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Model: 3V

MANUFACTURED BY:
HOFFCO INC.
RICHMOND, INDIANA, U.S.A.
SERIES OR ASSEMBLY NUMBER:
SERIAL NUMBER PREFIX:
YEAR INTRODUCED:
1956
YEAR DISCONTINUED:
ENGINE DISPLACEMENT:
5.8 cu. in. (95 cc)
NUMBER OF CYLINDERS:
1
CYLINDER BORE:
2.0625 in. (52.3 mm)
PISTON STROKE:
1.750 in. (44.4 mm)
PISTON RING THICKNESS:
CYLINDER TYPE:
Aluminum with cast iron sleeve
INTAKE METHOD:
Reed valves
MANUFACTURER ADVERTISED H.P.:
4 @ 5,500
WEIGHT:
OPERATOR CONFIGURATION:
One Man operation
HANDLEBAR SYSTEM:
Rigid
CHAIN BRAKE:
none
CLUTCH:
Centrifugal
DRIVE TYPE:
Gear reduction 1.5:1 or 3:1 ratios
CONSTRUCTION:
Sand cast magnesium and aluminum
MAGNETO TYPE:
Wico FW2605
CARBURETOR:
Tillotson HP series
MAJOR REPAIR KIT:
nla
MINOR REPAIR KIT:
nla
AIR FILTER SYSTEM:
Wire screen
STARTER TYPE:
Fairbanks Morse automatic rewind
OIL PUMP:
Manual
MAXIMUM ENGINE RPM:
5,500
IDLE RPM:
IGNITION TIMING:
0.15625 in. before TDC, stator positioned mid range of mounting holes
BREAKER POINT SETTING:
0.020 in. (0.51 mm)
FLYWHEEL/COIL AIR GAP:
fixed
SPARK PLUG TYPE:
Champion H8J, or J12J
SPARK PLUG GAP:
0.030 in. (0.76 mm)
CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS:
Ball and caged needle roller
FUEL TANK CAPACITY:
FUEL OIL RATIO:
1/2 pint to 1 gallon
RECOMMENDED FUEL OCTANE:
Regular
MIX OIL SPECIFICATION:
Two-cycle mix oil
CHAIN PITCH:
1/2 in.
CHAIN TYPE:
BAR MOUNT PATTERN:
SHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
16 in. (40 cm)
LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED:
36 in. (91 cm)
COLOUR SCHEME:
PAINT CODES:
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST:
SERVICE MANUAL:

COMMENTS:
used West Bend 58007 engine



 

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