This part is a replacement flange bushing. This is a genuine OEM part made by MTD and has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part is intended for use as a replacement in a broken, misplaced, or defective flange bushing on snow blowers. The flange bearing got its name from the “flange” that appears at its end. This flange helps with the mounting and proper alignment of the bearing, as well as improved ease of installation. If this part is worn down, lost, or broken in any way, it will require replacement for the equipment to function properly. Wear work gloves to protect the hands and check that equipment is powered off and cooled down before starting the repair process. For more accurate information on how and where to install this flange bearing, the appropriate owner's manual and equipment diagrams should be referred to. This flange bearing is a genuine OEM part made of durable plastic and is sold individually. It is suitable for use with snowblowers that have been manufactured by MTD, Yard Man, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, and Cub Cadet.