GCV190
TYPE
Length x Width x Height
Dry weight
Engine type
Displacement [Bore x Stroke]
Oil capacity
Fuel tank capacity
Fuel consumption
Cooling system
Ignition system
PTO shaft rotation
Charging system:
BC types
Flywheel brake types
Quick Reference Information
Fuel
Type
Engine Oil
Type
Carburetor
Idle Speed
Spark plug
Type
Maintenance
Before each
use
First 5 hours
Subsequent
* Actual amount will vary due to residual oil remaining in the engine. Always
use the dipstick to confirm the actual level (see page 9)
Wiring Diagrams
RECOIL STARTER (all types)
BLACK
[1]
[2]
ELECTRIC STARTER
(with flywheel brake)
BLACK
[1]
[2]
12
RECOIL START
ELECTRIC START
367 x 331 x 368 mm
367 x 354 x 368 mm
12.3 kg
13.3 kg
4-stroke, overhead cam, single cylinder
3
187 cm
[69 x 50 mm]
0.50 L
0.91 L
1.3 L/h at 3,000 rpm
Forced air
Transistorized magneto
Counterclockwise
12 VDC, 0.15 A min. at 2,900 rpm
12 VDC, 0.20 A min. at 2,900 rpm
Unleaded petrol with a research octane
rating of 91 or higher (page 8).
SAE 10W-30, API SJ or later, for general
use. Refer to page 8.
* Refill amount: 0.35 ~ 0.41 L
1,400 ± 150 rpm
2,500 ± 150 rpm Auto throttle type
BPR6ES (NGK) Pressure washer types
BPR5ES (NGK) All other applications
Check engine oil level. Refer to page 9.
Check air filter. Refer to page 9.
Change engine oil. Refer to page 9.
Refer to the maintenance schedule on
page 8.
ENGINE
SWITCH
CONTACT
RUN
OPEN
STOP
CLOSE
[3]
E
Supplied by
equipment
OFF ON
manufacturer.
[3]
M
[4]
WHITE
[7]
OFF
E
STOP
ON
ELECTRIC STARTER
(with blade brake clutch)
[1]
[1] SPARK PLUG
[2] IGNITION COIL
[3] ENGINE STOP SWITCH
[4] STARTER MOTOR
Tuneup
ITEM
Spark plug gap
Valve clearance (cold)
Other specifications
CONSUMER INFORMATION
Honda Publications
These publications will give you additional information for maintaining
and repairing your engine. You may order them from an authorized
Honda engine servicing dealer.
Shop
This manual covers complete maintenance and overhaul
Manual
procedures. It is intended to be used by a skilled technician.
Parts
This manual provides complete, illustrated parts lists. Available
Catalog
through your Honda dealer.
Distributor/Dealer Locator Information
Visit our website: www.honda-engines-eu.com
Customer Service Information
Servicing dealership personnel are trained professionals. They should
be able to answer any question you may have. If you encounter a
problem that your dealer does not solve to your satisfaction, please
discuss it with the dealership's management. The Service Manager,
General Manager, or Owner can help. Almost all problems are solved
in this way.
Honda Office
OFF BAT
When you write or call, please provide this information:
ST
• Equipment manufacturer's name and model number that the
engine is mounted on
[5]
• Engine model, serial number, and type (see page 11)
• Name of dealer who sold the engine to you
[6]
• Name, address, and contact person of the dealer who services
your engine
• Date of purchase
• Your name, address, and telephone number
ON
• A detailed description of the problem
ENGLISH
Supplied by equipment manufacturer.
BLACK
[7]
[2]
[5]
STARTER SWITCH
[6]
BATTERY (+)
[7]
CHARGE COIL (if equipped)
SPECIFICATION
0.7 ~ 0.8 mm
IN: 0.15 ± 0.04 mm
EX: 0.20 ± 0.04 mm
No other adjustments needed.
[3]
WHITE
[6]
M
[5]
[4]
MAINTENANCE
Refer to page 9.
See your authorized
Honda dealer