2025 Kohler Engine SH Series SH255

Call for Price

Call for Price

Overview

Availability Brochure
Year2025
MakeKohler Engine
ModelSH Series SH255

Product Features

Description

The hard-working SH Series engine is designed for quick, easy maintenance. Heavy-duty features like cast-iron cylinder liners add long-life protection.

Features
  • Better fuel efficiency and cleaner emissions with overhead valve design vs. L-head design
  • Built to last with cast-iron cylinder liners and crankshafts
  • Automatic engine protection - Oil Sentry™ shuts down the engine in low-oil conditions
  • Effortless starts with large indexable recoil starter and dual ball bearings
  • Smooth operation from reduced noise and vibration
Equipment Types
  • Chipper
  • Edger
  • Tiller
  • Generator
  • Go-Kart
  • Log Splitter
  • Pressure Washer
  • Pump
Specifications
  • Displacement: 12 cu. in (196 cc)
  • Bore: 2.7 in (68 mm)
  • Stroke: 2.1 in (54 mm)
  • Maximum Torque: 10 lb-ft (13.6 Nm)
  • Dry Weight: 16 lb (35.3 kg)
  • Oil Capacity: 0.63 US qt (0.6 L)
  • Engine Type: Consumer
  • Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
  • Lubrication: Splash
  • Dimensions L x W x H: 12.5x14.4x13.5 in (319x366x343 mm)
NOTES:
Horsepower ratings meet Society of Automotive Engineers Small Engine Test Code J1940. Actual engine horsepower maybe lower and affected by, but not limited to, accessories (air cleaner, exhaust, charging, cooling, fuel pump, etc.), application, engine speed and ambient operating conditions (temperature, humidity and altitude). For more information, contact Rehlko Engine Engineering department.

Engine

Engine Type 4-cycle, gasoline, OHV, cast iron cylinder bore, aluminum block
Bore x Stroke 2.7 in (68 mm)
Displacement 12 cu. in. (196 cc)
Compression Ratio 8.5:1
Torque 2.1 in (54 mm)
Fuel Capacity 0.63 US qt (0.6 L)

Dimensions

Length 12.5 in (319 mm)
Width 14.4 in (366 mm)
Height 13.5 in (343 mm)
Weight 35.3 lb (16 kg)

Shopping Tools