Outback® 185 Engine Driven Welder
Built for the Outdoors!™

Product Number:  K2706-1

Industrial Price: 3018.00 (USD) *See Details

Great for anyone who needs portable DC stick welding and AC generator power! The Low-Lift™ grab bars on both ends make lifting the Outback® 185 on and off truck beds easy. The compact Outback® 185 is easy to start with all engine controls on the front of the machine, and it’s easy to use for welding. Use the AC generator power for a grinder, work lights, a pump, motor starting or emergency power with the large 6.8 gallon (25.7 liter) fuel tank! Plug in a Lincoln Power MIG® 140C or Power MIG® 180C for wire welding too!

Advantage Lincoln
  • Low-Lift™ Grab Bars (Patent Pending)
    • More leverage for lifting unit on and off truck beds!
    • Extra protection against product damage.
    • Best in class feature!
  • All Engine Controls on Front Control Panel
    • Easy access for starting, especially when mounted on truck beds.
    • Front panel includes electric start switch and engine choke control.
    • Best in class feature!
  • 1-1/4 in. (32 mm) Diameter Rugged Tube Frame
    • Great for all-around sturdy protection.
    • Best in class feature!
  • 6.8 Gallon (25.7 Liter) Fuel Tank
    • Less frequent re-fueling, for extended run times.
    • Large fuel fill opening for easy re-fueling too!
    • Best in class feature!
  • Weld with up to 5/32 in. (4 mm) Stick Electrode
    • Up to 185 amps of DC output for many applications!
  • 5,700 Watts Peak AC Generator Power (5,200 Watts Continuous).
    • Many uses! Grinder, work lights, pump, motor starting, or emergency power.
    • Plug in a Lincoln Power MIG® 140C or POWER MIG® 180C for wire welding!

Physical specifications
Weight:310 lbs. (141 kgs. )
Dimensions (in) H x W x D : 25.5 x 21.1 x 31.5
Dimensions (mm) H x W x D : 647 x 536 x 800

  
Processes
Stick


Recommended General Options
K875Accessory Kit - 150 Amp
K2793-1Spark Arrestor Kit
K2722-1Undercarriage
K2819-1Lift Bail Kit
K2804-1Canvas Cover
K1690-1GFCI Receptacle Kit


Recommended Wire Feeder Options
K2471-1Power MIG® 140C 120/1/60
K2473-1Power MIG® 180C 208-230/1/60


Recommended Spool Gun Options
K2532-1Magnum® 100SG Spool Gun, Air-Cooled


Welding Specifications
Rated CC DC Output Amps/Volts/Duty CycleOutput Range
100/25/100%
130/25/60%
150/25/20%
50-185A DC

Engine Specifications
Type of EngineCylindersHP & Speed (rpm)Generator OutputFuel Type
Kohler CS 12.75112.75@36005700 watts peak
5200 watts continuous
Gas

* Prices shown are US Industrial Prices valid only in the US and are for information only.  Industrial Prices are exclusive of any additional charges including, but not limited to: optional or accessory features, shipping and handling fees, taxes, import/export fees and duties, etc., actual price may vary.  Prices shown are those as of the date printed or placed on this website and are subject to change without notice.  Contact your local Lincoln Electric Distributor for current pricing.