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    Senior Member imoww's Avatar
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    Default Honda 216 issues

    Is there a better mower?
    Firstly, it's a great mower. Problems are
    It clogs up from wet grass, the drive dogs wheel rachets and gearbox issues too
    Any ideas on a better mower?
    Everything looks good with a haircut.... ɐuıɥɔ ɯoɹɟ pɹɐoqʎǝʞ ɐ ʎnq ı ǝɯıʇ ʇsɐl ǝɥʇ sʇɐɥʇ

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    Default Re: Honda 216 issues

    Procut 50.full width chute.much lighter than the Honda.never any problems with my one in almost 2 years except for starter chord and clutch cable.now I've prob jinxed it and something will happen next week!...

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    Default Re: Honda 216 issues

    Quote Originally Posted by irishjim View Post
    Procut 50.full width chute.much lighter than the Honda.never any problems with my one in almost 2 years except for starter chord and clutch cable.now I've prob jinxed it and something will happen next week!...
    Same here, cant say I've had any problems. Only used it a few times in over 2 yrs

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    Default Re: Honda 216 issues

    i had the rover 22" SP i really liked the cut and was fantastic in the wet, but the bloody thing was always breaking axle pins,i had to get rid of it because once a month it broke down, but it was a good machine just needs rover to fix these problems

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    Default Re: Honda 216 issues

    rover had modified the pins, however i just had shop weld the axle to drive cog, no more issues ever

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