24BF560D062 (2004) MTD Log Splitter - Overview

This rubber and plastic spider bushing is a genuine OEM part for various makes of log splitters and is sold as an individual part. Measuring at approximately 2-inches by 2-inches, this bushing is attached to the motor or drive shaft and is used to support the rotating shaft and other components, all while allowing smooth rotation and prop...Read moreer alignment. The spider bushing rides between the couplings, connecting the engine and the hydraulic pump. If you notice excessive vibrations from the motor, check the drive motor shaft for a cracked bushing or couplings, since they work together and are often replaced at the same time.

This silver metal lock washer helps prevent the nut on the drive belt pulley shaft from backing off during operation, it has a 5/16-inch inner diameter and a 1/2-inch outer diameter. one washer is included, replace it if fatigue or damage allows the connected shafts to spin freely, verify fit using the equipment model or owner manual

This gray metal adjustable gib fits between two shafts and locks them together so they turn as one. It is 2 inches long and sold individually. Replace it if one shaft spins freely without turning the drive shaft. Turn off the machine and disconnect power before repair. Check the model number before ordering.

This coupler connects the engine or motor to the hydraulic pump in your lawn equipment. It has a 0.5-inch inside diameter and is typically located near the rear coupling support bracket. If the coupler is broken, you will notice excessive play, cracks, or a loss of power transmission. Failure to replace a broken coupler can result in redu...Read moreced power, poor operation, or complete equipment failure. To remove the coupling from your machine, remove any retaining bolts, screws, or clamps securing it in place using a wrench or socket. Afterward, gently wiggle or twist the coupling to release it. This replacement part is sourced directly from its original equipment manufacturer and is sold individually.

This back plate, also known as a wedge plate, is sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in log splitters. It is a flat, metal plate found at the rear end of the machine, with a length of 8 inches and a width of 2 inches. It provides support and stability to the log splitter during use. The plate may fail due to excessive stress, p...Read morehysical damage, or corrosion. If the plate has cracks, or bends, the log splitter will become unstable and unsafe to operate. The internal components of the log splitter may also fall out of alignment and cause further damage to the equipment. Use a wrench to remove the fasteners that secure the plate to the log splitter frame. Clean the mounting area and install the new plate. Reinstall the fasteners and be careful not to overtighten them as this can damage the surface of the plate.

This genuine manufacturer-sourced component is specially made for use with MTD and Troy-Bilt log splitters. It is an identical replacement for a missing or a faulty coupling that was installed on a new unit. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams of your model for the correct location and application of this hardware. Keep ...Read morein mind this high-quality part is made of durable metal and is sold individually. Note, the other #718-04392 Coupling, . 500 is sold separately.

The Push Cap is a black plastic cap which secures to the end of a shaft to prevent injury. It can be installed with a hammer and is rated as "Easy" to install. If the part appears damaged or worn down in a way that could cause injury, it should be replaced. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to check if this is the right part for you.

This OEM Hub Cap, or Dust Cap, is a 2-inch, silver, steel part, sold individually. It requires a Rubber Mallet to install and its installation is rated as Easy by our customers. This part attaches inside the wheel on the hub, and is used to keep dirt out of the hub. It must be replaced when damaged or missing (if it is damaged it will b...Read moree out of round, and will not fit). Check your model number to ensure you are purchasing the correct part.

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.

This special jam nut is sourced directly from the original equipment manufacturer for use with MTD and Ryobi lawn and garden equipment. It is a standard hardware which has multiple applications depending on your tool, please refer to appropriate diagrams for correct location and use of this part. It is made of high-quality metal and it is sold individually.

This genuine flat washer distributes fastener pressure across the mounting surface and may also serve as a spacer in compatible outdoor power equipment assemblies. It measures 0.385 of an inch across the inner opening,0.870 of an inch across the outer edge, and 0.090 of an inch thick. This washer is sold individually, and you should confirm the equipment you are repairing matches with this washer before ordering.

This grease seal, also known as an oil seal or a shaft seal, in your log splitter or chipper shredder serves as a protective barrier. It keeps lubrication inside the bearings and stops dirt from entering them. It is commonly located in the wheel hubs or axle assemblies of your machine. A broken grease seal leads to contaminated bearings. ...Read moreYour machine will then undertake more friction and can overheat, reducing its performance. You will need a seal puller or a flathead screwdriver to pry a grease seal out of your machine. When installing the new grease seal, apply a thin layer of lubricant to its inner surface before pressing it into its housing. Please be informed that this OEM-certified component is sold individually.