970R (411088141) Ryobi Trimmer - Overview

The OEM fuel return line, or fuel return tube, is a clear plastic line that returns fuel from the primer bulb back into the fuel tank of your engine. You will know your fuel return line is in need of replacement if cracks or leaks have begun appearing, and fuel is leaking from your carburetor. This part is sold individually, and you wil...Read morel know if it is right for your engine by checking your model number or owners manual. One end of the line will attach to the primer bulb, and the other to the fuel tank; make sure all fuel lines are tight when completing this repair, to prevent leaks and fire hazard risks. Most customers rated this repair as easy.

This clutch assembly is a genuine OEM replacement kit for outdoor lawn equipment. The kit includes the clutch drum, clutch, clutch washer, and screw. The clutch assembly transfers power from the engine to the cutting attachment which allows you to operate the equipment. Over time, the clutch assembly may malfunction due to normal wear and...Read more tear or accidental damage. If the small clutch assembly fails, the engine will likely stall, and the cutting attachment will not be able to engage. To remove the clutch assembly, first bind the piston to prevent it from rotating. You can do this by removing the spark plug and inserting a length of rope into the cylinder with a few inches remaining outside. Remove the clutch cover and use a clutch removal tool to remove the nut that secures the assembly. Pull the old assembly from the crankshaft and position the new assembly in its place, ensuring it is securely fitted.

This spool is for line trimmers. Spool houses the cutting line and fits inside the cutting head to cut grass and weeds. Wear work gloves to protect your hands when installing this part.

Genuine OEM replacement part, this item is sold individually. This spring is used on all of the trimmers listed below. It is installed between the inner reel and the outer spool assembly. Its purpose is to keep pressure on the Bump Head Knob Assembly.

This retainer clip is a metal piece used to secure components and provide stability inside trimmers. It is an authentic manufacturer replacement clip which is positioned on the trimmer hub and designed to hold the spool in position during use. If the retaining clip is worn down or broken, the trimmer head and outer spool will come loose a...Read morend may slip off the shaft, the trimmer line will tangle and jam, and the trimmer may experience reduced power. You will need a small screwdriver and set of pliers to remove the faulty clip, and a retainer ring tool to lock the new one in position. This part is sold individually.

This part is an OEM from the Ryobi manufacturer. The lower flexible drive shaft (24 3/4") is made of metal, and is compatible with multiple tools and machines. This part is used to operate the device cutting head, and is regularly secured in the draft shaft housing. It is recommended to refer to specific manual and diagrams for repair ins...Read moretructions. This part is sold individually. A screwdriver is often helpful in the replacement.

This genuine OEM sourced item is specially designed for use with gas powered lawn and garden equipment. This rope is part of the recoil starter mechanism which allows user to pull-start the engine. One durable nylon rope is included per order, please note the plastic grip handle is sold separately.

This shoulder strap is an authentic manufacturer-sourced part that is designed for use in a variety of lawn and garden equipment. It is an adjustable strap made of durable synthetic material that is worn over the shoulder. The strap features one plastic slide adjuster and one metal clasp that secures it to the equipment. It is designed to...Read more reduce strain on the arms, shoulders and back when using the equipment over a long period. It also stabilizes the equipment for easier handling. Over time the strap can wear down, or the clasp and adjuster may break, leading to discomfort and strain. Detach the old strap from the equipment and clasp the new strap onto the attachment points. Adjust the length using the plastic adjuster until the strap sits comfortably on your shoulder.

The anti-rotation screw attaches to the lower handle clamp. This item is priced individually and is made out of metal. It is a genuine replacement part used in compatible tillers, trimmers, and blowers made by Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, MTD, Bolens, Yard Man, Yard Machines, and Cub Cadet. A torx screwdriver will be needed during the installation process. It will need to be replaced if it becomes stripped or broken.

This durable plastic pull handle is a genuine part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use with the Ryobi equipment listed below. The handle connects to the rope of the starter housing assembly and is used to start the machine. This item is sold individually.

It is a genuine replacement part which is supplied directly from the original equipment manufacturer for use with handheld lawn and garden equipment. The purpose of this special cap is to keep the fuel in the tank, this part provides an identical replacement for a missing or damaged component which came with the new unit. It is a high-quality part which is made of durable plastic material and is sold individually.