Murray 627951X85A Snow Blower Thrower Parts
The Murray 627951X85A is a robust two-stage gas-powered snow blower, popular for residential use during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Known for its dependable performance and ease of use, it typically features a clearing width of around 26 inches. This machine is designed to tackle moderate to heavy snowfall, making it a favorite among homeowners seeking reliable snow removal.
The Murray 627951X85A snow thrower, produced primarily in the late 1990s and early 2000s, was a staple in many suburban homes. It's typically powered by a Briggs & Stratton or Tecumseh engine, ranging from 8 to 10 horsepower. Many models came standard with an electric start option, providing added convenience in cold weather. As a two-stage snow blower, it utilizes an auger system to break up the snow and an impeller to throw it further away from the cleared area. The clearing width usually measured around 26 inches, with an intake height sufficient for handling drifts of up to 20 inches. The throwing distance varied but could reach up to 30-40 feet. Most models feature a wheel drive system with multiple forward and reverse speeds, allowing for easy maneuverability. Chute rotation is generally manually controlled. While not equipped with heated grips or headlights as standard features, its reliable engine and robust construction made it suitable for clearing driveways, sidewalks, and small to medium-sized properties with moderate to heavy snow accumulation.
Specifications
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton or Tecumseh 8-10 HP Electric Start Optional |
|---|---|
| Stage Type | Two-Stage |
| Clearing Width | 26 inches |
| Intake Height | 20 inches |
| Throwing Distance | Up to 40 ft |
| Drive System | Wheel - 5 Forward/2 Reverse |
| Fuel Tank | 1.5 gallons |
| Weight | 200 lbs |
| Years Produced | Late 1990s - Early 2000s |
Maintenance Tips
- Regularly inspect the auger and impeller for damage and wear, replacing worn parts to maintain optimal performance.
- Always use the correct shear pins for the auger to prevent damage to the gearbox if the auger hits a solid object.
- Check and adjust the belt tension regularly to ensure efficient power transfer from the engine to the auger and drive system.
- Before storing the snow blower for the off-season, drain the fuel or add a fuel stabilizer to prevent fuel deterioration and carburetor problems.
History & Background
The Murray 627951X85A was introduced as a mid-range offering in Murray's snow blower lineup. It gained popularity for its blend of affordability and functionality. While specific redesigns were limited, component improvements occurred throughout its production run to enhance reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Murray 627951X85A?
The Murray 627951X85A typically uses a Briggs & Stratton or Tecumseh engine, ranging from 8 to 10 horsepower. Electric start was often available as an option.
What is the clearing width of the 627951X85A?
The Murray 627951X85A has a clearing width of approximately 26 inches and an intake height of around 20 inches.
Is the 627951X85A a single-stage or two-stage snow blower?
The Murray 627951X85A is a two-stage snow blower. It uses an auger to break up the snow and then an impeller to throw the snow away from the machine.
What are common parts needed for the 627951X85A?
Common replacement parts for the Murray 627951X85A include shear pins, belts (auger and drive), auger paddles, scraper bar, skid shoes, spark plugs, and fuel filters.
