Fifth Gear Component
This component is Honda's fifth gear for the countershaft. Its catalog name identifies both its shaft location and its position within the transmission gear sequence.
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Honda part 23501-HL6-A00 is a countershaft fifth gear identified in the transmission section of the Honda parts catalog. Honda lists the component as a 31-tooth gear, distinguishing it from the nearby mainshaft fifth gear and other transmission gears.
Installed within the transmission assembly, the gear works as part of the countershaft gear train to transmit engine torque through the fifth-gear ratio. The catalog lists one required gear for the assembly. Its exact Honda part number and 31-tooth specification help distinguish this component from similar-looking transmission gears.
This component is Honda's fifth gear for the countershaft. Its catalog name identifies both its shaft location and its position within the transmission gear sequence.
Honda identifies the gear with a 31T designation. That tooth count separates it from other gears in the transmission and is an important detail when ordering the exact replacement.
The gear is cataloged within the transmission assembly, where it operates with the corresponding shafts, collars, washers, bearings, and other transmission components.
Honda's parts catalog places 23501-HL6-A00 in the transmission section and names it GEAR, COUNTERSHAFT FIFTH (31T). The same catalog distinguishes it from the mainshaft fifth gear, which has a different Honda part number and tooth count. This confirms that the component is a specific countershaft gear rather than a general-purpose or unspecified transmission gear.
| Honda Part Number | 23501-HL6-A00 |
|---|---|
| Honda Catalog Description | GEAR, COUNTERSHAFT FIFTH (31T) |
| Part Type | Gear |
| Assembly | Transmission |
| Tooth count | 31T |
| Catalog quantity | 1 |
| Model | Type | Model Years |
|---|---|---|
| TALON 1000R (SXS1000S2R) | ATV | 2019–2023 |
| TALON 1000R-4 FOX LIVE VALVE (SXS1000S4R) | ATV | 2023 |
| TALON 1000R FOX LIVE VALVE (SXS1000S2R) | ATV | 2019–2023 |
| TALON 1000RS (SXS1000S2R) | ATV | 2023 |
| TALON 1000R SE (SXS1000S2R) | ATV | 2019–2022 |
| TALON 1000RS FOX LIVE VALVE (SXS1000S2R) | ATV | 2023 |
| TALON 1000X (SXS1000S2X) | ATV | 2019–2023 |
| TALON 1000X-4 (SXS1000S4) | ATV | 2020 |
| TALON 1000X-4 (SXS1000S4X) | ATV | 2021–2023 |
| TALON 1000X-4 FOX LIVE VALVE (SXS1000S4D) | ATV | 2020 |
| TALON 1000X-4 FOX LIVE VALVE (SXS1000S4X) | ATV | 2021–2023 |
| TALON 1000X-4 SE (SXS1000S4X) | ATV | 2021–2023 |
| TALON 1000X FOX LIVE VALVE (SXS1000S2X) | ATV | 2019–2023 |
| TALON 1000XS (SXS1000S2X) | ATV | 2023 |
| TALON 1000XS-4 (SXS1000S4X) | ATV | 2021–2023 |
| TALON 1000XS-4 FOX LIVE VALVE (SXS1000S4X) | ATV | 2021–2023 |
| TALON 1000XS FOX LIVE VALVE (SXS1000S2X) | ATV | 2023 |
Model applications as listed in Honda's dealer parts catalog for part number 23501-HL6-A00.
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