Rehlko Command Pro CV224-3001 6 HP Vertical Shaft Engine

25mm x 3.11" Shaft | Recoil Start | Toro / Commercial Equipment Replacement

No Fuel Tank, Heavy flywheel without brake, 2 #505 Woodruff keys

The Rehlko Command Pro CV224-3001 is a commercial-grade 6 HP vertical shaft engine built for dependable power, long service life, and consistent performance in demanding outdoor power equipment and industrial applications. Designed with a 224cc 4-stroke OHV single-cylinder platform, this engine is a strong fit for commercial mower setups, turf equipment, and replacement applications that require a 25mm diameter shaft with a 3.11-inch total length.

This model features recoil start, a heavy flywheel without brake, and two #505 Woodruff keys, making it a practical choice for specific OEM and replacement uses. Because the fuel tank is not included, this engine supports equipment configurations that require a left-side starter rope arrangement and remote or application-specific fuel setups.

The CV224-3001 is designed for users who need a compact engine that still delivers strong output and reliable durability. Its dual lubrication system with full pressure and splash lubrication helps protect internal engine components during extended use, while the integrated oil cooler helps regulate operating temperatures and support longer engine life. For lawn care professionals, repair shops, and equipment owners replacing worn-out vertical shaft engines, this model offers a practical balance of fitment, reliability, and serviceability.

With a 25mm straight keyed shaft, 3/16-inch keyway, and 4-bolt mounting pattern, the Rehlko CV224-3001 is built for compatibility across a wide range of machines. Whether you are replacing a commercial mower engine or maintaining specialty equipment, this engine is engineered to deliver steady power, efficient performance, and durable operation.

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Key Features and Benefits

• 6 HP commercial-grade performance for turf, mower, and light industrial applications
• 224cc 4-stroke OHV single-cylinder engine for dependable power delivery
• 25mm x 3.11" vertical shaft with 3/16" keyway for compatible equipment setups
• Recoil start with heavy flywheel without brake
• Dual lubrication system with full pressure and splash lubrication
• Integrated oil cooler to help extend oil life and control heat
• Forced air cooling for steady operating performance
• 4-bolt mounting pattern for secure installation
• No fuel tank design for specialized application compatibility
• Muffler included
• 3-year consumer warranty and 3-year commercial warranty

Ideal Applications

The Rehlko CV224-3001 is commonly used for equipment such as:

• Commercial lawn mowers
• Toro-compatible replacement applications
• Hustler Excel Super Z and similar mower setups
• Turf and grounds maintenance equipment
• Small industrial machines
• Specialty vertical shaft engine applications

Why Choose the Rehlko CV224-3001?

The Rehlko CV224-3001 is a smart solution for users who need a compact vertical shaft engine with commercial-grade durability. Its shaft size, recoil start configuration, and no-fuel-tank design make it especially useful for specific mower and equipment replacements where exact fitment matters.

This engine also stands out because of its oil cooler, dual lubrication system, and durable internal design. Those features help reduce wear, improve long-term reliability, and support equipment that runs under repeated or extended workloads. For professionals and homeowners alike, the CV224-3001 is built to provide dependable power without unnecessary complexity.

Common FAQs

What is the Rehlko CV224-3001 used for?

The Rehlko CV224-3001 is commonly used for commercial mowers, turf equipment, and other machines that require a 6 HP vertical shaft engine with a 25mm shaft and 3.11-inch shaft length.

What shaft size does the Rehlko CV224-3001 have?

This engine has a 25mm diameter straight shaft, a 3/16-inch keyway, and a 3.11-inch total shaft length.

Does the Rehlko CV224-3001 come with a muffler?

Yes. The specifications indicate that the muffler is included.

Is the Rehlko CV224-3001 a vertical shaft engine?

Yes. The CV224-3001 is a vertical shaft engine designed for compatible mower and equipment applications.

What type of starting system does the CV224-3001 use?

This engine uses a recoil start system with a heavy flywheel without brake.

What kind of fuel does the Rehlko CV224-3001 require?

The engine uses unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 86 or higher.

Does the Rehlko CV224-3001 have an oil cooler?

Yes. The engine includes an oil cooler, which helps manage temperature and support longer service life.

What is the warranty on the Rehlko CV224-3001?

The engine includes a 3-year consumer warranty and a 3-year commercial warranty.

Is the CV224-3001 good for commercial mowing equipment?

Yes. Its durable design, pressure lubrication features, vertical shaft setup, and commercial warranty make it a solid option for commercial mowing and turf applications.

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