31985St Parts

A carriage bolt is a type of fastener. It features a smooth rounded head and a square domed top. It has threading, which leads to up to the square shoulder. The purpose of its square is to prevent the bolt from spinning. Once the carriage bolt is inserted through the hole, using a nut and washer can provide additional security. Carriage bolts can corrode and loosen over time. Since it doesn't have a slotted head, a socket wrench is needed when replacing. This bolt carriage replacement is compatible with wood chippers, tillers, string trimmers, lawnmowers, and edgers. It is a genuine MTD product that measures 5/16x.075. It has a smooth rounded head and square shoulder underneath it. This carriage bolt is sold individually.

Bell washer adds spacing on shafts in lawn tractors, tillers, mowers, and chipper shredders. Replace if washer is missing, worn, or damaged during maintenance.

Snow blower not moving forward or backward? A worn friction wheel assembly prevents drive engagement. This replacement part restores traction and movement.

There are multiple uses for the 5/16-18 Hex Screw. It is often used with small gasoline-powered yard equipment such as lawn and garden machines. While hex screws such as these may be used in edgers and snowblowers, the most frequent use this screw is in yard tractors. This variety of screw is commonly used in attaching the various appendages of gas-powered equipment to a central operating platform. In particular, these hex screws are used to secure the engine block of power tools to the frame or housing of the equipment. Once in place, these fasteners have an almost unbreakable strength to them. This is so much so the case that often, in order to detach the engine manifold and repair the inner workings of an engine, the bolts must be chiseled or cut loose. In such cases, it is necessary for the bolts to be replaced during reassembly. Manufacturers insist that genuine OEM replacement parts be used in the rebuilding process. These replacement parts were manufactured to the same exacting specifications used to make the original screws. These OEM screws are compatible with equipment made and sold by Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Husky, MTD, Bolens, and Yard Machines.

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.

Self-tapping screw for lawn mowers and garden equipment. Secures metal, wood, and plastic parts. Replace if stripped, missing, or corroded.

Bearing housing for snow thrower auger assembly. Replaces cracked, broken, or worn housing that causes wobbling or noise. Mounts on auger shaft.

Housing bearing for lawn mowers and outdoor power equipment. Replace when you hear grinding noise or feel resistance during operation. Verify fit.

Hex screw for lawn mowers and outdoor power equipment. Secures components and panels. Replace if stripped, rusted, or missing for proper assembly.

This carriage bolt is a self-locking fastener made for use in round or square holes to attach metal to metal in outdoor equipment. These bolts provide an added safety feature because they can only be removed from one side. Carriage bolts can carry a large amount of weight, which makes them ideal for use in outdoor yard equipment. Carriage bolts may be used to attach a lawn mower's arm to the side support and other similar applications. If the bolt needs to be replaced, removal and installation are simple. Use a wrench to loosen the nut holding the washer and bolt in place. Once the nut is loose, the bolt can be unthreaded by hand and pulled out of the hole. To install, push the bolt back through the hole. If the fit is too tight to install by hand, use a hammer to tap it in place. Reinstall the washer and nut and tighten with a wrench.This carriage bolt is designed for use in lawnmowers, snowblowers, and lawn tractors manufactured by Craftsman, Bolens, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, and MTD. This is a genuine OEM product that comes directly from the manufacturer. Note: It does not come with a nut or washer.

Carriage bolt fastener for lawn and garden equipment. Replaces worn, stripped, or missing bolts that secure deck components and attachments.

Hex cap screw for securing components on lawn mowers, tractors, and outdoor power equipment. Replace if stripped, rusted, or missing hardware.

Hex cap screw fastener for outdoor power equipment. Secures components with hexagon-shaped head. Replace if stripped, broken, or missing threads.

Replacement shear bolt for snow blowers. Designed to break when auger hits obstruction, protecting motor and gearbox. Replace after shearing or damage.

Replacement screw for lawn mowers and outdoor power equipment. Used throughout the machine to secure components. Replaces broken, stripped, or missing screws.

The replacement screw seen here is made from high-quality, durable metal. It is an identical replacement for a faulty screw in many types of lawn and garden equipment. The screw features a hex-bolt shaped head and is used for various applications in the machines. Owners will want to refer to diagrams of their model to ensure the correct application for the screw. A screw may need to be replaced for any number of different reasons. In some cases, the screw could become lost when making other repairs to the machine. It could also become bent or the threads could be damaged. Corrosion is also a possibility over time. Replacing the screw is typically considered a fast and easy repair. The screw is a genuine OEM replacement part that is sold individually. The screw can be used for many models of snowblower, lawnmower, chainsaw, tiller, string trimmer, log splitter, edger, and wood chipper. Compatible brands include Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, and MasterCut.