The length of the piston rod is 6.5". The width is 3.25". The thickness is 1/2".
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23.0 GHP Vanguard Horizontal Shaft Engine, 627cc, 1" x 3” Crankshaft, Tapped 3/8-24, 1/4" Keyway, 12V Electric Start, 20A Alternator, Model# 386447-0090-G1

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- Vanguard Series, Twin Cylinder, 4-Cycle Gas Engine, 1" x 2-29/32" Crankshaft, Model# 386447-0090-G1
- The Small Block V-Twin Vanguard engine is designed-engineered to handle the most demanding commercial applications. Energetic and quick starting, these powerhouse engines feature a number of advanced technologies and integrated components, while also being lighter and more compact than leading competitor's engines.
- 627cc
- Advanced Debris Management
- Dura-Bore Cast Iron Cylinder Sleeve
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- Vanguard Series, Twin Cylinder, 4-Cycle Gas Engine, 1" x 2-29/32" Crankshaft, Model# 386447-0090-G1
- The Small Block V-Twin Vanguard engine is designed-engineered to handle the most demanding commercial applications. Energetic and quick starting, these powerhouse engines feature a number of advanced technologies and integrated components, while also being lighter and more compact than leading competitor's engines.
- 627cc
- Advanced Debris Management
- Dura-Bore Cast Iron Cylinder Sleeve
- Full Pressure Lubrication w/ Spin-On Oil Filter
- Oil Cooler
- Centrally Located Oil Pump and Pickup
- High Efficiency Head Design
- Light Weight Piston Ring Package
- Dynamically Balanced Crankshaft
- Low Profile Dual-Clean Air Cleaner
- Mechanical Compression Release
- Magnetron Electronic Ignition
- Poly-Core Blower Housing
- Buyer protection package provides 3-year commercial limited warranty
- Not for sale in CA
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
item# | 6866972 |
Brand | Vanguard |
Manufacturer's Warranty | 3 year limited warranty |
Ship Weight | 155.0 LB |
Engine Displacement | 627 cc |
Engine Type | 23.0 GHP Vanguard |
Shaft Diameter | 1 in |
Shaft Length | 3 in |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Start Type | Electric |
Shaft Keyway | 1/4" in |
Cylinders (qty.) | 2 |
Cylinder Bore | Cast Iron |
Net Power Output | 23 HP |
Oil Capacity | 48 qt |
CARB Approved | No |
Product Weight | 92.0000 lb |
Dimensions L x W x H (in.) | 46.0 x 40.0 x 40.0 in |
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· 5 months ago
I was just wanted to know the rod and piston size for the 23 horsepower vanguard twin all specs for the replacement prices for the rods
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Anonymous· 8 months ago
Does a muffler come with it? And what side does it blow out?
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ProductExpert6· 7 months ago
The engine does not come with the muffler. One can be ordered to come out the right or left side of the engine.
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3 year limited warranty
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Specifications
627 cc
118 cc
118 cc
179 cc
23.0 GHP Vanguard
GX Series OHV Commercial-duty
GX Series OHV Commercial-duty
OHV
1 in
3/4 in
3/4 in
3/4 in
3 in
2.43 in
2.09 in
2.43 in
Gasoline
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Electric
Recoil
Recoil
Recoil
1/4" in
0.18 in
0.25 in
1-51/64 in
2
1
1
1
Cast Iron
Cast Iron
Cast Iron
2.56
23 HP
3.5 HP
3.5 HP
3.7 HP
48 qt
0.59 qt
0.59 qt
0.58 qt
No
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92.0000 lb
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46.0 x 40.0 x 40.0 in
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5.4 ft-lbs.
5.4 ft-lbs.
9.5 ft-lbs.
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Q-type
H-type
SAE J609EXT3 Straight Key W/shaft Dia.: 19.050mm (0.750in.) - Nominal
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4.17 in
4.17 in
4.17 in
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8.5:1
8.5:1
8.5:1
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2.1 qt
2.1 qt
3.49 qt
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Yes
Yes
Yes
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Yes
Yes
Yes
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Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
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Centrifugal Mechanical
Centrifugal Mechanical
Yes
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Electronic
Electronic
Transitorical Configuration
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Float
Float
Carburated
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Splash
Splash
Splash
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Yes
Yes
Yes
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Air
Air
Air
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2.4 in
2.4 in
2.55 in
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1.7 in
1.7 in
2.125 in
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Dual Element
Dual Element
Foam+paper
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Manual
Manual
Manual
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Remote
Remote
Adjustable
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Yes
Yes
Yes
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19.05 mm
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61.7 mm
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Yes
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Ball
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No
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3.625 in
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6.378 in
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3.15 in
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