Timing on all Briggs & Stratton small engines is set at the factory and non-adjustable. It is determined by the placement of the armature (coil) and position of flywheel on crankshaft. Unless the crankshaft is bent or the flywheel key is sheared (both are possible after an impact or sudden stoppage), timing is perfect. Rough running is likely an intake or mechanical problem.
How do I change points to electronic ignition on a 5 hp briggs & stratton small engine?
Brigg's and stratton 5.5 hp on the craftsman push mower your gap tool set the gap at .025-030 for briggs 5 hp
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5/16 bolts 25 ft/lb
try .030 unless it is an Intek OHV and then 0.020"
5 hp and 6 ft llbs tourqe
If you don't want the engine to blow up, yes.
6hp 5 3/4 horse is correct
The shaft size on a 5 hp Briggs and Stratton engine typically measures 3/4 inch in diameter and 2-5/8 inches in length. However, it’s important to check the specific model, as variations may exist. Always refer to the engine's manual or specifications for precise details.
probably either a clogged fuel pump or a clogged air filter.