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Prices are the recommended retail prices published by each manufacturer’s Australian site, in AUD, as read on the date shown on each model’s page; dealers set the final price.
A side-by-side reference of each model's stated specifications. MowerFacts doesn’t give opinions: where a published, spec-derived rule can separate machines we mark a Data Pick and show the rule; here, read the values and decide what fits your needs.
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What each model is built for, from its duty class and key specs. This is a neutral reference — MowerFacts does not rank one model above another.
- Honda HRG466 Battery — residential: typical home lawns; 18-inch deck; battery (no fuel or engine maintenance)
- Honda 58V HRX217-BE — residential: typical home lawns; 21-inch deck; battery (no fuel or engine maintenance)
What’s different? The 5 differences that matter most, from the published figures.
- HRG466 Battery lists at A$999; 58V HRX217-BE lists at A$1,879, a A$880 difference. List price is the maker's own figure before tax, freight and dealer setup. Dealers set the final price.
- HRG466 Battery has a published top speed of 2 mph; 58V HRX217-BE has a published top speed of 4 mph, a 2 mph difference. Top speed is the maker's maximum in transport. Mowing speed is lower and depends on grass, terrain and the deck.
- HRG466 Battery has a Steel deck; 58V HRX217-BE has a NeXite deck.
- HRG466 Battery has Single Speed drive; 58V HRX217-BE has Electric TM drive.
- HRG466 Battery cuts from 20 mm (0.8 in) to 74 mm (2.9 in); 58V HRX217-BE cuts from 19 mm (0.7 in) to 100 mm (3.9 in). The cut-height range is the shortest and tallest cut the deck offers. Most lawns are kept well inside it.
2 more differences, calculated figures and what isn’t comparable
Other verified differences
- HRG466 Battery has a 460 mm (18.1 in) deck; 58V HRX217-BE has a 530 mm (20.9 in) deck, a 70 mm difference.
- HRG466 Battery has a 50 L (1.4 bu) bagger; 58V HRX217-BE has a 77 L (2.2 bu) bagger, a 27 L difference.
Calculated by MowerFacts
- HRG466 Battery works out to 0.12 ha/hour; 58V HRX217-BE works out to 0.27 ha/hour, a 0.15 ha/hour difference. Calculated by MowerFacts from deck width and the published top speed at 80% efficiency; it is not a manufacturer figure, and real mowing is slower.
Not comparable
- Voltage: not published for 58V HRX217-BE.
- Weight: not published for HRG466 Battery.
- Blades: not published for HRG466 Battery.
- Fuel Type: not published for 58V HRX217-BE.
Verified means each manufacturer publishes the figure. A bigger number is only a bigger number; nothing here says which machine is better. The full specification table is below.
Which is faster on your property? › Measure your lawn once and MowerFacts times all 2 against it.
| Spec | HRG466 Battery Honda · Push / Walk-Behind |
58V HRX217-BE Honda · Push / Walk-Behind |
|---|---|---|
| RRP (AUD) | A$999 | A$1,879 |
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | battery | battery |
| Start Type | Push Button | Push Button |
| Fuel Type | 36v Battery | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Motor Power | 1800 W | 1500 W |
| Voltage | 36 V | — |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 18.1 in (460 mm) | 20.9 in (530 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | 0.8 in (20 mm) | 0.7 in (19 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | 2.9 in (74 mm) | 3.9 in (100 mm) |
| Deck Material | Steel | NeXite |
| Blades | — | 2 |
| Drive | ||
| Ground Speed | 2 mph | 4 mph |
| Drive System | Single Speed | Electric TM |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | — | 93 lbs (42 kg) |
| Commercial / Pro | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 1 year* | 1 year* |
| General | ||
| Warranty | 5 yr | 5 yr |
| Bagger Capacity | 1.4 bu (50 L) | 2.2 bu (77 L) |
Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.