Parts for Mtd 520-MOWER: Self-Propelled Mower Parts

This control handle is designed specifically as a replacement for use on select walk-behind lawn mowers. The control handle is the safety that is engaged to allow the engine to run. When holding the control handle in, the pull start can be activated and the engine will run. Once the control handle is released, the engine will stop. In the event that the control handle becomes damaged or fails, it will need to be replaced so that the mower can continue to be used. This handle can provide a genuine replacement for compatible models. This control handle is manufactured to exact standards by MTD and provides an exact fit. It is compatible with hundreds of models, including select models from RYOBI, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Yard-Man, Husky, Bolens, and Cub Cadet. This part is also known as the control bar, control handle, engine stop handle, bail control, or mower bail. It is made of durable metal and sold individually. No tools are required for the installation of this part. To replace the handle, simply squeeze the existing control handle to remove it from the outer handle, and then align the new handle and slide it into place. When properly installed, the pressure will hold it in place and allow for proper operation.

A rope guide eyebolt is an important piece of hardware designed for use with pieces of outdoor lawn and garden power equipment that have small engines, such as lawn mowers. It is compatible with products by brands such as Craftsman, Bolens, Husky, Yard Machines, Yard Man, MTD, and Troy-Bilt.The rope guide eyebolt part plays a valuable role in making the lawn mower easier to operate. The metal rope guide eyebolt is to be mounted to the side rail of the handle, which then keeps it secured with a handle knob. The rope guide eyebolt keeps the starter rope on the upper handle for ease of access. The purpose of all of this is simply to keep the rope out of the way while operating. The replacement or repair process of the rope guide eyebolt should be straightforward, but the user replacing the part should always be sure to wear gloves during any assembly, replacement, or installation processes.The user should also refer to the owner's manual of their equipment and any guiding diagrams that clarify the placement location. This part is made out of metal. This rope guide eyebolt is an original OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer, MTD. It is sold individually.

This is a knob handle that is used on various types of lawn and garden equipment. It is responsible for helping to make adjustments to the upper handle of the lawnmower or other machine. If the knob handle no longer works, is broken, or falls off, adjustments can no longer be made to the equipment. If this situation occurs, the knob handle will need to be replaced.Take a look at the knob handle and determine if it has been damaged. It could have cracks, broken areas, or excessive scratches that make it hard or impossible to use. If the knob handle is not present, this also necessitates a replacement. The part is easy to replace and requires no tools to install. Simply remove the old handle and place the new one in the same location.This is an authentic OEM replacement knob handle that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual component. The knob handle is used on lawnmowers, snowblowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, wood chippers, and edgers. It fits various models offered by MasterCut, Yard-Man, Bolens, Montgomery Wards, Huskee, MTD, Yard Machines, Murray, Troy-Bilt, Ryobi, Cub Cadet, and Craftsman.

This replacement part is a nut, and it is intended for use in different types of lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Nuts are a small part found in many different types of machinery and are used to connect different parts and secure things together.A new nut might be needed if the current ones are missing or damaged in any way. It is common that nuts become stripped overtime and might get stuck or fall out of place. In this case, it is recommended that the nut be replaced. Be sure to review the specific owner's manual for more information on how to replace the nuts. This part is sold as an individual piece. Be sure to purchase the correct amount as many different machines use more than one during operation. This is also a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This replacement curved hd. screw is also known as a carriage bolt. The screw can be used on many types of lawn and garden equipment. The purpose of the screw is to hold and support the upper and lower handles of the machine. It works along with the hand knob to help secure the handles, but buyers should know that the knob is sold separately. Owners might need to replace the carriage bolt if it has become corroded or no longer properly secures the handles. If the owner has lost the bolt, they will need to buy a new one before they can use their machine. The replacement for this part is fast and simple. This is an authentic OEM replacement curved hd. screw that is sold individually. It is for use with lawn mowers, tillers, snowblowers, wood chippers, edgers, and leaf blowers. It is compatible with certain models from Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Husky, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, and MasterCut.

A star knob connects the upper and lower handles on an outdoor appliance, and if removed, the upper and lower handles are quick-released. This part is made of black heavy-duty black plastic, and the threads are made of steel. Over time, the threading can become worn out, making the connection loose, and causing the two handles to no longer stay in place. Star knobs are a straightforward repair that can be done in a matter of minutes. Just unscrew the original, damaged knob and screw in the new knob. The knob is designed to be unscrewed by hand, so there is no need for additional tools to make this repair. This genuine OEM replacement part is designed for a variety of outdoor appliances, including lawnmowers, edgers, chippers, tractors, trimmers, and cultivators. This star knob is compatible with Yard Machines, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Bolens, Craftsmen, and Ryobi products. This part ships individually.

This is a seven-inch cable tie that is used with different types of lawn and garden equipment. It is most commonly used to secure the cable onto the handle of the lawnmower or tiller so it is secure. The cable tie is made of durable plastic but can be damaged or break. When this happens, the tie will need to be replaced to ensure the cable stays on the handle.If the cable tie needs to be replaced, no tools are needed. In the situation where other parts need to be replaced at the same time, a basic set of tools and a pair of work gloves may be required. Turn off the yard equipment and place it on a stable surface before replacing the broken cable tie. The old tie can be removed so the new one can be installed before further use.This cable tie is an authentic OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. This product is sold individually. The component is designed to be compatible with lawnmowers, lawn tractors, tillers, and snowblowers manufactured by MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard-Man, and Yard Machines.

The hex lock nut is found on many different types of outdoor lawn equipment, as well as other types of equipment. The lock nut works to secure bolted joints by adding friction to the bolt threads. The nut has flat sides, which can easily be gripped by a wrench to be tightened or loosened as needed. These types of nuts are common, as they provide easy assembly and disassembly of various parts. Buyers may need a new hex lock nut for a range of reasons. The nut that is currently on the equipment could have become damaged or lost while working on the machine. It is vital for all of the nuts to be in place and properly secured on the equipment before use. This is an authentic OEM part. Some of the products that use hex lock nuts include lawn mowers, snowblowers, tillers, edgers, string trimmers, and log splitters. Common equipment brands using these nuts include Craftsman, Toro, Cub Cadet, Yard Machines, and Troy-Bilt.

This hex screw and lock washer are commonly used with lawn mowers and other small engines to secure a motor to the housing of the equipment. It is machined in such a way that it binds the manifold and frame permanently. There are occasions when these bolts have to be removed, typically when major repairs are performed on the engine. In those cases, users often find it advisable to replace the hex bolts and washers with new ones. It happens as well that these screws are so tightly fastened that they cannot be unscrewed and must be cut off. In those cases, it is necessary to replace the original screws. These replacement screws and lock washers are genuine OEM certified replacements that are manufactured to be identical to the hardware they are replacing. In addition to mowers, these hex screws are used to secure engines to devices such as log splitters, edgers, shredders, trimmers, and snowblowers. This screw is compatible with devices made by Husky, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Ryobi, Bolens, and Yard Machines.

A C-clip is a retaining ring with open ends that snap into place. It is commonly fitted onto a pin, shaft, or other similar components to allow for rotation but prevents the component from moving from side to side. A C-clip fits into a machined groove and acts as a shoulder that holds the part in place snugly. On a lawn mower, a C-clip retaining ring can be found on the wheel axle. It will fit into a narrow groove on the axle to prevent the washer and the wheel from moving.With repeated use, a C-clip can become worn and need replacement. Replacing a C-clip requires removing the old one and installing a new one. While replacing a C-clip is typically a quick process, it must be done with care. Their spring action can launch them when they are being removed or installed, and they are notorious for getting lost. This C-clip is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer and it is sold individually. It is compatible with lawn mowers made by Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Bolens, and Yard-Man.

This is a replacement transmission cover part for a walk-behind lawn mower or a riding lawn tractor. The transmission helps provide controlled power to the engine and overall machine, so it is important to keep it safe. The cover is a durable plastic that fits around the transmission itself, and is really easy to replace.Over time and through potential mowing over damaging material, the cover can break or crack. This depends on the mower, storage, and the terrain it is used on. For mowers used on normal grass lawns and are stored indoors and out of sunlight might need transmission covers less often than mowers used on silty grasslands or those that are kept out in the sunlight. Replacing the cover is simple, and requires a screwdriver, pliers, a drill, and a pair of durable gloves. The replacement requires some disassembly of the lawn mower and its inner workings.This is a genuine OEM replacement transmission cover. This part is compatible with MTD, Yard Machine, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard Man, and Husky machines, depending on the model. This part is sold separately.

The blade support is found between the blade and the bolt. As its name suggests, it is designed to provide support for the blade to ensure it is secured to the base of the mower deck. It is made of metal and it will need a replacement if it becomes worn or damaged. To replace a blade support or blade spacer, first, the engine needs to be cool. Remove the wire and boot from the spark plug. Tip the mower back on its handle assembly and use a piece of wood or sturdy object to hold the cutting blade in place. Remove the old blade support and blade. When installing the new one, ensure that the blade's sharp edge faces away from the mower deck. Re-thread and torque the bolt between 40 and 50 ft-lbs. This is an original OEM replacement part for lawnmower blade support made by Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Bolens, Yard-Man, MasterCut. It is sold individually.

This hex screw can be used as a replacement part for the small engine of a lawn mower or a lawn tractor. The hex screw is a fastener with a six-sided head that is responsible for fastening components to one another. A hex screw might be lost or misplaced, which is a frequent occurrence in small engine appliances as a result of long-term usage. Hex screws are easily lost and misplaced as they are small components that do not necessarily cause damage upon unscrewing unless it results in the materials coming loose. If this is the case, or if the hex screw suffers from impact or corrosion to the metal material, the hex screw should be removed and replaced with this genuine OEM replacement for lawn mowers and lawn tractors. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer, MTD. It is sold individually. This hex screw is compatible with the following brands: MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard Man, and Bolens.

This sleeve bearing is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This sleeve bearing can be used as a replacement part in a lawnmower. The purpose of a sleeve bearing is to facilitate the linear motion between two components within the internal mechanism of the lawnmower while reducing the friction between those components. This is a small component that can be easily lost, misplaced, or damaged with long-term use. If the sleeve bearing is dented, warped, cracked, punctured, or eroded, it should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part in accordance with the proper instructions sourced from a relevant appliance manual. 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 sleeve bearing is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Bolens, and Yard-Man.

This replacement part is a hex screw. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This type of screw is commonly found in many types of machinery and appliances. Screws are able to keep certain 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 in any way or missing. It is not uncommon for screws to become stripped down or lodged in place after years of normal use. If this is the case they should be replaced as soon as possible. If the screw is lodged in place, pliers might be required on top of 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 is a height adjuster knob for walk-behind lawn mowers. It attaches to the height adjuster lever. This component is used to adjust the front wheels on the lawnmower deck. This adjustment allows the user to select the desired cutting height of the grass. This component is made out of a hardened foam material that is easy to grip.If the height adjuster knob falls off of the height adjust lever and will not reattach, it is likely that it will need to be replaced. The height adjuster lever itself is sold separately. The repair person may wish to wear gloves when replacing this part.This component is sourced straight from the manufacturer. It is sold individually and is a genuine OEM part. This height adjuster knob is compatible with walk-behind lawnmowers that are manufactured by the Ryobi, MTD, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, and Husky brands.

This replacement part is a lever assembly. This part is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This part is able to act like a normal lever and adjust certain things within the lawnmower so that it may function properly during use. A new lever assembly might be needed if the current one is missing or damaged in any way. This can be due to normal wear and tear over time. If the lever has become stripped down, be sure to replace it as soon as possible. It is recommended to refer to the appropriate user manual before attempting to replace this part. Be sure to wear work gloves during this job as parts can cause injury. This lever assembly is a genuine OEM replacement part. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This replacement part is a dust wheel. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This part is used to help prevent wheels from becoming too dusty or dirty when not in use. A new dust wheel might be needed if the current on is missing or damaged. If the dust wheel is torn or unable to close properly, it might be time to replace it. This is a fairy simple repair as the user should be able to slip the dust wheel on over the current wheels. Be sure to purchase the correct amount as these are sold individually. Refer to the user manual for more instructions on how to replace this specific part. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part is also a genuine OEM replacement part to ensure proper fit.

This dowel pin is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This dowel pin can be used as a replacement part for a lawn mower, a tiller, or a wood chipper. The purpose of a dowel pin in one of these tools is to serve as a fastening component that affixes two different components to one another by fitting into the cylindrical hole of the dowel pin.The dowel pin can be easily lost or misplaced as it is a small component. The dowel pin can also become stripped. If this occurs, the component should be immediately replaced. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. Always unplug the appliance before performing any kind of repair or replacement. The operator of the appliance should be aware that this component is a genuine OEM replacement part, sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This dowel pin is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Bolens, MasterCut, and Yard Man.

This specially designed lawn mower wheel provides reliable performance for walk behind lawn mowers. This wheel is black. The wheel's evenly spaced ridges provide traction on most lawn surfaces. This wheel is intended for home lawn maintenance mowers in need of a replacement wheel. The wheel can be used to replace the front or rear wheels in supported models. These wheels attach to the drive assembly. This complete wheel is sold individually and has two connection points, as well as the hollow middle which allows it to fit easily onto the wheelbase. Wheels can require replacement after they are damaged or destroyed by debris, nails, rocks, or incorrect use. This wheel provides a reliable replacement for wheels that have failed. Self-propelled mowers have the ability to be lowered and raised according to the terrain. These wheels will support a walk-behind mower used in this capacity.This lawn mower wheel is compatible with walk-behind push lawn mowers, including Cub Cadet, MTD, Bolens, and Yard-Man. Refer to the lawn mower's manual for instructions on replacing a wheel. Models may vary. This Genuine MTD part is an OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This spring washer has a conical shape with an open center. It has a shape like a traditional washer but is smaller than a typical coiled spring. These washers can handle a larger load than a coiled spring and are used in lawn and garden equipment to cushion heavy loads. Over time, these washers can experience wear and tear which will lead to damage or breakage. When this occurs, the spring washer will need to be replaced.Visually inspect the spring washer for damage like scratches, breaks, and dents. If these occur or the washer is warped, it needs to be replaced. The process involves removing the nut or screw above the washer with a screwdriver or other tool. After accessing the spring washer, it can be removed and a replacement part can be added to the equipment. Reassemble the parts and the equipment should work again.This is a genuine OEM spring washer replacement part that is sold individually. It's sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is compatible with lawnmowers, wood chippers, snowblowers, log splitters, tillers, chainsaws, string trimmers, and edgers by Craftsman, MasterCut, Toro, Turf King, Cub Cadet, Yard-Man, Ryobi, Bolens, Husky, Montgomery Wards, Murray, Huskee, Yard Machines, and MTD.

This is a .50 x 1.0 x .022 metal spring washer. It is designed to be used in lawnmowers, edgers, tillers, and other lawn and garden equipment that has vibrating parts due to movement or use. These spring washers are meant to be used between the nut and the surface of the attached part. For example, the wheel assembly bolt will have a spring washer installed before going through the wheel into the receiving nut.The spring washer will flatten out when tightened and dig into the surface it is attached to so that counter-clockwise rotation is prevented. This reduces or eliminates loosening due to vibrations. During routine maintenance, spring washers should be inspected to ensure they are intact and have not rusted or broken. Replacement of the washer does not require tools; however, the nut and wheel bolt assembly will have to be removed to access the washer and tools will be needed to remove these parts to access the washerThis is a genuine OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. It is designed for use in Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, MTD, Husky, Bolens, Yard-Man, and other brand-names of outdoor lawn and garden equipment.

This genuine replacement part is a MTD wheel assembly for lawn mowers and trimmers. It replaces the rear wheels on these tools. This wheel assembly attaches to the bottom of the mower, and allows for smooth rolling, even on uneven ground. Over time, the wheels on a lawn mower or lawn tractor can wear out or become damaged. This can reduce traction or affect the alignment of the mower.Replacing the wheel is simple, but please follow these important safety precautions when working with this part: Shut off the engine of the mower. Allow the engine to become cool before installing this part. Disconnect the spark plug to prevent the mower from accidentally starting. For installation information, please refer to the original product manual. Please note: a socket wrench is required for installation of this part.This high quality OEM replacement part is sourced directly from the manufacturer, and it is sold individually. This part is compatible with a variety of Craftsman, Ryobi, and more lawn mowers and trimmers. Please note: original part numbers 1828027, 1917592, 753-04211, and GW-1917592 are now obsolete, and manufacturer has replaced the original part numbers with this part.

This bearing spacer is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This bearing spacer can be used as a replacement part for a lawn mower. The purpose of a bearing spacer is to line up the bearings of the wheels while situated on the axle of the wheel in between the two bearings.The bearing spacer might have to be replaced at some point within the standard lifespan of a lawn mower if it can no longer separate the bearings from one another. The bearing spacer might suffer damage in the form of stripping, puncturing, tearing, or eroding from general wear and tear, or the component might be lost or misplaced. If this occurs, the bearing spacer 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.This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This bearing spacer is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Bolens, and Yard-Man.

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.