This belt is a genuine Troy-Bilt replacement part, it is not an aftermarket alternative. It is a high quality item designed for use with edgers. This is the main belt that drives the blade. Over time belts tend to wear out and stretch eventually requiring replacement. Please note, one rubber belt is included per order. To complete this repair you will need a set of wrenches. Always clean the pulleys before installing the new belt.
Belt 754-04149
OEM part for: Troy-Bilt, MTD
Part Number: 754-04149
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This part will fit the following 15 machines
Troy-Bilt
MTD
This item works with the following types of products:
- Edger Parts
This part replaces obsolete part #: 753-05560
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Belt and pulley melted due to being under powered during heavy use. Troy bilt TB516EC
Tool Type
Edger
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set, Wrench Set, Nutdriver, Torx and Allen Wrench
Parts Used
2. Remove nut securing blade. #43
3. Remove blade. #42
4. Remove Blade Guard. #40
5. Remove driven assembly secured by three torx screws thru plastic housing. #26
Now with the belt pulley assembly has been separated from the unit remove the 6mm
bolt securing the pulley to the shaft. #32 This bolt will be difficult to turn as it is secured with Loctite.
6.Remove pulley from shaft.
Reverse procedure to reassemble don't forget the Blue Loctite on the pulley securing bolt and keeping in mind to fit the belt over the pulley and drive pulley on assembly first, and also The Idler pulley will need to be depressed while lining up the spindle plate to the spindle spacer.
Edger drive belt was worn after 10-12 years
Tool Type
Edger
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set, Wrench Set, Torx screwdriver
Parts Used
2 removed blade collar
3 removed safety shield
4 replaced belt
5 reinstalled in reverse order
belt and pulley burnt up
Tool Type
Edger
Difficulty
Easy
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set
Parts Used
pulley melted
Tool Type
Edger
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Wrench Set, torx bit and driver
Parts Used
The engine ran but the cutting blade did not.
Tool Type
Edger
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set, Wrench Set
Parts Used
2. Removed the bolt holding the pully.
3. Replaced worn pully and installed new pully.
4. Removed old belt and replace with new belt.
5. Replace all cover plates.
No special instructions needed work was straight forward and simple.
Pulley and belt broke.
Tool Type
Edger
Difficulty
Medium
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Power Drill, Socket set, Nutdriver
Parts Used
2. Take photos to know where they went.
3. Take photos before removing damaged parts.
4. Replace new parts place belt back from photos.
5. Remove all dirt and damaged parts.
6. Replace screws.
Plastic pulley melted belt
Tool Type
Edger
Difficulty
Medium
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Adjustable Wrench, allen wrench
Parts Used
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