The Honda 16269-890-800 Air Cleaner Gasket is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Honda generators, tillers, snow blowers, lawn tractors, water pumps, and horizontal and vertical shaft engines. As a direct OEM replacement, this gasket is manufactured to Honda's exact specifications, ensuring a proper seal between the air cleaner and the engine or carburetor mounting surface. Compatible machines include Honda E2500, E3500, E4500, EB3000, EB4000, EL5000, EM3000, EM4000, EMS4000, EMS4500, ES3500, ES4500, ES6500, EV4000, EW170, EX5500, FR500, FR700, G300, G400, GV400, HS70, HT3810, HT3813, HT4213, WT20, and WT30 — always verify your model and serial number against the fitment table before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Sealing Integrity — manufactured by Honda to seal the air cleaner assembly correctly, preventing unfiltered air from entering the carburetor and disrupting the fuel-air mixture.
- Broad Cross-Platform Fitment — a single part number covering generators, tillers, lawn tractors, a welder generator, two-stage snow blowers, water pumps, and legacy horizontal and vertical shaft engines, including G300, G400, GV400, WT20, WT30, and the HS70.
- Serial Number Verification Recommended — Honda supersedes parts at production breaks; check your unit's serial number against the fitment table to confirm this is the correct Air Cleaner Gasket for your specific build.
- Protects Engine Longevity — a failed or missing air cleaner gasket allows dust and debris to bypass the filter element entirely, accelerating cylinder wear and shortening engine life.
The air cleaner gasket creates an airtight seal between the air cleaner housing and the carburetor or intake mounting surface, ensuring that all incoming air passes through the filter element before reaching the engine. Without a sound seal at this joint, unfiltered air — carrying abrasive particles, dust, and debris — can enter the carburetor and combustion chamber directly, causing accelerated internal wear and erratic engine performance. When this gasket deteriorates, compresses unevenly, or tears, the engine may run lean, idle roughly, or suffer premature wear to internal components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 16269-890-800 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Air Cleaner Gasket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Generator | E2500, E3500, E4500, EB3000, EB4000, EL5000, EM3000, EM4000, EMS4000, EMS4500, ES3500, ES4500, ES6500, EV4000, EX5500 | All |
| Horizontal Shaft Engine | G300, G400 | All |
| Lawn Tractor | HT3810, HT3813, HT4213 | All |
| Tiller | FR500, FR700 | All |
| Two-Stage Snow Blower | HS70 | All |
| Vertical Shaft Engine | GV400 | All |
| Water Pump | WT20, WT30 | All |
| Welder Generator | EW170 | 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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