6.5 hp briggs and stratton lawn mower engine

With over 110 years of experience, Briggs & Stratton is trusted by millions of people around the globe and backed by the largest service network in the industry. We are the world's largest small engine producer, the number one marketer for pressure washers, and a leading manufacturer of power generation, lawn and garden turf care and job site products.

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Features

Qualified 3x the Life

Qualified 3x the life of the CR engine. *When compared to the expected life standards of the Briggs & Stratton CR Series engine.

XR Professional Warranty

2-Year Commercial Warranty, 2-Year Consumer Warranty

Forged Crankshaft and Dura-Bore™ Cast Iron Sleeve

Combining a Forged Crankshaft that gives you a longer engine life and a Dura-Bore™ Cast Iron Sleeve that helps withstand the wear and abuse delivers durability.

Specs

Horsepower (HP, gross)*

6.5

Torque (ft-lbs, gross)*

9.5

Engine Displacement (cc)

208

Number of Cylinders

Single

Engine Configuration

Horizontal Shaft

Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)

0.8

Lubrication System

Dura-Lube Splash Lubrication

Air Filter

Flat Panel or Dual Element Cartridge

*Power levels are stated gross horsepower per SAE J1940 as rated by Briggs & Stratton.

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Product Literature

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Engines are a critical component to consider when buying a push mower. That’s because ease of starting, durability and power directly impact lawn mower performance. With a busy life, you rely upon the engine to start when you need it and deliver the performance to get the job done. We offer a complete line of easy-starting engines with the power to cut tall, thick grass. That's why 9 out of the top 10 brands of push mowers choose Briggs & Stratton engines to power their equipment.

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The 450E Series™ engine is compact, lightweight and simple to operate - with reduced vibration, quieter operation and enhanced handling.

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The 500E Series™ engine is compact, lightweight and simple to operate - with reduced vibration, quieter operation and enhanced handling.

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The 550E Series™ engine is compact, lightweight and simple to operate - with reduced vibration, quieter operation and enhanced handling.

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The 575EX Series™ engine ensures smooth handling of the lightweight, yet powerful EX Series engines with best-in-class torque-to-weight ratio, reduced vibration and quieter operation.&l...

The 750EX SERIES™ DOV® engine delivers breakthrough performance driven by technology that makes a difference you can SEE, FEEL and HEAR. The patented Direct Overhead Valve (DOV®) engine delivers more ...

The 625EXi Series™ engine combines powerful performance with new levels of easy operation. Easy to use, easy to maintain, easy to start – the EXi Series delivers a new engine experience for t...

The 675EXi SERIES™ engine combines powerful performance with new levels of easy operation. Easy to use, easy to maintain, easy to start - the EXi SERIES delivers a new engine experience...

The 875EXi Series™ engine combines powerful performance with new levels of easy operation. Easy to use, easy to maintain, easy to start – the EXi Series delivers a new engine experience for t...

The 475iSi Series™ engine integrates the InStart® lithium-ion electric starting technology directly into the engine for easy starting and simple charging. Reliable, durable battery powere...

The new 575iSi Series engine integrates the InStart® lithium-ion electric starting technology directly into the engine for easy starting and simple charging. Reliable, durable battery pow...

The new 675iSi Series engine integrates the InStart® lithium-ion electric starting technology directly into the engine for easy starting and simple charging. Reliable, durable battery pow...

The 775iS SERIES™ DOV® InStart® lithium-ion electric starting engine combines the power and performance of petrol with reliable durable battery powered starting.

The 850iS I/C SERIES™ InStart® lithium-ion electric starting engine combines the power and performance of petrol with reliable durable battery powered starting.

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The 750PXi SERIES™ I/C® DOV® engine delivers breakthrough performance driven by technology that makes a difference you can SEE, FEE...

The 850PXi Series™ I/C® engine represent the ultimate durability package. These engines provide all the performance benefits of the E Series engine family and in addition deliver the extende...

The 1000PXi SERIES™ engine family is Briggs & Stratton's most powerful small vertical shaft line of engines for lawnmower applications. These engines utilize Over Head Valve (OHV) technology...

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