Model and serial number, 1 6 1 - s h a, Mtd engine serial numbers – Cub Cadet MTD 90 Series User Manual
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78/83/90 Series Horizontal Shaft Engines
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Model and serial number
The model and serial number can be found on a white
sticker with a bar code. The sticker is located on the right
side of the engine at the bottom of the block.
See Figure 1.1.
NOTE: The serial number will always start with the
model number.
Figure 1.1
Model /serial number
Front of engine
MTD Horizontal Engine Model Designators
1 6 1 - S H A
Bore Dia. (mm)
Starter/Alternators
1=Recoil start
2=Electric start
3=E. start/alt. 20W/20W
4=E. start/alt. 3A DC/5A
End Product
C
Chipper/Shredder
J
Snow/No tank
L
Logsplitter
R
Tiller (slow reverse)
S
Snow
T
Tiller
V
Verticutter
Compliance
U
United States (50 State)
H
Europe
C
California
0 (Zero)
49 State
G
U.S.(49) and Europe
W
U.S.(50) and Europe
Major Revision
Change
MTD Engine Serial Numbers
Model number
1P65FH/0510271A0023
Month
Year
Producing Line#
Date
Engine
number
A = 1
st
shift
B = 2
nd
shift