Check the engine shroud, and if it is a v-twin, check the OHV valve covers.
The letters in the model number designate the year model, when compared to a model / year guide.
Depending on year and model of motor. : You will find the contacts either under the fly wheel or there will be a pick-up on the coil.
The motor has a plate on the head or the handle with the model number on it.
The motor has a plate on the head or the handle with the model number on it.
To find out the year of your Chevy engine, locate the model number. The model number indicates the year the motor was made.
you look on the engine for the motor number
If you know your part number of even model number, you can go to eReplacementParts.com for the Briggs and Stratton parts your looking for. The site features part lists for each engine or motor and includes thousands of detailed diagrams to help you replace the flywheel once you get it. All in all, they are a very good site for finding tool parts in general but for Briggs and Stratton parts, eReplacementParts is the place to go.
Depands on the engine. Older ones had it stamped into the blower housing above the spark plug or muffler. Newer ones had a tag rivetted to the top of the housing or stamped into the flange above the muffler.
That particular model was made in 1975. Put the model number in on google and you will find all the info you need on that motor
model number 574-59660 what kind of boat motor do I have
Briggs usually puts the model type and code numbers either on the blower housing closest to spark plug, on a plate directly under the blower housing, on the top of the valve cover or sometimes on a plate attached to the blower housing. It kind of depends on the engine but if you look in those places chances are you'll find it