Rhino CS165 5.5HP Gas Engine

3/4" Diameter, 3/16" Keyway Horizontal Shaft

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The Rhino 5.5HP Gas Engine (CS165) is a small but mighty engine crafted for a wide range of residential, commercial, and recreational uses. Whether you need to power a go-kart, log splitter, mini bike, pressure washer, or other compact equipment, this engine provides reliable performance, long-lasting durability, and great efficiency. With its precision engineering and high-quality materials, the CS165 is an excellent option for new projects or for replacing old engines from well-known brands.

This engine features a 4-stroke OHV single-cylinder configuration with a displacement of 163cc and a compression ratio of 8.5:1, which promotes smooth functioning and good fuel efficiency. It delivers a maximum power of 5.5 HP at 3600 RPM and a peak torque of 7.3 ft. lbs. at 2500 RPM, making the Rhino CS165 a dependable choice for tasks that need consistent and moderate performance.

Designed for exceptional durability, the cast iron sleeve offers enhanced protection against wear, enabling the engine to endure challenging working conditions. The splash lubrication system effectively keeps vital engine parts well-oiled, minimizing maintenance requirements and extending the engine's lifespan. Furthermore, the forced air cooling system maintains the ideal engine temperature, preventing overheating and performance issues, even in rigorous environments.

Crafted for ease of use and adaptability, the CS165 boasts a recoil pull-start mechanism that ensures fast and simple ignition every time. With its compact dimensions (12.5 x 15 x 14.25 inches) and lightweight design (33 lbs.), it’s a breeze to install, move around, and fit into different machinery setups. The 3/4" keyed straight shaft featuring a 3/16" keyway provides extensive compatibility with various attachments and accessories, allowing for seamless replacement of older engines or incorporation into new projects.

Carroll Stream Motor Company has been dedicated to delivering top-notch rebuildable engines since 2005, ensuring that all essential parts for maintenance and repairs are easily accessible. Our knowledgeable team based in the USA is always on hand to help customers find the ideal engine to suit their requirements. With our competitive pricing, quick and free shipping, and committed customer service, we strive to provide you with exceptional value and support with every order.

The Rhino 5.5HP Gas Engine is a dependable and efficient option for both professionals and DIY lovers. Whether you're working on construction, repairs, or enhancements, this engine provides the strength and resilience necessary to complete your tasks successfully.

Please note: This item cannot be shipped to California.

If you have any doubts about compatibility, our knowledgeable team is here to help you find the perfect match for your needs. Don’t hesitate to contact us at 1-888-208-2088 or 248-628-4638 with any questions.No sales to California.

Durability You Can Count On

• Cast Iron Sleeve: Increases resistance to wear and extends engine life
• Splash Oil Lubrication: Ensures consistent internal lubrication with low maintenance
• Forced Air Cooling: Keeps operating temperatures under control, even during extended use
• Recoil Pull Start: Dependable ignition with a manual pull mechanism

Weighing just 33 lbs. and measuring 12.5" x 15" x 14.25", the CS165 is lightweight, compact, and easy to install or transport.

Why Choose Carroll Stream Motor Company?

• ✅ In business since 2005
• ✅ Free shipping on orders over $100
• ✅ Same-day shipping on in-stock items
• ✅ U.S.-based support team
• ✅ Competitive pricing & rebuildable engine inventory

Call us at 1-888-208-2088 or 248-628-4638 for expert guidance.

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Check out our Rhino 2.5HP - 6.5HP Comparison Chart:

	Model Name	Price	Max Power	Displacement	Starting Type	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Shaft Type	Shaft Diameter	Shaft Length	Thread Size
	CS152	$198.00	2.5HP @ 3600 RPM	79cc	Recoil/Pull Start	10.75 x 10.75 x 13.75 in.	Keyed - Straight	5/8" Diameter, 3/16" Keyway	2-1/4" Length	1/4"-28 Drilled and Tapped
	CS165	$189.98	5.5HP @ 3600 RPM	163cc	Recoil/Pull Start	12.5 x 15 x 14.25 in.	Keyed - Straight	3/4" Diameter, 3/16" Keyway	2-5/8" Total, 2-5/16" Usable	5/16"-24 Drilled and Tapped
	CS170ESH	$477.90	6.5HP @ 3600 RPM	212cc	Electric/Recoil	12.5 x 15 x 14.25 in.	Keyed - Straight	3/4" Diameter, 3/16" Keyway	2-5/8" Total, 2-5/16" Usable	5/16"-24 Drilled and Tapped
	CS170H	$477.90	6.5HP @ 3600 RPM	212cc	Recoil/Pull Start	12.5 x 15 x 14.25 in.	Keyed - Straight	3/4" Diameter, 3/16" Keyway	2-5/8" Total, 2-5/16" Usable	8mm/1.5 Pitch Drilled and Tapped
	CS170ESB	$209.90	6.5HP @ 3600 RPM	212cc	Electric/Recoil	12.5 x 17 x 14.25 in.	Keyed - Straight	3/4" Diameter, 3/16" Keyway	2-5/8" Total, 2-5/16" Usable	5/16"-24 Drilled and Tapped
	CS170SB	$169.90	6.5HP @ 3600 RPM	212cc	Recoil/Pull Start	12.5 x 15 x 14.25 in.	Keyed - Straight	3/4" Diameter, 3/16" Keyway	2-5/8" Total, 2-5/16" Usable	5/16"-24 Drilled and Tapped

 

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