560- MTD - Parts

This hinge pin is an OEM part that is designed to hold the chute to the bracket of your lawn mower, allowing the shute to move upward and downward. It is silver, made of metal, and it is around 5 inches in length. Over time, the hinge pin may break, and it will no longer be able to support the chute or allow it to move. If this occurs, ...Read moreyou will need a pair of needle nose pliers to complete this simple repair, which most of our customers told us was easy. Look for the hinge pin on the chute door and the mounting bracket of your mower deck.

Sourced directly from the original manufacturer, this Bell Washer is made of gold-colored metal and is sold individually, not as part of a kit or assembly. It is used to provide spacing between various part assemblies along a shaft. If you hear a strange noise coming from the shaft area, or you notice the Washer is visibly worn or damag...Read moreed, it will need to be replaced. Refer to your owners manual to determine the exact location of this part. Customers rate the difficulty of this repair as Medium.

When the brakes are applied, this brake puck presses against the brake disc in your lawn equipment to help slow down or stop it. The brake puck is in the brake assembly, which might be located near the transmission or the wheels of your machine. If you notice that the machine takes longer to stop or that there is a loud scraping or grindi...Read moreng noise when you push down on the brake, your brake puck may have worn out. If it is not replaced, you risk losing braking power, which leads to equipment damage or accidents. Before any repairs, make sure that your machine is turned off and that the spark plug is disconnected. To dissemble the brake assembly and access the brake puck, use pliers or a wrench to remove any bolts or clips holding it in place. With a screwdriver, pry the brake puck out of your machine. Since this genuine OEM part is sold individually, determine the number of pucks your machine needs by consulting your user manual.

This Star Knob, which may also be simply referred to as a Knob, is sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in lawn mowers and snow blowers. This part provides a quick-release for handles to fold down, and connect upper and lower handles. It is made of metal, is black, is not part of a kit or assembly, and is sold individually. Th...Read moreis part will need to be replaced if it has become cracked, worn, or damaged. The most common cause for this part needing to be replaced is worn or stripped threads no longer being able to grip. You will need a wrench or socket set and a torque wrench to complete this repair. It should be torqued to the manufacturer's recommendation. Customers rate this repair as Easy.

This is a genuine manufacturer approved replacement mulching door torsion spring designed for use with lawn mowers. It allows for the mulching door to retract. This torsion spring is made out of metal and it is sold individually. Replacing this item you would need a wrench and pliers.

This Washer-Lock 5/16 is a silver, metal part that is sold individually and comes direct from the manufacturer. With a 5/16 Inch Interior Diameter and 1/2 Inch Outside Diameter, it is used to prevent the nut from backing off and becoming loose on the pulley shaft, and is attached to the drive belt pulley assembly. You will know if you nee...Read mored this because your owners manual will specify it, or the model number of your machine will correspond with this part. If the part is broken due to fatigue, the shafts will free spin when they should be locked together, and must be replaced.

This is a genuine OEM sourced part that is not part of a kit or assembly and is sold individually. This Spring Extension, or Extension Spring, serves a variety of purposes, depending on your model. It is black, made of metal, and may be found in multiple locations on your machine. This part needs to be replaced when it is worn, weak, dam...Read moreaged, or broken. Depending on its purpose, you may no longer have control of your machine when the spring breaks. You will need pliers to complete this repair. Customers rate this repair as Easy.

This grass bag is a genuine manufacturer sourced replacement item. It is commonly used on a variety of walk-behind lawn mowers. It is designed to collect the grass trimmings for easy disposal. It is made out of fabric material and it is sold individually. Please note, this includes only the bag itself, the metal frame is sold separately.

This 8-oz multi-purpose grease is an OEM replacement lubricant formulated for use in gear cases, transmissions, and chain cases on outdoor power equipment. It helps reduce friction and wear in high-load moving parts, supporting smooth operation and extending component life. Supplied in a convenient tube for easy application, it is an idea...Read morel choice for routine maintenance when servicing gearboxes, transaxles, or drive components that require consistent, heavy-duty lubrication.

This is a genuine manufacturer sourced replacement part designed for use with walk behind lawn mowers. It is used to secure the blade to the spindle/shaft. This part is made out of metal and it is sold individually. Requires a wrench to tighten/loosen this screw.

This is an authentic item that is supplied by the original equipment manufacturer for use with walk-behind lawn mowers. It provides an identical replacement for a missing or a faulty dowel pin that was installed on a new unit. The pin helps to secure the gear, please make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams of your model for the cor...Read morerect location and application of this hardware. Keep in mind this high-quality pin is made of durable metal and is sold individually.

The air valve attaches to the wheel and is made of a durable material. This is a genuine MTD, Ryobi, Yard Machines, Bolens, Troy-Bilt, and Yard Man part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in chippers, shredders, cultivators, edgers, lawn tractors, snowblowers, and trimmers. Keep in mind that this part is sold individually. Whe...Read moren replacing this item a set of pliers might be required during the installation process. It might wear out over time and will need replacing.