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Kawasaki FX850V-KS12S Engine

SKUFX850V-KS12SBrand Kawasaki

Engine

Replaces these earlier part numbers

FX850VGS12S, FX850VJS12S

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Open the parts diagramSee the factory drawings for the FX850V-KS12 — 16 assemblies, every part number on them.
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Description

The Kawasaki FX850V engine is built for high-performance outdoor equipment, offering 27.0 horsepower and a large 852cc engine displacement. Designed for demanding tasks, this engine delivers exceptional power, high torque, and reliable performance. Ideal for heavy-duty applications such as lawn tractors, zero-turn mowers, and other landscaping machinery, the FX850V ensures optimal power and durability to tackle the toughest jobs.

Key Features:

  • Engine Displacement: 852cc (52.0 cu. in.), providing robust power for challenging tasks.
  • Number of Cylinders: 2, ensuring smooth operation and high torque output.
  • Bore x Stroke: 3.33 x 2.99 in. (84.5 x 76mm), designed for efficient power delivery and performance.
  • Compression Ratio: 8.2:1, optimizing fuel efficiency and engine performance.
  • Oil Capacity w/ Filter: 2.4 U.S. qt (2.3 liters), ensuring optimal lubrication for extended engine life.
  • Maximum Power: 27.0 hp (20.1 kW) at 3,600 RPM, providing powerful performance for demanding tasks.
  • Maximum Torque: 45.6 ft-lbs (61.8 N·m) at 2,400 RPM, delivering impressive low-end torque for tough jobs.
  • Dry Weight: 124.0 lbs (56.4 kg), balancing durability with manageable weight for easy installation.

Advanced Features:

  • Overhead V-Valve Design: Improves performance and increases engine lifespan.
  • 90° V-Twin Configuration: Ensures smooth power delivery and optimal performance.
  • Pressurized Lubrication System: Keeps engine components lubricated for maximum efficiency and longevity.
  • Electronic Spark Ignition: Provides reliable ignition and consistent engine performance.
  • Automatic Compression Release: Eases starting efforts, enhancing the engine's reliability.
  • High Efficiency Oil Cooler: Helps maintain engine temperature, optimizing performance and extending life.
  • Rotating Metal Grass Chopper Screen: Reduces grass build-up, ensuring smooth engine operation.
  • Multi-Stage Canister Air Filter: Offers superior air filtration, protecting the engine from dirt and debris.
  • Cast-Iron Cylinder Liners: Increase engine durability and extend the engine's service life.
  • Metal Engine Cover: Includes integrated clean-out ports for easy maintenance.
  • Heavy Duty Shift-Type Starter: Provides reliable starting for high-demand applications.

The Kawasaki FX850V engine is a powerhouse designed to meet the demands of the toughest landscaping and lawn care tasks. With its 27hp, high torque, and advanced features like the high-efficiency oil cooler and multi-stage air filter, this engine provides reliable, long-lasting performance. Whether you're working with lawn tractors, zero-turn mowers, or other commercial-grade machinery, the FX850V engine is built to provide the power and durability needed to get the job done efficiently.

Specifications

Part number
FX850V-KS12S
Brand
Kawasaki
Ships from
Miami, FL
Shipping
2–12 business days when in stock. Policy
Returns
Unopened within 10 days, RMA required. Policy

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