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Cummins/Onan Performer OHV EH65V Engine

The Cummins/Onan Performer OHV EH65V is a 0.65 L 2-cylinder natural engine rated at 2880 rpm. It powers generator sets from Cummins/Onan, including the 5.5 HGJAE-2131, 5.5 HGJAE-2133, 5.5 HGJAE-2135 and 5.5 HGJAE-2136. It holds 1.9 L (0.5 gal) of oil.

Also known as: Onan Performer OHV EH65V

0.653 L
Displacement
2
Cylinders
2880 rpm
Rated speed
1.9 L
Oil capacity

Engine specifications

Oil capacity1.9 L
Displacement0.653 L
Cylinders2
AspirationNatural
Rated speed2880 rpm

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter—
Fuel filter—
Oil filter—
Oil2.0 qt (1.9 L) including filter1.9 L—

Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.

Service specifications

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TypeItemValueUnitCondition
OtherFrequency regulation2.0%constant load
OtherFrequency regulation5.0%no load - full load
PressureHydraulic pump (fixed displacement gear pump)2500psiat 1.5 Gal/min
SpeedFrequency regulation - constant load1.7%constant load
SpeedFrequency regulation - no load/full load5.0%no load to full load
SpeedGasoline power at rated rpm12.9hpat 2400 r/min
SpeedLP power at rated rpm10.7hpat 2400 r/min
VoltageVoltage regulation1.7%no load - full load
VoltageVoltage regulation - constant load1.7%constant load
VoltageVoltage regulation - no load/full load2.0%no load to full load

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Recommended fluids

FluidGradeStandardAmbientCapacityNotes
FuelGasolineGasoline-fueled models; sidedraft carburetor
FuelLP VaporLP-fueled models; sidedraft mixer with demand regulator; LPG vapor fuel conversion kit part #148-1161

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Procedures

1
Custom Tailpipes – 18 Gauge Aluminized Custom Tailpipes installation
  1. Provide a drawing of the desired tailpipe with your order.
  2. Include pipe size (O.D. & I.D.).
  3. Clearly note bend angle at each bend.
  4. List straight segment lengths (6 inch minimum).

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the Cummins/Onan Performer OHV EH65V?

The Cummins/Onan Performer OHV EH65V engine has an oil capacity of 1.9 liters.

What is the displacement of the Cummins/Onan Performer OHV EH65V?

The Cummins/Onan Performer OHV EH65V has a displacement of 0.653 liters with 2 cylinders.

Which generators use the Cummins/Onan Performer OHV EH65V engine?

The Cummins/Onan Performer OHV EH65V powers 6 generator set(s), including Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-2131, Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-2133, Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-2135, Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-2136, Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-2144.