1974Sh001 Parts

A hex screw fastens and holds two components together. It has a hexagonal head and features threading starting underneath the shoulder down to the tip. Its all-metal construction offers rigidity and longer lifespan. It is also threaded, so you can conveniently loosen or tighten in position. It measures 1/4-20 x 0.5 inch and comes in brass or gold color. Take note that this replacement hex screw may beused in different locations of a machine. Double check the device’s model number for compatibility. To install this hex screw, you will need a hex wrench or a hex socket. This hex screw is a replacement made by MTD. This screw/bolt may be used on lawn mowers, snowblowers, tillers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, edgers, chainsaws, pole pruners, log splitters, or wood chippers made by Craftsman, Toro, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Husky, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, Turf King, or MasterCut. This OEM hex screw is sold individually.

This screw is used on a variety of lawn and garden equipment from many manufacturers. This hex screw is a large bolt that has a six-sided head that can be used to fasten metal to wood or wood to wood. This type of screw is unique from traditional screws because the bolt head needs to be held with a socket while a second wrench is used to tighten or loosen the part. The bolts have a smooth shank and small threads. These screws can break or become damaged and no longer do their job. When that happens, they will need to be replaced. A hex key wrench can be placed into the slot of the screw and turned counterclockwise to loosen up the bolt. The replacement hex screw can then be placed in the original hole to adhere parts together on lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement OEM screw that is commonly used on Craftsman, Toro, Murray, MTD, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard-Man, MasterCut, Cub Cadet, and Huskee lawn mowers, log splitters, snowblowers, chainsaws, tillers, and string trimmers. The screw is sold individually and made of durable metal.

This replacement part is a hex screw. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This specific type of screw is most commonly found in different types of machinery and appliances. Screws are able to keep parts stable and connected so that they are secure during use. A new hex screw might be needed if the current one is visibly damaged or missing. It is not uncommon for screws to become stripped down or lodged in place after years of normal wear and tear. If this is the case they should be replaced as soon as possible. If the screw is lodged in place, pliers might be required in addition to a screwdriver to complete this repair. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part is a genuine OEM replacement part to ensure proper fit and long-lasting use.

This hex nut is designed for use with select trimmers and mowers. It is a standard hardware part that may have multiple applications depending on the type of unit and model. The nut is typically used to secure engine components or housing elements to provide safe use of the machine. These nuts are durable, but they are small and can become lost during other repairs. The constant exposure to vibrations and use can also cause them to strip or become damaged over time. Either way, a replacement with this genuine hex nut will resolve the issue and get equipment back in working order. This genuine OEM hex nut is manufactured to exact standards and sourced from the manufacturer. It can be used with trimmers and mowers from RYOBI, MTD, Bolens, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Yard Man, and Cub Cadet. Check the parts diagram for exact application and location of this nut and note that it may have multiple uses on select models. This hex nut is sold individually, and additional nuts will require the purchase of multiple pieces. In order to replace this nut, a hex socket wrench and driver will be required. Always wear gloves for safety.

This is a replacement bell washer, a flat washer that can be used with a wide range of various types of lawn and garden equipment. The inner dimension of this washer is 0.40 inches, while the outer dimension is 0.88 inches. Washers are typically used as a way to help ensure a tight connection when used with bolts or screws. They will also help to distribute the pressure of the connection and reduce the risk of corrosion. Washers will also provide some protection from damage during installation. Washers could need to be replaced for any number of reasons. In some cases, they might have become corroded or worn down over time. This could mean they no longer provide a solid and secure connection. Other times, the washer could become lost while working on the machine. Owners should always be sure that they replace any lost or damaged washers right away. Not using washers can reduce the lifespan of the machine. This is a genuine OEM bell washer that is sold individually. It is typically used in lawn mowers, snowblowers, tillers, leaf blowers, string trimmers, log splitters, wood chippers, edgers, and chainsaws. It is compatible with Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Husky, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, Turf King, and MasterCut brands.

This replacement part is a housing bearing and is intended for use in different types of lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Housing bearings are commonly found in different types of machinery and make it easier for the user to install different bearings and shafts inside or near the engine. This extends the operating life and simplifies maintenance along the way. A new housing bearing might be needed if the current one is damaged or broken in any way. It is common that this part become stripped overtime due to normal wear and tear. This replacement or repair should be fairly easy and should require only common household tools. Be sure to wear work gloves while repairing or replacing this part. This part is an OEM replacement part and is sourced directly from the manufacturer. This housing bearing is sold individually so be sure to purchase the correct amount.

The flywheel key is the component on outdoor equipment that keeps the flywheel connected to the crankshaft. Over time, this key may become damaged or broken, particularly if the engine experiences a forceful stop, like hitting a large stationary object. If the flywheel key breaks, the engine will not start. A slightly damaged flywheel key is noticeable through symptoms like misfiring, backfiring, or having no power. If any of these are occurring, the flywheel key should be replaced to prevent complete engine failure.A flywheel puller tool is required for this repair. Make sure the engine is cool before working on the flywheel. Wear safety gear, including gloves and eye protection. Disconnect the spark plug and remove the blower housing. Remove the flywheel mounting nut and set it aside. Take the recoil starter cup off the mower. Use the flywheel puller to remove the flywheel and access the flywheel key. Remove the broken flywheel and replace it with the new flywheel. Reverse the steps to put the mower back together.This flywheel key is made of an aluminum alloy and is sold as an individual part. It is designed for use in lawnmowers, lawn tractors, and other small engines manufactured by Briggs and Stratton, Toro, Lawn-Boy, Simplicity, MTD, and others.

This genuine OEM breather gasket creates a tight seal in the breather, allowing the exhaust gases to flow and escape properly and regulating the pressure in lawn and garden machine engines. It also helps distribute the pressure evenly over the breather and the valves. Over time, this part can become brittle like all gaskets, as it is exposed to constant pressure and high heat. This can cause it to crack, break, or even create a leaky seal. In any case, a full replacement will be necessary and this genuine OEM replacement gasket can provide the solution. One gasket is included and all other parts and hardware are sold separately. Always allow the engine to cool before replacing gaskets or performing other repairs. Use the correct tools for replacement to ensure that the gasket is not damaged in the process. This breather gasket is manufactured to exact standards by Briggs & Stratton. It has applications on more than 100 compatible machines made by this brand, Toro, and Murray, including lawn tractors and generators. This part is a composite piece that is made of premium materials and sold individually.

This float bowl gasket is a replacement part for use with lawn and garden equipment, as well as other small engines. The section of the carburetor that is shaped like a bowl where the fuel reserve is maintained is regulated by a float. The float bowl gasket helps to ensure that there are no leaks in this area. The float bowl gasket may start to wear down in time, and it will need to be replaced to prevent fuel leaks. If there are leaks present, it could be due to an issue with this gasket, so it should be checked and replaced if needed. When replacing the gasket, it is important that the surfaces are clean and dry. It is also important that no solvents or gasket sealers are used with this gasket. The genuine OEM float bowl gasket is sold individually and will work to replace the gaskets in lawn tractors, lawn mowers, and other small engines. The compatible brands include Craftsman, Toro, Wheel Horse, Lawn-Boy, Simplicity, and Briggs & Stratton.

This durable plastic ratchet pawl is used on select engines that feature what is known as a Susa starter. In this configuration, the ratchet pawl will be responsible for engaging the recoil starting system. Then, the starting system will allow the engine to fire. Over time, the pawl can become worn or damaged due to regular use. If this happens, the recoil can slip and cause difficulties with starting the engine. If the engine isn’t starting or you can hear it slipping when you try to fire it up, a replacement ratchet pawl could be needed. Be sure to allow the engine to cool before replacing any parts or doing any work and always wear gloves. This replacement is a genuine OEM part that includes two ratchet pawls for various Briggs & Stratton engines on small lawn equipment. This part offers compatibility with over 150 engines from Briggs & Stratton, Toro, Lawn-Boy, and Vanguard by Briggs & Stratton.