Small Engine Crankshafts

Small Engine & Single Cylinder Crankshaft Repair

Do not replace a whole engine over a worn crank. Crankshaft Craftsmen grinds and repairs single and twin cylinder crankshafts for Briggs and Stratton, Kohler, Honda GX and other small engines, with a typical 1 to 3 day turnaround.

Small Engines, Same Precision

Single Cylinder Crankshaft Grinding

The crankshaft is the heart of any engine, large or small. Many shops do not have the equipment or experience to properly grind a small engine crank, so worn cranks often end up in the scrap pile along with the engine. Our technicians grind and repair just about any crankshaft, regardless of size or design.

Single cylinder and twin cylinder engines power lawn tractors, zero turn mowers, generators, pressure washers, go karts, motor scooters, dirt bikes and landscaping equipment. Saving the crank saves the engine.

Small Engine Crankshaft Prices

EnginePrice
Single cylinder (Briggs and Stratton, Kohler, etc.)$130
Twin cylinder (Briggs and Stratton, Kohler, etc.)$150
Honda GX balancing$150
Golf cart crank, full grind$70

Engines We Commonly See

  • Briggs and Stratton single and twin cylinder
  • Kohler single and twin cylinder
  • Honda GX series, including racing and go kart builds
  • Scooter, dirt bike and powersports singles
  • Gas golf cart engines

Typical 1 to 3 Day Turnaround

Landscapers and equipment owners cannot wait weeks. Most small engine cranks are turned around in 1 to 3 days once they are in our shop. Outside Michigan? Ship it to us, small engine cranks are easy to pack.

FAQ

Small Engine Crankshaft Questions

How much does it cost to grind a small engine crankshaft?

Single cylinder crankshafts for Briggs and Stratton, Kohler and similar engines are $130. Twin cylinder cranks are $150.

Is it worth repairing a small engine crankshaft?

Usually, yes. Grinding a crank is often much cheaper than a replacement crank or a new engine, especially for commercial mowers, generators and racing engines.

Do you balance Honda GX engines?

Yes. Honda GX balancing is $150.

How fast can you turn around a small engine crank?

Typical turnaround is 1 to 3 days once the crank is in our shop.

Get Started

Get Your Crankshaft Quoted Today

Call the shop or send us a message with your engine, crank type and the work you need. Shipping from out of state? Mention it and we will walk you through it.

248-313-9685
Shop
22635 Heslip Dr., Novi, MI 48375
Hours
Monday to Thursday, 6:30 AM to 5 PM
Friday to Sunday, Closed
Ship-in
Accepted from anywhere in the USA

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Tell us the engine and what your crank needs. We respond during shop hours.

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