MANUFACTURED BY: |  | HOMELITE-TEXTRON |
 |  | PORT CHESTER, NEW YORK, USA |
SERIES OR ASSEMBLY NUMBER: |  | UT10425, UT10426
450, 450W, 450HG, 450SL |
YEAR INTRODUCED: |  | 1978 |
YEAR DISCONTINUED: |  | 1981 |
ENGINE DISPLACEMENT: |  | 4.5 cu. in. (74 ccm) |
NUMBER OF CYLINDERS: |  | Homelite Two-Cycle single cylinder loop scavenged engine |
CYLINDER BORE: |  | 1.875 in. (47.6 mm) |
PISTON STROKE: |  | 1.625 in. (41.3 mm) |
PISTON RING THICKNESS: |  | 2 rings, 0.024 in. pn 12039 thin ring |
CYLINDER TYPE: |  | Aluminum with Chrome plated bore |
INTAKE METHOD: |  | Piston ported |
MANUFACTURER ADVERTISED H.P.: |  | not advertised |
WEIGHT: |  | |
OPERATOR CONFIGURATION: |  | One Man operation |
HANDLEBAR SYSTEM: |  | Rigid |
CHAIN BRAKE: |  | none |
CLUTCH: |  | Centrifugal, 6 metal shoes |
DRIVE TYPE: |  | Direct |
CONSTRUCTION: |  | Die cast Magnesium |
MAGNETO TYPE: |  | Electronic |
CARBURETOR: |  | Walbro SDC-54A |
MAJOR REPAIR KIT: |  | K10-SDC |
MINOR REPAIR KIT: |  | D10-SDC |
AIR FILTER SYSTEM: |  | Cellulose fiber element |
STARTER TYPE: |  | Homelite automatic rewind, replacement cord is
48 in. of #5 (4.0 mm) 5/32 in. |
OIL PUMP: |  | Automatic with manual override |
MAXIMUM ENGINE RPM: |  | no load 11,000 to 12,500 |
IDLE RPM: |  | |
IGNITION TIMING: |  | fixed |
BREAKER POINT SETTING: |  | none |
FLYWHEEL/COIL AIR GAP: |  | 0.015 in. (0.38 mm) |
SPARK PLUG TYPE: |  | Champion DJ6J |
SPARK PLUG GAP: |  | 0.025 in. (0.63 mm) |
CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS: |  | Caged Needle Roller |
FUEL TANK CAPACITY: |  | 31 oz. (917 ml) |
FUEL OIL RATIO: |  | 32:1 with Homelite oil |
RECOMMENDED FUEL OCTANE: |  | Regular |
MIX OIL SPECIFICATION: |  | Homelite chain saw mix oil |
CHAIN PITCH: |  | 3/8 in. |
CHAIN TYPE: |  | Homelite |
BAR MOUNT PATTERN: |  | 14 link |
SHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED: |  | 16 in. (40 cm) |
LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED: |  | 31 in. (78 cm) |
COLOUR SCHEME: |  | Homelite Red enamel |
PAINT CODES: |  | |
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST: |  | IPL no. 24897 |
SERVICE MANUAL: |  |  |