Kawasaki FS481V-S00-S – 14.5HP 603cc Vertical Engine
Kawasaki FS481V-S00 features the robust FS Series block and 1-inch shaft, delivering professional power and smoothness for residential turf equipment.
- Engine Type: 4-Stroke 603cc V-Twin OHV.
- Output Shaft: 1-inch vertical keyed shaft.
- Starting System: 12V electric starting system.
- Output Power: 14.5 Gross HP rating.
- Control Technology: Internally vented carburetor system.
Description
Kawasaki FS481V-S00-S 14.5HP Vertical Engine
Solving the requirement for reliable professional power, the Kawasaki FS481V-S00-S yields a robust solution through its 603cc V-Twin FS-Series engineering. This professional-grade platform allows the Kawasaki-manufactured system to produce 14.5HP for consistent load management during demanding mowing cycles. The specific S00-S spec design utilizes a specialized 1-inch straight keyed shaft and forced air cooling to optimize volumetric efficiency and dampen mechanical noise. This configuration delivers the high-reliability propulsion required for professional USA-spec equipment requiring long-term mechanical stability and proven V-twin performance in a compact footprint.
Advanced engineering standards define the Kawasaki FS481V-S00-S as a leader in specialized V-Twin industrial engineering. The specialized metallurgy in this 603cc specification incorporates cast iron cylinder liners and high-performance seals to mitigate internal abrasion. This vertical power unit features a high-efficiency cooling fan to maintain combustion stability when the governor reacts to load demands. Professional installers utilize the secure 1-inch straight keyed shaft for high-precision power transmission in commercial mower decks.
Technical Specifications of Kawasaki 14.5HP FS481V-S00-S
- V-Twin OHV design improves engine balance
- Proven 603cc displacement yields superior power density
- Forced air cooling system ensures thermal stability
- Rugged internal components manage industrial cutting stress
- Standard 1-inch keyed shaft secures drive belts
- Electric starting system facilitates rapid engine ignition
- Advanced oil lubrication protects internal engine components
Kawasaki FS481V-S00-S Technical Specs
| Brand | Kawasaki Prosumer (FS) |
| Full Model Code | FS481V-S00-S |
| Displacement | 603 cc |
| Engine Type | Vertical Shaft, V-Twin 90°, OHV |
| Maximum Output | 10.8 kW (14.5 HP) @ 3600 RPM |
| Maximum Torque | 38.2 Nm (28.2 lbs-ft) @ 2400 RPM |
| Air Filtration | Dual Element Filtration System |
| Start System | Electric Start |
| Shaft Specification | 1" (25.4mm) x 3.15" (80mm) Vertical Shaft |
| Charging System | 13 Amp Alternator |
| Standard Warranty | 3 Years |
| Primary Application | Residential & Light Commercial Mowers |
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