The Honda 43151-VL0-B00 Return Spring is a genuine OEM component designed for HRR216 and HRX217 lawn mowers. As a direct Honda OEM part, it is manufactured to the same specification as the spring that left the factory, ensuring proper tension and travel in the control system it serves. This return spring is built for HRR216 and HRX217 mowers — confirm your mower's serial number against the fitment table before ordering, as Honda supersedes parts at serial breaks and more than one version may apply to your model.
Key Features
- Genuine Honda OEM — sourced directly from Honda, this return spring carries the correct tension rating and geometry for the HRR216 and HRX217 control circuit, something an incorrect spring cannot replicate.
- Restores Positive Control Return — a fatigued or broken return spring causes sluggish, incomplete, or failed control disengagement; replacing it with part number 43151-VL0-B00 restores crisp, predictable response.
- Fits HRR216 and HRX217 Lawn Mowers — confirmed Honda OEM fitment for both residential walk-behind models; check your serial number against the compatibility table to verify the correct version for your unit.
A return spring provides the restoring force that pulls a lever, cable, or linkage back to its resting position once the operator releases it. In a walk-behind lawn mower like the HRR216 and HRX217, this function is essential to control reliability — the operator must be confident that releasing a handle disengages drive or blade operation cleanly every time. When a return spring weakens from fatigue or breaks entirely, the affected control may stick, return slowly, or fail to disengage, creating an unpredictable machine. Replacing it with the correct Honda OEM spring restores the intended feel and response to the control system.
Part Details
| Part Number | 43151-VL0-B00 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Return Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Lawn Mower | HRR216, HRX217 | 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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