The Honda 17853-VF9-V41 Right Throttle Lever Grip is a genuine OEM replacement designed for UMK422 and UMK431 trimmers. As a factory-original component, this grip delivers the exact fit and feel Honda engineered into these machines, ensuring the throttle lever operates with the same response and control as the original. Honda supersedes parts at serial breaks, so confirm your trimmer's serial number against the fitment table before ordering to ensure part number 17853-VF9-V41 is the correct application for your unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Throttle Control — sourced directly from Honda, this grip matches the original contour and lever travel engineered for precise throttle response on UMK422 and UMK431 trimmers.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — replaces the worn or damaged original without modification, restoring the throttle lever to its as-built condition.
- Confirmed Fitment — compatible with UMK422 and UMK431 trimmers; check your serial number against the fitment table to confirm applicability for your specific unit.
- Operator Control Restored — a worn or cracked throttle lever grip compromises your grip on the control handle and reduces the consistency of engine speed adjustments; replacing it restores confident, accurate throttle operation.
The right throttle lever grip is the operator's primary interface for controlling engine speed on a Honda trimmer. It houses and protects the throttle lever mechanism on the right-hand handle, allowing the operator to smoothly increase or decrease engine RPM during cutting. When the grip cracks, tears, or deteriorates, throttle control becomes imprecise and the handle becomes uncomfortable to operate — replacing this part restores the clean, responsive feel Honda intended from the factory.
Part Details
| Part Number | 17853-VF9-V41 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Right Throttle Lever Grip |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Trimmer | UMK422, UMK431 | 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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