28.0 Gross HP*
Vanguard’s Mid-Block commercial-grade v-twin engines equals more power, performance, efficiency and, ultimately, more profitable commercial cutting. The 810cc / 28.0 Gross HP* EFI features Vanguard Electronic Fuel Injection for added power and fuel economy. The optional Oil Guard™ System allows you to go 500-hours between oil changes; saving time and money.Horsepower (HP)
28
Displacement (cc)
810
No. of Cylinders
2
Fuel Type
Gas
Features
Advanced Debris Management
Experience enhanced engine performance and durability, even in the toughest dusty and dirty conditions. The multi-stage air cleaner, chopper fan and clean out panels keeps the engine running smooth and cool, ensuring long-lasting reliability and peak performance.
Computer Controlled Electronic Ignition
Quick, reliable starts every time - no maintenance needed keeping equipment up and running.
Vanguard EFI
Benefit from consistent power and optimized fuel efficiency with EFI, which delivers the perfect amount of fuel on every cycle.
Vanguard Oil Guard™ System (Optional)
Unprecedented 500-Hour oil change intervals. This exclusive technology prolongs oil life while providing superior engine protection.
Specifications
| 28.0 Gross HP* | |
| Model Number | 49E8 |
| HP (Gross)* | 28.0 |
| Engine Displacement (cc) | 810 |
| Engine Configuration | Vertical |
| Bore (in) | 3.3 |
| Stroke (in) | 2.89 |
| Oil Capacity (oz) | 67.0 |
| Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 |
| Air Cleaner | Five-Inch Cyclonic Air Cleaner |
| Ignition System | Computer Controlled Battery Ignition |
| Lubrication System | Full Pressure Lubrication with Oil Filter |
| Length (in) | 19.94 |
| Width (in) | 18.53 |
| Height (in) | 22.89 |
| Weight (lbs) | 92.0 |
| Certified Power Rating | Download Power Curve |
| Commercial Engine Warranty** | 3-Year Limited |
| Operator's Manuals |
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Commercial Limited Warranty
Three-year commercial engine warranty for all applications. See operator's manual or dealer for complete warranty details.
