Honda Power Equipment HRB216TXA owner manual Air Index

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TECHNICAL & CONSUMER INFORMATION

Air Index

An Air Index Information hang tag/label is applied to engines certified to an emission durability time period in accordance with the requirements of the California Air Resources Board.

The bar graph is intended to provide you, our customer, the ability to compare the emissions performance of available engines. The lower the Air Index, the less pollution.

The durability description is intended to provide you with information relating the engine’s emission durability period. The descriptive term indicates the useful life period for the engine’s emission control system. See your Emission Control System Warranty (page 67) for additional information.

Descriptive Term

Applicable to Emissions

 

Durability Period

 

 

Moderate

50 hours (0–65 cc)

 

125 hours (greater than 65 cc)

 

 

Intermediate

125 hours (0–65 cc)

 

250 hours (greater than 65 cc)

 

 

Extended

300 hours (0–65 cc)

 

500 hours (greater than 65 cc)

 

 

The Air Index Information hang tag/label must remain on the lawn mower until it is sold. Remove the hang tag before operating the lawn mower.

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Contents Rotary Mower Page Introduction FEW Words about Safety IntroductionContents Lawn Mower Safety Important Safety InformationOperator Responsibility Lawn Mower SafetyOperating Near Roads Safety Label Locations Controls & Features Component & Control LocationsControls & Features Fuel Valve Throttle LeverBlade Control Lever Drive Clutch LeverTX gear transmission Cutting Height Adjustment LeversShift Lever HX hydrostatic transmissionIs Your Lawn Mower Ready to GO? Before OperationAre YOU Ready to GET STARTED? Before Operation Check Your Work AreaMulching Plug Handlebar Height AdjustmentGET the Mower Ready Inspection InstallationGrass Bag RemovalCutting Height Move it into another notchStarting the Engine Mowing PrecautionsOperation Operation Operating the Controls for Mowing Blade Control Lever Drive Clutch Lever Shift Lever TXA Slow Fast Stopping the Engine Safe Mowing Practices SlopesObstacles Gravel and Loose ObjectsCutting Width When to MowMowing Tips Dry Grass Blade SpeedBlade Sharpness Wet GrassBagging Mowing PatternsMulching Side-Discharge MowingImportance of Maintenance Servicing Your Honda Lawn MowerMaintenance Safety Servicing Your Honda Lawn MowerMaintenance Schedule PeriodCracked, or otherwise BladesInspection Damaged must beBlade Removal and Installation Blade RemovalBlade Installation Blade bolt torque 36 ~ 43 ft-lb 5.0 ~ 6.0 kg-m 49 ~ 59 N·mEngine Maintenance Engine Oil ChangeEngine Oil Level Check Engine Oil RecommendationsAir Cleaner Service Spark Plug Service Incorrect spark plugs can cause engine damageInstall the spark plug cap on the spark plug Fuel Fuel InformationFuel Tank CAP Filler Neck Control Cable Adjustments Blade Control Lever AdjustmentDrive Clutch Cable Adjustment TXA gear transmission HXA hydrostatic transmission Shift Cable Adjustment SXA gear transmission Throttle Cable Inspection Grass Bag Replacement Grass BAG Cleaning and ReplacementGrass Bag Cleaning Bag InstallationEngine StorageStorage Preparation Mower DeckStorage Fuel Adding a Fuel StabilizerDraining the Carburetor and Fuel Tank Engine OilEngine Cylinder Handlebar FoldingPlacing in Storage Removing from StorageTransporting Before LoadingTaking Care of Unexpected Problems Engine ProblemsMowing and Bagging Problems Taking Care of Unexpected ProblemsVibration Problems Carburetor Modification for High Altitude Operation Technical InformationSerial Numbers Spark Arrester Service optional equipment Technical & Consumer InformationMethanol methyl or wood alcohol 5% by volume Ethanol -- ethyl or grain alcohol 10% by volumeMtbe ---- Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether 15% by volume Oxygenated FuelsEmission Control System U.S. and California Clean Air ActProblems That May Affect Emissions Source of EmissionsAir Index Descriptive Term Applicable to Emissions Durability PeriodReplacement Parts MaintenanceMower Model SpecificationsDimensions, Weights and Capacities Engine Design and PerformanceTransmission Design and Performance TuneupHonda Publications Consumer InformationFind an Authorized Honda Servicing Dealer in Your Area +1,&$/&216805,1250$7,21 Distributors Limited Warranty Products Covered by Length of Warranty This WarrantyEmission Control System Warranty Your Warranty Rights And Obligations CaliforniaWarranty Coverage Exclusions Warranty Service Information Index Bag. See Grass BagIndex DefinitionsQuick Reference Information EM3

HRB216TXA specifications

The Honda Power Equipment HRB216TXA is a standout in the lawn maintenance industry, designed for homeowners and professionals seeking efficiency, durability, and performance. This self-propelled lawn mower combines innovative technology with user-centric features to deliver an exceptional mowing experience.

One of the key features of the HRB216TXA is its powerful Honda GCV160 engine. Known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, this engine provides robust performance, enabling users to tackle both small and large lawns with ease. The engine is equipped with an auto-choke system, simplifying the starting process—just pull the cord and the mower is ready to go.

The HRB216TXA boasts a 21-inch cutting deck, suitable for efficiently cutting grass in various conditions. Made from durable steel, the cutting deck is not only lightweight but also resistant to corrosion and impact. Users have the option to adjust the cutting height with a single lever, providing six different height positions ranging from 3/4 inch to 4 inches to achieve the perfect lawn height.

Another prominent feature of the HRB216TXA is the MicroCut twin-blade system. This innovative technology utilizes two blades to create finer grass clippings, which enhance mulching capabilities and improve lawn health. The grass clippings can be easily collected in the large 2.5-bushel grass bag, making disposal simple and efficient.

The self-propelled drive system provides excellent maneuverability, allowing users to navigate through tight spaces and around obstacles without straining. The mower has variable speed control, ensuring that users can adjust their pace according to their comfort and the terrain being mowed.

Comfort is a significant consideration in the HRB216TXA's design. It features a comfortable handlebar that can be easily adjusted for height, catering to various user preferences. The foldable handle allows for compact storage, a practical solution for those with limited garage space.

In summary, the Honda Power Equipment HRB216TXA combines a powerful engine, customizable cutting options, and innovative features to provide an unparalleled lawn care solution. Its robust construction, efficient systems, and user-friendly design make it an ideal choice for those seeking top-notch performance in their lawn maintenance routine.