The Honda 23323-VA3-J00 Bevel Gear (44T) is a genuine OEM replacement designed for HR195, HR215, and HRA215 lawn mowers. Sourced directly from Honda, this gear meets the original engineering specifications for these walk-behind mowers. Verify your mower's serial number against the fitment table before ordering, as Honda supersedes drive-train components at serial breaks, and confirming the match ensures you receive the correct 44-tooth variant for your unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Drive Precision — exact tooth count (44T) and gear geometry engineered to Honda's original design, ensuring smooth power transfer through the self-propel drive system without backlash or premature wear
- Direct OEM Replacement — part number 23323-VA3-J00 replaces the original gear on HR195, HR215, and HRA215 mowers with no modifications to the surrounding drivetrain
- Serial Number Verification Recommended — Honda updates drive components across production runs, so cross-check your mower's serial number against the compatibility table to confirm this is the right gear for your machine
- Restores Self-Propel Performance — a worn or damaged bevel gear causes slipping, grinding, or complete loss of drive engagement; replacing it brings the self-propel system back to proper, responsive operation
A bevel gear changes the direction of rotational force within the self-propel drive system of a walk-behind lawn mower, transferring power from one shaft axis to another so the wheels are driven forward. In Honda HR-series mowers, this gear is a critical link in the drivetrain: when it wears or chips, the drive engagement becomes erratic or fails entirely, leaving the mower without self-propulsion. Replacing the Bevel Gear (44T) with a genuine Honda part restores the clean, consistent mesh the drivetrain depends on for reliable forward drive.
Part Details
| Part Number | 23323-VA3-J00 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Bevel Gear (44T) |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Lawn Mower | HRA215 | 1000001-6042384 |
| Lawn Mower | HR195, HR215 | 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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