Briggs Engine - 1000 x 1000 px

EX Series™ Engines

Power and performance made easy.

With more power levels and two Briggs & Stratton innovations, our EX Series push mower engines are both easier to start and easier to maintain. There’s no need to prime or choke; just pull the rope or turn the key to get started. Special engineering allows these engines to run their full life without ever needing an oil change. No hassle, no mess. Just easy.

  • No oil changes needed – just add oil as needed and go with Just Check & Add™.
  • Easy, one-step starting with ReadyStart®          .
  • Save space**. Store your mower upright with Mow N’ Stow® (optional on the EX550 / 140cc engine)
  • Made in the USA of US and global parts.
No. of Cylinder

1

Displacement (cc)

140

Starter

Prime n' Pull™

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Features

Made in the USA logo

Made in the USA

Made in the USA of US and global parts.

ReadyStart for Push logo

ReadyStart® Starting Technology

No prime, no choke; just pull for power.

Super Lo-Tone™ Engine Muffler

A quieter lawn mowing experience.

Tool-less Air Cleaner Cover

Easy access for filter changes.

Specifications

Selected Models:
  550EX Series™ 575EX Series™
Engine Series EX Series™ EX Series™
Gross Power HP (kW) @3'600 rpm 5.5HP 5.5HP
Engine Displacement (cc) 140 140
Cylinders Aluminium Aluminium
Engine Configuration Single cylinder, 4-stroke, air-cooled, OHV (Overhead Valve) Single cylinder, 4-stroke, air-cooled, OHV (Overhead Valve)
Start Type ReadyStart® Starting System ReadyStart® Starting System
Engine Fuel Gasoline Gasoline
Length (in) 347 347
Width (in) 305 305
Height (in) 242 242
Weight (kg) 7.7 7.7
Bore (mm) 63.4 63.4
Stroke (mm) 44.45 44.45
Oil Capcity (L) 0.44 0.44
Lubrication System Dura-Lube Splash Lubrication Dura-Lube Splash Lubrication
Oil FIlter N/A N/A
Air Filter Dual-Sealing Paper Element Dual-Sealing Paper Element
Muffler Super Lo-Tone™ Super Lo-Tone™
Fuel Shutoff Valve N/A N/A
Certified Power Rating Download Power Curve Download Power Curve
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 0.80 0.80
Warranty 2 Years 2 Years
Limited Commercial Warranty 90-Days 90-Days
Limited Consumer Warranty 2-Years 2-Years

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