What weight is Honda hydrostatic fluid?
12 oz
Honda #08208-HST02 All Temperature Hydrostatic Fluid, 12 oz.
How do you adjust the speed on a Honda self propelled lawn mower?
Push the drive-clutch lever forward to the handlebar to begin propelling the mower. Move the drive-clutch lever forward slowly to adjust the speed of the mower, making it move faster or slower. Move the throttle lever away from the “choke” position to the “fast” position once the engine warms and you are ready to mow.
What is the best oil for hydrostatic transmission?
The fluid recommended for Hydro-Gear transmissions and pumps is a 20W-50 motor oil or 15W-50 synthetic motor oil. If the machine has oil reservoirs, they are mounted to the frame behind the seat, for easy access and oil level check accessibility.
Is hydrostatic oil and hydraulic oil the same?
Hydrostatic Fluid is an exceptional quality hydrostatic and anti-wear ISO 46 multi-viscosity hydraulic oil containing additional additives to prevent wear. It is designed to exceed the performance requirements of many major hydrostatic and hydraulic pump manufacturers.
Why isn’t my pull start catching?
The pull cord mechanism on a lawn mower isn’t complicated, and the reason your cord isn’t catching is that one of the components of the flywheel starter assembly has failed under the stress of regular use. Typically it’s either worn or broken pawls, or a damaged pulley system.
Why does my Honda lawn mower dies when I engage the blades?
Bad fuel or an empty fuel tank can also cause your Honda mower to stall when starting and engaging the blades. Make sure there is fuel in the gas tank before starting. If the mower has not been operated in several months and gas remained in the tank, the fuel could be bad. Replace the old fuel with fresh gas.
Why does my riding mower dies when I engage the blades?
The pulleys in your lawn tractor are driven by the drive belt, and turn the spindles. If a pulley doesn’t spin freely, it can cause the engine to die when the blades are engaged. To check the pulleys for sticking and damage, first remove the drive belt from the engine pulley and lift the lever to engage the blades.