Description
Briggs and Stratton 18hp Vanguard V-Twin Keyway recoil & electric start
Each Vanguard™ engine is design-engineered to dependably take on the most demanding commercial applications. As the lightest and most compact V-Twins among leading brands, the Vanguard™ small blocks feature a number of advanced technologies and integrated components to put more power in a smaller space.
Please note this engine is supplied WITHOUT a muffler. See Exhaust Options tab.
Features
V-Twin OHV Technology
Superior balance, low vibration, lower emissions, improved valve life, better fuel economy and higher HP/Weight
Cooler Cleaner Technology (efficient fan, improved debris management)
Efficiently reduces engine and oil temperatures by 25-30 degrees while effectively managing airborne debris
Dura-Bore Cast Iron Cylinder Sleeve
Withstands wear while providing improved oil control
Engine Warranty
Three year commercial engine warranty for all applications
Full Pressure Lubrication with Spin-On Oil Filter
Cleans oil and protects engine components to ensure maximum lubrication and long life
Centrally Located Oil Pump and Pickup
Faster priming and allows for a higher angle of operation
Oil Cooler
Reduces oil temperature, improves lubrication and extends oil change intervals
High Efficiency Head Design
Angled ports optimizes tumble and mixture preparation for improved efficiency, smoother idle, lower emissions and more power
Light Weight Piston & Ring Package
Lowers noise, vibration, oil consumption, emissions and wear
Dynamically Balanced Crankshaft
Minimizes engine noise and vibration
Low Profile Dual-Clean® Air Cleaner
Industrial Pleated paper with foam pre-cleaner for extended engine life
Mechanical Compression Release
Smooth easy starting, longer starter life and provides an instant return to maximum power
Magnetron® Electronic Ignition
Quick dependable starts with no maintenance required
Poly-Core Blower Housing
Lowers noise level and improves sound quality
Exhaust Options
807752 – Muffler Kits for 18HP Vanguard Engines
The muffler kit mounts on the oil filter side of the motor.
The Kit includes:
- Exhaust Manifold
- Lo-Tone Muffler
- Clamp
- Mounting bracket
- Deflector
- All required hardware