40.0 Gross HP* EFI/ETC

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40.0 Gross HP* EFI/ETC

993cc

Power up with this Vanguard BIG BLOCK™ V-Twin EFI engine with ETC, and take the performance of your equipment to a higher level while lowering operating costs.

Electronic Throttle Control that maintains smooth, consistent power in any environment.
Designed with debris- and air- management features that enhance durability and performance, plus an oil system that improves lubrication, maximizes engine life and extends oil change intervals.

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Horsepower (HP)

993

Displacement (cc)

Petrol

Marketing Fuel Type

Marketing Number of Cylinders

Vertical Shaft Engines Features

V-Twin OHV Technology

Superior balance, low vibration, lower emissions, improved valve life, better fuel economy and higher HP/Weight.

Advanced Debris Management

Keeps engine clean and cool for enhanced durability and performance

Dura-Bore Cast Iron Cylinder Sleeve

Withstands wear while providing improved oil control

Vanguard EFI

Optimizes fuel injection and spark timing so the EFI engine delivers significant fuel savings, greater efficiency, easier starting and higher productivity.

Engine Warranty

Three year commercial engine warranty** for all applications.

High Pressure Fuel Pump Module

Alcohol & Stale Fuel Resistance

Electric Control Module (ECU)

Allows for altitude compensation and optimized starting

Service Solution

Suite of support and diagnostic tools allows for minimizing potential downtime

Full Pressure Lubrication w/ Spin-On Oil Filter

Cleans oil and protects engine components to ensure maximum lubrication and long life

Centrally Located Oil Pump and Pickup

Faster priming and allows for a higher angle of operation

Oil Cooler

Reduces oil temperature, improves lubrication and extends oil change intervals

Heavy-Duty Cylinder and Sump

Engine block designed to provide superior durability

High Efficiency Head Design

Angled ports optimizes tumble and mixture preparation for improved efficiency, smoother idle, lower emissions and more power

Dynamically Balanced Crankshaft

Minimizes engine noise and vibration

Five-Inch Centrifugal Multi-Stage Air Cleaner

Provides maximum engine protection, especially under dirty and dusty conditions

Industrial Grade Solenoid Shift Starter

Quick reliable starts

Computer Controlled Electronic Ignition

Quick dependable starts with no maintenance required.

Engineered Resin Blower Housing, Phase Modulated Flywheel Fan & Large Volume Super Lo-Tone Muffler

Lowers noise level and improves sound quality

Electronic Throttle Control

Reacts instantly to any applied load from its environment to maintain smooth, consistent power in any condition.

CAN J1939 Communication

Easier interface within industry standard ECU communication protocol.

Vertical Shaft Engines Specifications

Model Number

61G8

Engine Type

Vertical

Gross HP* (kW) @ 3’600 rpm

Engine Displacement (cc)

993

Bore (mm)

3.37

Stroke (mm)

3.41

Oil Capacity (L)

Weight (kg)

125

Length (mm)

22.09

Width (mm)

20.24

Height (mm)

24.65

Limited Commercial Warranty †

3 Years Limited

Lubrication System

Full Pressure Lubrication System with Oil Cleaner

Air Filter

Five-Inch Cyclonic Air Cleaner

Compression Ratio

8.5:1

Ignition System

Computer Controlled Battery Ignition

_{*All power levels are stated per SAE J1940 as rated by Briggs & Stratton.
**See operator's manual or dealer for complete warranty details.}