Honda G80

Honda G80The Honda G80 is a 296 cc (18.1 cu·in) natural aspirated single-cylinder four-stroke air-cooled internal combustion small gasoline engine with a horizontal shaft, manufactured by Honda Motor Company for general-purpose applications.

It has an 80.0 mm (3.15 in) cylinder bore and 59.0 mm (2.32 in) piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 6.3:1.

The Honda G80 engine produced 8.0 PS (5.9 kW; 7.9 HP) at 4,000 rpm of maximum output power and 16.0 N·m (1.6 kg·m, 11.8 ft·lb) at 2,500 rpm of peak torque.

The Honda G80 features:

  • L-head design
  • Flywheel magneto ignition system
  • Horizontal type carburetor with butterfly valve
  • Centrifugal govervor
  • Splash type lubrication system
  • Forced air cooling system
  • Recoil starter or rope starting

General information

Engine Specifications
Engine modelG80
Engine type4-stroke, L-head, single-cylinder
Displacement296 cm3, (18.1 cu·in)
Max. horsepower8.0 PS (5.9 kW; 7.9 HP) at 4,000 rpm
Max. torque16.0 N·m (1.6 kg·m, 11.8 ft·lb) at 2,500 rpm
Cooling systemForced air
Air cleaner Semi-dry type
Oil bath type
Lubricating systemSplash type
Ignition systemFlywheel magneto
Fuel systemHorizontal type carburetor with butterfly valve
Fuel consumption285 g/PSh
Fuel tank capacity6.9 L (1.82 US. gal. 1.52 Imp. gal.)
Fuel usedUnleaded gasoline (octane number 86 or higher)
Starting systemRecoil starter or rope starting
Stoping systemIgnition primary circuit ground
GovernorCentrifugal govervor
PTO shaft rotationCounterclockwise (from PTO shaft side)
Dimensions (L x W X H)
Dry weight30.0 kg (66.1 lbs)

Cylinder Block and Head

Cylinder block
Compression ratio:6.3:1
Cylinder bore:80.0 mm (3.15 in)
Piston stroke:59.0 mm (2.32 in)
Cylinder internal diameter (standard):80.000 mm (3.1496 in)
Piston skirt outer diameter (standard):79.970 mm (3.1484 in)
Number of piston rings (compression / oil):2/1
Piston pin diameter:19.000 mm (0.748 in)
Side clearance (Top):0.020 mm (0.0008 in)
Side clearance (Second):0.010 mm (0.0004 in)
Side clearance (Oil):0.010 mm (0.0004 in)
Ring width (Top):2.480 mm (0.0976 in)
Ring width (Second):2.490 mm (0.098 in)
Ring width (Oil):2.490 mm (0.098 in)
Cylinder head
Valve arrangement:L-head
Valves:2
Valve steam diameter (INTAKE):6.970 mm (0.2744 in)
Valve steam diameter (EXHAUST):6.930 mm (0.2728 in)
Camshaft lobe height (INTAKE):35.180 mm (1.385 in)
Camshaft lobe height (EXHAUST):35.180 mm (1.385 in)

Tightening torque

Tightening torque specs
Fuel tank (8 mm nut, bolt)20-28 Nm; 2.0-2.8 kg·m; 14.5-20.2 ft·lb
Side cover (10 mm bolt)35-40 Nm; 3.5-4.0 kg·m; 25.3-28.9 ft·lb
Cylinder Head (10 mm bolt)35-40 Nm; 3.5-4.0 kg·m; 25.3-28.9 ft·lb
Cylinder (6 mm bolt)8-12 Nm; 0.8-1.2 kg·m; 5.8-8.7 ft·lb
Cylinder (8 mm bolt)20-28 Nm; 2.0-2.8 kg·m; 14.5-20.2 ft·lb
Camshaft center (6 mm bolt)10-15 Nm; 1.0-1.5 kg·m; 7.2-10.8 ft·lb
Starter pulley (6 mm bolt)8-12 Nm; 0.8-1.2 kg·m; 5.8-8.7 ft·lb
Flywheel (17 mm nut)70-80 Nm; 7.0-8.0 kg·m; 50.6-57.9 ft·lb
Muffler (6 mm nut)8-12 Nm; 0.8-1.2 kg·m; 5.8-8.7 ft·lb
Muffler (8 mm bolt)20-28 Nm; 2.0-2.8 kg·m; 14.5-20.2 ft·lb
Carburetor (6 mm nut)8-12 Nm; 0.8-1.2 kg·m; 5.8-8.7 ft·lb

Service Data

Cylinder compression:4.0 kg/cm2 at 450-600 rpm
Valve clearance
Intake valve clearance:0.06-0.11 mm (0.0024-0.0043 in)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.06-0.11 mm (0.0024-0.0043 in)
Oil system
Lubrication system:Splash type
Oil type:Honda 4-stroke or an equivalent (SG, SF)
Recommended oil:SAE 10W-30, 10W-40
Oil capacity:1.1 L (1.16 US. qt, 0.97 Imp. qt.)
Fuel system
Type:Horizontal type carburetor with butterfly valve
Fuel tank capacity6.9 L (1.82 US. gal. 1.52 Imp. gal.)
Ignition system
Type:Flywheel magneto
Ignition timing:25° B.T.D.C (Fixed)
Spark plug:NGK BR6HS, B6HS
Spark plug gap:0.6-0.7 mm (0.0236-0.0276 in)
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