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Model: 240 S

MANUFACTURED BY:
HUSQVARNA VAPENFABRIKS AB
HUSKVARNA, SWEDEN
SERIES OR ASSEMBLY NUMBER:
SERIAL NUMBER PREFIX:
YEAR INTRODUCED:
1975
YEAR DISCONTINUED:
ENGINE DISPLACEMENT:
40cc (2.4 cu. in.)
NUMBER OF CYLINDERS:
1
CYLINDER BORE:
40mm (1.575 in.)
PISTON STROKE:
32mm (1.260 in.)
PISTON RING THICKNESS:
CYLINDER TYPE:
Aluminum with chrome plated bore
INTAKE METHOD:
Piston ported
MANUFACTURER ADVERTISED H.P.:
WEIGHT:
5.3 kg with 32 cm bar & chain
11.6 lbs. with 13 in. bar & chain
OPERATOR CONFIGURATION:
One Man operation
HANDLEBAR SYSTEM:
Anti-vibration
CHAIN BRAKE:
Yes
CLUTCH:
Centrifugal
DRIVE TYPE:
Direct
CONSTRUCTION:
Die cast magnesium
MAGNETO TYPE:
Flywheel magneto
CARBURETOR:
Walbro HDC-32A series
MAJOR REPAIR KIT:
K10-HDC
MINOR REPAIR KIT:
D10-HDC
AIR FILTER SYSTEM:
Nylon mesh cartridge
STARTER TYPE:
Husqvarna automatic rewind
OIL PUMP:
Automatic, adjustable
MAXIMUM ENGINE RPM:
12,000
IDLE RPM:
3,000
IGNITION TIMING:
Points should begin to open when mark on flywheel
is 2.5mm (0.1 in.) from upper edge of lower coil
lamination leg. Use test light or continuity meter for
setting.
BREAKER POINT SETTING:
0.3 to 0.4mm (0.012 to 0.016 in.)
FLYWHEEL/COIL AIR GAP:
0.30 to 0.35 mm (0.012 to 0.014 in.)
SPARK PLUG TYPE:
Bosch WS7F
SPARK PLUG GAP:
0.5mm (0.020 in.)
CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS:
Ball
FUEL TANK CAPACITY:
500 ml (16.9 fl. oz.)
FUEL OIL RATIO:
40:1
RECOMMENDED FUEL OCTANE:
Regular
MIX OIL SPECIFICATION:
Two-stroke chain saw mix oil
CHAIN PITCH:
.325 in.
CHAIN TYPE:
BAR MOUNT PATTERN:
01 link
SHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
33cm (13 in.)
LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
COLOUR SCHEME:
Husqvarna Orange enamel
PAINT CODES:
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST:
SERVICE MANUAL:

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