POWER OF ATTORNEY

      Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes
and appoints each of Kathryn M. Buono, Kenneth G. Lemke and Toni M.
Van Etta, signing singly, and with full power of substitution, as the
undersigned?s true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

	(1)	execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director of Briggs &
Stratton Corporation (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with
Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules
thereunder (the ?Exchange Act?), Form 144 in accordance with Rule 144 under
the Securities Act of 1933 (?Rule 144?) and any other forms or reports,
including, but not limited to, a Form ID, that the undersigned may be
required to file in connection with the undersigned?s ownership,
acquisition or disposition of securities of the Company;

	(2)	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any
such Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or other form or report, complete and execute
any amendment or amendments thereto and timely file such form or report with
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange
or similar authority; and

	(3)	take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection
with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of
benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned,
it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on
behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such
form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may
approve in such attorney-in-fact?s discretion.

	The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power
and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights
and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact?s substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the
rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act
or Rule 144.

	This Power of Attorney revokes any previous Power of Attorney filed
with the Company for the purposes set forth herein and shall remain in full
force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms
3, 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in
securities issued by the Company, unless expressly revoked by the
undersigned before that time.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney
to be executed as of this 25th day of April, 2018.



						/s/ James E. Humphrey