The Tecumseh HH100 is a 389 cc (23.7 cu·in) single-cylinder air-cooled four-stroke internal combustion gasoline engine, manufactured by Tecumseh.
The Tecumseh HH100 engine has an L-head (side valve) design, horizontal PTO shaft, cast-iron cylinder block, and cast-iron cylinder head. This engine can be equipped with Tecumseh or Walbro carburetor and solid-state ignition system (CDI).
The cylinder bore is 84.1 mm (3.31 in) and the piston stroke is 69.8 mm (2.75 in). Compression ratio rating is 6.70:1. This engine produced 10.2 PS (7.5 kW; 10.0 HP) of horsepower.
The breakdown of the engine code is as follows:
- HH – Horizontal-Heavy Duty
- 100 – 10.0 HP
General information
Engine Specifications | |
Model | HH100 |
Type | 4-stroke, L-head, single cylinder |
Displacement | 389 cm3 (23.7 cu-in) |
Max. horsepower | 10.2 PS (7.5 kW; 10.0 HP) |
Max. torque (crank PTO) | – |
Fuel system | Carburetor (Tecumseh or Walbro) |
Cooling system | Forced-air |
Ignition system | Solid-state ignition system (CDI) |
Lubricating system | Splash type |
Starting system | Recoil or electric starter |
Fuel used | Unleaded gasoline (octane number 86 or higher) |
Fuel tank capacity | – |
Cylinder Block and Head
Cylinder block | ||
Bore x Stroke | 84.1 X 69.8 mm (3.31 x 2.75 in) | |
Sleeve internal diameter | 84.125-84.150 mm (3.312-3.313 in) | |
Piston skirt outer diameter | 84.023-84.074 mm (3.308-3.310 in) | |
Number of piston rings (compression / oil): | 2 / 1 | |
Ring end gap | Top | 0.178-0.508 mm (0.007-0.02 in) |
Second | 0.178-0.508 mm (0.007-0.02 in) | |
Piston pin outer diameter | 17.457-17.463 mm (0.6873-0.6875 in) | |
Cylinder Head | ||
Valve Arrangement: | L-head (sidevalve) | |
Valves: | 2 | |
Valve spring free length: | 47.879 mm (1.885 in) | |
Camshaft lobe diameter: | 33.134-33.236 mm (1.3045-1.3085 in) |
Tightening torque specs
Tightening torque specs | |
Cylinder head bolt | 20.3-27.1 Nm; 2.07-2.76 kg·m; 15-20 ft·lb |
Flywheel nut | 67.8-74.6 Nm; 6.9-7.6 kg·m; 50-55 ft·lb |
Spark plug | 25-30 Nm; 2.55-3.06 kg·m; 18-22 ft·lb |
Service Information
Valve clearance | |
Intake valve clearance | 0.254 mm (0.010 in) |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.508 mm (0.020 in) |
Oil system | |
Oil type | API SF, SJ |
Recommended oil | SAE 30, 10-W30 |
Oil capacity | 1.4 liters (1.5 US.qts, 1.23 Imp. qts) |
Ignition system | |
Spark plug | Champion J-8 |
Spark plug gap | 0.763 mm (0.03 in) |
Fuel system | |
Type | Carburetor (Tecumseh or Walbro) |
Main adjustment screw |
Tecumseh: 1-3/4 turns Walbro: 1-1/2 turns off seat |
Idle adjustment screw |
Tecumseh: 1-1/4 turns Walbro: 1-1/4 turns off seat |
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