Parts for Troy-Bilt 24988: Drive Assembly Parts

This lock washer is used frequently for a number of applications on power yard equipment. The size, 5/16, is the default for many small engine housing and manifold applications. Lock washers are used with machined bolts to fasten engine blocks to the housing of the equipment being used. The compressed washer is able to handle the constant vibration of the small gasoline engine without losing the seal between the screw or bolt and the housing. Typically these lock washers only need to be replaced when they are misplaced during repairs or when the screws that attach them have to be chiseled or cut away, meaning the washers are destroyed as well. These OEM certified replacement washers have been manufactured to the same specifications as the originals they are replacing. In addition to lawn mowers, lock washers of this type and size are frequently used on blowers, lawn tractors, cultivators, snowblowers, and trimmers. Brands compatible with this type of washer are Murray, Husky, Poulan, Bolens, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, MTD, and Ryobi.

This is a flange nut that can be used in a variety of lawn and garden equipment from different manufacturers. The nut is made of metal, measures 5/16x18, and is used to secure components in place. It also assists with preventing backing out caused by vibration. Over time, the flange nut can become damaged and will need to be replaced. If the flange nut in lawn and garden equipment has become damaged, is loose, or gets lost, then replacement is required. The level of difficulty of replacing a flange nut depends on which parts it's securing and what kind of equipment it is installed on. This flange nut is an OEM replacement part that can be used with lawn mowers, snowblowers, wood chippers, tillers, log splitters, leaf blowers, and edgers by MasterCut, Craftsman, Yard-Man, Toro, Bolens, Cub Cadet, Montgomery Wards, Ryobi, Huskee, Troy-Bilt, MTD, and Yard Machines. It is sold individually and will require a wrench or socket for installation.

Carriage bolts are flat-tipped with round heads, and their function in small engine appliances is to fasten together components and to secure that connection with a nut. There are various reasons that a carriage bolt might have to be removed and replaced, among them misplacement of the small, easily lost part. Other reasons to replace a carriage bolt could include damage or erosion that prevents the bolt from attaching the materials to one another effectively. If a carriage bolt is subject to this kind of damage, it should be replaced before using the small engine appliance. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. This genuine MTD carriage bolt can be used as a replacement part for several different kinds of appliances that require small engines, including lawnmowers, snowblowers, wood-chippers, tillers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, and edgers. The OEM carriage bolt is compatible with the following brands: Craftsman, Toro, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, Turf King, and MasterCut. This part is sold individually.

This carriage bolt is a self-locking fastener made for use in round or square holes to attach metal to metal in outdoor equipment. These bolts provide an added safety feature because they can only be removed from one side. Carriage bolts can carry a large amount of weight, which makes them ideal for use in outdoor yard equipment. Carriage bolts may be used to attach a lawn mower's arm to the side support and other similar applications. If the bolt needs to be replaced, removal and installation are simple. Use a wrench to loosen the nut holding the washer and bolt in place. Once the nut is loose, the bolt can be unthreaded by hand and pulled out of the hole. To install, push the bolt back through the hole. If the fit is too tight to install by hand, use a hammer to tap it in place. Reinstall the washer and nut and tighten with a wrench.This carriage bolt is designed for use in lawnmowers, snowblowers, and lawn tractors manufactured by Craftsman, Bolens, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, and MTD. This is a genuine OEM product that comes directly from the manufacturer. Note: It does not come with a nut or washer.

This replacement part is an idler pulley. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This part is commonly found working with engines so that the machine can run properly. Pulleys, in general, are able to connect certain parts and use a rotating mechanism to transfer force from one area to another. A new idler pulley might be needed if the current one is unable to work properly. If the pulley has been stripped down due to years of normal use, it is possible that it might need to be replaced as it's possible that it can no longer run effectively. Work gloves are recommended when working near the engine of any machine.This is a genuine OEM replacement part. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer.