Geko 4401 E -AA/HEBA, Operation Manual

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2. Driving 

engine

It is a single-cylinder, four-cycle engine with air cooling and a
horizontal crankshaft. Ignition is blocked when the level of oil is
low. The automatic device stops the engine or prevents its start
when the level of oil is low. This device is also triggered when
the electric plant is placed on an inclined basis. „Super“ gasoli-
ne or „Normal“ ethyl-free gasoline is used as fuel. Start is car-
ried out by the cord starter. The Honda gasoline engine is
equipped with electronic ignition.

• Insignificant emission of

polluting substances:
corresponds to the stric-
test requirements to waste
gases in the world accep-
ted in California
(California Air Resources
Board) for 2006.

• Automatic stop at low oil level

• OHV:

reduces the consumption of oil by 50%
reduces the consumption of fuel by 20%

•Efficient silencer:

considerably lower noise level

•Automatic air valve:

start without the
manual control of the
air valve.

•Air filter with increased

sound-absorption coeffi-
cient. An LVH25 air heater
can be installed

•Electronic ignition

Specifications of the engine:

GX 270 Super Silent

GX 390 Super Silent

Engine type

single-cylinder, four-cycle, with the top arrangement 
of valves

Displacement 270 

cm

3

bzw. 390 

cm

3

Maximum torque

19,1Nm/2500 min-

1 

26,5  Nm/2500 min-

1

Power 

5,4 kW

7,5 kW

Cooling system 

air

Ignition system

transistor with magneto