GX240

The GX240 is all new for 2011, featuring more power, quieter performance, lower fuel consumption, and lower emissions. With new features and better performance, the new GX engines establish themselves yet again as the best engines in the business.

3 YEAR WARRANTY

All GX Engines are covered by a Honda 3 Year Warranty!

COMMON APPLICATIONS

Pressure washers
Commercial lawn and garden equipment
Tillers /Cultivators
Generators
Construction / industrial equipment
Agricultural equipment
Water pumps

FUEL EFFICIENT, HIGH OUTPUT OPERATION

Digital CDI ignition system with variable timing
Increased compression ratio
Precision camshaft design offers precise valve timing and optimal valve overlap for better fuel efficiency
OHV design for increased efficiency and optimal power transfer

SMOOTH PERFORMANCE

Precision engineered components result in lower vibration
Ball bearing supported crankshaft for greater stability
Heavy duty balancer shaft
Improved piston design

EXCEPTIONALLY QUIET

Large capacity, multi-chamber exhaust system
Improved camshaft and muffler reduce overall engine noise by up to 5 dB
Reduced mechanical noise due to light weight, noise-reducing materials
Forged steel crankshaft and rigid crankcase
Helical cut gears
Sophisticated air intake system

PROVEN RELIABILITY

Oil Alert
Cast iron cylinder sleeve
High quality materials, fit, and finish
Dual element air cleaner
Fuel Valve
3-Year Limited Warranty

EASY TO USE AND MAINTAIN

Simple throttle control
Large fuel tanks
Large automotive type fuel cap
Dual oil drains and fills
Easy, convenient, heavy duty control box
Easily accessible spark plug

EASY STARTING

Heavy duty recoil starter
Automatic mechanical de-compression system
Variable ignition timing

EMISSIONS COMPLIANT

Applicable models meet the strictest world standards, contact Honda for more info
No catalyst necessary

AVAILABLE OPTIONS

Electric start

MODEL

GX240

TYPE

4-stroke, overhead valve, single-cylinder, horizontal shaft

BORE & STROKE

73 x 58 mm

DISPLACEMENT

242 cm3

COMPRESSION RATIO

8.5:1

NET POWER

5.3kW (7.1HP) at 3,600 rpm

CONTINUOUS RATED POWER

4.4kW (5.9HP) at 3,600 rpm

MAXIMUM NET TORQUE

15.3 Nm at 2,500 rpm

IGNITION SYSTEM

Transistorised magneto ignition

STARTING SYSTEM

Recoil (Electric Starter Optional)

COOLING SYSTEM

Forced-air

PTO SHAFT ROTATION

Counter-clockwise (from P.T.O. side)

FUEL CONSUMPTION AT RATED POWER

2.1 L/h at 3,600 rpm

LUBRICATION SYSTEM

Splash

OIL CAPACITY

1.1l

FUEL TANK CAPACITY

5.3l

DIMENSIONS

380 x 430 x 410mm

DRY WEIGHT

25kg