Briggs & Stratton Corporation UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT dated December 15, 2010 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedUnderwriting Agreement • December 17th, 2010 • Briggs & Stratton Corp • Engines & turbines • New York
Contract Type FiledDecember 17th, 2010 Company Industry JurisdictionIntroductory. Briggs & Stratton Corporation, a Wisconsin corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several underwriters named in Schedule A hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you (the “Representative”) are acting as representative, $225,000,000 principal amount of its 6 7/8% Senior Notes due 2020 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be guaranteed (collectively, the “Guarantees”) by the subsidiary guarantor named in Schedule B hereto (the “Guarantor”). The Notes and the Guarantees are collectively referred to herein as the “Securities.” The Securities will be issued pursuant to an indenture dated as of the Closing Date (as defined in Section 4 hereof) (the “Base Indenture”), among the Company, the Guarantor and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”). Certain terms of the Securities will be established pursuant to a supplemental indenture dated as of the Closing Date (the “Supplemental Indenture”) to the Base Indenture (together with the Base