Echo 73040 Owners Manual v.1 User Manual
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1. Remove units and parts from shipping crate.
2. Stand handlebar upright. Secure the bottom of the handlebar by
inserting bolts to the bottom hole on the handle support
channel. Do not tighten bolts at this time. Refer to Figure 1.
3. Adjust the handlebar height. The handlebar height is set by
choosing one of the available three holes on the handle support
channel towards the bottom of the handlebar’s lower portion.
4. Align the holes on the bottom portion of the handlebar with the
selected holes on the handle support channel. Thread bolts
through the holes with the bolt head facing out.
5. Tighten all bolts by turning counterclockwise while holding the
locknut stationary with the other wrench.
6. Attach the shield. Thread bolts through tabs and holes in shield
as shown in Figure 2.
7. Add washers and locknuts. Tighten bolts by turning the
locknuts clockwise.
CAUTION: Overtightening can crack the shield.
Figure 2
FILL ENGINE WITH OIL BEFORE STARTING
Warning: Handle fuel with care. Use an
approved container and fill outdoors. Do not
add fuel to a running or hot engine. It is
extremely flammable.
Assembly Instructions
• Two (2) 1/2” wrenches
Caution: Remove spark plug wire from spark plug
before assembling.
Assembly Steps:
Figure 1
Assembly Requirements:
Assembly Requirements:
Assembly Requirements:
Assembly Requirements:
Assembly Requirements:
8. Add oil to the engine. Refer to the engine owners manual for
recommended SAE 30 engine oil types and amounts. No special
additives are used with recommended oil types; do not mix oil
with gasoline. Ensure the machine is level when adding oil. Oil
capacity is approximately 20 oz.
9. Check oil level. Remove dipstick and wipe with clean cloth.
Reinsert dipstick and tighten. Remove again to check oil level;
oil should be at the Full mark. See Figure 3 for oil fill location.
10. Fill gas tank with fresh, clean, unleaded gasoline. Do not use
fuel that contains Methanol or is mixed with oil. Ensure the
machine is level when adding fuel. Refer to engine owners
manual for additional information.
Oil Fill
Fuel Fill
Primer Bulb
Dipstick
Figure 3
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