Honda GX240RT2 Service And Repair Manual page 270

Turn the recoil starter pulley (1) more than 2 turns coun-
terclockwise to preload the starter return spring. Be
sure to hold the recoil starter pulley.
Pass the recoil starter rope through hole (1) of the recoil
starter case, the starter grip (2), and reinforcement grip
(3), and then tie the rope as shown.
Check the recoil starter operation
RECOIL STARTER INSPECTION
RECOIL STARTER OPERATION
Remove the recoil starter
Pull the starter grip several times to inspect that the
ratchets (1) are operated properly (the ratchet ends
come out from the spring retainer (2).
STARTER PULLEY
Remove the recoil starter
Inspect the square holes (1) of the starter pulley (2) for
deformation.
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(page 10-7).
(page 10-3).
(page 10-3).
STARTING SYSTEM
(1)
20 mm
(0.8 in)
(3)
(2)
(1)
(2)
(1)
(2)
(1)