Kawasaki FS481V-S13-S 14.5HP 603cc Vertical Engine
Description
Kawasaki FS481V-S13-S 14.5HP Vertical Engine
Eliminating operational downtime in commercial landscaping, the Kawasaki FS481V-S13-S provides a precision solution via its 603cc V-Twin FS-Series architecture. This overhead valve platform allows the Kawasaki-manufactured system to produce 14.5HP for steady load management during intensive mowing cycles. The specific S13-S spec design utilizes a specialized 1-inch shaft and dual-element air filtration to optimize volumetric efficiency and dampen vibrations. This mechanical configuration ensures durable power delivery for professional-grade mowers requiring thermal stability and proven V-Twin reliability across North American commercial landscapes requiring 1-inch shaft coupling.
Advanced engineering standards define the Kawasaki FS481V-S13-S as a benchmark for reliable and thermally stable professional V-Twin propulsion. The specialized metallurgy in this 603cc specification incorporates cast iron cylinder liners and high-performance seals to mitigate internal friction. This vertical power unit utilizes a premium air filtration system to maintain combustion purity when the mechanical governor reacts to heavy cutting loads. Professional operators benefit from the secure 1-inch straight keyed shaft interface for high-precision drive system coupling in zero-turn mowers.
Technical Specifications of Kawasaki 14.5HP FS481V-S13-S
- Professional FS design maximizes engine mechanical durability
- Verified 603cc displacement architecture maximizes engine density
- Dual element air filter handles heavy debris
- Reliable fuel delivery system maintains operational economy
- Standard 1-inch keyed shaft mounts drive components
- Electric starting system ensures rapid engine ignition
- Integrated oil lubrication protects internal engine components
Kawasaki FS481V-S13-S Technical Specs
| Brand | Kawasaki Prosumer (FS) |
| Full Model Code | FS481V-S13-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 | 1-1/8" (28.57mm) x 108.8mm Vertical Shaft |
| Charging System | 13 Amp Alternator |
| Standard Warranty | 3 Years |
| Primary Application | Replacement Engine for Large Zero-Turns |
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