Honda GX160

Description

The flagship of Honda's GX Engine range, professionals rely on the GX160 to deliver reliable, easy starting, fuel efficient performance, day in and day out

• Being the Flagship model in Honda's world-renowned GX Engine range, the GX160 can be used in all sorts of applications.
• The GX160's Precision Camshaft design offers precise valve timing and optimal valve overlap for better fuel efficiency.
• A ball bearing-supported crankshaft and precision engineered components result in greater stability and lower vibration for you, no matter what the application.
• The GX160, just like the entire GX Engine range, is covered by an extensive Honda 3 Year Warranty.

COMMON APPLICATIONS
Being the Flagship model in Honda's world-renowned GX Engine range, the GX160 can be used in all sorts of applications.

From Pressure Washers and Construction/Industrial equipment, to Tillers/Cultivators, Generators and Commercial Lawn & Garden Equipment, thisbad boy has plenty of uses.

Agricultural Equipment, Water Pumps, and even Go Karts, are powered by the GX160.Of course, to accurately compare the GX160 with other Honda engines, click on the Compare Products icon next to the Share tab, in the top right ofthis page.

FUEL EFFICIENT, HIGH OUTPUT OPERATION
The GX160's Precision Camshaft design offers precise valve timing and optimal valve overlap for better fuel efficiency.

It draws on decades of Honda engineering with its OHV design, delivering increased efficiency and optimal power transfer for where you need it.

And the GX160 incorporates a high compression ratio for better fuel efficiency than its competitors.

EASY TO USE
A ball bearing-supported crankshaft and precision engineered components result in greater stability and lower vibration for you, no matter what theapplication.

The use of lightweight, noise-reducing materials and a forged steel crankshaft & rigid crankcase results in an exceptionally quiet engine thatincorporates a large capacity, multi-chamber exhaust system.

And with a simple Throttle Control, large Fuel Tank and Automotive Type Fuel Cap, Dual Oil Drains and Fills, an easily accessible Spark Plug andHeavy Duty Recoil Starter, the GX160's features go on and on

3 YEAR WARRANTY
The GX160, just like the entire GX Engine range, is covered by an extensive Honda 3 Year Warranty.

That 3 years is relevant to both Domestic and Commercial applications, so you can rest assured with the knowledge that your GX160 is built to last.

And should there be any issues, a nationwide network of 450+ authorised Honda dealers are there to back you up with all your parts & servicerequirements.

EXCEPTIONALLY QUIET
Helical cut gears
Sophisticated air intake system and Oil Alert

PROVEN RELIABILITY
Cast iron cylinder sleeve
Dual element air cleaner

EASY TO USE AND MAINTAIN
Easy, convenient, heavy duty control box

EASY STARTING
Automatic mechanical de-compression system

EMISSIONS COMPLIANT
Applicable models meet the strictest world standards, contact Honda for more info
No catalyst necessar

AVAILABLE OPTIONS
Gear reduction options
Electric startSpark arrester available

SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL - GX160
TYPE - 4-stroke, overhead valve, single-cylinder, horizontal shaft
BORE & STROKE - 68 x 45 mm
DISPLACEMENT - 163 cm3
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 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 ATRATED POWER - 1.4 L/h at 3,600 rpm
RECOMMENDED FUEL - Unleaded
LUBRICATION SYSTEM - Splash
RECOMMENDED OIL - 10W/30 API SG
OIL CAPACITY - 0.6l
FUEL TANK CAPACITY - 3.1l
DIMENSIONS - 312 x 362 x 346mm
DRY WEIGHT - 15kg
OTHER OPTIONS - 2:1 Reduction - 2:1 Reduction with Clutch - 6:1 Reduction
PRICE RANGE - $653 - $1480