Honda Engine Nomenclature

[grngras]

I have a Honda HR217 mower. I cannot find the engine number, type or vin number. How can I identify this engine. Thanks!

 

[robert@honda]

I have a Honda HR217 mower. I cannot find the engine number, type or vin number. How can I identify this engine. Thanks!

Do you mean an "HRX217" or "HR17?" The HRX217 looks like this (left), and the HR17 looks like this (right):

The frame and engine serial numbers for the HRX217 are here:

The frame and engine serial numbers for the HR17 are here:

 

[exotion]

I don't under stand that hr17 its very strange looking

 

[robert@honda]

I don't under stand that hr17 its very strange looking

Side-valve, 76cc motor, 2.2 hp @ 4,500 rpm. It even has a blade clutch ("Roto-Stop") and is self propelled.

Very early Honda mower...

 

[grngras]

Do you mean an "HRX217" or "HR17?" The HRX217 looks like this (left), and the HR17 looks like this (right):

The frame and engine serial numbers for the HRX217 are here:

The frame and engine serial numbers for the HR17 are here:

Thanks Robert! It is a HRX217, I will look for the information at the location indicated in the schematic.