Questions & Answers for: magneto timing ignition

timing should have a 't' mark on the magneto flywheel, usually on hondas there's a large & small screw in bung in the magneto cover, the mark can be seen through the small one, with it lined up to

...ignition circuit. If you replace magneto usually the gap is .008-.012 two cylinder 4 stroke engines spark plugs both fire at the same time, it is called a wasted spark system ,while one plug fires at ...

...timing adjustment later). Carefully remove Magneto and tighten center bolt in shaft. Re-install Magneto and time. Install cover and plug wires. Hook up ground wire to a separate kill switch to ground ...

...timing cover. Inside are two camshaft gears, and one crankshaft gear.The crankshaft gear has two marks on it. The camshaft gears have one mark each. Line the marks of the camshafts, up with the ...

...timing device so i am trying to re install it, if the ignition switch does not solve the problem ( no spark to the spark plugs) i will try and order a new magnet assembly?? thanks don powell Place a ...

...ignition magneto. I suspect the no spark condition would be a result of a bad ignition magneto which is a common issue. The magneto replacement involves disassembling the front of the engine. If you ...

...magneto is held back by a spring until it reaches a set timing point at which point it releases for maximum spark the method of start this type of equipment is to kick start slowly and not as you ...

...plenty of videos on testing magneto/ignition modules, just search "magneto test". The typical test for magnetism is to stick a screw driver flat against a magnet, if it doesn't fall off then it's

... Magneto ignitions have to be gapped to the flywheel with a feeler gage to be the proper distance from the magnet. Ur compression cud b low..testit. Fuelflow cud b issue.Timing may b off from ...

...magneto kill circuit involving steering arm switches, seat switch, multiple relays including a delay timed relay that is a known high failure item.

To troubleshoot, turn ignition key to Run, ...