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english / USA
FC 83
Engine
EPA:
The Emission Compliance Period
referred to on the Emissions
Compliance Label indicates the number
of operating hours for which the engine
has been shown to meet Federal
emission requirements.
Category A = 300 hours, B = 125 hours,
C = 50 hours
CARB:
The Emission Compliance Period used
on the CARB-Air Index Label indicates
the terms:
Extended = 300 hours,
Intermediate = 125 hours,
Moderate = 50 hours
Ignition System
Fuel System
Weight
Safety glasses
Shoulder strap
Combination wrench
Offset screwdriver
Wheels
STIHL gear lubricant for brushcutters
Single cylinder two-stroke engine
Displacement:
1.55 cu.in
(25.4 cm
3
)
Bore:
1.34 in (34 mm)
Stroke:
1.10 in (28 mm)
Engine power
to ISO 8893:
1.3 HP (0.95 kW)
Idle speed:
3,000 rpm
Specifications
Type: Electronic magneto ignition
Spark plug
(suppressed):
NGK CMR 7 A
Electrode gap:
0.020 in (0.5 mm)
Spark plug thread:
M 10 x 1.0;
0.37 in (9.5 mm)
Carburetor: All position diaphragm
carburetor with integral fuel pump
Air filter:
Foam element
and metal screen
Fuel tank capacity:
24 fl.oz (0.7 L)
Fuel mix:
see chapter
“Fuel”
with deflector and
blade
14.8 lb (6.7 kg)
Blade 8” (200 mm) 4133 713 4101
Skirt
4137 740 2800
Wear indicator for
gearbox
4137 713 4501
STIHL balancer
5910 850 2600
Depth wheel
4133 712 1000
Gearbox wheel
4137 712 1001
3 oz (80 g) tube
0781 120 1117
8 oz (225 g) tube
0781 120 1118
Special Accessories