The Honda 42961-VA2-700 Rear Adjusting Plate is a genuine OEM replacement designed for HRM21 and HRS21 lawn mowers. As a direct Honda OEM component, this plate is produced to the same specifications as the original part it replaces, ensuring a correct, drop-in fit with no guesswork. Honda supersedes parts at serial breaks, so confirm your mower's serial number against the fitment table before ordering to make sure part number 42961-VA2-700 is the right version for your unit.
Key Features
- Genuine Honda OEM — sourced directly from Honda, this plate matches the original component exactly in form and function, eliminating the uncertainty that can come with non-OEM alternatives.
- Correct Adjustment Range — as a rear adjusting plate, this component maintains the proper range of motion and positioning in the rear assembly of the mower, keeping adjustments consistent and repeatable over time.
- Fits HRM21 and HRS21 Mowers — confirmed fitment for both the HRM21 and HRS21 Honda walk-behind lawn mowers; check your serial number against the fitment table to verify the correct part for your serial range.
The Rear Adjusting Plate is a structural positioning component in the rear assembly of Honda walk-behind lawn mowers such as the HRM21 and HRS21. It provides the mechanical reference point that allows rear components to be set and held at the correct position during operation. When this plate is cracked, bent, or worn, rear adjustability is compromised and components may shift out of position, affecting the mower's handling and cutting consistency.
Part Details
| Part Number | 42961-VA2-700 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Rear Adjusting Plate |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Lawn Mower | HRM21, HRS21 | 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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