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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.

Best suited for

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 — residential: typical home lawns; 18-inch deck; gas powered
  • 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.
  1. HRG466 lists at A$849 to A$1,049; 58V HRX217-BE lists at A$1,879, a A$1,030 difference. List price is the maker's own figure before tax, freight and dealer setup. Dealers set the final price.
  2. HRG466 has a Heavy duty steel deck; 58V HRX217-BE has a NeXite deck.
  3. HRG466 has Self Propelled drive; 58V HRX217-BE has Electric TM drive.
  4. HRG466 weighs 32 kg (71 lbs); 58V HRX217-BE weighs 42 kg (93 lbs), a 10 kg difference. Operating weight bears on trailer payload, ramps and soft turf. On its own it says nothing about build quality. What HRG466's weight means for a trailer ›
  5. HRG466 has Pull start start; 58V HRX217-BE has Push Button start.
3 more differences, what isn’t comparable

Other verified differences

  • HRG466 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).
  • HRG466 has a 460 mm (18.1 in) deck; 58V HRX217-BE has a 530 mm (20.9 in) deck, a 70 mm difference.
  • HRG466 has a 50 L (1.4 bu) bagger; 58V HRX217-BE has a 77 L (2.2 bu) bagger, a 27 L difference.

Not comparable

  • Displacement: not published for 58V HRX217-BE.
  • Ground Speed: not published for HRG466.
  • Fuel Capacity: not published for 58V HRX217-BE.
  • 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.

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Side-by-side specifications: Honda HRG466 vs Honda 58V HRX217-BE
Spec HRG466
Honda · Push / Walk-Behind
58V HRX217-BE
Honda · Push / Walk-Behind
RRP (AUD) A$849–A$1,049A$1,879
Engine
Power Source gas battery
Displacement 8.8 ci (145 cc) —
Start Type Pull start Push Button
Fuel Type Unleaded 91 —
Engine Model GCV145 —
Electrical
Motor Power — 1500 W
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 Heavy duty steel NeXite
Blades 2 2
Drive
Ground Speed — 4 mph
Drive System Self Propelled Electric TM
Dimensions
Weight 71 lbs (32 kg) 93 lbs (42 kg)
Fuel Capacity 0.2 gal (0.9 L) —
Commercial / Pro
Commercial Warranty 2 years (motor) & 1 year (frame)* 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.

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