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Description
42666-VR8-N00 – Honda Ratchet Holder Genuine OEM Rear Wheel Part
The Honda Ratchet Holder 42666-VR8-N00 is a genuine OEM component used in the rear wheel ratchet assembly of select Honda self-propelled lawn mowers. This holder secures and supports the ratchet mechanism inside the rear wheel, ensuring proper engagement and consistent drive performance.
The ratchet holder maintains correct positioning of the drive components within the rear wheel assembly. Over time, it may wear, crack, or deform due to continuous torque stress and debris exposure. A damaged ratchet holder can cause slipping, improper engagement, or inconsistent self-propelled operation.
Replacing the holder with the correct genuine Honda OEM part restores proper rear wheel drive alignment and reliable mower performance.
Manufactured to Honda factory specifications, this OEM ratchet holder ensures precise fitment and long-term durability.
Product Details
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Part Number: 42666-VR8-N00
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Brand: Honda
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Part Type: Ratchet Holder
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Application: Rear wheel ratchet / self-propelled drive assembly
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Condition: New Genuine OEM Part
Function
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Supports and secures rear wheel ratchet components
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Maintains proper drive alignment
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Ensures consistent self-propelled engagement
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Replaces worn or damaged ratchet holders
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Restores smooth rear wheel operation
⚠️ A worn holder may cause slipping or loss of drive engagement.
Verify Fitment (Recommended)
Before ordering, confirm:
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OEM part number 42666-VR8-N00
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Your mower model and VIN range match those listed below
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Application matches your Honda illustrated parts diagram
⚠️ Fitment depends on exact model and VIN range.
Compatibility
Used in the Rear Wheel Assembly for:
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HRN216 Series (VKA, VKAA, VLA, VLAA, VYA, VYAA)
(VIN# MANA-1000001 to MANA-9999999) -
HRN216YXB VKA4 MEX
(VIN# MACY-1000001~) -
HRX217YXB EXA6 MEX
(VIN# MADY-2000001~) -
HRX217YXB VKA4 MEX
(VIN# MADY-1000001~)
(Always verify using your model and VIN before ordering.)
Installation Notes
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Remove rear wheel assembly
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Access ratchet drive components
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Replace damaged ratchet holder
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Reassemble wheel assembly
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Test drive engagement before use
⚠️ Ensure proper orientation during installation.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect rear wheel drive components regularly
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Keep ratchet area clean from debris
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Replace worn drive parts promptly
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Store mower in dry conditions
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Use genuine Honda OEM components for proper performance
