11A-418A300 (2003) MTD Lawn Mower - Overview

This authentic replacement blade is manufactured for use with Craftsman walk-behind lawnmowers and is designed to deliver clean, efficient cuts. Measuring 21 inches in length, the blade features an angled design that promotes optimal airflow, allowing grass clippings to circulate through the cutting deck for effective side discharge and m...Read moreulching. Over time, mower blades can dull or wear down, leading to torn grass blades and a less polished lawn appearance. Replacing a worn blade with this high-quality part ensures a sharper, cleaner cut that keeps your lawn looking its best. This blade is sold individually.

This Genuine OEM control cable is designed to connect the control handle to the engine mechanism on compatible lawn mowers, enabling safe and responsive blade engagement. When the control handle is pressed, the cable activates the blade rotation; releasing the handle stops the blade, ensuring operator safety. This specific part feature...Read mores a 40-inch covered housing with a total cable length of 53 inches, including 13 inches of exposed cable. It is sold individually and includes all necessary components for straightforward replacement. Please note that part number 946-1137 features a fully covered cable with a length of 53 inches. To ensure proper fit and function, carefully compare your existing cable before ordering.

The Control Handle is an OEM, metal, black handle used to control the engine. It attaches onto the handle assembly of the mower. If broken you will no longer be able to control the engine, and the part will need to be replaced. Most of our customers rated this repair as easy.

The Blade Support (Bell Blade Support) fits between the bottom of the blade and the blade bolt to provide support for the blade. It is installed underneath the cutting deck on the blade. Installation requires a hammer, 5/8 socket and torque wrench, and is rated as "Easy" by our customers. If broken or damaged (likely due to fatigue) you m...Read moreay hear a rattling sound coming from it, and the part should be replaced. This part is dark gray/silver, individually sold, and measures approx 3.5 x 1.25 inches. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to check if this is the correct part for you.

The Lever and Knob Assembly (or Front Wheel Height Adjuster) is used to adjust the front height of the mower, and attaches on the front wheels. It can be installed using a socket set and wrench set, and is rated as "easy" to install by our customers. If broken or damaged (likely due to general wear over time) you will no longer be able to...Read more move it to make adjustments, and the part should be replaced. This black, plastic part is sold individually. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to ensure this part fits your machine.

The hex bolt attaches to the washer and the square key. This part is an OEM from Craftsman for use in snowblowers and lawn mowers. It is available as an individual replacement part and is made of metal. If this item becomes broken or stripped it will need to be replaced and may require a socket set during the installation.

This is the lower handle for various models of walk-behind lawn mowers. This handle is made of durable black metal and attaches directly to the rear of the lawn mower. This handle is an OEM part that is sold by itself and does not come with any hardware or other parts. If your current lower lawn mower handle is corroded or damaged, it nee...Read moreds to be replaced immediately so you can properly and safely handle your lawn mower. This handle measures approximately 24.5-inches long and 17-inches wide and connects the rear of the lawn mower with the upper and main handle that the user holds when operating the lawn mower. Replacing this handle will not require any tools but must start with turning off the lawn mower. Loosen and remove the knobs around the handle, including the ones connecting the lower handle to the mower and those securing the upper and lower handles. Once each knob is removed, replace the old lower handle with the new one, and resecure • all the knobs onto the handle(s).

This OEM keyed blade adapter connects your lawn mower blade to the spindle, enabling it to rotate and cut the grass. It has a length of 1.19 inches, an inside diameter of 7/8 inches, and a bow tie center pattern. If you notice unusual grinding or rattling sounds coming from your mower, or if you feel excessive vibration in the handle or c...Read moreutting deck, it could indicate a broken blade adapter. Similarly, if the blade is not engaging properly or wobbling, it may be a sign that the adapter is worn out and needs replacement. To replace the adapter, start by tilting your machine backward to access the blade. Use a socket or wrench to unscrew the bolt that secures the blade. Then remove the support, blade, and adapter. When installing the new adapter, make sure to align the key on the adapter with the keyway on the shaft. Before operating your lawn mower, ensure that all of the components within the blade assembly are installed properly and securely in place. Please note that this replacement part does not include any accompanying hardware.

This is a type of handle with a knob-shaped grip used in a variety of lawn and garden tools with adjustable features. This genuine OEM part is 0.8 x 0.2 x 1 inches and is made from plastic. It is designed to connect and disconnect individual parts together without using any tools. By loosening the knob, you can easily adjust the height of...Read more the handles on your equipment to your liking as well as fold the handles for proper storage. Over time the handle knob can wear down or break. If this happens, you will need to unscrew the knob and remove the old rope guide before you can place the new knob on. Place the new rope guide in position, thread the eye of the cable through the eye hook loop and finally thread the new knob on to the shaft and turn it clockwise with your hands until it is secure.

This is a genuine OEM sourced replacement part that is intended to be used with walk-behind lawnmowers from MTD, Yard Machines, Bolens, and Yard-Man. The wheel attaches to the height adjustment plate at the front of the mower. The wheel is used to provide traction to allow the mover to move across the lawn.

Used in a variety of models of lawn and garden equipment, this Carriage Bolt is around 1 inch long, made of metal, gold in color, is not part of a kit or assembly, and is sold individually. The purpose of this part is to hold parts in place and is used in a variety of locations. This part can become loose through regular use and should b...Read moree regularly inspected for fatigue and wear. If the threads become stripped, it will need to be replaced. You will need a wrench or socket set and a torque wrench to complete this repair. Refer to your owner's manual to determine how tight it should be. Customers rated this repair as Easy.

This is a genuine replacement part manufactured for use with outdoor power equipment. The screw includes a lock washer and is commonly used to secure the motor to the frame. This screw has various applications based on the model of the machine it is used with. The screw is sold as an individual replacement part, please see model diagram for part location and usage.