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NorthStar Power Trowel with 5.5 HP Honda GX160 Engine, 36in. Dia.

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- 5.5 HP Honda GX160 OHV engine
- Worm reduction gear provides high torque at slower speed
- Easy-to-use pitch and speed controls with blades that can adjust from 0°–15° angles
- 60 RPM min.; 120 RPM max.
- 2-year limited warranty
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- (1) Power trowel with 5.5 HP Honda engine
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- 5.5 HP Honda GX160 OHV engine
- Worm reduction gear provides high torque at slower speed
- Easy-to-use pitch and speed controls with blades that can adjust from 0°–15° angles
- 60 RPM min.; 120 RPM max.
- 2-year limited warranty
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
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item# | 5898307 |
Brand | NorthStar |
Manufacturer's Warranty | 2 year limited warranty |
Ship Weight | 263.0 LB |
Engine Brand | Honda |
Engine Model | GX160 |
Diameter | 36 in |
Horsepower | 5.5 HP |
Max. Speed | 100 rpm |
Product Type | Power Trowel |
Engine Displacement | 163 cc |
Pan Size | 36 in |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Blade Width | 5.9 in |
Blade Length | 13.6 in |
Blade Material | Alloy Steel |
Number of Blades | 4 |
Pitching Style | Knob |
Motor Type | Gas |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Safety Switch | Yes |
Max. Pitch | 15 ° |
Product Weight | 176.0000 lb |
Dimensions L x W x H (in.) | 79.0 x 39.0 x 40.0 in |
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· 4 months ago
What lubricant is used in the gear box below the motor? I believe it is a right angle drive. Thank you Myron
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NorthstarExpert12· 4 months ago
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· 8 months ago
Does this have a direct drive without a clutch for engaging the blades?
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NorthstarExpert12· 8 months ago
This power trowel is belt driven. It has a clutch and a gearbox.
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Specifications
Honda
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GX160
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36 in
36 in
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5.5 HP
5.5 HP
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100 rpm
167 rpm
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Power Trowel
Power Trowel
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163 cc
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36 in
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5.9 in
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Alloy Steel
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4
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Knob
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Gas
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Gasoline
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Yes
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15 °
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176.0000 lb
179 lb
144.7600 lb
84.9400 lb
79.0 x 39.0 x 40.0 in
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48.0 x 48.0 x 20.0 in
48.0 x 40.0 x 20.0 in
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