| Engine options | |
| 18HP Vanguard 569cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
| 18HP Kawasaki 585cc 2-cyl gasoline |
| Engine Detail | |
| Vanguard 350777 | |
| gasoline | |
| 2-cylinder | |
| air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin | |
| Displacement | 569 cc 34.75 ci |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.83x2.75 inches 72 x 70 mm |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp 13.4 kW |
| Rated RPM | 3450 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Sparkplug | Champion RC12YC |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches 0.762 mm |
| Engine Oil | |
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| Oil capacity | 1.75 qts 1.7 L |
| Engine Detail | |
| Kawasaki FH580V | |
| gasoline | |
| 2-cylinder | |
| air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin | |
| The Kawasaki engine replaced the Vanguard in 2003, the final production year of the LX288. | |
| Displacement | 585 cc 35.7 ci |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.91x2.68 inches 74 x 68 mm |
| Power | 18 hp 13.4 kW |
| Rated RPM | 3350 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 1.6 qts 1.5 L |
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