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Honda Engines GCV170

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MakeHonda Engines

ModelGCV170

Product Features

Description

Powerful, Simple, Reliable Power

The All-New GCV170 pressure washer engine delivers more power and more torque for premium residential applications, along with a range of technological attributes, innovative features and a simple design that make the new model even more reliable and easier to operate and maintain.

Common Applications

Pressure washers

Fuel Efficient, High Output Operation

Overhead valve (OHV) configuration and pent roof design increase combustion efficiency, allowing for higher compression ratios and greater power output.
Powerful torque across a wide RPM range helps reduce engine speed drop from sudden load increases.

Compact and Lightweight

One of the lightest OHV engines in their class
Simplified engine layout makes quick work of disassembly with fewer tools and quicker repairs

Quiet, Smooth Performance

Optimized muffler structure reduces engine noise and improves operator comfort
Enhanced crankshaft balance results in lower vibration

Proven Reliability

High quality materials and purpose built components ensure reliable long term use
Fuel-Off position allows user to run carburetor out of fuel making it less susceptible to contamination

Easy to Use and Maintain

Auto Choke System eliminates manual operation making it easy to use for all operators
Large diameter fuel opening reduces potential spills and makes refueling easier
Long oil tube makes draining and filling quick and easy
Easily accessible spark plug

Easy Starting

Cycloflow™ technology enhances the air-fuel mixture making the engine more resilient to low quality fuels and makes starting easier
Simplified structure and optimized location of wax element improves heat transfer and makes for easier engine starting in all conditions
Automatic mechanical decompression
Electronic ignition

Emissions Compliant

Built in charcoal canister in fuel cap

Specifications

Engine Type: Air-cooled 4-stroke OHV
Bore x Stroke: 2.36" x 2.32" (60 mm x 59 mm)
Displacement: 10.1 cu in (166 cm3)
Net Power Output*: 4.8 HP (3.6kW) @ 3600 rpm
Net Torque: 8.2 lb-ft (11.1 Nm) @ 2500 rpm
PTO Shaft Rotation: Counterclockwise (from PTO shaft side)
Compression Ratio: 8.0:1
Carburetor: Horizontal type butterfly valve
Ignition System: Transistorized magneto
Starting System: Recoil
Air Cleaner: Dry (paper filter)
Governor System: Centrifugal Mechanical
Fuel Tank Capacity: 0.24 U.S. gal (.99 liter)
Fuel: Unleaded 86 octane or higher
Oil Capacity: 0.42 US qt (0.41l)
Lubrication System: Splash
Dry Weight: 22.3 lbs (10.1 kg)

Dimensions

Length (min): 16.3" (414mm)
Width (min): 13.0" (331mm)
Height (min): 13.1" (333mm)

PTO

N5: Straight shaft

Product Specs

Engine

Engine Type	Air-cooled 4-stroke OHV
Bore x Stroke	2.36 in. x 2.32 in. (60 mm x 59 mm)
Displacement	10.1 cu.in. (166 cm3)
Compression Ratio	8.0:1
Horsepower	4.8 hp (3.6kW) @ 3600 rpm
Torque	8.2 lb.-ft (11.1 Nm) @ 2500 rpm
Fuel Capacity	0.24 U.S. gal (.99 L)
Starting System	Recoil