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BB CV740S EXCEL
Kohler 27 HP
CV740S-0017
1 1/8" x 4" Crankshaft
Drilled & Tapped 7/16-20
1/4" Full Keyway
12 Volt Electric Starter
Oil Filter (Oil Pump)
Oil Cooler
Vaccum Style Fuel Pump
15 Amp Alternator
Air Cleaner adapter Only
(no filter supplied)
Crankshaft Orientation: Vertical Shaft
Twin Cylinder
Cylinder Type: Cast Iron Sleeve
Cylinder Head Style: OHV
Crankshaft Diameter: 1-1/8 inch
Crankshaft Length: 4 inches
Auxiliary PTO: No
Gear Reduction: No
Charging System: 15 Amp
Cooling System: Air Cooled
Lubrication Type: Pressurized
Oil Sensor: No
Oil Filter: Yes
Muffler: No
Starter Type: 12 Vt. Elect
Fuel Tank: No
Fuel Pump: Yes
Throttle Controls: Remote


Engine Features:

Command Pro Standard Features: SMART-CHOKE carburetor * Electronic ignition system * Recoil or electric start * Automatic compression release * Hardened crankshaft journals * Large-capacity. dual-element air filter with foam pre-cleaner * Cast iron cylinder liner * Hydraulic valve lifters *Full-pressure lubrication * Spin-on. full-flow oil filter * High-flow cooling fan * High performance spark plug * Mechanical fuel pump (option) * Overhead valve (OHV) design * High-inertia flywheel * Integrated muffler * Precision-aligned camshaft * Helical gears * CARB & EPA emission-certified * Dual oil drains * Extended maintenance intervals * Yellow oil fill cap * Easy-access oil fill/dipstick * Two-year limited warranty

Engine Applications:

EXCEL

Sales Notes: Use: PA-CV740-0017