Description
Overview:
The Throttle Retention Spring for Honda HRN216 is a precision-formed coil spring that secures the throttle cable and supports stable engine speed. This Genuine Honda part (OEM 16562-Z9L-000) is made from high‐tensile spring steel with a corrosion‐resistant finish for long service life in outdoor conditions. Designed for Honda walk‐behind lawn mowers, including HRN216 and HRX217K6, it restores the correct tension and position in the throttle/governor linkage so the control lever responds smoothly and holds the set RPM. Its exact shape and hook ends match the original, making it a straightforward like‐for‐like replacement during servicing or repairs. Suitable for domestic and professional users, it helps keep cutting performance consistent and reduces downtime caused by erratic throttle behaviour. Genuine Honda part for assured compatibility and reliability.
Key Features:
- Genuine Honda replacement (OEM 16562-Z9L-000) for assured fit and function
- Durable spring steel with corrosion-resistant finish for outdoor use
- Correct tension and geometry to secure the throttle/governor cable
- Helps maintain steady engine speed and smooth throttle response
- Supports reliable starting and consistent cutting performance
- Direct swap for the original part; no modifications required
- Simple fitting with basic hand tools; compact, lightweight design
- Resists fatigue and deformation for long service intervals
- Suitable for HRN216 and HRX217K6 models
Typical Applications:
Used during routine maintenance or repairs of Honda walk‐behind mowers when the throttle is slack, unresponsive, or fails to hold speed. Common in garden care, landscaping, grounds maintenance, and hire fleet servicing to restore reliable control of engine RPM and ensure predictable cutting performance.
Also known as:
Throttle return spring, control cable spring, governor linkage spring, accelerator spring for mower, throttle cable retaining spring.
Fits Models:
HRN216, HRX217K6
Alternate Part Numbers:
16562-Z9L-000, 16562Z9L000
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 16562 Z9L 000 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Honda |
| OEM No. | 16562-Z9L-000 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Mowers |
| Fits Brands | Honda |
| Key Features | - Genuine Honda part, OEM 16562-Z9L-000 - Made from high-tensile spring steel - Corrosion-resistant finish for outdoor durability - Fits HRN216 and HRX217K6 models - Restores correct throttle tension and position |


