Description
Overview:
This Outer Filter is a genuine Honda part for GX120-series engines, including GX120K1 and GX120T1. It is an open-cell foam pre-filter that fits around the inner paper element to improve air intake protection. The foam structure traps larger dust and debris before they reach the main element, helping the engine breathe clean air and reducing wear. Built to Honda's quality standards, it supports reliable running, stable idle, and consistent power output across a wide range of compact construction and garden machines powered by GX120 engines. Durable and straightforward to fit, it is a practical service item for users who want to keep maintenance simple while protecting engine life in dusty, outdoor conditions.
Key Features:
- Genuine Honda part for assured fit and compatibility with GX120 engines
- Open-cell foam outer pre-filter to capture coarse debris and extend inner filter life
- Robust construction for dependable service in dusty job sites and garden environments
- Helps maintain steady airflow, performance, and fuel efficiency
- Easy to install: slides over the inner paper element with a secure, uniform fit
- Supports smoother running and reduced engine wear by improving filtration stages
- Washable and reusable when serviced correctly, helping to reduce running costs
- Manufactured to Honda specifications for reliable sealing and filtration efficiency
- Suitable for routine servicing and quick field replacements
Typical Applications:
Common on compactors, generators, water pumps, tillers, pressure washers, and other light construction or landscaping machines using Honda GX120 engines. Ideal for equipment working in dust, soil, aggregate, or lawn debris where an extra filtration stage improves reliability and service intervals.
Also known as:
Foam pre-filter, outer pre-cleaner, outer element, pre-filter sleeve, air intake pre-filter, foam wrap, outer air element for GX120, Honda GX120 outer foam.
Fits Models:
GX120K1
GX120T1
GX120T2
GX120U1
GX120UT2
Alternate Part Numbers:
17218-ZE0-505, 17218ZE0505
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 17218 ZE0 505 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Honda |
| OEM No. | 17218 ZE0 505 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Honda |
| Key Features | - Genuine Honda part for GX120-series engines - Open-cell foam captures coarse debris - Washable and reusable for cost efficiency - Easy installation over inner paper element - Suitable for compactors, generators, and tillers |
| Fits Models | GX120K1 (GC01) | GX120T1 (GCAAT) | GX120U1 (GCAHK) | GX120UT2 (GCBMT) | GX120T2 (GCBNT) |

