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Introduction – EarthQuake W1265VCE User Manual

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OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

196cc 4-Cycle Engine

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INTRODUCTION

Thank You . . .

for purchasing a Viper engine from Ardisam, Inc. We have worked to ensure that our

product meets high standards for usability and durability. With proper care, your

engine will provide many years of excellent service. Please take the time to read this

manual carefully to learn how to correctly operate and maintain your Viper engine.

Due to continuous efforts to perfect our products, certain procedures and specifica-

tions are subjected to change without notice. Congratulations on your investment

in quality.

CONTENTS

Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 2
Registration/Warranty/Engine ID ...................................................................................... 3-5
Specifications ................................................................................................................................ 6
General Safety Precautions .................................................................................................. 7-8
Engine Components .................................................................................................................. 9
Pre-Operation Procedures .............................................................................................. 10-11
Engine Operation ............................................................................................................... 12-13
Maintenance ...............................................................................................................................14
Engine Maintenance ......................................................................................................... 14-17
Battery (Electric Models Only) ..............................................................................................17
Transporting and Storage ......................................................................................................18
Service and Troubleshooting ......................................................................................... 19-20
Parts Explosion/Parts List ................................................................................................ 21-23

FEDERAL EMISSION INFORMATION

Ardisam, Inc. warrants to the retail purchaser, that this small, off-road en-

gine was designed, built and equipped to conform at the time of initial

sale to all applicable regulations of the U.S. Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

All weights, specifications and features are approximate and are subject to

change without notice. Due to continuous product improvements, product

images may not be exact items.

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