224 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Sundays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (63%).
r/smallenginerepair Traffic & Engagement r/smallenginerepair Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/smallenginerepair Most Active Times When r/smallenginerepair Is Most Active
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r/smallenginerepair Flair Performance r/smallenginerepair Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Issue | 22 (10.7%) | 2 |
| Not Listed | 18 (8.7%) | 1 |
| Engine Performance Issue | 17 (8.3%) | 2 |
| Carburetor Issue | 17 (8.3%) | 2 |
| Unknown Issue | 14 (6.8%) | 1 |
| General Discussion | 14 (6.8%) | 2 |
| Engine Dies | 12 (5.8%) | 1 |
| Electrical & Wiring Issue | 12 (5.8%) | 2 |
| Parts ID & Sourcing | 10 (4.9%) | 1 |
| Ignition System Issue | 8 (3.9%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/smallenginerepair Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/smallenginerepair
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| start | 24 (10.7%) | 1 | 4 |
| help | 23 (10.3%) | 1 | 8 |
| engine | 21 (9.4%) | 1 | 6 |
| mower | 17 (7.6%) | 3 | 12 |
| need | 13 (5.8%) | 1 | 3 |
| honda | 11 (4.9%) | 1 | 8 |
| won | 10 (4.5%) | 1 | 12 |
| carb | 10 (4.5%) | 1 | 6 |
| issue | 10 (4.5%) | 2 | 8 |
| briggs | 10 (4.5%) | 2 | 10 |
r/smallenginerepair Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/smallenginerepair
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/smallenginerepair Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/smallenginerepair
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For the life of me I can’t get this piston out
Why do they use the softest metal for these screws and over tighten them from factory
Compression Gauge Not Reading
What would cause the belt to be pulling up on this trans pulley? It’s like the pulleys aren’t the same height
Bad starter?
Belt keeps slipping out
hedge trimmer blades not working
Free mower, previous owner never did maintenance.
Stihl 261 scoring pattern
Any advice
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the life of me I can’t get this piston out | 13 | 45 | image | Sep 5 |
| Why do they use the softest metal for these screws and over tighten them from factory | 12 | 12 | image | Sep 30 |
| Compression Gauge Not Reading | 12 | 25 | image | Sep 26 |
| What would cause the belt to be pulling up on this trans pulley? It’s like the pulleys aren’t the same height | 11 | 24 | image | Sep 5 |
| Bad starter? | 11 | 31 | image | Sep 7 |
| Belt keeps slipping out | 11 | 37 | image | Sep 8 |
| hedge trimmer blades not working | 9 | 20 | image | Sep 30 |
| Free mower, previous owner never did maintenance. | 9 | 10 | image | Sep 8 |
| Stihl 261 scoring pattern | 8 | 56 | image | Sep 9 |
| Any advice | 8 | 18 | image | Sep 11 |
r/smallenginerepair Audience Overlap r/smallenginerepair Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/smallenginerepair FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/smallenginerepair
What's the best time to post on r/smallenginerepair?
Based on posting volume, r/smallenginerepair is most active on Sundays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/smallenginerepair?
r/smallenginerepair averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/smallenginerepair get?
Posts on r/smallenginerepair average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/smallenginerepair get most?
On r/smallenginerepair, most posts are image posts (63%)