Tools and equipment
Shop practices and safety
Troubleshooting
Tune-up and maintenance procedures
Carburetor adjustment and overhaul
Ignition system servicing
Charging and electric starting system servicing
Recoil starter repairs
Engine repair and overhaul instructions
Comprehensive specs
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--Step-by-step procedures
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--Complete troubleshooting section
--Valuable short cuts
--Color spark plug diagnosis
Small Engine Repair 5.5 to 20 HP Haynes Techbook USA
Engines –
Briggs & Stratton
L-head engines
Single-cylinder
17000 series (horizontal and vertical shaft) 7 HP
19000 series (horizontal and vertical shaft) 8 HP
22000, 23000, 24000 series (horizontal cast iron) 9 & 10 HP
22000 series (horizontal and vertical shaft) 10 HP
25000 series (horizontal and vertical shaft) 11-HP
28000 series (vertical shaft) 12 & 12.5 HP
30000 series (horizontal cast iron) 12 & 13 HP
32000 series (horizontal cast iron) 14 & 16 HP
Twin-cylinder
40000 series (horizontal and vertical shaft) 14 & 16 HP
42000 series (horizontal and vertical shaft) 18 HP
Overhead Valve (OHV) engines
Single-cylinder
115400 and 117400 series (horizontal shaft) 5.5 HP
161400 series (horizontal shaft) 9 HP
185400 series (horizontal shaft) 9 HP
235400 series (horizontal shaft) 10 HP
245400 series (horizontal shaft) 12 HP
260700 & 261700 series (vertical shaft) 14 HP
28E700, 28N700, 28P700, 28Q700 & 287700 series (vertical shaft) 16 HP
Twin-cylinder
290000 series (horizontal and vertical shaft) 12.5 HP
303000 series (horizontal and vertical shaft) 16 HP
350000 series (horizontal and vertical shaft) 18 HP
351000 series (horizontal and vertical shaft) 20 HP
Tecumseh
L-head light duty engines
H60, HH60, HSK60, V60, VH60, TVM140 6 HP
H70, HH70, HM70, HMSK70, HSK70, V70, VH70, VM70, TVM170 7 HP
H80, HM80, HHM80, HMSK80, V80, VM80 TVM195, TVXL195 8 HP
HM100, HMSK100, VM100, TVM220, TVXL220 10 HP
L-head heavy duty engines
HH80, VH80 8 HP
HH100, VH100 10 HP
HH120 12 HP
Overhead Valve (OHV) light duty engines
OHH55, OHSK55 5.5 HP
OVRM60 6 HP
OHM, OHSK, OVM, OVXL, OHV 11 to 13 HP
Overhead Valve (OHV) heavy duty engines
OH120, OH140, OH150, OH160, OH180 12 to 18 HP
Kohler
K-series and Magnum engines
Single-cylinder
K141 (K-series) 6 HP
K161 (K-series), M8 (Magnum) 8 HP
K241 (K-series), M10 (Magnum) 10 HP
K301 (K-series), M12 (Magnum) 12 HP
K321 (K-series), M14 (Magnum) 14 HP
K341 (K-series), M16 (Magnum) 16 HP
Twin-cylinder
MV16 (Magnum vertical shaft) 16 HP
KT17 (K-series twin cylinder) 17 HP
K482, M18, MV18 18 HP
KT19 (K-series twin cylinder) 19 HP
K532 (K-series), M20 (Magnum), MV20 (Magnum vertical shaft) 20 HP
Command -series overhead Valve (OHV) engines
Single-cylinder
CH11M (Command horizontal shaft), CV11 (Command vertical shaft) 11 HP
CH12.5 (Command horizontal shaft), CV12.5 (Command vertical shaft) 12.5 HP
CH14 (Command horizontal shaft), CV14 (Command vertical shaft) 14 HP
CV15 (Command vertical shaft) 15 HP
Twin-cylinder
CH18 (Command horizontal shaft), CV18 (Command vertical shaft) 18 HP
CH20 (Command horizontal shaft), CV20 (Command vertical shaft) 20 HP
Honda G-series engines
Single-cylinder
GX160, GX240, GX270, GX340, GX390 (horizontal shaft) 5.5 to 20 HP
GV160, GV270, GV340, GV390 (vertical shaft) 5.5 to 20 HP
Twin-cylinder
GX610, GX620 (horizontal shaft) 5.5 to 20 HP
GV610, GV620 (vertical shaft) 5.5 to 20 HP
Robin Robin/Wisconsin engines
L-head engines
EY23 (Robin); W1-230 (Wisconsin Robin) 6 HP
EY25 (Robin); EY25W (Wisconsin Robin) 6.5 HP
EY27 (Robin); EY27W (Wisconsin Robin) 6 HP
EY28 (Robin); W1-280 (Wisconsin Robin) 6 HP
EY35 (Robin); W1-340 (Wisconsin Robin) 6 HP
EY40 (Robin); W1-390 (Wisconsin Robin) 6 HP
EY45V (Robin); W1-450V (Wisconsin Robin) 6 HP
Overhead Valve (OHV) engines
EH17 (Robin); W01-170 (Wisconsin Robin) 6 HP
EH21 (Robin); W01-210 (Wisconsin Robin) 7 HP
EH25 (Robin); W01-250 (Wisconsin Robin) 8.5 HP
EH30, EH30V (Robin); W01-300V (Wisconsin Robin) 9 HP
EH34, EH34V (Robin); W01-340V (Wisconsin Robin) 11 HP
EH43V (Robin); W01-430V (Wisconsin Robin) 14 HP
PLEASE NOTE that this manual is intended for vehicles built to US specifications. Although it is useful when the products or systems are similar to those in other markets, there may still be significant differences, especially in areas concerned with safety and emission control.
Introduction
Chapter 1: Setting up shop
Chapter 2: General shop practices
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting
Chapter 4: Tune-up and routine maintenance
Chapter 5: Repair procedures common to all engines
Chapter 6: Briggs & Stratton engines
Chapter 7: Teumseh/Craftsman engines
Chapter 8: Kohler engines
Chapter 9: Honda engines
Chapter 10: Robin/Wisconsin Robin engines