Using the Right Fuel
Condition Your Engine to Perform Use Briggs & Stratton Fuel Fit™ fuel stabilizer products to help keep your fuel fit for up to 24 months,promote...
Maintenance How-To
Lawn Mower Engines
Small Engine Tune-Up Schedule
Tune-up your outdoor power equipment to keep it running through the season. Whenever you choose to tune up, be sure to do it once a year. Have a look...
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Top 5 Mower Troubleshooting Tips
How To Fix It Yourself, Fast! It happens to the best of us, and to the best of lawn mowers: Suddenly, your most important landscaping sidekick...
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Storing Your Equipment
Perform some simple seasonal storage and startup maintenance in the spring, fall or whenever you store your equipment for prolonged periods of time....
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Seasonal Storage
Your lawn mower has been a faithful fair weather companion. So at the end of the mowing season, give it the attention it deserves. Spend just a...
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Riding Mower Maintenance
How to Maintain Your Riding Lawn Mower Have a big, sloping yard with lots of landscaping features like trees and flowerbeds? Riding mowers make yard...
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Riding Mower Engine Tune Up Guide
We understand. There’s a certain bond you have with your weekend turf warrior companion: your riding mower. So, of course, you don’t want to drive it...
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How to Maintain Your Lawn Mower Engine
Tune-up: Learn how to tune-up your engine. Tuning up is good for your engine and the environment. It will also save you money. Our interactive demo...
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History of the Small Engine
James Watt, the Scottish inventor, developer of the concept of horsepower, and namesake of the watt unit of power, expanded on the Newcomen steam...
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History of the Lawn Mower
From steam powered lawn mowers to Briggs & Stratton’s modern gas powered engines, lawn mowers have come a long way. How It All Began Formal lawns...
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How to Choose a Spark Plug
Getting Started with Briggs & Stratton For consistent, easy starting, change your spark plug every 100 hours or every season, whichever comes first....
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How to Choose a Lawn Mower
5 Steps to Choosing the Best Lawn Mower There are several things to consider when you decide to purchase a new lawn mower. Here are some tips to help...
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How to Change Oil
Steps to Better Engine Maintenance For optimum performance, you should change the oil in your small engine after the first five hours of use and then...
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Changing a Foam Air Filter in Your Briggs & Stratton Engine
A Briggs & Stratton genuine foam filter element is designed to properly fit your engine and will keep dust particles from getting into your engine....
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Changing the Air Filter in Your Briggs & Stratton Engine
Briggs & Stratton engines use one of three types of air filters: paper, foam, or dual element. An air filter plus a filter cartridge and pre-cleaner...