What Makes Briggs and Stratton Racing an Industry Standard?

Briggs and Stratton racing is a name that every racing4. Innovation: Briggs and Stratton racing is known for
fan and enthusiast recognize. They have been aroundcontinually introducing the next "best thing" in racing
for 80 years and undoubtedly have become a part ofindustry. Not only that, they also make sure that newer
American racing tradition. This is why mower racingengines are more fuel efficient and more
enthusiasts trust Briggs and Stratton engines to takeenvironmentally friendly. This is why their engines are
them to the finish line.built from 98% recycled aluminum. Some of these
Briggs and Stratton's good reputation, when it comesBriggs and Stratton racing engines are custom built for
to building high performance racing engines, has mademower racing and have oversized pistons and
them a household name in the racing world. Manysleeved cylinders.
popular racers actually attribute their success to Briggs- 19 CID 8HP
and Stratton racing, they say that the learning and- 28 CID 12HP
experiences they gained from working on Briggs and- 31 CID 12HP
Stratton engines have greatly contributed to their- 40 CID 20HP
success.- 44CID 20HP
These days, Briggs and Stratton is becoming so widely- 14.5HP 28CID OHV
known in the mower racing industry that you are likely- 17HP 31CID OHV Choosing the right engine can be
to find 8 out of 10 racers recommending Briggs anddifficult especially for beginners, so here are some tips
Stratton.that will help you choose the right Briggs and Stratton
You may be asking, why Briggs and Stratton whenracing engine.
there are other lawn mower racing engines out there- First, determine the division that you will be racing in.
that seem to do well? Here are a few reasons:This will depend on you your skills so a visit to the
tracks and a talk with a mower racing enthusiast is
1. Experience: We are not talking about mowing youressential.
lawn here. We are talking about racing. Briggs and- Find out what the rules are in your division. Familiarize
Stratton racing has been around, building engines, foryourself with the dos and don'ts. This will give you an
80 years. Long before some of the popular racersidea as to what engine you will need.
were born.- Once you know the rules by heart, start looking for
2. Reputation: The company's racing division would notyour Briggs and Stratton racing engine. You can
still be around if they provided poor quality engines.always use your old mower if you are a little short in
Don't risk your mower racing success, go for Briggs.cash.
3. Replacement parts: The availability of parts is crucial- Make all the necessary upgrades to create the most
in any kind of motor sport. You will need to usewicked mower on the track. Briggs and Stratton racing
different parts for different tracks. And replacing athas become an undeclared partner of mower racing
least a few parts after each race is inevitable. Partsenthusiasts. They continue to innovate to meet the
are crippling if they are not readily available.rising demands of racing enthusiasts.