{"heroContent":"The Ariens Gravely 926002 1158LE is a robust, gas-powered two-stage snow blower known for its reliability and ability to handle substantial snowfall. Manufactured in the late 1990s and early 2000s, this model features an 11.5 HP engine and a 26-inch clearing width. Its powerful performance and durable construction made it a favorite among both homeowners and snow removal professionals.","heroImage":null,"expandedContent":"The Ariens Gravely 926002 1158LE was a popular model produced from the late 1990s through the early 2000s, known for its blend of power and maneuverability. It's equipped with a Briggs & Stratton 11.5 HP (342cc) engine. Many models came standard with an electric start option for easier starting in cold conditions. As a two-stage snow blower, it utilizes a robust auger system to break up snow and an impeller to throw it a considerable distance. \n\nThe 926002 1158LE features a 26-inch clearing width and a 20-inch intake height, enabling it to tackle significant snow accumulations. It's capable of throwing snow up to 40 feet, depending on the conditions. The wheel drive system offers multiple forward and reverse speeds, providing good traction and control. Manual chute controls allow for adjusting the direction and deflection of the snow stream. A headlight provides improved visibility during early morning or evening snow removal. While it doesn't have heated grips, the robust engine and durable construction make it ideal for handling moderate to heavy snowfall in residential and commercial settings.","specifications":"

Engine	Briggs & Stratton 11.5 HP (342cc) Electric Start Optional
Stage Type	Two-Stage
Clearing Width	26 inches
Intake Height	20 inches
Throwing Distance	Up to 40 ft
Drive System	Wheel - 6 Forward / 2 Reverse
Fuel Tank	1.5 gallons
Weight	Approx. 250 lbs
Years Produced	Late 1990s - Early 2000s

","history":"The Ariens Gravely 926002 1158LE was introduced as a mid-range two-stage snow blower designed to offer a balance of power and maneuverability. While not subject to major redesigns during its production run, it represented a solid offering in Ariens' lineup, catering to users needing more power than a smaller unit but less than the largest commercial models. Its reliability contributed to its continued popularity.","maintenanceTips":"

Inspect Auger and Impeller: Regularly check the auger blades and impeller for damage or wear. Replace any damaged components promptly to maintain optimal performance.
Shear Pin Replacement: Keep extra shear pins on hand and replace them immediately if they break. Use only the correct shear pins specified for the 926002 1158LE.
Fuel Stabilizer: Add fuel stabilizer to the gasoline before storing the snow blower for the off-season to prevent fuel degradation and carburetor issues.
Check and Adjust Skid Shoes: Inspect and adjust the skid shoes to prevent damage to the auger housing and ensure proper clearing height.

","faqItems":[{"question":"What engine is in the Ariens Gravely 926002 1158LE?","answer":"The Ariens Gravely 926002 1158LE is typically equipped with a Briggs & Stratton 11.5 HP (342cc) engine. Some models may have the optional electric start feature."},{"question":"What is the clearing width of the 926002 1158LE?","answer":"The Ariens Gravely 926002 1158LE has a clearing width of 26 inches and an intake height of 20 inches."},{"question":"Is the 926002 1158LE a single-stage or two-stage snow blower?","answer":"The Ariens Gravely 926002 1158LE is a two-stage snow blower. This means it uses an auger to collect and break up the snow, and then an impeller to throw the snow away from the clearing path."},{"question":"What are common parts needed for the 926002 1158LE?","answer":"Common replacement parts for the Ariens Gravely 926002 1158LE include shear pins, drive belts, auger belts, scraper bar, skid shoes, spark plugs, and fuel filters."}]}

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