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        CXi Series Engines

        CXi Series Engines

        Commercial Performance, Reliable Power.

        These V-Twin engines are specially designed for zero turn mowers and other high-debris applications to endure extended use in extreme conditions. Cyclonic air filtering keeps dirt out and extends engine life. The V-Twin design delivers more power, is naturally balanced for less vibration, runs cooler and cleaner.

        • 5-Step Cyclonic Debris Management extends engine life.
        • Strengthened cylinder, sump and rod for durability.
        • Premium oil and fuel filters protect the engine.
        • Available Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) and Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) on select engines.
        • Optional Oil Xtend with 250 hour maintenance.
        • Made in the USA of US and global parts.

        20.0 - 27.0

        Gross Horsepower (HP)

        656 - 810cc

        Displacement

        Gasoline

        Engine Fuel

        64 - 67

        Oil Capacity (oz)
        Feature

        Features

        Made in the USA

        Made in the USA of US and global parts.

        Patented 5-Step Integrated Cyclonic Debris Management System

        Extended durability under heavy debris conditions.

        V-Twin Engine

        For more power, comfort and durability.

        Specs

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        Model Number
        40T8
        Gross Horsepower (ft-lbs)*
        20
        Engine Displacement (cc)
        656
        Number of Cylinders
        V-Twin
        Engine Configuration
        Vertical Shaft
        OHV Engine
        true
        Length (in)
        19.3
        Width (in)
        17.6
        Height (in)
        15.7
        Weight (lbs)
        84
        Bore (in)
        2.97
        Stroke (in)
        2.89
        Engine Fuel
        Gasoline
        Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
        N/A
        Lubrication System
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Oil Capacity (oz)
        64
        Oil Filter
        Premium
        Starter
        Electronic Start
        Air Filter
        Integrated Cyclonic Air Cleaner - Patented 5 Step
        Muffler
        N/A
        Certified Power Rating
        Download Power Curve
        Warranty Consumer Product Info
        3 year consumer warranty
        Warranty Commercial Product Info
        3 year commercial warranty

        * All power levels are stated gross horsepower at 3600 rpm per SAE J1940 as rated by Briggs & Stratton.

        Model Number
        44T7
        Gross Horsepower (ft-lbs)*
        23
        Engine Displacement (cc)
        724
        Number of Cylinders
        V-Twin
        Engine Configuration
        Vertical Shaft
        OHV Engine
        true
        Length (in)
        19.3
        Width (in)
        17.6
        Height (in)
        15.7
        Weight (lbs)
        84
        Bore (in)
        3.12
        Stroke (in)
        2.89
        Engine Fuel
        Gasoline
        Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
        N/A
        Lubrication System
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Oil Capacity (oz)
        67
        Oil Filter
        Premium
        Starter
        Electronic Start
        Air Filter
        Integrated Cyclonic Air Cleaner - Patented 5 Step
        Muffler
        N/A
        Certified Power Rating
        Download Power Curve
        Warranty Consumer Product Info
        3 year consumer warranty
        Warranty Commercial Product Info
        3 year commercial warranty

        * All power levels are stated gross horsepower at 3600 rpm per SAE J1940 as rated by Briggs & Stratton.

        Model Number
        44T9
        Gross Horsepower (ft-lbs)*
        25
        Engine Displacement (cc)
        724
        Number of Cylinders
        V-Twin
        Engine Configuration
        Vertical Shaft
        OHV Engine
        true
        Length (in)
        19.3
        Width (in)
        17.6
        Height (in)
        15.7
        Weight (lbs)
        84
        Bore (in)
        3.12
        Stroke (in)
        2.89
        Engine Fuel
        Gasoline
        Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
        N/A
        Lubrication System
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Oil Capacity (oz)
        67
        Oil Filter
        Premium
        Starter
        Electronic Start
        Air Filter
        Integrated Cyclonic Air Cleaner - Patented 5 Step
        Muffler
        N/A
        Certified Power Rating
        Download Power Curve
        Warranty Consumer Product Info
        3 year consumer warranty
        Warranty Commercial Product Info
        3 year commercial warranty

        * All power levels are stated gross horsepower at 3600 rpm per SAE J1940 as rated by Briggs & Stratton.

        Model Number
        44X9
        Gross Horsepower (ft-lbs)*
        25
        Engine Displacement (cc)
        724
        Engine Configuration
        Vertical
        OHV Engine
        true
        Length (in)
        19.3
        Width (in)
        17.6
        Height (in)
        15.7
        Weight (lbs)
        86.5
        Bore (in)
        3.12
        Stroke (in)
        2.89
        Engine Fuel
        Gasoline
        Lubrication System
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Oil Capacity (oz)
        67
        Oil Filter
        Premium
        Starter
        EFI/ETC
        Air Filter
        Integral Cyclonic Air Filter
        Muffler
        N/A
        Compression Ratio
        8:5:1
        Ignition System
        Computer Controlled Electronic Ignition
        Warranty Commercial Product Info
        3 Year Commercial Limited

        * All power levels are stated gross horsepower at 3600 rpm per SAE J1940 as rated by Briggs & Stratton.

        Model Number
        49T8
        Gross Horsepower (ft-lbs)*
        27
        Engine Displacement (cc)
        810
        Number of Cylinders
        V-Twin
        Engine Configuration
        Vertical Shaft
        OHV Engine
        true
        Length (in)
        19.3
        Width (in)
        17.6
        Height (in)
        15.7
        Weight (lbs)
        87
        Bore (in)
        3.30
        Stroke (in)
        2.89
        Engine Fuel
        Gasoline
        Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
        N/A
        Lubrication System
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Oil Capacity (oz)
        67
        Oil Filter
        Premium
        Starter
        Electric Start
        Air Filter
        Integrated Cyclonic Air Cleaner - Patented 5 Step
        Muffler
        N/A
        Certified Power Rating
        Download Power Curve
        Warranty Consumer Product Info
        3 year consumer warranty
        Warranty Commercial Product Info
        3 year commercial warranty

        * All power levels are stated gross horsepower at 3600 rpm per SAE J1940 as rated by Briggs & Stratton.

        Model Number
        49X9
        Gross Horsepower (ft-lbs)*
        27
        Engine Displacement (cc)
        810
        Engine Configuration
        Vertical
        OHV Engine
        true
        Length (in)
        19.3
        Width (in)
        17.6
        Height (in)
        15.7
        Weight (lbs)
        89
        Bore (in)
        3.3
        Stroke (in)
        2.89
        Engine Fuel
        Gasoline
        Lubrication System
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Oil Capacity (oz)
        67
        Oil Filter
        Premium
        Starter
        EFI/ETC
        Air Filter
        Integral Cyclonic Air Filter
        Muffler
        N/A
        Compression Ratio
        8:5:1
        Ignition System
        Computer Controlled Electronic Ignition
        Warranty Commercial Product Info
        3 Year Commercial Limited

        * All power levels are stated gross horsepower at 3600 rpm per SAE J1940 as rated by Briggs & Stratton.

        Model Number
        40T8
        44T7
        44T9
        44X9
        49T8
        49X9
        Gross Horsepower (ft-lbs)*
        20
        23
        25
        25
        27
        27
        Engine Displacement (cc)
        656
        724
        724
        724
        810
        810
        Number of Cylinders
        V-Twin
        V-Twin
        V-Twin
        V-Twin
        Engine Configuration
        Vertical Shaft
        Vertical Shaft
        Vertical Shaft
        Vertical
        Vertical Shaft
        Vertical
        OHV Engine
        true
        true
        true
        true
        true
        true
        Length (in)
        19.3
        19.3
        19.3
        19.3
        19.3
        19.3
        Width (in)
        17.6
        17.6
        17.6
        17.6
        17.6
        17.6
        Height (in)
        15.7
        15.7
        15.7
        15.7
        15.7
        15.7
        Weight (lbs)
        84
        84
        84
        86.5
        87
        89
        Bore (in)
        2.97
        3.12
        3.12
        3.12
        3.30
        3.3
        Stroke (in)
        2.89
        2.89
        2.89
        2.89
        2.89
        2.89
        Engine Fuel
        Gasoline
        Gasoline
        Gasoline
        Gasoline
        Gasoline
        Gasoline
        Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
        N/A
        N/A
        N/A
        N/A
        Lubrication System
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Full Pressure Lubrication
        Oil Capacity (oz)
        64
        67
        67
        67
        67
        67
        Oil Filter
        Premium
        Premium
        Premium
        Premium
        Premium
        Premium
        Starter
        Electronic Start
        Electronic Start
        Electronic Start
        EFI/ETC
        Electric Start
        EFI/ETC
        Air Filter
        Integrated Cyclonic Air Cleaner - Patented 5 Step
        Integrated Cyclonic Air Cleaner - Patented 5 Step
        Integrated Cyclonic Air Cleaner - Patented 5 Step
        Integral Cyclonic Air Filter
        Integrated Cyclonic Air Cleaner - Patented 5 Step
        Integral Cyclonic Air Filter
        Muffler
        N/A
        N/A
        N/A
        N/A
        N/A
        N/A
        Certified Power Rating
        Download Power Curve
        Download Power Curve
        Download Power Curve
        Download Power Curve
        Warranty Consumer Product Info
        3 year consumer warranty
        3 year consumer warranty
        3 year consumer warranty
        3 year consumer warranty
        Warranty Commercial Product Info
        3 year commercial warranty
        3 year commercial warranty
        3 year commercial warranty
        3 Year Commercial Limited
        3 year commercial warranty
        3 Year Commercial Limited
        Compression Ratio
        8:5:1
        8:5:1
        Ignition System
        Computer Controlled Electronic Ignition
        Computer Controlled Electronic Ignition

        * All power levels are stated gross horsepower at 3600 rpm per SAE J1940 as rated by Briggs & Stratton.

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