The Honda GX50 is a small, air-cooled, four-stroke, overhead camshaft (OHC) engine commonly used in various types of small equipment such as lawn mowers, tillers, and other light industrial or recreational equipment.
Here are some key specifications and features of the Honda GX50 engine:
• Engine Type: 4-stroke, OHC, single-cylinder
• Displacement: 47.9 cc
• Bore and Stroke: 41.8 mm x 36.0 mm
• Compression Ratio: 8.0:1
• Net Power Output: Approximately 2.0 hp (1.5 kW) at 7,000 rpm
• Net Torque: Approximately 2.0 lb-ft (2.7 Nm) at 4,500 rpm
• Fuel System: Carburetor
• Ignition System: Transistorized magneto ignition
• Starting System: Recoil (manual) start
• Air Cleaner: Dual element
• Lubrication System: Splash
• Oil Capacity: 0.17 liters (0.18 US quarts)
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 0.77 liters (0.20 US gallons)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 198 mm x 275 mm x 236 mm (7.8 in x 10.8 in x 9.3 in)
• Dry Weight: 5.23 kg (11.5 lbs)
Given the small size and power of the GX50, it is ideal for applications requiring compact, reliable, and fuel-efficient power sources.