Parts for Columbia 12AE979V897 / 2011: Handle Assembly Parts

This replacement curved hd. screw is also known as a carriage bolt. The screw can be used on many types of lawn and garden equipment. The purpose of the screw is to hold and support the upper and lower handles of the machine. It works along with the hand knob to help secure the handles, but buyers should know that the knob is sold separately. Owners might need to replace the carriage bolt if it has become corroded or no longer properly secures the handles. If the owner has lost the bolt, they will need to buy a new one before they can use their machine. The replacement for this part is fast and simple. This is an authentic OEM replacement curved hd. screw that is sold individually. It is for use with lawn mowers, tillers, snowblowers, wood chippers, edgers, and leaf blowers. It is compatible with certain models from Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Husky, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, and MasterCut.

The cotter pin is a fastener that is commonly used in lawn and garden equipment. The cotter pin helps provide a secure, locking fit that is adjustable and easy to remove. The cotter pin is commonly used on axles and rods, but it can have many applications depending on the machine and model. Cotter pins can become worn or break down over time because they are exposed to constant vibrations. It is important to replace damaged or broken cotter pins immediately as a broken part can render the equipment useless in many cases. This cotter pin is designed to exact OEM standards by MTD, and is designed for use in various equipment from MTD, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, RYOBI, Yard Machines, Hard Man, Poulan, Husky, Bolens, and Cub Cadet. This is a 5/16 cotter pin that features a #34 diameter, and is made of a durable metal. This part is sold individually and those who require more than one will have to order multiple quantities. No other hardware is included. Always wear gloves when working on lawn and garden equipment.

A star knob connects the upper and lower handles on an outdoor appliance, and if removed, the upper and lower handles are quick-released. This part is made of black heavy-duty black plastic, and the threads are made of steel. Over time, the threading can become worn out, making the connection loose, and causing the two handles to no longer stay in place. Star knobs are a straightforward repair that can be done in a matter of minutes. Just unscrew the original, damaged knob and screw in the new knob. The knob is designed to be unscrewed by hand, so there is no need for additional tools to make this repair. This genuine OEM replacement part is designed for a variety of outdoor appliances, including lawnmowers, edgers, chippers, tractors, trimmers, and cultivators. This star knob is compatible with Yard Machines, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Bolens, Craftsmen, and Ryobi products. This part ships individually.

This is a seven-inch cable tie that is used with different types of lawn and garden equipment. It is most commonly used to secure the cable onto the handle of the lawnmower or tiller so it is secure. The cable tie is made of durable plastic but can be damaged or break. When this happens, the tie will need to be replaced to ensure the cable stays on the handle.If the cable tie needs to be replaced, no tools are needed. In the situation where other parts need to be replaced at the same time, a basic set of tools and a pair of work gloves may be required. Turn off the yard equipment and place it on a stable surface before replacing the broken cable tie. The old tie can be removed so the new one can be installed before further use.This cable tie is an authentic OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. This product is sold individually. The component is designed to be compatible with lawnmowers, lawn tractors, tillers, and snowblowers manufactured by MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard-Man, and Yard Machines.

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 spring washer has a conical shape with an open center. It has a shape like a traditional washer but is smaller than a typical coiled spring. These washers can handle a larger load than a coiled spring and are used in lawn and garden equipment to cushion heavy loads. Over time, these washers can experience wear and tear which will lead to damage or breakage. When this occurs, the spring washer will need to be replaced.Visually inspect the spring washer for damage like scratches, breaks, and dents. If these occur or the washer is warped, it needs to be replaced. The process involves removing the nut or screw above the washer with a screwdriver or other tool. After accessing the spring washer, it can be removed and a replacement part can be added to the equipment. Reassemble the parts and the equipment should work again.This is a genuine OEM spring washer replacement part that is sold individually. It's sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is compatible with lawnmowers, wood chippers, snowblowers, log splitters, tillers, chainsaws, string trimmers, and edgers by Craftsman, MasterCut, Toro, Turf King, Cub Cadet, Yard-Man, Ryobi, Bolens, Husky, Montgomery Wards, Murray, Huskee, Yard Machines, and MTD.

This replacement part is a nut, and it is intended for use in different types of lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Nuts are a small part found in many different types of machinery and are used to connect different parts and secure things together.A new nut might be needed if the current ones are missing or damaged in any way. It is common that nuts become stripped overtime and might get stuck or fall out of place. In this case, it is recommended that the nut be replaced. Be sure to review the specific owner's manual for more information on how to replace the nuts. This part is sold as an individual piece. Be sure to purchase the correct amount as many different machines use more than one during operation. This is also a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This throttle housing is meant to provide users with a comfortable method of grabbing and controlling the throttle on the several different types of yard equipment machines. The throttle housing is made from plastic, and it is exposed to the elements and other dangers while being used and in storage. The housing could become cracked, broken, or damaged in other ways that would require a repair. The replacement of the throttle control is easy and can be done with only a screwdriver. This is a genuine OEM throttle housing replacement. It is sold individually and does not include the cable, trigger, spring, or screws. The housing can work for models of edger, snowblower, and Lawn Mower. Compatible brands include Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, and MasterCut. Buyers in search of throttle housing should make sure it will work with their make and model.

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 replacement part is a control cable intended for use with lawn mowers. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Control cables are what helps activate the engine of the lawn mower. This is an important part of the appliance because if the control cable is not working properly, the entire machine will fail to start. A new control cable might be needed if the current one is damaged or missing. It is common for this part to need replacing after years of normal use. To replace this item the user will need simple household tools including pliers and possibly a screwdriver. 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 is a control housing kit that is designed for use on many lawnmowers. It is a kit that contains three different plastic housings. Each of these parts is used to secure the handle controls onto the upper handle for security and protection. The components are durable but can be damaged, become broken, or experience wear and tear. When this happens, the country housing kit should be used to replace the parts.When replacing the control housings on a lawnmower, a screwdriver will be needed. A pair of work gloves can also be useful for this project process. Make sure the lawnmower is powered off and located on a level surface. Disconnect the spark plug wire to ensure the engine does not turn on while making this project. Locate the broken housing and unscrew it from the tool before replacing it with a new component from the kit. Test the lawnmower before use.The control housing kit is sold as an individual component. It is an authentic OEM replacement part that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part is made to be compatible with lawnmowers manufactured by MTD, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, and Yard-Man.

This tooth rack gear insert is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This tooth rack gear insert can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower. The purpose of a tooth rack gear insert in a lawn mower is to work in conjunction with other gear parts to transfer rotational motion into linear motion, which facilitates the inner mechanisms of the appliance to propel it forward for typical operation.The tooth rack gear insert in a lawn mower might be subject to damage that could negate or reduce its functionality within the inner workings of the appliance. If the tooth rack gear insert is subject to damage in the form of scraping, puncturing, warping, or general wear and tear from long-term use, the tooth rack gear insert should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part. Always unplug the appliance before performing any kind of repair or replacement.This OEM part is a genuine replacement that is sold individually and sourced directly from the manufacturer. This tooth rack gear insert is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Yard Machines, and Troy-Bilt.

This shift spring is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This shift spring can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower or a snowblower. The purpose of the shift spring in a lawn mower or a snowblower is to regulate and coordinate the opening and closing of the lever that facilitates the control cable mechanism of the appliance, allowing the operator to navigate the appliance across a variety of surfaces.The shift spring in a lawn mower or a snowblower might need to be replaced if the shift spring can no longer maintain its tension within the infrastructure of the appliance so that it can regulate the secure the control cable and its associated parts. If the shift spring suffers damage in the form of puncturing, scraping, denting, warping, or eroding, the shift spring should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part.This OEM part is a genuine replacement that is sold individually and sourced directly from the manufacturer. This shift spring is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, and Yard Man.

This is a control housing kit that is designed for use on many lawnmowers. It is a kit that contains three different plastic housings. Each of these parts is used to secure the handle controls onto the upper handle for security and protection. The components are durable but can be damaged, become broken, or experience wear and tear. When this happens, the country housing kit should be used to replace the parts.When replacing the control housings on a lawnmower, a screwdriver will be needed. A pair of work gloves can also be useful for this project process. Make sure the lawnmower is powered off and located on a level surface. Disconnect the spark plug wire to ensure the engine does not turn on while making this project. Locate the broken housing and unscrew it from the tool before replacing it with a new component from the kit. Test the lawnmower before use.The control housing kit is sold as an individual component. It is an authentic OEM replacement part that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part is made to be compatible with lawnmowers manufactured by MTD, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, and Yard-Man.

This is a control housing kit that is designed for use on many lawnmowers. It is a kit that contains three different plastic housings. Each of these parts is used to secure the handle controls onto the upper handle for security and protection. The components are durable but can be damaged, become broken, or experience wear and tear. When this happens, the country housing kit should be used to replace the parts.When replacing the control housings on a lawnmower, a screwdriver will be needed. A pair of work gloves can also be useful for this project process. Make sure the lawnmower is powered off and located on a level surface. Disconnect the spark plug wire to ensure the engine does not turn on while making this project. Locate the broken housing and unscrew it from the tool before replacing it with a new component from the kit. Test the lawnmower before use.The control housing kit is sold as an individual component. It is an authentic OEM replacement part that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part is made to be compatible with lawnmowers manufactured by MTD, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, and Yard-Man.

This replacement part is a cable pulley intended for use in lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by Husqvarna. Cable pulleys control the speed of the lawn mower. The user is able to use the cable pulley to control the speed of the machine throughout use.A new cable drive might be needed if the current one is snapped, broken, or damaged. 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. For more detailed instructions on how to replace this specific part, please reference the user guide or manual for the appliance. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This replacement part is compatible with lawn equipment made by MTD.

This part is a drive cable that is used on lawnmowers. The drive cable connects the handle drive control level to the lawn mower transmission and is what engages the transmission to move the lawnmower forward.A new drive cable may be needed if the lawnmower will not move forward with the self-propel feature. If any part of the drive cable is cracked, broken, or damaged in any way, it will need to be replaced, especially if it is impeding the operation of the lawnmower. 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 drive cable is a genuine MTD part. It is sold individually. This specific drive cable is compatible with lawnmowers that are manufactured by MTD, Craftsman, Husky, and Yard Machines.

This harness assembly is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This harness assembly can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower. The purpose of a harness assembly in a lawn mower is to connect all of the cables and wires in a manner that protects these components from potential damage from exposure to the elements or any other puncturing, scraping, or fraying that could occur.The harness assembly in a lawn mower might have to be replaced at some point within the typical lifespan of the appliance if the harness assembly is compromised. If the harness assembly is damaged to the point that the internal components of the harness are exposed to the elements, the harness assembly should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part in order to guarantee the safety of the operator while the lawn mower is in use.This OEM part is a genuine replacement that is sold individually and sourced directly from the manufacturer. This harness assembly is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Yard Man, and MasterCut.

This is a simple set of lawnmower ignition keys. They’re also used for an array of riding mowers, lawn tractors, and even snowblowers. To simplify repair and replacement procedures, most manufacturers use standardized keys for all their machines in a given class. As a result, a single key can be used for dozens of machines. The keys are manufactured from stainless steel, with an INDAK logo stamped into the center. Regardless of whether the machine is a walk-behind mower or a full-sized lawn tractor, a keyed ignition is easier to operate than a recoil cord. Similarly, replacing a key is generally straightforward. The exception is if the old key has snapped off in the ignition. In this case, a set of needle-nosed pliers can sometimes be used to extract the key. A powerful magnet can also be helpful if the broken key is being stubborn. In the worst-case scenario, the ignition may need to be replaced. This is an OEM part sourced directly from MTD, and it is sold as a set of two.