GC 190 (Horizontal Crankshaft)
Reliable, Lightweight Power
Specifically designed for home-use power equipment applications, the GC190 provides an ideal source of power for a wide range of consumer products.
Common Applications
- Pressure washers
- Tillers/cultivators
- Agricultural equipment
- Water pumps
Features
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
- The world's first general purpose engine internal timing belt
- Tough resin overhead cam for durability and quietness
- Uniblock construction
Quiet, smooth performance
- Internal timing belt provides quiet operation
- Valvetrain and gear noise is minimized
- 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
- CARB and EPA certified
- 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.)
- No catalyst necessary
- Electric start version available
Specifications
Engine Type | Air-cooled 4-stroke OHC |
Bore x Stroke | 69 mm x 50 mm |
Displacement | 187 cm3 |
Net Power Output* | 5.2 HP (3.9 kW) @ 3,600 rpm |
Net Torque | 6.9 lb-ft (9.4 Nm) @ 2,500 rpm |
PTO Shaft Rotation | Counterclockwise (from PTO shaft side) |
Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 1.8 litres (1.9 U.S. qts) |
Carburetor | Horizontal type butterfly valve |
Ignition System | Transistorized magneto |
Starting System | Recoil/electric |
Lubrication System | Splash |
Governor System | Centrifugal mechanical |
Air Cleaner | Dry (paper filter) |
Oil Capacity | 0.58 litres (0.61 U.S. qts) |
Fuel | Unleaded 86 octane or higher |
Dry Weight | 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs) |