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This is a genuine Honda replacement part that has been OEM sourced and is intended to be used with walk-behind lawnmowers. The metal pinion gear attaches to the transmission's drive shaft and is used to interconnect with the wheel's gear to allow the shaft and wheel to rotate in unison. This item is available as an individual replacement part.
Pinion Gear 42661-VE2-800
OEM part for: Honda
Part Number: 42661-VE2-800
$3.99
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This part will fit the following 76 machines
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New condition, fit great and my order came quickly. Well pleased!
Troy -
September 29, 2021
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Easy repair, per your instructions.
Arrived quickly, very pleased 👍
I definitely will recommend your company.
Guest -
October 5, 2020
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Exact part and fast delivery
The part was perfect, I received it right away and fixed my self propelled Honda mower right quick.
Great experience.
Lamont -
June 17, 2020
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Self propell
Parts showed up when expected and fit perfect. Great parts
Jessie -
September 12, 2019
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mower parts review
Factory parts that fit and arrived in a timely fashion and fit correctly
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August 13, 2019
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Easily found
We knew what we needed and received exactly what we ordered and quickly !! Love your site
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July 16, 2019
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Satisfied customer
Parts arrived, problem solved
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May 7, 2019
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Good OEM replacement
This and a couple of other wheel support parts and snap rings and the self propel feature on the meower is working like new again.
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April 26, 2019
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latest parts ordered
Previous parts were as expected, latest order was sent to Fed x quickly, but the projected time for delivery is 11 days to get from Utah to Pa. way to long. I will be forced to buy local as nobody wants that kind of wait time for small mower parts.
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Rear propulsion wasn't working on left side
Jason - October 13, 2018
👍 4 of 4 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Power Drill, Socket set, Wrench Set, Nutdriver, Snap ring pliers
Removed wheels
Removed drive gear
Replaced bushings and gear
Reinstalled wheels
Removed drive gear
Replaced bushings and gear
Reinstalled wheels
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Loss of self propelled drive due to worn piñon gears.
Richard - December 17, 2021
👍 1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers, Wrench Set, Snap ring pliers
Parts Used
Viewed parts schematic and removed the rear wheels and worn gears. Installed the new gears with spacer and snap ring per the schematic then reinstalled the rear wheels.
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Drive gear replacement
Jeff - May 10, 2019
👍 1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set, snap ring tool
Parts Used
- Circlip - Outer - 25mm - 94510-25000
- Washer, Wheel - 90455-VA2-000
- Washer, Thrust (13mm) - 90502-VE2-800
- Pinion Gear - 42661-VE2-800
- Ratchet Key - 42672-VE2-800
- Collar, Pinion Gear - 91559-VE2-800
- Cover - 42866-VE2-800
- Washer, Thrust (13x27x1) - 90505-VG3-000
- Washer, Flat (26x44) - 90503-VG3-000
- Collar, Thrust - 91553-VG3-B00
Replaced drive gear and all components.
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Axle and related parts were worn out
kendall - June 23, 2021
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Medium
Time
1-2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set, Rubber mallet, Hammer, drift
Parts Used
- Washer, Wheel - 90455-VA2-000
- Pinion Gear - 42661-VE2-800
- Ratchet Return Spring - 42668-VE2-800
- Dust Seal (12.7mm) - 42944-VE2-801
- Cover - 42866-VE2-800
- Washer, Thrust (13x27x1) - 90505-VG3-000
- Bush, Driveshaft - 44327-VG3-B00
- Collar, Thrust - 91553-VG3-B00
- Wheel Nh164 (grip Gray) (rr.) - 44710-VE2-M02ZD
- Transmission Assembly - 20001-VL0-S00
Turned off gas to carb
Supported mower vertical
Removed wheels and related parts
Removed blade
Removed belt guide
Removed spring from axle assembly
Removed control cable
Removed axle assembly
Reverse order with new parts
Takes about 11/2 hours
Supported mower vertical
Removed wheels and related parts
Removed blade
Removed belt guide
Removed spring from axle assembly
Removed control cable
Removed axle assembly
Reverse order with new parts
Takes about 11/2 hours
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Self-Propel Gear Pinion stripped; Ratchet Return Spring defective
Steven - June 17, 2021
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Medium
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set
Removed wheel
Removed Snap Ring with Snap Ring pliers
Removed old Pinion Gear
Replaced old Ratchet Return Spring and Ratchet Key with new
Replaced Pinion Gear
Replaced Snap Ring
Attached Wheel
Removed Snap Ring with Snap Ring pliers
Removed old Pinion Gear
Replaced old Ratchet Return Spring and Ratchet Key with new
Replaced Pinion Gear
Replaced Snap Ring
Attached Wheel
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Replace pinion gear rear wheel drive
Pete - September 3, 2020
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set, Snap ring pliers. Grease
Parts Used
Watch the video on YouTube total repair time 20 minutes
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Self propel wouldn't work.
Lamont - June 18, 2020
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Easy
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set, Snap ring pliers.
Parts Used
Removed the back tire.
Removed snap ring, pinion washer and pinion. Careful removing pinion as the pin could fly off as it's under spring pressure.
Replaced the spring, pinion, pinion washer and snap ring.
Greased all the parts and put back together.
Did both sides and Ka-Pow!!!
I had self propel back in my Honda mower.
Inexpensive.
Removed snap ring, pinion washer and pinion. Careful removing pinion as the pin could fly off as it's under spring pressure.
Replaced the spring, pinion, pinion washer and snap ring.
Greased all the parts and put back together.
Did both sides and Ka-Pow!!!
I had self propel back in my Honda mower.
Inexpensive.
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