A 179cc Craftsman snowblower engine typically requires about 20 ounces (or 0.6 liters) of oil. It's important to check the owner's manual for the specific model to ensure the correct oil type and capacity. Always check the oil level using the dipstick and add oil as needed to keep the engine running smoothly.
5.5 to 6 h.p.
12 hp
11 horsepower
A guess-timate rule of thumb is 25cc per horsepower. So your snow blower would be about 7 horsepower.
About 6.5
between 9 and 11hp
Displacement and HP have no direct correlation because of numerous engine design features, but the only engine I know of that is 179cc is the Chinese-built PowerMore engine.
A 277cc Briggs & Stratton snowblower engine typically produces around 9 to 10 horsepower. The exact horsepower can vary slightly depending on the specific model and design of the engine. This power output is suitable for efficiently handling snow removal tasks in residential settings.
If it's a Kawasaki 179cc on a lawnmower, it seems the answer is 6hp. Check out this web site. http://www.masseyferguson.com/agco/mf/INTe/Products/GroundsCare/rotarymowers.htm
A 420 cc Briggs & Stratton snowblower engine typically produces around 13 to 14 horsepower. However, the exact horsepower can vary slightly depending on the specific engine model and its design. It's always best to check the manufacturer's specifications for the most accurate information.
Be sure that the belt hasn't stretched so it may be slipping. I don't think there is a actual adjustment but rather that it is either cracked or stretched too much to operate the auger properly.
My 5 horsepower Tecumseh on my John Deere snowblower takes : ( 20 ounces / 600 ml )