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Tecumseh Snow King Horizontal Engine — 5 HP, 3/4in. x 2 3/8in. Shaft, Model# LH1955A

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- Auxiliary Shaft: 2:1 extended cam
- Aluminum alloy cylinder
- Float-type carburetor with positive displacement fuel pump delivers fuel to the engine quickly for fast, easy starting every time
- Paper air filter with poly pre-filter gives you superior engine performance and protection
- Manual choke with primer
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- Auxiliary Shaft: 2:1 extended cam
- Aluminum alloy cylinder
- Float-type carburetor with positive displacement fuel pump delivers fuel to the engine quickly for fast, easy starting every time
- Paper air filter with poly pre-filter gives you superior engine performance and protection
- Manual choke with primer
- Fixed jet, heated carburetor
- Aluminum alloy PTO end bushings
- Aluminum alloy flywheel end
- Manual choke
- Mechanical compression release
- Manual throttle control
- Push-in ignition key
- Capacitor Discharge Ignition (CDI)
- Extended fill tube w/dipstick
- Resistor type spark plug
- Mitten grip large handle
- Non-rusting polyethylene fuel tank resists condensation
- Optional 120 Volt electric starter, sold separately
- U.S.A.
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
item# | 60505 |
Brand | Tecumseh |
Manufacturer's Warranty | 12 months parts / 12 months labor |
Ship Weight | 33.0 LB |
Start Type | Recoil |
Shaft Keyway | 3/16 |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Cylinder Bore | Cast Iron |
Governor System | Mechanical |
Ignition System | Solid state electronic |
Carburetor | Float |
Lubrication System | Splash |
Auto Compression Release | No |
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Specifications
Recoil
Recoil
Recoil
Electric and Recoil
3/16
0.18 in
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0.25 in
Cast Iron
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Cast Iron
Cast Iron
Mechanical
Mechanical Centrifugal
Centrifugal Mechanical
Centrifugal Mechanical
Solid state electronic
CDI
Electronic
Electronic
Float
Horizontal Type, Butterfly Valve
Float, External Vent
Float, External Vent
Splash
Splash
Splash
Splash
No
-
Yes
Yes
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212 cc
270 cc
389 cc
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OHV
GX Series OHV Commercial-duty
GX Series OHV Commercial-duty
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3/4 in
1 in
1 in
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2.43 in
3.23 in
3.48 in
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1
1
1
-
6 HP
8.5 HP
11.7 HP
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3.8 qt
-
-
-
0.63 qt
1.16 qt
1.16 qt
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
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No
-
-
-
Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
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Air
Air
Air
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2.75 in
3 in
3.5 in
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2.16 in
2.3 in
2.5 in
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Dual Element
Dual Element
Dual Element
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
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38.6000 lb
-
-
-
17.0 x 14.0 x 15.0 in
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-
-
-
14.1 ft-lbs.
19.5 ft-lbs.
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-
R-type
Q-type
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-
5.25 in
5.25 in
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-
8.5:1
8.0:1
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-
No
No
-
-
Ball
Ball
-
-
Manual
Manual
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-
Remote
Remote
-
-
-
Yes
-
-
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