Honda HRN216 Series, Manual, Page: 206 / 215

13-3
HRN216 TRANSMISSION/DRIVE BELT
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following:
• Be sure to install the 10 mm special hardened washer on the
transmission input shaft before assembling the driven pulley.
• Align the holes in the driven pulley halves when reassembling
the pulley.
• Be sure the belt is straight and not twisted during reassembly
and that the belt is not installed in the opening on the other
side of the rib guide, as shown.
• Reinstall and adjust the belt guide ( P. 2-19 ).
• Check that the Woodruff key is properly inserted in the end of
the crankshaft and that it does not fall out when installing the
blade holder.
• Make sure the axle holders are installed in the correct
direction with the triangle tabs facing inward.
• Readjust the Smart Drive cable ( P. 3-10 ).
RIB
Do not install
belt in this
area.
DRIVE BELT
DRIVE PULLEY
16 x 15 mm
WOODRUFF KEY
INPUT
SHAFT
10 mm FLANGE NUT
6 x 16 mm
FLANGE BOLT (4)
AXLE HOLDER TABS
TRANSMISSION/AXLE
ASSEMBLY
BLADES
BLADE HOLDER
27 N•m (20 ft-lb)
The triangle tabs should face inward and
contact the driveshaft bushing lip farthest
away from the wheel.
6 x 16 mm
FLANGE BOLT
AXLE
HOLDER (2)
BELT GUIDE
BLADE BOLTS/
WASHERS
DISASSEMBLY/
REASSEMBLY: P. 3-10
WOODRUFF KEY
TRANSMISSION
SPRING/BRACKET