Powered by 11.6-kW (15.5-hp)*, 675-cc (41.2-cu in.), V-twin, four-cycle gas engine

The Gator™ TX 4X2 is powered by an 11.6-kW (15.5-hp)*, 675-cc (41.2-cu in.), V-twin, four-cycle gas engine.

*The engine horsepower information is provided by the engine manufacturer to be used for comparison purposes only. The actual operating horsepower will be less.

The model year 2015 TX (49 state) and beyond receives evaporative emissions components to meet Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Air Act requirements.

Engine features

This engine has several performance and reliability features:

• Overhead valve design for greater efficiency and fuel economy
• Full-pressure lubrication system
  • Oil filter is standard on the Gator TX 4X2 engine
• Replaceable single-element air cleaner with remote intake
• Large-capacity spark-arresting muffler
• Low fuel consumption and large 18.9 L (5 U.S. gal.) fuel tank;
  fuel consumption at half load and average speed is as follows:
  • Gator TX 4X2: 1.3 L/hr (0.35 U.S. gph)
• EPA compliant

Precision-engineered drive system optimizes hauling, towing, and hill-climbing capabilities

The variable-speed drive consists of two clutches connected by a drive belt:

• Drive clutch is attached to and rotated by the engine.
• Driven clutch is attached to and drives the transaxle.

Features include:

• Infinite selection of speeds (0 km/h to 32 km/h [0 mph to 20 mph])
• No shifting necessary as operator increases speed
• Adjusts speed to the load to avoid bogging down when going up a hill or through challenging conditions because the wrong gear was selected

Features operating conveniences such as high-back cushioned seats, glove box, and automotive-style controls

Many of the Gator™ TE's standard features offer the operator and passenger a smooth, comfortable ride.

• Side-by-side seating provides room for the operator and one passenger

• Hip restraints serve as a handhold and help to keep the operator and passenger in their seats over rough terrain

• Professional high-back cushioned seats are position-adjustable and provide additional comfort and support

• Both seats tilt forward for dry storage and ease of service

Durable deluxe cargo box is spacious and allows for easy loading and unloading

The deluxe cargo box consists of a 15 percent glass-filled polypropylene composite material that eliminates rust and dents and reduces noise.