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Jacqueline FergusonAug 13, 2025
Why doesn't the cutting disc start turning on my Makita Cutter?
- Ddavid88Aug 13, 2025
A damaged clutch can cause the cutting disc of your Makita Cutter not to start turning.
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A damaged clutch can cause the cutting disc of your Makita Cutter not to start turning.
What causes the cutting disc to run in idle on my Makita Cutter?
If the cutting disc runs in idle on your Makita Cutter, it could be due to an incorrect idle speed or a blocked clutch.
Why won't my Makita EK7301 engine start?
Several issues can cause your Makita Cutter's engine to fail to start or start with difficulty. These include malfunctions in the fuel supply or compression systems, mechanical issues, the STOP switch being on, wiring faults or short circuits, a defective plug cap or spark plug, incorrect choke position, a defective carburetor, a dirty suction head, a bent or interrupted fuel line, a defective cylinder base packing ring or radial shaft packings, defective cylinder or piston rings, a spark plug that doesn't seal, a broken starter spring, or broken parts inside the engine.
General| Blade bore | 25.4 mm |
|---|---|
| Blade diameter | 350 mm |
| Idle speed (max) | 4300 RPM |
| Sound power level | 109 dB |
| Cutting depth (90º) | 122 mm |
| Sound pressure level | 99.6 dB |
| Engine type | 2-stroke engine |
| Engine power | 5.2 hp |
| Fuel tank capacity | 1.1 L |
| Vibration emission | 7 m/s² |
| Engine displacement | 73 cm³ |
| Motor power | 5.1 hp |
| Power source | Gasoline |
| Motor rated power | 3.8 kW |
| Torque (max) | 4.3 N⋅m |
| Maximum speed | 80 m/s |
| Product color | Black, Blue |
| Mix ratio (fuel:oil) | 50:1 |
| Anti-vibration system | Yes |
| Engine number of strokes | 2 |
| Air filtration stages quantity | 5 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 770 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 290 mm |
| Height | 370 mm |
| Weight | 10000 g |
