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MakeHonda Engines
ModelGC160
Product Features
Description
Reliable, Lightweight Power
Specifically designed for home-use power equipment applications, the GC160 provides an ideal source of power for a variety of consumer products.
Common Applications
- Pressure washers
- Tillers / cultivators
- Agricultural equipment
- Water pumps
Fuel Efficient, High Output Operation
- Compact combustion chamber, overhead cam design, and uniblock construction reduce fuel consumption
- Powerful torque across a wide RPM range helps reduce engine speed drop from sudden load increases.
Compact and Lightweight
- One of the lightest engines in their class
- The lightest engines in their class
- The world's first general purpose engine internal timing belt
- World's first general purpose engine with an internal timing belt
- Tough resin overhead cam for durability and quietness
- Uni-block construction
Quiet, Smooth Performance
- Internal timing belt provides quiet operation
- Valvetrain and gear noise is minimized
- OHC design minimizes valvetrain and gear noise
- Precision engineered and machined components result in lower vibration
Proven Reliability
- Dua-Lube System provides superior engine lubrication
- Simple construction reduces many potential maintenance needs
- High quality materials, fit, and finish
- Single element air filter
Easy to Use and Maintain
- Easy access oil drain and fill
- Easily accessible spark plug
- Proven lifetime timing belt design
Easy Starting
- Horizontal cross-flow intake port to smooth the flow of fuel
- Automatic mechanical decompression
- Electronic ignition
Emissions Compliant
- No catalyst necessary
- Built in charcoal canister in gas cap
Available Options
- Different controls are available for a variety of different applications (pressure washer, lawnmower, log splitter, etc.)
- A number of control options are available for a variety of applications (pressure washer, lawnmower, log splitter, etc.)
- Electric start version available
Specifications
- Engine Type: Air-cooled 4-stroke OHC
- Bore x Stroke: 2.5" x 2.0" (64 mm x 50 mm)
- Displacement: 9.8 cu in (160 cm3)
- Net Power Output*: 4.6 HP (3.4 kW) @ 3600 rpm
- Net Torque: 6.9 lb-ft (9.4 Nm) @ 2500 rpm
- PTO Shaft Rotation: Counterclockwise (from PTO shaft side)
- Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
- Carburetor: Horizontal type butterfly valve
- Ignition System: Transistorized magneto
- Starting System: Recoil/electric
- Air Cleaner: Dry (paper filter)
- Governor System: Centrifugal Mechanical
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 1.9 U.S. qts (1.8 liters)
- Fuel: Unleaded 86 octane or higher
- Oil Capacity: 0.61 US qt (0.58l)
- Lubrication System: Splash
- Dry Weight: 25.4 lbs (11.5 kg)
Dimensions
- Length (min): 13.3" (337mm)
- Width (min): 14.5" (369mm)
- Height (min): 13.0" (331mm)
PTO
- Q type: Straight shaft
- V type: Tapered shaft
- P type: Threaded type (SAE)
Engine
Engine Type | Air-cooled 4-stroke OHC |
Bore x Stroke | 2.5 in. x 2.0 in. (64 mm x 50 mm) |
Displacement | 9.8 cu.in. (160 cm3) |
Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 |
Horsepower | 4.6 hp (3.4 kW) @ 3600 rpm |
Torque | 6.9 lb.-ft (9.4 Nm) @ 2500 rpm |
Fuel Capacity | 1.9 U.S. qt. (1.8 L) |
Starting System | Recoil/electric |
Dimensions
Length | 13.3 in. (337mm) |
Width | 14.5 in. (369mm) |
Height | 13.0 in. (331mm) |
Weight | 25.4 lb. (11.5 kg) |
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Honda Engines GC160
(540) 894-4450
Besley Implements
704 Mineral Ave |
Mineral
VA
23117
United States
- Hours Open Close
- Mon-Fri: 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
- Sat: 8:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m.
- Sun: Closed