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SPECIFICATIONS
Table of Contents
General Specifications .... .
Service Specifications
Torque
Gear Ratio
Engine
Port
Chart . .
Chart .
Performance Curves
Dimensions
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TABLE OF
CONTENTS
1-1
Page 4
GENERAL
SPECIFICATIONS
MOD
GENERAL
Overall Length .
Overall Width
Overall Height (No Windshield)
Dry
Weight
ENGINE
Models
Displacement
Bore x Stroke . .
Number
Engine
Engine
Starter . . . .
IGNITION
Ignition
Spark Plug
.........
of
RPM
RPM
System . . ....
...
...
. .... .... . .
...
..... ..
(Ap
proximate)
. .
...
..
. . . . .
......
..
. . . . .
Cylinders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
at Full
Throttle .............
at Idle
Speed
...
. .
...
..
.......
......
....
.....
ELS
. . .
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.....
.....
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
......
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......
. . .... . .
.....
SA340-A1
......
.
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. ............
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AND
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...
. . . . . . .... . .
. (SA340-A 1) 2.362 x 2.362 inches (60 x 60 mm)
(SA440-A
(SA340-A 1) 6,500
.
...
. . . . . ..
SA440-A1
. .
102
inches (2.590 mm)
.....
.
..
......
..... . 35-1 /2 inches (902 mm)
. .....
...
...
.....
28
inches (711 mm)
.........
..
Type
Type
(SA340-A
(SA440-A
1) 2.677 x 2.362 inches (68 x 60 mm)
RPM
...
.....
..
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....
...
.....
355 pounds (161 kg)
340T
A,
used
on
SA340-A
440T
A,
used
on
SA440
1)
20.7 C.I. (339cc)
1)
26.6 C.I . (436 cc)
(SA440
.
.......
. Magneto - Breaker Point
. . .
-A 1) 6,800
. .
2,000
Manual rewind
...
NGK
1
-A 1
RPM
RPM
BR-SES
CARBURETOR
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Carburetor Make
Carburetor Model . .
Setting No. .
Type
of Carburetor ... . . . .
Main Jet . . . . .
Air
Jet . . .
Jet
Needle
Needle Jet .
Thrott
le
Slide
Pilot
Jet . .... .... .
Pass
By
Pilot
Air Screw
Float
Starter Jet .
Type
Starter System
FUEL
Gasoline
Oil . . ....
Gasoline/Oil Ratio .... ....
Fuel Tank Capacity .....
....
Outlet ...
Valve Seat .
of
Float Chamber . . .
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(25
to
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1) 1 quart
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. . Regular leaded
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(0.94 liters)
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MODEL
SA340-A 1
.....
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...
....
. . .
. .
Mikuni Mikuni
VM 34
.
...
.
.
...
. .
. . Open
.....
. 260
. . . None None
. . .
.....
. . .
. . . 1.4 Dia.
...
...
. . . 1.5 Dia. 1.5 Dia.
...
(minimum
.. ..... ..
of
oil
....
6DH3-3 6DH4-3
.
. 2.5 2.5
25 25
. 0.8 Dia. 0.8 Dia.
. . 1.5 Turns 1.5 Turns
. . 2.0 Dia. 2.5 Dia.
. Standard Standard
. Cable Cable
pump
to
6.25 gallons (23 .6 liters)
. .
...
Zinc
VM 34-130
Vent
P-6
posted octane number 89)
... B.I.A. certified T.C.W.
.. 6.25
gallons (23.6 liters)
SA440
-A 1
VM
34
Zinc
VM34-131
Open
Vent
310
P-6
1A
Dia.
of
gasoline
1-2 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Page 5
DRIVE
CONVERTER
SA340-A1
MODEL
SA440-A1
Engagement Speed (approximate rpm)
Maximum
Spring Part
Spring
Spring
Spring
Spring Length - New wi
Number
Number
Spring Wire Diameter .
Spring Rate (standard)
Spring Rate (optional)
Spring Compression @ 1.25 Inches (standard) .
Spring compression @ 1.2 5 Inches (optional)
Weight Part
Weight Color (standard)
Weight Markings (standard) .
Weight Thickness . . . .
Weight -
Ramp Part
DRIVEN
Cam
Spring
Spring
Spring Length - New
Sp
ring Diameter ... .
Spring Wire Diameter
Spring
Drive Converter rpm
Number
Part Number
Color
Color
of Spring Coils (standard)
of
Spring Coi
(standard)
(optional)
(standard)
(optional)
th
no load* . · . . ·
ls
(optional)
· . · .
·
· .
· .
Number
(standard)
. .
Total
gram weight
Number
Pa
rt
Number
050845
050803
050777
050778
050779
050776
050836
CONVERTER
Angle .
Part
Color . . . . . .
Preload - Counterclockwise
.....
Number ...
(standard) .
· . · .
.
... ...
. . ....
...
. . .
with
no load . .... .
......
..
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· .
· .
·
.....
. .
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.
· .
. .
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.
.
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Black
Gre
Whit
Yellow
Black
Red
Red
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Color
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Optional Weights
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Markings
0146-279
0146
-136
0146
-107
0146-123
0146
-135
0146-106
0146-286
. .
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.
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.
.
...
. .
3500
6500
050760
050786
Yellow
Green
4.35±0.187
5.35
5.0
0.187
inch
45-53Ibs
60-66 I bs
145·1651bs
192-212Ibs
050835
Black
0146-278
0.250
6.475
050851 050851
30
050774
Black
4.60
2.
0.156
2nd
inch
0
inches
880
inches
inches
hole - 1/3
/in.
/i n.
.
turn
3500
6800
050760
050786
Yellow
Green
4.
35
± 0.187
5.35
5.0
0.187 inch
45-53 Ibs/in.
60-66 Ibs
165Ibs.
145-
192-212Ibs.
050836
Red
0146-286
0.250
8.800
Gram Weight
5.457
9.279
4.958
6.992
4.479
5.958
8.
800
0
30
050774
Black
inches
4.60
2.880 inches
0.156
2nd
hole -
/in.
inch
inches
1/3
turn
BELT
Part
Number
Outs ide Circumference .
Width -Top
Thickness Belt
Taper Angle .
BRAKE
M
inimu
GEARING
Top
Sprocket
Lower
Sprocket
Cha
in - Doub
Drive Chain Tension (free movement)
*
After approx
lo
ss
surface
Top
of
belt
m Brake
Sprocket . .
of
spring compression
.........
Overall
le
imate
Pad
Ratio
row
35
ly
to
bottom
Thick
ness
. . .
.....
.......
....
. .
50 miles, the spring
. .
..
. .
.......
will
occur because
of
lug
........
...
..
.......
. .... .
....
..........
will
..
. .
........ ...
.
.....
........ .... .
.....
. . . .
take a
of
..........
....
.......
. . .
........
"set"
and lose 0.25 (1/4)
the decreased spring length.
.
..
. . . . .
....
..
...
05065504
43. 5 ± 0.25 inches
1-1
/4 ± 1/32 inches
..
. .
.
. .
.
0.56 ± 0.03
0
30
1/16 inch
18 teeth
37 teeth
2.05
90
pitch
3/8
to
of
an
inch
to
1
1/2 inch
of
inch
its
total
length.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
05065504
43.5
± 0.25 inches
1/32
1-1/4 ±
0.56 ± 0.03 inch
0
30
1/16inch
19 teeth
36 teeth
1.87
to
90
pitch
3/8
to
No
inches
1
1/2
inch
significant
1-3
Page 6
TRACK
Track
Track
Track L
Susp
AND SUSPENSION
..
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Molded rubber
Width
en
sion
........
eng
th ...
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.
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. . . . . . 15 inches (381
. .........
. . .
......
with
116
inches (2,946 mm)
..
.....
. Slide rail
steel bars
mm)
ELECTRI
Type
Headlight
T
Instru
FRA ME
Frame . . . . .
E
NGINE
Effectiv
Piston Ring Side Play (Top Ring)
Piston Ring Side Play (
Piston Ring End G
Pi
Conne c
Connecting Rod
Crankshaft End
Crankshaft R un O
CAL COMPONENTS
........
.........
ail/
Brake
Light
ment
Lights . .
e Compression Ratio
ston Ski
rt Clearance
ting
Rod Radial Play
.
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.
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ap .....
Small End Diameter ... .
Play
ut
..
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Bot
tom
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.
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SERVICE
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.
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Aluminum
SPECIFICATIONS
SA340-A1
. ....
..
.
6.6:1
.
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.
0.004-0.006 in.
(0.102-0.152 mm)
. .
0.002-0.004 in.
(0.051 -0.102 mm)
.006-0.0 14 in.
(0.152-0.
0.0008-0.0022 in.
(0.
020
. . .
0.0008-0.
(0.020-0.
.
0.7875-0.7880 in.
(20.003-20.015 mm)
0-0.030 in.
(0.0-0.762 mm)
0.0012
(0.
030
356
-0.056 mm)
0012
030
in.
mm) (max)
. . . .
...
....
...
alloy and steel
MODEL
mm)
in.
mm)
. . 12 volts - 100
. .... Stanley
.. _ ...
. . G.
construction
SA440-A1
6.6
:1
0.004-0.006 in.
0.102-0.152 mm)
0.002 -0.004 in.
(0.051-0.102 mm)
0.008-0.016
(0.020-0.406
0.0008-0.0022 in.
(0.020-0.056
0.0008-0.0012 in.
(0.020
-0.
030
0.7875-0.7880 in.
(20.0030-0 .
(0.0-0.762 mm)
0.0012
(0.030
20.015
030
in.
in.
mm) (max)
E.
in.
mm)
mm)
mm)
watt
A5988
No. 57
mm)
s
IG
NITION
Spark Plug Gap
Ignition
t Remove spark plug
Timing
NOTE:
conditions
1-4 SERVICE SPE
..............
.......
Item L
Lighting Coil Yell ow-Br
Exciter
Primary
tSecondary
Defective coils cannot always be detected
Coil
Item
caps
is
the recommended test
.
.
.....
....
..... .
method
CIFICATIONS
....
.
....
.....
. . . . . . .
Red
or White-Grou nd
Ignitio
Red
or white to ground
High tension
usi
.
. . . . . . . 0.020-0.
(0.5-0.6 mm)
..
250 or 0.139 i
Magneto
eads
own
n Coil
Lea
ds
l
ead
to
ground
ng this test alone.
024
in.
n.
Use
of
a coil tester which simulates operating
0.020
-0.
024
(0.5-0.6 mm)
250 or 0.139 in.
Resistance
0.18 Ohm ± 10%
Ohm
1.13
1.
61
5165
± 10%
Resistance
Ohm
± 10%
Ohm ± 10%
in.
Page 7
CARBURETOR
Air
Screw Setting
Idle Screw Setting ...
CHASSIS
Converter Offs et Distance . .......
Converter Ce
Drive
Chain Tension (free movement) . . .
Brake Lever Movement ......
Track Tension . . . .
Steering
Tie Rod
Alignment
Adjusting Stud ......
......
nter
Distance ......
...
.......
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...
...
...
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...
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...
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...
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...
...
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...
...
....
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......
. . . . .
...
. .
.. .. ..
SA340
1.5
turns off seat
3
turn
s open
bound
initial
R.P.M.
final)
..
.....
....
..
...
.... 3/8 to 1/2 inch (9.5
........
.. 3/4
inch maximum
...
. . ....... 1-
M
ODEL
-A l
1.5 tu
from
(2,
000
.
.......
.....
.
.......
. . . . . Skis parallel
3 turns open
coil
bound
R.P
0.454 inches (11.5
... :.
10.3 inch
. . . .
defle c
tion
114
inch (32 mm) maximum
40-A
SA4
rns
off seat
ini
tial (2,000
.M.
fin
al)
es (262 mm)
to
3/4
inch (19
(5 to 8 Ibs pu
or
1/8
from
12.7
inch t
l
coil
mm)
mm)
mm)
ll)
oe
in
GENERAL
Cylinder Head Bolts ... ....
Crankcase
Flywheel
Recoil
Spark Plug
ENGINE
Bolts and Nuts ... . . . .......
Nut
Bolt
... ...
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
. . .
...
......
...
..
. . . . .
. .......
TORQUE
ENGINE
Engine
Muffl
Engine mo
E
LECTRICAL
Volta
Brak e and
Volta
Tail lamp lens
ead
H
He
MOUNT & EXHAUST
rubber mo
er m
ounting
unti
ng screws
SYSTEM
ge
regulator
throttle
ge
regulator
mounting
lamp housing
adla
mp
rim
mounting
unt
nuts
nuts
mounting
lever lock screw
mounting
scre
mounting screws
scr
.. .. ........
. . .
.......
........
...
....
.....
CHART
Descri
ption
nut
screw (grounded
ws
ew 1 50 in. Ibs. (0.5 8 kg-m)
.
...
...
. . .
......
...
. .....
. . . . ....
to
chassis)
..
....
...
. . .
. .
...
.....
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AND
. . . . .... . ....
......
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. 16 ft/
......
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........ 60
...
. . . . .
.........
. . .
LOC-TITE TABLE
Quantit y
30
4
4 10 ft .
4
1
1 25
1 95 in .
2 50 in. Ibs. (0.058 kg-m)
4
ft. Ibs.
30
ft
. Ibs. (4.1 5 kg-m)
95
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
ft.
11 ft. Ibs. (1.52 kg-m)
Torque
(4.15 kg-m)
Ibs. (1.38 kg-m)
Ibs
. (3.46 kg-m)
Ib
s. (1.09 kg-m)
...
...
lb
16
ft/lb
ft/lb
.. 5 ft/lb
20
ft/lb
(2.213 kg-m)
(2 .213 kg-m)
(8.3 kg-m)
(0.7 kg-m)
(2.7 kg-m)
Loc-
Tite
DRIVE
Spider
Spider assy
Sp
,.
Ramp
Movable s
Drive converter assembly to cran
CONVERTER
assy
ider
assy
mounting
hea
. - roll er bear
. set scre
. -
set
ve
to bearing housin g
ing
mountin
ws
screw nuts 3
screws 3
ksh
g nuts
mountin
aft bo
g socket scre
lt
ws
3
3
3
1
35-48 in. Ibs.
35-48 in.
35-48 in.
24-30 in.
15-17
55-60
Ibs. (OAO-0.55 kg-ml
Ib
Ib
ft.
Ibs.
ft. Ibs.
SERVICE
(0040
-0.55 kg-ml
s.
(0.40-0.55 kg-
s. (0.28
-0.
(2.07 -2.35 kg(7.61-8.30 kg-m)
35 kg-
ml
ml
ml
SPECIFICATIONS
1-5
Page 8
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DRIVEN
Disc brake
Mounting
Nut
Nut -mounting screw - clevis retainer
Nut
CHAIN
Chain
Chain
Top
Chain
Cap
Top
Bearing
Tensioner stopper
Jam nuts - chain
Bottom
Tensioner stopper
SUSPENS
Rear suspension bracket
Mounting
Rear axle
Axle
Mounting
Mounting
Nut
Nuts
Attaching
Attach
Wear
Cross shaft
Mounting
Mounting
Mounting
CONVERTER & BRAKE
to stationary
screw - clevis retainer
- securing
- caliper
case
case
sprocket
case
- speedometer drive adapter
sprocket bearing retainer ring
bracket
- shock absorber
- eye
ing nuts -
strip
front
to
mounting
CASE
mounting
cover
mounting
mounting
cover plugs 2 20 in. Ibs. (0 .23 kg-m)
support
sprocket
assy
case
ION
screws - washer
support
mountin
screws -
nut -idler
bolts
to
nuts - screws
support
attaching screws
mounting
screws -
screws - suspension brackets -
bolt -idler
sheave
mounting
to
caliper
to
brake
bracket
nuts
screws 2 20 ft. Ibs. (2.77 kg-m)
screw 1 19
to
clevis
mounting
mounting
mounting
mounting
brackets
limiters
shaft
to
suspension brackets
upper
shaft
screw
set screws
nut
nut
mounting
to
limiters
mounting
g screws
to
front
bolt
rear suspension arm
to limiters
brackets
screws
idler
shaft
screw
cam
support
mounting
nuts
suspension arm
to
to
cam
nut
screws
chassis
front
bracket 2
screws 3
and rear
18
3
95 in. I bs.
1
95
120 in. Ibs. (1.38 kg-m)
1
95
1
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
2
8
8
2
1
1
4
2
9
4
2
8
1
19
17 ft. Ibs. (2.35 kg-m)
Hand
95
95
95
17 in.
55
95
17
95
95
95
95
ft.
17
30
ft.
Adjust
95
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
95
in.
60
in. Ibs. (0.69 kg-m)
30
ft.
ft.
15
25
ft_
ft. Ibs. (2.63 kg-m)
19
(1.09 kg-m)
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
ft. Ibs. (2.63
ft.
Ibs. (2.63 kg-m)
Tighten
in.
Ibs.
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
in . lbs. (1.09 kg-m)
Ibs. (0.20 kg-m)
kg
-m)
(1.09 kg-m)
ft. Ibs. (7.61 kg-m)
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
ft
. Ibs. (2.35 kg-m)
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
in.
Ibs.
(1.09 kg-m)
in . Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
Ibs.
(2.35 kg-m)
Ibs.
(4.15 kg-m)
Ibs.
(1.09 kg-m)
Ibs.
(4.15 kg-m)
Ibs.
(2.07 kg-m)
Ibs. (3.46 kg-m)
242
242
242
DRIVE
Bearing housing
Bearing housing
Nuts
SKI & SPINDLE
Attaching
Attaching
Screw Nut
1-6
SHAFT
mounting
grease
- bearing housing
nut
- skeg (ski wear runner)
nuts - spring
sp
indle
to spring saddle
- spindle
to
spring saddle
TORQUE CHART
screws
fitting
mounting
to ski
screws
to
ski
3
1
3
4
4
2
2
95
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
40 in.
Ibs. (0.46 kg-m)
95
in. Ibs_ (1.09 kg-m)
ft.
Ibs. (2.07 kg-m)
15
10
ft.
Ibs.
(1.38 kg-m)
40 ft.
Ibs.
(5.53 kg-m)
45
ft.
Ibs.
(6.22 kg-m)
I
Page 9
TORQUE
CHART
(CONTINUED)
S
TEERING
Nut
- steering column
Nuts·
steering arms
Steering
Steering
Ti
Tie
Nut
Handle bar
CHASSIS
Snow
Hood
Hood
Attaching
Passeng
Pan
FUEL
Fuel
Air
Att
column
column
e rod jam
rod jam
· R H tie rod
brace attach ing screws
silencer support
aching nuts · fuel
nut
-
nut·
to
steering column
flap
mounting
guide and
guide,
front
nuts·
er
handles attaching nuts
SYSTEM
pump
assy
Description
to
tie rod
to
tie rods
mounting
mounting
nuts, upper
screws, lower
LH
RH
to
steering
front
bumper and hood hinge attaching nuts
rear bumper and snow
mounting
mounting
screws
bumper
pump
column
mounting
mounting
screws
screw
assy
and air silencer support
screws
screws
flap
Quantity
1
4
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
12
18
8
4
2
2
1
3
Torque
35
ft.
Ibs. (4.
84
30
ft.
Ib
s.
(4.15 kg·m)
17
ft.
Ibs. (2.35 kg-m)
13
ft.
Ibs. (1.80 kg-m)
35
ft.
Ibs. (4.84 kg-m)
ft.
Ibs. (4.84 kg·m)
35
30
ft.
Ibs. (4.15 kg-m)
95
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
95
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg-m)
95
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg·m)
95
in.lbs.
(1.09 kg·m)
95
in.lbs
. (1.09 kg·m)
60 in.
Ibs
. (0.69 kg-m)
95
in. Ibs. (1.09 kg·m)
95 in.
Ibs.
(1.09 kg-m)
95 in. Ib
95
s.
(1.09 kg-m)
in.lbs. (1.09 kg-m)
Loc-Tite
kg-m)
242
CABLES
Brake cable jam nuts
cable
Choke
Choke
CRANK
Flywh
CRANKCASE & CYLINDER
Cylinder head nuts (long)
Cylinder head nuts (short)
Spark plug Cylinder head
Crankcase
Crankcase nuts
INTAKE & EXHAUST
Mounting
Intake
I ntake
Exhaust
assy
cable pal
& PISTONS
eel
nut
NGK
bolt
bolt
manifold
manifold
manifold
nut
BR8ES
bolt
stud
- carburetor holder
bolts
(long)
bolts (short)
nuts
12
ft
2
1
1
1
2 16-19-1 /2
6
2
8
1 16 ft. Ibs. (2.21 kg-m)
10
I
2
2
4
4
. Ibs. (1.66 kg-m)
6
ft.
Ib
s.
(0.83 kg-m)
Hand Tighten
60
ft.
Ibs. (8.30 kg-m)
16·19-1/2 ft. Ibs. (2.2-2.
20
ft.
Ibs
. (2.
16-19-1/2
16
ft.
Ibs. (2.21 kg-m)
40 in. Ibs. (0.
4
-5
ft
. Ibs. (0.55-0.69 kg-m)
ft. Ibs.
4-5
10ft.
Ibs. (1.38 kg-m)
ft.lbs
. (2.2-2.70 kg-m)
70
70
kg-m)
ft.
Ibs.
(2.2-2.70 kg-m)
62
kg-m)
(0.55-0.69 kq-m)
kg-m)
TOR QUE
CHART
1-7
Page 10
TORQUE
CHART (CONTINUED
)
FAN
CASE & AI R
Fan assembly
Air
shroud
Fan
MAGNETO
Breaker
S
tator
Exciting
stator plate
Condenser
ELECTRICAL
Coil bracket
Ignition
RECOIL
Drive plate
Sta
rter
Starter
case
contact
plate
coil # 1,
coi l
pulley
mounting
mounting
to
to
STARTER
mounting
SH
ROUD
to
pulley
mounting
screws
crankcase
mounting
mounting
stator plate
mounting
mounting screws
mounting
mounting
mounting
exciting
bolts
screw 2
screws
coil
screws
mounting
screws 2 5-6
nut
bolts
Description
nut
nut
s
# 2 and
screw
lighting
coil
to
Quantity
1
11
4 10-12
3 5-6
4
2
4 5-6
1
3 5-6 ft.
3
Torque
30
ft.
Ibs.
(4.5 kg-m)
Use
impact
driver
ft.
Ibs. (1.4-1.7 kg-m)
Use
imp
act
driver
ft.
Ibs. (0.69-0.83 kg-m)
Use
Use
impact
impact
ft.
driver
driver
Ibs. (0.69-0.83 kg-m)
ft. Ibs. (0.69-0.83 kg-m)
ft. Ibs. (1.11 -1.38 kg-m)
8-10
Ibs.
(0.69-0.83 kg -m)
5-6
ft.
Ibs.
(0.69-0.83 kg-m)
Loc-Tite
222
NOTE:
required.
required,
the
the specif ied
consumer
Loc-Tite formulas are selected on the
Generally,
or
torque
equivalent which may
#222
the fastener diameter
necessary
formula
to
is
remove a fastener.
on each fastener requiring Loc -
basis
used
on fasteners
is
greater than 5/16 inch (8
Be
careful when applying
be
substituted
is
Loc-
up
of
to 5/1
Tit
Tit
e " Lock 'n
the diameter
6 inch (8
mm),
:#
242
extra
e. Loc-Tite #
Sea
of
the fastener, and the strength
mm)
diameter.
is
specified. Loc-Tite may
force
as
222
and
l,"
product
If
a particu
this
risks damaging the parts.
:#
242
are
industrial designations. The
number 21, blue.
of
larly
strong
significantly
the bond
bond
increase
Use
only
is
1-8
TORQUE CHART
Page 11
G')
m
~
~
~
~
-4
o
C')
J:
~
~
-4
...
cD
,
GEAR
RATIO
CHART
DR
IVE
SPROCKET - NUMBER
OF
TEETH
15
16
17
18
19
2.00 : 1
Gear Ratio
34
*62 MPH
88 Chain Pitch
:r:
I-
UJ
UJ
2.33
:1
2.19: 1
I-
Gear Ratio
Gear Ratio
LL
0
0:
35
*53
MPH
*
57
MPH
UJ
co
:2:
88 Chain Pit
ch
88 Chain Pitch
::>
z
I-
UJ
2.40:1
1.90:
1
~
u
Gear Ratio
Gear Ratio
0
0:
0...
36
*52
MPH
*65
MPH
(/)
z
UJ
>
88
Chain Pitch
90
Ch
ain
Pitch
0:
0
2.18: 1
2.06: 1
Gea
r Ratio
Ge
ar
Ratio
37
*57
MPH
*60
MPH
90 Chain Pitch 90 Chain Pitch
-
*Theoretical
MPH
@ 6500
RPM
NOTE: A ll
top
speeds
based
on 1: 1 clutch ratio and engine
RPM
at 6500 .
20
21
1.6
2:
1
Gear
Ratio
*77
MPH
90
Chain Pit
ch
1.75: 1
Gear Ratio
*
71
MPH
90 Chain Pitch
.
- -
--
Page 12
ENGINE PERFORMAN
340 ASTRO
45
40
CE
CURVES
C/l
0
I
a:
L.U
5:
0
a..
L.U
a:
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
f'./
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a
a
a.
M ..r
a
a a
a. a.
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CON
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I.!)
ENGINE
440 ASTRO
HORSEPOWER
YN
/
SUMPTION
TORQUE
-
a
a
a.
<0
RPM
..............
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a a a
a
a
I.!).
a.
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r--
a
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r--
60
40
20
1.60
1.40
1.20
1.00
0.80
C/l
CIJ
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f-
---
u..
L.U
=>
d
a:
o
f-
a:
I
r::i...
I
C/l
---
CIJ
-1
-1
L.U
=>
u..
a:
L.U
5:
0
a..
L.U
C/l
a:
0
I
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
r--..
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a
o
q
M
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.......
a
a
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/
TORQUE
I'
CONSUMPTION
--
a
o
q
I.!)
ENGINE
RPM
HORSEPOWER
I---
/
r\
--..
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-"
a a a a
a a
0.
<0
L!l.
<0
0 0
O.
r-- r--
L!l.
60
40
20
1.60
1.40
1.20
1.00
0.80
C/l
CIJ
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f-
---
u..
L.U
=>
d
a:
o
f-
a:
I
a..
I
C/l
---
CIJ
-1
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L.U
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....
1-10
ENGINE
PERFORMANCE
CURVES
Page 13
t
B
PORT
DIMENSIONS
MODEL
=
A
B
=
C
=
D =
E
=
F
=
G =
H =
I = 1.93 in. (48.9 mm)
J
=
SA340-Al
1.42 in. (36
1.48 in. (37.5 mm)
0.93 in. (23.5
1.61 in.
1.16 in. (29.5
3.76 i
0.56 in. (14.1 mm)
1.93 i
0.56 in. (14.1 mm)
(41
n.
(95.5 mm)
n.
(48.9 mm)
mm)
mm)
mm)
mm)
c
t
Ht
F
MO
DEL
SA440-A 1
1.57 in. (40
A =
1.52 in (38.5 mm)
B
=
0.93 in. (23.5 mm)
C =
1.81
D =
1.16 in. (29.5
E
=
3.76 in. (95.5
F
=
0.56 in. (14.1
G =
1.93 in. (48.9
H
=
1.93 in. (48.9
I
=
0.56 in. (14.1
J
=
in.
(46
mm)
mm)
mm)
mm)
mm)
mm)
mm)
mm)
PORT
DIMENSIONS
1-11
Page 14
1-
Page 15
MAI
NTENA NCE
MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATION
THEORY
Two-Stroke
Carburet
Ignition
Electrical
Torque
Torque
Driven
Chain Case
Tra
MAINTENANCE
Two
Fuel
Ignition
Electrical
Converters ....
Drive
Chain Case
Track,
STORAGE
OF
OPERATION:
or
System
System ......
Conver
Converter System ..........
Converter .......
and
ck,
Suspens
-Cycle Engine
System
System
System
Converter and Driven Co
Alignment
and
Suspension
.....
Table
CHART
CHART ...
Engine .
.. .. ..
........
ter
Gearing
ion,
. .
...
. . . . . .... . . .
...
..
.......
Gearing ...... .
. .
. . .
..............
.....
. .... .................
and Steering
.....
...........
.......
..
. . .
.......
. . . .
and Steer
.....
Of
Contents
...
......
. .....
............ . . . . .
.
.. .....
.
........
.....
.....
...
......
...........
. .
.....
.. ..
System
...
.....
...........
...
.
...
.....
..
...
nverter
ing System
.
...
. . . . ......
..
. . . . . .
. . .... .......
.. .. ..
....
.... . . . . . ........
. .
......
. .
.. ..... ..
. .... . . . .....
.... . .....
. ......
. .... .... .... . . .
. . . . . . .
...
....
.
......
...
..... . . .
. . . . .
. . . . . .
. . . .
.
......
. . ......
. ....... . .
. .... . .
.....
....
. . . . . . .
.....
...
..
. . .
....
.....
. .
....
. . . .
..
..
...
....
..... 2-36
Page
2-3
2-4
2-6
..
.
2-6
.
13
2-
.
2-22
..
.
2-
22
2-22
2-
23
.
2-
24
..
.
2-
25
..
.
2-25
. .
2-26
2-
26
. . .
2-
26
2-
27
. .
2-29
.
2-31
2-
32
... 2-35
. .
2-39
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
2-1
Page 16
Page 17
Maintenance
Chart
Frequency
Operation
Install
plugs
Check carb uret
adjustment
Check th
adjustme
Check
adjustmen
Rep
De-carbon engine and
exhaust
Check breaker
Check i
new
rott
nt
enrichener
t
lace
fue
gni
tion ti
spark
or
le cable x
cable x
l f il
ter
points
ming
Beginning
of
Each
Season
x
x
First
50-100
Miles
5-10
or
Hours
Use
x
x x
x x
x
Every
300
or
Hours
x
Miles
20
Use
Every
600
or
Hours
Miles
40
Use
x
Every
900
or
Ho
Miles
ur
s Use
x
60
End
of
Each
Season
x
Page
Refer-
ence
•
Replace drive belt (be
converter
sure
are clean and
dr
Check
and
al
ignment
Check d rive conver
bushings
Clean and
drive and
converters
Check
adj
Adjust track tens ion
and check
Check ski align
Adjust
Check fastene rs f
secur
chart
ive
dr
iven con
dr
ive chain
ustment
brake
it
y (use t
as a guide)
dry
converter
for
wear
inspect
dr
iven
align
orque
pu lIeys
)
verter
ter
men
ment
or
x
x
x x
x x
t
x
x x
x
x
x
x x
x
x
x
x
Inspect ski
for
wea
Measure
rail
wear
Adjust headlight
r
wear
str
run
ips
ners
of
slide x
x
x
x
x
MAINTENANCE
CHAR
T
2-3
Page 18
Lubrication Chart
Lubrication
Point
Lubricant
Frequency
Illustration
CONTROL CABLES
Inner
cables
CO
DRIVEN
Ramp
surfaces
NVERT
sliding
ER
LP
S,
WD-40,
Dri-Slide
si
milar
temperature
lu
bricant
L
ow temperature
grease.
or
low
.
Once a season
and every
of
operation.
Once a season
and every
hours
20
20
of
operation.
hours
CHAIN CASE
HOUSING
SUSPENSION
ARMS,
Rear
Front and
Sno
Jet
Chain
Lubrican
Low temperature
E.P. (Extreme
Pressure ) Grease .
t.
Check level every
20
hours
Once a season
and every
hours
of
40
of
operation .
opera
tion.
2-4
LUBRICATION CHART
Page 19
LUBRICATION CHART (CONTINUED)
lubrication
STEER
COLUMN
FRO
BEARING
ING
NT AXLE
Point
Lubricant
Low
temperature
E.P
. Grease .
Apply 3 pumps
of
grease
nd-
operated
ha
grease gun.
CAUTION:
The seal may be
dislodged by
grease, check
afte r greasing
be
aring .
with
the
Frequency
Once a season
and every
hours.
Once each season.
a
40
Illustration
.....
LUBRICATION
CHART
2-5
Page 20
Theory
the
I
ntrod
All
by a
are: 1. Intake, 2.
and
A
compressed,
A
comp
Each
following the
the
1. Intake: On
2. Compression :
Two-Stroke
uction
internal
four
4. Exhaust.
fuellair
two-stroke
lish
of
the
engine
charge
engine
stroke,
starts
fue
II air
volume.
of
combustion
part
cycle
mixture
burned, and
engine
all
four
four
parts
path
(Figure 2-1
the
of
fuel
through
the
intake
back up. This
m ixtu re
Operation for
Engine
engines
of
operation. The
Compression,
must
be
exhausted
uses
parts.
can be eas ily
of
the
fuellair
).
downstroke
mixed
Near
with
an open
the
port
is closed,
upstroke
to a fraction
drawn
only
air
port
bottom
are
characterized
3.
Combust
into
the
.
two
strokes
understood
mixture
of
the
is
drawn into
in
the
of
the
and
compresses
of its
four
the
parts
ion,
engine,
to
ac-
by
through
piston
the
cylinder.
down-
piston
the
former
3.
Combustion:
presse
d,.
down
. This is called
4. Exhaust:
rises aga in,
through
cycle is ready
The piston is
power
the
The intake
most
air
into
the
the
a
effectively
drawing
pi
presses
55°-60°
upper
ind
mixtu
through
stroke
crankshaft
complex
have been
the
crankcase.
cyli
nder
lower
ston
blocks
the
BBDC (before
edge of
er
wall
re
in
these
in
that
When
it
is ign ited
After
pushing
the
now
to
carried
to
the
.
of a two
part
mixed
wall (the
edge
of
increases
the
mixture.
the
mixture
the
piston
are
conn
the
crankcase,
transfer
the
mixture
and
forces
the
power
the
power
open
start
through
next
by
-stroke
of
the
in
the
As
the pi
intake
the piston. The
the
volume
intake
in
the
bottom
uncovers
ected
ports
stroke,
the
burned
exhaust
again.
each
the
rot
engine
cycle.
After
carburetor, it
ston
port)
On its
port
and lightly
crankcase. At
dead center),
to
the
under
into
has been
the
stro
ke.
the
gases
port.
and
step
from
ating
inertia
is
perhaps
the
fuel
is
drawn
rises, a
is
uncovered
of
the
return
ports
crankcase. The
pressure,
the cylin
hole
rising piston
crankcase,
trip,
in
the
rush
er.
com-
piston
piston
out
the
one
of
the
and
in
by
the
com-
about
the
cyl-
es
2-6
THEORY
OF
OPERATION
Figure 2-1
o
o
Page 21
There are
the
crankcase , and
two-stroke
is called
fer
or
used because
inder helps to clean the
combustion
engin
After
rises, closing
opening
above
TOC
the
two
separate intake actions:
termino
the
int
ake;
scavenging
the
the
log
the
flow.
new
second
y,
only
into
the
second is called
The
word
mixture
flowing
the
the
first
intake
"scavenge"
exhaust
chamber.
g"
the
exhaust
the
piston passes
the transfe
the
intak
the
piston is compressed as
This
is
.
BOC
(bottom dead
r and
exhaust
e again. The
known
mixture
the
piston nears
(top dead center), the spark plug is fired and
mixture
starts
burning
.
first
into
cylinder. In
action
the
trans
into
the
cyl-
out
of
the
as
"scav
center
ports, and
rapped
is
) it
-
-
crankcase. The
more time there
crankcase.
crankcase
mos
pheric
dir
ection. The
600 ABOC,
wo
uld seem
BT
OC,
on a piston
int
ake to
and all
the
mixture
th
e open intake.
just
remain
the
If
th e intake is opened too soon,
pressure
and
which
ideal
after
port
crankcase
to the
Transfer
sooner
is
to
will
the
mixture
transfers
is
the
to
open
the
transfer
engine
open
cylinder
the
intake is opened,
draw
the
mixture
be
higher
will
flow
generally
same
the
close
as
1200 BTOC. It
intake
at
ports close. However,
this
would
until
1150 ATOC as
pressure
would
meant
be lost back
than
in
the
about
require
to
the
into
the
the
at-
wrong
ataround
115
the
well,
transfer
out
0
The piston is
unt
il the
edge of the piston. The
through
the
piston, and
dr
exhaust
all
four
iven
downward
port
is uncovered by
basic parts
one
complete
by
the
two
-stroke engine goes
in
just
two
rotation
crankshaft.
Intake
A
two
-stroke
ca
rbu reto
To
get
the
be an opening
the opening
push
the
The intake
closes
of
The
the same
TOC
fuel/air
and takes a
89°
ABOC 89° BBOC
engine's
r.
mixture into
to
or
mixture
timing
Figure
2-2
mixture
certain
TYPICAL
intake
tract
starts w i
the crankcase, there must
the
carburetor. There is a valve in
the pi ston on its
back
out
through
is "s
ymmetrical,"
number
of
degrees on
downstroke
the
).
in
the
amount
PISTON
intake
VALVE
TOC
of
tract
time
ENGINE
to
combus
the
tion
uppe r
strokes of
of
the
th th
will
carburet
or.
it opens and
either
side
has inertia,
get
into the
76° ATOC
Trans
fer
ports
are
designed to move
mixture
scavenge the
the exhaust port opens before
exhaust
direction. As
exhaust
trans
e
such a
inder,
haust
The size and shape
portant
small,
port
of
the flow
scavenging. Recent
port
s
till
c
arefully
enter
of
the
Timing
BB
ca
haust
mix
less
symmetrical
transfer
open too long,
into
from
the
crankcase to
exhaust
gases are already
the
pressure in
will
no
longer
fer
ports
aim
the
way
that
it
will
pushing
the
port.
for
efficient
the
transfer
is too large,
inertia
of
after
s can be made
the
it
the
gases
leaves
almost
get good scavenging
controlling
the
cylinder
the crankcase
lower
the crankcase pressure.
of
the
OC to
nnot
about
open
would
the
new
power
. The
volume.
transfer
600 ABOC. The
until
after
flow
into
charge and the
(or
none
about
port is
important
some
the crankcase.
the
from
the
the
traveling
the
cylinder
flow
of
its
incoming
sweep
exhaust
of
the
fuel/air
throughout
gases
transfer
scavenging.
flow
will
be restricted.
flow
speed
will
affect
the
port,
studies
indicate
as large as possible
at
low
the
angle
transfer
at
port
The larger
ports
runs
the
exhaust
the
crankcase. This
exhaust
at
all).
Transfer
BOC. The closing
to
good
of
the
mixture
the
fuel/air
cylinder,
and to
cylinder. Because
transfers
own
toward
If
will
drop. The lack
the
resulting
do,
in
the
right
drops,
accord. The
mixture
the
the
ports
are
they
are too
If
direction
in
that
transfer
the
the
in
cyl-
ex-
imthe
of
poor
and
engine
which
speeds by
the
passage is
the
passage,
from
about
transfer
does
or
gases
ports
the
part
60
ex-
would
resulting
port
point
cylinder
will
timing
filling.
flow
of
back
in
is
the
If
0
BOC
Figure
2-2
Compression
Compression
closes the
presses the
fr
action
pression
mechanically
of
of
occurs
intake
fuel/air
its
original
any
sealed.
as
the
and
mixture
volume.
kind,
piston
exhaust
in
the
on its upstroke
ports
the
To
cylinder
and
cylinder
achieve
must
INTAKE
com-
to
com-
be
2-7
a
Page 22
The
cylinder
from the
tween
the
both compression and
gasket."
standing
head gaskets are s
a
luminum. Others
asbestos sheet
to
the
cylinder, squeez ing
ju
st the
head, in
cylinder
head
itself. The
and
This gasket
high
temperatures
are a
s.
The head must be
right
amount
most
the
cylinder
combustion
must
imply
a sh
sandwich
of
force to
engines,
be capable
and
the
leaking.
fit
in
circle
the cylind
rings
es
up
or
two
the
ton
the
or
must
and
compression sealing
The pi ston is a close
the final seal is made by pis
steel alloy rings
and
pr
ess
outward
vent
leakag e
the
piston. The piston
temperature
while
inder
Mo
st
rubbing
wall.
engines
whi
of
compression
s and
constantly
have one
ch
against
pressur
piston rings. Their job is to seal
the
piston and cylinder.
These rings are
them
wear ) onger. Plain
but
wear
more
seal
sooner
mu
st be
conform
inder
initial
The cross-sec
exactly
wall,
wear
when
"broken
but they
is the brea
tion
sometimes
quickly
they
in."
to
tiny
of
a ring is an
chrome
iron
rin
and
for
are new. N
The n
irr
egulariti es
gradually wear
k-in
period.
its design. Ring s having a
sec tion
type
has a
This type
it
s groove has
ring
outward
bus
should
sometimes
should
ma
are
called
of
ring has parallel
wedg
e-shaped cross-section (see Figure 2-3).
of
ring is called a
non-parallel
and its groove
aga
inst
tion stroke for
not
be
also have a
always
nufactu
be
rer' s instructions
"flat"
are
the
cylinder
better
installed
install
rings. The groove
walls.
Another
"key-ston
walls.
designed to
wall
sealing. Key-stone ring s
upside
"top"
ed
carefully
.
is separate
joining
surface
is sealed
by
the
of
pressures
eet
of
copper or
of
copper a
fastened
head gasket
keep
cylinder
bore,
rings. These are
piston
er
in
wall
grooves
combustion
withstand
with
out
deforming
down
the
on the cyl-
gap
between
plated to make
gs seal j
thi
ew
rectan
s reason
ew
piston rings
rings
to
imp
ortant
gu l
ust
of
the
fit. This
ar
type
e"
rin
The shape
for
ce
the
during
down.
and
the
Flat
"bottom"
following the
be-
against
"head
with
. Some
nd
tightly
with
it
from
but
to pre-
past
high
as well
they
do
not
cyl-
part
of
cross-
for
thi
of
ring
g and
of
the
ring
com ring
s
and
-
Th
e compress ion
di fferent
from BDC to TDC
displ
acement
wo-s
troke engines are
t
second method.
engine
displ
acement
s
FLAT
RINGS
ways
in Fi
KEYSTONE
RINGS
Figure 2-3
rat
io
may
be
. The
above
ent
may
the
ire cyli
be used,
exhaust
generally
As
an
example
gure
2-4
with a 60
can be figured as sh
"
DYKES
RIN G
measured
nder
displacement
or just
port. Kawasak
rated by
, imagine the
mm stroke. Its
own.
in
,
"
two
the
i
the
third
type
of
A
This ring is
piston .
so
the
inder
cylinder
It
is placed
that
one
edge slightly. The
wall
wall
combustion
of
the
upper leg
cylinder
2-8
wall
COMPRESSION
ring is
usually
side
of
during
twisting the ring
stroke the gas
of
for
a good seal.
the
"Dykes"
used alone on a s
at
the
the
upper
"L"
ring
shape
is
forced
edge
protrudes
again st
the upstroke by the drag
outward.
pressure
the
"L"
forces
it
out
patt
ern ring.
ingle-rin
of
the
piston,
above
the
cyl-
of
the
During
the
on the in side
against
the
g
BORE = 60 mm
ST ROKE = 60 m m
Fi
gure
2-4
Page 23
2
V
=n-r
WHERE:
=
displacement
V
r =
112
= stro
h
7r
=
3.1416
V
(3.1416)
V
169.6
If
the
engine has a
ume
of
can be
h
bore = 30
ke = 60
(3) (6)
cc
or
20
cc
at
figured
.
volume
mm
or
3 cm
mm
or
6 em
approximately
total
combustion
TDC,
then
the
170
cc
chamber
vol-
compression ratio
The compression ratio
sure
of
the
efficiency
compression ratio,
will
use its
with
a high
horsepower
of
gas
lower
The
further
burned,
more
heat
fuel,
for
than
an
compression ratio.
the
the
hotter
will
more expansion
that
fuel
means
used and
more
the
up to a
compression
its size
otherwise
mixture
the
be produced.
of
the
horsepower
the
engine
of
an
of
more
and
the
engine
certain
ratio
go
identical
engine
efficiently
further
point.
will
is one
. The
put
on a
engine
higher
the
An
out
is compressed before It
combustion
combustion
will
Greater
for
the
be and
heat
products, and
amount
size.
mea-
the
engine
engine
more
gallon
with
IS
the
means
of
a
R
WHERE:
R - compression
V -
displacement
V -
volume
at
170 + 20
R
20
R 9.5
This is called
However,
cyli
nder
of
at
SDC, the
look I ike
V =7I"r2h
at
the
if
the
we
se.
the
compression
WHERE:
=
displacement
V
= 112 bore =
r
= distance
h
top
of
exhaust
from
71"=3.1416
(3.141 6) (3)2 (4)
V
V 113.1 cc
or
ratio
volume -170
TDC -
20
"theoretical"
measure
closing
of
volume
30
mm
or
top
of
port = 40
about
113
cc
compression ratio.
the
total
the
exhaust port
ratio
above
3 em
cylinder
mm
cc
cc
volume
calculations
exhaust
port
to
or
4 em
of
the
instead
might
Combustion
Combustion is
trodes of a
The spark plug receives a
voltage
instant.
wi
power
ign ite
6000
for
so
TDC
When
that
mixture
front"
flame
burning
Normal
electricity
If
II
try
to
stroke
the
revolutions
this
lead is
that
peak
at
high
the
is
ignites
travels
front
combustion
the
across the
speed. There are several types
bustions
common
metallic,
hard,
flame
the
front
mixture
an even
related to the
started
spark
by a spark across
plug
in
the
timed
to
ignite
the
the
ignition
run
backward; too late and part
will
m ixtu re at
to
cylinder
comes too soon
be lost. The
17°
before top dead
per
minute
start
the
mixture
pressures
speeds.
spark plug fires,
between
moves
mixture
its electrodes . That
the
mixture
across
the
across
as
is a
combustion
it
around
combustion
the
it
goes.
single
chamber
and all are undesirable. The
is
detonation. Detonation
hammering
travels
resulting
burning
octane
almost
of
from
instantaneously
in
an explosion
the
mixture.
of
the
gasoline used.
the
elec-
combustion
mixture
ignition
surge
at
the
is
chamber.
of
high-
the
right
engine
of
the
timed
center
and up). The reason
burning
will
occur
ignites
the
in
just
mixture
time
after
burning
it,
and a "flame
chamber. The
combustion
flame
at
of
chamber,
front
traveling
just
the
abnormal
right
com-
most
sounds
the
engine
like a
. The
through
rather
than
Detonation
to
(at
is
V
+ V
1
R
2
V2
113 + 20
R
20
R = 6.7
This is
ratio, and is a
usually
called
Iways
the
"corrected"
lower
compression ratio.
than
compression
the
theoretical
"octane"
The
defines
that
standard set
the octane ,
detonation.
of a gasoline
gasoline's
of
laboratory
the
more
Octane
ratings
resistant
to a laboratory procedure
ability
two
produce gasoline to
adding
petroleum
makes
detonation
to
resist
petroleum
detonation
distillate
meet
tetra-ethyl
of
distillates. The "lead"
it
burn
more
.
lead
is a
burning
conditions
speed
the
number
. The
gasoline
which
under
higher
are assigned according
which
to
that
fuels.
octane
or
certain
slowly,
compares a
of a mixture
Oil
companies
requirements
high-octane
in
the
gasoline
thus
avoiding
fuel's
COMBUSTION
a
is to
of
by
2-9
Page 24
When
molectJles
carbon-dioxide,
pounds, and heat. Heat is absorbed by the
and combustion products. Heat absorbed by
engine
bustion
them
the
The shape
a
chambe r
more resista
induce
tion
per
Smoothly
designed .
having a squish area:
bustion
top
squirt
chamber
with
the sphere .
be a smoothly
with
allows
chamber"
lowest.
the
mixture
place. The
actual
factor
resistant; and
unit
of
molecules
of
is
wasted,
products
to expand. This expansion is
power
of
in its
with
mixture
of
volume
surfaced
Mixture
chamber
the
piston (at TDC), causing
out
from
roof
the
lowe
An
a squ ish area
a
smooth
espec ially
burns, a
of fuel
the
air
to
water,
but
incr
eases
in
the
the
engine's
ability
nt
as
st
to
few
projections
to
detonation.
turbulence
chambers
detonate
combustion
turbulence
roof
between
the
piston nears TDC. The shape
surface area per
ideal
finished,
around
scavenging
chemical
combine
produce carbon-monoxide,
traces
heat
that
combustion
when
of
that
their
engine
combustion
resist
detonation. A smooth
are more
with
less
that
is a
comes
the
aimost
the
scavenging
reaction takes
with
oxygen
other
various
engin
goes
into
the
pressure,
what
.
and
irregulariti
Chambers
highly
less surface area
than
chambers
can be induced by
part
very
the
piston and
unit
chamb
spherical
edge . This design
flow
forcing
produces
chamber
detona-
others.
are easily
of
the
close
to
mixtur
of
volume
er
would
chamber,
across the
flow
com-
the
com-
is
es is
that
com-
the
e to
the
is
is
shou
Id
be placed near the cent
so
the
flam
e f ront w ill have
to
travel to reach all
plug is on one edge
e
front
has to travel all
center, the
far.
of
Part
min
ed by the top
bottom
piston is
strengthen
c
enter
and
ra
As
the
the
connecting
around its circle,
cylinder
piston's
inder
durin
g compression. The
set, in the
crankpin travel
of
the
in
der
wall
the crankpin does, and piston
of
combustion
flame
the
combustion
of
the
generally
its
center
to take up space in
ise
the
compression ratio.
piston is forced
rod increases . The
and
then
being
wall
piston's
thrust
during
direction
near
. The piston reaches TDC
is
points
of
the chamber, the
the
front
only
chamber
of
the
piston. It becomes
chamber
away
back again.
combustion,
sideways
minimized
at
shaped
. Some
the
downward,
from
against
piston
opposite
TDC. This lessens
motion
er
of
the
the
shortest
of
the
chamber
way
across . From
has to travel
shape is
TDC. The top
in a gentle
pistons
combustion
the
one
"slap"
(Fi9ure
have a ra ised
the
crankpin
centerl
This
results
side
and
the
hole
is
the
against
slightly
at
2-5)
angularity
ine
of
other
slightly
direction
the
the instant
.
chamber
distance
. If
the
flame
the
half
as
deter-
the
of
the
arc
to
chamber
of
moves
of
the
in
the
the
cyl-
side
off-
of
impact
the
cyl-
before
Compression
high
compression ratio
to
avoid
use a
The compression
is a more accurate
detonation
pression
bustion
rising piston.
ratio may
Another
ignition.
hot
on
may
flame
the
flame
ignition
will
lead to serious
Another
design is spark plug placement. The spark plug
lower
or
a fleck
the
be
front
plug fires, its
front
soon overheat.
ratio
is
important
detonation. A low
octane
than
pressure
chamber, before
An
leak, causing
type
If
the
head
of
ignited
traveling
with
creates advanced
consideration
gasoline.
pressure
measure
its
is
the
engine
of
abnormal
combustion
of
carbon
the
piston heats up,
before
engine
the
across
flame
a small,
Detonation
to
combustion.
requires a high
compression
produced by an
of its resistance
compression ratio. Com-
pressure
ignition,
with a high
low
compression
combustion
chamber
on the
front
damage.
chamber
plug
the
meets
sharp
timing,
and
in
combustion
fires. This
octane fuel
engine
engine
in
the
produced by
compression
pressure.
is pre-
becomes very
surface
the
mixtur
starts
chamber.
the
sound
and
preignition
When
preignition
. The pre-
the
engine
chamber
can
to
com-
the
or
can
A
--
...... ~ ...
_----OFFSET
e
a
Figure 2-5
2-10
COMBUSTION
Page 25
The piston
drical shape
only
when
when the engine
pand evenly
through
and
are thicker
save
expand more
The
wall
greater to handle
motion
across the piston
with
an
expands
cylinde
cannot
or
the
engine
as
it
the hea
for
extra strength;
weight.
of
r.
The
than
thi
ckness
the
pi ston. The piston
elliptic
al shape.
into a cylindrical
be made in a perfectly
the
piston
was
heats up. Near
d (Figure 2-6), the piston
upper
the
near
the str
pin
would
was
cold, and
hot. A piston does
part
skirt, and
the
esses
bosses and
As
the
fit the
the
the
skirt
of
the
must
piston pin holes is
of
the
will
must
piston
shape and
cylin-
cylinder
not
fit
well
not
ex-
ring grooves
walls
is
thin
to
pis
ton
will
be smaller.
reciprocating
expand
heat
more
be made
s up,
it
fits the
exhaust
ri g
piston
through
The
exhaust
haust
exhaust
excessive noise .
port.
ht
direction. After
for
ces
the
exhaust
exhaust
system cons
port
manifold,
gases
This
forces
the
re st
through
and a
quickly
Engine Design
Theory,
of
the
under
the
engine are
low
stood.
function,
er
end
and
important, but
the
bottom
of
port.
ists of
the
muffler
and
design
(crankca
gases
dead center,
the
cylinder
easily
se)
to
move
burned
a passage
head, an ex-
. It removes the
while
of
the
upper
not
complete
function
in
the
ri s
gases
from
reducing
portion
until
s
the
ing
out
the
are
The
rather
makes
when
Usually
across the
about 3/1
edge. The
inder
gauge
in
measured
taper.
it
check ing
the piston is measured
diameter
(if
two
directions at
Figure
odd shape
important
skirt
6 inches
other
. This is measured
available)
not
only
to
piston
at
900 to
(5
half
of
at
four
each position. The
for
PISTON SHAPE
(EXAGGERATED)
2-6
of
the
piston when cold
know
mm)
piston clearance is
size,
where
to
cylinder
with a micrometer
the
piston
up
from the bottom
with a dial-bore
different
but
position s, and
for
roundnes
to
clearances.
pin
measure
bosses,
the
cylinder
s and
cyl-
is
The crankcase
supports the
use ball
These
two
of
race, and
the
wh
balls
The crankcase is designed
cranks
crankshaft,
The crankcase
mating
match
rather
Kawasaki
seals
(Figure 2-7).
bearings
ball
bearings
hardened steel races separated by a caged set
steel balls. The
the
crank
turns,
ich roll on
from
rubbing
haft
. In
the
surfaces
perfectly. A sealing
than
two-stroke
and
cylinder
contains
main
bearings.
for
the
are very strong and consi st
crankshaft
crankcase
the
inner
the
outer
against
order
crankcase is sp
must
a gasket,
to
be
of
the
to
engines. The
base baskets have
the
crankshaft, and
Snowmobile
main
bearings.
is
fitted
to
carries
race. The cage keeps the
install
airtight
crankcase
the
outer
race rolls on
each other.
to
totally
lit
compound
insure
enclose
and remove the
horizontally
and
oiltight.
halv
airtightness on
crankshaft
to
engines
the
inn
race.
the
es
must
is used,
be
airtight
of
er
As
balls
the
.
The
oil
Exhaust
Th
e design
major
The speed range
he
ight
useful
exhaust
BBDC. The he
The
higher
angle.
The
last
into
the
effect
of
the
pow
er range
port
bit
exhaust
of
the exhaust
on
the
characteristics
of
the
engine
exhaust
opens and closes
ight
of
the exha
of
pressure
system
port. Proportionately,
of
the
the
port
ust
port,
in
system and
engine
determines
the
the
with
timing
of
the
increases
decreases. The
at
about
wider
cylinder
the
800 to
the
is released
opening
engine.
with
its
timing.
exhaust
of
has a
the
the
90
the
0
Figure
2-7
EXHAUST
2-11
Page 26
To achieve good crankcase compression,
wheels
pletely
the
space inside the crankcase.
The
parts. A caged
crankpin. The
the
the
sideways
each side
The
misaligned
pressed together. The
perfectly
There is a specified side and radial clearance
the
are designed
as possible.
connecting
crankshaft
crankpin
needles roll
connecting
, and
held
of
the big end.
crankshaft
because
aligned on
big end bearing (Figure 2-9).
to
fill
the
crankcase as
Between
rod. There is
is pressed
needle bearing is used on
rolls
on
the
rod. The
by
two
can
twist
it
consists
the
the
together
on
inside
of
connecting
thrust
or
loosen and become
of
crankwheels
crankpin (Figure 2-8).
very
the
the
washers,
the
crank-
crankwheels
little
wasted
from
separate
needles, and
large end
rod is located
one
separate pieces
must
com-
the
of
on
be
for
is
Lubrication
The
lubricating
carried
gasoline and oil used as a
engines. The
by the
gasoline, and
Depending upon
dations, the ratio
can vary
some may be even higher).
Some
cated by a variable
mixtu
depending on
When
gets less
entirely
British
from
snowmobile
re
from
the
engine
oi
I.
oil
for
most
in
the
fuel. Petroil is a mixture
term
"petroii"
from
the
"oil."
the
manufacturer's recommen
of
gasoline
16
to
1, all
engines
pump
about
engine
18
speed and
needs less oil, as
snowmobile
fuel
in these
was
two
words "petro
to
oil
the
way
are
automatic
which
to 1
to
engines
two-stroke
prob
ably
termed
l"
for
in
a petroil
to
50
may
change
about
throttle opening
at
an idl
to
ally l
50
mix
1 (and
ubri-
the
to
e,
is
of
-
1,
.
it
@)
RIGHT
WRONG
CONNECTIN'G ROD
(BIG END)
THRUST
WASHERS
A+B+C+D = SIDE
RIGHTW
WRONG
Figure
E =
Figure
2-8
CLEARANCE
RADIAL
2-9
CRANKPIN
CLEARANCE
I
Under
Automatic
engine
down
full
throttle,
oiling is
only
as
on visible
the
economical
much
exhaust
engine
oil as
emissions.
it
needs. Thi s also
Cooling
All
snowmobile
heat is produced by
bustion
extra
and
The piston is
coming
flowing
by
usually
inder
overheating.
The
by overheating is piston seizure.
the
against
piston
onto
treme
side because
clearances and
cause seizure. A
loss
can be cleaned, and
more
damage
new
cylinder
gouges
products can absorb
heat
cylinder
from
across
contact
hotter
head, and is
most
common
overheated
the
until
the
cylinder
heat. A piston
of
power.
severe seizure
from
piston and
must
on
engines
combustion
is absorbed by
head.
cooled by
the
bottom,
the
top
during
with
the
cylinder
than
the
the
first
form
piston
cylinder
it
begins
that
be
the
wall.
to
melt
wall
will
side
runs
uneven
If
a severe seizure
honing
mild
the
may
cylinder
seizure
damage
the
rebored
walls.
A severe seizure can
need
in
the
piston,
the
new
by
the
walls.
cylinder
component
of
engine
expanding
Friction
. Pieces are rubbed
and
welded
seize
hotter. Inc
cylinder
lock
the
the
bore.
to
clean
will
be fed
because
to
be cooled.
than
hor
fuel/air
the
scavenging, and
walls or
damage caused
This
adds h
fir
st
on
expansion can also
feels
is
slight,
bore honed. A
engine solid. The
requir
Someti
up
more
it
gives
cuts
More
the
comsepower
cylinder
new
The piston is
damaged by
is caused by
and pressing
there
orrect
lik
es
scratches
. This
walls
mixture
mixture
the
cyl-
eat
to
by ex-
the
exhaust
piston
e a sudden
the
piston
fitting
mes
and
dam-
oil.
the
,
the
off
a
the
2-12
LUBRICATION
Page 27
..
•
age
the
connect
ponents
The
water.
cooled
the
exposed
heat
system become clogged
engine
shou
cylinder
At present Kawasaki is developing
models. An
cylinder and head
to
given up. If
may overheat.
ing
ld
always
and head
air. The
rod and cranksha ft. These
air
more
the
be
examined
may
be cooled by
cooled
which
cooling
with
engine
increase
area exposed,
fins
foreign
for
damage.
has
fins
the
the
or
fan
material,
com-
air
or
water
on
area
more
intake
the
VENTURIMEASU
REMENT
1
I I
engine
The
fan
blows
heads and
engine
and
most
overheat
tended period
The average
percentage
Aluminum
minum
identica
bare
aluminum
wear quickly.
chrome
others
the
iron lin
m inu m
Small
minum will
Fau
lty
of
uneven
aluminum cylinder
Carbure
Introduction
The mixing
for
efficient combustion
carbureto
A
common
the bore
snowmobiles. The
the
smallest part
The carburetor is
the
movement
chooses
I
machine
control
from a virtual
that
the e
w
ithin its
is cooled by
coo ling
draws
will
not
sno
if
they
of
conducts
cylind
I
iron
plate
have a
er
of
the cylinder
bubbles
insulate
cylinder
heat
of
r.
method
or
venturi
the
at
the
the
rider
ngine
operating
the
air
flowing
air
across
the
heat
be cooled as effectively at an idle,
wmobile
are
allowed
of
time
.
sno
wmobile
lightweight
heat
er
or
head
one. The
because
Some
lining
cast-in
must
between
castings
transfer
cylinder
they
alum
to
make
iron
be in
the
liner,
create problems because
from
fins.
the
out
of
the
engines
to
idle
engine
aluminum
very quickly.
will
inum
liner
over
the
contains a high
run
walls
would
cylinders have a
them
wear
. To cool properly,
contact
its
iron
creating
the
iron
over it. A
cylinders and
engine
will
gradually
for
an ex-
components.
An
cooler
be too soft and
entire
than
cannot
acceptably;
with
the
surface.
and
the
a hot-spot.
liner
tor
fuel
and air
measurement
of
the
of
his
engine
desired rate.
can choose a speed
crawl
will
in
is the
for
referring
size. This
the
venturi
rider's
machine
speed
to
flat
out. The rider expects
respond
range.
the
amounts
function
to
carburetors
method
is
the
(Figure 2-10).
primary
. The
that
will
With
a squeeze
instantly,
required
of
is used
diameter
control
carburetor
propel
anywhere
anywhere
. The
alu-
alualu-
to
the
over
of
an
be
the
is
in
of
the
the
The
carburetor
in
the
form
which
slide, aided by
and jets, regulates
engine. When
of
engine
the
mitted
and power.
The
mixture
The
changing needs
ditions
of
each 15
"th
a
Due to
speeds or
the
richer.
Within
burned
and economy
entering
factor
tage
bustion,
molecule
that
tained by
the availab le
surrounding
molecules
given
mum
uncovers
fuel/air
, causing
slide is
to
carburetor
which
fuel/air
of
fuel
to
eoretical"
fraction
actual
the
in the engine, a balance
for
of
the
all
of
quantity
burning
receives
of a pull
numerous
the
mixture
lowered,
the
engine,
reaches
ratio
load and speed. The ideal
air
is
about
grams
mixing
of
the
incomplete
additional
operational
acceptable
must
the
engine
maximum
limited
it
is necessary to
with
enough
the
air
gaining
air. Maximum
.. each
of
air
of
efficiency
Figure
the
the
slide is lifted, a
flows
it
to
controls
must
of
the
of
time
be reached.
amount
is utilized.
maximum
molecule
to
fuel.
2-10
the
message
on
a cable. This
air
passage
ports, passages, needles,
flow
under
produce
less
fuel/air
causing
the
the
be adjusted
engine
1 :15
or
air.
This
ratio, and is
that
the
vaporization
fuel
required
fuel/air
fuel/air
for
combustion
performance.
of
fuel
Maximum
insure
maximum
Maximum
of
the
~
from
to
the
of
fuel
and
greater
the
slide
more
power.
mixture
it
to
reduce speed
amount
engine
air
burning
economy
of
(Figure 2-11).
for
particular
burning
one
gram
is an
only
engine
of
at
ratio
ratios
between
The
amount
is
To
available
surround
molecules
fuel
with
economy
available fuel.
the
rider
lifts a slide
engine. This
air
into
the
quantity
into
the
When
is ad-
of
fuel/air
to
meet
the
conratio
of
fuel
"ideal"
achieved
is
fuel
high
is
that
the
take advan-
for
each
to
power
efficiency
is gained by
use
or
for
running.
at
low
speeds,
usually
can be
power
of
air
limiting
com-
air
insure
is ob -
several
from
is
maxi-
to
of
a
CARBURETOR
2-13
Page 28
these droplets
would
~
..
::::::::::::
••
•.
IAiRFLO~
.. . . .
............
~
.
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...•
...
a very rich
will
When
and air
incomplete atom ization
mixture
acceleration,
developed,
The
greater
economy drops rapidly
ridden
ing speeds,
stantial,
results in a
in a
be
burned
warmed
flow
actual
for
at
at
but
of
warm
the
fu
engine. It is necessary
mixture
.
up,
through
idle is rich,
when
mixture
amounts
high
power
II
th rottle
air
flow
the
fuel
slightly
fuel
will
to
insure
the
engine
the
maximum
ratio
of
operation.
much
through
is
lean
not
vaporize as
that
speed
carburetor
of
the
fuel
about
fuel
when
metered
mixture
1:10.
might
and
a
of
the
the
carburetor
power
.
to
some
of
the
at
idle is
is so
low
occurs. The
Under
is being
be
around 1 :1
air
are much
This
is
why
snowmobile
time.
At
sparingly.
they
provide
fuel
low,
that
hard
2.
fuel
is
cruis-
is sub-
This
Somewhere
mum
economy is
ually
ridden. The range
engine
from
(Figure 2-12).
of
broken up
FUEL/AIR
RATIOS
an
air
through
LEAN
1
~
RICH
receives
extremely
into
1:
1:
1:
1:
1: 1 0
1 :8
1 :6
1
:4
between
where
at
At
very
the
carburetor
small
18
16
14
12
./'
U).
Y'~
Figure 2-11
maximum
most
of
fuel/air
one
time
rich
1:6
slow
engine
is
droplets
. If
/
/
/"
"6
<'«'
""
~
(;'
Figure
2-12
power
snowmobiles
or
to
a very lean 1
slow
the
L
r"..
and maxi-
ratios
another
speeds
and
the
engine
"'I
"
q,
~
it
fo
are us-
that
the
ranges
:17
the
flow
fuel
is
is cold,
""~
~
<'<,
0""
""
~
carburetor
The
fuel
and air
somewhere
to the
engine
and
rider's
in
load.
Theory
Carburetor operation is based on
ciples
when a fluid
and
(known
pressure as
2-13).
of
fluid
encounters
as a
undergo
VELOCITY
an
LOW CONSTRUCTION
must
have
for
extremes
in
between.
needs by
the
exact
&
Operation
dynamics
(such as air) is
venturi
incr
ease
it
passes
I~IGH
supplying
quantities
an area
or
in
through
VENTURI
VELOCIT~I
the
ability
of
power
The
carburetor
demanded
. These
constriction),
velocity and a decrea se
principles
flowing
of
the
UJ::=:qC
HIGH LOW PRESSURE
PRESSURE
Air
is
drawn
engine. This
the
large
section,
point
in
then
the
past a
time
(one second).
the
point
soon be a severe
carburetor. To
with
the
same
point
in
air
entry
no loss.
entry
in
the
achieve
Figure
in
from
flows
section and
of
amount
the
venturi
If
venturi
pressure
the
through
If
1000
the
carburetor
of
only
in
one
the
2-13
air
the
the
cc
air
(1000
in
the
900
cc
::Iecond,
build-up
same
to
meter
or
economy
fuel
and
the
basic
state
through a tub
smaller
the
venturi
LOW
VELOCITY
: 6
HIGH
PRESSURE
sil
encer
carburetor,
smaller
of
air
flow
in
one
cc)
must
same
amount
could
there
in
front
flow
volume,
the
and
responds
air
to
the
by speed
prin
that
e
diam
eter
fluid
will
in
(Figure
into
the
both
venturi
past a
second,
flow
of
flow past
would
of
the
the
-
2
-14
CARBURETOR
Page 29
a
ir
how
the
tube
flow
must
much
constric
. The
.
flow
faster
tion
smaller
faster
through
depends on
or
venturi
the
is
venturi,
the
how
than
the
venturi
much
the
rest
faster
. Exactly
smaller
of
the
the
air
cross-sectiona l area
The
A2 = 3.14 x 13
A2=3.14x169
of
the
venturi
is:
2
41
mm
-,--
-'--
Figure
entry
The
carbur
The
2-14
diameter
venturi
etor
.
velocity
shows a carburetor
of
air) is inversely
area of
the
the
entry
tube. To
and
equations:
1 =
1T'r
A
A2 = 1T'r2
1 2
2
Figure
of
41
mm
dimension
the
air
(or a single
proport
find
the
ventur
2-14
with a maximum
and a
venturi
is
the "size"
"particle"
ional
to
the
cross-sect ional
the
cross-sectional area
i use
the
26m
of
26
of
follow
,-,-
'-
in
m
'-
mm
the
the
of
ing
A2 = 520.66
The ratio
of
mm
A 1
2
to
13
19.585
A 2 is:
520.66
of
the
The area
than
the
versely
throug
than
h the ve
through
Occurring
drop in
duced
air
pressure
carburetor
sect
ion.
Under
the
venturi
sure in
the entry
as atmosp
area
proportional
heric
venturi
of
the
entry.
to
nturi
is
the
entry
along
with
pressure
in the
allows
to accelerate
average
will
be
approximately
(which
pressure).
the
the
conditions,
Metering System
The carburetor consists
systems to
supply
The main system,
mix
fuel
(Figure 2-15).
is
handled
with
supply
air
fuel
by a
pilot
as
it
2'f3
is
about
Since
the
about
tube
2-112
the
area,
2-112
.
velocity
venturi
air
flowing
through
60%
is
approximately
of a number
and
air
as
fuel
pump
system,
and
is needed by
or
2.53:1 .
time
s less
velocity
is
the velocity
times
greater
increase is a
region.
This
through
the
venturi
the
press
ure
of
the
pres-
the
same
of
separate
required
and
starter
float
the
. Fuel
bowl.
system
engine
in-
re-
the
in
Where:
A 1 is
the
area
of
the
entry
A 2 is the area
r1
is the radius (112
r2
is th radius
1T'
is a constant.
express A1 and
larger
the
The cross-sectional area
3.14 x 20.5
3.
14 x 420.25
1319.
entry
585
of
the
of
of
the
3.14
A2
in a ratio to
is
than
2
mm
2
venturi
the
diameter)
venturi
the
of
of
find
ventur
i.
the entry is:
the
how
ent
ry
much
The Float Bowl
The float
fuel for
the
The
ca
rburetor . The
cavity is vented
inside the
the
Fuel level
and a needle valve.The
valve
seals
of
fuel in the
and the needle valve
sea
l.
fuel
bowl, the
contact
fuel.
the
main
float
bowl.
rides on
against
This a
pump
with
bowl
(or
other
and
pilot
chamber
to
bowl
in
the
the
the
bowl
llows
to
flow
floats
rise,
the
valve seat,
THEORY
float
systems
systems; and
is
attached
upper
the
atmosphere,
is
the
float
float
needle
drops,
moves
fuel
pumped
into
the
pushing
AND
chamber) is
which
to
portion
same
bowl
as
is
controlled
lower
arm,
and
valve seat.
the
floats
down
from
bowl.
the
shutting
OPERATION
the
meter
the
starter
the
bottom
of
the
so
pressure
end
of
the
When
away
the
As
fuel
nee
dle
off
air
the
upper
drop
tank
enters
valve
the
source
the
fuel;
system.
of
the
chamber
pressure
outsid
by
floats
needle
end
the
level
slightly,
from
the
by
the
the
into
flow
2-15
of
e
of
Page 30
AIRFl
REDUCED PRESSURE
..
t
FUEL
LEVEL
FLOAT
The
fuel
level
affects
will
run
throughout
this
is
the
drop
venturi.
phere, so
psi)
float
sure is on the
bowl,
which
running,
the
atmospheric
fuel
acting
level
in
leased
2-16).
The
low,
not
and
starting and lean
too high, too
and
is adjusted by
towards
bending
Always
The
float
there
pushing
bowl.
pressure
in
of
the feed
float
the
be
into
the
down
When
including
lead into the
the
pressure
in
pressure
the
bowl
on
the
fuel
fuel in
into
able to pull
the
tube
the
level is
decreased
the
air
much
engine
the needle valve lowers the fuel level,
it
away
set
the
Figure
how
its
entire
in
pressure
bowl
is a
pressure
on
the
the
engine
surface
the
the
is
up
air
would
bending
fuel
of
fuel
venturi.
in
feed
acting
much
in
the
feed
tube
into
the
stream
important
pressure
enough
stream. This
mixture
fuel
run
frm
the
level
2-15
rich
or
lean
the
range. The reason
that
occurs
is vented to
of
1.03
surface
is stopped,
all
the
inside
When
the
venturi
tubes
on
the
greater
feed tube. Therefore,
ratios. If
is pulled
the
at
than
rises,
venturi
as
tiny
at
low
in
the
fuel
up
would
too rich. The
tab. Bending
valve raises
the
the
kg-cm2
of
the
fuel
this
fuel
in
the
the
"feed
the
engine
is less, and
is also less. The
surface
the
pressure
pushing
where
droplets
out
the
into
correct
the
it
(Figure
speeds. If too
venturi
of
the
cause hard
fuel
level is
the
venturi
float
the
the
level.
engine
for
in
the
atmos-
(14.7
in
the
pres-
float
tubes"
is
of
the
the
fuel
is re-
would
bowl
level
tab
and
level.
Figure
Metering
performed by a
system has a range
is effective,
system takes up and
This
system to
components are
tem,
illustrates
the
"overlap"
another
pilot
system and
the
fuel
number
but
insures
overlap
and
the
the
air
of
of
throttle
division
another
will
be
throttle
starter
between
the
Throttle Slide
The
amount
mined
in a closely
the
carburetor body. The
controlled by a cable and
closed"
the slide
the slide is raised
through
slide is in a
venturi,
venturi
or
air
slide. This is
the
most
is used on all Kawasakis.
At
lower
throttle
the
cutaway
throttle.
mixture
higher
coming air. The
stant
at
of
air
enter
ing
by
the
throttl
e slide. The
fitting
position,
for
the
and the area
in a venturi. The size
passage changes
common
throttle
slide affects
The
will
cutaway
any
bore
little
the
air
to
venturi
known
is
higher
be
and
lower
constant
position,
as a variable
type
positions,
felt
most
at a constant
offers
fuel
supply
directly
or
flow
higher,
into
under
found
mixture
the
less
throttle
2-16
in
the
proper
separate systems. Each
positions
between
leaves
transition
smooth
slid
e,
system . Figure 2-
the
the
carburetor
throttle
above
movement
spr
ing. In
no space
through
more
the
engine.
it
blocks
the
of
the
with
the
on
snowmobiles
the
ratios.
from
about
cutaway,
throttle
resistance
remains
position, and
amounts
in
which
where
off
is gradua
from
. The
slide becomes a
venturi
cutaway
metering
main
fuel
components.
is
deter-
slide rides
the
venturi
of
the
slid e is
the
"fully
remains
the venturi. As
air
actual
position
The
the
position. The
relatively
will
When
part
venturi
type. It is
effect
1/8
to
leaner
to
the
under
of
of
of
is
it
one
l.
one
sys-
17
in
flow
the
the
the
and
the
of
1/3
the
in-
con-
the
2-16
METERING SYSTEM
Page 31
MAXIMUM
T
EFFECT
J_~~~--L....--~
MINIMUM
PILOT
0
SYSTEM
1/
8 1/2
THROTTLE
3/4
FULL
additional
the
cutaway,
richer
adjustment
made
carburetor
mixture.
from
air
results
the
of
the
idle
(Figure 2-18).
in a
greater
The
fuel/air
to
the
leaner
air
slide
full
mixtur
flow
cutaway
ratio
as
venturi
THROTTLE
e. The
resistance,
provides
the
transit
action
Figure 2-
lower
and
for
ion is
of
the
POS
ITION
17
slide,
jet
needle,
a
soon as
venturi
asse mbly, the
system
full
system
there
to
draw
components
throttle
only
. The
needle
is
enough
fuel
up
main
throttle
in
that
OVERALL
LENGTH
jet,
into
system
meter
slide
it
carries
and
the
main
air
flow
through
the
main
jet/needle
takes effect. The
fuel
from
1/ 8
is
part
of
the
jet
needle.
jet.
main
throttle
the
main
As
the
jet
to
t
CUTAWAY
t
Figure
Main
Four separate
with
System
the
air
systems
: The
main
the pilot system for low
starter
The
the
system
largest
main
to
assist
portion
system. The
of
2-18
meter
system
speed
starting
the
mete
components
the
fuel
for
normal
running,
with
a cold engine.
ring
is
are
and
mix
runn
and
performed
: The thr
ott
ing,
the
by
le
it
The
jet
up and
Figure
needle rides in
down
with
the
2-19
the
throttle
slide. The
THROTTLE
FIRST TAPER
SECOND TAPER
slide
and
moves
needle
SLIDE
itself
2-
17
is
Page 32
tapered
end. Figure
needle. The needle is tapered in
double
engines. The
length
tions
needle, rounded
indicates
than
indicate the taper
stands
the
bottom
15'
indicated by
the
would
of
showing
needles used by
referred
actually
cates the groove in
6DH3-3
well
groove
at
its
lower
end and has grooves
2-19 show
taper
of
. The
60
for
grooves), and
(15
letter B and so on. A needle marked 6DH3
be
10 and a
as
from
needle is used in
marking
the needle and
first
number
off
that
the
mm
in length. The
the taper
taper. The
minute)
the
letter
between
bottom
the
taper
Kawa
to with
stamped on
would
telling
refer
that
the top.
s a typical double taper j
two
larger
s on a needle indicate
the
taper
is
the
overall
to the lowest
needle is
of
the
taper
increments
60
another
the
at
each section. The
of
the top
second l
angles are graduated in
A a
taper
and
70
taper
angles
saki. Needles are
the
needle.
which
to
the
clip
10
least
50
lett
ers
section
etter
with a taper
of
30'
mm
with
of
20.
Refer
of
the
number
This
the
clip belongs. A
needle
should
be in
stages. This
two-stroke
of
length
mm.
mm
on
the
stands
indicated by
a top
double
sometimes
which
number
described, as
at
its top
et
the
both sec-
of
the
Thus
a 5
but
less
needle
first
letter
(closest to
for
the
of
15'
taper
to
chart
taper
is
not
indi-
the
third
CLEARANCE
NEEDLE TAPER ANGLES
00 15'
A
00 30'
B
00 45'
e
0
D 1
E
F 1
G
H
The top
slide, and the tapered
jet
. The
needle
center
jet
jet. The inside
the
diameter
the
Subtracting the
ameter
between
The clearanc e is 0.1
20,
slide is closed. When
rises
of
is fed fuel
non-tapered
outside
of
the
out
0'
10 15'
0
30'
10 45'
0
0'
2
of
the needl e is
jet
fits
the
venturi.
from
the
diameter
section
of
the
needle j
diameter
diameter
the
jet
gives
them.
2.680
-2.512
68
needle blocks
of
the
jet
fastened
end
extends into
in
the
The
low
float
of
the
of
the
et
used is 2.
of
the
of
the
the
mm
mm
.
168
mm
mm.
As
the
jet
the
slide is lifted,
until
the
0
I 2
0
2
J
0
K 2
0
L
3
0
M
3
0
N
3
0
3
0
0
P 4
to
carburetor
er
end
of
chamber
jet
is
needle
680
needle
amount
is
needle
shown
when
tapered
15'
30'
45'
0'
15'
30'
45'
0'
the
throttle
the
needle
body in
the
needle
by
the
main
greater
. The
2.512
from
of
in Figure 2-
the
the
section
than
insid
mm
mm.
the
clearance
throttle
needle
the
e
and
di-
ar-
Figure 2-
rives at
taper
and
With
bowl
and
and the needle. The double
serves
amount
amount
Changing the position
amount
the
is
to
the
needle as
the
throttle
is
drawn
through
to
accelerate
of
of air
of
upper
increase
available fuel. The needle is moved by
end
of
the
the
clearance
the
needle is
slide raised,
by reduced pressure,
the clearance area
the
flow
fuel
can keep
in
higher
throttle
of
the
20
jet.
fuel
taper
rate
up
needle
The
effect
between
lift
ed.
from
up
into
between
of
the
of
the
fuel
with
increasing
positions.
changes
of
the
the
the
the
needle
so
the
jet
float
jet
jet
the
L
the
2-
18
THROTTLE SLIDE
Page 33
moving
needle .
the
clip up
Moving
needle delays
the
mixture
(because
Raising
mixture
2-21
).
. This is
if
the
the
by
advancing
the
the
clip
needle
or
down
clip
towards
fuel
flow
known
goes up,
(lowering
the
fuel
in
the
increase,
as
lowering
the
needle
the
flow
grooves
the
on
top
of
leaning
the
needle
the
the
out
sits lower).
clip)
richens
the
increase (Figure
PRIMARY
CHOKE
RESERVOIR
GROOVE
PRIMARY
ENTRANCE
LEANER
2
3
4
AIR
PRIMARY
NEEDLE
JET
5
RICHER
Figure 2-
The
which
past
primary
surrounds
the
/
passages in
jet
in
the
carburetor. Air
pa
ssages and
with
Figure 2-21
the
entrance
atmospheric
venturi
Around
needle and
sectional
fuel
flow
3/ 4
throttle, the
the
area
is
determined
jet
becomes
of
the
main
by
the
clearance
grea
ter than
jet.
At
size
of
between
the
the
cross-
this point, th
the
main jet.
differential.
a
ir
arr
e
the
as
needle
ives at
reservoir,
they
jet
type
needle
the
point
needle . Th is reservo ir is
the
carburetor
front
(away
from the
flows
into
the
fuel
and
is
drawn
to
this
passage is
pressure
depression.
The size
leave the
(Figure
the
air
Air
of
reservoir
helps
center
2-23).
jet
at
body
in
this
reservoir
out
and
the
flow
the
jet
with
break
metering
22
has a "reservoir"
which
the
fuel
connected
to
engine)
jet,
into
a very
where
the
small
end
through
it
venturi.
at a point
exit
is
subject
is aided by
is
very
high
up
the
pressure
small,
velocity.
drops
portion
exits
of
mixes
of
near
so
of
of
by
air
the
the
The
to
the
At
fuel
the
The
needle
enters
engine
dropl
fuel
. Fuel
ets
spray is vaporized by
atomization
venturi improves
the
venturi for
rather
jet
pre-atomizes
enters
than a flow
of
the
the
final
the
venturi
or
fuel
in the needle
burn
the engin
ing
engine.
Atomization
buretor
needle
fuel, all
on lar
ger
of
the
fuel in
is accomplished by use
jet
. The
owing
two-stroke
primary
rich er
type t
mixtures,
engines
the
fue
l be
atomization
in a spray
dribble
. The atomized
e heat. The
efficiency
a s
nowm
obile
of a "primary
ends
to flow
and
is used
(Figure 2-22).
fore
into
of
jet
of the
type"
more
mostly
the
tiny
and
car-
it
Surro
which
unding
extends up
two-thirds
needle . This lip
creates a
res
ervoir
extra
the
as a
choke
the
of
the
more
richening
taller
jet
to
greater
and
vacuum
float
bowl.
primary
determines
amount
needle
turbulence
of
primary
achieve
needle
effect
The I ip
choke. The
of
extra
jet. A taller
the
choke
approximate
of
the
into
the
venturi
generates
vacuum
behind
are located.
helps
pull
on
the
needle
height
the
amount
depression
primary
and
suct
ion,
mixture
allows
at
use
higher
ly the
THROTTLE SLIDE
reservoir
in
front
turbulence
the
lip
where
At
high
RPM,
more
fuel
jet
is
of
the
of
turbulence,
at
the
venturi
choke
will
leading
RPM.
of a smaller
same
mixture
is a lip
of
the
which
the
this
up
from
known
primary
and
exit
create
to
Using
main
ratio
2-19
a
a
Page 34
at
full
throttle
in
the medium
The needle
2-24
is a
jets
of
the
PRIMARY
but a decr
throttle
jet
is id e
ntified
chart for ident
primary
MAIN
JET
type.
CHOKE
ease
in
position.
by its diamete
ifying the
RESERVOIR
fuel
consumption
size
r. Fi
of
gure
needle
The adjustable
outside
of
which
turn
into
jet
poi
the closed and
closed posi
the
the metering
creases in
ratio richer.
Wh
throttl
jet
livered
This
mately
sectiona l area
and
sectional area
there
than
of
available.
of
the
float
the
screw
can be varied
open. The
the
main
system
metered
nts
(10
main
en the
e slide
determine
working
th
e needle
are no restrictions
the
the
main
fuel
jet
tion
jet
can pass
the
main
cutaway,
the
for
the
relationship
3/ 4
throttle. At
restrictions
jet
metering
indicates
metering
flow.
size steps) can be obtained
one
only
screw
main
system
amount
amount
of the clearance
jet
becomes
of
the
determines
screw
bow
l.
A plastic cap on
from
screw
which
A variable range
turn
the
amount
through
is
turned
system,
begins
needle, needle jet, and
of
of
main
to
of
the
is located on
the
adjustment
closed
air
continues
this
to
nearly
allows
supplemen
open position . In
of
fuel
the
main
open
making
to
meter
fuel
that
entering the engine.
point,
between
greater
jet. When
fuel
main
how
than
flow
jet;
much
fuel
ts
metered by
system.
fuel
the
should
until
the
the
this
any
and
fuel
the
head
setting
one
to
bleed
the
main
of
between
flow in-
fuel/air
fuel,
main
be de-
approxi-
cross-
needle
the
crossoccurs,
greater
the
will
the
full
100
the
As
the
size
be
The last
jet
buretors). The
the float
the
cover
only
removed
removing
jet
carburetors
jet
component
and
bottom
to
insure
through
meters
screw.
the meter
bowl
of
for
the
all
equipped
0
N 2.
0
P
Q
550
2.
600
2.650 2.655
2.700
Figure
of
ing scre w (not on all car-
main
jet is attac hed to
cover.
the need
the
carburetor
fuel
An
that
fuel
main
cleaning
to
with
1 2 3
2
.555
2.605
2.705
2-23
the
main system
the inside
"0"
ring is used
le jet
assemb
can enter th e needle
jet. The
or
from the eng in
the
main
an adjustable
2.560
2.610
2.660
2.
710
ly to
main
changing
e.
system
NE
EDLE JET INSIDE DIAMETERS
2.
2.6
2
.665
2.715
is
the
main
to
seal
the
float
jet
can be
without
The
main
except on
metering
565
15 2.
of
jet
4
2.
570
620
2.670
2.720
Main
jet
size is indicated by
on
the
jet. There are
each
with a different
25
shows
pares
bers stamped on
Use extreme care
replacement
numbers
the
engine
their
can
each type
flow
of
the
result
will
(MM)
different
numbering
of
rat
es in cc per
the
jets.
when
same type.
in
not
run
jet
changing
total
properly
5 6 7 8
2.575
2.625
2.675
2.725
2.590
2.630
2.
680
2.7
30
2.595
2.635
2.685
2.
735
the
number
types
of
system. Figure 2-
and Figure
minute
main jets. Use a
Matching
confusion
.
2.
590
2.640
2.690
2.
740
stamped
main
2-26
to
the
only
as
2.595
2.
2.695
2.
num
to
9
645
745
jets,
com-
-
the
why
,
2-20
THROTTLE
SLIDE
Figure 2-
24
Page 35
AMAL
REVERSE
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l=r
.256 in. (6.5
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U
mm)
Figure 2-25
~~
----,---
.138 in. (3.5
mm)
~
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----+---~
---.
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~
THROTTLE
SLIDE
~
VENTURI
PI
LOT
BYPASS
PI
LOT
OUTLET
-I
#100 #150
Pilot
Fuel and air
throttle
or slow
series
pilot
meter air. At
opening
proper
Fuel is
trudes
series of
where
ways. These
before
(Figure 2-28).
Air
ca
The pilot
increase in air
The
System
openings
of
jet
amount
drawn
into
the a ir
it
for
t.he
rburetor
taper
system .
passageways
to
meter
the
the
holes
enters
pilot
and is
air
screw
fits
supp
low
main
of
through
float
drilled
is
holes
the
system
flow
in
the cent
#200
Figure 2-26
#250
(Figure
ly
at low
is
controlled
The
pilot
system
in
the
fuel,
and a
engine
fuel
introduced
all
venturi through
metered
is tapered
speed and
system
chamber. The
ow
as
can
or
air.
the
pilot
in
its body
fuel
to
enters
from
by
to
the screw
er
of
#300
#350
2-27)
speeds
by
carburetor
pilot air
from
be
the
provide a
a passageway,
and
the
pilot
system,
consists
body, a
screw
small
thrott
not
provide
jet
which
pilot
jet
at
the
the
passage-
mixed
the
the
pilot
is backed out.
with
pilot
front
air
gradual
small
of
to
le
the
pro-
has a
point
air
outlet
of
the
screw.
and
a
Figure
PILOT JET
Figure
2-27
2-28
o 0
[J
POWER
JET
SYSTEM
2-21
Page 36
turning
passageway. The
1 to 1-
If
the
screw
the
of
justment
changing
At
tion)
carburetor
bypass.
enters
When
venturi
from
mixes
the
screw
3/4
turns
pilot
mixture
out
further
air
scr
ew
in
air
supplied,
of
pilot
pilot
jets.
idle speeds (very
air
from
the
is
supplemented
At
these
from
the
the
throttle
increases, and
both
the
with
the
all
normal
out
from a lightly
appears
will
farth
er
resulting
mixtures
low,
air
passage in
almost
pilot air
is opened,
outlet
air
flowing
the
way
in closes
air
screw
too
lean
the
will
cut
in a richer
can also be effected by
"closed"
by
closed
passag e
fuel/air mixture
and
the
through
setting
seated position.
rich, backing
mixture. Turning
down
the
mixture. Ad-
thr
ottle
the
front
air
from
throttle
air
settings,
and
flow
through
bypass,
the
the
now
where
venturi.
the
the
is
from
the
air
amount
posi-
of
the
pilot
air
bypass.
the
exits
it
Fuel/air
somewhat
mixtures.
tion
entering
Starter
Starting
flow
mixture.
hot
overcome these
mixture
provide these
added to
sists
which
carburetor
lifted
air
throttle
engine
ways
from
Here
buretor
Atomization
emulsion
an
the
starter
it,
similar
These
float
enters the
atomization
through
mixtures
richer
Low
does
not
the
engine.
System
a cold
and poor
In a cold
enough to vaporize
than
that
the
of a jet
opens
and
by a cable.
inlet
passage and
slide is closed,
must
. This creates
the
bowl
it
is mixed
and
drawn
of
tube, a long
fuel
and
jet
is
drawn.
to
the
holes
allow
chamber
chamber
of
small
metered
than
engine
promote
engine
atomization
engine
difficulties
provided by
richer
carburetor
air
come
into
through
to
the
passages (Figure 2-29).
mixtures, a starter
to
meter
passages
into
Lifting
through
enough
the
with air
into
fuel
for
This
pilot
a small
be mixed
below
fuel
by the
mid
speed
good
presents
the
the
requires
. The
the
the
venturi.
the
outlet
the
chamber
from
the
venturi
starter
tube
which
tube
jet
and
amount
the
allows
pilot
-range,
at
low
atomization
problems
that
require
engine
droplets
the
pilot
starter
fuel,
from
the
The
plunger
to
the
air
that
the
starter
suction
below
the
front
and
mixtures
which
the
has holes
air
bleed needle jet.
of
with
the
starter
it
to
flow
system are
partial
throttle
of
of
parts
of
fuel. To
an eve n
system. To
system is
system
and a
venturi.
protrudes
fuel
plunger
front
plunger
uncovers
goes
passage-
to
draw
the
plung
of
the
the
engine
is aided by
from
drilled
air
from
fuel
before
plunger.
more
throttle
posi-
the
fuel
low air
a rich
are
not
richer
con-
of
the
the
If
the
to
the
fuel
er .
car -
into
the
the
The
easily
is
in
it
Figure
The rotor, (Figure 2-31), also called
has
four
magnets evenly spaced
ference.
tates
rent
The points and condenser act
the
as a
nition
vents voltage
points as
tension
sion coil
Electrical
The
.
tail
headlight
ignition
CUlt
snowmobile
4.
Power to operate
erated in the
As
the
crankshaft
around
in
low
switch
coil pr
the
coil,
inducing
the
low
tension
tension
coil induces a high voltage
which
coil Voltage. The
to open and close
imary
the point
from
s separate.
causes
winding
jumping
System
snowmobile
/ stop li
beam
switch, light
board. A
's
electrical
ght, headlight
switch,
regulator,
schematic
electrical system is
the
electrical
lighting
coil on
2-29
the
about
the
turns,
coil.
the
, brake
speedometer,
representation
the
flywheel
an
alternating
together
ignition
the
. The condenser pre-
the
gap
Discharging
spark plug
system
and a
shown
components
the
engine
circuit
between
in
the
to
consists
light
tachometer
printed
to
flywheel
circum-
ro-
cur-
turn
off
points act
to
the
ig-
the
the
low
high
ten-
fire
.
of
switch,
cir~
of
the
in Section
is
gen-
flywheel.
,
l
a
Ignition
The breaker
condenser
plugs. See Figure
spark
2-22
STARTER SYSTEM
System
point
(capacitor), breaker points, coils and
ignition
2-30.
system consists
of
Torque
A
a
torque
torque
Th
verter
converter
is converter consists
mounted
Converter
sensing, variable ratio, sheave -type
is used to
to
the
drive
basically
power
the
of a drive
take-off
snowmobile
con-
of
the
en-
.
i -
Page 37
1 . Condenser
2.
Breaker Points
3.
Permanent
4.
Low
Tension
(Primary)
5.
Ignition
6.
High
7. Spark Plug
Switch
Tension
Magnets
Coil
Coil
gine, a
through
which
verter
driven
the
chain
transmits
to
the driven
converter
case and
rotary
motion
converter
which
gearing,
. See
drives
from
the
track
and a V-belt
the
drive
figure
2-32.
Figure
Figure 2-31
con-
2-30
1. Rotor
2.
Magnet
3. Coils
4. Breaker Point
5.
Starter
6.
Condenser
Plate
s
method
The
converter
converter
as needed by
through
hills
. The
maximum
Torque
o rive
The
drive
to
prov
of
snow
of
transmitting
by
means
enab les
varying
clutch
horsepower
mUltiplic
the
snow
automatically
Converter
Converter
converter
ide
maximum
and load condi
of a belt
ation
track
to
depths, and up
at
all
on
the
snowmobile
performance
tions
power
pull
operating
from
to the
of
the
shifts
engine
snowmob
to
conditions
System
is
under
(Figure 2-33).
the
drive
driven
torque
and
down
maintain
designed
all
types
ile
.
1. Drive
2.
3. Driven
Converter
V-Belt
Figure
IGNITION
Converter
2-32
SYSTEM
2-23
Page 38
How
eve
r, the main funct
control the engine RPM through the shi
ion
of the
weights
ft
pattern.
is
to
1.
Roller/
2.
Spider Ass
3. Spring
4.
Mov
able Sheave
5.
Ra
mp
6.
Drive Be
7. Sta
tionary
Figure
Weights
embly
lt
Sheave
2-33
The ramp is designed so
the peak
file is the
ter
istics
torque
major
of
the
curve
factor
shift
the
of
the
in
determining
pattern.
shift
engine
Driven Converter
The power
the drive
dr
iven converter. The
closed
positions
the outside
that drives
converter
by
the driven
the
belt
circumference
the
track
through
driven
torque
at idle, or
the
convert
with
of
the
pattern
. The
the
is
transm
T.C.
belt
converter
er
spring
the
engine
driven
is w i
ramp
charac-
itted
to
is held
. This
off
flanges
thin
pro-
from
the
at
.
There are
fo
rmance char
They are as
1. Spring
2.
Weights
3. Ramps
The
primary
the ini
sheave and
engine
pattern. A
enga
sulting
A heavy
ment
down
"set"
of
spring
spring
The drive
trol
gage
throughout
taken
e
weight
low
tial
RPM
gement
in speeding up
or
speed and
the shift
after
its
total
tension
length.
converter
engine RPM. A
ment
not
ngine
er
damage
will
engine
thr
ee variables
acteri s
follows
function
engagement
T.C. belt. The
throughout the
weak
speed and
strong
patt
approximately
length. However,
RPM, and
the
to
exceed specified
decrease
RPM
tics of the
:
of
betw
or
light
spring
maximum
ern. The
will
occur
contains
lighter
total
shift
will
occur. By
engagement
throughout
maximum engine
the
that
will
change
drive convert
the spring
een
spring
shift
will
engine
drive spring will
50
mil
no significant
due
six
weight
maintain
patt
s is
the
movable drive
spring
driv
e converter
will
decrease
patt
ern.
incr
ease engage-
RPM, but sl
es, and lose 1/4"
to
the
weights th
will
high
ern. Care must be
engin
contra
RPM, and also
the
shift patt
the
per-
to
con
tro
also
affect
shift
both
RPM, re-
ows
ta ke a
loss
decreased
at con-
increase e
er RPM
e RPM
st, a heavy
ern.
er.
of
n-
or
l
s
1. Spring
2. Torque Bracket
3.
Movable Sheave
4. Drive
5. Stationary Sheave
As th e engine speed increases
are spread apart all
small
er
diamet
flange diameter varies the
matica
be
lly providing
tw
een
er
the drive and driven
Fi
of
Be
lt
gure
owing
the
the
Assembly
2-34
the
flanges
most
the driven
belt
. This change
drive
favorable ratio
converter
flanges
to
ride on a
ratio, auto -
for
of
the
2 -
24
ELECTRICAL
SYSTEM
Page 39
speed and load at
(Figure 2-34).
which
the
machine
is opera
ting
Cha
The
converter
sprocket,
housed
sealed
drive
The top (drive)
tached by
tom
shaft
from
in
Case and Gearing
chain
case provides a
shaft
and
the
drive
within
housing
chain
sp
(driven) sprocket is
by splines.
the
driven
cha in and
the
chain
which
. See Figure
sprocket
lines
to
the driv
The
converter
mounting
front
case. The
contains
2-35
in
attached
drive
chain
to
drive
driven
.
the
en
converter
the
for
the
shaft. The
sprocket are
chain
lubricant
chain
case is at-
to
the
transfers
track
drive
track
case is a
. The bot-
Track, Suspension, and
Steering
The suspens ion system consists
slider and
The
track
mobile.
provided by the
arms
justment
can also be
steering
the
provides
Support
attached
for
control.
System
skis. See Figure
flotation
for
the
sliders.
to
the
sliders
the
weight
adjusted
of
for
of
2-36.
and
propels
track
and
Adjustable
allow
the
rider(s).
snow
the
track
the
suspension
spring-loaded
suspension
Suspension
conditions
driven
drive
for
the
drive
power
shaft.
and
snow-
ad-
and
is
1. Chain Case
2. Drive Sprocket
3. Driven Sprocket
4. Drive Chain
Figure
2-35
Figure
2-36
DRIVEN
CONVERTER
2-25
Page 40
Two
skis are
mobile
bar
at
wear
and aids in
tem
connected
steeri ng
for
the
steering
bottom
arm,
attached
control
of
steering
to
the
tie
rod and
the
Maintenance
to
the
front
and
flotation. A wear
ski
protects
control. The
ski consists
handlebars
of
the
the
ski
steering
of
a spindle,
.
snow-
from
sys-
Two-Cycle
Engine
Inspection
Inspect
residue
evident.
the
engine
around
and
mating
flanges. Replace seals
Compression Check
A
simple
rope
noticeable resistance.
Use a compression gage
ment. A compression reading
cylinder
than
cylinders.
compression check is
slowly.
10
is
minimum
percent
The
starter
. There
difference
for
Fuel System
Carburetor
to
rope
accurate
of
should
between
flanges
if
pull
should
90
to
be no
for
leakage is
the
starter
display
measure-
95
psi per
more
the
two
oil
Pilot
Air
1.
2. Idle Speed
Figure
Screw
2-37
Fuel Tank and Lines
Inspect
lines and
the
fuel
connections
tank
for
for
leaks .
leaks
Screw
Also
or
check all
kinks .
fuel
The
pilot
air
screw
112
to 2
turns
engine
however,
mid
should
adjustment
The
6
tight). Use a
and
idle speed is
may idle
range
be
idle speed
turns
adjust
problems
throttle
adjusted
range. See Figure 2-37.
out
from
tachometer
the
2,000
Fuel Pump
Inspect
loose
fit
the
or
fuel
leaks .
Fuel Filter
Inspect the
replace it.
fuel
should
out
from
smoothly
may
operation . The
for
screw
the
idle speed
RPM. See Figure 2-37.
pump
filter.
the
occur
best
should
coil
bound
to
screw
and pulse
If
normally
seated position.
out
in
idle
be
measure
it
is
be positioned
of
these
the
transition
pilot
within
adjusted
(screw
engine
so
that
line
dirty
settings;
air
screw
the
correct
from 3 to
turned
speed
the
engine
clamps
or
leaking,
An
to
in
for
Throttle Control Cable
With
the
engine
from
the
carburetor,
full
throttle
1. The
2. The
throttle
opens fully.
throttle
grip.
If
loosen the locknut, and
screw
Figure 2-38.
on the
off
and
the
hold
the
position and check
slide inside
lever is
adjustment
throttle
tight
of
the
cable as required. See
air
silencer
throttle
that:
the
against
throttle
turn
carburetor
Enrichener Control Cable
With
the
enrichener
of
the
enrichener
mm)
of free
39.
movement
NOTE: Engine
richener
inch (1.5 mm).
cable free
lever
cable
should
when
flooding
movement
at
off,
the
have 1/ 16 inch
raised. See Figure 2-
may
occur
is less
removed
lever
handlebar
is required,
the
adjusting
outer
casting
if
the
than
at
the
bore
(1
en-
1/ 16
.5
2-26
TRACK.
SUSPENSION.
AND
STEERING
SYSTEM
Page 41
If adj
ust
ment
the
loosen
obtain the co
loc
of
knut
rrect
the
enrichener
and
turn
clearance.
cable is required,
the
adjusting
screw
to
Ignition
System
Ignition Coils
1. Locknut
2.
Adjusting
Figure
Screw
2-38
Ignition
ever,
checked
coils do
they
for
not
should
tightness.
require regular service;
be kept clean and
the
Condenser
Make
sure
all
pecially
In spect
the
Buildup
condenser.
the
the
movable
connections
condenser
contacts
contact
on
stationary
are
tight
and clean, es-
hold
down
for
metal buildup.
indicates
contact indicates shorted
screw.
weak
Buildup
condense
Points
Check
tion. Check
the
are severely pitted .
the
points
contacts
every
100
to
150
hours
for
gap and condition. A gray color
is
normal.
Replace
the
points
Ignition Timing Adjustment -
Static
1. If
the
move
the
muffler
move
ignition
the
the
timing
muffler
up
to
manual
requires
mounting
rest on top
starter
and
adjustment,
nuts, and
of
the
engine. Re-
fan
pulley
how
terminals
on
of
opera-
of
if
they
re-
swing
.
-
r.
NOTE:
allows
cylinder
adjusted
flywheel.
spark may
are accessible
wheel.
2.
3.
4.
1.
1/16
L
2.
3.
Adjusting
Inch (1.5
Locknut
Figure 2-
mm)
Screw
5.
39
The
cutout
the
adjustment
. The
through
If
the
result
See Figure 2-40.
Adjust
mm). When
stator plate
Turn
tation
(3.5
full
rotated
wheel), and hold
position to adjust
Rotate
points break (buzzer changes
dims slightly), and
mounti
Re-check
change
one set
the
until
mm)
advance (levers against
towards
the
ng screws. See Figure 2-41.
after
on
the
left
side of
of
the
points
engine
B.T.D.C.
the
for
the
right
the
cutout
points
. The advance
through
of
properly adjusted, loosen
mounting
in
the
dial
the
the
stator plate assembly
timing
tightening
on
the
are
out
of
both
cutouts
points
the
Move
outside
the
to
screws. See Figure 2-41.
normal
indicator
the
the
diameter
flywheel
magneto
tighten
to
be
the
the
flywh
points
mechanism
screws.
for
the
cylinder
right
tolerance, a
0.
014
direction
is
at
advance levers
stop
and levers
base assembly.
tone
the
sure
can be
side
in
the
inch (0.35
0.
139
pins when
of the
in
until
or
the
stator
it did
eel
left
of
the
weak
levers
fly
the
of
ro-
inch
to
fly-
this
the
light
plate
not
-
FUEL
SYSTEM
2-27
Page 42
6. Install
plug hole and
continuity
wire.
Adjust
indicator
the
and
the
dial
indicator
connect
light
to
the
points
reads
advance levers are at
0.139
into
the
to break
inch (3.5
the
opposite
the
opposite spark
timing
ignition
when
mm)
full
buzzer
advance.
or
coil
the
dial
B.T.D.C.
Ignition Timing
Dynamically
curate
spark plug and
cylinder
pointer
marks.
timing
clutch
1/16"
another
make
drive clutch.
before top dead center,
(39.69
the
top dead
and connect a
Remove
converter guard. Run
the
aim
correct,
the
on
engine
Do
or
timing a warm
method
using a dial indicator .
which
With
mark
aligned
(26.99
mm)
the
timing
the
clutch
speed is
of
will
the
piston
on
the
with
mm)
mark
Timing
in
the
center
timing
torque
light
light
and
6000
timing
find
be used
stationary
the
for
on
for
counterclockwise
mark. Replace
light
converter
the
at
will
flash
the
\WARNINGI
not
exceed
serious
engine
engine
damage
Check-Dynamic
engine
any engine. Remove on e
top dead
at
top dead center, make a
pointer.
every degree
the
stationary
the
ASTRO is
which
to
the
engine
the
pointer.
as
pointer
RPM.
speed
is
the
most
center
Make a fix
to
check the
sheave
Now
would
the
high tension
belt
and secure the
at
6000
If the
the
measured mark
are align ed when
of
7000
will
result.
for that
ed rigid
of the drive
measure
of
timing
sheave
25
degrees
be
1-9/1
dire
cti on
spark plug
RPM and
timin
RPM
timin
ac-
and
of
the
fro
wire.
g is
g
6"
m
Cutout
1.
2.
Advance Lever
Figure
in
Flywheel
2-
40
Repeat
If
essary
the
the
ignition
adjustments
above procedure
timing
is in correct, make the nec-
to obtain
for
the
th e
correct
oth
er c
ylinder.
timin
g.
\WARNINGI
Do
not
start
the
convert
er
guard
engine
in
place.
without
the
driv
e
Cleaning, Inspecting, and Gappi ng
the
Spark Plug
Normal
and
rect spark plug heat range. See
plugs have
slight
electrode
brown
wear.
to
greyish
This indicates the cor-
-tan deposits
figure 2-42.
1. Stator Plate
2. Breaker Point
2-28
IGNITION
Mounting
Mounting
Figure 2-41
SYSTEM
Screws
Screws
Carbon
posits
tion,
overchoking,
Figure
Figure
fouled
which
2-43.
2-42
plugs
may
be caused by
weak
·
show
coil,
Figure 2-
dry,
over-rich
or
worn
fluffy
43
black de-
carbur
cables. S
e-
ee
Page 43
Worn
out, eroded electrodes and a pitted
are
indications
plugs
for
smoo
ther
Wet, oily deposits
carburetor
low
speed operation,
or
worn
breaker points. These plugs can
degreased and reinstalled. See Figure
of
better
fuel
engine
adjustment
performance. See Figure
long service. Replace old spark
economy,
may
be caused by
being too rich, prolonged
improper
quicker
the
fuel-to-oil
insulator
starting
2-44
low
speed
mixture,
usually
2-45.
and
.
be
1. Gap
Washer
2.
Figure
Burned
electrodes indicate
timing,
can cause
Inspect spark plugs
electrodes. Clean
Adjust
(0.5
ground
center
Figure 2-47.
Before
washer
head is clean.
to
18
the
to
to
2-44
or
blistered
low
octane
this
condition
gap to
0.6
mm)
. In regapping, adjust
side electrode. Do
electrode;
installing
is
installed
Install
20
ft. Ibs. (2.5 to 2.7 kg-m).
Figure
insulator
overheating
fuel
or
. See Figure
Figure 2-
for
cracked porcelain and
the
electrodes
the
specified
the
insulation
the
spark plugs, be
and
the
the
spark plug and
and badly eroded
. Improper spark
lean
46
0.020
not
attempt
seat on
2-45
fuel/air
with a point
will
mixtures
2-46
.
to
0.024
only
to bend
crack. See
sure
the
cylinder
tighten
worn
file.
inch
the
the
the
it
Figure
2-47
Electrical System
Ignition
The ignition
graphite once a year. The
vent
freezing
cold
weather.
NOTE:
lubricant.
Headlight
Adjustment
The
headlight
horizontally.
To
check the
front
of
wall
and
See Figure
The
headlight
the
snowmobile
is
off
to
light
using
Figure
Switch
Do
the
snowmobile
illuminate
2-48.
the
the
2-49.
switch
of
not
aim
beam
. If
right
should
the
ignition
use an excessive
can be adjusted
of
the
25
the
low
should
the
aim
or
to
the
horizontal
graphite
switch
headlight,
feet
beam
be
of
left,
adjusting
be
lubricated
(7,260
of
directly
the
headlight
adjust
with
will
also pre-
in
extremely
amount
vertically
position
mm)
from
the
headlight.
in
front
beam
the
head-
screws. See
of
or
the
a
of
Do
not
clean
sandblaster. Grit
cylinder
severe damage.
during
old
spark
may
engine
be
released
operation
plugs
with
into
the
causing
Measure
of
the
sion measured (reference mark).
a
NOTE:
mobile
vehicle
aiming.
IGNITION
the
distance
headlight
Be
when
from
and
sure
an
operator
the
engine
creeping ahead and
DYNAMIC
from
mark
is
TIMING
the
floor
to
the
wall
at
See Figure
is seated on
running
to
to
assure
CHECK
the
center
the
dimen
2-48.
the
snow-
prevent
proper
2-29
-
the
Page 44
Replacement
1.
Wall
2.
25
Feet
3. Reference
4. 2 Inches
1-+-----(
(7,620
Mark
(51
-
mm)
Center
mm)
------
Below
2
).------,=--i~
-- --
- - - -
--~-
4
Of
Headlight
Reference
to
Mark
Floor
Replace
headlight,
placing
turb
light
1. Remove the
2. Push
3. With
Install the
removal.
the
headlight
through
the
bulb
the
headlight
bulb
as
follows:
headlight.
down
counterclockwise.
"top"
See Figure 2-50.
socket can
that
towards
for
the
retaining
the socket is
the
headlight
bulb
from
the
access
from
inside
adjustments.
wire
while
proper indexing
be
pulled
top. See Figure
bulb
the
harness
turning
The
retainin
ring removed,
out
of
installed
in
the rear
hole in
the
the
hood does n
Replac e
connector
the
retainin
g ring is marked
during
the
with
ihsta!lation.
the
headlight. Note
the
2-50.
reverse order
hoo
the
from
bulb
wid
of
the
d.
Re-
ot
dis-
head -
the
g ring
and
e tab
of
Illuminate
the
high
the
reference
the
vertical
the
beam
adjusting
Figure
high
beam . For proper
should
mark. If
be 2 inches (51
adjustment
screws. See Figure
2-48
headlight
mm)
is required, use
aim
below
2-49.
1. Retaining Ring
Wide
2.
Tail/Brake
Replace the tail and brake
the
lens, secured by 2
the
lamp
from
the
Tab On Socket
Figure
Light
screw
socket. See Figure
Speedometer
The speedometer cable
year . Remove
speedometer and
the
should
cable
lubricate
2-
50
light
bulb
by r
s, and
from the rear
the
be
lubric
cable
then
2-5
ated once a
with
emov
removin
1.
of
graphit
ing
g
the
e.
1. Horizontal
2.
Vertical
2-
30
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Adjusting
Adjusting
Figure 2-
Screws
Screws
49
Voltage Regulator
Check the connection on
voltage regulator.
clean and tight.
Make
the
sure
circuit
the
board
from the
connection
is
(
Page 45
If
e
ngine
is
run
disconnected, all
with
the
lights will
voltage regul
burn
ator
out.
[
Circuit Board
Check
s
ure
the
connectors on
they
are
clean
the
circuit
and secure.
board
to
be
o
1. Fixed Sheave
2.
Movabl e Sheave
Converter Center Distance
Adjustment
Th e converter
(262
mm)
. See Figure
Figure
center
On
Drive
On
2-52
distance
2-53.
Converter
Driven
should
Converter
be
10.3
Figure 2-51
Converters
Drive Converter and
Driven Converter
The
converter
(11
.5
mm)
fixed sheave on
the
driven
If
adjustment
loosen
ing frame, and slide
necessary
set. Tighten
(5.15 kg-mi.
the
alignment
as
measured
the
converter
of
bolts
securing
to
obtain
the
engine
the
Alignment
(offset)
from
drive
converter
movable sheave (Figure 2-52).
converter
the
the
engine
the
0.454
mount
should
the
back face
alignment
engine
left
inch
bolts
to
the
to
the
or
(11.5
to
be
right
mm)
30
0.454
of
the
edge
is re-
mount-
as
off
ft. Ibs.
of
-
If
adjustment
quired,
case and the
The
nected
from
case,
inch
nut
2-54.
the
clip.
loosen
driven
and
chassis and
from
the
turn
(262
the
Install
converter
yoke.
the
mm)
of
the
the
locknut
the
chassis by
While
setscrew
center
chain
the
secure
Figure
converter
four
support
pushing
case
driven
2-53
mounting
for
the
arm
removing
forward
as
required
distance.
mounting
converter
the
clevis
center
nuts
adjusting
Tighten
distance
on
the
setsc
must
be
discon
the
clevis
on
the
to
obtain
the
nuts. See Figure
support
pin
with
chain
rew.
pin
chain
10.3
lock-
arm
safety
is
-
to
TAIL/BRAKE
LIGHT
2-31
Page 46
1.
Locknut
2.
Setscrew
3.
Mounting
l~
Nuts
Figure
Drive
Converter
Special
PIN
Correct
inches (262 mm), and
0.454
ment
tween
2-55.)
Converter
Alignment
205207
converter
inches
gauge PI N
drive and driven
center-to-center
(11.5
205207
Alignment
mm)
2-54
and Driven
converter
is obtained
is
correctly
converter
Gauge
distance
offset
sheaves. (Figure
Center-To-Center Distance
1. Remove
2. Rotate
sembly
between sheaves.
sheave assembly
reta in gauge
and moveable sheave
3. Rotate drive
is correctly positioned in
If
adjustment
4.
is required, loosen
ing
converter
connected from
clevis pin
case fore
case
screw
port
jam
pin assembly.
belt
guard
driven
clockwise, and
converter
of
nuts
and
support
from
or
aft
mounting
and secure
bea
ring arm
nut, and
connect
and remove
converter
Carefully
allowing
in
posit
ion
assemblies
assembly
the
converter
the
four
adjusting
bearing
the
chassis by removing
the
yoke. Position
as required.
nuts
securely. Tighten
with
bolt
to
to
drive
moveable sheave as-
insert
ali
gnment
release moveable
spring
between
.
until
the
alignment
center
chain
setscrew
arm
must
Tighten
jam
nut.
proper
chassis
length
with
Using
of
10.3
distance
when
installed
case
. The driven
align-
belt.
gauge
tension
stationary
hex
gauge.
distance
mount-
be dis-
the
the
Adjust
, lock
the
clevis
be-
to
shaft
the
chain
chain
set-
sup-
the
1.
Alignment
Offset
1. Correct
mm)
tionary
gauge
2.
If
mounting
bolts.
tionary
gauge. Tighten all
Distance
off-set
is obta ined
sheave
when
adjustment
Slide
sheave
Parallelism
1.
When
distances,
measuring
Figure
against Notes
checking
2-56A.
Tool
PIN
Figure
distance
fits
gauge is position ed
is necessary, loosen
bolts and
engine
the
parallelism
dimensions
Compare
I,
II, and III.
2-55
0.454 inches (11.5
when
fits
mounting
drive
into
recess
two
back and
into
recess
center-to-center
must
A and B as
dimensions
205207
converter
of alignm
on
hex shaft.
four
engine
muffler
bolts securely.
be
forth
in
che
mountin
until
alignment
and
offset
cked by
shown
A and B
sta-
ent
g
sta-
in
2-
32
CLUTCH CENTER DISTANCE
ADJUSTMENT
Page 47
NOTE
sion B.
I:
Dimension A must
be
more
than
dimen
-
NOTE
3ion
NOTE
B,
2.
II:
Dimension A must
B
by
more
III:
If
dimension
correct
If
parallelism
driven
be adjusted as
a. Loosen
and rotate
b.
alignment
the
correct
offset
dimension
pulley
engine
the
Loosen
chassis
chain
"U"
position
than 1/16
as described
between
and
NOTE: Never use
washers
per
bolt.
A is
A is less
engine
is
not
correct
follows
engine
washers
. See Figure
and
Or
case
chain
more
:
muffler
into
mounting
than
never
exceed
inch (1.6 mm).
more
than
dimens
in
Offset
than
. Parallelism
the
as required
case spacer
2-56B
2 ali
Dista nce.
dimension
crankshaft
mounting
correct
bolts. Install
to
.
gnment
dimen
ion
B,
and
must
bolts
position
between
obtain
"U"
-
.
Drive Belt
Inspe
tween
To remove
1.
ct
the
the teeth,
Remove
guard
forward.
drive
the
the
at
the
See
1.
Figure
belt
or
drive
safety
top, and
Figure
Spacer
2-568
for
worn
ply
separations.
belt:
pin
which
2-57
areas, cracks be-
secures
swing
the
.
belt
the
belt
guard
1. Distance
2. Distance "
3.
Alignment
"A"
8"
Gauge PI N
Figure
2-56A
DRIVE
205207
CONVERTER AND
2.
Disconnect
from
from
DRIVEN
1. Belt
2.
3.
4. Clevis Pin
the
the yoke.
Guard
8elt
Guard
Driven
the
chassis
Converter
Figure
driven
CONVERTER
Pin
2-57
converter
by
removing
ALIGNMENT
Support
Arm
support
the
clevis
arm
pin
2-33
Page 48
3. Rotate the movable
towards
towards
required to apply
sheave. See Figure
the
the
rear
of
steering
half
the
post.
the
2-58.
vehicle
of
the
driven
while pushing
Assistance
brake while
sheave
may
be
rotating
it
Use
caution
from
the
under
and
4. Roll the
verter. Then relea
Figure
a heavy
hands
2-59.
IWARNIN
when
driven
drive
converter
clear when
belt
removing
spring
up and
se
the
G'
the
drive
belt
sheave sin
load.
Keep
relea
sing
off
movable sheave. See
sheave.
the
ce
it
fingers
driven
is
con-
1. Drive
2. Driven Converter
3. Driven
4. Install the
chassis, and secure
clip.
driven
Belt
Converter
Figure
converter
Movable
Support
2-59
the
Sheave
Arm
support
clevis pin
arm
with
to
the
safety
5.
Work
the
silencer,
verter.
To install the
With
1.
2. Open the
3. Roll the
the
converter,
and
around
ease
installation
pulley, being
and
position
Figure
drive belt
then
remove
new
belt:
drive
belt
work
the
driven
drive
belt
careful
in the
2-58
past
in
position
the
belt
driven
converter
converter
of
the
over
not
driven
the
carburetor
it
from
the
around
past
the
support
movable sheave
drive
belt.
the
top
of
to
pinch
converter.
and
drive con-
the
carburetor
the
movable
your
fingers,
air
drive
arm.
to
5.
Position
the safety clip.
Close the hood and lock
6.
the
NOTE:
in the same
Drive
DO
CONVERTER.
drive
shifting
failure
Clean the
year. Use a rag dipped in acetone
remove
No. 260 and No. 320
No.
400
the
clutch
hood latches.
Always
reinstall
direction
guard
used be lt so
as it
Converter
NOT
converter
water
emery
LUBRICA
Any
lubricant
will
drastically
characteristics, resulting
and
reduced
drive
converter
and oil. Remove
cloth
drive belt
emery
.
and secure
it
did
TE
sheave
rust
cloth and
into
position
it
will
original
THE
applied
ly.
DRIVE
to
change
in
clutch
life.
surfaces
liquid cleaner
or
rub
ber
polish
it
with
with
rotate
the
the
once a
to
with
with
J
.
2-34
DRIVE
BELT
Page 49
D riven
Converter
"..
Lubricate
perature
sliding
vent
contact
Brake
Check
converter
slight
brake lever
mm)
all
grease .
surface
to
remove
surfaces
Adjustment
the
brake
when
ramp sliding surfaces
Lubricate
with a graphi
.
brake adj
can
be
drag
movement
apply
grease
moved
ing
and
ustment to
back
on
the
is less
the
brake. See
brake disc
the
te
lubricant.
rubber
be
and
than
with
movable
Use a
from
sure
the
forth
with
and
3/4
Figure
low
sheave
the
driven
just
that
inch
2-60.
tem-
sol-
belt
the
(19
a
1. Brake
2. Brake Disc
3. Bra
Adjusting
ke
Pads
Figure
2-61
Nut
Figure
2-60
(WARNINGI
DO
Component
could
If brake
nut
wh
verter
gin
to move
NOT
result.
adjustment
ile si
back
OVERTIGHTEN the
multan
and
with
damage
is
eous
forth
the
or
required,
ly
moving
until
the
disc. See
personal
turn
the
brake
Figure
brake.
the
driven
pads
2-61.
injury
adjusting
con-
just
be-
Chain Case And Gearing
Drive
Drive
verter
to
track
shaft
If
adjustme
ceed as
J
1 _ Loosen
Chain
chain
sheave
112
inch (9.5
drive
does
follows:
the
driven
of
the
properly
Adjustme
tension
shaft
not
nt
of
the
snowmobile
tensioned
is
outer
to 12.7
sprocket
rotate.
the
chain
locknut
converter
correct
edge can be
.
mm)
with
tension
and
sheave
to
allow
when
setscrew,
nt
the
freely
(Figure
one
hand
is
required,
towards
the
driven
turned
2-62). Hold
then
chain
so
the
con-
3/8
drive
pro-
rotate
front
to
be
1. 3/ 8
to
1/ 2
Inch
(9.5
Figure 2-62
to
12.7
mm)
DRIVE
CONVERTER 2 -
35
Page 50
2.
Turn
and
the
adjustment
tighten
setscrew
the locknut.
until
it is
tight
urity
of
c
alignment
components.
fasteners (nuts, bolts, etc.). Proper ski
cannot
be
maintain
ed
with
worn
Chain Case and Gearing
Lubrication
The drive chain operates
and is lubricated by a
level
described
Jet
for
To
Remove
top (fill plug) and
ure
Pour Sno
through
tom
Install the upper and
case cover.
should
below.
Chain
th
fill
2-63.
Lubricant
is appl ication.
the
chain case:
the
plugs
Jet
the
top hole
hole
lower
be checked every
If
bottom
Chain
edge.
in
special
filling
which
in
the
Lubricant
until
lower
an enclosed
chain oil.
is required, use
is specially
chain
case cover,
(oil level plug). See Fig-
into
it
is level
plugs
chain
20
formulated
the
chain
with
into
The oil
hours
only
at
the
the
case
as
Sno
the
case
bot-
chain
Ski Alignment
Alignment
each season,
hard side impact.
ponents
follows:
1. Place a long board (or
against
clearance
the
same
ure
should be checked
whenever
or
are replaced. Check
the
edge
between
ski
so
that
at
the
front
2-64
.
when
of
the
the
the
clearance
and rear
the
at
the
beginning
ski is subjected
steering
the
suitable
track, and
board and ski. Position
ski
measured
of
the
system comalignment
straightedge)
measure
ski. See Fig-
is
of
to
as
the
the
a
1.
Fill Plug
2. Oil Level Plug
Figure
2-63
Track, Suspension, and
Steering
The steering system
checked
2-36
periodically
CHAIN
System
components
for
excessive
CASE
AND
wear
GEARING
should
and se-
DRIVE
be
CHAIN
1. Tie
2. Straightedge
Measure
3.
2.
When
the
centering
3.
If
locknuts and
in
bar. See Figure
the
ski is parallel
track, check
.
the
handlebar
the
direction neces sary
NOTE: Be sure
straightedge
ing
bolt.
while
ADJUSTMENT
Rod
End
Clearance Here
Figure
the
requir
turn
the
2-65.
the
ski
turning the
Against
2-64
to
the
steer ing
es
centering,
tie
rod end
to
remain
tie
Track
outside
han
adjusting
center
the
s parallel
rod
end adju
edge
dlebar
loosen
handle-
to
of
for
the
bolt
the
st-
J
Page 51
Ski Runners
Excessively
the
r
handling
the
bottom
since the
snowmob
mended
worn
ner
replacement.
Suspension
The
1.
Tie
2. Locknuts
3. 1-1 / 4
If
the
dimension
exceeds 1
Sect
ion 3 and
system
components.
Rod
End Adjusting
Inch (
Figure
I
WARNING
-1/4
inch
check
32
mm)
2-65
shown
(32
for
Bolt
Maximum
'
in Figure 2-65
mm),
damaged
refer
steering
to
slider
comfort
The
adjustments
on
the
on each side
arms
.
R ide Adjustment
Ride
adjustment
tension
justment
driver
worn
ski
runners
of
your
snowmobile.
of
each ski
wear
rate depends on
ile is operated on. Replacement is recom-
at
when
any
the
point.
should
runners
Refer
can
The
be inspected
the
are
more
to
section 3 for
greatly
runners
surface
than
Adjustment
suspension
.
suspension springs. A
of
of
the
rear
nut
will
or
passenger
is
consist
the
front
is
controlled
arm
stiffen
weight.
fully
adjustable
of
changing
suspension
and rear
by
changing
only.
Tightening
the
ride and
See Figure 2-67.
the
suspension
carry
reduce
on
often,
the
3/4
ski
run-
for
rider
pre-load
spring
spring
the
ad-
more
is
4. To align
towards
move the stee
end
to obtain an equal distance
when
skis. See F
the
the
adjust
ing bo
measured
other
center of the
ring
linkage play.
lt
(located
at
the
igure 2-66
ski, move both ski tips
front
.
snowmobile
Turn
below the
from
and rear
the
tie
muffler)
ski
of
to
re-
rod
to ski
the
Rod
End
1. Tie
2. Equal Di stance Front
5. Tighten all
the
steering system.
the
Adjusting
Figure
hardware
2-66
Bolt
And
Rear
(nuts, bolts, etc.) in
Front
1.
2. Rear Suspension
3.
4.
5.
Suspension
Adjustment
Adjustment
Suspension
Figure
SKI
Nut
Nut
Springs
2-67
ALIGNMENT
Arm
Arm
(Ride)
(Handling)
2-37
Page 52
Always
springs
equally
can
cause
68.
adjust
on each
. Excessive t
the
spring
pre-load
side
bre
(tension)
of
the
suspension
ension
akage. See
of
one
Figure
of
the
arm
spring
2-
2. The clearance
strip
to
the
top
(19
mm)
when
shock absorber upper
2-69.
from the
of
the
track
measured
mount
bottom
should
of
be 3/ 4 inch
directly
below
bolt. See Figure
the
wear
the
Figure 2-
68
Handling Adjustment
The
handling
the
spring
ure
2-67.
AllY changes to
snowmobile's
are
tightened,
harder
pressure . Loosening the
the
suspension
ground, causing
change in ski pressure
ing response.
adjustment
tension
on the
of
the
adjusting
handling
the
front
ground
to
have less
the
is
controlled
the
front
arm
nuts
characteristics.
of
the
suspension
and
results
nut
s causes
pressure
ski
pressure
will
affect
the
only. See Fig -
will
to
vehicle steer-
Track Tension Adjustment
IWARNINGI
While
ground,
object
personal
raising
place
and
secure
injury
the
the
.
snowmobile
skis
against a stationary
the
vehicle
to
by
changing
change
If
in
the
increase. A
off
prevent
the
the
nuts
presses
less ski
front
on
the
the
of
1.
3/4
2. Shock
Inch (19
Absorber
Figure
mm)
Upper
2-69
Mount
Bolt
1.
With
the
track
completely
the
snowmobile
10
to
mid
2-38
pound
point
SKI RUNNERS
so
it
(2.2 to 3.6 kg) we
of
the track.
off
cannot
the
fall,
ground,
then
ight
brace
hang a 8
from
the
1. Rear
2.
Locknut
Axle
Figure
Adjusting
2-
70
Bolts
)
Page 53
3. If necessary,
requir
as
to
-track clearance. See Figure
4.
When the proper tens
both ad
measured
bracket.
turn
ed to
obtain
justing
bolts are
from
See Figure
the
rear axle
the
ion
the bolt
2-70,
spec ified
is
the
same
head
Track Alignment
.... , W-A-R-N-'-N-G-',
To
prevent
alignment while the engine is running.
injury,
never
measure
adjusting
2-70.
bolts
wear strip
attained, be sure
to
length
the
when
rear axle
track
-
Storage
Preparation for Storage
1.
Wash the
snowmobile
from
2. Remove
buretor
running
fied T.C.
gine
fler
outlet
cates the
vent
carbu retor.
snowmobile.
by hosing
the
suspens
the
and
at idle
W.
when
pipe occurs. This proce
internal
rust. Replace
ion.
air
intake silencer
start
the
eng ine.
speed, slowly
oil
into
the
excessive smoking
engine co
air
Thoroughly
off
all
With
inject
carbure
tor
mponents
intake sil e
dirt
from
. Stop
from
ncer
clean
and
the
the
B.I.A.
the
the
dure
the
grime
car -
engine
certi-
en -
muf
lubri-
to pre -
on
the
-
Remove the
and push
slowly a few
check the al
The track
the
rear
on both sides.
If the
adjusting
turn,
alignment
the
idler
track
bolt
then
.
weight
ignment.
is
runs
restart
from
throttle
revolutions,
aligned
wheel
See F
on
and edge
to
one
the
same
the
only
when
igur
the
track, start
enough
then
stop
the
distance
of
the
e 2-71 .
side,
tighten
side,
approximately
engin e and recheck
the engine
to
turn
the
the
engine
between
track is equal
the
rear axle
track
and
1/2
the
3. Siphon
4. Lubricate
5.
Plug the openings
muffler
6. Replace the fuel
7. Check the
8. Remove the
DO
CONVERTER.
9. Apply a l
verter
10
. Block the
ground'to
and track.
remaining
th
e suspe nsion and steering
outlet
NOT
sheaves to
with
chain
drive
LUBRICA
ight
coat
rear
remove
fuel
from
of the
filter.
case
prevent
of the s
weight
a rag
lubricant
belt.
TE
of
oil to both
air
the
fuel
intake
or
rust.
nowmobile
from
silencer
masking tape.
level.
THE
driven
the
tank.
column.
and
DRIVE
con-
off
the
suspension
Idler
1.
2. Edge
3.
Wheel
of
Track
Dimension
Fi
Equal On Both Sides
gure
2-71
11
. Loosen
the
12.
Cover the
and dust.
Store the
13.
area.
the
track
rear axle adjus
tension
snowmobile
.
snowmob
ile
to
in
ting
protect
a dry,
Removal From Stora ge
1. Fill
2. Remove
the
the air
fuel
the
intake
tank
with
plugs
(masking tape
silence r and
TRACK
fresh fuel
muffler
ALIGNMENT
bolts to
it
from
well
ventilated
mixture.
or
rags)
outlet.
relieve
dirt
from
2-39
Page 54
3. Remove
sheaves
pulleys
4. Install a
Adjust
5.
6.
With
the
start
the
the
oil
from
using a suitable
must
be clean and dry.
new
drive
belt.
the
track
tension.
rear
of
the
snowmobile
engine. Rotate
the
driven
solvent. The
off
the
track
converter
clutch
the
ground
several re-
volutions
alignment.
7. Check brake and
8. Replace
of
operation. This
lubricate
on
the
at
low
the
spark plugs
the
engine
old spark plugs.
speed and check
throttle
will
control
after
allow
dur
ing storage
adjustments.
the
first
the
the
track
112
hour
oil used
to
collect
to
2-40
STORAGE
17
.
Page 55
REPAIR
Table
Troubleshooting . ....... ..............
Electrical
Flow
Muffler
Ai
r Intake Silencer . .... .
Carburetor . .
Fuel Pump
Engi
Removing
Recoil Starter ........
Air Shroud .
Flywheel
Cylinder
Crankcase
Brake
or
Emergency
Lever Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-46
Headlamp
Ignition
Tachometer
Printed C
Tail Lamp
Light
Thrott
Brake
Enrichener
Drive Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-51
Driven Converter
Chain
Brake
Drive Chain
Slide Rail Suspension ......
Front
Middle Idler Shaft and Wheels
Troubleshooting . . .
Charts
...........................
. .
...........
......
.....
ne
Removal
Heads, Cylinders
Light Switch,
Brake Lever
Switch
ircuit
Regulator Replacement ...
le Cabl e
Cable.
Case
Caliper
Idler Shaft
......
External Components
.............
Magneto & Fan Housing
Assembly . .
Assembly.
Stop
Switch
..............
....................
.. ..
.....
Board Replacement
...............
....
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-49
Cable
................
....
. _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-56
...
......
Replacement .......
and
..
.......
. . .
..........
...
............
...........
............
and
...................
Dimmer
............
Wheels ........
Light
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-45
or
Throttle
.
.........
... ...
.... . . .......
....
..
. .
...............
. . . ....
. . .
..
......
.
Pistons .........
.
..........
. . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-54
...
......
.........
.......
Switch
. .
..........
.. .. .. ..
........
.. ..
.
. .
.........
. . .
.......
. . .... . 3-64
....
.......
..
. 3·2
....
...
..
....
. . 3-22
....
....
. 3-27
..... 3-28
.
..
.....
...
..
. . 3-47
......
. 3-47
..
...
. 3-48
.....
......
. . . . 3-59
. 3-
.....
3-65
3·9
3-19
3·22
3-22
3-26
3-28
3·31
3-32
3-39
3-43
3-47
3-47
3-47
3-48
3-50
3-61
61
Of
Contents
Limiters . . . . . .
Rail Wear
Rear Axle and Wheels ....
Shock Absorber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-
Fr
ont
Fr
ont
Suspension Rai ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-68
Wea
Drive
Repair
Steering and Skis ... . . . .
Repa
Steeri
Repair
Seat
Fuel
Str
and
Rea
and
Rear
r Strips
Shaft
of Drive S
ir
of
the Track .
ng
Arm
of
the Skis ... . ..... ............
...
..
Tank
...
.....
ips
........
r Springs .... .
Sus
....
. ............
and
Track
haft .......
and
Ski Removal
.......
......
. . . . .
pension
Arms
............
....
.........
. .
....
..
.........
.....
..
...
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
....
. . .
...
.......
...
.
......
.......
..........
...
.....
.
......
..
. _ . . _. 3-69
....
. . .
............
...
.....
.
.....
....
..
..
......
...
....
.....
..
. . 3-
.
..
...
..
. 3. 3-
, 3-73
65
65
3-66
66
3-
67
67
3-68
3-70
3-
71
3-71
3-74
3-75
3-76
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
3-1
Page 56
Troubleshooting
Isolating a
correcting
proach
amount
solved by
Identify
1.
2.
Determine
malfunction
the
trouble. Use a good sys
to
locate
of
time. All
following these
the
the
problem
cause of
is as
problem in
service operati ons can be
three
the
steps:
problem
import
tematic
the
ant
as
ap-
minimum
Obtain
the troubl
tenan
isol ate
is not
detected
as a
terrelated
portion
from
ce
history
the
enough
problems
guide
of Section 3 for
the
owner
e,
operating conditions, and
. In
trouble.
, and
. Use
in solving
problems exist,
an accurate descr iption
many
cases,
Sometimes
the
cause has created
the
the
problem. If addit ional
major
these
solving
Troubleshooting
refer
repair procedures.
will
the
other un-
to
appropr iate
of
main-
help
to
problem
Charts
in-
3. Correct
Engine does
spark.
the
problem
Problem
not
start
- no
Condition
ENGINE
1.
Key swit
functioning.
2.
Emergency stop
OFF
position
ing.
Spark
3.
or damaged .
4. Plug cap(s) damaged, leaking
or shorted.
5.
High
ground
6. Defective breaker poi nts.
7.
Defective exciter
ch
not
or ma
plug(s) fouled,
tensi
on wire(s) loose,
ed or
shorted
ON
or
switch
lfun
.
coil.
ction
oiled
mal-
in
-
Remedy
1. Turn
2.
place stop
3. Replace spark plug(s).
4. Replace
5. Service
coil(s).
6.
7. Replace
switch
Move
Replace
switch
switc
plug
high
breaker
exciting
ON
or
to
ON
h.
cap(s).
tension
points.
coil.
replace .
or
re-
wire(s)/
Engine
get
fuel.
3-2
will
not
start
- does
TROUBLESHOOTING
8.
Defectiv
9. Defective i
10. Improper
We
11.
1.
not
Fuel
Cracked, broken or
2.
fuel
line
3.
Obstructed
in-line
4.
Carburetor
functioning
5.
Impulse
broken or pinched.
e condenser(s).
gnition
breaker
ak
flywhe
tank
.
filter.
el magnets.
empty.
or damaged
or fu el
.
line
is cracked,
coil.
point
pinched
pump
gap .
mal-
8. Replace condenser(s).
9. Replace
10. Adjust
11
. Replace
1.
Fill
2. Replace
3. Replace in-line
4. Serv ice
or
the
5. Replace
fuel
fuel
ignition
breaker
the
flywheel.
tank
with
the
fuel
the
carburetor
pump.
the
impulse
coil.
points.
fuel.
line
filter.
.
line.
Page 57
TROUBLESHOOTING (CONTINUED)
Problem
I
Engine
not
does
Engine
fuel
will
will
not
start
get fuel. (cont)
will
not
start
not
ignite.
-
6.
Carburetor adjusted in-
correctly.
1.
tor,
Air
silencer
-
Condition
leak
between
seal
or
carb
int
ure-
ake
6.
Adjust
1. Tighten
nuts.
Remedy
the
carburetor.
mounting
bolt
and
manifold.
Carburetor adjusted in-
2.
Adjust
the
carburetor.
2.
correctly.
3.
Water
in carburetor.
3. Disassemble and clean
carburetor.
4. Engine is flooded.
switch
OFF, re-
4.
Turn
key
move spark plug and dry it -
5. No compression
broken ri
hole in piston
ngs, scored piston,
or
(worn
damaged
or
crank engine over
Install spark plug and
engine. If
engine
flood, check
5.
Check compression, re-
place
worn
or damaged parts.
5-10
continues
carburetor
times
start
.
.
to
cylinder).
Engine does
not
rpm fluctuates.
idle
or
idle
6.
Blow
n head gasket.
1.
Air
screw
adjusted
correctly.
2.
Idle
screw adju
correctly.
3.
Defective
fuel
valve).
Idle
4.
bedded
screw
in main
broken and
carbureto
body casting.
5.
Impulse line cracked ,
kinked or broken.
6.
Enrichener
cable adjusted
incorrectly.
7.
Oil seals leaking .
8.
Air
leak (pressure
check engine).
sted
pump
in-
in-
(check
em-
r
6. Replace head gasket.
1.
Adjust
Adjust
2.
3. Service
air
idle
the
screw
screw
fuel
.
.
pump
valve).
4. Replace the idle
the
main
carburetor
screw
body
casting.
5. Replace
repair
impulse
or
line.
6.
Adjust
enrichener
cable.
7. Replace oil seals.
8. Disassemble and
replace
or
worn,
defective,
damaged parts .
(check
and
TROUBLESHOOTING
3-3
Page 58
Problem
Condition
Remedy
Engine develops
runs on
one cylinder.
power
loss
1.
or
Fouled
plug(s).
2.
Obstruction
muffler
In-line filter
3.
4. Excessive carbon
in
exhaust
5. Damaged
6.
Low
7.
Da
8. Damaged head gasket.
9.
Broken (
si
on
10.
Defective plug cap(s).
or
.
port(s
or
crankcase pressure.
maged piston.
shor
leads.
defective spark
inside
obstructed.
ted)
).
worn
of
buildup
rings.
high
ten-
1. Replace
2. Remove
place
3. Replace
4. Clean
5.
Replace
6.
Check crankcase
replace oil seal
7.
Replace piston and related
component(s).
8.
Replace gasket.
9.
Replace
coil.
10. Replace
the
obstruction
muffler.
in-line
exhaust
the
complete
spark plug(s).
filter
port(s).
rings.
for
or
gasket.
ignition
cap(s).
or
re-
.
leaks;
Engin e over heats.
Engine backfires; has
lar
running
Note: Engine may
overheat.
condition.
eventually
irregu-
1.
Incorrect spark plug(s).
2. Cooling
Air
3.
tor,
int
ders.
4. Caburetor adjusted in correctly.
5. Excessive carbon deposits
in
combustion
haust
6. Damaged rings caused by
excessive carbon
1. High
s
horting
2.
Fouled or
plug (heat range too hot).
3.
Air
and
int
4.
Air leak betw
manifold and cylinders .
fin
leak
betw
ake
manifold
port or
tension
out
leak
between
ake
manifol
s obstructed .
een
carbure-
or cylin
chamber, ex-
muffl
er .
buildup.
lead
wire
.
incorre
ct spark
d.
een
carburetor
intak
e
1.
Install
2. Clean cooling
3.
Replace gaskets,
mounting
-
4.
Adjust
5. Clean affected
6.
Clean or replace rings.
1.
Replace
coil.
2. Replace spark plug
stall spark plug having colder
heat range.
3. Check
make sure
4.
Install
gaskets.
correct
hardware
carburetor
carburetor
new
spark plug(s).
fins
components
complete
it
is
not
intake
.
tighten
.
ignition
or
holder to
warped.
manifold
.
in-
....
3-4
TROUBLESHOOTING
Page 59
TROUBLESHOOTING (CONTINUED)
Problem
Engine
Engine stops (suddenly)
running
four
.
-cycles.
after
Condition
1.
Carburetor
ju
sted.
Dirt
2.
and valve seat.
1.
2.
fu el filter.
3. Fuel
pinched.
4. Spark plug bridged.
5. Seized piston(s).
6.
7. Defect ive exciter
between
Defective
Obstruct
Seized cranks haft.
ion
line
obstructed
incorrectly
needle valve
ignition
in
fuel
coil.
coil.
ad-
tank
or
or
Remedy
1.
Adjust
2. Service carburetor.
1. Replace
2. Clean
3. Remove
move
line
.
4. Replace spark plug.
5. Replace piston and
fected
6. Replace
affected
7. Replace
carburetor.
ignition
or
replace
obstruction,
pinched
components
area
crankshaft
components
exciter
coil.
filter.
from
.
.
coil.
re-
fuel
any af-
and
any
Engine stops (gradually)
running.
Drive converter engages be-
fore specified rpm.
Drive converter engages after
specified rpm.
after
1.
Obstruction
fuel fi Iter.
2.
Fuel line obst ructed
pinched.
3. Damaged head gasket(s).
4. Loose
5.
Loose spark plug(s).
DRIVE CONVERTER
in fuel
cylinder
tank
or
head.
1 . Incorrect spring.
2.
Weak
3.
1 . Incorrect s
2.
Incorrect
or
Incorrect
damaged spring.
we
ight
s.
pring
.
weights.
or
1. Clean
2. Remove obstruction, remove
line.
3. Replace head gasket(s).
4.
Tighten
to
correct
5. Tighten spark plug(s) to
correct
1 . I nsta
Replace spri ng
2.
Install
3.
or
replace
pinched
cylinder
torque .
torque.
II
correct
correct
area
spring.
weights.
filter.
from
head
1 . Install correct spring.
2.
Install
correct
weights.
fuel
nuts
3.
Dirty
movable sheave.
3.
Clean movable sheave.
TROUBLESHOOTING
3-5
Page 60
Problem
Condition
Remedy
Drive
converter
specified rpm.
Maximum
rpm
Maximum
rpm
Shifting
drive
too
high.
drive
too
low.
too quickly.
engages
converter
converter
after
4.
Worn
ramps
5.
Bushing
(flat spots) rollers
.
excessively
ter.
1.
Incorrect
2.
Incorrect
angle
too steep at to
3.
Short
center
1.
Incorrect
belt
to
heavy).
2.
Incorrect
angle
3. Long
center
1.
Incorrect
too
belt
to
heavy).
in
hou
on
inside diame-
weights.
ramps
or
center
weights
ramps
flat
at
or
center
weight
sing
(ra
mp
p).
incorre
distance.
(too
(ramp
top).
incorr
ect
dis
tan
ce.
s (too
worn
ct
and
4. Replace ro ll
5.
Replace
quir
ed.
1. Install
2. I
nstall
Install
3.
correct
center
1.
Install
2. Install
3. I
nstall
correct
c
enter
Install
1.
components
correct
correct
new
offset
distance.
correct
correct
new
offset
distance.
correct weights.
ers
belt
and
belt
and
and
ramps
weights.
ramps.
and
center
weights.
ramps
.
and
center
.
as re-
establish
to
establish
to
Shifting
Belt deposits
too
slowly.
on
stationary
sheave and moveable sheave.
converter
Drive
engage at
hard
and
idle -
stalls
will
not
dis-
engine
starts
because of
belt drag.
Incorrect
2.
angle
3.
Weak
4.
Driven
correct
1.
Incorrect
2.
Incorrect
angle
3.
Spring
4.
Driven
too
ramps
too flat).
drive
spring
(too loose).
weights
ramps
steep).
too
strong.
spring
spring.
tight.
1.
Wrong
center
offset
distance.
and
1. Loose moveable
bushing
2. Drive
ference
setscrews.
belt
outside
below
specification
(ramp
preload in -
(too
light).
(ramp
preload too
center
she
ave
circum
s.
to
-
Install
2.
3. Replace
correct
spring
4. Correct spr
1. Install
2. Corr
3. Replace
ect
correct
ramps
spring
4. Decrease
1. Remove
establish
nt
er
ce
1.
Stake
screws
Replace
2.
correct
to
center
movable
.
belt
drive
ramps.
.
in
g preload.
weights.
.
.
spring
deposits
offset
distance.¢
sheave set
belt
preload .
and
and
3.
diameter
tions.
3-6
TROUBLESHOOTING
Thickness
exceeds
of
belt
on
specifica-
insid
3. Check drive belt specifica -
e
ti
ons (be
dia
met
lt
er).
thickness
on
inside
Page 61
TROUBLESHOOTING (CONTINUED)
Side
not
sive
of
belt
normal,
heat
buildup.
Problem
glazed
caused by exces-
or
baked -
1. In
correct
slippage .
2. Too
under
sli ppage.
3.
spring
4. Drive
ment
5.
operation
6. Drive
converter
center"
7.
verter
sheave
much
heavy load - excess iv e
Weak
.
rpm
Improper
Oil
or
or
surface
Condition
DRIVE BELT
belt
- excessiv e
throttle
drive
conver
converte
too low
converter
"offset/cente
is incorrec
grease on
driven
r engage-
drive converter
(sticking, etc
conve
.
.
and
t.
drive
applied
ter
.).
driven
r to
con -
rter
1.
Inst
all
correct
2. Tell
throttle
dition; ins
3.
test;
s
pring
4.
see
5. Remove
converter;
one
6.
new
7.
belt
driver
under
tall
Perform
install
is
weak.
Adjust
Check
Clean sheaves;
engagement
specifications.
is needed.
and
belt
if
if
one
Remedy
drive
to
decrease
heavy
new
spring
new
and
install
one
is needed.
pressure
spring
rep
new
adjust,
is needed.
load
belt.
air
drive
belt
install
install
belt.
con-
if
rpm -
if
new
Lugs
worn
B
elt
worn
Cracks
Rattle in
at
chain
off
in
base
inside
one
of
case.
spot.
belt
of
belt.
lug.
1.
Drive
converter
suddenly
too
2.
Center
too
too
1. Track frozen
front drive
2.
Incorrect
3. Idle speed
4.
Improper
converter
Continuous
snowmob
1. In
(engagement
high)
.
to cent
far apart
short
.
or
.
over
ile is operated.
CHA
correct
track
opera tion
chain tens
er
or
belt
to
skid
ground.
tension.
too
high.
revving
IN
CASE
engages
speed
distance
frame,
of
driv
when
ion.
1. Remove
converter;
one
2.
distance
longer
1. Free
belt.
2.
install
3. Reduce idle
new
e
4. Repair
converter
Decrease
belt.
1.
is needed.
Alter
center
or
belt.
track
Adjust
new
belt.
Adjust
and repair
install
to
install
and
track
tension
belt.
rpm
or
replace
and
install
rpm
and
chain
tension.
new
center
install
and
drive
install
drive
belt,
and
new
if
new
install
belt.
new
:-
2.
Chain
justable
stretched
limit.
beyond ad-
2.
Install
sprockets.
new
TROUBLESHOOTING
chain
and
3-7
Page 62
Problem
Condition
Remedy
Chain
Chain
Edge
Track is grooved
burnt
slippage.
slips
off
of track is
on inside s
sprockets.
frayed
.
(w
orn) or
urfa
ce.
1. In
correct
2.
Chain
justable
3.
1.
2.
3.
limit
Sprocket
Incorrect
Sprocket
Sprockets
1. Track is
2.
Track
tunnel,
correct.
1.
Track
strikes
yet
tension
chain
stretched
.
teeth
chain
teeth
misaligned.
TRACK
misaligned
rivets
alignment
tension.
beyond
worn.
tension.
worn
is
too
.
.
in
is
tight.
ad-
1.
Adjust
2.
Install
sprockets.
3.
Install
chain
.
Adjust
1.
2.
Install
chain.
3.
Align
bottom
1.
ment.
2.
correct
1.
ment.
sprocket.
Set
track
Remove
type rivet.
Set
track
chain
new
new
chain
new
top
tension
chain
sprockets
tension
sprockets
sprocket
tension
rivets
tension
and
.
and
.
with
and
install
and
and
and
align-
align-
ratchets or hits on
Track
tunnel
body
Accelerated
Low
engine
sh
ifts
completely
driven
range
High
take s
driven
ratio).
converter
(1
to
engine
too
converter
(top).
rail s
rpm
1 ratio).
rpm yet be
long
to s
trip
w ear.
yet
belt
th
rough
operating
lt
hift
through
range
(1
to 1
2. Rear
turn
Track
idler
or
otherwise
tension
1. Slide rail(s)
2. Badly
tac
ts
3. Track is
Weak
1.
I
heavy.
Dirt
2.
ti
ona
worn
slide
rail.
misaligned.
DRIVEN CONVERTER
spr
ing
ncorrect
on
moveable
ry
sheave
wheels
is
bent
clip
or
spring -too
.
do
damaged.
too
loose.
.
that
broken
or
not
con-
spring
sta-
2.
wheels
and
Set
ment.
1.
install
2.
clip .
3.
ment
.
Rotate end
on
crease
stall
1. I nsta
2.
Install
Straighten
Install
Set
driven
Clean
new
and
alignment
track
tension
new
new
track
.
converter
spring
new
spring.
II
correct
sheaves
rear
set
track
.
slide
rails.
rail
tension
of
spring
tension
idler
tension
and
align
rail(s)
strip
and
clockwise
to
or in-
spri ng.
.
-
or
and/or
align-
in-
3.
or
3-8
TROU
BLESH
OOTING
Excessi
stationary
vely
worn
sheave
moveable
.
3.
Install
new
components.
Page 63
Electrical Troubleshooting
Using
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The
locating igni
ohmmeter
An
followi
.
Ohmmeter
ng
test
procedures are designed
tion
system
malfunct
ions using an
MAGNETO WIRING CONNECTIONS
for
1. CHECKING MAGNETO WIRING CONNECTIONS
a. The
ignition
wrong
be done accurately. Only
should be connected
b.
Use
move
the
TO
SAFETY SWITCH
wiring
coil uses couplers
connection.
the
the
flywheel.
flywheel
between
All
rotor
puller
Do
may be damaged.
the
wiring
wires
together
(a
special tool) to re-
not
magneto
to
prevent
connections
of
like
by
the
use a
hammer,
and
any
must
colors
couplers.
or
TO
LIGHTS
s z
o S
....J 0
....J
a::
~
co
o
w
a::
EXC
COILS
ITER
BLACK
BLACK
\'...
__
- CONDENSER
ELECTRICAL
TROUBLESHOOTING
LIGHTING
COIL
USING
AN
OHMMETER
3-9
Page 64
2. Checking The
Ignition
Do
not use
s
istan
large capacity).
Coils
an
improper tester (insulation re-
ce testers or other
Ma
gneto And
tes
ters w ith a
battery
of
To locate
circuit, etc
wi
nding
.
t
the
.)
cause
measure
of
trouble (broken
the
~
o~OI
? +
resi
stance
coil. s
of
hort
each
PART TO BE M EASURED
MEASUR
RESISTANCE *
*
Re
sistance measuremen
otherwise
ED FROM
the
rea
ding will
EXCITER COIL (1)
RED TO GROUND
1.1
±
.H1
ts
on
the exciter
be zero ohms. Points
co ils
EXCITER COIL (2)
WHITE TO
must
may
be
1.1 ± .
be
made
opened
GROUND
H1
w ith
by
rotat
LIGHTING COIL
YELLOW
.2 ± .
the
poi
nts
ing
the
TO BROWN
02£2
open ,
engine
.
3-10
ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTIN G
Page 65
3. Checking The Ignition Coils
IGNITION
COIL
HIGH TENSION
VALUE
BE
MEASURED
RESISTANCE *
*
Remove
wires
**
Defective coi ls
simulates
at
their
TO
spark
plug
connectors
cannot always
operating
--==:6
PRIMARY WINDING
RED
OR
WHITE
1.2 ±
caps
from
high tension
to
make
resistance measurements.
be
detected
condition
is the
/RED
c:::.e
=Jiiiiii<~
SECONDARY WINDING
TO
GROUND HIGH TENSION
.H1
most
wires
using
reliable
this
and
test
test
5200 ± 500n
disconnect
alone. Use
method.
,/
TO
red,
white
of
coil
OR
BLACK
GROUND
and
tester
which
WHITE
black
ELECTRICAL
TROUBLESHOOTING
3-11
Page 66
4. Checking The Condensers
A good condenser
with
an
ohmmeter.
should
A shorted
TERMINAL
read open
condenser
CONDENSER
-
when
__
checked
will
not
-...~
allow
condenser from its
screw
any spark to be produced.
attaching
it before
mounting
measuring
MOUNTING
FOOT
Disconnect
base by removing
resistance .
the
the
* The
condition
To
check condenser
ITEM TO
BE
CHECKED
RESISTANCE
of a
condenser
performance, a condenser
*
cannot
CONDENSER
TERMINAL TO MOUNTING FOOT
INFINITE (OPEN)
be checked
using
tester
a resistance
must
be used.
measurement
alone.
3-12
ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING
Page 67
5. Checking The Breaker Points
POINTS OPEN
I
..
MOUNTING
SCREW
TERMINAL
RESIST
* Resistance meas
from
the breaker arm .
ITEM
MEASURED
ANCP
urement
must
BREAKER
MOUNTING SCREW TO TERMINAL
be made
with
points
POINTS
INFINITE
open and
with
wire
lead removed
ELECTRICAL
TROUBLESHOOTING
3-13
Page 68
6.
TROUBLESHOOTING - USING OHMMETER
the
the
NOTE:
nection
of
the
wires
NOTE:
puller
following
troubleshooti
Connections
errors, couplers are used
flywheel
are color coded.
Magnet
(special tool)
must
magneto, and
removal; use
to
notes
ng procedures.
be correct . To avoid con-
remove the
the
when
for
ignition
flywheel
magnets
performing
connections
coil.
All
magnet
from
the
flywh
eel magneto. Never
using a
be damaged. Observe
The
and possible
To
are defective, check
listed
ings obtained are
previous tables,
must be
hammer.
troubleshooting
conditions
determine
on
whether
the previous page. If
replaced.
not
the
attempt
The
magneto
table lists
which
the
magneto
the
resistance readings values
within
component
or
crankshaft
ignition
would
or
the
resistance read-
the range given in
is defective and
to remove
problems
cause
ignition
them.
will
coils
the
Problem
No spark is produced
The engine starts
pick up speed
but
will
not
ELECTRICAL
1.
Defective
coil (1)
2.
Defective
coil (2)
3. Defective
mary
winding
4. Defective
ondary
5. Shorted
6. Spark
resistance
should
7.
Wrong
8. Shorted condenser
1.
Defective
coil (1)
TROUBL
Condition
magneto
magneto
ignition
ignition
winding
point
s
plug is shorted -
between
be 1 M n
wire
connections
magneto
ESHOOTING
exciter
exciter
coil pri-
coil sec-
electrodes
or
more
exciter
Remedy
1. Replace coil (1)
(2)
2.
Replace
Replace
3.
4. Replace
5.
Replace
coil
ignition
ignition
points
coil
coil
6. Replace spark plug
7. Connect
8. Replace
1. Replace coil (1)
wires
condenser
correctly
2.
coil (2)
3.
4.
5.
sistance
should
6.
The
engine
but
will
The engine tends
3-
14
is cranked again
not
start
to
ELECTRICAL
1.
coil (1)
2. Defective magn eto
coil (2)
kick back
TROUBLESHOOTING
1.
Defective
Improper
Wrong
Shorted
Worn
Defective
Improper
magneto exciter
timing
point
gap
spark plugs. Re-
between
read 1 M n or more
poi nts
electrodes
magneto
timing
exciter
exciter
2.
Replace coil (2)
3.
Adjust
1500
4.
Adjust
5.
Replace spark plugs
6.
Replace
1. Replace coil (1)
Replace coil (2)
2.
1.
Adjust
rpm to
timing
rpm to
point
points
idle speed
2000
2000
gap
rpm
to
idle at
rpm
for
1500
Page 69
1/
7.
Electrical Troubleshooting -
Using A Condenser Tester
1. Remove
by removing
the
condenser
the
screw
from its
attac
mounting
hing
it.
plate
TERMINAL
2. Check the capaci
measuring
te
rminal
between its
using a suitable
CONDENSER
tance
of the condenser by
mounting foot and
conde nser tester.
ITEM TO
MEASURED TERMINAL
CAPACITANCE
BE
CONDENSER
TO
MOUNTING FOOT
.18 uf
ELECTRICAL
TROUBLESHOOTING
3-15
Page 70
Ignition
Stop
Switch
Switch
and Emergency
Test, Including
Associated Cir'cuits
1.
Disconnect
board.
2.
Turn
the
on.
3.
Connect
P,C. board
into
(ohms X 1 scale).
4. If
the
open
(To
verify, activate
should read O.
activate emergency stop
read 0.)
the
ignition
ohmmeter
that
ohmmeter
circuit
and
black plug
and
emergency
leads
engine
registers
the
switches
Turn
from
to
the
connector
infinity,
ignition
on
ignition
switch,
engine
stop
two
was
ther
should
switch,
switch
meter
to
P.C.
switches
pins
on
plugged
e is an
be good.
meter
and
should
Be
sure to
ceeding,
5.
If
the rea
connected to
and 7 below.
6.
Disconnect
fr om P.
place
emergency
nector back
7.
7.
Disconnect igni
from
P.C. board. If
P.C
. board. If
co
nnector back
black connector
ohmmeter
switch
from
. If
P.C.
turn
ding
emergency
C.
board. If
into
reads
ohmmeter
board to
both
switches
is 0 or very low, keep
P.C.
board and proceed to steps 6
stop
ohmmeter
stop
switch,
P.C
. board and proceed to step
tion
switch
ohmmeter
ohmmeter
into P.C.
from
board and
back
infinity,
reads 0, replace
ignition swit
on
before pro-
switch
reads
infinity,
if
not
connector
reads 0, replace
re ads
of
infin
disconne
ignition switch,
replace
ch.
ohmmet
connect
plug con-
(white)
ity,
plu
igniti
wiri
er
or
re-
g
ct
If
on
ng
IGNITION
SWITCH
IGNITION
SWITCH
HARNESS
WIRING
BLACK
CONNECTOR
3-16
IGNITION
SWITCH
AND
EMERGENCY
STOP SWITCH TEST
Page 71
Magneto
Light
Regulator Tests
Alternator
and
Headlight and
Circuit Test
Headlight
These
consistently
(Filaments barely
overvoltage
than
1. Raise
2.
3. Set
4. Set
tests
should
or
usually
broken
the
While
ground,
object,
secured, to
Connect
connector
NECT FROM P.C.
yellow
brown
Do
ones.
the
rear
track
is free
ralsmg
place
and
be
prevent
multitester
on
wire
wire.
multitester
ignition
not
activate
be
conducted
all
the
lights
light.)
the
sure
P.C
and
switch
Bulbs
have
melted
of
the
snowmobi
to
rotate.
the snowmobile
skis
against a stationary
the
personal
leads
. board. DO NOT DISCON-
BOARD
the
other
at
25
volts
in
"ON"
brake
light
if
are
which
vehicle
injury.
at
. Hook
to
AC.
position
during
bulbs
extremely
filaments
is
engine
one
fail
le.
Make
off
properly
lead
the
(lights
test.
burn
due
rather
the
(white)
to
black
out
dim.
to
sure
the
or
off).
Before
neto
properly.
1. Check
2.
proceeding
alternator
good .
a.
Disconnect
b.
Connect
ground
c.
Connect
high
d.
Set
e.
If
ohms
f.
Test
moving
filament
g.
If
Check to see
connector.
a. Raise
sure
and
to
see
one
terminal
the
beam
ohmmeter
headlight
the
terminal.
ohmmeter
the
filament
the
low
the
ohmmeter
to
the
the
track
with
these
voltage
if
headlight
headlight
lead
of
of
the
other
scale
reads
is
faulty.
beam
lead
low
beam
malfunction
if
voltage
rear
of
is free
to
tests, be
regulator
bulb
connector.
the
ohmmeter
headlight.
ohmmeter
to
ohms
infinity
in
is
the
or
the
from
.
still
present
snowmobile.
rotate.
sure
are
filaments
lead
X 1.
more
same
the
high
exists
, proceed.
at
mag-
working
are
to
the
to
the
than
way
by
beam
headlight
Make
2
Excessive
5
which
turned
5.
Start
the
RPM. The
If
the
and
voltage regu
read s less
it
reads
probably
increase
RPM. If
exceeded
placed. (Before
tions
on
is
properly
With
6.
engine
regulator
When
voltage
DO NOT
the
problem
wiring
age
does
shorted
voltage
may
on.
engine.
voltmeter should
voltage
than 8-11
higher,
open
RPM
the
22
regulator
grounded
from
voltage
reading
RUN OVER
to
lighting
increase
and
burn
reads
and
slowly.
voltage
V,
the
replacing
still
P.C.
regulator
should
is in
should
may
lator
is in good
the
coil
exist
during
out
bulbs
DO NOT RUN OVER
read 8-
8-11 volts,
are
probably
volts, proceed
the
voltage
is
not
working.
DO NOT EXCEED
reading
running
board
2000
the
be replaced.
did
regulator
make
condition
to chassis.)
disconnect
(single
is
increase
RPM. If
magneto
from
P.C. board. If
regulator
test
if
lights
11
volts
the
magneto
OK. If
to
No.6.
regulator
To be
not
stabalize
should be re-
sure
and
yellow
disconnected
to
14-20
it
does not,
lighting
is
most
4 &
are
2000
AC.
sure,
3000
or
connec-
case
voltage
wire).
the
volts.
coil or
volt-
likely
is
it
If
While
ground,
object,
secured,
b.
Run
Set
c.
d.
Check
wire
(low
(high
beam). Be
and
beam
high
or
e.
If voltage is
beam,
nection
shorted
is good,
and
light
to
the
beam
test
.
raising
place
and
engine
voltmeter
check
to
the
be
to
prevent
for
voltage
beam)
switch
low.
headlight
P.C. board,
wires
proceed
switch.
switch
IWARNING'
the
snowmobile
skis
against a stationary
sure
the
vehicle
personal
at
2000
RPM.
to
25
volts
between
and
black
sure
light
switch
is
set
to
proper
not
present
in
headlight
to
If
taillights, etc. work
test
and
tests
at
harness
check
harness
for
before
is
injury
AC .
black
and
either
for
the
the
off
properly
.
and
green
is
turned
beam,
high
good
for
burned
. If
harness
beam
proceed
light
the
brown
wire
either
or
low
con-
switch
switch
on
or
MAGNETO
ALTERNATOR
AND
LIGHT
REGULATOR
TESTS
3-
17
Page 72
Light
1.
2.
3.
4.
5. Disconnect
6. Connect
7.
8.
9.
Switch
Disconnect
from
P.C.
Connect
using
Turn
Ohmmeter
switch
could be faulty.
Turn
Ohmmeter
switch
step 4
ing
If 0
the
voltage regulator is OK, and
lights, (headlights, tail, brake, etc)
is
be removed and inspected
key
key
from
was
output
in
the
ohmmeter
ohms
or
ohmmeter
is
was
P.C.
Test
white
board.
X 1 scale.
switch
should
wiring
wiring
switch
should
faulty. If it reads 0 and
infinity,
the
obtained in steps 4 and 8 above and
from
on.
from
on.
P.C.
the
board
ignition
between
read
O.
P.C.
from
between
read
the
board to
magneto
circuitry.
switch
red and blue leads
If it reads
board to key
key
switch.
Band L terminals
O.
If it does
problem
the
The board
or
infinity
the
is in
key
switch
alternator
there
the
replaced.
connector
key
switch
not
key
reading
in
the
wir
.
and
are no
problem
should
Stop and Tail Light
1. Check stop
.
-
make
socket housing.
2.
P.C. board.
3. To check
between
Xl).
4.
To
meter
the
should read 1 - 2 ohms.
5.
If the readings in steps 3 and 4 read
than
the
and inspect
tacts again.)
6.
If reading in step 3
headlight, and
tion
nator
only
is in the
board
sure
Disconnect
wiring
the
Ohmmeter
check
wiring
wiring
between
connector
specified
to
proceed to the tests
voltage
the
taillight
P.C.
or
replace.
taillight
it is
tail
brown
or
the
wiring
instrument
regulator
board. Remove and inspect P.C.
bulb
before
making
lamp
to
should
to
the
(ohms X 1 scale).
read
tail
to
does
a good
(green)
taillight
lead and black lead
read 2 - 3 ohms.
stop
light,
green and black
infinity
stop
taillight.
was
OK and
for
and key
not
function
connection
connector
connect
connect
the
light
. Remove seat
(Check
lights
the
magneto
switch
testing
ohmmeter
wires
Ohmmeter
higher
problem
bulb
the
taillight,
do
not
tests. If
the
problem
and
in
from
(ohms
ohm
in
is
in
con-
func
alter
-
-
-
Beam
1.
2. Connect
3.
4.
5.
6.
Switch
Disconnect black beam
P.C.
board.
ohmmeter
to beam
Turn
Turn
infinity
Connect
to beam
Turn
switch
beam
beam
.
ohmmeter
switch
beam
switch
switch
switch
O.
7.
Turn
beam
infinity.
8.
If any of
faulty, replace
9.
If all above tests
headlight
magneto
switch
board. The board
spected or replaced.
switch
the
power, and
alternator,
tests
were
Test
switch
to
brown
(ohms X 1.)
to
low,
to
high,
to
brown
.
to high,
to low,
tests in steps 3, 4, 6, or 7
the
beam
were
the
voltage regulator, and key
OK
the
should
connector
and orange
meter
should
meter
and green
meter
meter
switch.
OK and
headlight
problem
be removed and
read O.
should read
should
should
there
is in
the
from
wires
wires
read
read
were
is
no
circuit,
P.C.
in-
7.
If reading in step 4
for
the brake
If
the brake I
8.
lights
board. Remove and inspect
replace.
Brake
Before proceeding
lever is adj uted so it makes good
brake
1. Disconnect orange brake
from
2.
blue
scale).
3.
The
4. Squeeze the brake lever. The
read
5.
If
obtained, replace the brake
function
Switch
switch.
the
Connect
wires
ohmmeter
O.
the
ight
P.C.
ohmmeter
to the brake
readi ngs in steps 3 and 4 are
light
switch
OK
Test
with
board.
should
was
OK proceed
switch
tests
the
problem
this
test
between
light
read
.
OK and
make sure brake
switch
switch
infinity (open)
ohmmeter
light
is in
P.C.
contact
the
switch.
to
the
test
the
other
the
P.C.
board
with
connector
yellow
(ohms X 1
and
.
should
or
not
3-18
MAGNETO ALTERNATOR
AND
LIGHT REGULATION TESTS
Page 73
• I
IGNITION COIL
BRACKET
~
IGNITION
COIL
(MAG
SIDE)
FLOW
DISASSEMBLY
l SNOWMOBILE
+
IGNITION
CO
IL
(PTO SIDE)
MUFF
RECOIL
STARTER
STARTER
CHA
-
ENGINE INS
•
+
LER
I
1
PULL
EY
CAP
LOWER
FAN
PULLEY
ROPE
PAW
RECOIL
ROPE
RT
I
LS
PULLEY
TALLED
EXHAUST
MANIFOLD
r
AIR SHROUD
(EXHAUST SIDE)
SPR
ING,
AIR
SHROUD
(TOP)
HEADSI
,
.-
INTAKE
MANIFOLD
~
AIR SHROUD
(INTAKE SIDE)
~
POINT
CAM
,r
* FLYWHEEL
POINTS,
CONDENSER
EXITER COILS
FAN
COVER
UPPER
•
PULLEY
HALVES
FA
N,
I
t
MAG
OIL SEAL
t
FAN
HOUS I
FAN
r
FAN BEARIN
I
STATOR PLATE
GS
t
LEAD
WI
RES
NG
l
*PISTONS, RINGS,
,
A
IR
NCER
,
PIN,
WRIST
SI
LE
1
CARBURETOR
* CYLINDE
,
AND BEARINGS
J
TORQUE
CONVERTER
PTO
SEAL
+
RS
OIL
* Removal, insta llation, disasse
NOTE:
This chart is designed to aid in dete
ponent you wish to rem ove and
mbly, or
follow
assembly re
rmining
prope r removal sequence. Select
the arrow s leadin
quir
es use
g to
of
special tool(s).
that
point
FLOW
on
the
th e
chart
CHART
com-
.
3-19
Page 74
w
,
N
o
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r-
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Headlamp
Wiring
Harness
Muff
ler
Spring
s
,
I H
oo
d 1
Flow
Chart
Engine
Removal
Snowmob
il e
I
~
Torque
I
Carburetor
Converte
r
Guard
'Drive
I
mpulse
Torque
Line
Converte
r
Ru
bber
Mount
Bolts
~
I
Remove
the Engine
I
'
Rem
oval ,
installation,
disassembly,
or
assembly requ ires
use
of
specia l
tool(s)
.
1
NOTE:
This chart
is
designed
to aid
in
determin
ing
proper
removal seque nce. Sel
ect
the
co
mpon
ent
you
wish
to
remove
and
follow
the
arrows
leading
to
that poi nt on
the
ch
art.
~
Engi
ne/
PC
Board
Wiring
Harness
•
Re
coil
Starter
Hand
le
Page 75
FLOW
CHART
..
DISASSEMBLY
IGNITION COIL
BRACKET
IGNITION RECOIL STARTER
COIL
(MAG SIDE)
IGNITION
COIL
(PTO
SIDE)
-
ENGINE
SNOWMOBILE I
•
STARTER
PULLEY
CAP
LOWER
FAN
PULLEY
+
ROPE
PAWLS
RECOIL SPRING,
ROPE
REMOVED
EXHAUST
MANIFOLD
I
AIR SHROUD
(EXHAUST SIDE)
PULLEY
(INTAKE
AIR SHROUD
(TOP)
IHEADSI
INTAKE
MANIFOLD
AIR SHROUD
SIDE)
* FLYWHEEL
FAN
COVER
+
UPPER
PULLEY
HALVES
FAN,
FAN
FAN
I
BEARINGS
FAN
HOUSING
t
POINT
CAM
* R
emoval, installation, disassembly, or assembly requires
se
of special tool(s).
u
NOT
E:
This chart
sequence .
follow
the
POINTS,
CONDENSER
EXITER
is
Select the component you
arrows
COILS
designed to aid in determining proper removal
leading to
STATOR PLATE
I
t
MAG
OIL SEAL
that
point on the chart.
+
LEAD
WIRES
wish
to remove and
t
* CYLINDERS
r
*PISTONS, RINGS,
WRIST
I
PIN,
AND BEARINGS
ENGINE MOUNT
PLATE
PTO
SEAL
OIL
+
CRANKCASE
.-
CRANKSHAFT
•
CRANKSHAFT
BEARINGS
FLOW
CHART
3-21
Page 76
Muffler
Removal
1. Remove
2. Remove
cure
the
the
air
two
springs
muffler
intake
to
the
sil
(1,
encer
Figure
exhaust
.
3-1)
which
manifold.
se-
Air
Intake Silencer
Removal
Disconnect
3-2). Remove
sil
encer
flange
snowmobil
the
by pullin g
. Remove
e.
spring
the
carburetor
the
the
extensions
carburetor
air
intake
from
and
sil
(1
and
the
seal
encer
2,
air
from
from
Figure
intake
the
the
3. Remove
cure
4. Remove
carefully
flange.
two
the
muffler
the
separating
Installation
Install
cedure.
on the
the
muffler
Make
rubber
nuts
muffler
by
sure
the
mounts.
and washers (2)
to
the
mounting
from
from
reversing
muffl
the snowmobil
the
exhaust
the
er
is
which
brackets.
removal
properly
se-
e,
manifold
pro-
seated
Installation
Ins
tall
the
air intake
moval
procedure
1.
2.
3.
4.
silencer
.
Spring
Spr
ing
Carburetor
Air
Int
ake S
by reversi
Extension
Extension
ilen
cer
ng
the
re-
i
~
1.
Spring
2.
Nut
and
Washer
3.
Muffler
4.
Exhaust
Figure
3-
22
MUFFLER
Manifold
3-1
Carburetor
Removal
1. Remove
the
2. Un sc
pull
Compress
3.
sp
ring
thr
ough the
move
needle
the
carburetor
fuel
line
opening.
rew
the
mixing
out the
the
throttle
the
from its seat . Slip the
slot
spr ing,
from
the
Figure
valve. See F
throttle
in
the
piston
valv
e.
3-2
fu el s
upply
See Figure 3-3.
body
top
assembly
igure 3-4
spring
piston
valve plate,
and
throttle
valve plate. Re-
line
. Plug
pull
and jet
I
j
and
.
the
cable
Page 77
I
1.
Throttle
2.
Enrichener
3.
Fuel Supply Line
Silencer
4.
Cable
Cable
/ Carburetor Seal
Figure 3-3
1.
Starter
2.
Enrichener
3.
Starter
Plunger
Cable
Plunger
Cap
-
Figure
Disassembly
1. Select a
carburetor.
caused by
2.
Clean
with
1.
Mixing
2.
Throttle
3.
Throttle
4. Piston Valve Plate
5.
Jet
4.
Unscrew
the
cable.
I
enrichener
5.
Pull the
Remove
carburetor flange. See Figure
the
starter
Unscrew
carburetor
the
Body Top
Valve
Spring
Needle
Figure 3-4
starter
plunger
cable. See Figure 3-5.
silencer/carburetor
to release
the
fitting
from
plunger
and
the
Assembly
cap and remove
the
disconnect
intake silencer.
3-3.
enrichener
seal
from
the
the
not
buretor
3.
Remove
3from
gasket (11).
4.
To
upper
5.
Push
float
bly (22) and place in a secure location to prevent
6.
To remove
(such
through
the
compressed
blow
until
6)
and separate
the
remove the
carburetor
out
arm
damage.
as
of
clean
work
Most
dirt
in
carburetor
high
pressure
it is disassembled.
four
screws
upper
main
the
float
(15). Remove
the
needle
a penci
its bore.
3-5
Carburetor
area
for
disassembling
carburetor
the
system.
with
air
before disassembling. Do
air
with
the
float
carburetor
jet
(14),
body. Remove
arm
pin (10) and remove
the
jet
l)
to
push
problems
fuel
and
through
washers
chamber
body. Remove
unscrew
float
(32), use a
the needle
jet
valve
(21
washer
blow
the
, Figure
body
from
(13).
assem-
soft
jet
the
are
dry
car-
(1
B)
the
the
the
rod
up
DISASSEMBLY
OF
CARBURETOR
3-23
Page 78
7. Remove
thin
-bladed
the
pil ot
screwdriver.
jet
(12) by
unscrewing
with
a
8. Remove
(8) and
(7).
the
pilot
throttle
air
adjusting
stop
screw
screw
(9)
and
(6) and
spring
spring
26
-~
~
28-
C:J
30--
JI-
r~
e
"
23
22
22
~~
8-
2
@J-3
~-4
e-
0
~
5
~
7 6
12
~
I
l
1.
Carburetor
2.
Starter
3.
Washer
4.
Spring
5.
Starter
6.
Pilot
Screen
7.
Spring
8.
Spring
9.
Throttle
10. Pin
11. Gasket
12. Pilot
13. Washer
14.
Main
15. Float
16. Cap
17. F
loat
18. Float
19.
Drain
20.
a-Ring
21.
Screw
22. Float Valve
23.
Washer
24. Screw
25. Plate
26.
Cap
27. Spring
28. Plate
29.
Clip
30.
Needle
31.
Throttle
32
. Needle
Plunger
Plunger
Air
Adjusting
Stop
Jet
Jet
Arm
Chamber
Screw
Jet
Valve
Jet
Assembly
Cap
Screw
Body
Assembly
3-24
CARBURETOR
VM
---19
Figure
34
3-6
CARBURETOR
Page 79
Cleaning Carburetor
Thoroughly
fuel/ oil mixture. Inspect all drilled holes, openings
and fuel passages in
through
air
from
the
Reassembly
1. Place the spring (8, Figure 3-6) on
stop
body .
2. Insert
screw
screw
for
3. Install
to
clean all parts
the passages. Remove
fuel
bowl.
of
Carburetor
screw
Turn
initial
25
(9) and install in
in
the
the
spr ing (7) and
(6) in
all the
the
to
the
way
in
adjustment.
float valve assembly (
30
inch-pounds.
wit
h a
the
body. Bl
screw
carburetor
then
about
turn
ow
pilot
body.
out
mild
solvent
compressed
any
sediment
the
the
carbureto
10
turns.
air
adjust
Turn
1-3/ 4
22
) and
thrott
ing
the
turns
tighten
or
le
r
4. Hold
5. Guide the
6.
7.
8.
the throttle
sembly in one hand. Place the spring in
and compress
extends beyond
throttle
Insert the end of the cable
the
throttle
While
the
plate. Then release
Install
the
c
the
ger tight.
Slide
spri
See Figure
keeping the spring compressed, release
throttle
the
throttle
slot in the
ating
pin
inside
mixing
Tighten
the
ng
over
cable and
the
spring so
the
spring.
valve over
valve slot.
valve and
the
valve
throttle
the
throttle
body top assembly and
the
starter
the
plunger
end
install
spring.
into
valve
throttle
of
the
mixing
the
the
through
the
mates
valve bore.
cap,
enrichener
3-5.
body top as-
the
throttle
throttle
the
piston
carburetor
with
cable locknut.
washer
the
hole
the
Install
tighten
cable.
cable
cable.
valve
top
in
so
lo-
fin
and
-
4. Install
arm
seated.
Invert
5.
between
buretor. The
base.
6.
Install
of
whi
jet
7. Install
8.
Position
Install
bottom.
9.
Position a
body. Place the
chamber body (18). Hold the
and
buretor
casti ngs. Secure
washers
the
float
pin
(10
).
the
carburetor
the
float
float
the
needle
the
carburetor. Hold
le
installing
(14).
the
pil
ot
the
floats
the
float
new
float
bowl
. Check
(21).
arm
Be
sure
arm
arm
jet
the
jet
jet
(12). Do
(17)
s wi
th
gasket (11)
carburetor
together
for
proper
with
(15 ) and secure
the
pin
and check
and the base
must
(32)
down
the
washer
on
the brass
and
alignment
the
the
be parallel to
through
needle
(13) and
not
overtighten.
float
chamber
pins
on
the
body
on
carburetor
invert
four
screws
with float
is
securely
alignment
of
the car-
the
jet
in place
main
pins
at
carburetor
the
float
body
the
car-
of
the
two
with
the
top
the
9. Place
the carburetor
plunger cap. Bend
10. Connect
bure
the
cable end and spring .
tor
11. Raise
ground . Sta
bure
tor
manual.
Troubleshooting
Carburetor related
.
as too rich
are as fo
When th e
1. Engine
2. The c
3. The
llows
ondition
t.
ho
condition
(choke) is opened.
hole in the
body and
the
fuel
vent
hose. See Figure
the
rear
rt
the
adjustments
malfunctions
or
too lean a fuel
:
fuel
/ air
mixture
nois
e is
grows
grows
washer
supply
of
engine
dull
worse
starter
Insert
tighten
plate
line
the
snowmobile
and
in
Section 2
mixture.
is too rich:
and
intermittent.
when
worse
plunger
the
plunger
against
and
3-3.
perform
can be
the
when
over
the
into
the
starter
cap.
the
car
off
the
the
car-
of
this
identified
Symptoms
engine
the
starter
-
is
Installation
1. Install
buretor
air intake silencer.
2.
Screw
4) to
the
3.
Insert
Of
Carburetor
the
silencer/carburetor
flange and install
the
the
mixing
throttle
jet
body top assembly (Figure
cable.
needle into
the
carburetor
the
thro
seal
to
ttle va lve.
the car-
on the
3-
4. The
5. Exhaust gases are heavy.
6. Spark
Wh
1. The engine becomes overheated.
air
en
condition
sile
ncer is removed.
plugs
become
fuel/air
mixture
may
is too lean,
improve
fouled
slightly
.
CARBURETOR 3-
when
the
25
Page 80
2.
The
condition
opened.
improves
when
the
starter
is
Fuel Pump
Removal
3. Acceleration
4.
Spark
5. The
lack
If a
fuel
throttle
clean
usually
cleaning
carburetor
plugs
revolutions
of
power
carburetor
mixture
the
problems,
is
working
carburetor
caused by a clogged
does
not
tuning
Tuning
Different
cording
1. Pilot
eighth (1/ 8)
Throttle
2.
fuel
to
Air
one
fourth (1/ 4)
the
Screw -from
Valve
is
poor.
burn.
of
the
is noticed.
is
experiencing
first
properly.
. A rich or lean
improve
may
be necessary.
metering
throttle
throttle
components
setting:
opening
Cutaway -one
throttle
engine
too
rich
check
Then
carburetor
closed
to
disassemble
air
or
fuel
.
opening.
fluctuate
or too lean
see
that
fuel
mixture
passage. If
performance,
function
throttle
eighth (1/ 8)
to
and
the
and
is
ac-
one
to
1. Remove
2. Remove
end
3. Remove
fuel
4. Remove
air
intake
fuel
of
fuel line. See Figure
fuel
pump.
two
Disassembly
1.
Remove six
2.
Lift
off
phragm
relation
Grommets
3.
have
move
main body (B).
replacements
grommets
retainer
body cover (A), gaske t (2)
(5). Note
to
body
(3)
inlet
outlet
fuel
cover
cannot
(3)
silencer
line
line
pump
screws
the
position
(A).
be
before
and
from
carburetor.
from
fuel
pump
3-7.
and
impul
se
line from
mounting
reinstalled.
removing them. Re-
check
(1,
Figure
of
valves (4)
bolts.
3-8).
and
gasket (2)
Be sure
. Plug
dia-
in
to
from
Jet
3.
4.
Tuning
at
fuel
more
in
formance
checked
metering
The
fuel
in
the mixture
positioned
1/ 2
than
large.
The
the
five
are
clip
ing
leans
lower
Needle
three
Main
opening
enables
any
throttle
metering
or
less
one
fuel
pilot
from
richens
turn
two
jet
needle system can be
position
grooves
numbered 1 through 5 from
is
normally
the
out
pos i
and
Needle
fourths
Jet -three
of
whenever a change
system.
air
the
the
. The
1/ 2
indicates
turns
clip
the
tion
(3/ 4)
.
adjustment
setting
devices
fuel
than
metering
other
systems
screw
pilot
jet.
fuel
/ air mi
pilot
to 2 turns
the
out
of
the
clip on
at
the
top
installed
to a higher
fuel/air
richens
with
regulates
air
indicates
Jet
- one
fourth (1/ 4)
throttle
fourth
by
standard. Because a
system can
Turning
screw
pilot
of
in
mixture.
the
opening.
(3/ 4)
to
full
of
the
fuel/air
replacing
parts designed
, all
is made
air
xture. Turning
from
jet
the
the
jet
the
needle. The grooves
the
position
Moving
fuel/air
the
affect
systems
that
the
pilot
should
full
in. Less
is
too
pilot
tuned
needle
top
to
NO.3
groove.
on
mixture
to
mixes
be
small.
by
. There are
bottom. The
the
the
throttle
mixture
standard
to
meter
change
the
per-
should
one
fuel
with
air
screw
out
leans
normally
than
More
jet
is too
changing
Mov-
needle
clip to a
.
to
be
Cleaning
Clean body castings (A,
not
Do
Damage to
Be sure fuel
of
clean
any
obstructions.
rubber
diaphragms
line
and
1. Fuel
2. Fuel
3.
Impulse
4. Fuel Pump
Figure
B,
C)
with a mild
diaphragms
will
occur.
impulse
Inlet
Line
Outlet
Line
3-7
line
Line
with
fittings
solvent.
solvent
are
clear
.
-
3-26
CARBURETOR
Page 81
Reassembly
5---
1-
1
--
-
-2
~---
o 4
-8
-
-
3
1. Install
diaphragm
2. Install check valves (4)
in main body
pump
3.
Install
s
ure
(B).
4. Install body cover (A). Be
cover (A)
(B).
5.
Install six
crisscross pattern.
lower
(5) on
casting (C).
diaphragms
to
align
tabs on gasket (2) and
aligns
retaining
gasket (6, Figure 3-8) and
pump
(B).
with
casting (C).
using
Position
(5) and upper gasket (2).
gasket (2) and
screws
Installation
1. Connect
2.
Install
Arrows
indicate
3. Install
impulse
fuel
on
direct
two
inlet
top
fuel
line
to
bottom
line
and
of
body cover (A, Figure
ion
of
fuel
pump
mounting
new
main
sure
(1) and
fuel
flow.
grommets
body (B)
main
body
tab on body
main
body
tighten
fitting.
outlet
bolts.
in
lines.
3-8)
(3)
on
Be
a
4----0
3
5-
--
6
---
A.
Body Cover
B.
Main
Body
C.
Pump Cas
ting
Fi
gure
~
1. S
2.
3.
4. Valve
5.
6. Gasket
3-8
crew
Ga
sket
Grommet
Diaphragm
4. Replace
air
intake
silence
Engine Removal
1. Remove
2. Remove
belt guard (Figure 3-9). Remove
3. Dis
gine
4. Remove
rope.
5. Disconnect
gine
6.
Remove
by loosening clamp
engine. If
the
7.
Use a spring
disconnect
8.
Remove
and spacers. Use a socket
while
the
hood.
the
retainer
connect
or
as
carburetor
the
circuit
starter
the
shown
the
carburetor
carburetor
the
the
four
removing nuts.
pins and remove
wiring
board as required.
handle
fuel
in Figure
repair in
puller
two
harness
and
impulse
from
screw
is to be removed,
structions
tool
or
exhaust
engine
r to carburetor.
the
the
drive
from
the
tie
a knot in
line
from
the
3-10.
the
engine
and
pulling
a long
springs.
mounting
wrench
from
refer
.
wire
hook to
bolts,
to hold bolts
drive
belt
en-
the
en-
mount
the
to
nuts
.
FUEL PUMP
9. Remove
the
engine
ENGINE
from
the
snowmobile
REMOVAL
.
3-27
Page 82
Removing External
Components
1. Remove
lockwasher. Install
bolt
the drive converter.
the
(tool no.
1. Drive
drive converter
the
drive
205196)
Converter
and
See Fi
mounting
converter
screw
gure
Puller
in
to
3-11 .
Bolt
bolt
and
puller
remove
1. Drive
2.
Drive
Figure
Belt
Belt
Guard
3-9
Figure 3-11
2. Remove the
3. Remove the spark plugs.
4. Remove the
Recoil
exhaust
engine
Starter
manifold
mounting
Removal
1.
Remove star
rope
to
into
the
ter
handle
prevent rope
recoil case.
from
and
suddenly
.
tie
plate .
knot
in
starter
retracting
1. Impulse Lin e
Figure
3-28
RECOIL STARTER
3-10
2.
Remove
starter assembly to engine and remove
assembly. (Figure 3-12)
three
slotted hex head bolts
securing
starter
Page 83
Disassembly
1. Release recoil
I'
1. Slotted Hex Head Bolts (3)
Figure
3-12
handle
reel to
2.
Remove
taining
slight
spri
remove cover.
3.
Remove
starter
starter
turn
rust, di
from
spin
the
cover
downward
ng
tension
the
pawl
assembly. Figure
spring
sto
rted or
spring
starter
slowly
nut
and
to
the
pressure
from
return
springs,
and
pressure
weakened
rope and
.
washers
starter
retaining
spring,
pawls
tension
on
3-14.
by
allowing
securing
assembly. Exert
cover to
cover and
pressure
and
washer
Check
spring
condition.
removing
the
remove
slowly
spring,
the
for
breaks,
recoil
re-
from
re-
Inspection
1.
Pull
the
starter
127.0
chips or excessive wear. See Figure
Listen for any
cate a broken or
the starter rope for excessive
condition .
mm)
and
grinding
rope
out
examine
noise
worn
starter
3-5
the
starter
which might indi-
spring . Examine
inches
wear
(76.2-
pawls
3-13
or
frayed
for
.
1.
2. Pressure Spri ng
3.
4.
5.
4.
To
replace
starter assembly.
starter rope.
ng
securi
knot
Return
Starter Pawl
Pawls
Washer
starter
Install
Spring
Springs
Figure
as
3-14
rope, remove recoil reel
Untie
new
shown
knot and remove
starter
in Figure
rope and
3-13.
from
tie
a
IWARNINGI
1.
Starter Pawls
2. Starter Rope
Figure
3-
13
Exercise
from
shou
accide
Wear
assembly
care
starter assembly. All
ld
be
rel
eased
ntly
dise
safety
glasses
components
when
ngaging
removing
to
prevent
and
when
.
recoil
spring
spring
causing
repairing
RECOIL STARTER 3-
reel
tension
from
injury.
starter
29
Page 84
1. Recoil
2. Spri
n~
Figure 3-
Spring
Hook
15
5. With
recoil reel removed, as s
3-15, exam
crystallization or abnormal bends. Exerc ise care
wh
en handling recoil case
spring
should
stalling a new
recoil spring to recoil case .
in
from
remain
e recoil spring
accidently disengaging. Spring
in
the
recoil case.
recoil
spring, attach
hown
to
for
prevent
When
Reassembly
1.
Thoroughly
assembling starter. Reassemble
shown
temperature
lent) on recoil reel and recoil spr in
2.
Apply
rope in notch
COUNTERCLOCKWISE
from
notch and
clean all parts removed pri
in Figure 3-6.
grease (Texaco
correct recoil spring
Apply
of
recoil reel and rotate ree l
four
allow
rope to
components
a l
ight
2346EP
tension
turns.
rewind
coat
or
g.
by placing
Release rope
in Figure
cracks,
recoil
in-
hook
in
or
to re-
as
of
low-
equiva-
.
2
15
t~l
.
A
~
",
~
~
I
1112
10
9
13
1
1.
Hex Head Bolt
2. Starter Handle
3. Starter Rope
Recoil Case
4.
5.
Recoil Spri
6. Recoil Reel
7.
Washer
8. Spring
9. Return Spri ng
10
. Retai ner Cover
11. Washer
12
. Lockwasher
13.
Nut
14.
Starter
15. Pawl
ng
Pawl
Spring
J
3-30
RECOIL STARTER
Fi
gure
3-16
Page 85
r'
3.
Secure sta
hex head bolts . Insert
guide in chassis and attach
starter
serve
rter
rope.
starter
assembly to
Pull starter a
operat
ion.
engine
starter
starter
few
using
three
rope
through
handle
to
times and ob-
NOTE:
starter rope to engage
secu rely.
Before bolts are
tightened
pawls,
Air Shrouds
Removal
1.
Using an impact driver, remove eleven
loc
kwashers
shroud
must
heads because LOCTITE
during
2. Remove
ex
shroud
gaskets.
to engi ne. (Figure
be used to
assembly.
haust
and
washers
3-17)
prevent
four
nuts
and
manifold,
to engine. (Figure
gaskets and
stripping
was
lockwashers
pull
then
tighten
securing
Impact
applied to
exhaust
3-18)
slightly
screws,
driver
the
screw
screws
securing
Discard
on
bolts
main
air
3.
Remove
ers
securing
take air
1. Exhaust
2. Gaskets
3. Exhaust
Figure
six
bolts,
intake
shroud
to
Manifold
Air
Shroud
3-18
lockwashers
manifold,
engine. Discard gaskets.
and
flat
wash-
gaskets and
in-
1.
Ma
in Engine
2.
Impact Driver
Figure
3-17
Shroud
Inspection
1.
Thoroughly
blow
2.
Inspect
ru st.
3.
Check intake and
Check gasket surfaces and clean
scraper.
dry
using
air
clean
air
shrouds
compressed air.
shrouds
for
exhaust
cracks,
manifolds
Reassembly
1.
Reassemble
manifolds
assemble (2 each per cylinder) one
side
of
using
brass
exhaust
Ibs. (1.38 kg-m) and intake
5 ft. Ibs. (0.
air
shrouds, intake and
to engine. Using
exhaust
hardware
and intake air shrouds.
previously
manifold
55-0.69
mounting
kg-m).
AIR
SHROUDS
in a
solvent
distortion
for
cracks.
using
exhaust
new
gaskets,
on
Secure
removed . Torque
nuts
to
10 ft.
manifold
bolts
3-31
and
or
a
each
to
4-
Page 86
If
cylinders
or
cylinder
heads
have
removed intake manifold bolts must
secured
heads
before
and
torquing
cylinders.
nuts
securing
been
be
NOTE:
Use an impact
screws
2.
3.
Flywheel
Apply
are tight.
Always
ensure
Install rubber
prevent unnecessary
LOCTITE to
driver
use
new
proper connections.
damper
Magneto
Housing
REMOVAL
FLYWHEEL MAGNETO
1. Remove
socket. Insert a long rod
through
shaft
flywheel
slots in
from
starter
rotati ng (Fig
main
to assure
gaskets
to intake
engine
retaining
pulley
ure
air
main
during
noise.
nut
or
large
to
3-19).
shroud
screws.
air
shroud
reassembly to
air
shroud
to
and Fan
using a 18
screwdriver
prevent
mm
crank-
1. Fan Cover
3-
Figure
20
f
Figure
2. Remove five
to
fan
3. Remove
starter
Remove
3-32
FLYWHEEL
screws
housing
three
pulley
fan
belt
(Figure 3-20).
and fan
3-19
securing
bolts and
drive
from
fan pulley. (Figure
MAGNETO
plastic
washers
pulley
AND
fan
securing
to
flywheel.
FAN
cover
3-21)
HOUSING
4.
1. Starter Pulley
2.
3. Fan Belt
Install
remove
to
flywheel
flywheel.
remove flywheel
Fan Drive Pulley
Figure 3-21
puller
tool no.
Use side
key.
T56019
cutters
(Figure 3-22)
-011 and
or
small
drift
Page 87
NOTE: Place
prevent rotor
or particles .
flywheel
magnets
on a non-magnetic
from
attract
ing
metal
area
filing
to
7.
Remove
s
stator assembly to crankcase. Remove
assembly and slide electrical leads
rubber
two
screws
grommet.
and
(Fig ure
four
3-24)
washers
securing
stator
through
1.
Flywh
eel Puller
Figure 3-
5.
Prior
to
removing
aligning
When
original position. (Figure 3-23).
6. Using
leads
mark
reassembling
needle nose pliers remove electrical
from
cord
starter
from
connector
stator
22
assembly scribe
plate to crankcase.
timing
can be set
.
an
at
8.
Refer to Figure 3-
magneto
of
9.
Remove
Remove
Remove
fan
housing
3-27)
3-26,
components.
ignition
clamp
two
sec
screws
and remove
Figure
coil leads
25
uring
3-24
for
securing
disassembly
from
cord
leads to
ignition
fan
coil
coils. (Figures
sequence
connector
housing.
bracket
.
to
,
1 . Scribe
Figure 3-
Mark
23
FLYWHEEL
MAGNETO
1.
Clamp
Figure 3-
AND
FAN
26
HOUSING
3-33
Page 88
9
I-
I
I
1.
Flywheel
2.
Cam
Screw
3.
4.
Advance
5.
Washer
"E"
6.
7.
Advance
8.
Cam
Stator
9.
10.
Wiring
11.
Grommet
12.
Screw
13. Screw
~
1\
30
31
Cw- I
4
I
33
Assembly
Holder
Weight
Ring
Spring
Assembly
Harness
31
34
'
_
~
14
. Condenser
15
. Breaker
16.
Screw
17.
Lighting
18.
Screw
19
. Exciting Coil (no.
20
. Collar
21
. Exciti ng Coi I (no.
22.
Screw
23. Cam Felt
24
. Clamp
25. Washer
26. Washer
Contact
Coil
1 )
2)
27. Spark Plug
28. Cap
Grommet
29.
30. Screw
31.
Washer
32.
Ignition
33
. Bolt
34. Washer
35. Bracket
Ignition
36.
37.
Screw
38
. Clamp
Coil (no. 1)
Coil (no . 2)
I
3-34
FLYWHEEL
MAGNETO
AND
FAN
Figure 3-25
HOUSING
Page 89
1.
Fan Housing
1.
Mounting
2.
Ignition
Bracket
Coils
Figure
3-27
Removal
FAN
HOUSING
1. Remove
housing to crankcase and remove
(Figure 3-28)
2. Usi
remove
sembly to
ng
four
fan
nut
pulley
fan
nuts
and
and
washer
housing .
holder tool no.
Screws
washers
securing
securing
fan
housing.
205208
fan as-
fan
Figure
3.
Remove
shaft
NOTE: Spacers are used
halves to
spacers increases fan
reassembly
behind
outboard of
proper belt
fan
. (Figure
adjust
place
the
inside
the
alignment
pulley
3-29)
fan
half
pulley
outside
halves and spacers
belt
.
3-28
between
tension.
belt
of
the
half
pulley
the
Using
tension.
spacers
and
the
half
to
from
fan
pulley
fewer
During
removed
balance
maintain
fan
\
..
....
FLYWHEEL
o
o
o
o
MAGNETO
o
1. Spacers
2.
Pulley Halves
Figure 3-
AND
FAN
29
HOUSING
3-35
Page 90
4.
Using a heat
aluminum
removed
Do
not
bare
hands
fan
from
IWARNING'
contact
or
gun
case
fan
case.
heated
severe
or
propane
allowing
fan
burn
could
torch,
bearings
housing
result.
to
with
heat
be
Check fan belt
7.
Check
8.
damaged fins.
Check
9.
damage.
cooling
threads
excessive
for
fan
on all
assembly
mounting
wear.
for
missing
studs
or
for
5.
Using
and
Tru-Arc
two
spacers
or
circlip
from
fan
30)
NOTE: Circlip is used to
bearings. Spacers are
to
eliminate
side loads
installed
when
pliers
housing.
correctly
between
shaft
remove
nut
is
circlip
(Figure
tightened.
3-
position
bearings
Reassembly
FAN HOUSING
1.
Install circlip in
2. ·Usi ng a heat
aluminum
bearings.
NOTE: Insert
bearings to
tightened
eliminate
. (Figure 3-31)
fan
housing.
gun
fan case
two
spacer
side loads
or
housing
propane
washers
when
torch
and
between
shaft
heat
insert
nut
is
1 . Spacers (2)
2. Circlip
3.
Inspection
1.
Check breaker
wear. Clean
2. Inspect all lead
condition.
3.
Check magnets
clean
or particles
4. Check
5.
Inspect
6.
Check bearings
magnet
point
that
woodruff
fan
housings
Bearings
Figure
points
in
area to remove
key and
for
3-30
for
Pitting
contacts
wires
magnets
for
rotor assembly.
may have attracted.
keyway
for
cracks
discoloration
using
cracks
any
or
excessive
bias tape.
or
Thoroughly
metal
for
damage.
or
distortion.
and
wear.
frayed
filings
1. Spacers
Figure
3.
Install
attach
number
previously removed and attach
pulley halve to shaft. Secure
shaft
fan
pulley
of
using
assembly
halve to shaft.
pulley
washer
3-31
through
spacer
and
nut. Tighten
Magneto
1.
Reassemble all
sembly.
components
Assemble
washer
pulley
bearings and
same
s to
shaft
as
remaining
halves
securely.
to
stator
as-
to
3-36
FLYWHEEL MAGNETO
AND
FAN
HOUSING
Page 91
2.
Insert electrical leads
crankcase and
crankcase.
assembly. Secure
screws and
(Figure 3-32).
Align
reinstall
timing
stator
washers
through
stator
mark
assembly using
previously removed.
made
grommet
assembly
during
in
to
dis-
two
1. Timing
Figure 3-
3.
Install fan
four
removed . Tighten
electrical leads to cord connector. (Figure 3-
33) .
Secure
4.
bolts and four washers. Tighten securely. If
leads
leads
housi ng. Insert black leads
and attach red and
(Figure
housing
nuts and
ignition
were
removed
into
clamp
3-34)
.
coils to fan
Mark
32
to crankcase. Secure using
eight
nuts
and secure
white
washers
securely.
from
cable clamp
into
leads to
previously
Attach
housing
using
clamp
cord connector
stator
stator
two
insert
to
fan
leads.
5.
Rotate
fully
correct
0.
014
breaker poi nt
check
secure
35).
Figure
crankshaft
opened. Insert feeler gauge
point
setting.
inch
(0.35 mm) is obtained.
mounting
point
setting
to
insure
3-34
until
Adjust
after
proper
number
point
screw
mounting
point
one
setting
securely. Re-
gap. (Figure
points
to
check
Tighten
screw
are
until
is
3-
Figure
3-33
FLYWHEEL
1.
Stator plate
2.
Breaker
MAGNETO
point
Figure
AND
mounting
mounting
3-35
FAN
HOUSING
screws
screws
3-37
Page 92
6.
Install dial indicator in
and locate correct
0.145
continuity
lead. Timing can
advanced position by
mm B.T.D.C.) using a buzz box
light
number
timing
connected to red
be
position
checked in retard
swinging
one
cylinder
(0.006
magneto
advance arm.
inch
wire
or
or
NOTE: If
correct loosen stator plate
rotate stator
(Figure 3-36). Rotating stator
rotation advances
timing
plate
on
number
until
timing.
correct
one
cylinder
mounting
timing
plate opposite
screws
is obtained.
is
not
and
engine
Figure 3-
10. Check
deflection
to belt. Correct belt
inch (3.5 to
ment is required remove or add spacers
between fan
measurement
will
fan
belt
ten
with
ten
4.5
mm). (Figure
pulley halves
is obtained. Removing spacers
increase belt tension.
37
sion by
pounds (5 kg) force applied
deflection
measuring
should
3-38)
If
until
be
5/32
adjust
correct
belt
-
....
.I
Figure 3-
7.
Install dial indicator in
and connect buzz box
white
Timing
mm)
required, readjust
points only. Tighten breaker
screw
screws are secured.
8.
Install
flywheel
and
Ibs. (8.3 kg-m) .
9.
Install
pulley
and lockwashers. Tighten bolts evenly to
prevent
NOTE: Install
shoulder
magneto
should
of
number
securely. Recheck
woodruff
to crankshaft and secure
flywheel
fan
to
flywheel.
distortion
toward
wire
be
one cylinder. If
the
key
nut. Torque
belt, fan drive
of
fan
drive pulley
flywheel.
36
number
or
lead and check
within
to
Secure using
0.005
point
gap on
timing
crankshaft. Reassemble
flywheel
pulleys. (Figure 3-37).
two
continuity
inch
adjustment
number
point
after
with
nut
pulley
and
three
with
mounting
mounting
machined
cylinder
light
to
timing.
(0.127
is
two
washer
to
60
ft.
starter
bolts
1. 5/
32
inch (3.5 to
Figure
4.5
3-38
mm
deflection)
3-38
FLYWHEEL MAGNETO
AND
FAN
HOUSING
Page 93
11. Secure plastic fan cover
Tighten
damaging
five
the
screws
fan cover.
evenly
to
fan housing.
to
prevent
NOTE: Dying
will
indicate
the
gasket surface before you begin
high
spots
after
some sanding.
Cylinder Heads, Cylinders
And Pistons
Cylinder Heads
REMOVAL
1.
Remove spark plugs.
2.
Remove
securing cylinder heads
mm
remove cylinder heads and gaskets. Discard
gaskets. (Figure 3-39).
eight
nuts, lockwashers and
socket and 3
to
cylinders, using a 8
inch
extension.
washers
Carefully
Cylinders
REMOVAL
1.
Gently tap cylinder
seal.
2.
Carefully remove cylinders
studs.
prevent piston
or crankcase. (Figure
Hold piston
from
with a soft
during
suddenly contacting studs
3-40)
mallet
from
cylinder
to release
crankcase
removal
to
Figure
INSPECTION
1. Remove excessive carbon
head usi
2.
Inspect cooling
3.
Wash
using compressed air.
4. Place a
of the head to detect any warpage.
several spots. If
can
on a surface
circular motion to remove high spots.
ng a nonferrous
fins
cylinder head in solvent and
straight
be
corrected by using no.
edge across
plate and rubbing head in a
3-39
for damage.
slight
distortion
from
inside
carbon scraper.
the
gasket surface
400
cylinder
blow
Measure
is
present
sandpaper
3.
INSPECTION
1.
dry
2.
in
it
3. Check cylinder
4.
CYLINDER
Figure
Remove and discard cylinder base gaskets.
Check the
Thoroughly clean all carbon deposits
exhaust ports and cylinder
Using an ihside
for
"out
3-41
HEADS,
of
).
CYLINDER
cylinder
wall
micrometer
round"
3-40
for damaged or broken fins.
walls.
for excessive scoring.
check cylinder bore
or
"taper"
AND
condition
PISTONS
. (Figure
from
3-39
Page 94
NOTE: To check for
bore move
0
90
at a ti me. The
obtained
mm).
the
should
micrometer
not
Figure 3-41
out
of
round
in a circular
difference
exceed 0.002 inches
of
in
measurements
the
cylinder
direction,
(0.05
Figure
2.
Using piston
remove piston
piston
from
pin
pins
connecting
NOTE: Keep piston
and mark pistons
reassembly.
3.
Using a ring expander tool remove rings
piston. Rings have
are
numbered
top ri ng.
left and
one
3-42
puller
from
rod (Figure 3-43).
pin
bearings
right
identification
or
two.
tool
no. 57001 -
pistons
together
to assure
Number
and remove
as
a set
correct
from
markings
one is
910
and
the
NOTE: To check
move
the
micrometer
the cylinder. The
obtained (between top and bottom)
exceed 0.002 inches (0.05 mm).
5.
Hone or rebore
measurements
inches (0.05 mm).
6.
Wash
to
Failure
wearing
cylinder
insure
to
or scoring
for
difference
obtained
with
all honed
do so may
taper
from
the
the
cylinder
solvent
material
of
the
of
the
top to
in
the
in
step 4 exceed 0.002
or
soap and
has been removed.
result
cylinder
Pistons
REMOVAL
1.
Seal crankcase
a
sharp
Discard circlips. (Figure
steel
with
pointer
clean
remove
3-42)
shop rag and
cylinder
the
measurement
should
as
in
and piston .
piston
bore,
bottom
required
water
premature
using
circlips
of
not
if
s
1.
Piston
.
pin
puller
Figure 3-43
tool no.
57001-910
3-
40
CYLINDER HEADS,
CYLINDERS
AND
PISTONS
Page 95
NOTE: Do not
A ring expand er sp
ring, remove
prevent damage.
INSPECTION
1.
Remove all carbon
grooves an d pist
int
erc hange rings between pistons.
ring
ring
is installed inside
expand
on
from
skirt
er
.
spring
bottom
carefully
pisto n dome,
to
ring
NOTE: If piston dome or sk
damaged, replace piston and
2. Check
Measure
cylinder bore. Mic
2.
3622-2.3681
the
(68.0-68.15
two measu
0.0020
suremen
inch (0.05
Using a
diameter
pin
bottom.
Su
btract the
cylinder bore meas
between
0.
0008-0.0020
ment
exceeds 0
of piston and piston rings is required.
3.
Check piston
one
pin
piston-to-cylinder
smallest
340cc
hole and
the
inch
diameter
engine
mm)
rements
of an inch (0.
ts
vary
mm)
micrometer
of each piston at
piston
two
measurements
inch
.002
pin
outside
.
inside
rometer
inches (60.001 -
and
for
the
must
by
more
the
cylinder
3/16
skirt
urement
(0.02-0.05
0 inch (0.05
for
wear
micrometer
irt
is scored
piston
2.6772-2.6831 inches
not
05
measure
inch
measurement
rings.
wall
diameter
reading
60.089
440cc
vary by
mm). If
than
0.0020
must
right
angle to piston
(4.76
. The
must
mm). If
mm)
or
damage. Using a
measure
or
clearance.
of
the
must
engine. The
more
the
be replaced.
the
mm) from
from
difference
be
measure-
replacement
be
mm)
for
than
mea-
of
an
outside
the
between
piston
F
igure 3-44
Measure
T h i c k n es s
.......-::::::::::::::::::::
::::::::::
L
T
~~vcc=:::::=::~::::::
Meas
ure Thickness at This Point
Figure
Thickness
::::
::::::
:::!~:::::::::::::::::--.
3-45
at
This
Point
Measure
inch
ceeds
set.
4. Check piston
5.
6. Check piston ring gap by i
ment
(15.994-15.999
limit
inside snap gauge approximately 1/ 4
(6
.35 mm)
gauge and
microm
0.6298
surement
limits, replace piston, piston
bearing.
Check needle bearings and needle bearing
cage for
into
cyli nder
exist. Insert feeler gauge
the ends of
Maximum
inch (0.7 mm).
obtained
replace piston
pin
into
measure
ete
r.
Piston
-0.6301 inch (15 .99obtained is
wear
or
near
the
ring
must
mm). If
pin
hole
diameter
piston
gap should
pin
it
using
pin hole di
not
overheating
the
bottom
piston ring. (Figure
be 0.6
measurement
and needle bearing
hole. Remove snap
a one inch outside
16.0
nserting
between
297-0.6299
by i
nserting
ameter
mm). If mea-
within
pin
and needle
.
piston ring
where
opening in
not
exceed 1/64
ex-
an
inch
must
be
specified
7. Check top and
no ports
3-44)
CYLINDER HEADS,
Figure
bottom
Using a
the
center arc of both rings. (Figure 3M
easureme
ri ngs shou
mm). If me
ring
micrometer
top and
s.
bottom
nt
obtained
td
be
0.0775-0.0787
asurement
CYLINDERS
3-46
piston
measure the
rings
for
exceeds
AND
ring
at
the
the
top and
inch (1.95
PISTONS
thi
ckn ess.
thickness
ends
limits
bottom
replace
of
and
45)
-1.99
3-41
Page 96
8. Check top and bottom piston ring
SA340-A
width
and center arc.
0.
097-0.105
bottom ring should be
28
2.
within
1:
Using a
of
the
top and
Width
inch (2.46-
mm). If
the
the specified
micr
ometer
bottom
of
the
2.67
0.082-0.090
width
of
measurem
width:
measure
rings at
top ring should be
mm).
Width
inch (2.08-
the
rings is
ents
replace
rings.
Model
the
SA440-A1:
width
of
the
and center arc . (Figure
should
Width
inch (2.
not
9.
be 0.1107-0.1187
of the bottom ring
63-2.83
within
the
Install rings in ring grooves of piston and check
Using a
top and
3-46) Width
mm). If the
specified
micrometer
bottom
inch
should
width
limits
rings at
of
the
(2.81 -3.
be
0.1037-0.1117
of
the
replace
the
ring groove clearance.
NOTE: The rings are stamped
is
the
top ring. Ring expander is inserted inside
number
1 and 2; 1
bottom ring.
Place a
and
Using a feeler gauge measu re
between
measurements
Table 3-1 replace piston, rings and
straight
push
edge along the side of
the
rings into
the
rings
the
and
obtained exceeds
the
piston ring grooves.
the
ring
limits
grooves.
specified in
piston
set.
Mod
el
the
the
ends
of
the
not
the
measure
the
ends
top ring
01
mm).
rings is
rings.
piston
clearance
If
pin as a
Figure
3-47
TABLE 3-1 .
STANDARD
RING/GROOVE CLEARANCE
SERVICE LIMIT
TOP RING
0.004-0.006
(0.
10 -0.15
BODOM
0.002 -0.004
(0.05 -
New
cire/ips
serious
RING
0.10
engine
inch
mm)
inch
mm)
must
damage.
Must
Must
be
not
inch
not
inch
used
exceed
(0.15
exceed
(0.10
to
mm)
mm)
prevent
REASSEMBLY
1.
Install
2. Apply
new
cyli nder base gaskets on crankcase.
light
coat
of
oil
to
piston
pin
bearings and insert needle bearings into upper
connecting rod.
Install piston
3.
pointing
sert piston
no.
57001-910
piston. Secure piston
toward
pin
to
connecting
exhaust
and
using
draw
rod
side. (Figure
piston
piston
pin
pin carefu lly
using
with
pin
new
3-47)
puller
circlips.
0.006
0.004
needle
arrow
tool
into
In-
4. App ly a
light
cylinders and outside
rings
with
locating pins on piston and using
ng
compressor tool no. T57001
ri
press
the
rings and ins tall cylinders over
pistons. (Figure
5.
Make
position
Install
sure
to
prevent
new
head gaskets to cylinders
Figure
coat of oil
piston
3-48)
breakage.
3-48
of
rings
to
pistons.
are
the
in
Align
-1
correct
metal section of gasket facing cylinders .
6. Set cylinder head s in place on correct c
the
eight
and loosely install
lockwashers. Do
intake
manifold
is insta
not
tighten
nuts, washers and
cylin
der
lled. Refer
to
for correct torque.
NOTE: The long
studs of
7.
the
Install spark plugs and
nuts
are installed on
PTa
side cylinder head.
torque
to
the
20
(2.77 kg-m).
inside
piston
30
with
ylind
nuts
Section
outsid
ft. Ibs.
. ...
of
com-
wide
ers
until
2
e
3-
42
CYLINDER
HEADS,
CYLINDERS
AND
PISTONS
Page 97
Crankcase Assembly
REMOVAL
1. Remove ten nuts, lockwashers,
one bolt,
crankcase halves. (Figure
lockwasher
and
3-49)
washer
washers
securing
and
IN
SPEC
TION
1.
Wash
us
Inspect crankcase halves
2.
sc
that
3. Check oil seals
tion. Replace seal
Check
crankcase halves in
ing
compressed air.
uffing
or any
may cause a crankcase leak.
for
washers
for
cleaning
for
imperfection
wear
, cracks
if
damage is suspected.
damag
e.
solvent,
scoring,
in
the
or
deteriora
dry
pitting,
castings
-
Fi
gure 3-49
2. Usi ng a soft mallet
to break seal and remove
Never
screwdriver
su
crankcase
rfaces
pry
unusable
crankcase
or
will
be dama
gently
halves
similar
.
tap crankcase studs
low
er
crankcase
apart
tool.
ged
Sealing
making
half
with
.
4. Clean
5.
taper on
6.
7.
coloration,
bearings if damage is suspected.
If bearings
57001-158
crankshaft
compressed air.
Check
external
Check
scor ing or signs
Check rubber
Check
ings should rotate
binding or
keyway
threaded
PTO
both
crankshaft
require
to
for
internal
ends
"0"
wear,
grinding
replacement, use
remove bearings. (Figure 3-51)
in
cleaning
damage. Inspect
end
for
threads
of
crankshaft
of
excessive
rings
main
outer
or
skuffing.
freely
noise
solvent,
damaged
for
wear.
for
damage.
bearings
After
on
crankshaft
evident
dry
using
magneto
threads.
damage. Check
for
scratches,
for
dis
oiling
puller
bear-
with
no
. Replace
tool no.
-
3.
Carefully remove
Remove oil seals and
shaft. (F
igure
crankshaft
3-50)
1.
Oil Seals
Figure
3-50
wa
from
shers
crankcase.
from
crank
-
Figure 3-
8. If bearings are replaced you
crankshaft
rect end play exists
installed
across
flyweight.
chart and install bearings
crankshaft. Refer
measurement
and insta ll
and
shim
in
crankcase.
the
outsid e surfaces
Add shims as
areas. Add
bearings
CRANKCASE
51
as
required to assure
when
Measure
of
required
one
to
Figure 3-52
shims
one and
two.
ASSEMBLY
must
each
measure
crankshaft
distance
crankshaft
per
and
for
as
cor-
is
"A"
shim
two
to
correct
required
3-43
Page 98
9.
New
bearings are easily installed on
shaft
after heating inside bearing race
heat
gun
or propane torch.
After
bearing is
heated properly, slide bearing into correct
position on crankshaft.
crank-
with
.....
a
t-----
A
-----!.~
NOTE:
bearings
onto
SHIM CHART - DISTANCE
Measure
bearing one
bearing three. (Figure
shim
bearing
crankshaft.
SHIM CHART - DISTANCE
8e
sure rubber
when
crankshaft.
DISTANCE
1.9551-1.0634
(49.66-49.87
1.
9469-1.9547
(49.45
1.9373-1.9465
(49.22-49.44
-49
.65
distance
chart
and place
two
and three and install bearing
DISTANCE
to
"0"
heating. Do
"A"
inch
mm)
inch
mm)
inch
mm)
"8"
from
outside . surface
3-52)
the
necessary
"8"
rings are removed
not
hammer
"A"
SHIMS REQUIRED
None
outside
of
Refer to
shims
"8"
SHIMS
bearings
2
4
surface
unmounted
the
following
between
three
REQUIRED
from
of
to
Figure
10. Check connecting rod side play by
feeler gauge
and crankshaft
side clearance
mm).
11. Check for excessive
necting rod big end by
the
connecting rod big end is moved up and
down
. Radial play should
0.0012
Place crankshaft in a
12.
and place a dial guage against each bearing.
Rotate
difference in gauge readings
is
the
measurements
(0.08 mm)
between
flyweight.
is
inches (0.
the
crankshaft
crankshaft
obtained exceeds
the
crankshaft
3-52
connecting
(Figure
0.016-0.020
radial clearance
measuring
not
020-0.030
flywheel
slowly.
runout
must
inserting
rod big end
3-53)
inch
(0.41-0.51
the
exceed 0.
mm).
alignment
The
for
each bearing
at
that
0.003
be replaced.
maximum
Correct
of
con-
distance
0008-
jig,
point.
inch
-
a
If
8.0158-8.0256
(203.61
8.0119-8.0157
(203
8.0080-8.0118
(203.41-203.50
8.0040-8.0079
(203.31
8.0001 -8.
(203.21-203
7.9962-8.000
(203.11
7.9922-7.9961
(203.01-203.10
7.9898-7.9921
(202
3-44
-203.85
.51-203.60
-203.40
-
.94-203.00
CRANKCASE ASSEMBLY
0039
.30
203.20
inch
mm)
inch
mm)
inch
mm)
inch
mm)
inch
mm)
inch
mm)
inch
mm)
inch
mm)
6+1,
None
1
2
3
4
5
6
5+2 ,
4+3
Figure
3-53
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,...
INSTALLATION
1.
2.
3.
Install
Oil all
Align
with
fully
3-54)
"0"
bearings
crankshaft
recess in upper crankcase
insert
rings
to
crankshaft
.
labyrinth
crankshaft
bearings
seal
aligning
half
into
crankcase. (Figure
.
pin
and care-
1.
Aligning
Figure
4. Install
coat
install oil seals to crankshaft.
washers
of
grease to
in
crankcase grooves.
inner
Pin
3-54
section
Apply
of
oil seal and
a
Figure
Brake Light
Dimmer
Light
3-55
Switch,
Switch,
Brake Lever Assembly
Removal
NOTE: Entire brake lever assembly
placed to replace brake
switch.
1. Remove brake cable
bly.
~
-
1
/,'
~
~
'
-
2
3
2
light
from
switch
brake lever assem-
must
or
dimmer
or
be re-
light
When
surface
scratched
wear.
the
cloth
5.
Apply
and
6.
Secure crankcase halves
washer
washer.
sequence
ft. Ibs. (2.21 kg-mI.
NOTE:
prevent
replacing
that
which
Always
shaft
before
crankcase sealer to
carefully
Apply
distortion
remove
surface
installing
attach
washers
Tighten
shown
torque
BRAKE LIGHT
bearings,
oil
seal
will
cause excessive
any
using
number
new
crankcase halves.
and one bolt,
hardware
in Figure
in
one
of crankcase halves.
crankshaft
contacts
irregularities
400
oil
seals.
lower
crankcase
using
ten
lockwasher
evenly and in
3-55.
third
increments
SWITCH,
may
be
seal
on
emery
nuts, lock-
Torque to
DIMMER
half
and
the
16
to
LIGHT
SWITCH,
1. Socket Housing, 3 Position
2.
Socket Connector
3. Socket Housing, 2 Position
4. Lock
5. Lever Pivot Pin
6. Brake Lever
7. E
8.
BRAKE LEVER
Screw
Clip
Washer
Figure
3-56
ASSEMBLY
3-45
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2.
Insert a screwdriver
handlebar
pull
to
handle
loosen
grip
from
between
the
grip
handlebar
handle
from
.
the
grip
bar,
and
and
Insert a screwdriver
2.
handlebar
pull
to
handlegrip
loosen
from
between
the
grip
handlebar
handlegrip
from
the
.
bar,
and
and
3. Remove brake
circuit
board.
4. Loosen lock
sembly
from
socket
screw
handlebar
and
housings
slide
(Figure
Installation
1.
Install
in reverse
to
2. Check brake
Section
Emergency
25
brake
ft
lever
order
. Ibs. (3.36 kgm).
lever
2.
assembly
of
removal.
adjustment
Stop
or Throttle Lever
Assembly
Removal
NOTE: Entire
placed
1. Remove
to
sembly.
throttle
replace
throttle
lever
emergency
cable
from
assembly
stop
from
printed
brake
on
Tighten
as
3-56).
the
handlebar
lock
described
lever
Switch
must
switch.
throttle
lever as-
as-
screw
be re-
in
3. Remove
printed
cated.)
4. Loosen lock
throttle
&
~'
the
circuit
lever
-1
1. Socket
2.
Socket
3. Lock
4. Lever Pin
5.
Throttle
6.
Washer
7. E Clip
throttle
board. (Note
screw
assembly
2
Housing,
Connector
Screw
Lever
Figure 3-
socket
(Figure 3-57),
from
57
housing
where
the
handlebar.
2 Position
it
and
from
is lo -
slide
Figure
3-58
1. Socket
2.
Socket
3.
Machine
4. Rubber
5.
Headlamp
6. Lamp
7.
Machine
8.
Adjusting
9.
Bulb
10
. Bulb
11.
Wiring
12. Bracket
13. Rivet
Housing
14.
15
Gasket
16. Washer
17. Lockwasher
18 .
J-Clip
19.
Capscrew
Housing
Connector
Screw
Spacer
and
Screw
Retainer
Harne
Assembly
Housing
Lens
Spring
ss
Rim
Assembly
Assembly
3-
46
EMERGENCY STOP SWITCH, THROTTLE LEVER ASSEMBLY