The Honda 16100-Z1L-023 Carburetor Assembly (BB62Y C) is a genuine OEM carburetor built for GCV160 vertical shaft engines. As a direct Honda OEM part, it is manufactured to the same specifications as the original unit it replaces, ensuring correct fuel metering, air-fuel ratio, and throttle response right out of the box. Verify your engine's serial number against the fitment table to confirm that part number 16100-Z1L-023 and the BB62Y C variant are the correct match for your unit before ordering.
Key Features
- Correct Fuel Metering — as a genuine Honda OEM carburetor, this assembly carries the exact jetting, needle setting, and emulsion circuits specified for the GCV160, so air-fuel delivery is dialed in from the start without any adjustment guesswork
- BB62Y C Variant — the variant code identifies this as a specific carburetor configuration; match it to the code on your existing unit to ensure this is the right assembly for your engine
- Direct OEM Replacement — this carburetor assembly is designed to drop into GCV160 vertical shaft engines using the original mounting points, linkage, and fuel connections, keeping the swap straightforward
- Serial Number Verification Recommended — Honda supersedes carburetor part numbers at serial breaks; check your engine's serial number against the compatibility table to confirm this is the current correct part for your specific build
The carburetor is responsible for blending air and fuel in the precise ratio the engine needs to start reliably and run smoothly under load. On GCV160 vertical shaft engines, a functioning carburetor maintains consistent throttle response and stable idle. When a carburetor wears, clogs with varnish deposits, or develops a fuel delivery fault, the engine may run rough, surge, run rich or lean, lose power, or refuse to start altogether — restoring it with the correct OEM assembly brings fuel delivery back to specification and returns the engine to normal operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 16100-Z1L-023 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Carburetor Assembly (BB62Y C) |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical Shaft Engine | GCV160 | All |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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