Parts for Mtd 12AV566M055: Handles / Blade / Grass Bag Parts

Variable speed control cable for self-propelled walk-behind mowers. Replace if your cable is frayed, broken, or won't engage speed adjustment properly.

Rear baffle for 21-inch walk-behind mowers. Directs grass clippings and airflow under the deck. Replace if cracked, bent, or missing for proper cut.

Hex washer head screw for lawn mowers and snow blowers. Replace worn, stripped, or missing fasteners on deck, housing, or engine components.

Protective cover for lawn mower bail handle. Replaces cracked, worn, or missing covers on the operator control bar. Restores appearance and comfort.

This control handle is designed specifically as a replacement for use on select walk-behind lawn mowers. The control handle is the safety that is engaged to allow the engine to run. When holding the control handle in, the pull start can be activated and the engine will run. Once the control handle is released, the engine will stop. In the event that the control handle becomes damaged or fails, it will need to be replaced so that the mower can continue to be used. This handle can provide a genuine replacement for compatible models. This control handle is manufactured to exact standards by MTD and provides an exact fit. It is compatible with hundreds of models, including select models from RYOBI, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Yard-Man, Husky, Bolens, and Cub Cadet. This part is also known as the control bar, control handle, engine stop handle, bail control, or mower bail. It is made of durable metal and sold individually. No tools are required for the installation of this part. To replace the handle, simply squeeze the existing control handle to remove it from the outer handle, and then align the new handle and slide it into place. When properly installed, the pressure will hold it in place and allow for proper operation.

Upper handle for walk-behind and self-propelled mowers. Replace if your handle is cracked, bent, broken, or damaged. Installs at the top of the mower frame.

Fixes mower self-propel not engaging or wheels not turning. Drive control kit restores variable speed function. Moderate DIY repair, 30-45 minutes.

This is a knob handle that is used on various types of lawn and garden equipment. It is responsible for helping to make adjustments to the upper handle of the lawnmower or other machine. If the knob handle no longer works, is broken, or falls off, adjustments can no longer be made to the equipment. If this situation occurs, the knob handle will need to be replaced.Take a look at the knob handle and determine if it has been damaged. It could have cracks, broken areas, or excessive scratches that make it hard or impossible to use. If the knob handle is not present, this also necessitates a replacement. The part is easy to replace and requires no tools to install. Simply remove the old handle and place the new one in the same location.This is an authentic OEM replacement knob handle that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual component. The knob handle is used on lawnmowers, snowblowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, wood chippers, and edgers. It fits various models offered by MasterCut, Yard-Man, Bolens, Montgomery Wards, Huskee, MTD, Yard Machines, Murray, Troy-Bilt, Ryobi, Cub Cadet, and Craftsman.

Star knob connects upper and lower handles on lawn mowers and outdoor equipment. Replace if threading is worn, cracked, or knob is missing for secure assembly.

Rope guide eyebolt for lawn mower recoil starters. Guides the starter rope smoothly during pull starts. Replace if bent, broken, or missing.

This control cable is a mower part that works with the control handle or lever bar that engages the wheels. It is also known as choke cable, brake cable, choke control, and control assembly cable. The inner wire total length is 53 inches, and the cable casing or conduit length is 40 inches. The control cable can stretch over time and it will result in a mower that moves forward slower than usual. A cable that's too corroded won't be capable of moving the drive lever. A broken or cut cable won't make the mower move. Here is a manufacturer-approved replacement control cable that's easy to install. A genuine OEM replacement part, this control cable is made to fit specific models of walk-behind mowers from Bolens, Ryobi, MTD, Troy-Bilt, and Yard-Man. It is sold individually.

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.

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.

This is a genuine wing nut replacement designed for use in select walk-behind lawn mowers. Although some wing nuts are considered standard hardware on lawn mowers and other equipment, this specific wing nut connects to a bolt and secures the front baffle to the deck of the mower. Over time, this plastic wing nut can crack, fall off, or the threads may become damaged. This will result in the mover assembly being affected and the unit may not be able to be used until the nut has been properly replaced. This genuine replacement part will provide the exact fit for compatible mowers. This genuine OEM wing nut is manufactured to exact standards and comes from MTD. It can be used with hundreds of walk-behind lawn mower models from the brand, as well as those from Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard Man, Yard Machines, and Huskee. This plastic wing nut is sold individually. The carriage bolt that it connects to will need to be purchased separately if that also needs to be replaced. No tools are required for this installation, as it can simply be hand-tightened into place. Wear gloves for hand protection when performing equipment repairs.

Grass catcher bag for walk-behind mowers. Attaches to cutting deck frame to collect clippings. Replace if torn, worn, or damaged for proper collection.

Grass catcher bag for walk-behind mowers. Attaches to cutting deck frame to collect clippings. Replace if torn, worn, or damaged for proper collection.

21-inch grass catcher frame for walk-behind mowers. Holds and secures the fabric bag that collects clippings. Replace if bent, broken, or cracked.

Metal blade support spacer that mounts between the mower blade and bolt. Secures the blade to the deck base. Replace if worn, damaged, or missing.

This is a rear trail shield (also called a rear skirt) that mounts to the back of a walk-behind lawn mower deck. It deflects grass clippings, debris, and small objects downward to prevent them from being thrown behind the mower during operation. Replace this part if it is cracked, broken, or missing, which can create a safety hazard from flying debris.

Carriage bolt for lawn mowers and outdoor power equipment. Fastens components together with a nut. Replace if lost, stripped, or damaged during repair.

Protective cover for walk-behind mower transmission assembly. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to shield internal components from debris and damage.

Replace the transmission cover on your walk-behind mower. Protects internal components from debris. Order a new cover if yours is cracked or missing.

The shoulder screw is used in places where a spacer or bearing surface is needed, since the top half of the screw is unthreaded. These fasteners are often used for guides, pivot points, mounting pins, axles, and even a shaft for bearings and bushings in various MTD engines. With regular use, the screws can wear down or be lost. Always repair the missing hardware promptly with genuine OEM replacements. Disengage the spark plug and wear gloves when performing work on engines for safety. This genuine OEM replacement shoulder screw has been designed to be compatible with machines from MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard-Man, Yard Machines, Bolens, Cub Cadet, and Craftsman. It can be used for multiple applications and in multiple locations in different models of lawnmowers, tractors, and chippers that use the screw in various applications. Check your parts diagrams for the exact location and use of these screws before ordering. This is sold as an individual unit; order multiple quantities as needed.

This kit includes a replacement debris shield designed to mount beneath the mower deck around the blade area. The shield helps contain grass clippings, dirt, and small debris during mowing to protect the operator and nearby objects. Replace this shield if it is cracked, bent, or missing, which can result in debris being thrown from under the deck.

Lower handle for walk-behind lawn mowers. Replace your cracked, bent, or broken lower handle assembly to restore proper mower operation and control.

Blade adapter for 21-inch walk-behind and self-propelled mowers. Connects cutting blade to drive shaft. Replace if cracked, stripped, or worn.

Metal blade adapter with 25mm inner diameter connects mower blade to spindle. Replace if worn, split, or pins have broken off for proper blade mounting.

Flat washer for lawn tractors and mowers. Distributes load and prevents damage to mounting surfaces. Replace if worn, cracked, or corroded. Confirm fit with your model number.

Hex screw fastener for lawn mower and lawn tractor small engines. Secures components together. Replace if lost, stripped, or corroded during maintenance.

Replaces worn, dull, or damaged 21-inch mulching blades on walk-behind mowers. Features curved design for effective mulching. Upgrade your rusty blade.

Replacement discharge chute for 21-inch walk-behind mowers. Directs grass clippings from the deck during discharge. Needed when original is cracked or missing.

Extension spring for gas walk-behind and self-propelled mowers. Replaces broken, worn, or missing springs. Essential hardware component.

Keeps drive belt aligned and running smoothly on self-propelled mowers. Replace if bent, broken, or belt slips off. Confirm fit with your model number.

Torx screw for mowers and snow throwers. Secures carburetor, seat, transmission, and other components. Replace if stripped, missing, or damaged.

This replacement part is a torsion spring. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Torsion springs ensure that the engine is able to work properly and effectively using the torque provided by this part. A new torsion spring might be needed if the current one is missing or damaged in any way. Springs can become brittle under pressure and snap after years of use. Be sure to replace this spring as soon as possible if this is the case. Work gloves are recommended as this part can be dangerous and cause injury if handled improperly. This is a genuine OEM replacement part. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer.