Specifications
Specifications
Below is a list of specifications for your snowthrower. The information is the most current at the time this manual was printed.
Snowthrower Models 824A & 1026
Snowthrower
Height......................To top of handlebar levers: 41.5” {105.3 cm)
.........
w/o handlebars, deflector cap down: 33” (83.75 cm)
Length
........................................
With handlebars: 70” (177.6 cm)
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Without handlebars: 41.0” (104 cm)
Weight
824A
...............................................................
295 lbs. (134 Kg)
1026................................................................315 lbs. (143 Kg)
Tires
Type........................................................................................ 2-ply
Size..............................................................................4.80/4.00x8
Air Pressure
................................................
8 to 12 psi (55-82 kPa)
Clearing Width
.....................................
24” (61 cm) / 26” (65.6 cm)
Engine
824A
......................................................
8 HP (5.97 kW) Tecumseh
"Snow King” winterized Model HMSK80
1026...................................................10 HP (7.46 kW) Tecumseh
“Snow King” winterized Model HMSK100
Type ..............................................Winterized, 4-cycle, air-cooled,
1-cylinder, aluminum alloy "L”-shaped cylinder head,
aluminum alloy block with cast-iron sleeve, cast-iron
horizontal crankshaft, counter-clockwise rotation (as
viewed from PTO end)
Displacement
824A
............................................................
42.18 cid (0.691 L)
1026.............................................................49.98 cid (0.769 L)
Bore X Stroke
824A
...............................
3.125x2.5312 in. (79.9 x64.31 mm)
1026
...........................
3.3125x2.5312 in. (84.14 x 64.31 mm)
Carburetor..................................Float type, primer and bowl drain,
separate high speed and idle mixture adjustments
with choke-winterized within heater box
Governor...............................................................
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Mechanical
High Speed
......................................................................
3450 RPM
Idle Speed
.............
..........................................................1700 RPM
Speed Setting...................................................................3450 RPM
Muffler..........................................................Aluminized, unpainted,
with carburetor-side discharge
Lubrication
................................................................
Splash system
Oil Fill
..................................................
Extended oil fill and dipstick
on top of cylinder
Oil Drain
............................................................................
Two sides
Engine Oil
Type................................
..............
Refer to engine owner's manual
for manufacturer's recommendations
Capacity..........................................................26 U.S. ozs. (0.77 L)
Ignition.........................
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Electronic
Spark Plug
Type
.............................
Champion J-8C, Autolite 356 or equivalent
Gap
............
..........................................................0.030" (0.80 mm)
Size....................................................................................... 14 mm
Starter...................................Improved-type recoil (electric, optional)
Fuel
Type.....................................................................Unleaded Regular
Tank.....................................1 U.S. gallon (3.79 L), rustproof poly,
center fill, fuel spill deflector, fuel shut-off valve
Filter....................................................Fine mesh, molded Into tank
Gear Case
Type.................................................Impeller shaft with worm gear
Gear Oil
.......................................................
SAE 90-weight gear oil
Wheel Drive
.....................................
7 speeds (5 Forward, 2 Reverse)
Wiring Diagram
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