MILWAUKEE, Oct. 21 /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 eleven cents ($0.11) per share on the common stock of the Corporation. The dividend is payable January 4, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business December 1, 2009.

BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION

James E. Brenn

Senior Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

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