Specifications – Briggs & Stratton 540000 User Manual
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Specifications
Engine Specifications
Model
540000
Displacement
54.68 ci (896 cc)
Bore
3.366 in (85.5 mm)
Stroke
3.071 in (78.0 mm)
Oil Capacity
78 -- 80 oz (2.3 -- 2.4 L)
Engine Specifications
Model
610000
Displacement
60.60 ci (993 cc)
Bore
3.366 in (85.5 mm)
Stroke
3.406 in (77.21 mm)
Oil Capacity
78 -- 80 oz (2.3 -- 2.4 L)
Tune-up Specifications *
Model
540000
Spark Plug Gap
0.030 in (0.76 mm)
Spark Plug Torque
180 lb-in (20 Nm)
Armature Air Gap
0.005 - 0.008 in (0.13 - 0.20 mm)
Intake Valve Clearance
0.004 - 0.006 in (0.10 - 0.15 mm)
Exhaust Valve Clearance
0.004 - 0.006 in (0.10 - 0.15 mm)
Tune-up Specifications *
Model
610000
Spark Plug Gap
0.030 in (0.76 mm)
Spark Plug Torque
180 lb-in (20 Nm)
Armature Air Gap
0.005 - 0.008 in (0.13 - 0.20 mm)
Intake Valve Clearance
0.004 - 0.006 in (0.10 - 0.15 mm)
Exhaust Valve Clearance
0.004 - 0.006 in (0.10 - 0.15 mm)
* Engine power will decrease 3.5% for each 1,000 feet (300 meters) above sea level and 1% for each 10° F (5.6° C) above 77° F (25° C). The engine will operate satisfactorily at an
angle up to 15°. Refer to the equipment operator’s manual for safe allowable operating limits on slopes.
Common Service Parts n
Service Part
Part Number
Air Filter, Cyclonic
841497
Safety Filter, Cyclonic
821136
Air Filter, Low-Profile
692519
Pre-Cleaner, Low-Profile
692520
Oil -- SAE 30
100028
Oil Filter
842921
Service Part
Part Number
Fuel Filter
695666
Fuel Additive
5041, 5058
Resistor Spark Plug
491055
Long Life Platinum Spark Plug
5066
Spark Plug Wrench
19374
Spark Tester
19368
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We recommend that you see any Briggs & Stratton Authorized Dealer for all maintenance and service of the engine and engine parts. Use only genuine Briggs & Stratton parts.