Crankshaft Locking Tool for Briggs 206/Animal Engines
The Crankshaft Locking Tool for Briggs 206 and Animal engines is a precision-machined timing device that securely locks the crankshaft in the exact TDC (Top Dead Center) position. Manufactured from hardened steel with a black oxide finish for durability.
Key benefits:
- Ensures accurate timing during maintenance and rebuilds
- Prevents accidental crankshaft movement when servicing
- Essential for proper flywheel and timing key installation
- Compatible with both 206 and Animal engine platforms
Product Specs:
- Perfect for performing leak down tests on the Briggs & Stratton Animal line of kart engine - used for Briggs 206, World Formula, and Gas Animal categories.
- This tool fits to the chain threaded holes for the chain guard, with a corresponding piece that slips over the crankshaft, held in place with two milled prongs that insert into the supporting plate and a set screw that crimps onto the crankshaft.
- Each tool is made of precision-milled and anodized aluminum, with a base plate component and the crankshaft holding tool component.
- A variety of degree offset settings exist, allowing leak downs to be conducted at 7 positions, including TDC - Top Dead Center, or at 90, 135, or BDC (bottom dead center) settings.
- Leakdown tester sold separately
This tool aligns with factory timing specifications and is required for proper engine assembly. Its ergonomic handle provides secure grip during use, while the precision-ground engagement point prevents damage to internal engine components.
Recommended for engine builders, race teams, and service centers performing flywheel maintenance or internal engine work.