Parts for Craftsman 247.374860 / 2013: .Quick Reference Parts

This replacement part is a wheel. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Wheels are commonly found in lawn mowers and assist the user in maneuvering the machine in different directions. A new wheel assembly might be needed if any of the current wheels are missing or damaged. It is not unusual for wheels to lose traction over time and not work as effectively as during prior uses. If the machine is unable to maneuver as smoothly as before, it might be time to replace the wheels. Be sure the lawn mower is powered down and cooled off before attempting to replace any of the wheels. This is a genuine OEM replacement part. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This 21-inch extreme blade is an OEM replacement part for select lawn mowers. Routine blade maintenance is an important part of owning a lawnmower. With regular sharpening and care, this durable blade made of high-quality metal should last for a long time. However, the blade can still become dull with regular use or damaged by hitting concrete or other objects. If the cutting as it should, replace it immediately for safety and effective operation. This OEM blade offers a greater cutting surface and extreme cutting power for compatible machines. Installing the blade is simple and only requires a wrench. Disconnect the spark plug for safety before accessing the mower deck. Always wear gloves when working on blades or engine components. This extreme blade replacement is designed for use with various MTD lawnmowers, as well as models from Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, and Craftsman. This blade is sold individually.

This cover is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This cover can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower. This cover helps to protect the mower from exposure to dust and the elements.If the cover is punctured, ripped, torn, or otherwise leaves the lawn mower exposed, the cover should be replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. Always unplug the appliance before performing any kind of repair or replacement.Sourced directly from the manufacturer, this component is a genuine replacement part that is sold individually. This cover is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Murray, Yard Machines, Huskee, Bolens, Yard Man, and MasterCut.

This is a control cable to be used on a lawnmower. As one of the lawnmower's most important pieces, this cable has the vital job of quickly shutting off the mower's motor and blade when the handle is released. Over time, the control cable will begin to stretch and may affect the mower's ability to start, as the cable will not engage properly. This piece must be in good working condition to ensure the safety of the user and bystanders, as well as the ability to quickly avoid any obstacles.This control cable is a simple fix and is easily removed and installed. Before replaceing the control cable, make sure the lawnmower is cool. Next, unplug the spark plug to prevent the engine from starting. Disconnect the upper end of the old control cable, and detach the cable from the handlebar. Users will need pliers to squeeze and release the cable from the stop lever and disconnect the lower end of the cable from the lawnmower. Finally, rotate the cable support to fully remove it from the machine. Repeat all of these steps in reverse order to install the new cable. This is a genuine OEM replacement part and is sold individually. It is compatible with select Craftsman lawnmowers.

This replacement part is a grassbag. This part is able to catch grass clippings, mulch, and other debris during use. The bag attaches to the back of a lawn mower and ensures that the debris from any mowing job is deposited into the correct spot. A new grassbag might be needed if the current one is missing or is unable to hold clippings. Damage can include tears in the material, holes allowing debris to escape, or rips along the seams of the bag.This is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by MTD. This part is sold individually.

This replacement part is a hand-held oil pump, and it is intended for use in different types of lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This oil pump is small and portable and is able to assist the user during oil changes in their lawn mowers. Oil changes are a normal part of maintenance for many lawn mower models and this oil pump will facilitate that.A user might require a new oil pump if the old one is damaged. This part with the lawn mower at purchase, so it may need to be purchased after the fact. It makes changing the oil inside of the engine very easy.This hand-held oil pump is sold individually and is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. This device can come in handy for those looking to change the oil in their lawn mowers.

This is an air cleaner element that is used on Troy Bilt walk-behind mowers. The air cleaner element is a vital component of the mower that assists with preventing dirt, debris, and dust from reaching the engine and causing performance issues. If the air cleaner element is clogged, no longer working, or torn, these contaminants can enter the carburetor and clog it up. If the carburetor becomes clogged, the engine won't function properly. It is important to inspect and replace air cleaner elements on a regular basis so that they remain in good working order.The air cleaner element should be replaced annually at least and more often if it is dirty or used on a regular basis. Remove the air cleaner element housing lid and take the dirty filter out. Install the new filter and reinstall the housing cover. This air cleaner element is an authentic OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is made of pleated paper with plastic parts and is sold as an individual part. The air cleaner element is made for use in walk-behind mowers made by Troy Bilt, MTD, Yard Machines, and Cub Cadet.

This is a spark plug that is installed on a variety of different outdoor power equipment. A spark plug is a component that delivers the electric current from the ignition system to the internal combustion engine. One spark plug is included in this package. Remember to wear gloves when operating or performing care and maintenance on any outdoor power equipment.The spark plugs can get dirty, and then they will require a replacement. Never perform care and maintenance on an appliance that is powered on.This spark plug is a genuine OEM MTD part. It is sold individually. This specific spark plug is compatible with snowblowers, lawnmowers, lawn tractors, log splitters, and blowers that are manufactured by MTD, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard-Man, and Cub Cadet.

This fuel cap is a genuine MTD a part, sold individually. This fuel cap can be used as a replacement part for lawnmowers. This fuel cap protects the fuel line from accumulating external materials such as dirt, debris, and pebbles while the appliance is in operation. Additionally, the fuel cap prevents fuel from leaking out of the small engine of the lawnmower.The fuel cap might have to be replaced at some point in the standard lifespan if the component suffers damage that prevents it from functioning as a safeguard. Signs of damage include fuel leakages from the area of the fuel cap or the accumulation of external materials inside the engine of the lawnmower. Remember to wear work gloves as a safety precaution while repairing or replacing parts within an outdoor appliance. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This fuel cap is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Briggs & Stratton, Cub Cadet, Yard Machines, Bolens, and Troy-Bilt.

This fuel filter is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This fuel filter can be used as a replacement part for lawn mowers, snowblowers, pressure washers, generators, tillers, log splitters, lawn tractors, and wood chippers. The purpose of the fuel filter is to prevent the accumulation of external materials such as dirt, debris, and pebbles from entering the fuel line.If the fuel filter is punctured, torn, scraped, or eroded to the point that external materials can pass through it and enter the fuel line and the fuel tank, the component must be removed and replaced with this genuine OEM replacement part. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This fuel filter is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Briggs & Stratton, Toro, Cub Cadet, Murray, Wheel Horse, Lawn Boy, Snapper, and Simplicity.

Designed for comfortable mowing, this trail shield attaches to walk-behind lawnmowers. It secures to the back of the deck on the lawnmower and prevents grass and other debris from reaching the person using the mower. This trail shield is made of durable plastic but can become damaged use. If it is broken, it will not be able to keep grass from collecting behind the mower deck, so it will need to be replaced.To replace the part with a new shield, put the lawnmower on a stable surface and ensure it is powered off. On the original trail shield, find the metal clasps that hold it secure. Unclasp each of these and remove the trail shield from the lawnmower. The new replacement part can be attached and the lawnmower will operate correctly.This trail shield is an authentic OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is an individual component and does not come with hardware. The part is compatible with lawnmowers by MasterCut, Craftsman, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Bolens, Troy-Bilt, Huskee, Murray, MTC, and Yard Machines.

This replacement part is a hex bolt. It is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Hex bolts are named because they are shaped like a hexagon and are different from the regular circle-shaped bolts. These parts are able to hold other parts secure and in place so that everything can operate as needed. A new hex bolt might be needed if the current ones are damaged in any way. It is possible that these bolts become stripped or lodged in place over time due to normal wear and tear and should be replaced. The repair should be fairly easy, only requiring a screwdriver or pliers if the previous part is stuck. Be sure the engine is completely powered down before beginning this repair. This bolt is sold individually. Be sure to purchase the correct amount as many appliances require more than one. This is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer.

A side discharge chute is engineered to move the debris away from the machine's underside. This is because grass that is not only long and thick but also moist can get trapped and clog the deck and the blades. When this happens, you will have to stop to clear the accumulated clippings periodically. To mitigate clogging and maximize cutting, using a side discharge chute is ideal. When a side discharge chute is installed, but clogging still occurs, there might be a problem with the chute itself. It can be torn or already loose. Luckily, installing a brand-new side discharge chute is easy and will take less than 5 minutes. Start the installation by removing the spark plug. The engine should be cool to the touch. Then, lift and hold the mulch cover up. Take the brand-new side discharge chute and hook the tabs on to the hinge pins. Then, release the mulch cover. MTD manufactures this brand-new side discharge chute. It is an original replacement with Craftsman, MTD, Murray, Yard-Man, Yard Machines, Bolens, Huskee, and Mastercut lawnmowers. It comes in solid plastic material with a black finish. This side chute is sold individually.

A mulching blade has a unique curved or angled design that allows discharging, bagging, and mulching. If its edges are already dull, it can lead to longer mowing time and frayed and torn grass blades. Mulching blade installation is easy. First, unplug the spark plug wire. Then, position the lawnmower on its side. Get a woodblock, preferably 6 x 2 in size, and put it between the old blade and housing deck. Make sure that the wood will prevent the old blade from moving. Take a socket wrench and remove the blade’s nut and washer. Remove the old blade and put the new mulching blade in. Put the nut and washer back and tighten until it is secured. You can use the woodblock to prevent the replacement blade from moving when it is tightened. This mulching blade replacement s an original MTD product. This OEM mulching blade can be used for MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Murray, Yard-Man, and Bolens lawnmower models. This brand-new mulching blade is sold individually. The support blade and screw hex are sold separately.