BLADE BOLTS

SERVICING YOUR HONDA LAWN MOWER

BLADES

Inspection

1. Move the fuel valve to the OFF position (see page 9) and disconnect the spark plug cap from the spark plug

(see page 37).

2. Tilt the mower to the right, so the carburetor side is up. This will help to prevent fuel leakage and

hard starting.

3. Inspect blades for wear and damage.

BLADES

"WARNING

A worn, cracked, or damaged blade can break, and pieces of the damaged blade can become dangerous projectiles.

Thrown objects can cause serious injury.

Inspect the blade regularly, and do not operate the mower with a worn or damaged blade.

A dull blade can be sharpened, but a blade that is worn out, bent,

cracked, or otherwise

NORMAL EXCESSIVELY

BENT CRACKED

 

damaged must be

WORN

 

 

 

replaced. A worn or damaged blade can break, causing blade pieces to be thrown from the mower.

When a blade needs sharpening or replacement, take the lawn mower to an authorized Honda servicing dealer. Or, if you have a torque wrench, you can remove and install the blades yourself (see page 32).

4. Check that the blade bolts are tight (page 33).

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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.
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