Briggs & Stratton Declares Dividend

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE:BGG) :

At its regular quarterly meeting held today, the Board of Directors of Briggs & Stratton Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of twenty-two cents ($0.22) per share on the common stock of the Corporation. The dividend is payable January 2, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business December 3, 2007.

                                         BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION

                                         James E. Brenn

                                         Senior Vice President and

                                         Chief Financial Officer

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