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  • 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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Price for all four:

$1088.96

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Product Summary

The Honda 270cc GX 240 Series OHV commercial-grade engine is designed for the most demanding commercial applications. It has set an industry standard for reliability and durability. Overhead Valve design offers cooler, fuel-efficient operation and cast iron cylinder sleeve provides longer service life. The GX is reliable, easy starting and quiet running. Meets EPA and CARB emission levels standards. This legendary engine has earned the reputation as the preferred engine for construction equipment. Common applications include pressure washers, compressors, go-karts, log splitters and chipper/shredders. Not for sale in CA.

What's Included

    (1) Engine, Model# GX240UT2XQAE2

Features + Benefits

  • 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

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

60863

Brand

Honda Engines

Manufacturer's Warranty

3 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

85.0 LB

Engine Displacement

270 cc

Engine Type

GX Series OHV Commercial-duty

Shaft Diameter

1 in

Shaft Length

3.48 in

Start Type

Electric and Recoil

Shaft Keyway

0.25 in

Net Torque

13.5 ft-lbs.

Crankshaft

Q-type

PTO Height

5.25 in

Cylinders (qty.)

1

Cylinder Bore

Cast Iron

Net Power Output

7.9 HP

Compression Ratio

8.5:1

Fuel Tank

Yes

Fuel Tank Capacity

5.6 qt
AttributeSpecification

Oil Capacity

1.16 qt

Low Oil Shutdown

Yes

Low Oil Alert

Yes

Shaft Rotation (From PTO Shaft Side)

Counter Clockwise

Governor System

Centrifugal Mechanical

Ignition System

Electronic

Carburetor

Float, External Vent

Lubrication System

Splash

Auto Compression Release

Yes

Cooling System

Air

Bore

2.9 in

Stroke

2.3 in

Air Cleaner Type

Dual Element

Choke Control

Manual

Throttle Control

Remote

Fuel Filter

Yes

Charging System Amps

3

Muffler Included

Yes

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Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

3 year limited warranty

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Repair Plan — 1 Year

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