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Miscellaneous small engines refer to low-power internal combustion engines (operating on gasoline/petrol), or electric engines. These include chain saws, lawn mowers string trimmers, snow and leaf blowers, wood chippers, and go-karts.

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What is fuel mix ratio for 1991 15hp Yamaha outboard?

I believe that the ratio ought to be 25:1

Actually, the owners manual calls for 100:1 ratio. Just read this owners manual yesterday. This is assuming that the engine has the initial 10 hours breaking in accomplished, which is safe to assume, seeing as how this an 19 year old motor. I thought this was an awful lean ratio, and I plan on running 50:1 in mine.

What is the Top speed of a 1998 ski doo mach z 800?

I had mine 110 mph and let off. I've heard 115 mph plus.

Oil shooting out of your kohler engines breather valve why?

made in china

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I don't recall any Kohlers being made in China but, if you have overfilled the crankcase, made in China or not, oil will come out the breather. Look also to see if you have excessive blow-by from the combustion gasses as indicated by a good dry and wet compression test. If you are getting excessive blow-by, that would indicate that you need to concentrate on a top-end rebuild.

What is the horsepower of a 1998 Ski Doo Mach 1 700 cc snowmobile?

Everything I find is 138hp. I have seen as high as 141hp, but think the 138hp is probably correct.

Who is responsible for explaining proper waste disposal procedures?

The boat operator is responsible for explaining proper waste disposal on a water vessel

What is the world's fastest ATV?

the fastest racing ATV is the Polaris Outlaw 525, It goes 50 MPH. , SORRY. THE YAMAHA 700 RAPTOR IS THE FASTEST ATV OUT IVE RIDDEN BOTH AND THE RAPTOR IS FASTER

new answer:i think the fastest three wheeler is the Yamaha z 250 im not sure what the top speed is but its the fastest thing ive ever drove

How can you tell the year of a Mercury out board motor?

Mercury Marine distinguishes the year model, in relation to serial number range and horse power. Each engine, for each year, is manufactured within a certain serial number range. Most any reputable marine engine dealer or repair facility will have a year / model chart to determine the year model of the engine.

What if your 1991 arctic cat prowler 440 keeps blowing headlights and you put a new regulator on it and it blew the headlight again within 20 miles?

check your battery if the battery is not working properly then the engine will send the power from the alternator straight to the headlights and other electronics one way to test this is if your lights dim when you are in idle and get bright when you are reving BTW i would recomend carrying a flashling in case of this happenig in the middle of a forest lol. if not the battery check the headlight wires and the bulb used

I have a 2005 polaris sportsman 90 it will not crank. it will turn over just not crank. i put a new spark plug. what can i check next?

I had the same issue. I pulled the carb out and cleaned it. It was full of sludge from the gas. I had to clean it 3 times before I could get it to start.

Why does oil look milky in a 4 cycle small engine?

The head gasket is gone and water or coolant has mixed with the engine oil. Replacing the head gasket is no big deal.

What were the steamboats made of?

wood, cast iron, mild steel Interior probably was made of cloth, leather, wood.

I have a 1989 Polaris Indy Trail snowmobile and I can not find Vin?

The VIN is stamped into the right side of the track tunnel, there should be a tag there as well with the number on it. The serial number is the VIN number on a snowmobile. If you need more help let me know I know where one is and can go look at it.

What is the friction disc on your snowblower?

There is a beveled plate with a round plate that sits vertically against it and as you move your gear lever it slides closer to the center or closer to the outside edge of the beveled plate as you move speed gears back and forth. Your friction plate has rubber around the outside edge that runs against the other plate. Hence the reason it is called a friction plate.

Where can you buy a transmission for a qianjiang commando 250 ATV?

I bought parts for QJ ATV from these guys once. http://bajamotorsports.net/index.php

Where is the oil dip stick on an older kawasaki mule?

if you have a 1000 there is no dipstich. only a sight glass to the rear of the right rear axle

When was Model T invented?

Henry Ford invented the Model-T in 1908. He did not invent the automobile itself but he did invent this type. he also invented the assembly line which made it a very cheap and quickly produced car that he could sell at very low prices and still make money, thereby accomplishing his goal of making the automobile a tool that everyone could afford instead of it being just a toy for the rich.

Red Baron