The Honda 91205-ZE7-003 is a genuine OEM Oil Seal (12X20X6.5) designed for GXV160 vertical shaft engines and HRC216 lawn mowers. As a direct Honda OEM component, this oil seal meets the original engineering tolerances specified for these applications, ensuring the correct interference fit and sealing lip geometry. This part is listed for both the GXV160 engine and the HRC216 mower — confirm your machine's serial number against the fitment table to make sure you have the right row for your unit.
Key Features
- OEM Sealing Performance — engineered to Honda's original lip profile and dimensional tolerances, delivering the shaft sealing characteristics the GXV160 and HRC216 were designed around
- Exact Dimensional Fit — the 12X20X6.5 sizing is the specific variant for these applications; match this specification to your existing seal before ordering
- Broad Fitment Coverage — listed for GXV160 vertical shaft engines and HRC216 lawn mowers, including multiple serial ranges; verify your serial number against the fitment table
- Leak Prevention — a worn or damaged oil seal allows engine oil to escape along the crankshaft, leading to low oil conditions and potential engine damage if left unaddressed
An oil seal prevents engine oil from escaping along a rotating shaft — typically the crankshaft — by maintaining a close contact between a flexible sealing lip and the shaft's surface. In a vertical shaft engine like the GXV160, this seal works against both oil pressure and gravity, making its condition especially important. When the sealing lip wears, hardens, or becomes damaged, oil migrates past it, creating external leaks that can deplete the crankcase and starve internal components of lubrication.
Part Details
| Part Number | 91205-ZE7-003 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Oil Seal (12X20X6.5) |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Lawn Mower | HRC216 | All |
| Vertical Shaft Engine | GXV160 | 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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