Oil Recommendation for Honda EU2000i Generator
WEBDec 19, 2019 · Much more important for your EU2000i generator is the fuel. Keep it fresh with fuel stabilizer and check the oil level each time you refuel. Great choice for emergency power. Good advice on the fuel. Honda OPE could care less about oil, but fuel is critical. Don't know about ethanol in your part of the world, but Honda doesn't like it.
Honda eu200i hiccuping @ low idle - fixed | BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBDec 28, 2011 · Just wanted to share the fix to a common issue that comes with new carbuteted equipment. My Honda eu2000i since day one has had a little "hiccup" here and there every few seconds when ran on economy mode which idles the generator at the lowest speed necessary when inverter loads are low. Hearing these little nuances is …
New Honda EU2000i -Ruff Idle on Eco Mode | BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBJul 27, 2016 · 134. Oct 29, 2017. #1. I've been breaking-in my brand new EU2000i for a few days now. Since the first time I've run the generator I have noticed a ruff idle on Eco-Mode without any load on the unit. On the contrary if I run off of Eco it doesn't act up. When I load the gen up it's nice and smooth. History/Background on unit:
Inverter generators: Honda EU2000i vs Yam EF2000is
WEBFeb 15, 2003 · The Honda site lists the EU2000i as having the GX100 engine. According to Honda, this is an iron bore, metal cam, commercial engine. When I was in the market for a 3000 watt inverter I eliminated the Yamaha early because of its smaller engine. The Yamaha was 5.5 hp compared to 6.5 for Honda and 7.0 for Subaru/Robin.
Honda EU2000i and Mower oil choice | BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBFeb 4, 2020 · The generator user manual text says to use 10W-30, SJ or higher oil. The temperature chart shows both 5W-30 and 10W-30 as acceptable across all temperature ranges. In my garage I have a few choices: 1. Castrol ActEvo Motorcycle oil 'part synthetic' 10W-30, SL. 2. Mobil 1 Automotive oil 5W-30, SN+. 3.
New Honda Generator Oil Questions | BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBJun 1, 2011 · The purpose of the generator is for emergency use and for basic needs. The generator is the Honda EU2200I. I plan on keeping it for a long time and following the service schedule. Heck, I even irdered the shop repair manual for it. The owners manual is clear about using 10W-30 motor oil. It is also clear about an oil change at 20 hours and …
Honda EU2000i "Break-In"? - Bob is the Oil Guy
WEBOct 5, 2017 · 10 minutes for warm-up, with no load, eco-mode on. 2 hours 400 watts eco-mode on. 2 hours 800 watts eco-mode on. 2 hours 1500 watts eco-mode off. Drain, the oil and refill with T5 15W-40 at 50hour intervals. Thanks …
Oil Recommendation for a Honda EU2000i Generator.
WEBFeb 4, 2009 · Burlington, Ontario, Canada. Jan 31, 2009. #4. M1 10W-30 would be fine but so would any dino (mineral) oil as well. These are not stressed engined and will last forever as long as you keep an eye on the oil level and change it regularily. I have a 40 year old B&S lawnmower that runs like new on a diet of 20W-50 dino changed out once per year.
Best oil for Honda Eu2000i | BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBSep 6, 2008 · M1 Turbo diesel truck 5-40 CI, CI+ or CJ. It is one of the finest oils mankind has ever made. 50 hours would be too short for this oil. Go at least 100. Plenty robust additive pack, in fact, more so than all readily available gas eng conventional or syn oils. Plus at 100 hour intervals, you could keep enough on hand.
Honda EU2000i valve check - BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBApr 7, 2008 · The carb was cleaned last year so that wasn't the problem. I have never checked the valve clearances so I figured it was past due. Checking and adjusting the valves is the easy part but getting all of the plastic off is another story. Honda specs are .15mm for the intake valve and .20 for the exhaust and both of mine were way too tight.