J John S ArboristSite Lurker Joined Sep 20, 2014 Messages 16 Reaction score 2 Jan 18, 2015 #1 Just got a hand held tach and want to check max rpm on this old Stihl. Problem is I can't find any info on what that should be. Anyone here know?
Just got a hand held tach and want to check max rpm on this old Stihl. Problem is I can't find any info on what that should be. Anyone here know?
A AVB ArboristSite Operative Joined Jun 30, 2010 Messages 469 Reaction score 164 Location Elora, TN Jan 18, 2015 #2 From Service manual 10,000 Max allowed 7000 working, 2000 Idle
J John S ArboristSite Lurker Joined Sep 20, 2014 Messages 16 Reaction score 2 Jan 18, 2015 #3 Thank you! I ran it yesterday and around 9400 rpm was all I could get. Looks like some carb adjustments are necessary if it is going to make 10,000.
Thank you! I ran it yesterday and around 9400 rpm was all I could get. Looks like some carb adjustments are necessary if it is going to make 10,000.