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The 25.4mm vertical shaft and counterclockwise rotation suit standard mower drive setups, while the direct replacement design means you can swap it in for most 10-18HP engines without modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for everyday Aussie dependability with an air-cooled single cylinder, 1.5L oil capacity, and compact 38kg frame that installs easily into most ride-on mower chassis. 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