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Two Cycle & Two Stroke Repair

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Two-Cycle & Two-Stroke Equipment Repair in Bloomington/Normal, IL

Individualized Repair provides two-cycle and two-stroke small engine repair, service, and maintenance for customers throughout the Bloomington/Normal, IL and central illinois areas

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With over 20 years of experience, we have the knowledge to diagnose and repair a wide range of two-stroke equipment problems, from hard starting and fuel system issues to carburetor problems, ignition failures, low compression, and more.

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We service most major brands of chainsaws, string trimmers, leaf blowers, hedge trimmers, pole saws, brush cutters, edgers, small two-cycle tillers and cultivators, and other two-stroke outdoor power equipment.

Two-Cycle Equipment We Service

 

• Chainsaws
• String trimmers and weed eaters
• Leaf blowers
• Backpack blowers
• Hedge trimmers
• Pole saws
• Brush cutters
• Edgers
• Small two-cycle tillers and cultivators
• Augers
• Other two-cycle and two-stroke outdoor power equipment

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Two-Cycle Tune Up & Maintenance Service

 

A typical two-cycle equipment service may include:

• Inspect and replace spark plug as needed
• Inspect and replace air filter as needed
• Inspect fuel filter and fuel lines
• Inspect primer bulb and fuel system
• Clean and inspect carburetor
• Adjust carburetor settings when applicable
• Inspect recoil starter and starter rope
• Inspect ignition system
• Check engine compression
• Inspect muffler and spark arrestor
• Inspect clutch and drive components when equipped
• Inspect cutting attachments, chains, blades, or trimmer heads
• Check throttle and safety controls
• Run, test, and adjust equipment as needed

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Common Two-Cycle Problems We Repair

 

• Equipment will not start
• Starts but dies
• Only runs with the choke on
• Engine bogs or loses power
• Engine will not idle
• Hard starting
• Fuel leaks
• Cracked or deteriorated fuel lines
• Primer bulb problems
• Carburetor problems
• Ignition or no-spark problems
• Recoil starter or pull rope failures
• Low compression
• Clutch or drive problems
• Chainsaw chain or bar issues
• Trimmer head or cutting attachment problems
• Excessive smoke or poor running caused by fuel problems

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Two-Cycle Repair Pricing

 

Repair costs vary depending on the type of equipment, make, model, condition, and the problem found during diagnosis.

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Before performing additional repairs or replacing major parts, we will estimate the work and obtain approval when needed.

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Because many two-cycle machines are smaller and lower cost than riding or zero turn mowers, we also consider the overall value of the equipment when recommending repairs.

 

Our goal is to provide a practical repair option rather than putting more money into a machine than it is worth.

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Fuel System & Carburetor Repair

 

Fuel related problems are among the most common issues we see on two-cycle equipment.

 

Old fuel, ethanol related deterioration, clogged carburetors, damaged fuel lines, restricted filters, and hardened carburetor diaphragms can all cause starting and running problems.

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We diagnose the entire fuel system instead of simply replacing parts without testing, helping determine the actual cause of the problem before repairs are performed.

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Ready to Get Your Two-Cycle Equipment Repaired?

 

Whether your chainsaw will not start, your trimmer will not stay running, your blower has lost power, or your two-stroke equipment simply needs routine service, Individualized Repair can help!

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Call Today! (309) 706-0946

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