Engine

Paramount Browns - Both Gepps Cross and Mount Barker Stores.

They list two motors, the PE200 and the PE200I. The PE200I seems to be the higher spec model with forged steel crank and cam. It also has a 36 month warrantee so I'm guessing that they are pretty confident in it.

PE200

Stated Specs

• Easy Start
  
• Built in Oil Alert
  
• Smooth Running
  
• Cast Iron Bore
  
• Over Head Valve (OHV)
  
• Electronic Ignition (Transistor magneto)
  
• 10W/40 API SG Recommended Oil
  
• Proven Reliability
  

$185 - https://www.paramountbrowns.com.au/products/petrol-engine-6-5hp/


PE200I

Stated Specs

• 36 Month Warranty
  
• Industrial Series
  
• Dual Element Air Cleaner
  
• Easy Start
  
• Integrated Oil Alert System
  
• Smooth Running
  
• Forged Steel Crank Shaft
  
• Refined Steel Camshaft for Improved Fuel Efficiency & Reliability
  
• Tough Cast Iron Bore
  
• 8.5:1 Compression Ratio
  
• Over Head Valve (OHV)
  
• Electronic Ignition (Transistor magneto)
  
• 10W/40 API SG Recommended Oil
  

$229 - https://www.paramountbrowns.com.au/products/petrol-engine-6-5hp-industrial/