String Trimmer Parts

This flange lock nut is a metal component used in many types of lawn and garden equipment. It is the part that attaches to the rear wheel to keep it steady on any kind of terrain. It can also be used on handles and chutes for some equipment. The nut size is 3/8 and it has a thread size of 16. Most flange lock nuts will last for years. In some cases, the silicone ring inside the nut will wear down when it is loosened and tightened. When this happens, the flange lock nut will start to move around. It can start as minor slippage but often gets worse over time. It will need to be replaced but this is a simple task. Regardless of what equipment it is attached to, it simply needs to be unscrewed. Take off the old nut and replace it with the new one. This flange lock nut is an authentic OEM product that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. The lock nut is made for use with lawnmowers, wood chippers, and edgers manufactured by MasterCut, Yard-Man, Bolens, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Murray, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, MTD, and Huskee.

This is a genuine replacement part for a knob-wing on a lawnmower. This part is made of red plastic. The carriage screw for the interior is sold separately.The knob wing is what holds the lever handle to the base of the lawnmower. It holds the unit together so that it doesn't fall apart. The old part can be unscrewed and replaced with this replacement part.This is an OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer and it is sold individually. It is for use with these brands: MTD, Yard-Man, Troy-Bilt, Cub Cadet, and Husky.

This throttle cable is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This throttle cable can be used as a replacement part for string trimmers. The purpose of a throttle cable for a string trimmer is to allow the speed of the engine to be easily regulated when pulling on and engaging the cable.The throttle cable of a string trimmer might have to be replaced at some point within the standard lifespan of a string trimmer in the event that the component is not functioning as it usually does. This could be the case if the throttle cable is damaged in the form of tearing, ripping, fraying, or erosion to the material. If the speed of the engine is not being regulated by the throttle cable when pulled or engaged, the throttle cable should be removed and replaced by 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 throttle cable is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Troy-Bilt, Cub Cadet, and Craftsman.

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.

The plastic fuel tank is responsible for storing the fuel that will be used by the lawn and garden equipment. The fuel tank is meant to be durable. However, this does not mean that it can't become broken. Damage to the fuel tank could cause a leak, which could be dangerous and waste fuel. Whether it is through wear and tear or an accident that causes a problem with the gas tank, such as a hole, it will need to be replaced. This is a genuine OEM replacement fuel tank that will work with string trimmers, edgers, and leaf blowers. It is compatible with models from Craftsman, MTD, Cub Cadet, and Troy-Bilt. It is important to note that this product is sold individually. It does not come with the fuel cap that will be needed to keep the fuel tank safe from an influx of air and debris. The cap will need to be purchased separately. Buyers should always make sure the tank they are choosing will work with their make and model.

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.

This is a quality rear engine cover that is used on several types of string trimmers. The component is tightened onto the back of the trimer to offer protection and shielding to the engine. It is made of a durable material and comes with both the cover and four screws to attach it to a string trimmer. Over time, the rear engine cover can become damaged, broken, or lost and should be replaced to ensure the engine is protected.Check the rear engine cover for cracks and other damage before installing a new replacement part. First, remove the screws from the rear engine cover so it can be taken off of the string trimmer. An O-ring may be needed to create the proper clearance when installing the new rear engine cover. Make sure to properly tighten the screws on the cover before use.This rear engine cover is an authentic OEM replacement part that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual component. The engine cover is designed to be compatible with string trimmers manufactured by Bolens, MTD, Yard Machines, Murray, and Craftsman.

Also known as a rewind starter, the recoil starter assembly is the part in a string trimmer that drives the engine's combustion process. When the component is engaged, the engine can be started by hand to create sufficient speed to bring all of the operating systems on board. In cases where there is damage to the recoil starter assembly, the trimmer will not turn on.Wear and tear from frequent or extended use can cause the recoil starter assembly to fail. The most common symptom of a broken or damaged recoil starter assembly is a slack pull rope. If this happens, the recoil starter will need to be replaced as the equipment cannot be used without a working recoil starter. Replacing the part will require a set of work gloves and basic tools. The housing cap and rope should be removed before replacement.This recoil starter assembly is an authentic OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual part. The starter assembly is compatible with several string trimmers manufactured by Craftsman, MTD, and Troy-Bilt.

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.

The starter assembly is an important component found in many Craftsman string trimmers. The starter assembly is composed of various parts to ensure the engine starts running when a user pulls on the starter rope. The parts included in a starter assembly include the pulley, a return spring, a starter pull cord, and a system similar to a clutch that engages the crankshaft of the engine. Pulling on the starter cord will rotate the starter assembly and turn the crankshaft to start the engine.If any part of the starter assembly is damaged or broken, the assembly will typically need to be replaced. When this happens, the most common symptom is pulling on the starter cord to receive a broken piece of rope. If the starter assembly needs to be replaced, the screws holding it in place should be removed. Take out the old starter assembly before installing the new starter. Make sure the starter is engaged in the crankshaft before replacing screws and other components.This is an authentic OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual component. The starter assembly is created for use with string trimmers manufactured by Craftsman.

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.

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 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.