Kohler KT745 Owner's Manual

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Troubleshooting
Do not attempt to service or replace major engine components, or any items that require special
timing or adjustment procedures. This work should be performed by a Kohler authorized dealer.
Possible Cause
Problem
No
Fuel
Improper
Fuel
Dirt In
Fuel
Line
Dirty
Debris
Screen
Incorrect
Oil Level
Engine
Overloaded
Dirty Air
Cleaner
Faulty
Spark
Plug
Will Not Start
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Hard Starting
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Stops Suddenly
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Lacks Power
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Operates Erratically
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Knocks or Pings
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Skips or Misfi res
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Backfi res
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Overheats
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High Fuel
Consumption
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Engine Specifi cations
Model Bore Stroke Displacement
Oil Capacity
(Refi ll)
Spark
Plug Gap
Maximum Angle
of Operation
(@ full oil level)*
KT610
3.27 in.
(83 mm)
2.4 in.
(61 mm)
40.3 cu. in.
(660 cc)
2.0 U.S. qt.
(1.9 L)
0.03 in.
(0.76 mm)
25°
KT620
KT715
2.6 in.
(67 mm)
44.2 cu. in.
(725 cc)
KT725
KT730
KT735
KT740
KT745
2.7 in.
(69 mm)
45.6 cu. in.
(747 cc)
*Exceeding maximum angle of operation may cause engine damage from insuffi cient lubrication.
Additional specifi cation information can be found in service manual at KohlerEngines.com.
Exhaust Emission Control System for models KT610-KT620, KT715-KT745 is EM for U.S. EPA,
California, and Europe.
Any and all horsepower (hp) references by Kohler are Certifi ed Power Ratings and per SAE J1940
& J1995 hp standards. Details on Certifi ed Power Ratings can be found at KohlerEngines.com.

Kohler KT745 Specifications

General

Fuel System	Carburetor
Cooling System	Air
Governor Type	Mechanical
Ignition System	Electronic
Lubrication	Full Pressure
Displacement	747 cc
Power	25 hp
Oil Capacity	2.0 U.S. quarts (1.9 liters)