Craftsman
Riding Mowers & Tractors

Model # 917253891 Official Craftsman 50" replacement deck

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Shoulder Bolt 137644
#39

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Shoulder bolt

Part #137644

Replaced by #596434404

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Spring Retainer 3146R
#47

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Spring retainer

Part #3146R

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Lock Washer 10040600
#8

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Lock washer

Part #10040600

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Hitch Pin, 2-pack 4939M
#38

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Hitch pin, 2-pack

Part #4939M

Replaced by #596919601

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Wizard Lawn Tractor Push Nut (replaces 532110452, 5321104-52, 532-110452, 532110552, 539107626, 5846r) 110452X
#68

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Wizard lawn tractor push nut (replaces 532110452, 5321104-52, 532-110452, 532110552, 539107626, 5846r)

Part #110452X

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Rod 106735X
#66

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Rod

Part #106735X

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Gripco Nut 1685H
#10

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Gripco nut

Part #1685H

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Nut 73680500
Nut

Part #73680500

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Lawn Tractor 50-in Deck Blade 121798X
#15

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Lawn tractor 50-in deck blade

Part #121798X

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Lock Washer, 5/16-in, 8-pack STD551131
#6

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Lock washer, 5/16-in, 8-pack

Part #STD551131

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