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Model: 500 "TIMBER CRUISER"

MANUFACTURED BY:
LANCASTER PUMP & MFG. CO.
LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, U.S.A.
SERIES OR ASSEMBLY NUMBER:
SERIAL NUMBER PREFIX:
YEAR INTRODUCED:
1957
YEAR DISCONTINUED:
ENGINE DISPLACEMENT:
5.1 cu. in. (83.5 cc)
NUMBER OF CYLINDERS:
1
CYLINDER BORE:
2.0 in. (50.8 mm)
PISTON STROKE:
1.625 in. (41.2 mm)
PISTON RING THICKNESS:
CYLINDER TYPE:
Aluminum with cast iron sleeve
INTAKE METHOD:
Reed valves
MANUFACTURER ADVERTISED H.P.:
5
WEIGHT:
29 lbs.. powerhead only
OPERATOR CONFIGURATION:
One Man operation
HANDLEBAR SYSTEM:
Rigid
CHAIN BRAKE:
none
CLUTCH:
Centrifugal
DRIVE TYPE:
Gear reduction, 2:1 ratio
CONSTRUCTION:
Sand cast magnesium
MAGNETO TYPE:
Wico FW2466B
CARBURETOR:
Tillotson HL-2A series
MAJOR REPAIR KIT:
MINOR REPAIR KIT:
AIR FILTER SYSTEM:
Skinner ribbon element
STARTER TYPE:
Fairbanks Morse automatic rewind
OIL PUMP:
Manual
MAXIMUM ENGINE RPM:
IDLE RPM:
IGNITION TIMING:
7/32" btdc stator mid range
BREAKER POINT SETTING:
0.020 in. (0.53 mm)
FLYWHEEL/COIL AIR GAP:
Position is fixed
SPARK PLUG TYPE:
J12J
SPARK PLUG GAP:
.040
CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS:
FUEL TANK CAPACITY:
FUEL OIL RATIO:
RECOMMENDED FUEL OCTANE:
MIX OIL SPECIFICATION:
CHAIN PITCH:
1/2 in., .063 in. gauge
CHAIN TYPE:
Atkins 463CT
BAR MOUNT PATTERN:
SHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
19 in. (48 cm)
LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
36 in. (91 cm)
COLOUR SCHEME:
Cherry Red enamel
PAINT CODES:
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST:
SERVICE MANUAL:

COMMENTS:
used West Bend 2772 engine. Also available with 15 in. (38 cm) bow blade.



 

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