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| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
MODELS | |
ENGINE |
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General Type: | Heavy duty industrial/commercial |
Brand / Model: | Kawasaki FH451V, Kawasaki FH500V |
Horsepower: | Kawasaki FH451V = 15HP maximum @ 3600 RPM |
| Kawasaki FH500V = 17HP maximum @ 3600RPM |
Type: | Kawasaki = 15HP 4 cycle gas, air cooled, V twin cylinder, vertical shaft engine |
| Kawasaki = 17HP 4 cycle gas, air cooled, V twin cylinder, vertical shaft engine |
Displacement: | Kawasaki FH451V = 426 cc; Kawasaki FH500V = 494 cc |
Cylinder: | Kawasaki FH451V & FH500V = 2 |
Governor: | Mechanical type governor with variable speed control. Settings: |
| Kawasaki = 3600 rpm(+/- 75rpm), idle set at 1550 rpm (+/- 75 rpm) |
Air Cleaner: | Kawasaki = |
Exhaust: | Single canister side mount muffler. |
Fuel Pump Group: | Kawasaki = |
Oil Pump Group: | Kawasaki = Full pressure lubrication with oil filter |
Starter/Electrical: | Electronic ignition with recoil starter |
ENGINE DECK |
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Thickness: | 7 gauge steel. |
Fuel Tank: | 5 gallon (19.0 liters) seamless polyethylene. |
Drive Wheels/Tires: | 15.0 x |
Handle Bars: | |
DRIVE SYSTEM |
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Type: | Belt drive with twin power belts for increased friction to pulley surface and |
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Transmissions: | Peerless |
Steering/Travel Control: | Clutch/brake fingertip steering, key lock switch. |
| design allows minimum hand force to operate controls) |
Brakes: | 6" drum, band brake, one on each wheel. |
Axles: | 1" |
Wire Harness: | 14 gauge wire. |
Safety Group: | Hand actuated operator presence system with blade clutch and |
| transmission interlock to engine kill |
Forward Speed Range: | 1.5 to 7.0 mph |
Reverse Speed Range: | 3.0 mph |
Date of Issue: October, 2000
Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice
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