Description
Overview:
This is a genuine Honda recoil starter assembly for small petrol engines in the GX series, built to deliver dependable pull-start performance. Designed for Honda GX120 and GX160 (and compatible with GX200), it replaces worn or damaged starters to restore smooth engagement and consistent rewind. The assembly uses a robust steel outer housing with a corrosion‐resistant finish, a durable polymer pulley, treated steel pawls, and a strong nylon cord with a comfortable T‐handle. Engineered to Honda specifications (OEM/MPN 28400-ZH8-033YA), it offers an exact fit and reliable operation on equipment such as generators, pumps, compactors, and mowers using these engines. A practical, long‐lasting solution when starting performance has become weak, noisy, or inconsistent. Genuine Honda part for assured compatibility and quality.
Key Features:
- Genuine Honda OEM part for correct fit and reliable performance (MPN 28400-ZH8-033YA)
- Direct replacement for GX120, GX160, and GX200 engine families, including UT1 variants
- Strong steel casing with protective finish for durability on site and in the garden
- Smooth recoil action with positive pawl engagement for consistent starts
- Supplied as a complete unit to simplify replacement and reduce downtime
- T‐handle and low‐stretch cord designed for a firm, comfortable pull
- Serviceable design allows future cord or spring maintenance if required
- Built to withstand frequent starting cycles in commercial and domestic use
- Precise Honda tolerances help prevent slippage and reduce kickback risk
- Compatible with the original flywheel cup and shroud on listed engines
Typical Applications:
Used on equipment powered by Honda GX120, GX160, and GX200 engines, including site generators, water pumps, plate compactors, pressure washers, cement mixers, lawn mowers, tillers, and other small plant and garden machinery where reliable manual starting is required.
Also known as:
Pull start, rewind starter, rope start, hand start unit, recoil puller, manual starter, starter handle kit, cord‐pull starter, manual recoil starter, recoil unit.
Fits Models:
GX120, GX120UT1, GX160, GX160H1, GX160UT1, GX200, GX200UT
Alternate Part Numbers:
28400-ZH8-033YA, 28400ZH8033YA
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 28400 ZH8 033YA |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Honda |
| OEM No. | 28400-ZH8-033YA |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Fits Brands | Honda |
| Key Features | - Genuine Honda OEM part for GX120, GX160, GX200 engines - Strong steel casing with corrosion-resistant finish - Smooth recoil action with positive pawl engagement - Supplied as a complete unit for easy replacement - Compatible with original flywheel cup and shroud |
| Fits Models | GX120UT1 (GCAGT) | GX160H1 (GCAAH) | GX160UT1 (GCAFT) | GX200UT (GCAHT) |

