The Honda 17856-VF9-B11 is a genuine OEM Left Throttle Lever Grip designed for the HHE31 stick edger and UMK422 and UMK431 trimmers. As a direct Honda OEM component, this grip is manufactured to the exact geometry and fit of the original part it replaces, ensuring the throttle lever assembly operates exactly as Honda intended. Confirm your machine's serial number against the fitment table before ordering, as Honda supersedes parts at serial breaks and part number 17856-VF9-B11 may not apply to every production run of these models.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Throttle Control Fit — sourced directly from Honda, this grip matches the original molded contour and mounting interface of the throttle lever assembly, so the control feel and travel are exactly what the operator expects
- Correct Replacement for Three Models — fits the HHE31 stick edger, UMK422 trimmer, and UMK431 trimmer; verify your serial number against the fitment table to confirm applicability to your specific unit
- Throttle Response Integrity — a worn or cracked throttle lever grip compromises the operator's ability to modulate engine speed cleanly; replacing it with this OEM part restores positive, consistent throttle control
The left throttle lever grip is the operator-side handle component that houses or supports the throttle lever on handheld outdoor power equipment such as trimmers and stick edgers. It gives the operator a secure, comfortable point of contact while allowing precise engine speed control through the throttle lever mechanism. When the grip cracks, deforms, or wears, throttle lever movement can become imprecise or uncomfortable, making clean speed modulation difficult during extended use.
Part Details
| Part Number | 17856-VF9-B11 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Left Throttle Lever Grip |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Stick Edger | HHE31 | All |
| 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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