Achieving the Target: Selling 300,000 Units

The HR21, Honda's first walk-behind lawn mower, was launched in August 1978 in overseas markets including the U.S. The high-quality lawn mower equipped with a vertical engine, which ensured quiet operation and significantly easier starting, received rave reviews for its outstanding performance, safety and durability.... Read more ...



The BBC mechanism stops the cutting blades within three seconds of the user's release of hands from the handlebar. (The drawings represent the mechanism during development. Photographs courtesy of Takeo Ogano.)
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