What size string does a Troy-Bilt weed eater use?
Using your String Trimmer around the yard is a great way to quickly and efficiently get the job done when you are looking to beautify your landscaping and Troy-Bilt carries a large variety of replacement trimmer line ranging from . 050″ diameter to . 155″ diameter.
What gas is for a Troy-Bilt weed eater?
If your Troy-Bilt string trimmer has a 2-cycle engine, you will need to mix gasoline with 2-cycle oil before you fill the string trimmer tank. Fill a gas can with 1 gallon of gasoline and add a 95 ml (3.2 oz.) bottle of 2-cycle engine oil.
What is the oil to gas ratio for a Troy-Bilt weed eater?
All Weed Eater brand two-cycle gas trimmers use a 40:1 ratio of gas to oil. That’s equal to 3.2 ounces of oil to 1 gallon of regular gas. The gas should be 87 octane with no more than 10 percent alcohol.
What kind of oil do I use for a 4 cycle weed eater?
The four-cycle engines are more powerful than the two-cycle ones and require a different type of oil. Ryobi’s four-cycle gas trimmers use SAE 30-weight oil, which also is used for other equipment with small engines, such as some lawnmowers.
What size spark plug does a Troy-Bilt weed eater take?
Champion Spark Plugs for Troy-Bilt Equipment
Center Electrode | Fine Wire Plug |
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Hex Size | 5/8″ (16mm) |
Reach | 18mm (0.708″) |
Seat | Tapered seat |
Thread Size | 14mm |
Can I use motor oil in my Weed Eater?
Weed Eater warns against using automotive or boat engine oil, since it is not properly formulated and can damage the engine.
Can I use 87 octane in my Weed Eater?
It is recommended to use at least 87-octane with maximum 10% ethanol. The use of high-quality oil is essential. Although your lawnmower oil can be used in a 4-cycle string trimmer, it is not recommended for a 2-cycle weed whacker.