285Z Snapper Lawn Tractor - Overview

Shear Pins are designed to break off in order to prevent further damage to your machine. Because they are designed to break, we recommend having a few spares on hand. This part is made of metal, is silver, is not part of a kit or assembly, and is sold individually. A Shear Pin will break when you hit a large chunk or ice or other debris...Read more. Once it is broken, it will need to be replaced. You will need pliers to complete this repair. Customers rate this repair as Easy.

This authentic OEM sourced replacement wheel is specially designed for use with Snapper, Simplicity and Murray lawn mowers and tractors. It is the wheel for the mower deck, it will help to support its weight and assist in turning. This wheel is made out plastic material and it is sold individually. Replacing this deck wheel is a simple task that should only require a set of wrenches.

This hex nut is a fastener made from steel and is used to secure the end of a bolt in various lawn and garden equipment and machinery. It is a genuine OEM replacement part that comes in a standard size of 5/16 of an inch with 18 threads per inch. The hex nut has a hexagonal shape, which gives it greater grip and makes it easy to tighten u...Read moresing a wrench or a set of pliers. The nut also has a flange on one end, which locks the nut in place, prevents damage to the area where it is installed, and allows the load to be evenly distributed. It is important to replace your hex nut if it is loose, cracked, or corroded. If you have not yet removed the old hex nut from your equipment you will need a socket wrench to remove it. After that, you can easily install the new nut by threading it onto a bolt or screw and then tightening it with a wrench or pliers until it is tightly secured.

This is a genuine manufacturer-sourced part which is designed for use on lawn and garden equipment. It is an identical replacement for a missing or a damaged clamp that is used to secure the hose. Keep in mind this high-quality product is made of durable metal and is sold individually. Please make sure to check the appropriate diagrams for your model for the correct location and application of this hardware.

The hair pin is a silver, metal pin used to secure and lock parts in place. If broken, the part being secured will come loose and the pin should be replaced. This is an OEM part directly from the manufacturer. Most customers rated the replacement of the hair pin as an easy repair.

This replacement switch is a genuine OEM part, not an aftermarket equivalent. It is supplied directly from original equipment manufacturer for Murray riding lawn mowers and tractors. This switch is secured under the seat to prevent the engine from running without a driver in a seat. Mechanical switches over time tend to wear out requiring replacement. Please note, this plastic switch is sold individually.

This centerlock nut, or lock nut, is sold individually and locks itself in place when inserted, to prevent it from backing out due to vibration. Over time, due to its strenueous job, it may become loose or break due to wear and tear, and will need to be replaced. This lock nut is made of metal and is silver in color. When it will no longe...Read morer lock, you will need to complete this easy repair, which requires a wrench or socket and torque wrench. Ensure you torque the lock nut to your manufacturer specifications; this nut can have a range of different applications for a variety of equipment, so please check your model number or owners manual to be sure it is the right fit for your model.

This is a genuine replacement part for tractors made by Snapper, Murray, and Simplicity. The bushing fits between the washer and the mounting steering plate. It is made out of plastic and will need to be replaced if it becomes broken. A screwdriver, a set of pliers, and a wrench set may all be needed to help replace this part. This item is sold individually.

Sourced directly from the original equipment manufacturer, this Spring Washer is used to spread the load under a bolt or nut. It has an I.D. of 0.475 inches, is made of metal, and is sold individually, not as part of a kit or assembly. If you notice any signs of corrosion, cupping, wear, or damage, you will need to replace the Spring Wa...Read moresher. Refer to your owner's manual to determine the exact location of this part on your model.

This flat washer is an OEM part that is silver in color, made of metal, and its job in your equipment is to spread load and pressure under a bolt. It can have multiple uses depending on your equipment, and can be used in a lot of different equipment, so be sure to consult your owners manual or check your part number to ensure this fits yo...Read moreur model. Over time the washer may become damaged; watch for cupping from over-tightening as a leading cause. This is a very easy part to repair and does not require any tools.

Support the front section of a compatible mower deck with this metal rail rod. It helps hold the deck in position while the mower is in use. Replace the rod if it is bent, broken, missing, or no longer connects securely. Stop the engine, remove the key, and let the machine cool before repair. Check the exact mower and deck model numbers before ordering.

This is a genuine manufacturer-approved component which is designed for Murray, Snapper, and Simplicity riding lawn mowers and garden tractors. It is an identical replacement for a missing or a damaged pulley idler that was installed on a new unit. The part is an important component that helps to apply tension on the belt. Refer to the ap...Read morepropriate diagrams for your model to ensure the correct repair procedure. Note, this high-quality pulley idler is made of a durable metal and is sold individually. A wrench set will be needed to perform this repair.