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R60-i Engine

The R60-i is an engine, producing up to 1 kW. It powers generator sets from Echo, including the EGi-1200.

Also known as: R60-i

1 kW
Gross power
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Engine specifications

Gross power1 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

1
Echo EGi-1200

Common problems

1
  • Engine won't start
    Fix: 1. Check fuel system for proper operation. 2. Ensure spark plug is installed and properly torqued to 12.5 N*m (1.25 kgf*m, 9 lbf*ft). 3. Verify that the carburetor is adjusted correctly (leave adjustment to authorized dealer). 4. Check fuel tank for proper fuel level. 5. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and functional.

Compiled from service & troubleshooting documentation across every generator set that uses the R60-i.

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter—28 hr
Fuel filter—30 hr
Engine oilreplacement0.31 L—27 hr
OilSAE 10W30, API Service SE type or higher0.31 L—50 hr
Spark plugTORCH-A5RTC/E6TC/E6RTC—250 hr

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

Common questions

Which generators use the R60-i engine?

The R60-i powers 1 generator set(s), including Echo EGi-1200.

How often should you change the oil in the R60-i?

The R60-i oil change interval is every 27 hours.

What is a common problem with the R60-i engine?

A commonly reported issue on generators using the R60-i is: Engine won't start. Fix: 1. Check fuel system for proper operation. 2. Ensure spark plug is installed and properly torqued to 12.5 N*m (1.25 kgf*m, 9 lbf*ft). 3. Verify that the carburetor is adjusted correctly (leave adjustment to authorized dealer). 4. Check fuel tank for proper fuel level. 5. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and functional..