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Model: 8500

MANUFACTURED BY:
POULAN (ELECTROLUX)
NASHVILLE, ARKANSAS U.S.A.
SERIES OR ASSEMBLY NUMBER:
SERIAL NUMBER PREFIX:
YEAR INTRODUCED:
1986
YEAR DISCONTINUED:
ENGINE DISPLACEMENT:
85 ccm (5 cu. in.)
NUMBER OF CYLINDERS:
1
CYLINDER BORE:
PISTON STROKE:
PISTON RING THICKNESS:
CYLINDER TYPE:
Aluminum with Chrome plated bore
INTAKE METHOD:
Reed Valves
MANUFACTURER ADVERTISED H.P.:
WEIGHT:
OPERATOR CONFIGURATION:
One Man operation
HANDLEBAR SYSTEM:
Anti-Vibration
CHAIN BRAKE:
Mechanical
CLUTCH:
Centrifugal
DRIVE TYPE:
Direct
CONSTRUCTION:
Die cast Magnesium
MAGNETO TYPE:
Electronic
CARBURETOR:
MAJOR REPAIR KIT:
MINOR REPAIR KIT:
AIR FILTER SYSTEM:
Nylon mesh element
STARTER TYPE:
Automatic rewind
OIL PUMP:
Automatic
MAXIMUM ENGINE RPM:
IDLE RPM:
IGNITION TIMING:
BREAKER POINT SETTING:
none
FLYWHEEL/COIL AIR GAP:
SPARK PLUG TYPE:
SPARK PLUG GAP:
CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS:
Ball
FUEL TANK CAPACITY:
FUEL OIL RATIO:
RECOMMENDED FUEL OCTANE:
MIX OIL SPECIFICATION:
CHAIN PITCH:
3/8 in.
CHAIN TYPE:
Poulan P720
BAR MOUNT PATTERN:
SHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
20 in. (50 cm)
LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
COLOUR SCHEME:
Poulan Lime Green with Black top cover. In Canada Orange body with Black top cover
PAINT CODES:
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST:
SERVICE MANUAL:

COMMENTS:
Available with half wrap or full wrap handlebars



 

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