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OWNER’S
MANUAL
MODELS
K241/ K301
(10 hP)
(12 hp)
K321,& K341
(14 hp)
operating & maintenance
instructions
(16 hP)
Congratulations -
You have selected a fine four-cycle, single cylinder, air-cooled engine. Kohler designs long
life strength and on-the-job durability into each engine. . .
making a Kohler engine dependable.. .dependability
you can count on. Here are some reasons why:
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Kohler engines are easy to service. All routine service areas (like the points, condenser, air cleaner, spark
plug, and carburetor) are easily and quickly accessible.
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Parts subject to the most wear and tear (like the cylinders, crankshafts, and camshaft) are made from
precision formulated cast iron. Because the cast iron cylinders can be rebored, these engines can last even
longer.
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Every Kohler engine is backed by a worldwide network of over 10,000 distributors and dealers. Service
support is just a phone call away. Call I-800-544-2444 (U.S. & Canada) for Sales & Service assistance.
To keep your engine in top operating condition, follow the maintenance procedures in this manual.
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - OWNER’S

OWNER’S MANUAL MODELS ’ K241/ K301 (10 hP) (12 hp) K321,& K341 (14 hp) operating & maintenance instructions (16 hP) Congratulations - You

Page 2 - CAUTION

3. Check gap using a wire feeler gauge. Spark plug gaps are as follows: Battery/Breakerless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .035” Magneto . .

Page 3 - ( A WARNING

l Make sure fuel is reaching the carburetor. This includes checking the fuel lines and fuel pump for restrictions or faulty compone

Page 4 - Oil Recommendations

Walbro Carburetor Adjustment In general, turning the adjusting needles in (clockwise) decreases the supply of fuel to the carburetor. T

Page 5 - Operating Instructions

6. Low Idle Fuel Needle Setting: Turn the adjusting needle in (clockwise). The engine speed may increase, then it will decrease as t

Page 6 - Operating

Storage If the engine will be out of service for two months or more, use the following storage procedure: 1 . 2 . Clean the exterior

Page 7 - Maintenance Instructions

Specifications Model: ... K241 ... K301 ...

Page 8 - Change Oil

ENGINE DIVISION, KOHLER CO., KOHLER, WISCONSIN 53044 FOR SALES AND SERVICE INFORMATION IN U.S. AND CANADA, CALL I-800-544-2444 FORM NO.

Page 9 - Spark Plug

Safety Precautions I To insure safe operations please read the following statements and understand their meaning. Also refer to your

Page 10 - Carburetor Troubleshooting

Safety Precautions (Cont.) A WARNING 3 @ l $5 St 0 : F Accidental Starts can cause Carbon Monoxide can cause severe injury or death. sev

Page 11

Air Filter Ignition Coil Blowe !r ,HOUSI Air lnta Screen *NOTE: Dipstick or oil fill plug is optional and may vary depending on engine sp

Page 12 - /a turns

Fuel Recommendations A WARNING: Explosive Fuel! Gasoline is extremely flammable and its vapors can explode if ignited. Store gasoline on

Page 13 - Troubleshooting

Cold Weather Starting Hints 1. Be sure to use the proper oil for the temperature expected. See Figure 2 on page 4. 2. Declutch all

Page 14 - Model Designation

Angle of Operation This engine will operate continuously at angles up to 30°. Check oil level to assure crankcase oil level is at

Page 15 - Specifications

Check Oil Level The importance of checking and maintaining the proper oil level in the crankcase cannot be overemphasized. Check oil

Page 16 - LITHO IN U.S.A

Wing Nut \ Air Filter Precleaner \ Figure 6. Air Cleaner Housing Components. Check the air cleaner daily or before starting the engine.

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