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Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 |
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Ignition System | Transistorized magneto ignition |
Starting System | Recoil starter |
Air Cleaner | Dual element |
Lubrication System | Splash |
Oil Capacity | 0.4 L (0.42 US qt) |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 0.91 L (0.24 US gal) |
Cooling System | Forced air |
Fuel System | Carburetor |
Engine Type | 4-stroke, single-cylinder |
Displacement | 145 cm³ |
Bore x Stroke | 64 mm x 45 mm |
Net Power Output | 3, 600 rpm |
Net Torque | 9.3 Nm (6.9 lb-ft) at 2, 500 rpm |
Identifies controls for manual choke operation.
Identifies controls for automatic choke with fixed throttle.
Identifies controls for automatic choke with manual throttle.
Lists and identifies key engine components and controls.
How to check the battery charge level using the indicator.
Procedure for charging the battery using the external USB charger.
Explains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE for hazard communication.
Notices to prevent damage to the engine or property.
Key safety points for engine operation and environmental safety.
Instructions for environmentally responsible disposal of the product.
References to safety labels and component locations on page A-1.
Inspect engine for leaks, debris, damage, and loose parts.
Check fuel, oil, air filter, and battery charge before operation.
General safety rules for operating the engine.
Alerts about the danger of carbon monoxide gas in enclosed areas.
Important notices for safe battery handling to prevent damage or injury.
Steps for starting engines with a manual choke lever.
Steps for starting engines with automatic choke types.
Instructions on how to safely stop the engine.
Explains why regular maintenance is crucial for performance and safety.
Key safety rules to follow when performing maintenance tasks.
Recommended service intervals for various engine components.
Instructions for safe and proper refueling of the engine.
Details on recommended oil type, viscosity, and level checks.
Instructions for inspecting, cleaning, or replacing the air filter element.
Procedure to check flywheel brake lever clearance.
Guidance on spark plug inspection, gap adjustment, and replacement.
Information on spark arrester cleaning, inspection, and legality.
How to check and charge the engine's battery.
Steps to properly prepare the engine for storage to ensure easy startup.
Advice on preventing fuel deterioration and hazards during storage.
Procedure for draining fuel from the tank and carburetor for storage.
Steps for changing oil and preparing the cylinder for long-term storage.
Diagnosing and correcting common causes for engine startup failure.
Diagnosing and correcting common causes for reduced engine power.
Troubleshooting causes for the starter not engaging.
Diagnosing issues preventing external battery charging.
Information on serial number location and engine type.
Guidance on carburetor adjustments for optimal high-altitude performance.
Details on warranty coverage for emission control components.
Identifying engine issues that may impact emissions performance.
Recommendations for using genuine or EPA-certified parts.
Ensuring compliance with emission standards through proper maintenance.
Explanation of the Air Index for comparing emissions performance.
Detailed technical specifications for GCV145, GCV170, and GCV200 models.
Key specifications for engine tune-ups, such as spark plug gap and idle speed.
Summary of fuel, engine oil, and spark plug recommendations.
Information on finding authorized Honda dealers and distributors.
How to get assistance and contact Honda for service inquiries.
Overview of the international warranty terms and exclusions for Honda engines.