Kohler CH410

Kohler CH410The Kohler CH410 is a 398 cc (24.3 cu·in) single-cylinder air-cooled four-stroke internal combustion gasoline engine from the Command PRO series, manufactured by Kohler Co.

The Kohler CH410 engine has an OHV (overhead valve) design, an aluminum block with cast iron cylinder liners, a horizontal PTO-shaft, full-pressurized lubrication system. This engine is equipped with a carburetor (Nikki or Keihin) with a fixed main jet and dependable electronic magneto ignition system.

A 87.0 mm (3.43 in) cylinder bore and 67.0 mm (2.64 in) piston stroke give the CH410 engine a total of 398 cc of displacement. The compression ratio rating is 8.5:1.

This engine produced 11.2 PS (8.2 kW; 11.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of horsepower and 26.7 Nm (2.72 kg·m; 19.7 ft·lb) at 2,400 rpm of torque.

The breakdown of the engine code is as follows:

  • C – Command series
  • H – Horizontal PTO shaft
  • 410 – Numerical designation

General information

Engine Specifications
ModelCommand PRO CH410
Type4-stroke, OHV, single-cylinder
Displacement398 cm 3 (24.3 cu-in)
Max. horsepower11.2 PS (8.2 kW; 11.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm
Max. torque26.7 Nm (2.72 kg·m; 19.7 ft·lb) at 2,400 rpm
Fuel systemCarburetor with a fixed main jet (Nikki or Keihin)
Cooling systemForced-air
Ignition systemDependable electronic magneto
Lubricating systemPressurized lubrication
Starting systemElectric starter
Fuel usedUnleaded gasoline (octane number 86 or higher)
Dimensions (L x W X H)340 x 502 x 449 mm (13.41 x 19.8 x 17.7 in)
Dry weight39.5 kg (87.1 lbs)

Cylinder Block and Head

Cylinder block
Compression ratio:8.5:1
Bore x Stroke87.0 mm X 67.0 mm (3.43 x 2.64 in)
Sleeve internal diameter87.000-87.025 mm (3.4252-3.4262 in)
Number of piston rings (compression / oil):2 / 1
Thrust face outer diameter86.941-86.959 mm (3.4229-3.4236 in)
Piston pin outer diameter18.995-19.000 mm (0.7478-0.748 in)
Ring-to-groove side clearance:Top0.040-0.105 mm (0.0016-0.0041 in)
Second0.040-0.072 mm (0.0016-0.0028 in)
Oil0.551-0.675 mm (0.0217-0.0266 in)
Ring end gap:Top0.300-0.500 mm (0.0120-0.0197 in)
Second0.300-0.500 mm (0.0120-0.0197 in)
Crankshaft main journal diameter: Flywheel end: 44.913-44.935 mm (1.7682-1.7691 in)
Oil pan end: 41.915-41.935 mm (1.6502-1.6510 in)
Crankpin journal diameter:38.958-30.970 mm (1.5338-1.2193 in)
Cylinder Head
Valve Arrangement:OHV, gear drive
Valves:4 (2 per cylinder)
Valve head diameter:INTAKE35.370-35.630 mm (1.3925-1.4028 in)
EXHAUST31.370-31.630 mm (1.235-1.2453 in)
Stem outer diameter:INTAKE6.982-7.000 mm (0.2749-0.2756 in)
EXHAUST6.970-6.988 mm (0.2744-0.2751 in)

Tightening torque specs

Tightening torque specs
Cylinder head (torque in 2 increments) Step 1: 20.0 Nm (2.0 kg·m; 15.0 ft·lb)
Step 2: 40.0 Nm (4.0 kg·m; 30.0 ft·lb)
Flywheel66.4 Nm (6.77 kg·m; 49 ft·lb)
Spark plug38.0-43.4 Nm (3.9-4.4 kgf·m; 28.0-32.0 lb·ft)

Service Information

Oil system
Oil typeAPI SG, SH, SJ, or higher
Recommended oilSAE 10W-30
Oil capacity W/o oil filter: 1.7 L (1.8 US. qt, 1.5 Imp. qt.)
With oil filter: 1.9 L (2.0 US.qts, 1.7 Imp. qts)
Ignition system
Spark plugChampion RC12YC
Spark plug gap1.00 mm (0.0394 in)
Ignition module air gap0.200-0.300 mm (0.0079-0.0118 in)
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