Parts for Troy-Bilt 494: Upper And Lower Hopper Parts

The lock nut is a piece of standard hardware that may have a variety of applications on lawn and garden equipment, including on engines, housings, and other components. The lock nut offers a secure fit by tightening into a flange that prevents the nut from loosening like a regular nut might. Over time, the flange or the nut can become worn or damaged. In some cases, lock nuts may be lost during the process of other repairs or maintenance. Replacing them with genuine OEM parts like this lock nut is the best solution. This lock nut is compatible with hundreds of machines, including mowers, snowblowers, and chippers from MTD, Troy-Bilt, Cub Cadet, RYOBI, Yard-Man, Yard Machines, Bolens, and Husky. The ¼-inch lock nut has multiple locations and applications, so owners should consult their parts diagram for exact placement and part number identification. This lock nut is made of durable metal and sold as a single unit. Those who need additional pieces will have to order multiple quantities. This part will require a wrench or a socket to replace, as well as pliers and/or a screwdriver to hold the bolt or screw in place.

This part is a replacement torsion spring. This is a genuine OEM part made by MTD and has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part can be used to replace a broken or defective torsion spring in a variety of chipper/shredder models. Torsion springs are a critical component of the equipment but can easily become corroded, bent, lost, or broken over time. They will require immediate replacement with a genuine OEM part if this occurs. When working on or near an engine, it's important to make sure the equipment is powered off and completely cooled down before starting any repairs. For more accurate information on how and where to install this torsion spring, the appropriate owner's manual and equipment diagrams should be utilized.As an authentic replacement part, this torsion spring is suitable for use on several different models of chipper/shredders manufactured by MTD, Craftsman, and other brands. This is a genuine part made of high-quality, durable metal and is sold individually.

This replacement part is a torsion spring. Torsion springs are very common in a variety of equipment. This part produces torque within the machine and ensures that the parts are running smoothly and effectively during use.A torsion spring can snap due to the amount of pressure it is put under when in use. Over time, it may rust or stretch out of shape. If a spring has become loose and no longer holds tension, it may no longer work in the way that it's needed.This is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by MTD. This part is sold individually.

This lock washer is used frequently for a number of applications on power yard equipment. The size, 5/16, is the default for many small engine housing and manifold applications. Lock washers are used with machined bolts to fasten engine blocks to the housing of the equipment being used. The compressed washer is able to handle the constant vibration of the small gasoline engine without losing the seal between the screw or bolt and the housing. Typically these lock washers only need to be replaced when they are misplaced during repairs or when the screws that attach them have to be chiseled or cut away, meaning the washers are destroyed as well. These OEM certified replacement washers have been manufactured to the same specifications as the originals they are replacing. In addition to lawn mowers, lock washers of this type and size are frequently used on blowers, lawn tractors, cultivators, snowblowers, and trimmers. Brands compatible with this type of washer are Murray, Husky, Poulan, Bolens, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, MTD, and Ryobi.

This part is a hex cap screw that is used on a variety of outdoor power equipment. A hex cap screw is used to fasten components together securely. The head of the screw is shaped like a hexagon, hence the name "hex cap screw."A new hex cap screw may be needed if the current one is stripped, broken, or missing. Since screws are such a small component, it is important to place them in a safe place so that they are not lost. Remember to wear gloves when operating or performing care and maintenance on any outdoor power equipment.This hex cap screw is a genuine Husqvarna part. It is sold individually. This particular hex cap screw is compatible with chippers, shredders, lawnmowers, lawn tractors, snowblowers, and vacuums that are manufactured by the following brands: Husqvarna, Craftsman, Bolens, Husky, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, MTD, and Troy-Bilt.

This OEM replacement push cap can be used in a variety of lawn and garden equipment. The push cap is secured to the end of a shaft, providing protection to the user from the sharp metal edge of the shaft. The push caps that are included with the machines may wear out over time or fall off in some cases, creating an injury risk involving sharp metal edges. These push caps are high-quality and made from durable plastic. They are easy to install. The OEM push cap is a genuine part made by the original manufacturer, to ensure quality and s proper fit. The push caps can be used on lawn tractors, chippers, shredders, log splitters, and other equipment. Some of the brands that this push cap is compatible with include MTD, Husky, Yard-Man, Bolens, Troy-Bilt, Ryobi, Yard Machines, and cub Cadet.

This tubeless air valve attaches to wheels, allowing air into and out of the tires on various lawn equipment. Regularly replacing this part is considered a part of routine maintenance. Make sure that you use appropriate pliers and other tools for easy installation. Be sure to use gloves when replacing these valves and work with caution so as not to damage the sensitive parts. This OEM tubeless air valve can be the perfect fit for compatible wheels on equipment such as lawn mowers, snowblowers, tillers, edgers, log splitters, and wood chippers. It is designed for use with select models from MTD, including Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Remington, Yardman, RYOBI, Husky, Power Pro, and many others. There is a limited parts warranty on this valve, which is made of durable rubber and metal and designed to offer a high-quality replacement. Sold individually.

Screw hex caps are found on lawn equipment and other small machines. Over time, with the machine's use or following accidental damage, a screw hex cap may break or become loose. In order to continue safely operating the machine, the part must be replaced. A missing or damaged screw hex cap can cause the equipment to move in unpredictable ways. Check for excessive vibration or noise.Always wear gloves for protection when replacing parts on lawn equipment. Tools required may include a socket set, wrench set, and a screwdriver. Screw hex caps are quick and easy to replace. Make sure that the replacement screw hex cap is installed correctly and properly secured for a tight and long-lasting fit.This screw hex cap is an authentic OEM replacement part. It is supplied by the manufacturer. The replacement screw hex cap is made of durable metal and is gold in color. The replacement piece can be used in a variety of machines, including chippers, shredders, cultivators, edgers, lawnmowers, lawn tractors, and snowblowers. The screw hex cap is compatible with Husky, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Bolens, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, Troy-Bilt, and MTD. It is sold as an individual unit.

This is a chipper impeller assembly that can be used with a range of chippers and chipper-shredders. The impeller is the part of the chipper that rotates, and it is what allows for the chipping or shredding to take place. It will shred leaves, yard waste, and tree limbs. If there is an issue with the chipper impeller, it will reduce the efficiency of the machine. In some cases, it might not work at all. One of the signs that the impeller has problems is that it is turning slowly. It might also make a lot of noise.The impeller is a durable piece, but it does a lot of work. This means it is subject to wear and tear. Over time, it might become worn out or damaged, which will require a replacement. This replacement could be done by the owner. However, they need to remove the spark plug wire first and wear gloves to keep their hands safe.The chipper impeller assembly works for select machines from MTD, Troy-Bilt, Husky, and Yard Machines. This is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced from the manufacturer, and it is sold individually.

A blade is the part of chippers and shredders that cuts the grass. It spins rapidly and pulls the grass up before cutting it. The grass is sucked into the deck, where the clippings continue to get chopped into smaller pieces before getting expelled. With regular use of the blade, after accidental damage, or because of the age of the machine, the blade may cease to perform adequately. Running the lawn equipment over rocks or other solid obstacles may also cause the blade to break. In any case, the blade has to be removed, and a new blade should be installed. Wear gloves for protection and handle the blade with caution. Make sure the machine is cooled entirely before beginning the repair.This blade is a genuine OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is made of durable, high-quality metal. The blade is sold as an individual unit. The replacement part is compatible with MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, and Huskee brand lawn and garden machines, including chippers and shredders.

This genuine MTD shredder screen determines the size of the shreds that the wood chipper will produce. A shredder screen covers any number of shapes and sizes of screens through which the wood will be chipped.A shredder screen might have to be replaced in the event that it suffers damage over time or in the case that the wood chipper encounters wood that is too hard or too brittle, which can break the shredder screen. The bars of a shredder screen can be welded back into shape by hand, but it is easier and safer to order a replacement shredder screen if it is subject to breaking, piercing, puncturing, or erosion to the metal material. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. This shredder screen is compatible with the following brands: MTD, Cub Cadet, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, Craftsman, and Troy-Bilt. This part is sold individually.

This is a genuine OEM replacement pin commonly found in chippers and shredders. This pin is part of a larger clevis pin and helps secure the larger pin into an engine. Clevis pins are inexpensive metal fasteners that connect parts without having to thread into the body of another part. They have a three-part construction consisting of the clevis, a pin, and a tang. This part is the pin that fasteners the clevis. The most likely reason why this pin would need replacing is if it fell out while the engine was running. Engines produce enough heat to cause parts to expand, and it is possible that a clevis could have expanded and the pin fell out. Should this happen, the clevis will no long fasten, and the pin will need to be replaced. Clevises are found in multiple places throughout an engine, so be sure to follow the user's manual to identify the right part. This pin is compatible with MTD, Huskee, Bolens, and Troy-Bilt clevises and comes sourced from the original manufacturer. This pin does not include a replacement clevis. It ships individually.

This is a hex screw used on a variety of types of lawn and garden equipment. On large machinery, it is often used to mount the gas tank. On smaller items, it tends to be used to clamp the housing together. It can secure items like plastic, metal, brick, and wood together. It measures 5/16-18 x .75 inches and is made of durable metal. In some cases, the screw can become damaged, broken, or stripped, which means it needs to be replaced.A visual inspection will indicate whether the screw is damaged. If it needs to be replaced, a hex wrench can be used to remove it from the equipment. Afterward, the replacement hex screw can be installed with the wrench before being tightened to ensure materials hold together well.This hex screw is a genuine OEM part that is sold individually. It is sourced directly from the manufacturer. The hex screw is compatible with lawnmowers, wood chippers, log splitters, snowblowers, chainsaws, edgers, tillers, leaf blowers, and string trimmers by Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Husky, Broan, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Turf King, Yard-Man, and MasterCut.

This clevis pin is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This clevis pin can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower or a chipper shredder. The purpose of the clevis pin is to serve as a fastening component in a variety of other components within the internal machinery of the lawn mower or chipper shredder. It is a U-shaped component with holes on either end. It is a three-piece fastening system that is similar to a bolt.The clevis pin in a lawn mower or a chipper shredder might have to be replaced if it is lost, misplaced, or damaged. The clevis pin is a small component that can easily be lost or misplaced without noticing its absence unless it results in parts coming loose from one another. The clevis pin can also be stripped over time from general wear and tear. If any of this occurs, the clevis pin should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part.This component is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. This clevis pin is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, Yard Machines, Yard Man, and MasterCut.

This washer is a genuine MTD replacement part for lawn and garden appliances that are operated by small engines, such as lawn tractors, snowblowers, chipper shredders, leaf blowers, and lawn mowers. The purpose of a washer is to protect and insulate nuts, bolts, and other types of fasteners, preventing these fasteners from gradually loosening. A washer will have to be replaced in the event that it is lost or misplaced, a common occurrence given its extremely small size and its ability to slide off without calling any attention to its absence. Other reasons to replace a washer could include general wear and tear or visible damage in the form of erosion, bending, or cracking metal as a result of overuse or overexposure. If a washer is subject to any of this kind of damage, it should be replaced immediately to avoid nuts and bolts coming loose and separating the materials that they protect and hold together. Remember that gloves must always be worn when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. This washer part is compatible with the brands MTD, Yard Machines, Cub Cadet, and Yard Man.

This flat washer is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This flat washer can be used as a replacement part in lawnmowers, snowblowers, tillers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, edgers, log splitters, and wood chippers. The purpose of a flat washer for one of these small engine outdoor appliances is to prevent friction between one or more components while also creating spacing between components.The flat washer in a small engine outdoor appliance is a very small component that can be easily lost or misplaced at any point during its typical lifespan. The flat washer could also suffer damage during the course of general use, and if the damage to the flat washer precludes it from reducing friction and spacing one or more components, the flat washer should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part.Sourced directly from the manufacturer, this component is a genuine replacement part that is sold individually. This flat washer is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Yard-Man, Turf King, and MasterCut.

This genuine OEM replacement part is a push cap designed for snowblower, tiller, and edger wheel assemblies. A push cap is a special type of nut, or fastener, that helps to hold unthreaded shafts in place. Although small, this push cap helps to secure the wheel to the axle. Push caps are most commonly damaged if the operator uses their appliance in rough terrain. If damaged, it can fall off, causing the wheel to also fall off. Replacing push caps is an easy repair as they attach to the outside of the wheel assembly. The only hardware required to make this repair is a nut driver. If you do not have a nut driver, a pair of pliers can also be used to attach the new push cap. This part is a high-quality replacement part meant for Yard Man, Husky, Ryobi, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, MTD, Bolens, and Cub Cadet appliances. It is sourced direct from its original manufacturer and ships individually.