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2012 Kohler Engine SV840
This twin-cylinder design features a vertical shaft, air cooling, and full pressure lubrication with full-flow filter. Fueled by gasoline, this 4-cycle OHV engine is built with an aluminum head and crankcase with cast iron cylinder liner. CARB & EPA emissions-certified and backed by a one-year commercial & two-year consumer warranty.
Features
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User-Friendly Maintenance. • Easy-access oil check and fill • Top-mount air filter keeps debris out and allows for quick access and inspection of the air cleaner system • Two-year limited warranty
High Power Performance. • OHV design for incredible efficiency • Dynamically balanced crankshaft provides smooth performance • Highly polished main bearings provide added toughness in high-load conditions • Consistent-Cut™ technology for higher-quality cut
Reliability and Long Life Design. • Cast-iron cylinder liner ensure your engine will last long in harsh conditions • Large capacity air cleaner offers extra protection between maintenance intervals • Pressurized lubrication with filter ensures the engine is strong even at extreme angles • Induction-hardened main crank bearing ensures superior strength to cut through the tough stuff • Internally vented carburetors
Quiet, Smooth Operation. • V-twin design runs more smoothly and reduces fatigue on the operator • Quiet air induction box • Modulated cooling fan reduces noise
Easy Dependable Starts. • High-torque inertia drive starter ensures quick, reliable starting in all conditions.
2012 Kohler Engine SV840
Specifications
Engine
- Cylinders
- Twin
- Cooling
- Air
- Engine
- Four-cycle, twin-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical shaft, gasoline, full pressure lubrication with full-flow filter, aluminum head and crankcase with cast iron cylinder liner.
- Displacement
- 44 cu. in (725 cc)
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.3 in (83 mm) x 2.6 in (67 mm)
- Compression Ratio
- 9:1
- Oil Capacity
- 2.0 quarts (1.9 l)
- Lubrication
- Full-pressure lubrication with full-flow filter
- Fuel Type
- Gasoline
Dimensions
- Dimensions (LxWxH)
- 18.5" x 17.8" x 14.1"
- Weight
- 91 lbs (41.3 kg)
General Information
- Max Power
- 27 hp (20.1 kW) @ 3600 RPM
- Peak Torque
- @ Maximum 45.4 lbs ft (61.5 Nm)
- Shaft Type
- Vertical
Power Take-Off (PTO)
- HP
- 27
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