The Honda 28450-ZL0-801 Starter Pulley is a genuine OEM replacement designed for GX200 horizontal shaft engines. As a direct Honda OEM component, this part is built to the same specification as the original, ensuring the recoil starter assembly operates exactly as intended. Confirm the part number 28450-ZL0-801 against your engine's serial number and Honda's fitment table before ordering, as Honda supersedes parts at production breaks and more than one pulley variant may apply to the GX200 series.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — sourced directly from Honda, this starter pulley matches the original rope routing geometry and pawl engagement profile, keeping the recoil system operating smoothly under repeated pulls.
- Direct OEM Replacement — replaces the factory pulley on GX200 horizontal shaft engines with no modification needed to the surrounding recoil starter housing.
- Check Your Serial Number — Honda revises components at production breaks, so verify your engine's serial number against the fitment table to confirm this is the correct pulley for your unit.
- Correct Function Matters — a worn or cracked starter pulley causes uneven rope travel, failed retraction, or a complete loss of hand-start capability; replacing it restores clean, consistent starter engagement.
The starter pulley is the rope-winding spool at the heart of a recoil starter assembly. When the operator pulls the starter grip, the rope unwinds from the pulley, spinning the recoil mechanism and turning the engine over to initiate combustion. A return spring retracts the rope back onto the pulley once the pull is released. Over time, the pulley can crack, warp, or wear at the rope anchor point, causing the rope to jam, fail to retract, or fray prematurely. Replacing the pulley with a genuine Honda part restores proper rope tension and smooth, reliable hand-starting performance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 28450-ZL0-801 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter Pulley |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Horizontal Shaft Engine | GX200 | 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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