Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 502253621 Official Craftsman mower attachment

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Bolt STD533107
Bolt

Part #STD533107

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

Housing 20551
#33

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Housing

Part #20551

Replaced by #492574MA

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$68.99
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Idler Pulley 23238
#23

Blade housing top half diagram

Idler pulley

Part #23238

Replaced by #423238MA

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Pulley 23739
#25

Blade housing top half diagram

Pulley

Part #23739

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Blade 23209
#38

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Blade

Part #23209

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Torsion Spring 21189
#21

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Torsion spring

Part #21189

Replaced by #166X4MA

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Push-on-cap 28X23
#18

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Push-on-cap

Part #28X23

Replaced by #703948

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Belt 23748
#12

Blade housing top half diagram

Belt

Part #23748

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Bolt 21426
#21

Blade housing top half diagram

Bolt

Part #21426

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Cable Guide 21953Z
#16

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Cable guide

Part #21953Z

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