These internal combustion engines feature a dual-cylinder design that resembles a “V”, a common and identifying feature of most V-twin engines.
Subaru’s V-Twins feature overhead valve (OHV) technology.
The OHV engine design is fairly simple and consists of a camshaft installed inside the engine block and valves are operated through lifters, pushrods and rocker arms.
[2] The engines are often used on hot pressure washers and generators, and a variety of larger construction equipment like trenchers, ride-on trowels, concrete saws and vibratory rollers.
[3] They’re also suitable for industrial and turf applications, including large riding lawnmowers.