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Model: 306

MANUFACTURED BY:
POULAN (BEAIRD POULAN)
SHREVEPORT, LA U.S.A.
SERIES OR ASSEMBLY NUMBER:
SERIAL NUMBER PREFIX:
YEAR INTRODUCED:
1971
YEAR DISCONTINUED:
1973, obsoleted 1980
ENGINE DISPLACEMENT:
3.6 cu. in. (59cc)
NUMBER OF CYLINDERS:
1
CYLINDER BORE:
1.788 in. (45.41mm)
PISTON STROKE:
1.437 in. (36.5mm)
PISTON RING THICKNESS:
2 rings used
CYLINDER TYPE:
Aluminum with Chrome plated bore
INTAKE METHOD:
4 petal reed valve
MANUFACTURER ADVERTISED H.P.:
not advertised
WEIGHT:
12-3/4 lbs.
OPERATOR CONFIGURATION:
One Man operation
HANDLEBAR SYSTEM:
Rigid
CHAIN BRAKE:
none
CLUTCH:
Centrifugal, metal shoes, left hand thread
DRIVE TYPE:
Direct
CONSTRUCTION:
Die cast Magnesium housings
MAGNETO TYPE:
Phelon flywheel type
CARBURETOR:
Tillotson HS-59A, B
MAJOR REPAIR KIT:
RK-23HS
MINOR REPAIR KIT:
DG-5HS/T
AIR FILTER SYSTEM:
Flocked screen
STARTER TYPE:
Poulan automatic rewind
OIL PUMP:
Automatic, worm gear driven
MAXIMUM ENGINE RPM:
6,500 approximately, set migh speed mixture with entine under load
IDLE RPM:
Just under clutch engagement speed
IGNITION TIMING:
fixed
BREAKER POINT SETTING:
0.015 in. (0.38 mm)
FLYWHEEL/COIL AIR GAP:
0.012 in. (0.30 mm)
SPARK PLUG TYPE:
Champion CJ8
SPARK PLUG GAP:
0.025 in. (0.51 mm)
CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS:
Ball on mag end and caged needle roller on clutch end
FUEL TANK CAPACITY:
18 fl. oz.
FUEL OIL RATIO:
32:1
RECOMMENDED FUEL OCTANE:
Regular
MIX OIL SPECIFICATION:
Poulan two-cycle mix oil
CHAIN PITCH:
3/8 in., 0.050 in. gauge
CHAIN TYPE:
Poulan P-72 or Carlton A1EP
BAR MOUNT PATTERN:
10 link
SHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
16 in. (40 cm)
LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
24 in. (61 cm)
COLOUR SCHEME:
Poulan Lime Green with Black top covers
PAINT CODES:
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST:
SERVICE MANUAL:

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