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Is there another way to adjust the 'FAST' rpm than bending the Governor Spring Arm?
I previously posted about the slow/below spec rpm (about 2900 - 3000) on my three month old HRX217HYA when in 'fast' throttle position. The suggestion from Robert@honda as well as in the shop manual is to bend the 'Governor Spring Arm/tab' to the left to increase the rpm. The problem with this... -
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Is there an easy way to get to the idle/throttle stop screw?
The shop manual for the HRX217HYA says that idle speed should be 1,700 rpm with + or - 150 rpm. My tach shows the idle speed to be about 1850-1900 rpm with throttle lever at 'SLOW' detent. According to the manual I need to adjust the 'throttle stop screw' to achieve the correct rpm. My three... -
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Honda HRX217HYA - Pushing throttle lever further than "FAST' Indent position?
I've noticed on my three month old HRX217HYA mower that the throttle lever can be pushed beyond the "FAST" indent to the end of the slot. Doing this increases the the engine RPM and of course, the blade speed. I've been doing this while mowing to achieve a better cut but, I'm not sure if I may...