MODEL ---------------------------------------------------- | PE-230 |
Length ------------------------------------------------------- | 1755 mm (69.1 in.) |
Width -------------------------------------------------------- | 315 mm (12.4 in.) |
Height ------------------------------------------------------- | 285 mm (11.2 in.) |
Weight (dry w/cutter head) ------------------------------- | 6.35 kg (14.0 lb.) |
Engine Type ------------------------------------------------ | Air cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder gasoline engine |
Bore---------------------------------------------------------- | 32.2 mm (1.27 in.) |
Stroke-------------------------------------------------------- | 28.0 mm (1.10 in.) |
Displacement ----------------------------------------------- | 22.8 cc (1.39 cu. in.) |
Exhaust ------------------------------------------------------ | Spark arrestor muffler or spark arrestor muffler with catalyst |
Carburetor -------------------------------------------------- | Diaphragm model w/purge |
Ignition System -------------------------------------------- | CDI (capacitor discharge ignition) |
Spark Plug -------------------------------------------------- | NGK BPM-8Y 0.65mm (0.026 in.) |
Fuel ---------------------------------------------------------- | Mixed (Gasoline and Two-stroke Oil) |
FFuel/Oil Ratio--------------------------------------------- | 50 : 1 Power Blend X™ ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and |
| J.A.S.O. M345- FC/FD, two-stroke, air-cooled engine oil. |
Gasoline ----------------------------------------------------- | Use 89 Octane unleaded. Do not use fuel containing methyl |
| alcohol, more than 10% ethyl alcohol or 15% MTBE. Do not use |
| alternative fuels such as E-15 or E-85. |
Oil------------------------------------------------------------ | Power Blend X TM Premium Universal 2-Stroke Oil |
Fuel Tank Capacity ---------------------------------------- | 0.58 lit. (19.6 US fl. oz.) |
Recoil Starter System ------------------------------------- | Automatic Recoil Starter |
Clutch-------------------------------------------------------- | Centrifugal Type |
Drive Shaft-------------------------------------------------- | 6.35 mm (1/4 in.) flexible shaft |
Gear Ratio -------------------------------------------------- | 2.07:1 |
Rotation Direction ----------------------------------------- | Clockwise viewed from right side |
Standard Shield -------------------------------------------- | Open anti-clog |
Cutter Head ------------------------------------------------- | Metal blade |
Blade Length ----------------------------------------------- | 203.2 mm (8.0 in.) |
Blade Width ------------------------------------------------ | 50.8 mm (2 in.) |
Blade Thickness-------------------------------------------- | Standard 2.3 mm (0.090 in.), Premium 4.6 mm (0.181 in.) |
Rotation Direction ----------------------------------------- | Clockwise viewed from right side |
Handle ------------------------------------------------------- | Left Cushioned - D-loop, Right - Grip |
Vibration Reduction --------------------------------------- | Rubber Cushion |
Idle Speed (RPM)------------------------------------------ | 3,000 |
Clutch Engagement Speed (RPM)----------------------- | 3,900 |
Wide Open Throttle Speed (RPM)---------------------- | 10,500 |
