Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009
Power
8 hp
Production
1985-1988
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
Weight
364 lbs [165 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Honda HT-R3009 Riding Lawn Mower
The Honda HT-R3009 is a compact riding lawn mower produced between 1985 and 1988. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this model is recognized for its vertical-shaft engine configuration and maneuverable chassis.
Engine and Performance
The machine is powered by an air-cooled, vertical-shaft engine delivering 8.5 hp (6.3 kW). With a displacement of 270 cc (16.5 ci), the engine utilizes a 3.03x2.28 inch bore and stroke. Maintenance requirements include an oil capacity of 1.2 quarts (1.1 L) with recommended oil changes every 100 hours of operation. The ignition system uses an NGK BPR5ES spark plug with a gap setting of 0.030 inches (0.762 mm).
Transmission and Drive System
The drivetrain features a belt-driven gear transmission providing five forward gears and one reverse gear. Steering is manual, and the mower operates on a two-wheel drive system. Power delivery to attachments is managed via an independent mid-mounted PTO (Power Take-Off) engaged by a manual clutch.
Dimensions and Chassis
The HT-R3009 is built with a 43.3-inch (109 cm) wheelbase and features an open operator station. Its physical footprint includes a total length of 59.1 inches (150 cm) and a height of 39.4 inches (100 cm) measured at the steering wheel. The front tread is 22.4 inches (56 cm) wide, while the rear tread is 25 inches (63 cm) wide. The unit weighs 364 lbs (165 kg) and is equipped with lawn and turf tires, sized 11x4.00-5 for the front and 16x6.50-8 for the rear.
Electrical System
The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery architecture. The engine is started via an electric starter system, and the electrical ground is negative.
Conclusion
The Honda HT-R3009 serves as a functional, entry-level riding mower suitable for residential property maintenance. Its combination of a 30-inch mower deck and compact dimensions makes it well-suited for navigating smaller yards with obstacles.
Production Information of Honda lawn tractors, HT-R3009
- Riding lawn mower
| Manufacturer | Honda |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Honda lawn tractors, HT-R3009
| Wheelbase | 43.3 inches [109 cm] |
|---|---|
| Front tread | 22.4 inches [56 cm] |
| Weight | 364 lbs [165 kg] |
| Length | 59.1 inches [150 cm] |
| Rear tread | 25 inches [63 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 39.4 inches [100 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 11x4.00-5 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Honda lawn tractors, HT-R3009
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches [0.762 mm] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 270 cc [16.5 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 1.2 qts [1.1 L] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.03x2.28 inches [77 x 58 mm] |
| Oil change | 100 h |
| Sparkplug | NGK BPR5ES |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 8.5 hp [6.3 kW] |
Transmission Information of Honda lawn tractors, HT-R3009
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Honda lawn tractors, HT-R3009
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Honda lawn tractors, HT-R3009
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of Honda lawn tractors, HT-R3009
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 8 HP, the Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 sits just below H3011 (11 HP) in Honda lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 18th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 have?
The Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 produced?
The Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 was produced in 1985-1988.
What transmission does the Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 use?
The Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.
How much does the Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 weigh?
The Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 weighs 364 lbs [165 kg].
Is the Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 4WD?
The Honda lawn tractors HT-R3009 is available in 2WD.