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Type 8: automatic choke/fixed throttle – HONDA GCV160 User Manual

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TYPE 8: AUTOMATIC CHOKE/FIXED THROTTLE

Starting the Engine

1. Turn the fuel valve to the ON

position.

2. Move the flywheel brake

lever to the RUN position.

3. Pull the starter grip lightly

until resistance is felt, then
pull briskly (see TYPE 1 Step
4 on page 4).

Stopping the Engine

1. Release the flywheel brake lever to activate the flywheel brake and

stop the engine.

2. Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.

TYPE 9: AUTOMATIC CHOKE/REMOTE THROTTLE/

FLYWHEEL BRAKE

Starting the Engine

1. Turn the fuel valve to the

ON position.

2. Position the throttle control

so the throttle lever moves
to the FAST position (see
the equipment manual).

3. Position the flywheel

brake control so the
flywheel brake lever is in
the RUN position (see
the equipment manual).

4. Pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly

(see TYPE 1 Step 4 on page 4).

Throttle Setting

Position the throttle control for the desired engine speed. For best
engine performance, it is recommended the engine be operated with
the throttle in the FAST (or high) position.

Stopping The Engine

1. Move the throttle control to the

SLOW position.

2. Release the flywheel

brake lever to stop the
engine.

3. Turn the fuel valve to

the OFF position.

TYPE 10: AUTOMATIC CHOKE/REMOTE THROTTLE/

BLADE BRAKE CLUTCH (equipment control)

Starting the Engine

1. Turn the fuel valve to the ON position.

2. Position the throttle

control so the throttle
lever moves to the
FAST position (see the
equipment manual).

3. Make sure the blade

control lever is
disengaged (see
equipment manual).

4. Pull the starter grip

lightly until resistance is
felt, then pull briskly (see TYPE 1 Step 4 on page 4).

Throttle Setting

Position the throttle/stop control for the desired engine speed. For
best engine performance, it is recommended the engine be operated
with the throttle/stop lever in the FAST (or high) position.

Stopping the Engine

1. Disengage the blade brake clutch control lever (see equipment

manual).

2. Move the throttle/stop control to the SLOW position and allow the

engine to idle for a few seconds.

3. Move the throttle/stop lever to the STOP position.

4. Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.

FUEL VALVE
ON

FLYWHEEL BRAKE CONTROL CABLE

SLOW

THROTTLE
LEVER

FAST

FUEL VALVE
ON

FLYWHEEL
BRAKE LEVER

SLOW

THROTTLE
LEVER

FAST

FLYWHEEL
BRAKE LEVER

SLOW

THROTTLE/
STOP
LEVER

FAST

STOP

FUEL VALVE
ON

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