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Honda GC Series Horizontal OHC Engine — 187cc, 3/4in. x 1 13/16in. Shaft, Model# GC190LAXMHA2-BLK

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- Honda 187cc OHC air-cooled, 4-stroke, horizontal engine
- Compact and lightweight design
- Compact combustion chamber, overhead cam design and uniblock construction to reduce fuel consumption
- Powerful torque across a wide RPM range to help reduce engine speed drop from sudden load increases
- Tough resin overhead cam for durability and low noise level
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- (1) Engine, Model# GC190LAXMHA2-BLK
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- Honda 187cc OHC air-cooled, 4-stroke, horizontal engine
- Compact and lightweight design
- Compact combustion chamber, overhead cam design and uniblock construction to reduce fuel consumption
- Powerful torque across a wide RPM range to help reduce engine speed drop from sudden load increases
- Tough resin overhead cam for durability and low noise level
- Internal timing belt for quiet operation
- Easy access oil drain and fill
- Dura-Lube system for superior engine lubrication
- Easily accessible spark plug
- Not for sale in CA
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
item# | 44256 |
Brand | Honda Engines |
Manufacturer's Warranty | 24 months consumer / 90 day commercial |
Ship Weight | 30.0 LB |
Engine Displacement | 187 cc |
Engine Type | GC Series OHC residential-duty |
Shaft Diameter | 3/4 in |
Shaft Length | 1.81 in |
Start Type | Recoil |
Shaft Keyway | 0.18 in |
Net Torque | 8.3 ft-lbs. |
Crankshaft | M-type |
PTO Height | 4.17 in |
Cylinders (qty.) | 1 |
Cylinder Bore | Aluminum alloy |
Net Power Output | 5.2 HP |
Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Tank | Yes |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Fuel Tank Capacity | 1.9 qt |
Oil Capacity | 0.61 qt |
Shaft Rotation (From PTO Shaft Side) | Counterclockwise |
Governor System | Centrifugal mechanical |
Ignition System | Electronic |
Carburetor | Float |
Lubrication System | Splash |
Bearing Type | Standard |
Auto Compression Release | Yes |
Cooling System | Air cooled |
Bore | 2.7 in |
Stroke | 2 in |
Air Cleaner Type | Dry (paper) |
Choke Control | Manual |
Throttle Control | Manual |
Fuel Filter | In line |
Muffler Included | Yes |
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24 months consumer / 90 day commercial
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Specifications
187 cc
196 cc
270 cc
688 cc
GC Series OHC residential-duty
GX Series OHV Commercial-duty
GX Series OHV Commercial-duty
GX Series OHV V-twin
3/4 in
5/8 in
1 in
1-1/8 in
1.81 in
2.42 in
3.23 in
3.5 in
Recoil
Recoil
Electric and Recoil
Electric
0.18 in
-
0.25 in
0.25 in
8.3 ft-lbs.
9.1 ft-lbs.
14.1 ft-lbs.
35.6 ft-lbs.
M-type
T-type
H-type
T-type
4.17 in
4.17 in
5.25 in
-
1
1
1
2
Aluminum alloy
Cast Iron
Cast Iron
Integrated
5.2 HP
5.5 HP
8.5 HP
22.1 HP
8.5:1
8.5:1
8.5:1
9.3:1
Yes
Yes
-
No
1.9 qt
3.3 qt
5.6 qt
-
0.61 qt
0.63 qt
1.16 qt
2 qt
Counterclockwise
Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
Centrifugal mechanical
Centrifugal Mechanical
Centrifugal Mechanical
Mechanical
Electronic
Electronic
Electronic
Electrical, Digital CDI W/variable Ignition Timing
Float
Float
Float, External Vent
(2) Barrel, Fuel Cut Solenoid, Inner Vent
Splash
Splash
Splash
Full Pressure
Standard
-
-
Ball
Yes
-
-
-
Air cooled
Air
Air
Air
2.7 in
2.7 in
3 in
3.1 in
2 in
2.1 in
2.3 in
2.8 in
Dry (paper)
Dual Element
Dual Element
Dual Element
Manual
Manual
Manual
Manual
Manual
Manual
Remote
Manual
In line
-
Yes
-
Yes
Yes
-
No
-
Yes
-
No
-
-
-
Yes
-
-
-
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