • M
      Michael AndersonAug 25, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower is experiencing a loss of power, check the spark plug wire to ensure it is connected and tightened. Also, inspect the gas cap to make sure the vent hole is not plugged with ice or snow. Ensure the vent hole is clear.
  • M
    Mary SmithAug 29, 2025
    Why Troy-Bilt Snow Blower has excessive vibration?
    • K
      keith94Aug 30, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower is vibrating excessively, it could be due to loose parts or a damaged auger. Immediately stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire. Tighten all bolts and nuts. If the vibration continues, have the unit serviced by an authorized service dealer.
  • J
    Joshua JacksonSep 4, 2025
    What to do if Troy-Bilt Storm Tracker 1028 Snow Blower fails to propel itself?
    • P
      Peggy SmithSep 4, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower fails to propel itself, it may be because the drive control cable needs adjustment or the drive belt is loose or damaged. Adjust the drive control cable. Refer to Making Adjustment Section. Replace the drive belt. Refer to the Service Section.

Troy-Bilt Storm Tracker 1028 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Clearing Width28 inches
Intake Height21 inches
Throw DistanceUp to 40 feet
Drive SystemSelf-propelled
StagesTwo-stage
Engine277cc
StarterElectric start

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