Mtd String Trimmer Parts

This reel is a genuine MTD replacement part for a lawn trimmer, which is designed to cut grass, shrubs, bushes, and weeds. The function of a reel in a lawn trimmer is to collect the line in the reel housing and then unspool the line from the housing while the lawn trimmer is in use. Within the lifespan of a lawn trimmer, it is likely that the reel will suffer some damage. This might result in issues with unspooling the line, rendering the lawn trimmer impossible to use. Damage to the reel might occur as a result of general wear and tear, overuse, exposure to the elements, or collision with the ground or another object; additionally, the reel could suffer from gradual deterioration in the form of anything from small cuts and nicks to serious piercings and erosion. If the reel is damaged to the point that the lawn trimmer is unusable, the reel should be removed and replaced immediately. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. This reel is compatible with the following brands: MTD and Craftsman. This part sold individually.

This is a genuine OEM throttle cable that is designed for use with select gas string trimmers. The throttle cable connects to the carburetor and is used to stop the engine from running when the lever is shifted from throttle to choke. Over time, this cable is extended and retracted frequently and can become worn with use. It consists of the metal throttle cable and the plastic housing, and those can get broken or damaged as well, which will require the need for a full replacement. Without a functioning throttle cable, the engine may not run correctly, or the speed of the engine will not be able to be controlled. This replacement cable is ideal for compatible devices. This OEM throttle cable is manufactured to exact standards by MTD. It can be used with a variety of models of trimmers from MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard Man, Cub Cadet, and Yard Machines. It is made of durable metal with a composite plastic housing. The trigger and screws are sold separately and will require an additional purchase if needed. Be sure to wear gloves when performing any equipment repairs.

The clutch assembly uses centrifugal force to connect the shafts and create the drive shaft motion that powers the machine. The drive shaft nests inside the other shaft, and over time these parts can wear and become damaged with regular use. Today's parts can even continue to function long past when they should, so it may not be apparent that a clutch assembly needs to be replaced until the entire unit is bad. If the engine is not performing as it should or if the drive shaft seems unstable, it may be time to replace the clutch assembly. This genuine OEM part includes everything needed for the job. This OEM clutch replacement is designed for use with various cultivators, edgers, and trimmers. It can be used on machines from MTD, RYOBI, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Murray, and Husky. This assembly includes the clutch, clutch drum, washer, and left-hand threaded screw. Always disengage the spark plug and allow the engine to cool completely before beginning repairs.

As an air filter for trimmers used in the yard, this component helps keep the engine running smoothly when doing work. A clean air filter supplies the engine with clean air for the best performance. A visual inspection of the filter will offer insight into whether a replacement is needed. Maintaining the air filter will ensure it lasts longer and keeps debris from clogging the carburetor of the trimmer. If the original air filter has obstructions or large amounts of debris, it’s best to replace it. Tears in the filter also indicate a replacement is required to prevent any damage to the engine. This will entail removing the old air filter and placing a new one where it was. Opening the engine cover will give you access to the area where the air filter is housed. This replacement air filter is an OEM product that is directly from the manufacturer. It comes as an individual item and is designed for use with various Craftsman, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Bolens, Troy-Bilt, MTD, Murray, and Yard Machines trimmers. A screwdriver may be required to install the new air filter into the equipment.

This is a head cap that is typically used with a variety of. The head cap is tasked with protecting the line fitting and housing to prevent wear and tear that can be caused if the string trimmer makes contact with the ground. Since the head cap may make contact with the ground or other items, it can become damaged or broken. If these things occur, or the head cap has been lost, it will need to be replaced. If it is not, the line fitting and housing could be damaged and prevent the string trimmer from functioning properly.No tools are required to replace the head cap but work gloves are useful for the process. The original head cap screws on and off so it can be removed easily. After the old component has been taken off, the new head cap can be installed in its place. Before making the repair, the string trimmer should be powered off and the spark plug wire should be disconnected.This is an authentic OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold as a single component. The head cap is made to be used with string trimmers manufactured by Craftsman and MTD.

The string trimmer recoil starter is used to house the recoil pull cord that starts the trimmer. Pulling on the handle of the assembly will cause other elements within the trimmer to engage, so the engine can be fired up.Over time, the string trimmer recoil starter could start to wear down or there might be damage to the trimmer, which results in a broken recoil assembly. If the cover assembly is damaged, it could mean that it is no longer possible to start the trimmer, and it will need to be replaced. This is a genuine OEM replacement part that is sold individually. It will work with string trimmers from a range of different companies. Compatible brands for the string trimmer recoil starter include Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Yard Machines, and MTD.

This air filter replacement is designed for use with MTD line trimmers. It filters the air that comes into the engine to remove debris, particles, and various fuel and oil residues to ensure only the cleanest air gets through to the carburetor. Because of its job, the air filter will naturally become clogged over time with regular use, but many people also keep an additional filter on hand for emergency or intermittent replacements. The air filter should be replaced annually as a part of routine maintenance, or whenever it becomes clogged. This genuine OEM filter is manufactured to exact specifications by MTD and is compatible with Troy-Bilt and Cub Cadet trimmers. Be sure the engine is cool before beginning any repairs and wear gloves for hand protection. No tools are required for this part replacement, which can be done in just a few minutes. This filter is sold individually and those who need more than one will have to order multiple quantities.

This replacement blade is a genuine MTD part for select models of edgers. The edger blade is responsible for cutting the weeds and grass from the edges of concrete, landscaping, and other elements. Over time and with regular use, blades can become dull or damaged. They also contact the ground regularly, which can lead to dents or other damage. In the event that the edger blade is damaged or warped in any fashion, it should be replaced immediately for safe operation of the machine. This replacement part provides an exact fit for compatible units. This genuine edger blade from MTD is compatible with multiple units, including hundreds of models from Troy-Bilt, MTD, Yard Machines, Yard Man, Husky, and Bolens. This model has a 5/8” center hole for attaching the blade nut to secure the blade. Always wear gloves when replacing edger blades and be sure to disable the engine for added safety. This repair will require a wrench or socket set to remove the blade nut and replace it once the blade is changed. This blade is sold as a single unit and comes un-sharpened.

This genuine MTD belt cover can be used as a replacement part for lawn and garden appliances that are operated by small engines, such as lawn tractors, snowblowers, chipper shredders, leaf blowers, edgers, and lawnmowers. The purpose of a belt cover is to protect the gears, the belt, and the engine and its components from accumulating dirt and debris internally, which can cause individual components to malfunction and fall into disrepair.A belt cover will have to be replaced in the event that it can no longer protect the gears, the belt, and the engine. A belt cover can suffer from damage as a result of overuse or direct collision; this form of damage can limit the ability of the belt cover to perform its precautionary function. Remember that gloves must always be worn when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. This OEM belt cover part is compatible with the following brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, and Yard Machines. This part is sold individually.

This fuel cap assembly fits on the lawn tractor fuel tank to keep the fuel inside and debris outside. The part is red and has a gas pump embossed on it for added identification. The top of the cap also features vent slots to allow hot air to escape and prevent heat expansion. It features a gasket under the cap to keep gas from sloshing out during operation. The fuel cap assembly is made of heavy-duty plastic that can fade and crack due to the elements. Removal and replacement are as simple as taking the old cap off and putting the new cap on. Hand-tighten to prevent gas from leaking. Never over-fill the fuel tank. Leave room for the oil additive if it is not mixed before fueling. This fuel cap assembly is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual unit. This fuel cap is designed for use in lawnmowers and lawn tractors manufactured by MTD, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard-Man Yard Machines, Cub Cadet, and Murray.

This part is an oil fill plug. 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 misplaced oil fill plug in a variety of trimmer models. The oil fill plug prevents oil from spilling out of the oil pan while the equipment is being used. If the plug is broken or is misplaced, oil can easily leak or spill from the pan, which can cause the engine to run out of oil and lead to more serious issues. Oil leaks are also inconvenient and messy to clean up. It is always recommended that the appropriate safety precautions are adhered to when attempting to fix any power tools or machinery. No special tools are necessary to replace this part. For more accurate information on how and where to install this oil fill plug, the appropriate owner's manual and included diagrams should be referenced.As an authentic replacement part, this oil fill plug is suitable for use on several different models of trimmers manufactured by MTD, Craftsman, and Troy-Bilt. This is a genuine part made of high-quality, durable materials and is sold individually.

This throttle trigger is designed to open and close the throttle, or to control the speed of the engine. This part is mounted to the control handle on the equipment's shaft. With constant use, the throttle trigger may break or wear out. Use this genuine OEM throttle trigger in red to easily replace a damaged one. A screwdriver and long-nose pliers will be needed for the job. This OEM replacement throttle trigger is compatible with specific models of edgers and trimmers from Bolens, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, MTD, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, and Yard-Man. It is sold individually.

This throttle housing & trigger assembly is a genuine MTD replacement part for a handheld gas lawn trimmer. A lawn trimmer is designed to cut grass, shrubs, bushes, and weeds. The throttle housing & trigger assembly is a kit containing a black plastic throttle housing, a trigger, a spring, and the screws to bind the pieces together. The function of a throttle housing is to house the throttle for the lawn trimmer, which spins the blades at specific velocities, with a full throttle corresponding to full blade velocity. The trigger assembly consists of the trigger itself, the hammer, the disconnector, and the springs, and the function of the trigger is to activate the engine, thereby engaging the throttle.In order to replace the throttle housing, the engine must not be running and the oil should be emptied from the tank. If the throttle housing & trigger assembly is damaged to the point that the lawn trimmer is unusable, the throttle housing & trigger assembly should be removed and replaced immediately. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. This throttle housing & trigger assembly is compatible with the following brands: MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard Man, and Bolens. This part sold individually.