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Joint Assembly With Lock Ball

Part Number: 923-0448A

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*This part replaces obsolete part #: 923-0448AB, 923-0048A, 7230448A, 7230448, 723-0448, 723-0448AP and 723-0448A.

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Description:

This is an OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. Sold individually.

This part is compatible with the lawn tractors listed below.

It is helpful to count the number of threads exposed so when you reinstall it\'ll be back in the same position.

A wrench set is needed for repair.

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Compatibility

This part is compatible with the following machines:

Ryobi

13AD678G034 Lawn Tractor

13AN688G034 Lawn Tractor

Yard Machines

13AC762F000 (2008) Lawn Tractor
13AL771H029 (2008) Lawn Tractor
13AM772F000 (2008) Lawn Tractor
13AN772G000 (2008) Lawn Tractor
13AM772F700 (2007) Lawn Tractor
13AN772G700 (2007) Lawn Tractor
13A1762F700 (2006) Lawn Tractor
13A3762F700 (2006) Lawn Tractor
13A1760F700 (2005) Lawn Tractor
13A3760F700 (2005) Lawn Tractor
13A3761G700 (2005) Lawn Tractor
13A3771G700 (2005) Lawn Tractor

13A3791G700 (2005) Lawn Tractor
13AC650F000 (2004) Lawn Tractor
13AD685G000 (2004) Lawn Tractor
13AD695G000 (2004) Lawn Tractor
13AF685G700 (2004) Lawn Tractor
13AF695G700 (2004) Lawn Tractor
13AH660F372 (1998) Lawn Tractor
13AM675G062 (1998) Lawn Tractor
13AN695G000 (1998) Lawn Tractor
13AM675G023 (1997) Lawn Tractor
14AT808H129 (2003) Garden Tractor

MTD

Bolens

13AM761F065 (2009) Lawn Tractor
13AM761F265 (2009) Lawn Tractor
13AM762F065 (2008) Lawn Tractor
13AM762F765 (2006) Lawn Tractor
13AM762F265 (2008) Lawn Tractor
13AM762F765 (2005) Lawn Tractor
13AC650F765 (2004) Lawn Tractor
13AM762F765 (2007) Lawn Tractor

13AM662F765 (2004) Lawn Tractor
13AG683H163 (2003) Lawn Tractor
13AM662F163 (2003) Lawn Tractor
13AM662G765 (2004) Lawn Tractor
13AN683G163 (2003) Lawn Tractor
13AG683G163 (2003) Lawn Tractor
13AO683G163 (2003) Lawn Tractor
14AG808H163 (2003) Garden Tractor

Yard Man

13AC762F755 (2007) Lawn Tractor
13AM772G755 (2007) Lawn Tractor
13AO772H755 (2007) Lawn Tractor
13BP605H755 (2007) Lawn Tractor
13AN772G055 (2009) Lawn Tractor
13AO771H055 (2009) Lawn Tractor
13AO772G055 (2008) Lawn Tractor
13AX615G055 (2008) Lawn Tractor
13AX605G755 (2006) Lawn Tractor
13BX605G755 (2007) Lawn Tractor

13RN772G055 (2009) Lawn Tractor
13AJ771G713 (2005) Lawn Tractor
13AN771G755 (2006) Lawn Tractor
13AO771H055 (2008) Lawn Tractor
13AN791G755 (2005) Lawn Tractor
13AP605H755 (2006) Lawn Tractor
13BT604H401 (2003) Lawn Tractor
13CX614G401 (2003) Lawn Tractor
13AP615P755 (2005) Lawn Tractor

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23 of 25 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Tractor

Parts Used:

Joint Assembly With Lock Ball - 923-0448A

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Socket set, Adjustable Wrench

Steering linkage separated

Remove the broken socket from linkage and wheel knuckle. Install the joint on the linkage and then attach it to the wheel

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12 of 12 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Tractor

Parts Used:

Joint Assembly With Lock Ball - 923-0448A

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

, Vise Grips, Socket Wrench

Lock Ball Joint fell apart and couldn't steer front wheel at all.

Removed old piece and replaced with new piece on inside of front right wheel, and extension piece from above on the other end. Easy to replace...

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8 of 8 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Joint Assembly With Lock Ball - 923-0448A

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Pliers, Wrench Set

Ball joint wore and broke lawn mower would not steer

1. Unscrewed broke ball joint from tie rod and unbolted ball socket from tire hub.
2. Screwed new ball joint on to tie rod, making sure that new ball joint at same depth as original.
3. Attached other end of ball joint to tire hub and tightened nut.

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5 of 5 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Joint Assembly With Lock Ball - 923-0448A

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Wrench Set

Ball joint was worn out

Loosen the nut next to the ball joint on the drag link, remove the nut from the bottom of the ball joint and remove. Install the new on in reverse order

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2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Tractor

Parts Used:

Joint Assembly With Lock Ball - 923-0448A

Drag Link, Steering - 747-05385A

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Socket set, Wrench Set

Steering bushing siezed due to lack of grease.

Removed broken steering arm, and ball joint. Knocked seized kingpin out of axle bushing. Polished with crocus cloth, reassembled with new steer arm and ball joint. Greased machine. Instructed owner to grease monthly.

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2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Joint Assembly With Lock Ball - 923-0448A

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Pliers, Wrench Set

Ball joint on the right wheel broke.

1. Unscrewed existing nut on old joint.
2. Removed broken joint. (Needed a bit of WD-40 to help unscrew the weather/worn joint.)
3. Screwed on new joint.
4. Refastened nut.

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1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Tractor

Parts Used:

Steering Shaft - 738-0919B

Joint Assembly With Lock Ball - 923-0448A

Steering Gear Assembly - 617-04024A

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Socket set, Wrench Set, Small hammer

Gear on steer shaft stripped out

Removed steer wheel.
Removed cover just under steering wheel.
Set front of mower up on stand to ease access to phillips headed screw at bottom of shaft. Removed it.
Watch for washers and bushing on end of shaft.
Slide old shaft out top slide new one in, making sure bushing is in fitted slot then washer and screw, housing under steer wheel then steer wheel bolted back on.

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1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Tractor

Parts Used:

Joint Assembly With Lock Ball - 923-0448A

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Wrench Set

Ball joint had worked loose from steering arm.

Remove the nut from the steering arm
Thread the ball joint from the drag link
Reassemble in reverse

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1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Tractor

Parts Used:

Joint Assembly With Lock Ball - 923-0448A

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

30-60 minutes

Tools Used:

Pliers, Wrench Set

Steering rod ball joint broke

I loosened the nut on the steering drag link. Then removed the nut from the steering arm. I remove the old ball joint. Then threaded the ball joint on the drag link to the approximate same place as the old one, then I put the other end of the ball joint through the steering arm and tightened the nut. Then tightened the nut on the drag link.

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1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful

Tool Type:

Lawn Tractor

Parts Used:

Locking Insert Hex Nut - 712-0214

Joint Assembly With Lock Ball - 923-0448A

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Socket set, Wrench Set

Replaced Ball Joint

Remove the the ball joint by removing the nut on the short of the ball joint and pulling it out of the steering block. Then thread the long end of the ball joint from the drag link. Thread the new ball joint on the drag link until it lines up with the hole on the steering block, then tighten the nut on the drag link, and press the short end thru the block and tighten the nut.

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Steering made better

This part was exactly what I needed. The time spent repairing was vary little. Thank you for your help and sending the part as ask.

Dennis - 6 days ago Verified Purchase

Correct part, perfect match, now works like new

Arrived quick!

Guest - April 19, 2022 Verified Purchase

Easy fix

Part was identical to original and easily installed

Guest - November 13, 2021 Verified Purchase

Repair was simple

Correct part, arrived in timely manner, great all around.

Guest - September 8, 2020 Verified Purchase

Great service! The part was exactly right! 15 minutes and he was mowing.

Perfect!

Guest - July 9, 2020 Verified Purchase

stearing repair

I received the part in 3 days. very easy repair, and more importantly it was the correct part. Without a doubt I will order parts again as needed

Guest - June 30, 2020 Verified Purchase

Repeat cx

This is maybe the 4th or 5th time I have ordered and each time I have received the correct parts and in a timely manner

Guest - June 22, 2020 Verified Purchase

Perfect!

Arrived quickly, easy install.

Guest - June 4, 2020 Verified Purchase

Part was exactly what was needed

The part I received was exactly what I needed. It came quickly and the website was very easy to navigate.

Guest - June 3, 2020 Verified Purchase

The part that got us back mowing ❤️

The part arrived in great condition before we thought it would be here we were thrilled with the thought that we did not have to miss a week of mowing two 1/2 acre yards. Thank you for your speedy delivery and it was a blessing to know where we can find more parts when needed

Guest - May 26, 2020 Verified Purchase

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