This engine would have a 6:1 gear reduction.
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Honda Engines, HONDA GX270 6:1 ELECTRIC START, Engine Displacement 270 cc, Engine Type GX Series OHV Commercial-duty, Shaft Diameter 1 in, Model# GX270UT2HEA2

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- Automatic decompression for easy starting
- Heavy-duty ball bearing supported crankshaft
- Double walled heavy-duty tank with in tank fuel strainer
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What's Included
- (1) Engine, Model# GX270UT2HEA2
Features + Benefits
- Automatic decompression for easy starting
- Heavy-duty ball bearing supported crankshaft
- Double walled heavy-duty tank with in tank fuel strainer
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
item# | 60967 |
Brand | Honda Engines |
Manufacturer's Warranty | 3 year limited warranty |
Ship Weight | 78.0 LB |
Engine Displacement | 270 cc |
Engine Type | GX Series OHV Commercial-duty |
Shaft Diameter | 1 in |
Shaft Length | 3.23 in |
Start Type | Electric and Recoil |
Shaft Keyway | 0.25 in |
Net Torque | 14.1 ft-lbs. |
Crankshaft | H-type |
PTO Height | 5.25 in |
Cylinders (qty.) | 1 |
Cylinder Bore | Cast Iron |
Net Power Output | 8.5 HP |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 5.6 qt |
Oil Capacity | 1.16 qt |
Shaft Rotation (From PTO Shaft Side) | Counter Clockwise |
Governor System | Centrifugal Mechanical |
Ignition System | Electronic |
Carburetor | Float, External Vent |
Lubrication System | Splash |
Cooling System | Air |
Bore | 3 in |
Stroke | 2.3 in |
Air Cleaner Type | Dual Element |
Choke Control | Manual |
Throttle Control | Remote |
Fuel Filter | Yes |
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· 2 years ago
What is the reduction on this unit? 6-1?
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ProductExpert30· a year ago
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· 3 years ago
do you sell a replacement carburetor for this motor GX270 ???
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ProductExpert11· 3 years ago
Northern Tool does not sell parts for this engine. Please contact our sister company Jacks Small Engine at the following link https://www.jackssmallengines.com.
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· 4 years ago
what the difference between the q type or the h type crankshaft
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ProductExpert11· 4 years ago
The Q type is a standard straight shaft. The H type is a reduction type PTO shaft.
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· 8 years ago
GThis has gear redux, but does the shaft rotate at idel?
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ProductExpert31· 8 years ago
The shaft from the reduction unit will be rotating while at idle.
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· 15 years ago
Where can I find a starter motor for this engine?
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ProductExpert6· 15 years ago
You would contact our parts department at 1.800.222.5381.
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Anonymous· 15 years ago
What is the charging amps for this units power supply?
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ProductExpert29· 15 years ago
This engine will have a 3 amp charge coil.
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3 year limited warranty
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Specifications
270 cc
196 cc
688 cc
GX Series OHV Commercial-duty
GX Series OHV Commercial-duty
GX Series OHV V-twin Commercial-duty
1 in
5/8 in
Tapered
3.23 in
2.42 in
3 in
Electric and Recoil
Recoil
Electric
0.25 in
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14.1 ft-lbs.
9.1 ft-lbs.
35.6 ft-lbs.
H-type
T-type
V-type
5.25 in
4.17 in
5.25 in
1
1
2
Cast Iron
Cast Iron
Integrated
8.5 HP
5.5 HP
20.8 HP
8.5:1
8.5:1
9.3:1
5.6 qt
3.3 qt
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1.16 qt
0.63 qt
2 qt
Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
Centrifugal Mechanical
Centrifugal Mechanical
Mechanical
Electronic
Electronic
Electonic, Digital CDI W/variable Ignition Timing
Float, External Vent
Float
2-barrel, Fuel Cut Solenoid, Inner Vent
Splash
Splash
Full Pressure
Air
Air
Air
3 in
2.7 in
3.1 in
2.3 in
2.1 in
2.8 in
Dual Element
Dual Element
Dual Element
Manual
Manual
Manual
Remote
Manual
Manual
Yes
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Yes
No
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Yes
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Yes
No
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Yes
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2.7
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