40.0 Gross HP* EFI/ETC

40.0 Gross HP* EFI/ETC

993cc

This Vanguard BIG BLOCK™ V-Twin EFI engine with ETC delivers more efficient fuel performance and longer oil change intervals so your operating costs are lower.

  • Features 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.
  • Backed by Vanguard’s 3-Year Commercial Warranty.

40

Horsepower (HP)

993

Displacement (cc)

2

No. of Cylinders

Gas

Fuel Type

Features

Vanguard EFI/ETC

Achieve consistent power, optimize fuel efficiency, and improve starting performance with electronic fuel injection (EFI). With electronic throttle control (ETC), the engine instantly adjusts power to match any load, ensuring peak performance at all times.
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Advanced Debris Management

Keeps engine clean and cool for enhanced durability and performance

High Efficiency Head Design

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

Magnetron® Electronic Ignition

Start your equipment quickly and reliably every time—no maintenance needed, so you can get to work without hassle.

Versus previous head design.

Specifications

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Model
61G2
HP (gross) *
40
Engine Displacement (cc)
993
Engine Configuration
Horizontal
Bore (in)
3.37
Stroke (in)
3.41
Weight (lbs)
125
Oil Capacity (oz)
78
Compression Ratio
8.5:1
Air Cleaner
Five-Inch Cyclonic Air Cleaner
Ignition System
Computer Controlled Battery Ignition
Lubrication System
Full Pressure Lubrication System with Oil Cleaner
Length (in)
14.92
Width (in)
19.53
Height (in)
28.54
Warranty Consumer Product Info
3 Year Limited
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*All power levels are stated gross HP at 3,600 RPM per SAE J1940.
**See operator's manual or dealer for complete warranty details.

†Fuel savings may vary based on cutting conditions and other factors.

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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.

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Options

Key Switch (H/S Only)
Alternators (20 & 20-50 amp)
Oil Pressure Switch
Straight Keyed Cranks (1-1/8" & 1-7/16" Diameters)
Flywheel Stub Shaft
Low Profile Air Cleaner
High & Mid Mounted Mufflers
Tach/Hour Meter with Check Engine Light
Spline Crankshaft

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