Specifications - Honda HRX537HXEA Owner's Manual

Fuel filter clogged, carburetor
malfunction, ignition malfunction,
valves stuck, etc.
LOSS OF POWER
Possible Cause
Throttle not set to FAST
Grass is too tall to cut
Mower deck is clogged
Air cleaner is clogged
Bad fuel; mower stored without
treating gasoline, or refueled with
bad gasoline
Fuel filter clogged, carburetor
malfunction, ignition malfunction,
valves stuck, etc.
VIBRATION
Possible Cause
Grass and debris lodged under
the mower deck
Blades loose, bent, damaged, or
unbalanced by improper
sharpening
Mechanical damage, such as a
bent crankshaft
MOWING AND BAGGING PROBLEMS
Possible Cause
Engine speed is too slow to cut
well
Mower is moving too fast for lawn
conditions
Cutting height adjustment levers
set at different positions
Grass bag overfilled or clogged
Mower deck is clogged
Blades dull, worn, or damaged
Wrong blades installed
20
Take the mower to an authorized
Honda servicing dealer or refer to the
shop manual for repair.
Correction
Move the throttle to FAST (page 10).
Raise the cutting height (page 8), cut a
narrower swath, use a slower ground
speed (page 10), or cut more
frequently.
Clean out the mower deck (page 12).
Clean or replace the air cleaner
(page 15).
Refuel with fresh gasoline (page 6).
Take the mower to an authorized
Honda servicing dealer or refer to the
shop manual for repair.
Correction
Clean out the mower deck (page 12).
Tighten loose blade bolts (page 18).
If blades are found to be bent or
damaged, take the lawn mower to an
authorized Honda servicing dealer for
inspection.
Take the mower to an authorized
Honda servicing dealer or refer to the
shop manual for repair.
Correction
Move the throttle lever to the FAST
position (page 5).
Shift to a slow speed (page 10) or push
slower.
Set all levers at the same cutting height
position (page 8).
Empty the grass bag. Wash the grass
bag if it is clogged with dirt (page 18).
Clean out the mower deck (page 12).
Sharpen or replace the blades if
necessary (page 17).
Install correct blades (page 17).

SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL
TYPE
DESCRIPTION CODE
GENERAL
Length
Handlebar height
(Middle position)
Dry weight
Width
Cut width
Cut height adjustments
Grass bag capacity
Sound power level
(According to 2000/14/EC
Directives)
Vibration test (According to
project EN1033/1993,
ENV25349/1993,
ENV28041/1993,
ISO5347/1987 &
ISO5348/1987)
ENGINE
Model
Type
Displacement
Bore and stroke
Cooling
Lubrication
Compression ratio
Maximum speed
Idle speed
Ignition system
Spark plug
Spark plug gap
Air cleaner
Recommended fuel
Fuel tank capacity
Recommended oil
Engine oil capacity
* Actual amount will vary due to residual oil in the engine. Always use the
dipstick to confirm the actual level (see page 4).
DRIVE
Type
Engine to transmission
Main clutch
Mower speed
(engine @ 2,850 rpm)
Recommended fluid
ENGLISH
HRX537C1
HXEA HMEA
MAGA
1770 mm
1105 mm
42.1 kg 43.1 kg
585 mm
530 mm
20 mm, 32 mm, 46 mm,
62 mm, 75 mm, 88 mm, 100 mm
88 
98 dB(A)
2
4.5 m/s
GCV190
4-stroke, single cylinder, vertical shaft, OHC
187 cc
69 x 50 mm
Forced air
Splash and spray
8.5:1
+0
2,850 rpm
–100
1,700 ± 150 rpm
Transistorized magneto
NGK: BPR5ES
0.7 ~ 0.8 mm
Dry element type
Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating
of 86 or higher
0.91 
SAE 10W-30, API SJ or later
0.55 
* Refill amount: 0.35 ~ 0.40 
Hydrostatic
V-belt
Fluid type
0 ~ 1.61 m/s
Honda hydrostatic