Kohler SH265 Owner's Manual

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Major Repair
MajorrepairinformationisavailableinKohlerEngine
ServiceManuals.Thistypeofrepairgenerallyrequires
the services of a trained mechanic and the use of
specialtoolsandequipment.KohlerEngineService
Centershavethefacilities,training,andgenuine
Kohler replacement parts necessary to perform this
service.
For the nearest sales and service location:
• Visit our Web site: KohlerEngines.com
• Call1-800-544-2444(U.S.andCanada)
• Look in your local telephone directory under
Engines-Gasoline
Parts Ordering
Theenginemodel,specication,andserialnumbers
are required when ordering replacement parts from
yourKohlerEngineServiceCenter.Thesenumbersare
foundontheidenticationplatewhichisaxedtothe
engineshrouding.Includeleersuxesifthereare
any.SeeSerialDataLabelonPage6.
Always insist on genuine Kohler parts. All genuine
Kohlerpartsmeetstrictstandardsfort,reliability,
and performance.
Specications
Model: SH265 SH390** SH430**
Bore:
mm
(in.)
68
(2.7)
77
(3.0)
88
(3.5)
Stroke:
mm
(in.)
54
(2.1)
58
(2.3)
64
(2.5)
Displacement:
cm
3
(in.
3
)
196
(12.0)
270
(16.5)
389
(23.7)
*Gross Power (@ 3600 RPM):
kW
(HP)
4.9
(6.5)
6.8
(9.0)
9.8
(13.0)
*Net Power (@ 3600 RPM):
kW
(HP)
4.1
(5.5)
6.0
(8.0)
8.2
(11.0)
Max. Torque (@ 2500 RPM):
N·m
(ft. lb.)
12.4
(9.1)
17.7
(13.1)
25.1
(18.5)
Compression Ratio:
8.5:1 8.2:1 8:1
Weight (Recoil Start):
kg
(lbs.)
15.5
(34.2)
25.0
(55.0)
31.0
(68.3)
Oil Capacity:
L
(U.S. qt.)
0.6
(0.63)
1.1
(1.2)
Fuel Tank Capacity:
L
(U.S. qt.)
3.6
(3.8)
6.0
(6.3)
6.5
(6.9)
Exhaust Emission Control System:
EM for U.S. EPA and Europe
*HorsepowerratingsexceedSocietyofAutomotiveEngineersSmallEngineTestCodeJ1940.Actualengine
horsepowerislowerandaectedby,butnotlimitedto,accessories(aircleaner,exhaust,charging,cooling,fuel
pump,etc.),application,enginespeedandambientoperatingconditions(temperature,humidity,andaltitude).
Kohlerreservestherighttochangeproductspecications,designs,andequipmentwithoutnoticeandwithout
incurring obligation.
**DataformodelsSH390andSH430isbasedonpreliminaryinformation.

Kohler SH265 Specifications

General

Compression Ratio	8.5:1
Fuel System	Carburetor
Lubrication System	Splash
Oil Capacity	0.6 liters
Ignition System	Electronic
Dry Weight	50 lbs (22.7 kg)