Comparison: Best Honda Mulching Lawn Mower (Updated | Oct 14th)

When it comes to maintaining a healthy, well-manicured lawn, a **Honda mulching lawn mower** is a popular choice for its durability and efficient grass recycling capabilities. This comparison explores top Honda models, highlighting key features like cutting performance, ease of use, and maintenance. Whether you prioritize maneuverability for small yards or power for larger spaces, our guide offers unbiased insights to help you select the ideal mulching mower for your needs. Focused on performance and value, it aims to simplify your decision-making process without endorsing specific prices or exaggerated claims.

Product Comparison: Best Honda Mulching Lawn Mower

Best overall

Joytrace 72531-VH7-000 & 72511-VL0-S00 Mulching Blades Kit for Honda HRX217/HRR216 21" Microcut Twin Blade Kit – Complete Maintenance Kit with Air Filter 17211-Z8B-901,Spark Plug,Bolts and Spacer

Joytrace 72531-VH7-000 & 72511-VL0-S00 Mulching Blades Kit for Honda HRX217/HRR216 21" Microcut Twin Blade Kit - Complete Maintenance Kit with Air Filter 17211-Z8B-901,Spark Plug,Bolts and Spacer

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  • 1.​Complete Maintenance Kit: Includes 2 precision-engineered mulching blades (72531-VH7-000 & 72511-VL0-S00), 1*air filter (17211-Z8B-901), 1 spark plug, 2*M10×25mm hex bolts and 2*10mm washers for full system maintenance
  • Compatibility: Mower Blade Compatible with Honda HRR216K10PKAA,HRR216K10VKAA,HRR216K10VLAA,HRR216K10VYAA,HRR216K11PKAA,HRR216K11VKAA,HRR216K11VLAA,HRR216K11VYAA,HRR216K5VXAA,HRR216K6VKAA,HRR216K6VXAA,HRR216K7VKAA,HRR216K7VXAA, HRR216K8PKAA,HRR216K8VKAA,HRR216K9PKAA,HRR216K9PKAA,HRR216K9VKAA,HRR216K9VKAA,HRR216K9VLAA, HRR216K9VLAA,HRR216K9VYAA,HRR216K9VYAA,HRX217HMA,HRX217HXA
  • Safety-Coated Blades: Laser-cut edges pre-sharpened and factory-painted to prevent installation injuries – coating wears off naturally during first use
  • OEM-Dimensional Accuracy: Upper blade 20.8"×1" (72531-VH7-000), lower blade 20.75"×3.375" (72511-VL0-S00) with 3/32" and 13/16" center holes for perfect alignment
  • ​Tool-Free Installation: Pre-aligned bolt slots and Honda TSB-compliant hardware enable 15-minute swaps using basic 14mm socket wrench

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OEM quality

Honda 08720-VH7-000 Mulching Blade Set

Honda 08720-VH7-000 Mulching Blade Set

Honda
  • Honda 08720-VH7-000 Mulching Blade Set

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Mulch plug

76266-VG4-020ZA Stuffing Mulch Plug for Ho-nda Lawn Mowers, Replaces 76266-VG4-010ZA, 76266-VG4-000ZB, 76266-VG4-000ZA, Fits Specific HRR216, HRR216K2-K8, HRT216, HRT216K1-K2 & HRZ216 Model – Black

76266-VG4-020ZA Stuffing Mulch Plug for Ho-nda Lawn Mowers, Replaces 76266-VG4-010ZA, 76266-VG4-000ZB, 76266-VG4-000ZA, Fits Specific HRR216, HRR216K2-K8, HRT216, HRT216K1-K2 & HRZ216 Model - Black

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  • Replacement part number: 76266-VG4-020ZA, 76266-VG4-010ZA, 76266-VG4-000ZB, 76266-VG4-000ZA
  • Compatibility: Fits Specific Ho-nda lawn mower models, including HRR216, HRR216K2-K8, HRT216, HRT216K1-K2, and HRZ216 models
  • Easy Installation: Simply remove the old mulch plug and insert this replacement part for a secure and proper fit
  • Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability
  • Maintain Optimal Performance: Replacing worn or damaged mulch plugs helps maintain the efficiency and effectiveness of your lawn mower

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Budget pick

YFZS 72531-VH7-000 & 72511-VH7-000 Mower Blade Set, Lawn Mower Mulching Blades 21 in Compatible with Honda HRX217, HRX217K1, HRX217K2, HRX217K3, HRX217K4 Lawn Mowers,2 Pack

YFZS 72531-VH7-000 & 72511-VH7-000 Mower Blade Set, Lawn Mower Mulching Blades 21 in Compatible with Honda HRX217, HRX217K1, HRX217K2, HRX217K3, HRX217K4 Lawn Mowers,2 Pack

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  • The mulching blades kit Replace for 72531-VH7-000 (upper) and 72511-VH7-000 (lower) lawn mower blade set
  • The lawn mower blades 72531-VH7-000 & 72511-VH7-000 are compatible with 21" Hon da lawnmowers with 2 blades HRX537, HRX537C, HRX537C1, HRX537C2, HRX217, HRX217K1, HRX21K2, HRX217K3, HRX217K4. Please check the description for more compatible models.
  • The blades are made from high quality metal and are powder coated for safety. As you use the blades, the coating wears off, revealing the true sharpness – no sharpening required.
  • To replace a lawn mower blade, you’ll first need to shut off the mower and/or disconnect the spark plug. Remove the main bolt and each blade bolt. Then take your replacement mower blade kit and replace the old blades with new blades.
  • 72531-VH7-000 dimensions: Length 20 13/16", Width 1", Center hole diameter 1 1/4", Side hole diameter 7/16". 72511-VH7-000 dimensions: Length 20 3/4", Width 3 3/8", Center hole diameter 15/16", Side hole diameter 7/16", Side hole center distance 0.113".These blades come with round center mounting hole.

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Safety coated

Grasscool HRR2169VKA Blades for Honda HRR216 HRR2169VYA HRR216VKA HRR216k10VKAA HRR216k9VKAA HRN216 HRX217 21" Walk-Behind Mower with GCV160 Engines Replace for 72511-VL0-S00 72531-VH7-000(Mulching)

Grasscool HRR2169VKA Blades for Honda HRR216 HRR2169VYA HRR216VKA HRR216k10VKAA HRR216k9VKAA HRN216 HRX217 21" Walk-Behind Mower with GCV160 Engines Replace for 72511-VL0-S00 72531-VH7-000(Mulching)

Grasscool
  • Mower Blades Replace Honda Part # Lower blade part number 72511-VL0-S00; Upper blade part number 72531-VH7-000
  • Mower Blade Compatible with Honda HRR216K10PKAA,HRR216K10VKAA,HRR216K10VLAA,HRR216K10VYAA,HRR216K11PKAA,HRR216K11VKAA,HRR216K11VLAA,HRR216K11VYAA,HRR216K5VXAA,HRR216K6VKAA,HRR216K6VXAA,HRR216K7VKAA,HRR216K7VXAA, HRR216K8PKAA,HRR216K8VKAA,HRR216K9PKAA,HRR216K9PKAA,HRR216K9VKAA,HRR216K9VKAA,HRR216K9VLAA, HRR216K9VLAA,HRR216K9VYAA,HRR216K9VYAA,HRX217HMA,HRX217HXA
  • Notice:you do not need to remove the paint on the blade before using it.The paint is probably there to protect your hand when installing it and prevent blade rust.It's gone after a few minutes of moving.
  • Notice:Before purchasing, please don't just focus on compatible model number. Make sure that the replacement number, model, and size match yours before selecting our blades.

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Complete kit

Honda HRN216 Lawn Mower Tune Up Kit – Includes 17211-Z8B-901 Air Filter, 98079-55846 Spark Plug, 08213-10W30 12oz Bottle of 10W-30 Oil, 72531-VR8-M00 Lower Blade and 72511-VR8-M00 Upper Blade

Honda HRN216 Lawn Mower Tune Up Kit - Includes 17211-Z8B-901 Air Filter, 98079-55846 Spark Plug, 08213-10W30 12oz Bottle of 10W-30 Oil, 72531-VR8-M00 Lower Blade and 72511-VR8-M00 Upper Blade

Honda
  • COMPLETE KIT: Genuine Honda maintenance kit includes air filter, spark plug, upper and lower blades, and 12 oz of 10W30 oil for HRN216 series lawn mowers
  • COMPATIBILITY: Perfect fit for all HRN216 series models including HRN216PKA, HRN216PKAA, HRN216VKA, HRN216VKAA, HRN216VLA, HRN216VLAA, HRN216VYA and HRN216VYAA
  • GENUINE PARTS: Kits includes a 17211-Z8B-901 Air Filter, 98079-55846 (NGK BPR5ES) Spark Plug, 72531-VR8-M00 Lower Blade, 72511-VR8-M00 Upper Blade and 08213-10W30 12 oz bottle of 10W-30 Oil
  • BLADE SYSTEM: Includes both upper blade (72511-VR8-M00) and lower blade (72531-VR8-M00) for optimal cutting performance
  • MAINTENANCE VALUE: All essential tune-up components bundled in one convenient kit for regular mower maintenance and peak performance

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Compact design

72511-VK6-000 & 72531-VK6-010 Lawn Mower Blade Kit,21 inch Mulching Blades Compatible with Honda HRC216K2, HRC216K2 HXA, HRC216K3, HRC216K3 PDA, HRC21

72511-VK6-000 & 72531-VK6-010 Lawn Mower Blade Kit,21 inch Mulching Blades Compatible with Honda HRC216K2, HRC216K2 HXA, HRC216K3, HRC216K3 PDA, HRC21

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  • 【Replacement Part Numbers】The mulching blades kit Replace for 72511-VK6-000 (Lower) & 72531-VK6-010 (Upper)lawn mower blade set
  • 【Compatibility】The lawn mower blades compatible with Honda HRC216K2, HRC216K2 HXA, HRC216K3, HRC216K3 PDA, HRC216K3 HXA
  • 【Size Information】Each blade is 21 inch long, center hole is Circle.Please confirm the correct parts before pruchase.
  • Easy to Install】Align the center hole of the new blade with the mower’s blade shaft.Ensure the curved side of the blade faces the mower deck (the sharp edge faces downward).Install the center bolt and hand-tighten it.
  • 【Package Contents】The mowing blades kit included 2 x replacement blade for rotary mower,1 x pair of protective gloves

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Widest compatibility

Honda HRR Blade Set 72531-VE2-020, 72511-VE1-020

Honda HRR Blade Set 72531-VE2-020, 72511-VE1-020

Honda
  • Genuine Honda OEM lawn mower blade set: upper blade upper blade 72531-VE2-020 and lower blade 72511-VE1-020
  • Fits Honda lawn mowers HRB215, HRB215K1, HRB215K2, HRB215K3, HRB215K4, HRB216, HRB217, HRM215, HRM215K1, HRM215K2, HRM215K3, HRM215K4
  • Fits Honda lawn mowers HRR216, HRR216K2, HRR216K3, HRR216K4, HRR216K5, HRR216K6, HRR216K7, HRR216K8
  • Fits Honda lawn mowers HRS216, HRS216K1, HRS216K2, HRS216K3, HRS216K4, HRT216, HRT216K1, HRT216K2, HRZ216
  • Supersedes Honda mower blades 72531-VE2-000, 72531-VE2-010, 72531-VE2-020, 72511-VE1-000, 72511-VE1-010

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Premium mulching

72531-VH7-000 & 72511-VH7-000 Lawn Mower Blade Kit,21 inch Mulching Blades Compatible with Honda HRX217, HRX217K1, HRX217K2, HRX217K3, HRX217K4

72531-VH7-000 & 72511-VH7-000 Lawn Mower Blade Kit,21 inch Mulching Blades Compatible with Honda HRX217, HRX217K1, HRX217K2, HRX217K3, HRX217K4

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  • 【Replacement Part Numbers】The mulching blades kit Replace for 72531-VH7-000 (upper) and 72511-VH7-000 (lower) lawn mower blade set
  • 【Compatibility】The lawn mower blades compatible with Honda HRX217 series (HRX217, HRX217K1, HRX217K2, HRX217K3, HRX217K4) and HRX537 series (HRX537, HRX537C, HRX537C1, HRX537C2)
  • 【Size Information】Each blade is 21 inch long, center hole is Circle.Please confirm the correct parts before pruchase.
  • 【Easy to Install】Align the center hole of the new blade with the mower’s blade shaft.Ensure the curved side of the blade faces the mower deck (the sharp edge faces downward).Install the center bolt and hand-tighten it.
  • 【Package Contents】The mowing blades kit included 2 x replacement blade for rotary mower,1 x pair of protective gloves

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Precision cutting

MAXPRO Mower Mulching Blade Compatible with Honda Model HRR2169 K9#HRR2169VLA HRR2169VYA HRR2169VKA HRR2169PKA Replaces (Serial Number Range: 8670001 and up (72531-VH7-000)

MAXPRO Mower Mulching Blade Compatible with Honda Model HRR2169 K9#HRR2169VLA HRR2169VYA HRR2169VKA HRR2169PKA Replaces (Serial Number Range: 8670001 and up (72531-VH7-000)

MAXPRO
  • Replaces OE Number:72531-VH7-000 72511-VL0-S00
  • Precision Cutting Performance: Maxpro carbon steel made mulching blades are renowned for precision cutting performance. Designed to optimize efficiency, this lawn mower blade ensures a uniform and neat cut on every occasion.
  • Wide Compatibility:The mower blade set is compatible with Honda model HRR2169 K9#HRR2169VLA HRR2169VYA HRR2169VKA HRR2169PKA (serial number range: 8670001 and up); Also compatible with HRR2169 K10/K11(serial number range: 1140001~1999999).
  • Maxpro Lawn Mower Blade Parameter:Fits mower deck: 21". 72531-VH7-000: Length: 20.8", Width: 2.6", Round Center Hole: 1.3". Length: 20.8", Width: 3.2", Round Center Hole: 1.1". Thickness: 0.157"
  • Ultra Premium High Quality Mulching Blade: Meticulously forged from premium material,which ensures longevity,durability and endurance even in the toughest conditions. With this mower blade, you can effortlessly weed out in your lawn.

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Buying Guide

Buying Guide: Best honda mulching lawn mower

Compatibility & Fit

  • Verify model compatibility with your Honda mower series (HRR, HRX, HRN, etc.)
  • Check blade dimensions (length, width, center hole size) for exact fit
  • Ensure replacement part numbers match your mower's specifications

Blade Construction

  • Look for high-quality materials like carbon steel or powder-coated metal
  • Confirm safety features like pre-sharpened edges or protective coatings
  • Check for OEM-equivalent dimensional accuracy to ensure proper alignment

Installation & Maintenance

  • Opt for kits with tool-free installation or pre-aligned components
  • Prioritize sets that include necessary hardware (bolts, washers)
  • Consider kits with additional maintenance items (air filter, spark plug)

Performance Features

  • Choose blades designed for superior mulching efficiency
  • Ensure compatibility with your mower's deck size (21"in this case)
  • Look for features that reduce vibration and improve cutting consistency

Brand & Warranty

  • Decide between genuine Honda parts or trusted third-party replacements
  • Check return policies or warranty options for aftermarket products
  • Read customer reviews for real-world reliability feedback

Package Inclusions

  • Compare kits that bundle multiple replacement parts together
  • Look for added accessories like protective gloves or installation guides
  • Evaluate whether complete maintenance kits offer better value than single blades

FAQs

Which mulching blade set is compatible with Honda HRX217 models?

Joytrace 72531-VH7-000 & 72511-VL0-S00 Mulching Blades Kit is designed for Honda HRX217/H models.

What is the best replacement mulching blade set for Honda HRR series?

Honda 08720-VH7-000 Mulching Blade Set is a direct replacement for HRR series mowers.

Which product helps improve mulching performance without blade replacement?

The 76266-VG4-020ZA Stuffing Mulch Plug enhances mulching efficiency by blocking discharge.

Are there third-party mulching blades for Honda HRR216 models?

Grasscool HRR2169VKA Blades are compatible with Honda HRR216 series mowers.

What mulching blade kit fits Honda HRR2169VYA models?

YFZS 72531-VH7-000 & 72511-VH7-000 Mower Blade Set works with HRR2169VYA models.

Which mulching blades match Honda's original part numbers?

72511-VK6-000 & 72531-VK6-010 Lawn Mower Blade Kit includes blades matching Honda's 21-inch mulching specifications.

Is there a mulching blade set for Honda HRR models with part numbers 72531-VE2-020 and 72511-VE1-020?

Honda HRR Blade Set includes these exact part numbers for HRR series compatibility.

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