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REASSEMBLY:

Refer to GX120·GX160·
GX200 Engine Assembly
Information.

REASSEMBLY:

Refer to GX120·GX160·GX200
Engine Assembly Information.

SECOND RING
(BLACK FACED)

PISTON

CRANKCASE COVER, CRANKSHAFT, PISTON

GX240

GX270R/RT/T/U/UT Engine Assembly Information

10 mm
(0.4 in)

SECOND RING (BLACK FACED)

OIL RING

PISTON

SIDE RAIL (2)

SPACER

TOP RING (CHROME FACED)

PISTON PIN

CONNECTING ROD

PISTON RINGS

PISTON PIN CLIP (2)

PISTON PIN
CLIP

CUT OUT

OIL RING
(COMBINATION RINGS)

TOP RING
(CHROME FACED)

BALANCER

BALANCER

BALANCER
DRIVE GEAR
(large gear on the
crankshaft)

PUNCH MARKS

CAMSHAFT

PUNCH MARKS

TIMING GEAR
(smaller gear on
the crankshaft)

BALANCER

CRANKSHAFT

REASSEMBLY:

Push in until the bearing touches the crankcase.
Be careful not to damage the oil seal.

TIMING GEAR/
BALANCER GEAR

CONNECTING ROD CAP

REASSEMBLY:

Install with the oil dipper toward the camshaft and
the ribs on the cap and connecting rod aligned.

CAMSHAFT

REASSEMBLY:

Before installing, inspect for worn and weakened springs
and check that the decompressor weight moves smoothly.

REASSEMBLY:

Install with the
 triangle mark
toward the
pushrod hole.

PISTON

BALL
BEARING

OIL SEAL
30 x 46 x 8 mm

TRIANGLE MARK

DECOMPRESSOR
WEIGHT

DISASSEMBLY:

When removing, mark so that the IN
and EX sides can be distinguished.

REASSEMBLY:

Install the lifters immediately before
installing the camshaft.

VALVE LIFTER (2)

CONNECTING ROD BOLT (2)

14 N·m (1.4 kgf·m, 10 lbf·ft)

CRANKSHAFT/BALANCER/PISTON

7 x 7 x 33 mm KEY
(L,S type only)
6.3 x 6.3 x 43 mm KEY
(Q type only)

DOWEL PIN (2)

WASHER

GOVERNOR ARM SHAFT

CLIP

BALL BEARING

CRANKCASE GASKET

GOVERNOR WEIGHT HOLDER

WASHER

GOVERNOR
PIN (2)

GOVERNOR WEIGHT (2)

GOVERNOR SLIDER

LOCK PIN

REASSEMBLY:

· Install the lock pin immediately
  after installing the governor arm
  shaft, and move the shaft to the
  cylinder side as shown.
· The lock pin must be installed
  with the straight side of the pin
  against the groove in the shaft.

REASSEMBLY:

Install inside the case.

REASSEMBLY:

After installing, rotate the shaft to
the cylinder barrel side.

REASSEMBLY:

Install firmly into the shaft groove.

REASSEMBLY:

Spread the governor weights to
install the slider; then check to be
sure the slider moves smoothly.

REASSEMBLY:

Check that the weights move freely.

8 x 35 (7)

24 N·m
(2.4 kgf·m, 17 lbf·ft)

REASSEMBLY:

Before installing, check for wear and
damage of the gear.

CRANKCASE COVER

OIL SEAL
30 x 46 x
8 mm

6 x 16 mm WASHER (Equipped type)

 CYLINDER HEAD/VALVES

Refer to GX340

GX390K1/R1/T1/U1/UT1 Engine Assembly Information.

REASSEMBLY:

Align the hole of the
starter pulley with the
boss of the cooling fan.

10 mm
FLANGE
NUT

10 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m, 7 lbf·ft)

OIL DRAIN
BOLT (2)

23 N·m (2.3 kgf·m, 17 lbf·ft)

© Honda Motor Co., Ltd.  2009

OIL LEVEL SWITCH

GREAS

GREASE

MARKING

REASSEMBLY:

Install the connecting rod with the long
end toward the triangle-marked side of
the piston.

DRAIN BOLT WASHER

Replace.

CRANKCASE COVER/GOVERNOR

Do not reuse.

WOODRUFF KEY

FLYWHEEL

16 mm FLANGE NUT

TORQUE:
115 N·m
(11.5 kgf·m, 83 lbf·ft)
DISASSEMBLY/
REASSEMBLY:

· Apply oil to the threads.
· Hold the flywheel by
  placing a screwdriver

 into the pulley.

STARTER PULLEY

REASSEMBLY:

Insert securely into the
two ribs on the crankcase
as shown.

REASSEMBLY:

After installing the flywheel, check to
be sure that the woodruff key is still
in its slot on the crankshaft.

COOLING FAN

BLACK WIRE

NOTICE: 

When disassembling and reassembling,

take care not to damage the fan blades.

REASSEMBLY: 

Attach by aligning the three lugs

on the rear side of the fan with the three holes
in the flywheel.

(SD, SN, QD
types only)

DISASSEMBLY:

Remove the ignition coil before

  removing the flywheel.

Do not hit the flywheel with a

  hammer. Remove with the special
  tool.

REASSEMBLY:

Clean the crankshaft tapered surface
before installation.

FLYWHEEL
PULLER
07935-8050004
(Honda's special
tool)

FLYWHEEL/IGNITION COIL

LUG (3)

COOLING FAN

FLYWHEEL

HOLE (3)

ALIGN

6 x 28 (2)

SPARK PLUG CAP

IGNITION COIL

HIGH TENSION CORD

See the shop manual for additional information.

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