FOREWORD
We wishto thankyou for purchasing thisKawasakiengine.
Pleaseread this Owner'sManualcarefullybeforestartingyour newengine sothatyouwillbethoroughly
familiar withthe proper operation of yourengine's conb'ot, itsfeatures, capabilities and limitations,
Alsoreadthe manualof theequipment t o whichthisengineisattached.
To ensure a long, trouble-free life for your engine, give it the proper care and maintenance described in this
manual. Always keep this manual at your finge_p so that you can refer to it whenever you need information.
This manual shouldbe considered a pen_anent part of the engine and should remain with the engine when it
is sold.
All rightsreserved. No partof this publication may be reproduced without our priorwritten permission.
This publicaUonincludesthe latest information available at the time of printing, However, there may be minor
differences between the actual productand illustrationsand text in this manual.
All productsare subject to change without prior notice or obligation,
KAWASAK!
HEAVY INDUSTRIES,
LTD.
Consumer Products & Machinery Company
@ 1998 Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Apr. 2006 (13) (M)
Pleasenote thatthephotographs and illustrations shownin thismanualare made basedon Model FH601V
as a typicalexample amongothersimilarmodels.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Fuel ...............................................................
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Engine Oil......................................................
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PREPARATION ................................................
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Fuel ................................................................
Engine Oil......................................................
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STARTING .......................................................
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Start Engine ...................................................
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OPERATING ....................................................
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Warming Up...................................................
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STOPPING .......................................................
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2t
Ordinary Stop .............................................
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2t
ADJUSTMENT .................................................
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MAINTENANCE ...............................................
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Oil Change ....................................................
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STORAGE ........................................................
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GUIDE .........................
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Coil) ............................................................
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