Briggs & Stratton 1654 Owner's Manual page 6

11. If equipped, center the handle bracket on generator
frame at support leg end of cradle, as shown.
12. Attach handle bracket with two M8 x 45mm cap
screws and two locking hex nuts.
13. Check that all fasteners are tight and the tires are inflated
to the value marked on the tire or within 15 and 40 psi.
Install the 8" Wheel Kit as Follows
1. Place bottom of generator cradle on a flat surface.
2. Place axle stud through wheel retainer on cradle frame,
as shown in Figure 2.
3. Use 15/16" wrench to secure the axle stud to frame
with 5/8-18 jam nut.
4. Install the other axle stud in the same manner.
Figure 2 — Installing the Wheel Kit
Vibration Mount
Capscrew
Handle
Grip
Nut
Nut
Mounting Leg
Capscrew
Portable Generator
NOTE: Be sure to install wheel with raised hub inboard.
5. Tip unit and install the wheel. Place flat washer over
axle stud.
6. Retain wheel on axle stud with retaining pin. Install
other wheel on remaining axle shaft the same way.
7. Attach the vibration mount to the mounting leg with a
capscrew and lock nut.
8. Remove two front nuts from vibration mount on unit
with 13mm wrench. Use these nuts to retain the
mounting leg.
9. Center the lifting handle on generator end of cradle.
Attach the handle using two 13mm wrenches with two
capscrews and two hex nuts.
Jam Nut
Washer
Use Existing Fasteners
to Secure Leg
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Axle Stud
Wheel
Retaining Pin