Description
Overview:
This Genuine Honda carburettor (OEM No. 16100-ZH8-E81) is a float-type fuel system assembly for Honda GX160-series engines, including GX160K1 and GX160U1. Built with a durable die-cast aluminium body and precision brass metering components, it mixes air and fuel to the correct ratio for reliable combustion. The unit helps restore easy starting, stable idle and consistent power under load. It is suited to a wide range of construction and garden machinery powered by GX160-based units, such as generators, pumps, mixers and compactors. As a direct replacement to the original part, it matches the factory mounting points and linkage connections, making installation straightforward and helping to reduce downtime while maintaining OEM performance and emissions characteristics.
Key Features:
- Genuine Honda Part for assured compatibility and fit on specified GX160 variants
- OEM reference 16100-ZH8-E81 for accurate identification and replacement
- Robust die-cast aluminium body with brass metering components for longevity and corrosion resistance
- Restores smooth starting, steady idle and clean acceleration by delivering the correct air-fuel mixture
- Direct bolt-on replacement using existing studs, gaskets and throttle/choke linkages
- Factory-calibrated to Honda specifications; no modification required when used on listed models
- Suitable for typical site and garden fuels used in small petrol engines
- Designed for frequent use in tough environments to support dependable day-to-day operation
- Helps reduce downtime thanks to straightforward installation and reliable performance
Typical Applications:
Commonly used on GX160-powered equipment including portable generators, site lighting sets, water pumps, plate compactors, concrete mixers and pressure washers. Ideal for maintenance or refurbishment where the original carburettor is worn, blocked or damaged, restoring engine performance and fuel efficiency on demanding jobs.
Also known as:
GX160 carb assembly, Honda small engine carburettor, float carb, fuel mixer, carburetor (US spelling), replacement carb for GX160-series engines.
Fits Models:
EB2200X, EB2500XK1, EM1600X, EM1800X, EM1800XK1, EM2200X, EM2500XK1, GX160K1, GX160U1
Alternate Part Numbers:
16100-ZH8-E81, 16100ZH8E81, 16100 ZH8 E81
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 16100 ZH8 E81 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Honda |
| OEM No. | 16100ZH8E80 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines, Generators |
| Fits Brands | Honda |
| Key Features | - Genuine Honda part for GX160-series engines - OEM No. 16100-ZH8-E81 for precise replacement - Die-cast aluminium body with brass components - Direct bolt-on replacement, no modifications needed - Suitable for generators, pumps, mixers, compactors |
| Fits Models | GX160K1 (GC02) | GX160U1 (GCACK) |


