Reliable, Lightweight Power
Specifically designed for home-use power equipment applications, the GC160 provides an ideal source of power for a variety of consumer products.
Common Applications
- Pressure washers
- Tillers / cultivators
- Agricultural equipment
- Water pumps
Fuel Efficient, High Output Operation
- Compact combustion chamber, overhead cam design, and uniblock construction reduce fuel consumption
- Powerful torque across a wide RPM range helps reduce engine speed drop from sudden load increases.
Compact And Lightweight
- The lightest engines in their class
- One of the lightest engines in their class
- World's first general purpose engine with an internal timing belt
- The world's first general purpose engine internal timing belt
- Tough resin overhead cam for durability and quietness
- Uni-block construction
Quiet, Smooth Performance
- Internal timing belt provides quiet operation
- Valvetrain and gear noise is minimized
- OHC design minimizes valvetrain and gear noise
- Precision engineered and machined components result in lower vibration
Proven Reliability
- Dua-Lube System provides superior engine lubrication
- Simple construction reduces many potential maintenance needs
- High quality materials, fit, and finish
- Single element air filter
Easy To Use And Maintain
- Easy access oil drain and fill
- Easily accessible spark plug
- Proven lifetime timing belt design
Easy Starting
- Horizontal cross-flow intake port to smooth the flow of fuel
- Automatic mechanical decompression
- Electronic ignition
Emissions Compliant
- No catalyst necessary
- Built in charcoal canister in gas cap
Available Options
- Different controls are available for a variety of different applications (pressure washer, lawnmower, log splitter, etc.)
- A number of control options are available for a variety of applications (pressure washer, lawnmower, log splitter, etc.)
- Electric start version available
Specifications
- Engine Type: Air-cooled 4-stroke OHC
- Bore X Stroke: 2.5" x 2.0" (64 mm x 50 mm)
- Displacement: 9.8 cu in (160 cm3)
- Net Power Output*: 4.6 HP (3.4 kW) @ 3600 rpm
- Net Torque: 6.9 lb-ft (9.4 Nm) @ 2500 rpm
- Pto Shaft Rotation: Counterclockwise (from PTO shaft side)
- Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
- Carburetor: Horizontal type butterfly valve
- Ignition System: Transistorized magneto
- Starting System: Recoil/electric
- Air Cleaner: Dry (paper filter)
- Governor System: Centrifugal Mechanical
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 1.9 U.S. qts (1.8 liters)
- Fuel: Unleaded 86 octane or higher
- Oil Capacity: 0.61 US qt (0.58l)
- Lubrication System: Splash
- Dry Weight: 25.4 lbs (11.5 kg)
Dimensions
- Length (Min): 13.3" (337mm)
- Width (Min): 14.5" (369mm)
- Height (Min): 13.0" (331mm)
