Description
Overview:
This Genuine Honda throttle control lever is a direct replacement for 16571 ZH8 020 on Honda small petrol engines. Made from robust, stamped steel with a durable coated finish, it provides positive, repeatable control of engine speed via the governor linkage. It is used on popular engines such as the Honda GX120 and GX160 that power many construction and garden machines. The lever restores smooth throttle action and accurate setting of idle and working speeds, helping the engine deliver consistent power under load. Designed to Honda's OEM specifications for fit and function, it suits applications from compactors and cement mixers to pumps and generators, where dependable speed control is essential for performance and safety.
Key Features:
- Genuine Honda part for correct fit and reliable operation
- Precision-formed steel lever for consistent throttle indexing and feel
- Durable coated finish for wear and corrosion resistance
- Smooth actuation supports stable governed speeds under varying load
- Direct swap with original lever; uses existing linkage and fasteners
- Helps maintain efficient fuel use and steady power output
- Compatible across multiple Honda GX-series engines for easy stocking
- Replaces several Honda references to simplify identification
Typical Applications:
Used on Honda-powered equipment where accurate engine speed control is required, including plate compactors, water pumps, cement mixers, generators, pressure washers, tillers, scarifiers, and small construction or landscaping machinery. Suitable for workshop repairs, scheduled maintenance, and restoring throttle function on fleet and hire equipment.
Also known as:
Throttle lever, governor control lever, engine speed selector, speed control arm, accelerator lever, hand throttle lever, throttle arm, governor lever.
Fits Models:
GX120, GX160, GX160K1, GX160T1, GX160U1, GX160UT1, GX200, WB20XT
Alternate Part Numbers:
16571-ZH8-020, 16571-ZH8-000, 16571-ZH8-010, 16571ZH8000, 16571ZH8010, 16571ZH8020
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 16571 ZH8 020 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Honda |
| OEM No. | 16571 ZH8 020 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | GX120, GX160, GX160K1, GX160T1, GX160U1, GX160UT1, GX200, WB20XT |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Honda |
| Fits Models | WB20XT | GX160K1 (GC02) | GX160K1 (GCAAK) | GX160T1 (GCABT) | GX160U1 (GCACK) | GX160UT1 (GCAFT) | GX160K1 (GDAA) |
