HONDA GCV190 Engine Specifications, Price, Review, Features 2024

HONDA GCV190 Engine Specifications, Price, Review, Features, Overview

The Honda GCV190 engine is well suitable for a wide range of home-use applications such as tillers, lawnmowers, and sweepers.

The Honda GCV190 equipped with a small size (187cc) single-cylinder air-cooled 4-stroke internal combustion gasoline engine with a vertical shaft, built by Honda Motor Company for general-purpose applications.

Honda GCV190 engine has a single-cylinder, compact combustion chamber, tough resin overhead cam for quietness, durability and uniblock construction reduce fuel waste.

The Honda GCV190 engine has transistorized magneto ignition, recoil or electric starter and horizontal type carburetor.

Also Check: HONDA GCV160 Engine Specifications

HONDA GCV190 Engine Features

  • The OHC design driven by a maintenance-free,
  • Low-noise timing belt, makes the engine more compact and lightweight
  • Exceeds European exhaust emission legislation
  • Low fuel and oil burning
  • High power-to-displacement and weight ratio
  • Easy starting with an automatic decompression system
  • Optional Auto Choke System
  • High-quality materials and purpose-built components assure reliable long term use

HONDA GCV190 Engine Price in India

HONDA GCV190 Engine Specs Features Overview

Rs 9,000/Piece

HONDA GCV190 Engine Specifications

Engine type4-stroke single cylinder
OHC petrol engine
vertical shaft
Cylinder sleeve typeAluminium cylinder
Bore x Stroke69 x 50 mm
Displacement187 cm³
Compression ratio8.5 : 1
Net power3.8 kW ( 5.1 HP ) / 3600 rpm
Cont rated power2.6 kW ( 3.5 HP ) / 3000 rpm
Max. net torque11.3 Nm ( 1.15 kgfm ) / 2500 rpm
Ignition systemTransistorised
StarterRecoil
Aircleaner typePaper
Fuel tank capacity0.93 Liter
Fuel cons. at cont. rated power1.3 L/h – 3000 rpm
Engine oil capacity0.55 Liter
Dimensions (L x W x H)395 x 331 x 361 mm
Dry weight12.3 kg

HONDA GCV190 CYLINDER BLOCK AND HEAD

Cylinder block
Compression ratio:8.5:1
Bore x Stroke69 mm X 50 mm (2.71 x 1.97 in)
Sleeve internal diameter69.00 mm (2.7165 in)
Piston skirt outer diameter68.985 mm (2.7159 in)
Number of piston rings (compression / oil):2 / 1
Ring side clearanceTop0.035-0.065 mm (0.0013-0.0026 in)
Second0.015-0.049 mm (0.0006-0.0019 in)
Ring end gapTop0.20-0.35 mm (0.008-0.014 in)
Second0.30-0.45 mm (0.012-0.018 in)
Oil0.15-0.35 mm (0.006-0.014 in)
Ring widthTop/second1.5 mm (0.06 in)
Oil2.5 mm (0.10 in)
Connecting rod small end ID13.005 mm (0.512 in)
Connecting rod big end ID30.02 mm (1.1819 in)
Crankpin outer diameter29.980 mm (1.1803 in)
Main journal outer diameterPTO side27.993 mm (1.1021 in)
Flywheel side25.393 mm (0.9997 in)
Cylinder Head
Warpage (limit)0.10 mm (0.004 in)
Valve Arrangement:OHV
Valves:2
Stem outer diameter (standard):INTAKE5.480 mm (0.216 in)
EXHAUST5.44 mm (0.214 in)
Guide internal diameterINTAKE / EXHAUST5.5 mm (0.2165 in)
Spring free length34.0 mm (1.34 in)

HONDA GCV190 TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECS

Tightening torque specs
Air cleaner case bolt10 Nm; 1.0 kg·m; 7 ft·lb
Connecting rod bolt12 Nm; 1.2 kg·m; 8.6 ft·lb
Valve adjusting lock nut8 Nm; 0.8 kg·m; 5.8 ft·lb
Cylinder head cover bolt12 Nm; 1.2 kg·m; 8.6 ft·lb
Oil drain plug bolt24 Nm; 2.4 kg·m; 17 ft·lb
Flywheel nut52 Nm; 5.3 kg·m; 38 ft·lb
Governor arm nut10 Nm; 1.0 kg·m; 7 ft·lb
Muffler bolt12 Nm; 1.2 kg·m; 8.6 ft·lb
Recoil starter nut8.5 Nm; 0.85 kg·m; 6.1 ft·lb
Fan cover stud bolt12 Nm; 1.2 kg·m; 8.6 ft·lb
Spark plug20 Nm; 2.0 kg·m; 14 ft·lb
Others
5 mm bolts, nuts5.5 Nm; 0.55 kg·m; 4.0 ft·lb
6 mm bolts, nuts10 Nm; 1.0 kg·m; 7 ft·lb
8 mm bolts, nuts24 Nm; 2.4 kg·m; 17 ft·lb
10 mm bolts, nuts37 Nm; 3.7 kg·m; 27 ft·lb
12 mm bolts, nuts55 Nm; 5.5 kg·m; 39.5 ft·lb

HONDA GCV190 SERVICE INFORMATION

Engine
Maximum speed3,850 ± 150 rpm
Idle speed1,400 ± 150 rpm
Cylinder compression5.0 kg/cm2 (71 psi) at 600 rpm
Valve clearance
Intake valve0.15 ± 0.04 (0.006 ± 0.002)
Exhaust valve0.20 ± 0.04 (0.008 ± 0.002)
Oil system
Oil typeHonda 4-stroke or an equivalent (SE or SF)
Recommended oilSAE 10W-30
Oil capacity0.55 l (0.58 US.qt.)
Ignition system
Ignition timing20° B.T.D.C.
Spark plugNGK: BPR6ES
Spark plug gap0.7-0.8 mm (0.028-0.031 in)
Spark plug tightening torque20 Nm; 2.0 kg·m; 14 ft·lb
Primary ignition coil resistance1.0-1.2 kΩ
Secondary ignition coil resistance10.6-12.8 kΩ
Ignition coil air gap0.2-0.6 mm (0.008-0.024 in)
Carburetor
Main jet#68
Float height9.2 mm (0.36 in)
Pilot screw opening1-3/4 turns out

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