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Honda G50 Maintenance

Engine Model: Honda G50
Engine Type: 4-cycle 1-cylinder air-cooled horizontal shaft gasoline engine
Total Displacement: 11.4 cu.in (187 cc)
Rated Engine Power: 4.9 Hp (3.7 kW) at 4000 rpm
Fuel System: Horizontal carburetor with butterfly valve

Service Data

Cylinder Bore Inside Diameter (Maximum), in (mm) .............. 2.722 (69.055)
Cylinder Head (Max Out of Flatness), in (mm) .............. 0.002 (0.05)
Intake Valve Clearance, in (mm) .............. 0.0028 (0.007)
Exhaust Valve Clearance, in (mm) .............. 0.0028 (0.007)

Engine Oil

Engine Oil Type (Summer) .............. SAE 10W-40
Engine Oil Type (Winter) .............. SAE 10W
API Service Classifications .............. SD or MS
Oil Capacity, qts (L) .............. 0.64 (0.60)

Ignition System

Spark Plug Type .............. NGK B6HS
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) .............. 0.0236-0.0276 (0.60-0.70)
Thread Size, in (mm) .............. 0.47 (12.0)
Ignition Timing, deg .............. 20 BTDC

Service Intervals

Check Engine Oil Level .............. Every 10 hours
Clean Air Filter Element .............. Every 50 hours
Check and Adjust Spark Plug .............. Every 50 hours
Change Engine Oil .............. Every 100 hours
Clean Fuel Strainer .............. Every 100 hours
Replace Spark Plug .............. Every 100 hours
Replace Air Filter Element .............. Every 200 hours
Check Carburetor Adjustment .............. Every 200 hours
Check and Adjust Idle Speed .............. Every 200 hours
Check and Adjust Valve Clearance .............. Every 200 hours

Tightening Torques

Cylinder Head (M10x1.25) .............. 20-24 Nm (14.5-17.4 ft-lb)
Flywheel (M20x1.5) .............. 80-90 Nm (57.9-65.1 ft-lb)
Carburetor (M6x1.0) .............. 10-12 Nm (7.2-8.7 ft-lb)
Muffler (M6x1.0) .............. 8-12 Nm (5.8-8.7 ft-lb)
Starter pulley (6x1.0) .............. 8-12 Nm (5.8-8.7 ft-lb)
Fuel cock (6x1.0) .............. 10-12 Nm (7.2-8.7 ft-lb)
PTO (8x1.25) .............. 20-24 Nm (14.5-17.4 ft-lb)

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