The BE 85.570.070 is a Powerease R225 gas engine, an air-cooled 223cc OHV four-stroke with a 3/4-inch keyed horizontal shaft. It is a direct replacement powerplant for pressure washers, water pumps, and other equipment built around a 3/4-inch shaft. Contractors and equipment-repair shops choose it to bring a tired machine back to full output instead of replacing the whole unit.
Use Cases
- Repowering a pressure washer whose original engine has failed or lost compression.
- Replacing worn engines on water pumps, compressors, and other 3/4-inch-shaft equipment.
- Fleet and rental maintenance where a reliable recoil-start OHV engine keeps machines earning.
- Custom builds that need a compact 6-to-7 HP class engine with a keyed horizontal shaft.
Specifications
- Displacement: 223cc (225 class)
- Type: air-cooled 4-stroke OHV
- Shaft: 3/4-inch keyed horizontal
- Starting: recoil with transistor magneto ignition
- Oil: SAE 10W30, splash lubrication
- Fuel: 86 octane or higher unleaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What shaft does the Powerease R225 have?
It has a 3/4-inch keyed horizontal shaft, the common size for many pressure washers and pumps.
Will it replace my old pressure washer engine?
If your machine uses a 3/4-inch horizontal-shaft engine in this displacement class, the R225 is a common direct replacement. Confirm shaft length, bolt pattern, and pump fit before ordering.
What oil and fuel does it use?
Use SAE 10W30 motor oil and regular unleaded gasoline of 86 octane or higher.
How is it started?
It uses a recoil (pull) starter with transistorized magneto ignition for dependable cold starts.
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