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Lawn Mower Flange Wheel Bearing
Part #532009040
The OEM bearing, also known as the flange bearing, is silver, made of metal, and sold individually. It is used on riding mowers to secure the wheel in place and allow it to rotate freely on the shaft. Over time, the part may become worn and damaged, which you will notice if you experience a squealing or grinding sound from the wheel in qu...Read moreestion, or you notice the wheel is sloppy on the shaft.
You will need a hammer and punch to complete this repair, which most of our customers rated as easy. Make sure you tap the new bearing into place evenly inside the tire rim.
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$6.72
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Lawn Mower Ring Clip
Part #812000029
The Ring Klip Number T5304-75, also known simply as a ring clip, is an OEM part designed to secure your mower wheel to its axle.
This part is black, made of metal, and around an inch in length. It is sold individually and may become damaged over time due to wear and fatigue.
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Washer Head Screw
Part #584953901
This part is the replacement washer head screw for your lawn tractor. It is black in color and is approximately an inch and a half in length. This self-threading screw is most commonly used for securing the mandrel housing to the mower deck of your lawn tractor. The main reason you would need to replace this part is if the old screw is da...Read moremaged or missing. This part is sold individually and is a genuine OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
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Cap Axle Black 1 50 x 1 00
Part #532104757
This genuine black cap axle, also sometimes known as the dust cap, is around 2 inches in diamater and sold individually. Comprised of plastic, it is designed to keep debris out of the hub and axle of your lawn mower or garden tractor. Over time, your dust cap may become damaged or lost due to wear and tear. If this happens, dirt and debri...Read mores can freely enter the axle and hub, causing damage.
This is an easy repair to make and does not require any tools. Just look for the cap axle on the rim of the wheel to make your repair.
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Lawn Mower Hairpin Clip
Part #532003146
This hairpin clip, also known as a cotter pin, is a genuine OEM sourced part used to secure rotating components together in various outdoor power equipment. It is made of steel and is approximately 1.5 inches long. The clip acts as a fastener to prevent the moving parts from loosening and falling off during usage. The clip is vulnerable t...Read moreo corrosion and general wear over time. However, it can also fail prematurely due to overloading and excessive stress. A damaged hairpin clip will result in misalignment of parts, accidental disassembly, increased friction and wear, and potential harm to the user. Remove the faulty pin and align the new one with the insertion points. Ensure that the pin is securely fitted in its appropriate slot and compress the ends to prevent it from dislodging.
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Mandrel Ball Bearing
Part #532110485
Genuine Husqvarna replacement part, this item is sold individually. This bearing is installed on top of the shaft which is encased in the mandrel assembly. The mandrel assembly is bolted to the mower deck. The shaft of the mandrel assembly is what the blade on all of the riding mowers listed below is attached to.
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Lawn Mower Mandrel Spacer Washer
Part #532187690
An OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer, this part is sold individually. Washers help to spread the load, and prevent damage to the surface being fixed, or provide some sort of insulation such as electrical. Washers can also be important for preventing galvanic corrosion. This specific washer is commonly used with outdoor law...Read moren equipment, and is compatible with the mowers and tractors that are listed below.
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Lawn Mower Mandrel Assembly
Part #532130794
This is a genuine replacement part sourced directly from the original manufacturer. This assembly consists of metal parts and it is sold individually. This is the part that houses shaft that mower blade attaches to, it is mounted to the deck of the mower by three (3) bolts (sold separately). Please note that the mounting holes on mandrel...Read more housing are not threaded. Bolts that are used to secure the mandrel to the deck are self tapping. When doing this repair you would need a set of wrenches. • First remove the blade from the mandrel shaft • Remove the three (3) screws that are holding mandrel to the Deck • Then, you will need to remove the nut that is attached to the mandrel shaft, which is located above the mandrel pulley. The complete mandrel assembly should come right out now. • Attach the new mandrel assembly back to the deck • Attach and secure pulleys, belts and blades
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Lawn Mower E-Ring
Part #812000001
E Ring Number 5133-75 is a black, metal ring for securing the position of other parts. If damaged it will become loose or fall off. Installation is rated as "Easy" and is done with a pair of pliers. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to ensure this is the correct part.
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Lawn Mower Washer
Part #532121748
This OEM-certified washer provides support, spacing, and reduces friction between parts in your lawn equipment, typically working alongside bolts or screws. This washer has a thickness of 16 gauge and dimensions of 25/32 x 1-5/8 inches. A damaged washer will look deformed or cracked, leading to parts becoming loose or not fitting properly...Read more in your machine. When you remove a broken washer from your machine, you will need pliers or a wrench to loosen the bolt or screw securing it. Once the fastener has been removed, you can pry the washer with a screwdriver. It is important to know that this washer is sold individually. Before adding this replacement part into your cart, check your instruction manual to determine the number of washers your machine needs.
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Stripper Mandrel
Part #531167701
This genuine replacement mandrel stripper is sourced directly from the original manufacturer and is designed for use with riding lawn mowers and garden tractors. It functions as a mounting bracket between the mandrel assembly and the mower deck, while also serving to protect the mandrel housing and bearing from debris buildup.
By preve...Read morenting grass and debris accumulation, this part helps extend the life of your mower’s mandrel components. Made from durable metal, this item is sold individually.
Installation Tip: A wrench is required to complete the repair. Be sure to consult your model’s diagram to ensure proper fit and placement.
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Ground Drive Belt
Part #532138255
This replacement v-belt is a genuine OEM sourced part. It is specially manufactured for use with riding lawn mowers. This is the the belt that is attached to the transmission pulley helping to drive the unit. Over time belts tend to wear out and stretch eventually requiring replacement. Inspect belts periodically and replace them as neede...Read mored to maintain peak performance. This part is made out of strong rubber material and it is sold individually. To complete this repair you will need a set of wrenches.
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Wheel bushings were bad
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Removed old clip removed rim from tractor, removed grease fitting on rim, took hammer and screw driver knocked out old bushing turned rim over knocked out other bushing. Press in new bushings reinstalled grease fitting slide tire back on tractor, put retaining washers on then locking clip put on dust cover grease at grease fitting. Repeat
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