The Honda 53165-VL0-C00 Handle Grip is a genuine OEM replacement designed for HRR216, HRS216, and HRX217 lawn mowers. As a direct Honda OEM part, it is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring the operator handle feels and functions exactly as it did from the factory. This Handle Grip is confirmed fitment for all three mower models, but Honda supersedes parts at production breaks, so verify your mower's serial number against the fitment table before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — sourced directly from Honda, this Handle Grip matches the original in profile, texture, and dimensions, delivering the same secure, comfortable grip operators expect from a working mower handle
- Direct-Fit Replacement — engineered specifically for the HRR216, HRS216, and HRX217 lawn mowers, this part slides into place without modification or guesswork
- Serial Number Verification Recommended — Honda updates parts across production runs, so confirm your mower's serial number against the fitment table to ensure part number 53165-VL0-C00 is the correct grip for your unit
- Operator Control Restored — a worn, cracked, or deteriorated handle grip reduces control and operator comfort; replacing it restores a firm, stable hold on the mower during operation
The handle grip is the molded covering fitted over the mower's upper handlebar tube, giving the operator a comfortable, non-slip surface to hold while guiding the machine. Over time, grips can harden, crack, or tear from UV exposure, fuel contact, and regular use, making the handle slippery and uncomfortable. Replacing a degraded grip restores full control and keeps the mowing experience safe and comfortable across a full season of use.
Part Details
| Part Number | 53165-VL0-C00 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Handle Grip |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Lawn Mower | HRR216, HRS216, 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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