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Lawn mower engine for the consumer market.
Honda is the world’s largest manufacturer of engines and has earned its reputation for unsurpassed quality, performance and reliability. Our general purpose engines are designed to meet or exceed the demands of our customers through advanced engine technology, quality components and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities throughout the world.

Honda has launched this highly efficient engine in the light-heavy duty engine market, where less fuel-efficient side valve engines have been dominant

The GCV160 is a new engine comprising of lightweight, compact and easy to use features. Users sensitive to engine noise will prefer the quieter operation offered by this superb engine.


Honda
GCV160
Technical Specifications GC135
Type: 4 Stroke, Overhead cam, Single cylinder
Displacement: 160cm3
Net Power: 3.3kW @ 3600rpm
Net Torque: 9.4nm @ 2500rpm
Cooling: Forced Air
Dry Weight: 9.8kg
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Features:

  • Enviromentally friendly, complying to all world standards.
  • Innovative uniblock cylinder and built in timing belt
  • High performance materials for reduced weight
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its catagory
  • Highest power to displacement ratio

Technology:

  • Innovative uniblock cylinder and built-in timing belt
  • Highest power to displacement ratio

Performance/Usability:

  • Built-in belt is maintenance free for the life of the engine
  • Environmentally friendly complying with all worldwide standards
  • Warranty - 2 year Domestic Warranty
                    - 90 day Commercial Warranty

Model GCV160
Type 4-stroke, overhead cam, single-cylinder, vertical shaft
Bore & Stroke 64 x 50 mm (2.5 x 2.0 in)
Displacement 160 cm3 (9.8 cu in)
Compression Ratio 8.5:1
Net Power 3.3kW (4.4HP) at 3,600 rpm
Continuous Rated Power 2.1 kW (2.8 HP) at 3000 rpm
Maximum Net Torque 9.4 Nm (6.9 lbs ft) at 2,500 rpm
Ignition System Transistorised magneto ignition
Starting System Recoil or Electric Starter
Cooling System Forced-air
PTO Shaft Rotation Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Power 1.1 L/hr at 3000 rpm
Recommended Fuel Unleaded
Lubrication System Forced Splash
Recommended Oil 10W/30 API SG
Oil Capacity (litres) 0.55
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 0.93
Dimensions (LxWxH) 366mm x 331mm x 360mm
Dry weight (kg) 9.8
Price AUD $336.68 - $345.43 (includes GST) RRP*

Power Curve
GSV Range
Professional lawn mower engine.
Honda is the world’s largest manufacturer of engines and has earned its reputation for unsurpassed quality, performance and reliability. Our general purpose engines are designed to meet or exceed the demands of our customers through advanced engine technology, quality components and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities throughout the world.

The GSV range of engines combines the lightweight, compact features of the GCV engine range with the hard wearing cast-iron sleeve from the GXV range to provide the perfect balance between durability and ease of use. The GSV engines are economical, quiet and easy to start; exhibiting the leading edgy technology expected of a Honda engine.


Honda
GSV190
Technical Specifications GC135
Type: 4 Stroke, Overhead cam, Single cylinder
Displacement: 187cm3
Net Power: 3.8kW @ 3600rpm
Net Torque: 11.3nm @ 2500rpm
Cooling: Forced Air
Dry Weight: 13.0kg
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Features:

  • Enviromentally friendly, complying to all world standards.
  • Innovative uniblock cylinder and built in timing belt
  • High performance materials for reduced weight
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its catagory
  • Highest power to displacement ratio

Technology:

  • Innovative uniblock cylinder and built-in timing belt
  • Highest power to displacement ratio
  • Cast iron sleeve for added durability

Performance/Usability:

  • Fewer mechanical components generating noise
  • High performance materials for reduced weight
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its category
  • Easy to start using unique Honda technology

Peace of Mind:

  • Built-in belt is maintenance free for the life of the engine
  • Environmentally friendly complying with all worldwide standards
  • Warranty - 2 year Domestic Warranty
                   - 2 year Commercial Warranty

Model GSV190
Type 4-stroke, overhead cam, single-cylinder, vertical shaft
Bore & Stroke 69 x 50 mm (2.7 x 2.0 in)
Displacement 187 cm3 (11.4 cu in)
Compression Ratio 8.5:1
Net Power 3.8kW (5.1HP) at 3,600 rpm
Continuous Rated Power 2.6 kW (3.5 HP) at 3000 rpm
Maximum Net Torque 11.3 Nm (8.3 lbs ft) at 2,500 rpm
Ignition System Transistorised magneto ignition
Starting System Recoil (Electric Start Optional)
Cooling System Forced-air
PTO Shaft Rotation Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Power 1.3 L/hr at 3000 rpm
Recommended Fuel Unleaded
Lubrication System Forced Splash
Recommended Oil 10W/30 API SG
Oil Capacity (litres) 0.55
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 0.93
Dimensions (LxWxH) 371mm x 343mm x 368mm
Dry weight (kg) 13.0kg
Price AUD $397.90 (includes GST) RRP*

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GXV Range

Top of the range professional engines.
The GXV range is universally acknowledged for its hard-working, heavy-duty qualities that have made the Honda name famous.

The success of Honda has been in innovative engineering designed to deliver high performance engines that are reliable and economical. The GXV series produced by Honda is our premium commercial grade engine range. Designed with all of Honda’s engineering and production experience, the GXV series engines are easy to start and deliver strong power and torque.


They are economical, quiet and smooth running. The range possesses a variety of PTO shaft types and reduction ratios to suit an array of needs and applications.


Honda
GXV50
Technical Specifications GC135
Type: 4 Stroke, Overhead cam, Single cylinder
Displacement: 49cm3
Net Power: 1.6kW @ 7000rpm
Net Torque: 2.7nm @ 4500rpm
Cooling: Forced Air
Dry Weight: 5.2kg
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Features:

  • Enviromentally friendly, complying to all world standards.
  • Uses OHV commercial engine
  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its catagory
  • Highest power to displacement ratio

Technology:

  • Highest power to displacement ratio
  • Easy to start using unique Honda technology

Performance/Usability:

  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its category
  • Easy to start using unique Honda technology

Peace of Mind:

  • All components are designed for long term use
  • Built-in belt is maintenance free for the life of the engine
  • Environmentally friendly complying with all worldwide standards
  • Warranty - 2 year Domestic Warranty
                   - 2 year Commercial Warranty

Model GXV50
Type 4-stroke, overhead valve, single-cylinder, Vertical Shaft
Bore & Stroke 41.8 x 36.0 mm
Displacement 49 cm3 (2.99 cu in)
Compression Ratio 8.0:1
Net Power 1.6kW (2.1HP) at 7,000 rpm
Maximum Net Torque 2.7 Nm (2.0 lbs ft) at 4,500 rpm
Ignition System Transistorised magneto ignition
Starting System Recoil Starter
Cooling System Forced-air
PTO Shaft Rotation Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Power 0.91 L/h at 7,000 rpm
Recommended Fuel Unleaded
Lubrication System Splash
Recommended Oil 10W/30 API SG
Oil Capacity (litres) 0.25
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 0.27
Dimensions (LxWxH) 249mm x 286mm x 225mm
Dry weight (kg) 5.2kg
Other Specs Ideal replacement for small 2 stroke engines
Price AUD $651.50 (includes GST) RRP*

Power Curve

Honda
GXV160
Technical Specifications GC135
Type: 4 Stroke, Overhead cam, Single cylinder
Displacement: 163cm3
Net Power: 3.2kW @ 3600rpm
Net Torque: 9.6nm @ 2500rpm
Cooling: Forced Air
Dry Weight: 14.3kg
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Features:

  • Enviromentally friendly, complying to all world standards.
  • Uses OHV commercial engine
  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its catagory
  • Highest power to displacement ratio

Technology:

  • Highest power to displacement ratio
  • Uses OHV commercial engine

Performance/Usability:

  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its category
  • Easy to start using unique Honda technology

Peace of Mind:

  • All components are designed for long term use
  • Built-in belt is maintenance free for the life of the engine
  • Environmentally friendly complying with all worldwide standards
  • Warranty - 2 year Domestic Warranty
                   - 2 year Commercial Warranty

Model GXV160
Type 4-stroke, overhead valve, single-cylinder, Vertical Shaft
Bore & Stroke 68 x 45mm
Displacement 163 cm3 (10.0 cu in)
Compression Ratio 8.0:1
Net Power 3.2 Kw (4.3HP) at 3600 rpm
Continuous Rated Power 2.0 kW (2.7HP) at 3000 rpm
Maximum Net Torque 9.6 Nm (7.1 lbs ft) at 2,500 rpm
Ignition System Transistorised magneto ignition
Starting System Recoil Starter
Cooling System Forced-air
PTO Shaft Rotation Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Power 1.1 L/h at 3,000 rpm
Recommended Fuel Unleaded
Lubrication System Forced Splash
Recommended Oil 10W/30 API SG
Oil Capacity (litres) 0.65
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 1.8
Dimensions (LxWxH) 420mm x 365mm x 357mm
Dry weight (kg) 14.3kg
Price AUD $522.51 (includes GST) RRP*

Power Curve

Honda
GXV390
Technical Specifications GC135
Type: 4 Stroke, Overhead cam, Single cylinder
Displacement: 389cm3
Net Power: 7.6kW @ 3600rpm
Net Torque: 24.2nm @ 2500rpm
Cooling: Forced Air
Dry Weight: 14.3kg
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Features:

  • Enviromentally friendly, complying to all world standards.
  • Uses OHV commercial engine
  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its catagory
  • Highest power to displacement ratio

Technology:

  • Highest power to displacement ratio
  • Uses OHV commercial engine

Performance/Usability:

  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its category
  • Easy to start using unique Honda technology

Peace of Mind:

  • All components are designed for long term use
  • Built-in belt is maintenance free for the life of the engine
  • Environmentally friendly complying with all worldwide standards
  • Warranty - 2 year Domestic Warranty
                   - 2 year Commercial Warranty

Model GXV390
Type 4-stroke, overhead valve, single-cylinder, Vertical Shaft
Bore & Stroke 88 x 64 mm (3.5 x 2.5 in)
Displacement 389 cm3 (23.7 cu in)
Compression Ratio 7.7:1
Net Power 7.6kW (10.2HP) at 3,600 rpm
Continuous Rated Power 5.2kW (7.0HP) at 3000 rpm
Maximum Net Torque 24.2 Nm (17.8 lbs ft) at 2,500
Ignition System Transistorised magneto ignition
Starting System Recoil (Electric Start Optional)
Cooling System Forced-air
PTO Shaft Rotation Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Power 2.5 L/h at 3,000 rpm
Recommended Fuel Unleaded
Lubrication System Pressure and splash
Recommended Oil 10W/30 API SG
Oil Capacity (litres) 1.1
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 2.1
Dimensions (LxWxH) 430mm x 385mm x 410mm
Dry weight (kg) 33.0kg
Price From AUD $905.11 - $1,149.97 (includes GST) RRP*

Power Curve

Honda
GXV530
Technical Specifications GC135
Type: 4 Stroke, Overhead cam, Single cylinder
Displacement: 530cm3
Net Power: 11.3kW @ 3600rpm
Net Torque: 34.2nm @ 2500rpm
Cooling: Forced Air
Dry Weight: 32.3kg
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Features:

  • Enviromentally friendly, complying to all world standards.
  • Uses OHV commercial engine
  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its catagory
  • Highest power to displacement ratio

Technology:

  • Highest power to displacement ratio
  • Uses OHV commercial engine

Performance/Usability:

  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its category
  • Easy to start using unique Honda technology

Peace of Mind:

  • All components are designed for long term use
  • Built-in belt is maintenance free for the life of the engine
  • Environmentally friendly complying with all worldwide standards
  • Warranty - 2 year Domestic Warranty
                   - 2 year Commercial Warranty

Model GXV530
Type 4-stroke, overhead cam, 90L V-twin, Vertical Shaft
Bore & Stroke 77 x 57 mm (3.0 x 2.2 in)
Displacement 530cm3 (32.3 cu in)
Compression Ratio 8.0:1
Net Power 11.3kW (15.2HP) at 3,600 rpm
Continuous Rated Power 7.3kW (9.8HP) at 3000 rpm
Maximum Net Torque 34.2 Nm (25.2 lbs ft) at 2,500 rpm
Ignition System Transistorised magneto ignition
Starting System Recoil with Electric or Electric Starter
Cooling System Forced-air
PTO Shaft Rotation Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Power 3.9 L/h at 3,000 rpm
Recommended Fuel Unleaded
Lubrication System Pressure and splash
Recommended Oil 10W/30 API SG
Oil Capacity (litres) 1.05
Dimensions (LxWxH) 456mm x 427mm x 331mm
Dry weight (kg) 32.3kg
Price AUD $1,661.55 - $1,751.19 (includes GST) RRP*

Power Curve

Honda
GXV610
Technical Specifications GC135
Type: 4 Stroke, Overhead cam, Single cylinder
Displacement: 614cm3
Net Power: 12.4kW @ 3600rpm
Net Torque: 39.6nm @ 2500rpm
Cooling: Forced Air
Dry Weight: 43.0kg
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Features:

  • Enviromentally friendly, complying to all world standards.
  • Uses OHV commercial engine
  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its catagory
  • Highest power to displacement ratio

Technology:

  • Highest power to displacement ratio
  • Uses OHV commercial engine

Performance/Usability:

  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its category
  • Easy to start using unique Honda technology

Peace of Mind:

  • All components are designed for long term use
  • Built-in belt is maintenance free for the life of the engine
  • Environmentally friendly complying with all worldwide standards
  • Warranty - 2 year Domestic Warranty
                   - 2 year Commercial Warranty

Model GXV610
Type 4-stroke, overhead valve, 90L V-twin, Vertical Shaft
Bore & Stroke 77 x 66 mm (3.0 x 2.6 in)
Displacement 614 cm3 (37.5 cu in)
Compression Ratio 8.3:1
Net Power 12.4kW (16.6HP) at 3,600 rpm
Continuous Rated Power 9.2kW (12.3 HP) at 3000 rpm
Maximum Net Torque 39.6 Nm (29.2 lbs ft) at 2,500 rpm
Ignition System Transistorised magneto ignition
Starting System Recoil with Electric or Electric Starter
Cooling System Forced-air
PTO Shaft Rotation Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Power 4.9 L/h at 3,000 rpm
Recommended Fuel Unleaded
Lubrication System Forced lubrication
Recommended Oil 10W/30 API SG
Oil Capacity (litres) 2.2
Dimensions (LxWxH) 459mm x 457mm x 431mm
Dry weight (kg) 43.0kg
Price AUD $2,155.64 (includes GST) RRP*

Power Curve

Honda
GXV620
Technical Specifications GC135
Type: 4 Stroke, Overhead cam, Single cylinder
Displacement: 614cm3
Net Power: 13.3kW @ 3600rpm
Net Torque: 41.1nm @ 2500rpm
Cooling: Forced Air
Dry Weight: 43.0kg
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Features:

  • Enviromentally friendly, complying to all world standards.
  • Uses OHV commercial engine
  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its catagory
  • Highest power to displacement ratio

Technology:

  • Highest power to displacement ratio
  • Uses OHV commercial engine

Performance/Usability:

  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its category
  • Easy to start using unique Honda technology

Peace of Mind:

  • All components are designed for long term use
  • Built-in belt is maintenance free for the life of the engine
  • Environmentally friendly complying with all worldwide standards
  • Warranty - 2 year Domestic Warranty
                   - 2 year Commercial Warranty

Model GXV620
Type 4-stroke, overhead valve, 90L V-twin, Vertical Shaft
Bore & Stroke 77 x 66 mm (3.0 x 2.6 in)
Displacement 614 cm3 (37.5 cu in)
Compression Ratio 8.3:1
Net Power 13.3kW (17.8HP) at 3,600 rpm
Continuous Rated Power 9.5kW (12.7HP) at 3000 rpm
Maximum Net Torque 41.1 Nm (30.3 lbs ft) at 2,500 rpm
Ignition System Transistorised magneto ignition
Starting System Recoil with Electric or Electric Starter
Cooling System Forced-air
PTO Shaft Rotation Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Power 5.1 L/h at 3,000 rpm
Recommended Fuel Unleaded
Lubrication System Forced lubrication
Recommended Oil 10W/30 API SG
Oil Capacity (litres) 2.2
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) N/A
Dimensions (LxWxH) 388mm x 457mm x 452mm
Dry weight (kg) 43kg
Price AUD $2,286.82 (includes GST) RRP*


Honda
GXV670
Technical Specifications GC135
Type: 4 Stroke, Overhead cam, Single cylinder
Displacement: 614cm3
Net Power: 13.3kW @ 3600rpm
Net Torque: 41.1nm @ 2500rpm
Cooling: Forced Air
Dry Weight: 43.0kg
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Features:

  • Enviromentally friendly, complying to all world standards.
  • Uses OHV commercial engine
  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its catagory
  • Highest power to displacement ratio

Technology:

  • Highest power to displacement ratio
  • Uses OHV commercial engine

Performance/Usability:

  • Strong, professional heavy duty configuration
  • Lowest fuel consumption in its category
  • Easy to start using unique Honda technology

Peace of Mind:

  • All components are designed for long term use
  • Built-in belt is maintenance free for the life of the engine
  • Environmentally friendly complying with all worldwide standards
  • Warranty - 2 year Domestic Warranty
                   - 2 year Commercial Warranty

Model GXV670
Type 4-stroke, overhead valve, 90L V-twin, Vertical Shaft
Bore & Stroke 77 x 66 mm (3.0 x 2.6 in)
Displacement 614 cm3 (37.5 cu in)
Compression Ratio 8.3:1
Net Power 15.5kW (20.8HP) at 3,600 rpm
Continuous Rated Power 10.7kW (14.3HP) at 3000 rpm
Maximum Net Torque 44.4 Nm (32.7 lbs ft) at 2,500
Ignition System Transistorised magneto ignition
Starting System Electric Starter
Cooling System Forced-air
PTO Shaft Rotation Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)
Fuel Consumption at Rated Power 7.2 L/h at 3,000 rpm
Recommended Fuel Unleaded
Lubrication System Forced lubrication
Recommended Oil 10W/30 API SG
Oil Capacity (litres) 2.5
Dimensions (LxWxH) 464mm x 473mm x 449mm
Dry weight (kg) 45kg
Price AUD $2,444.23 (includes GST) RRP*


 

 
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