The engine is governed. It is able to achieve up to 4000 RPM with the throttle screw adjustment. It is not recommended to use the engine at the higher levels of RPM.
Honda Engines, HONDA 270CC OHV ELEC START, Engine Displacement 270 cc, Engine Type GX Series OHV Commercial-duty, Shaft Diameter 1 in, Model# GX240UT2XQAE2
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$929.99
- Automatic decompression for easy starting
- Heavy-duty ball bearing supported crankshaft
- Double walled heavy-duty tank with in tank fuel strainer
- Does not include battery cables
- Not for sale in CA
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Specifications
Honda Engines, HONDA 270CC OHV ELEC START, Engine Displacement 270 cc, Engine Type GX Series OHV Commercial-duty, Shaft Diameter 1 in, Model# GX240UT2XQAE2
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Kohler Command Pro Horizontal Engine - 208cc, 3/4in. x 2 7/16in. Shaft, Model# PA-CH270-3152
Briggs & Stratton Vanguard V-Twin Horizontal Engine with Electric Start, 16 HP, 479cc, 1in. x 3in. Shaft, Model# 305447-0610-G1
Engine Displacement
Same
270 cc
479 cc
208 cc
479 cc
Engine Type
Same
GX Series OHV Commercial-duty
Vanguard V-twin
Command Pro OHV
Vanguard V-twin
Shaft Diameter
Same
1 in
1 in
3/4 in
1 in
Shaft Length
Same
3.48 in
3 in
2.43 in
3 in
Start Type
Same
Electric and Recoil
Electric and Recoil
Recoil
Electric
Shaft Keyway
Same
0.25 in
0.25 in
5/16-24 28 UNF in
0.25 in
Net Torque
Same
13.5 ft-lbs.
-
10.5 ft-lbs.
-
Crankshaft
Same
Q-type
Horizontal
-
Horizontal
PTO Height
Same
5.25 in
5.25 in
4.173 in
5.25 in
Cylinders (qty.)
Same
1
2
1
2
Cylinder Bore
Same
Cast Iron
Cast Iron
Cast Iron
Cast Iron
Net Power Output
Same
7.9 HP
16 HP
7 HP
16 HP
Compression Ratio
Same
8.5:1
-
8.5:1
-
Fuel Tank
Same
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Fuel Tank Capacity
Same
5.6 qt
9 qt
4 qt
-
Oil Capacity
Same
1.16 qt
1.5 qt
0.63 qt
1.5 qt
Low Oil Shutdown
Same
Yes
No
Yes
No
Low Oil Alert
Same
Yes
No
Yes
No
Shaft Rotation (From PTO Shaft Side)
Same
Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
Governor System
Same
Centrifugal Mechanical
Mechanical
Mechanical
Mechanical
Ignition System
Same
Electronic
Electronic
Electronic
Electronic
Carburetor
Same
Float, External Vent
Float
Float
Float
Lubrication System
Same
Splash
Full Pressure
Splash
Full Pressure
Auto Compression Release
Same
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Same
Air
Air
Air
Air
Bore
Same
2.9 in
2.68 in
2.8 in
2.68 in
Stroke
Same
2.3 in
2.6 in
2.1 in
2.6 in
Air Cleaner Type
Same
Dual Element
Single Element
Single Element
Dual Element
Choke Control
Same
Manual
Yes
-
Manual
Throttle Control
Same
Remote
Remote
-
Manual
Fuel Filter
Same
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Charging System Amps
Same
3
16
-
16
Muffler Included
Same
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
CARB Approved
Same
-
No
Yes
No
Bearing Type
Same
-
Ball
Ball
Ball
Shaft Diameter Metric
Same
-
-
61.722 mm
-
Shaft Length Metric
Same
-
-
61.722 mm
-
Fuel Type
Same
-
-
Gasoline
-
Max. RPM
Same
-
-
3,000
-
Grade
Same
-
-
87
-
Product Weight
Same
-
-
38.5 lb
-
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