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Model: 55
MANUFACTURED BY: HUSQVARNA VAPENFABRIKS AB
HUSKVARNA, SWEDEN
SERIES OR ASSEMBLY NUMBER:
YEAR INTRODUCED: 1990
YEAR DISCONTINUED:
ENGINE DISPLACEMENT: 53cc (3.2 cu. in.)
NUMBER OF CYLINDERS: 1
CYLINDER BORE: 46 mm (1.81 in.)
PISTON STROKE: 32 mm (1.26 in.)
PISTON RING THICKNESS:
CYLINDER TYPE: Aluminum with Chrome plated bore
INTAKE METHOD: Piston ported
MANUFACTURER ADVERTISED H.P.: 3.3 hp (2.4 kW)
WEIGHT: 5.2kg (11.4 lbs.) powerhead only
OPERATOR CONFIGURATION: One Man operation
HANDLEBAR SYSTEM: Anti-vibration
CHAIN BRAKE: Inertia activated
CLUTCH: Centrifugal
DRIVE TYPE: Direct
CONSTRUCTION: Die cast Magnesium, injection molded Polymer
MAGNETO TYPE: Electronic Electrolux ET
CARBURETOR: Walbro WT-170
ZAMA C1Q-EL6, C1Q-EL7
MAJOR REPAIR KIT: K20-WAT for Walbro
RB-45 for Zama
MINOR REPAIR KIT: D10-WAT for Walbro
GND-33 for Zama
AIR FILTER SYSTEM: Nylon mesh cartridge
STARTER TYPE: Automatic rewind
OIL PUMP: Automatic
MAXIMUM ENGINE RPM: 12,500 max free after break in with bar and chain installed, 9,000
under load.
IDLE RPM: 2,500
IGNITION TIMING: fixed
BREAKER POINT SETTING: none
FLYWHEEL/COIL AIR GAP: 0.30 mm (0.012 in.)
SPARK PLUG TYPE: Champion RCJ7Y, NGK BPMR7A, Bosch WSR7F/WS7F
SPARK PLUG GAP: 0.50 mm (0.020 in.)
CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS: Ball
FUEL TANK CAPACITY: 600ml (20.2 fl. oz.)
FUEL OIL RATIO: 50:1
RECOMMENDED FUEL OCTANE: Regular grade
MIX OIL SPECIFICATION: Electrolux approved mix oil, Husqvarna mix oil
CHAIN PITCH: .325 in.
CHAIN TYPE: Oregon 20LP, 21LP
BAR MOUNT PATTERN: 01 link
SHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED: 38cm (13 in.)
LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED: 51cm (20 in.)
COLOUR SCHEME: Husqvarna Orange
PAINT CODES:
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