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23-04-2006, 04:52 AM
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Kawasaki FH500V 17HP engine
I just bought a piece of yard equipment with a Kawasaki FH500V engine. What's the word on the street about this engine? How does it compare to the Briggs or Kohler twin cylinder engines of similar horsepower? |
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23-04-2006, 06:10 PM
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Kawasaki FH500V 17HP engine
"Ether Jones" wrote in message ups.com... I just bought a piece of yard equipment with a Kawasaki FH500V engine. What's the word on the street about this engine? How does it compare to the Briggs or Kohler twin cylinder engines of similar horsepower? They all make similar amounts of horsepower. |
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23-04-2006, 10:49 PM
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Kawasaki FH500V 17HP engine
Ether Jones wrote:
I just bought a piece of yard equipment with a Kawasaki FH500V engine. What's the word on the street about this engine? How does it compare to the Briggs or Kohler twin cylinder engines of similar horsepower? Kawasaki engines are among the best for reliability and ease of starting. -- Art |
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28-04-2006, 12:44 AM
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Kawasaki FH500V 17HP engine
"Artemis" wrote in message news:SDS2g.7640$fG3.3104@dukeread09... : Ether Jones wrote: : I just bought a piece of yard equipment with a Kawasaki FH500V engine. : : What's the word on the street about this engine? How does it compare : to the Briggs or Kohler twin cylinder engines of similar horsepower? : : : Kawasaki engines are among the best for reliability and ease of starting. : : -- : Art When we bought out Husqvarna lawn tractor it came with the 22hp. My husband, a heavy equipment mechanic, got very excited about it having the Kawi in it. He says they are extremely reliable. Kate |
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28-04-2006, 12:45 AM
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Kawasaki FH500V 17HP engine
"Kate" (please ask) wrote:
"Artemis" wrote in message news:SDS2g.7640$fG3.3104@dukeread09... : Ether Jones wrote: : I just bought a piece of yard equipment with a Kawasaki FH500V : engine. : : What's the word on the street about this engine? How does it compare : to the Briggs or Kohler twin cylinder engines of similar horsepower? : : : Kawasaki engines are among the best for reliability and ease of : starting. : : -- : Art When we bought out Husqvarna lawn tractor it came with the 22hp. My husband, a heavy equipment mechanic, got very excited about it having the Kawi in it. He says they are extremely reliable. Kate They rate Kaws an extra 2 hp at least on the power chart for commercial mowers. Dunno if I believe it or not but that's what the dealer says. I -never endorse ricers- g |
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