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Model:	HONDA GX160
Type:	4-stroke, Overhead Valve, Single-Cylinder, Horizontal Shaft
Displacement:	163 cm3
Bore & Stroke:	68 x 45 mm
Compression Ratio:	8.5:1
Net Power:	3.6kW (4.8HP) at 3,600 rpm
Continuous Rated Power:	2.9kW (3.9HP) at 3,600 rpm
Maximum Net Torque:	10.3 Nm (7.6 lbs ft) at 2,500 rpm
Ignition System:	Transistorised magneto ignition
Starting System:	Recoil (Electric Starter Optional)
Cooling System:	Forced-air
PTO Shaft Rotation:	Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Power:	1.4 L/h at 3,600 rpm
Recommended Fuel:	Unleaded
Lubrication System:	Splash
Recommended Oil:	10W/30 API SG
Oil Capacity (litres):	0.6
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres):	3.1
Dimensions (LxWxH):	312mm x 362mm x 346mm
Dry weight (kg):	15.0kg

Innovative engineering, designed to deliver high performance. The GX series is Honda’s premium commercial grade engine range. Designed with all of Honda’s engineering and production experience, the GX series engines are easy starting and deliver strong power and torque.

They are economical, quiet and smooth running. The range possesses a variety of PTO shaft types to suit an array of needs and applications. The top selling range from the world’s largest engine manufacturer, the GX range’s performance is leading the world.

Features:

• Environmentally friendly complying with all worldwide standards
• Highest power to displacement ratio
• Lowest fuel consumption in its category
• Utilises OHV commercial engine
• Strong, professional, heavy duty configuration

* The power rating of the engine indicated in this document is the net power output tested on a production engine for the engine model and measured in accordance with SAE J1349 at 3600 rpm. Mass production engines may vary from this value.

Actual power output for the engine installed in the final machine will vary depending on numerous factors, including the operating speed of the engine in application, environmental conditions, maintenance and other variables.