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Model: BUZ

MANUFACTURED BY:
HOMELITE-TEXTRON
PORT CHESTER, NEW YORK, USA
SERIES OR ASSEMBLY NUMBER:
EZ series
SERIAL NUMBER PREFIX:
YEAR INTRODUCED:
September 1959
YEAR DISCONTINUED:
1961
ENGINE DISPLACEMENT:
4.71 cu. in. (77.6 ccm)
NUMBER OF CYLINDERS:
Homelite Two-Cycle single cylinder loop scavenged engine
CYLINDER BORE:
2.00 in. (50.8mm)
PISTON STROKE:
1.50 in. (38mm)
PISTON RING THICKNESS:
0.0625 in. pn 55038
CYLINDER TYPE:
Aluminum with Chrome plated bore
INTAKE METHOD:
Reed valve (1)
MANUFACTURER ADVERTISED H.P.:
3.6
WEIGHT:
18 lbs. 8 oz., powerhead only
OPERATOR CONFIGURATION:
One Man operation
HANDLEBAR SYSTEM:
Rigid
CHAIN BRAKE:
none
CLUTCH:
Centrifugal, 6 metal shoes
DRIVE TYPE:
Direct
CONSTRUCTION:
Die cast Magnseium
MAGNETO TYPE:
Phelon
CARBURETOR:
Tillotson HL-82 diaphragm type
MAJOR REPAIR KIT:
RK-114HL
MINOR REPAIR KIT:
DG-5HL
AIR FILTER SYSTEM:
Skinner Ribbon filter (exposed)
STARTER TYPE:
Fairbanks Morse automatic rewind
OIL PUMP:
Manual
MAXIMUM ENGINE RPM:
6,000 under load
IDLE RPM:
IGNITION TIMING:
fixed
BREAKER POINT SETTING:
.015 in. (0.38mm)
FLYWHEEL/COIL AIR GAP:
Fixed position
SPARK PLUG TYPE:
Champion J-6-J
SPARK PLUG GAP:
.025 in. (0.63mm)
CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS:
Ball and caged roller types
FUEL TANK CAPACITY:
40 oz. (1.18 litres)
FUEL OIL RATIO:
10:1
RECOMMENDED FUEL OCTANE:
Regular
MIX OIL SPECIFICATION:
Homelite chain saw mix oil
CHAIN PITCH:
7/16 in., .4375 in., (11.1mm)
CHAIN TYPE:
Oregon 62C
BAR MOUNT PATTERN:
SHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
12 in. (30cm)
LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
21 in. (53cm)
COLOUR SCHEME:
Surf Green (light metallic green)
PAINT CODES:
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST:
SERVICE MANUAL:

COMMENTS:
Low cost consumer chain saw



 

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