Small Engine Specifications

Horizontal Crankshaft Engines
(Source: Some of the data are from “Small Engines Service Manual”)
Listed below are the various models of the Clinton Engines and some data regarding them.
Model Cycle Bore Stroke Displacement Crankshaft Spark Plug Type Spark Plug Gap
300 1 2 4.72 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
A-300 1 2 4.72 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
350 1 2 4.72 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
500 1 2 17/8 5.89 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
700-A 1 2 17/8 5.89 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
B-700 1 2 17/8 5.89 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
C-700 1 2 17/8 5.89 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
D-700 1 21/8 17/8 6.65 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
800 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
A-800 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
900 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
A-1100 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
B-1100 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
C-1100 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
D-1100 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Horizontal Champion
J-8 J-8
0.025-0.028
1200 1 215/32 21/8 10.2 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
A-1200 1 215/32 21/8 10.2 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
B-1200 1 215/32 21/8 10.2 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
494-0000-000 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
494-0100-000 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
498-0000-000 1 215/32 21/8 10.2 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
498-0301-000 1 215/32 21/8 10.2 Horizontal Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
Vertical Crankshaft Engines
Model Cycle Bore Stroke Displacement Crankshaft Spark Plug Type Spark Plug Gap
650 1 2 17/8 5.89 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
VS-300 1 2 2 4.72 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
VS-700 1 2 17/8 5.89 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
VS-750 1 2 17/8 5.89 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
VS-800 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
VS-900 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
V-1000 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
VS-1000 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
V-1100 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
VS-1100 1 23/8 17/8 8.3 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
V-1200 1 215/32 21/8 10.2 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
VS-1200 1 215/32 21/8 10.2 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
497-0000-000 1 215/32 21/8 10.2 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028
499-0000-000 1 215/32 21/8 10.2 Vertical Champion
J-8
0.025-0.028

 CARBURETOR:
       Several different carburetors of both float (LMG, LMV several float type) and
       suction type (4730.2 & 4484.2) were used on Clinton engines.

SPARK PLUG:
       Recommended plug is 14 mm., 3/8″ (Champion J-8)