The Honda 23461-V20-003 First Idle Gear (16T/39T) is a genuine OEM component designed for the FRC800 tiller. As a direct Honda OEM part, it is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring the gear meshes correctly within the transmission. Confirm your unit's serial number against the fitment table before ordering, as Honda supersedes drivetrain components at production breaks and the correct gear ratio must match your specific machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Gear Accuracy — manufactured by Honda with the correct 16T/39T tooth count, so engagement and gear ratio are exactly as the original transmission requires
- Direct OEM Replacement — this part drops into the FRC800 transmission without modification, restoring the drivetrain to its original operating condition
- Serial Number Verification Recommended — Honda updates transmission components at production breaks; check your FRC800 serial number against the fitment table to confirm this is the right gear for your unit
- Drivetrain Integrity — worn or chipped gear teeth cause rough engagement, power loss through the transmission, and accelerated wear on surrounding components; replacing this gear promptly keeps the tiller's drive system operating cleanly
The First Idle Gear (16T/39T) is a transmission gear that forms part of the FRC800 tiller's drive system, transferring power from the engine through the gearbox to the tines. The two tooth counts — 16 teeth on one face and 39 on the other — establish a specific gear ratio that determines how engine speed is converted into tine rotation and forward drive. When gear teeth wear down or chip, power transfer becomes inconsistent, engagement feels rough, and the transmission components around it begin to wear prematurely.
Part Details
| Part Number | 23461-V20-003 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | First Idle Gear (16T/39T) |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Tiller | FRC800 | 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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