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259991 - Miller 259991 Replacement Kohler ECH730 EFI Gas Engine

Packaging: 1 PER EA
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OVERVIEW

Genuine Miller Replacement Power Plant

The Miller 259991 is a complete replacement engine assembly featuring the Kohler Command PRO ECH730 with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI). Designed as a direct OEM replacement for specific Miller engine-driven welders, such as select Trailblazer and Bobcat models, this unit ensures your equipment operates at peak performance levels. The integration of EFI technology represents a significant upgrade in operational efficiency, providing precise fuel delivery that adapts to load changes and environmental conditions instantly.

This air-cooled V-Twin engine is engineered for the rigorous demands of industrial welding applications. The ECH730 model is renowned for its durability and low maintenance requirements. By eliminating the carburetor, the EFI system removes the most common cause of engine downtime—fuel system gumming and carburetor icing. This results in a machine that starts reliably in cold weather, at high altitudes, and after periods of storage, ensuring that your welding operations are not hindered by engine troubleshooting.

Technicians will appreciate the plug-and-play nature of this genuine Miller part. It is configured to match the mounting points and coupling requirements of the compatible Miller generator assembly. The engine block features heavy-duty construction with cast iron cylinder liners and a high-efficiency air filtration system, protecting internal components from the dust and debris common on job sites. Whether replacing a high-hour unit or repairing a damaged engine, the Miller 259991 restores the factory specifications of your power source.

Note: Please verify fitment using your machine's serial number before ordering, as engine specifications can vary between different revisions of welding generators.

Additional Information
Brand:Miller
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea
Engine Model:Kohler ECH730
Fuel Type:Gasoline
Fuel System:Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Cooling Type:Air-Cooled
Cylinder Configuration:V-Twin

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Miller 259991 Replacement Engine (Kohler ECH730 EFI)
  • Installation Instructions

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement engine for Miller Trailblazer 325 EFI welders
  • Replacement engine for select Miller Bobcat engine drives
  • Industrial mobile welding applications requiring reliable power
  • High-altitude and cold-weather welding operations

FAQ

Yes, if your machine was originally equipped with the same Kohler ECH730 spec, this Miller 259991 is designed as a direct OEM replacement. Always verify with your serial number.

Engines are typically shipped dry or with a small amount of test oil that must be drained. You will need to fill it with the recommended oil (usually 10W-30) before starting.

EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) offers better fuel efficiency (up to 25%), easier starting in cold weather, no carburetor maintenance, and automatic altitude compensation.

The Kohler ECH730 is generally rated around 23 HP, though specific output can vary slightly based on RPM and configuration.

Not necessarily. Converting from a carbureted engine to EFI often requires different wiring harnesses and fuel pumps. This part is intended to replace an existing EFI engine.

Please check the parts manual for your specific Miller welder serial number. The engine spec number (e.g., ECH730-3032 or -3049) should match or be a superseded replacement.

Typically, replacement engines do not include the muffler assembly unless specified. You usually transfer the existing muffler or purchase a new one separately.

As a genuine Miller part, it carries the standard manufacturer warranty for replacement parts. Kohler may also offer coverage on the engine itself.