
Chapter 3
Engine
Table of Contents
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
ADJUSTMENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Throttle Control Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Choke Control Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Governor Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Carburetor and Speed Control Adjustment . . . . . 4
ENGINE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 5
Removing the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
BRIGGS & STRATTON VANGUARD V-TWIN OHV
SERVICE & REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
Specifications
Item Specification
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Make/Designation Briggs & Stratton Vanguard
®
V-Twin OHV,
air cooled, gas engine with cast iron cylinder sleeves
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Crankcase Oil Capacity See Operator's Manual
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Oil See Operator's Manual
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Fuel Unleaded Regular Gasoline
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High Idle Speed (no load) 2800
+50
/
–100
RPM
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Low Idle Speed (no load) 1400 ± 50 RPM
Greensmaster
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