Craftsman Trimmer Head

A bump head knob is a part of a string trimmer. When the trimmer is tapped against the ground or any hard surface, it will let out more line. This component, which is primarily made from rubber, is also responsible for securing the spool to the trimmer head. Over time, a bump knob can break. If it is damaged, the trimmer won't release more lines. It is easy to install a brand-new bump head knob replacement. First, get a screwdriver and unscrew the old bump knob. Grab the replacement and screw it to the trimmer head. Tighten it for a secure fit. This replacement only comes with a bump head knob. It doesn't have other string trimmer replacement parts. For an efficient, compatible part replacement, choose this MTD 791-153066B Bump Head Knob. You can use it with string trimmer models made by MTD, Bolens, Yard-Mad, Yard Machines, Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, and Ryobi. It is a genuine OEM part that is sold individually.

This is a replacement line trimmer bump cap found on several models of trimmers. This bump cap is used to hold the spool and bumper in the spool housing. It provides some protection to the line spool. If this piece is damaged or broken, it will not keep the line spool safe and in place.The bump cap is made from durable plastic. However, it still can break or start to wear down. Parts of it could crack and chip. Check the bump cap occasionally and replace it if it is showing signs of damage. The replacement is easy. The old cap can be removed by pressing on the two tabs, and then a new one can be added. The replacement should take a matter of minutes.This bump cap is compatible with certain models of trimmers from Black & Decker and DeWalt. The cap is sold individually. It is a genuine OEM replacement product.

The inner spool reel is a genuine replacement part for select models of string trimmers. The inner reel is where the string for the trimmer is wound. Once the string has been wound around the reel, it is attached to the outer spool assembly and then threaded onto the trimmer and secured in place. This part is regularly exposed to repetitive motion and ground contact, and it can become damaged with use and require a replacement. With a genuine OEM part, owners can guarantee an exact fit for their compatible machines. This inner reel is manufactured to specific standards by MTD for use on hundreds of trimmers, including those from MTD, RYOBI, Cub Cadet, Yard Man, Bolens, Yard Machines, and Troy-Bilt. This reel does not require any tools to install. Use caution when winding the trimmer line so as not to create tangles that could jam the trimmer while it is being used. Disengage the engine before working on trimmers and always wear eye and hand protection for added safety. This inner reel is made of durable plastic and sold as a single unit. Other components will need to be purchased separately.

This reel is a genuine MTD replacement part for a lawn trimmer, which is designed to cut grass, shrubs, bushes, and weeds. The function of a reel in a lawn trimmer is to collect the line in the reel housing and then unspool the line from the housing while the lawn trimmer is in use. Within the lifespan of a lawn trimmer, it is likely that the reel will suffer some damage. This might result in issues with unspooling the line, rendering the lawn trimmer impossible to use. Damage to the reel might occur as a result of general wear and tear, overuse, exposure to the elements, or collision with the ground or another object; additionally, the reel could suffer from gradual deterioration in the form of anything from small cuts and nicks to serious piercings and erosion. If the reel is damaged to the point that the lawn trimmer is unusable, the reel should be removed and replaced immediately. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. This reel is compatible with the following brands: MTD and Craftsman. This part sold individually.

This cutting head holds the line that trims weeds and grass on several specific handheld gasoline trimmers. It is covered with a thick plastic cap that is bumped against the ground so that line can be released from the spool. The plastic bump head can endure an indefinite number of bumps against the ground. The cutting head not only experiences all the same bumps but also turns at 12,000 and must stop and start rapidly. As a result, after continual use, the cutting head sometimes requires replacement. There are several clues to suggest that a cutting head needs to be replaced. Most often, the bump function ceases to work or works sporadically. To replace the cutting head, press the slots in the bump housing to release the lower part of the housing. After removing the bump head, a ratchet is needed to remove the old head. Reverse the process to install the new cutting head. If a user must replace a cutting head, it is essential that it be replaced with a genuine OEM part made by Cub Cadet such as this one. This replacement cutting head is guaranteed to perfectly match the specifications of the original part it is replacing.

This is a genuine replacement for the line trimmer gearbox on select outdoor power trimmers. The gearbox is the housing that holds the gears responsible for turning the line reel. When the line reel turns, the string cuts grass and weeds. This part is made of durable metal, but it is also exposed to the elements and a lot of constant vibration, so it can become damaged over time and will need to be replaced. If the trimmer head stops spinning or there is a sudden grinding noise, it could indicate that this part needs replaced. It's important to use an OEM replacement for best results. This unit is sold as a complete assembly and includes the mounting hardware, three screws, head assembly, and the cap. A hex screwdriver, socket or wrench set, and Phillips screwdriver will be necessary to replace this part. Be sure to allow the unit to cool and wear gloves whenever performing repairs.This genuine OEM line trimmer gearbox is manufactured by MTD and compatible with machines from Craftsman.

This is a replacement knob for a trimmer. The plastic bump knob, which is connected to a spring, is used to secure the spool. A bump knob on a trimmer may get stuck or seized and will need a replacement. Before replacing the bump knob, remove the wire from the spark plug to avoid the accidental starting of the engine. Pull off the trimmer head housing and then use a flat head screwdriver to detach the old knob. Rotate it and then remove the component. Make sure the spring is in place then align the knob before rotating and snapping it in place. Take note that pulling the knob off may take extreme force when pulling. Some knobs are screw-mounted and a counterclockwise turn is necessary to unscrew it. This genuine OEM replacement part is sold individually and is compatible with specific trimmer models from Poulan and Weed Eater.

This is the outer cover for a string trimmer housing. It clips into the bottom of the reel and secures it in place behind the central button. It’s constructed from a rubberized black plastic. This plastic is designed to be as durable as possible, while also flexing slightly when it’s under pressure. The cover serves two primary functions. It holds the reel in place and also acts as a mounting point for the central button. While it’s quite durable, it may eventually wear out due to regular use. A few scratches aren’t going to put a cover out of commission, but look for areas where the plastic has been worn through all the way. Replacing the cover is easy. Simply squeeze the old cover and pop it off the assembly. Position the new cover over the reel, then snap it into place. This cover is used primarily on Husqvarna string trimmers but is also used on some Poulan and Craftsman models. This is an OEM part sourced directly from Husqvarna, and it is sold individually.

This is a gear box assembly that is a part of many types of gasoline-powered string trimmers. The gear box assembly is attached to the lower boom assembly. The purpose of the component is to spin and drive the trimmer head to cut through weeds and grass. The gear box assembly is attached to the string trimmer by two screws. This assembly comes with a trimmer head.If the gear box assembly has been damaged and needs to be replaced, a screwdriver will be needed. Place the string trimmer on a level surface and disconnect the spark plug wire for safety. Use a screwdriver to remove the screws from the old gear box assembly so it can be taken off. Use new screws to install the replacement component. Retighten the screws before use.This is an authentic OEM replacement component that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual part. The gear box assembly is designed to be used with string trimmers manufactured by MTD, Bolens, and Yard Machines.

This is a trimmer head used with string trimmers, weed wackers, and edgers. When in use, it rotates, cutting grass. If the trimmer head stops rotating or cutting grass, it is time to order a replacement part. In order to complete the replacement process for trimmer heads, the user will need to pry the trimmer head off of the trimmer. Use a flathead screwdriver to loosen it. After pulling the old trimmer head off the nut on the bottom of the shaft, insert this replacement head onto the trimmer shaft.This trimmer head is a genuine OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer, and it is sold individually. It is compatible with brands such as Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, MTD, Bolens, and Yard-Man.

This reel spool assembly is specifically designed for use with string trimmers and comes with all necessary parts, including the trimmer line and the spool. The line itself is used when the trimmer is in use to cut grass and foliage. The spool is the component that the string is wrapped around to keep it secure while using the trimmer.If the reel spool or the line is damaged or broken, the reel spool assembly should be replaced. A wrench or a screwdriver will be needed to go through the process. When replacing the parts in the reel spool assembly, the spool cover will need to be removed. Make sure the string trimmer is on a sturdy surface and the spark plug wire has been disconnected. Place the spool assembly in the housing, feed the line, and replace the cap.This is an authentic OEM replacement part that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual component. The reel spool assembly is compatible with many string trimmers manufactured by Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Bolens, and Yard-Man.

This replacement part is a line guide, and it is intended for use in different types of lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by Husqvarna. This line guide is small but aids in creating straight lines while cutting the grass in many different lawn mowers. A new line guide might be needed if the user notices the current one is not working properly. If the cutting lines of grass are not as straight as normal there might be an issue with the line guide inside of the machine. Be sure to wear working gloves while replacing this part as it is typically found near the blades of the appliance. This small part is sold as a single piece. This part is a genuine OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. Be sure to reference the specific owner's manual for more information on how to replace this part.