Joe Skeeterbomb 18 #1 Posted June 29, 2021 What engines would be a good candidate to swap into a 552? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pullstart 62,878 #2 Posted June 29, 2021 I vote for a K series Kohler... k141, 161 or 181. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joe Skeeterbomb 18 #3 Posted June 29, 2021 24 minutes ago, pullstart said: I vote for a K series Kohler... k141, 161 or 181. Would all of these fit? With starter/generator? And is it as easy as swap out? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pullstart 62,878 #4 Posted June 29, 2021 27 minutes ago, Joe Skeeterbomb said: Would all of these fit? With starter/generator? And is it as easy as swap out? Yep, just fine. They are all the same outside dimensions. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pullstart 62,878 #5 Posted June 29, 2021 My Kohler powered 552 and 502... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joe Skeeterbomb 18 #6 Posted June 29, 2021 8 hours ago, pullstart said: My Kohler powered 552 and 502... Thank you! Now to try and find one! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rjg854 11,361 #7 Posted June 29, 2021 Sometimes it's cheaper to buy a whole tractor, than buying just an engine. Plus the fact that you know it runs and can listen to it. 1 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joe Skeeterbomb 18 #8 Posted June 30, 2021 18 hours ago, rjg854 said: Sometimes it's cheaper to buy a whole tractor, than buying just an engine. Plus the fact that you know it runs and can listen to it. That would be nice but they aren’t that prevalent down here. I’ll keep looking! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Snoopy11 5,714 #9 Posted September 11, 2021 (edited) On 6/28/2021 at 10:41 PM, pullstart said: My Kohler powered 552 and 502... Big enough tires on the front of that one to the left there... @pullstart??? I like it! Don Edited September 12, 2021 by Snoopy11 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pullstart 62,878 #10 Posted September 11, 2021 34 minutes ago, Snoopy11 said: Big enough tires on the front of that one to the left there... @kpinnc??? I like it! Don that’s mine Don… and it’s all the tire I had, or they’d be bigger! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kpinnc 12,053 #11 Posted September 11, 2021 2 hours ago, pullstart said: that’s mine Don… and it’s all the tire I had, or they’d be bigger! I love big fat tires! I bet it rides smooth even over ruts. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pullstart 62,878 #12 Posted September 11, 2021 11 minutes ago, kpinnc said: I love big fat tires! I bet it rides smooth even over ruts. And so much fun to watch them crawl over stuff! There’s zero air in those tires now, they simply are too firm to pop a bead. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slim67 2,735 #13 Posted September 12, 2021 1 hour ago, pullstart said: And so much fun to watch them crawl over stuff! There’s zero air in those tires now, they simply are too firm to pop a bead. I wonder if it floats? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Snoopy11 5,714 #14 Posted September 12, 2021 5 hours ago, pullstart said: that’s mine Don… and it’s all the tire I had, or they’d be bigger! Sorry, had the wrong member name... I edited and changed it! Anyhoo... NICE HORSE!!! I'd give my ukulele for that one! Don 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
