Parts for Craftsman 12A-764M799 / 2007: General Assembly Parts

A hex screw fastens and holds two components together. It has a hexagonal head and features threading starting underneath the shoulder down to the tip. Its all-metal construction offers rigidity and longer lifespan. It is also threaded, so you can conveniently loosen or tighten in position. It measures 1/4-20 x 0.5 inch and comes in brass or gold color. Take note that this replacement hex screw may beused in different locations of a machine. Double check the device’s model number for compatibility. To install this hex screw, you will need a hex wrench or a hex socket. This hex screw is a replacement made by MTD. This screw/bolt may be used on lawn mowers, snowblowers, tillers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, edgers, chainsaws, pole pruners, log splitters, or wood chippers made by Craftsman, Toro, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Husky, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, Turf King, or MasterCut. This OEM hex screw is sold individually.

A flange nut's unique wide flange design distributes the nut's pressure over the part it is securing. In return, it creates an even fastening surface, which reduces part damage and nut loosening. This one-piece all-metal fastener has a lock nut version that features a protruding circular flange. This drastically increases bearing surface, compatibility either for irregular or oversized holes, and surface tension reduction. Flange lock nuts are the preferred type of fastener for many lawnmower models because it can provide better fastening than regular screws, which are known to loosen under extreme vibration. However, it’s important to know that flange lock nuts are susceptible to wear and tear due to constant vibration exposure. It is essential to replace the broken flange lock nut immediately to prevent serious damage to the lawnmower. The MTD 712-04063 Flange Lock Nut OEM replacement can be used with Craftsman, White Outdoor, Yard Machines, MTD, or Columbia lawnmowers. It is a genuine or OEM MTD replacement part that measures 5/16-18. It is threaded and requires the use of a wrench. This replacement flange lock nut is sold individually. An MTD bolt carriage may also be needed and is sold separately.

This handle grip part is used on many kinds of lawn and garden equipment that is pushed or otherwise moved around a yard. The handle grips are made out of flexible rubber and are used on the two handles. The purpose of the handle grip is to offer a more secure grip on the power tool and lessen the feel of vibrations.Over time, one or both of the handle grips can start to experience wear. Sometimes, the grips will become damaged or broken. If the grips are very damaged, they may come off of the machinery. There is no need to use tools to replace the handle grip on yard equipment. The old part just needs to be removed from the tool so that the new component can be slipped on. Wear a pair of work gloves to make the process easier.This is a genuine OEM handle grip replacement that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. The part is compatible with lawnmowers, snowblowers, tillers, and chainsaws created by MasterCut, Yard-Man, Bolens, Montgomery Wards, Huskee, MTD, Yard Machines, Murray, Troy-Bilt, Ryobi, Cub Cadet, and Craftsman.

The hex screw is a specialty screw that has various uses on lawn and garden equipment engines and housings. Over time, screws are known to become worn, corroded, lost, or otherwise damaged. This is an identical replacement that will have many locations and applications, but when it becomes damaged or gets lost it should be replaced as soon as possible. This is a specialty screw that is not designed for general use. Refer to parts diagrams for the appropriate location and installation of this screw for a guaranteed fit. This OEM hex screw is manufactured to exact standards and can be used in more than 150 different brands of machines. It is compatible with snow throwers, lawn mowers, and blowers from RYOBI, Yard Machines, Yard Man, Poulan, Troy-Bilt, MTD, Bolens, Cub Cadet, and Husky. This high-quality hex screw is made of metal and sold as an individual unit. Those who need more than one screw will have to purchase multiple quantities. A wrench is required to replace this screw. Always allow engines to cool completely before performing any repairs and wear gloves for hand protection.

This is a flanged lock nut. It’s designed to apply tension, typically on a joint that needs to have a certain amount of flex. As such, it’s mostly used on snowblower chutes and lawnmower handles. They can remain in place, but with a forgiving connection that can take a beating. The nut size is 3/8, with a thread size of 16. A lock nut will generally last for many years. However, the silicone ring inside will wear down if it’s frequently tightened and loosened. It needs to be replaced when it will no longer reliably remain in place. Generally, this begins as a symptom of slight slippage and worsens as time goes on. Thankfully, whether it’s being used on a snowblower or a lawnmower, this nut is generally straightforward to access. Simply unscrew the old nut, then screw the new nut on until it’s nice and tight. Our flanged lock nuts are genuine OEM MTD nuts, and they are sold individually.

This replacement part is a grip handle. It is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This part is responsible for helping the user control the machine or appliance. The grip handle is important to allow for total control over the appliance so that the user may operate it properly. A new grip handle might be needed if the current one is damaged in any way including being dented, cracked, chipped, or stripped. This can be due to normal wear and tear or a single incident. If the user is unable to hold the appliance using the grip handle, it might be time to replace it. Refer to the owner's manual before replacing this part. This is a genuine OEM replacement part to ensure long-lasting use. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer to ensure a proper fit.

This part is a replacement snap spacer. This is a genuine OEM part made by MTD and has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part can be used to replace a broken or defective snap spacer in a variety of outdoor power equipment.Snap spacers work to keep components of the equipment from rubbing together which can create friction and excessive heat. If the snap spacer is lost or faulty, it should be immediately replaced with a genuine OEM part. When working on or near any mechanical equipment, it is important to verify that it is powered off and completely cooled down before starting any repairs. For more accurate information on how and where to place this snap spacer, the appropriate owner's manual and equipment diagrams should be referred to. As an authentic replacement part, this snap spacer is suitable for use on several different models of outdoor power equipment manufactured by MTD, Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, and other brands. This is a genuine part made of high-quality, durable materials and is sold individually.

This bell washer is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This bell washer can be used as a replacement part for a lawn tractor, chipper shredder, tiller, or lawnmower. This bell washer adds spacing on a shaft in the tool.If the user of the appliance notices that a washer is missing, it should be replaced. General wear and tear is very normal for outdoor appliances, and if it occurs, the washer should be removed and replaced with this genuine OEM replacement part.This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This bell washer is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Yard Man, Yard Machines, and Troy-Bilt.

This replacement part is a shoulder screw intended for use in lawn mowers. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Shoulder screws are an important part in many lawn mowers as they are responsible for keeping different parts in place and secure so that the user is safe while using the appliance. A new shoulder screw might be needed if the current one is damaged or broken in any way. It is possible for the shoulder screws to become loose or stripped overtime. It is not unusual for this part to require replacement after years of normal use. Be sure the appliance is completely powered down and cooled off before attempting to replace this part.This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This replacement part is compatible with lawn mowers made by MTD.

This bearing flange is used on a wide variety of lawnmowers and lawn tractors. Unlike other bearings, the flange bearing is used to ensure the axle assembly stays securely attached to the pivot axle. The purpose of the flange bearing is to make sure the axle is able to move freely and in an effortless manner. The bearing undergoes a large amount of friction and stress while in use, so it can start to wear down.If the lawnmower is showing signs of wear at the flange bearing, it should be replaced. It's a good idea to regularly inspect the part to be sure it is in good shape. To replace the flange bearing, remove the bolt from the steering shaft and remove the old bearing. Grease the new bearing and the shaft before reinstalling the part. Reassemble and tighten all parts.This is a genuine OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual component. The flange bearing is made to be compatible with lawnmowers created by MasterCut, Yard-Man, Bolens, Huskee, MTD, Yard Machines, Murray, Troy-Bilt, Cub Cadet, and Craftsman.

This replacement part is a hex screw, and it is intended for use in different types of lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This screw can be used in a variety of ways depending on the repair needed. Hex screws are similar to normal screws except they have a six-sided head, like a hexagon. A new hex screw might be needed if the current one is damaged or missing. It is common that screws may become stripped or loose overtime, causing them to fall out. If any parts of the lawn mower are becoming loose or falling off, the hex screw might be missing. This replacement should be fairly easy and should only require a screwdriver and possibly pliers. This part is a genuine OEM replacement part and is sold individually. Be sure to purchase the correct amount as some appliances require more than one hex screw.

This part is an 8-inch caster wheel that is used on lawnmowers. A caster wheel rotates on a rotating mount and is used to move the lawnmower along. The tire portion is black, while the center is white in color.A new caster wheel may be needed if the original is cracked, broken, or damaged in any way. If the wheel is damaged, it may not roll smoothly, which can make it difficult to use the lawnmower. Caster wheels may become worn out due to normal wear and tear over time. Remember to wear gloves when operating or performing care and maintenance on any outdoor power equipment. Never perform care and maintenance on outdoor power equipment that is powered on.This caster wheel is a genuine MTD part. It is sold individually. This particular caster wheel is compatible with lawnmowers that are manufactured by MTD, Craftsman, and Troy-Bilt.

This is a genuine replacement self-tapping hex screw with a blunt nose designed for lawn mowers and lawn tractors. It is used in a variety of locations for the engine assembly of lawn mowers. The self-tapping feature allows the metal screw threads to tightly secure to other metal. The blunt nose requires the use of a pre-drilled pilot hole smaller than the diameter of the screw. These screws do not interchange well. Be sure to check the owner's manual to ensure the correct part number. The hex head needs a socket wrench for the easiest removal and replacement. When removing this type of screw, stripped threads can occur. If this happens, use a screw of the same type in a slightly larger size to accommodate for the damage. Typically, this type of screw would need to be replaced when removed to access another part of the lawn mower for replacement, such as the carburetor. This an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer and is sold individually. This screw fits products by Bolens, Brute, Columbia, County Line, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Huskee, Huskee Supreme, MTD Black, MTD Gold, Mastercut, Murray, Troy Bilt, Yard Man, & Yard Machines.