Compare Mowers
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 HRU216 — residential: typical home lawns; gas powered
- Honda 58V HRX217-BE — residential: typical home lawns; 21-inch deck; battery (no fuel or engine maintenance)
What’s different? The 4 differences that matter most, from the published figures.
- HRU216 has a Cast Aluminium deck; 58V HRX217-BE has a NeXite deck.
- HRU216 weighs 53 kg (117 lbs); 58V HRX217-BE weighs 42 kg (93 lbs), a 11 kg difference. Operating weight bears on trailer payload, ramps and soft turf. On its own it says nothing about build quality. What HRU216's weight means for a trailer ›
- HRU216 lists at A$1,949; 58V HRX217-BE lists at A$1,879, a A$70 difference. List price is the maker's own figure before tax, freight and dealer setup. Dealers set the final price.
- HRU216 has a 70 L (2 bu) bagger; 58V HRX217-BE has a 77 L (2.2 bu) bagger, a 7 L difference.
what isn’t comparable
Not comparable
- Cutting Width: not published for HRU216.
- Displacement: not published for 58V HRX217-BE.
- Ground Speed: not published for HRU216.
- Blades: not published for HRU216.
- Fuel Type: not published for 58V HRX217-BE.
- Drive System: not published for HRU216.
- Start Type: not published for HRU216.
- Cut height range: not published for HRU216.
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 | HRU216 Honda · Push / Walk-Behind |
58V HRX217-BE Honda · Push / Walk-Behind |
|---|---|---|
| RRP (AUD) | A$1,949 | A$1,879 |
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | battery |
| Displacement | 9.9 ci (163 cc) | — |
| Start Type | — | Push Button |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded 91 | — |
| Engine Model | GXV160 | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Motor Power | — | 1500 W |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | — | 20.9 in (530 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | — | 0.7 in (19 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | — | 3.9 in (100 mm) |
| Deck Material | Cast Aluminium | NeXite |
| Blades | — | 2 |
| Drive | ||
| Ground Speed | — | 4 mph |
| Drive System | — | Electric TM |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 117 lbs (53 kg) | 93 lbs (42 kg) |
| Commercial / Pro | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 5 years (motor) & 2 years (frame)* | 1 year* |
| General | ||
| Warranty | 5 yr | 5 yr |
| Bagger Capacity | 2 bu (70 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.