Kohler CH980-3002 35 HP Command PRO Horizontal Engine, 1-7/16" x 4-29/64" Shaft, Low-Profile Air Cleaner, Oil Cooler, Fuel Pump

The Kohler CH980-3002 is a 35 HP 999cc Command PRO V-twin horizontal-shaft engine with a 1-7/16" x 4-29/64" crankshaft, low-profile air cleaner, an integrated oil cooler, a fuel pump and 25 amp charging. It is a basic / marketing-spec engine used widely for repowers across commercial mowers and equipment.

Kohler Engines now operates under the name Rehlko. This is the same genuine Kohler CH980-3002 engine (Rehlko spec PA-CH980-3002); new units may carry Rehlko branding.

Why buy the CH980-3002 from RFQQQ

• Brand new, genuine Kohler OEM engine backed by the manufacturer's engine warranty
• $200 flat-rate LTL freight to the lower 48 + DC; Expedited / Need It Fast available
• Pro accounts, net terms and POs for dealers, rental yards and landscape contractors
• Real people on the phone at (646) 666-7225 to confirm fitment before you order

Key features

• 35 HP 999cc Command PRO V-twin engine
• Horizontal crankshaft: 1-7/16" x 4-29/64"
• Low-Profile Air Cleaner
• Integrated oil cooler for lower operating temperatures
• Fuel pump included
• Electric Start, 25 Amp charging
• Oil capacity 2.1 qt (2.0 L); Rehlko/Kohler 10W-40 synthetic recommended (OCK-RKC-10440)
• Commercial-duty Command PRO design with cast-iron cylinder liners

Specifications

Fitment and replacement notes

• Factory replacement for older spec CH980-2005.
• Muffler, mounting hardware and OEM-specific brackets are generally not included unless noted — reuse your existing exhaust and hardware.
• Before ordering, match crankshaft diameter and length, mounting pattern, PTO/clutch, fuel and wiring connections to your current engine tag. Not sure? Call (646) 666-7225 with your engine model and spec number and we'll confirm.

Frequently asked questions

Is the CH980-3002 a Kohler or a Rehlko engine?

Both. Kohler Engines rebranded to Rehlko; the design, factory and part number are unchanged. Kohler CH980-3002 and Rehlko PA-CH980-3002 are the same engine.

How much does shipping cost?

Engines ship palletized by LTL freight for a flat $200 to the lower 48 states and DC. Expedited / Need It Fast ($235.95) is available at checkout — we call you with the fastest options.

What is the crankshaft size?

1-7/16" x 4-29/64" (horizontal shaft). Always confirm against your original engine before ordering.

What does the CH980-3002 replace?

It is the factory replacement for CH980-2005.

Is this a genuine OEM engine?

Yes — brand new, genuine Kohler engine with the manufacturer's warranty.