1.3
Section 1
Safety and General Information
Engine Identification Numbers
When ordering parts, or in any communication
involving an engine, always give the
Model,
Specification and Serial Numbers,
including letter
suffixes if there are any.
The engine identification numbers appear on a decal,
or decals, affixed to the engine shrouding. See Figure
1-1. An explanation of these numbers is shown in
Figure 1-2.
Figure 1-1. Engine Identification Decal Location.
Figure 1-2. Explanation of Engine Identification Numbers.
A. Model No.
Version Code
S = Electric Start
C V 18 S
Command Engine
Vertical Crankshaft
Horsepower
17 = 17 HP
18 = 18 HP
20 = 20 HP
22 = 22 HP
23 = 23 HP
25 = 25 HP
26 = 26 HP
Numerical Designation
730
740
745
or
Identification
Decal
Variation of
Basic Engine
B. Spec. No.
61500
Engine Model Code
Code
Model
72
CV17
61
CV18
65
CV20
67
CV22
(624 cc)
69
CV25
75
CV22/23
(674 cc)
79
CV26
CV730-0001
CV740-0001
CV745-0001
Complete Spec Number
(Incorporating Model
No. with Variation No. of
Basic Spec.)
or
C. Serial No.
Year Manufactured Code
Code
Model
21
1991
22
1992
23
1993
24
1994
25
1995
26
1996
27
1997
28
1998
Factory Code
3305810334
Code
Model
29
1999
30
2000
31
2001
32
2002
33
2003
34
2004
35
2005
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