Brute Tractor

This part is an idler pulley. The idler pulley applies tension to and guides the engine drive belt. A wrench set is needed to perform any repair involving the idler pulley part.The idler pulley can become worn over time with normal use. Wear to the pulley can cause the belt to slip. Signs that the idler pulley needs to be replaced include squealing noises coming from the equipment, the engine stalling, or overheating. The idler pulley is an essential component and it is important to replace this part if it becomes worn, broken, or damaged in any way.This part is a genuine MTD part and is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer and it is sold individually. This idler pulley is compatible with lawn tractors and snowblowers manufactured by MTD, Yard Machines, Bolens, Yard-Man, Troy-Bilt, Cub Cadet, and Husky.

The jam nut can be used in different locations within various types of lawn and garden machines. It is often used as a type of locknut that is jammed against a standard nut. This will help to lock both of the nuts in place. The jam nut is also considered a low profile nut, as they are usually half as tall as a regular nut. Owners may find that they eventually need to replace the jam nuts that came with their equipment. The replacement might be needed because one of the nuts is no longer holding tightly, or because it has been worn down or corroded. Additionally, the owner may have lost a nut when working on other parts of the machine. Replacement is fast and simple. Many buyers choose to get several of the nuts at once to have some on hand when needed. The genuine OEM jam nut is identical to those that came with the machine. It is sold individually and works for equipment such as lawn mowers, lawn tractors, tillers, and log splitters. Compatible brands include Craftsman, Toro, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, and MasterCut.

This authentic OEM replacement ball joint assembly is a part of the front suspension of a lawn tractor or riding mower. Suspensions are complex systems that include joints, bushings, and bearings that must all work together to turn and maintain contact with the ground. This ball joint assembly helps to connect all of these components. It works similarly to a human hip in that it has a joint and a ball that allows for pivot motions. The most common reason for a ball joint assembly to go bad is if it loses lubrication or becomes gritty. In order to work smoothly, these joints must stay well oiled or else they will grind and break. If the ball assembly breaks, use a wrench to disengage the wheel and change out the part. This is a fairly straightforward repair and should not take more than a few minutes. This replacement assembly is a high-quality part for Cub Cadet, Huskee, MTD, Yard Machines, Murray, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Ryobi, and Yard Man machines. This part is sourced from the original parts manufacturer and ships individually.

This is a versatile screw designed with flanged hex head and double-lead threads. It is a high-low self-tapping screw with one thread that is high and the other low for easier penetration. The twin threads also reduce the amount of material displaced when the screw is driven into the material. This type of screw also creates a firmer grip. This screw can also be used to secure a newly installed front cover or grill. This part is available as an individual replacement part. It is a genuine OEM part for use with specific models of snow throwers, lawn tractors, electric mowers, chippers, and log splitters from Bolens, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, Poulan, Ryobi, Toro, MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, and Yard-Man.

This part is a replacement nut. This is a genuine OEM part made by MTD and has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is intended to replace a defective or lost nut in outdoor power equipment.Nuts help to secure different equipment components together properly. They will need to be replaced if corroded, stripped, lost, or unable to properly fasten together parts. Wear work gloves to protect the hands and check that equipment is powered off and cooled down before starting the repair process. For more accurate information on how and where to use this nut, the appropriate owner's manual and equipment diagrams should be referred to. This nut is a genuine OEM part made of durable metal and is sold individually. It is suitable for use with outdoor power equipment that have been manufactured by MTD, Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, and other brands.

This is a spark plug that is installed on a variety of different outdoor power equipment. A spark plug is a component that delivers the electric current from the ignition system to the internal combustion engine. One spark plug is included in this package. Remember to wear gloves when operating or performing care and maintenance on any outdoor power equipment.The spark plugs can get dirty, and then they will require a replacement. Never perform care and maintenance on an appliance that is powered on.This spark plug is a genuine OEM MTD part. It is sold individually. This specific spark plug is compatible with snowblowers, lawnmowers, lawn tractors, log splitters, and blowers that are manufactured by MTD, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard-Man, and Cub Cadet.

This is a genuine replacement shoulder screw that is compatible with select models of lawn tractors. The shoulder screw has multiple applications in lawn tractors, where it is typically used as some kind of axle for wheels or other components. Over time, this type of screw can become worn from repetitive motion or the threads can start to strip. If the screw fails or is unable to work effectively, it can affect whatever it is responsible for securing or holding, as well. This could result in the entire machine not working until a replacement is made. This is a genuine manufacturer's replacement manufactured by MTD. It is compatible with their lawn tractors as well as those from Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Yard Man, Husky, and Cub Cadet. The screw is made of durable metal and is sold as a single unit. This is considered specialty hardware and is also sometimes referred to as a shoulder bolt.

This screw is used on a variety of lawn and garden equipment from many manufacturers. This hex screw is a large bolt that has a six-sided head that can be used to fasten metal to wood or wood to wood. This type of screw is unique from traditional screws because the bolt head needs to be held with a socket while a second wrench is used to tighten or loosen the part. The bolts have a smooth shank and small threads. These screws can break or become damaged and no longer do their job. When that happens, they will need to be replaced. A hex key wrench can be placed into the slot of the screw and turned counterclockwise to loosen up the bolt. The replacement hex screw can then be placed in the original hole to adhere parts together on lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement OEM screw that is commonly used on Craftsman, Toro, Murray, MTD, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard-Man, MasterCut, Cub Cadet, and Huskee lawn mowers, log splitters, snowblowers, chainsaws, tillers, and string trimmers. The screw is sold individually and made of durable metal.

This is a fully-threaded hex tap screw that can be used in a wide range of machines from many of the top brands making lawn and garden equipment. The screw is used to help fasten pieces of the machine together and to provide a tight connection. If the screw is damaged in some way or is missing, it can cause a range of problems in the machine. Problems with the screw might cause the machine to not hold together properly. It could cause added vibration in the machine.The hex tap screw is made from metal and it should last for a long time without needing to be replaced. However, problems can happen. The head could become damaged and difficult to turn, which will require a replacement before the problem worsens. The threads could be stripped, or the screw could have become corroded. It might also be lost and will need to be replaced.The hex tap screw can work with machines from Craftsman, Ryobi, Bolens, Troy-Bilt, MTD, Husky, Yard Machines, and Yard-Man. It is sold individually and is a genuine OEM replacement part.

This genuine MTD replacement part is an extension spring for use with lawn tractors. It is also known as an idler arm return spring. A properly functioning extension spring is essential for the safe and reliable use of a lawn tractor. The extension spring returns the idler arm into position, releasing tension on the belt. The extension spring expands and contracts, which can lead to the spring becoming worn out or damaged with extended use, necessitating replacement. Remember to check the extension spring periodically to spot any wear or damage. This part is an identical replacement for an extension spring that is missing, worn out, or damaged. Prior to working with this part, please refer to the original product manual for installation instructions. Additional tools may be required for installation of this part. For safety, always wear gloves and ensure unit is powered down prior to performing any installation or repair.This high quality OEM replacement part is sourced directly from the manufacturer, and it is sold individually. It is made of high-quality durable metal. This part is compatible with Craftsman and other lawn tractors.

The extension spring is compatible with many lawn tractor and riding mower models. The extension spring is often used to allow the idler pulley bracket to pivot when the blade rotation is started or turned off. If there is a problem with the spring, it will affect the functionality and usability of the mower.The spring is made from quality metal, and it is built to stand up to the elements. However, there is still the possibility of problems with the extension spring. In some cases, it might become worn out over time and need to be replaced. It might also corrode. When owners are working on other parts of the machine, the spring could become lost if they remove it.The extension spring will work with select lawn tractors from MTD, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, Troy-Bilt, and Husky. The spring is sold individually. It is an authentic OEM replacement part sourced from the manufacturer.