FAQs
How to do a small engine brake inspection | Briggs & Stratton
Looking to service or check the small engine brakes yourself? Find our step-by-step guide on how to inspect the braking system for replacement! Read More
What is the best 2 cycle engine oil to gas ratio? | Briggs & Stratton
Learn how to identify a 2 cycle engine and determine what the best oil to gas ratio mix is for that engine. Read More
Why Does My Engine Backfire or Afterfire? | Briggs & Stratton
Understand what causes backfire and afterfire in your small engines, as well as simple fixes that could repair any loud noises coming from your engine. Read More
Safety Data Sheet | Briggs & Stratton
Learn how to obtain a Safety Data Sheet for your Briggs & Stratton product. Read More
What Year Was my Engine Manufactured? | Briggs & Stratton
Want to know the age of your Briggs & Stratton engine? Learn how to easily find your engine’s manufacture date with its code numbers! Read More
Find the right spark plug and gap for your engine | Briggs & Stratton
Learn how & where to find the right spark plug and a gap chart to guide you through gapping spark plugs in this engine FAQ. Read More
How to Inspect Flywheel & Key for Replacement | Briggs & Stratton
Find step-by-step guide to inspecting your flywheels and keys to make sure you remove and install the small engine’s flywheel replacement correctly! Read More
How to Clean a Small Engine | Briggs & Stratton
Grass & other debris can lead to a dirty lawn mower or snow blower engine. Learn how to clean small engines & prevent these common problems. Read More
How Do I Measure Engine Power? | Briggs & Stratton
To understand or find your engine’s power & capabilities, read our FAQ on engine horsepower and torque value for your Briggs & Stratton equipment! Read More
Engine Valve Repair Maintenance | Briggs & Stratton
Looking for valve maintenance and repair tips? Follow our step-by-step guide to remove and clean your valves for better engine performance! Read More
Articles
Five Worst Summer Lawn Care Issues | Briggs & Stratton
Summer lawn care can mean dealing with issues and making quick fixes to keep your lawn and yard looking nice. Read More
How to Get Green Grass | Briggs & Stratton
Learn how to get green grass, choose between types of grass and get rid of brown spots with these lawn maintenance tips. Read More
Lawn Equipment Seasonal Storage | Briggs & Stratto
Perform some simple seasonal storage and startup maintenance in the spring, fall or after prolonged periods of use. Read More
How to Deal With Your Lawn During a Drought | Briggs & Stratton
A drought can wreak havok on that lawn you have worked hard on. Learn more about what to expect from your lawn in bad weather. Read More
Get the Best Fuel for Your Engine | Briggs & Stratton
The right type of fuel can make all the difference when using outdoor power equipment. See what Briggs & Stratton experts recommend. Read More
How To Get Healthy Soil & Grow a Beautiful Lawn | Briggs & Stratton
Soil composition can be a potential threat to the health of their grass. Learn more about taking care of your lawn. Read More
How to Choose Spark Plugs | Briggs & Stratton
It’s very important that you choose the right spark plug for your engine. Learn more about how to go about choosing. Read More
What is a Flywheel | Briggs & Stratton
The flywheel on a Briggs & Stratton small engine was originally developed to maintain constant angular velocity of the crankshaft. Read More
Top 5 Mower Troubleshooting Tips | Briggs & Stratton
Help prevent mower problems or fix one that won't start with these maintenance and troubleshooting tips. Read More
Videos
Find Your Utility Engine Model Number | Briggs & Stratton
Learn more about locating your utility engine model number. Read More
Space Saving Innovation | Briggs & Stratton
Breakthrough Mow N’ Stow™ engine technology allows the mower to be stored vertically, reducing the storage footprint by up to 70%. Read More
675iS Series EXi Engine Push Button Start | Briggs & Stratton
The new Briggs & Stratton® 675IS Series is built upon the high specifications of the new EXi Series, our best ever consumer lawn mower engines. Read More
How 4-Cycle Engines Work | Briggs & Stratton
This video details how Briggs & Stratton 4-cycle engines work to maximize power to your lawn mowers & outdoor equipment. Read More
History of Engine Innovation | Briggs & Stratton
We are all about engines, performance, power and reliability. Delivering market leading innovations for over 100 years. Read More
Instart Using Push Button System | Briggs & Stratton
InStart® from Briggs & Stratton delivers the next generation of easy starting. For effortless mowing at the touch of a button. Read More
Find Your Lawn Mower Engine Model Number | Briggs & Stratton
Learn more about locating your lawn mower engine model number. Read More
DOV Performance Drive By Technology | Briggs & Stratton
Learn more about DOV® power and how it works. Read More
How Does Torque Work | Briggs & Stratton
Torque is the measurement of force needed to cause an object to rotate. Learn more about what that entails here! Read More
Find Your Snow Engine Model Number | Briggs & Stratton
Learn how to find your snow blower engine model number. Read More
