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Model # 536250860 Official Craftsman 26" 7-hp lawn tractor with recoil start

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Retaining ring

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your riding mowers & tractors

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How do I charge a dead battery on my riding mower?

Main causes: faulty battery, bad alternator…

Why does my riding mower deck vibrate?

Main causes: damaged cutting blade, worn deck pulley, damaged mandrel pulley, loose fasteners on mower deck components…

Why is the steering loose on my riding mower?

Main causes: damaged tie rods, bent or worn wheel spindle, worn front axle, damaged sector gear assembly…

Why won't my riding mower cut grass?

Main causes: worn or broken blade belt, broken belt idler pulley, blade clutch cable failure, bad PTO switch, damaged ma…

How do I fix a flat tire on my riding mower?

Main causes: punctured tire or inner tube, leaky valve stem, damaged wheel rim…

Why is my riding mower leaking oil or gas?

Main causes: engine overfilled with oil, leaky head gasket or sump gasket, damaged carburetor seals, cracked fuel pump, …

Why does my riding mower run rough or misfire?

Main causes: clogged carburetor, damaged flywheel key, dirty spark plug, stale fuel, improper valve lash, engine needs a…

Why does my riding mower creep in neutral?

Main causes: shift lever needs adjustment, neutral control needs adjustment…

Why won't my riding mower move?

Main causes: worn or broken ground drive belt, bad seat switch, transaxle freewheel control engaged, transaxle failure, …

Most common repair guides to help fix your riding mowers & tractors

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your riding mower or lawn tractor.

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How to replace the starter motor on a riding lawn mower

If you hear the solenoid click but don’t hear the starter motor spin when you turn the key, follow these steps to replac…

Repair difficulty

Time required

30 minutes or less

How to rebuild a riding lawn mower carburetor

Get your sputtering carburetor running smoothly in 60 minutes.…

Repair difficulty

Time required

60 minutes or less

How to replace a riding lawn mower rear tire

Your mower can’t run on a damaged rear tire. Here’s how to install a new one.…

Repair difficulty

Time required

60 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your riding mowers & tractors

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your riding mower or lawn tractor.

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Riding lawn mower engine clicks but doesn't turn over video

Check the starter solenoid, starter motor, wiring, battery and engine.…

How to clean the air filter in your lawn tractor

Cleaning the air filter in a lawn tractor takes just minutes and improves engine performance.…

Riding mower and tractor common questions

You might find the answers to your questions about your riding mower or lawn tractor in this list of frequently asked qu…

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Model # 536250860 Official Craftsman 26" 7-hp lawn tractor with recoil start

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Craftsman 536250860 26" 7-hp lawn tractor with recoil start, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

We encourage you to save the model to your profile, so it’s easy to access parts and manuals for your appliance whenever you log in.

For DIY troubleshooting advice and repair guides, visit our repair help section.

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Filters

Bearings

Belts

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Bushings

Complete Decks

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Discharge Chutes

Gears

Nuts

Pins

Pulleys

Screws

Spacers

Springs

Steering Systems

Washers

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Brackets

Bushings

Complete Decks

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Showing 10 of 242 parts |

Retaining ring

Part #36625

Replaced by #812000029

Manufacturer substitution

This part replaces 36625. Substitute parts can look different from the original.

This item is not returnable

$3.50 |

22% OFF Phone Price : $4.50

In Stock

Qty

Lock nut

Part #9424215

Replaced by #703251

Manufacturer substitution

This part replaces 9424215. Substitute parts can look different from the original.

$8.07 |

11% OFF Phone Price : $9.07

In Stock

Qty

Differential diagram

Gear

Part #778068

Replaced by #778131

Manufacturer substitution

This part replaces 778068. Substitute parts can look different from the original.

$32.71 |

15% OFF Phone Price : $38.71

In Stock

Qty

Differential diagram

Snap ring

Part #792018

Replaced by #792018

Manufacturer substitution

This part replaces 792018. Substitute parts can look different from the original.

This item is not returnable

$4.37

In Stock

Qty

#81

Drive assembly diagram

E-ring

Part #26178

Replaced by #577598MA

Manufacturer substitution

This part replaces 26178. Substitute parts can look different from the original.

This item is not returnable

$7.77

In Stock

Qty

#68

Main frame diagram

Screw

Part #39573

Replaced by #1X20MA

Manufacturer substitution

This part replaces 39573. Substitute parts can look different from the original.

$7.57

In Stock

Qty

#60

Drive assembly diagram

Hex head screw

Part #122007

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

#10

Differential diagram

Screw

Part #792044

Replaced by #792044

Manufacturer substitution

This part replaces 792044. Substitute parts can look different from the original.

This item is not returnable

$5.23

In Stock

Qty

Differential diagram

Drive pin

Part #786040

Replaced by #786040

Manufacturer substitution

This part replaces 786040. Substitute parts can look different from the original.

$12.51

In Stock

Qty

Differential diagram

Housing

Part #774345

Replaced by #774660

Manufacturer substitution

This part replaces 774345. Substitute parts can look different from the original.

$58.20

In Stock

Qty

Most common symptoms to help you fix your riding mowers & tractors

Choose a symptom to see related riding mower and lawn tractor repairs.

View all

How do I charge a dead battery on my riding mower?

Main causes: faulty battery, bad alternator…

Why does my riding mower deck vibrate?

Main causes: damaged cutting blade, worn deck pulley, damaged mandrel pulley, loose fasteners on mower deck components…

Why is the steering loose on my riding mower?

Main causes: damaged tie rods, bent or worn wheel spindle, worn front axle, damaged sector gear assembly…

Why won't my riding mower cut grass?

Main causes: worn or broken blade belt, broken belt idler pulley, blade clutch cable failure, bad PTO switch, damaged ma…

How do I fix a flat tire on my riding mower?

Main causes: punctured tire or inner tube, leaky valve stem, damaged wheel rim…

Why is my riding mower leaking oil or gas?

Main causes: engine overfilled with oil, leaky head gasket or sump gasket, damaged carburetor seals, cracked fuel pump, …

Why does my riding mower run rough or misfire?

Main causes: clogged carburetor, damaged flywheel key, dirty spark plug, stale fuel, improper valve lash, engine needs a…

Why does my riding mower creep in neutral?

Main causes: shift lever needs adjustment, neutral control needs adjustment…

Why won't my riding mower move?

Main causes: worn or broken ground drive belt, bad seat switch, transaxle freewheel control engaged, transaxle failure, …

Most common repair guides to help fix your riding mowers & tractors

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your riding mower or lawn tractor.

View all

How to replace the starter motor on a riding lawn mower

If you hear the solenoid click but don’t hear the starter motor spin when you turn the key, follow these steps to replac…

Repair difficulty

Time required

30 minutes or less

How to rebuild a riding lawn mower carburetor

Get your sputtering carburetor running smoothly in 60 minutes.…

Repair difficulty

Time required

60 minutes or less

How to replace a riding lawn mower rear tire

Your mower can’t run on a damaged rear tire. Here’s how to install a new one.…

Repair difficulty

Time required

60 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your riding mowers & tractors

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your riding mower or lawn tractor.

View all

Model # 536250860 Official Craftsman 26" 7-hp lawn tractor with recoil start

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Effective articles & videos to help repair your riding mowers & tractors

Model # 536250860 Official Craftsman 26" 7-hp lawn tractor with recoil start

Model diagram and schematic

SEARCH WITHIN THIS MODEL

Most common symptoms to help you fix your riding mowers & tractors

Most common repair guides to help fix your riding mowers & tractors

Effective articles & videos to help repair your riding mowers & tractors

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