
2-2
For
your
own
protection,
before
proceeding
with any
repair
or
adjustments
on
these
snowmo-
biles,
see
on
pages
4-7,6-6,7-7,
8-2,
9-2,
9-6
and
11-4.
SPECIFICATIONS
CAUTION: Snowmobiles
are
not
manufactured
for
highway
use
and
the
manufacturer
does
not
represent
that
they
are
equipped
with
all
the
de-
vices
legally
required
for
such
use.
Length Model
251
...........................
96
inches
Model
251
HP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
98
inches
Width
...........................
32-9
/16
inches
Height Model
251
...........................
42
inches
Engine
Rating
Model
251
HP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
37-1/2
inches
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OMC
2-cycle
opposed
twin
Model
251
..............
Maximum
25
HP
at
5300
RPM
Model
251
HP
..........
. .
Maximum
32
HP
at
6200
RPM
Starter
................................
Manual,
rewind
Clutch
...............
Centrifugal
operated
sheave
engages
belt
Drive
.....................
Variable-speed,
V-belt
and
chain
Drive
Sprocket
Ratio
(Standard) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
16
to
30
Options
..
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
11, 13, 15
or
18
to
30
Transmission
.........
Variable
speed,
3:1 to 1:1
ratio
Forward
only
Mufflers
Model
251
...
Single
Tuned
engine
muffler
for
quiet
operation
Model
251
HP
..
Dual
Tuned engine
mufflers
for
maximum
Brake
.
Throttle
....
Track
....
.
Width:
..
.
Skis
.....
.
performance
· . . . . . . .
.......
Disc
type,
hand
operated
· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
thumb
operated
· . . . . . . . . .
Specially
designed
fully
adjustable
· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
15-3/8
inches
. . . . . .
Formed
steel,
equipped with
shock-absorbing
Seating
capacity
...
leaf
springs
and
replaceable
wear
runners
..
....
Two
adults.
Vinyl
coated
twill
cover,
molded
urethane
foam
cushion
Hood
.................
Molded
fiberglass
with
built-in
headlights
Lighting
........................
2
Headlights,
and
taillight
Fuel
tank
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
6 U.S.
gallons
Fuel
Model
251
.....................
good
grade
regular
Model 251
HP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . good
grade
premium
Lubrication.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 24:1
using
Evinrude
24
to 1
lubricant
or
SAE 30
MM
or
MS
oil
Carburetor
Needle
Adjustment
High
speed
........
.
Low
speed
..............
.
RPM
Ratings
. . . . .
..
1
turn
off
seat
1
to
1-1/4
turns
off
seat
Idle
...................................
. 1100 -1300
2300 -2400
2600 -2800
Transmission
Belt
Engaging Speed Model 251
.......
.
Model 251
HP
Ignition
Breaker
point
gap.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
.022 to .024
Spark
plug Model 251
...........
Champion
J7J
or
equivalent
Model 251
HP
........
Champion
J4J
or
equivalent
Spark
plug
gap.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
.028 -.032
inch
Condenser
capacity
...................
.18 -.22
mfd
Magneto
driv~
coil
resistance.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
.8
ohm
Ignition
coil
primary
resistance
......
. . . . . . . . . . .
..
1. 5
ohm
Ignition
coil
secondary
resistance
. . . . . . . . . . .
..
10,000
ohms
Lighting Coil
resistance
....
.678 to .562
ohm
Engine
Bore
and
stroke
......
'. . . .
2-3/4
x
2-1/4
inches
Piston
displacement
. . . . . . . . . . . .
..
437
cc
or
26.7
cubic
inches
Compression
ratio
Model 251
.....................
7
to
1
Ring
diameter
....
Ring
thickness
. . . .
Cylinder
Compression
Model 251
HP
. . . .
.........
8
to
1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
2-3/4
inches
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
1/16
inch
Model 251
.........................
.
minimum
105
PSI
minimum
120
PSI
Model 251
HP
..................
.
Clearances
Piston
-
wrist
pin
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.......
Press
fit
Piston
ring
gap.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.007
-
.017
Piston
ring
-
ring
groove
. . . . . . . . . . . .
.002
-.004
Cylinder
-
piston
...........
Top of
piston
to
cylinder
.012 -.014
Bottom
of
piston
to
cylinder
.006 -.010
Specifications
and
features
may
be
changed
at
any
time
without
notice
and without
obligation
towards
vehicles
previously
manufactured.
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