Description
Overview:
The Governor Rod Fits Honda GX340 GX390 is a Genuine Honda part that links the governor mechanism to the carburettor throttle to control engine speed. Made from durable steel with a corrosion‐resistant finish, it is designed for long service life in tough site and outdoor conditions. It keeps RPM stable as load changes, helping to prevent overspeed and surging while maintaining smooth running. This OEM component (part number 16555-ZE3-000) is a precise, direct replacement for use on Honda GX340 and GX390 petrol engines commonly fitted to generators, water pumps, pressure washers, plate compactors, mixers, chippers, and other construction and garden machinery.
Key Features:
- Genuine Part from Honda for assured quality and compatibility
- OEM number 16555-ZE3-000 for an exact fit on GX340 and GX390 variants
- Robust steel construction with corrosion-resistant finish for longevity
- Maintains steady engine speed under varying load; reduces hunting and overspeed risk
- Direct replacement with factory-correct bends and lengths; no modifications required
- Helps restore smooth throttle response and consistent RPM
- Suitable for demanding use on generators, pumps, compactors, and similar equipment
- Supports efficient operation and dependable performance after service or repair
Typical Applications:
Used when the original governor rod is bent, worn, missing, or corroded, or after governor/carburettor service. Suitable for equipment powered by Honda GX340/GX390 engines, including generators, water pumps, pressure washers, concrete mixers, plate compactors, chippers, and tillers, where stable engine speed is required.
Also known as:
Governor link rod, throttle governor rod, speed control rod, throttle linkage rod, control linkage, engine governor connector, governor actuator rod.
Fits Models:
EC5000, GX340, GX340K1, GX340T1, GX340T2, GX340U1, GX340UT1, GX390, GX390H1, GX390K1, GX390T1, GX390T2, GX390U1, GX390UT1, GX390UT2
Alternate Part Numbers:
16555-ZE3-000, 16555ZE3000
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 16555 ZE3 000 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Honda |
| OEM No. | 16555ZE3000 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | EC5000, GX340, GX340K1, GX340T1, GX340T2, GX340U1, GX340UT1, GX390, GX390H1, GX390K1, GX390T1, GX390T2, GX390U1, GX390UT1, GX390UT2 |
| Fits Brands | Honda |
| Fits Models | GX340K1 (GC05) | GX340U1 (GCAMK) | GX340UT1 (GCAVT) | GX340T1 (GCAWT) | GX340T2 (GCBFT) | GX340K1 (GDAE) | GX390K1 (GDAF) | GX390T1 (GCAET) | GX390H1 (GCAFH) | GX390UT1 (GCAKT) | GX390U1 (GCANK) | GX390UT2 (GCBCT) | GX390T2 (GCBDT) | GX390K1 (GCAA) | EC5000 |
