Thank you for purchasing this quality-built Briggs & Stratton accessory. We are pleased that you’ve placed your confidence in the Briggs & Stratton brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this manual, your Briggs & Stratton accessory will provide years of dependable service.

This manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated with generator products and how to avoid them. Because Briggs & Stratton does not necessarily know all the applications this accessory could be used for, it is important that you read and understand these instructions. Keep this manual for future reference.

This accessory requires installation and programming before use. Refer to the Installation section of this manual for instructions on installation and programming procedures. Follow the instructions completely.

Make note of the product identification below:

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Where to Find Us

You never have to look far to find Briggs & Stratton support and service for your product. Consult your Yellow Pages. There are over 30,000 Briggs & Stratton authorized service dealers worldwide who provide quality service. You can also contact Briggs & Stratton Customer Service by phone at 1-800-743-4115 or on the Internet at BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM.

Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC 900 North Parkway

Jefferson, WI 53549

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Briggs & Stratton Model 040205-0 manual Where to Find Us

Model 040205-0 specifications

The Briggs & Stratton Model 040205-0 is a premium engine designed for reliability and performance in various applications, including lawn mowers, pressure washers, and other outdoor power equipment. Renowned for its durability, this engine is built to deliver consistent power, making it a popular choice among homeowners and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the 040205-0 model is its robust design, which includes a 500 series engine configuration. This allows the engine to produce substantial torque and power output, ensuring efficient operation even under heavy loads. The 040205-0 is equipped with a powerful 140cc displacement, which provides ample power for demanding tasks while remaining fuel-efficient.

The engine employs advanced overhead valve (OHV) technology, which enhances combustion efficiency. The OHV design allows for improved airflow, leading to better fuel economy and reduced emissions. This is particularly important in today’s environmentally-conscious market, where consumers are looking for greener solutions without sacrificing performance.

Moreover, the Model 040205-0 features an easy-start system designed to ensure hassle-free ignition. The inclusion of a prime bulb facilitates quick starts, as users can easily add fuel to the carburetor for reliable ignition. Additionally, the engine employs an Easy-Pull recoil starter, making it user-friendly for a broad range of users, regardless of their experience level.

In terms of maintenance, Briggs & Stratton has simplified serviceability in the 040205-0 model. It is designed with user-accessible components, allowing for straightforward oil changes and air filter replacements. The engine includes a spin-on oil filter that enhances oil filtration, leading to longer component life and improved overall performance.

Another notable characteristic of the Model 040205-0 is its compact size. This makes it easy to fit into various machine designs and enhances portability for users who require mobility in their equipment. The engine’s heavy-duty steel construction also ensures it withstands the rigors of outdoor use, further extending its lifespan.

In summary, the Briggs & Stratton Model 040205-0 combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of outdoor applications. Its engineering excellence and focus on sustainability highlight Briggs & Stratton’s commitment to quality and innovation in outdoor power equipment. Whether you are a homeowner maintaining your lawn or a professional tackling demanding tasks, the Model 040205-0 is equipped to deliver the performance you need.