UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 21, 2005
BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Wisconsin | | 1-1370 | | 39-0182330 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | | (Commission File | | (I.R.S. Employer |
| incorporation) | | Number) | | Identification No.) |
12301 West Wirth Street, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53222
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (414) 259-5333
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):
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BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
| ITEM 2.02. | RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION |
On April 21, 2005, Briggs & Stratton Corporation issued a press release announcing fiscal 2005 third quarter results as of March 27, 2005 in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
| ITEM 9.01. | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated April 21, 2005 announcing results for the third quarter of fiscal 2005. |
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BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | | BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION (Registrant) |
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Date: April 21, 2005 | | | | By: | | /s/ JAMES E. BRENN |
| | | | | | | | | James E. Brenn Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Duly Authorized Officer |
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BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated April 21, 2005 announcing results for the third quarter of fiscal 2005. |
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