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Spur Hear 14T - Left Hand 717-1761

Manufactured by:
MTD
ERP Number:
ERP9097949
Part Number:
717-1761
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This item has been OEM sourced and is intended to be used with walk-behind lawnmowers from Ryobi, MTD, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, and Yard-Man. This pinion gear attaches to the transmission drive shaft. The gear\\\'s teeth interlock with the gear in the wheel to allow the rotation of the shaft to drive the wheels. This gear is sold individually, please note two may be needed.

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This part works with the following brands:
  • MTD
  • Troy-Bilt
  • Yard Man
  • Yard Machines
  • Cub Cadet
  • Craftsman
  • Bolens
  • Husky
  • Ryobi
This part works with the following products:
  • Lawn Mower
  • Chipper Shredder
  • Leaf Blower / Vacuum
Part# 717-1761 replaces these:
717-1761, 717-1761-CM,

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Lawn mower self propel working poorly, blade out of balance/worn

jack from rosenberg, Texas

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
1.Removed front drive wheels
2 Remover drive gears
3 Removed mower blade
4 Removed 2 engine bolts that hold belt cover on
5 Removed belt
6 Reassembled all back with new parts in reverse order.
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Gear wheel was stripped

BERTRAND from New Orleans, Louisiana

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable)
Parts Used:
734-04018C, 717-1761, 717-1762
Replaced left and right gear and wheel.
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Old gear was eating the new wheels inner plastic where gear connect to spin tires.

Luis from Orlando, Florida

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable)
Parts Used:
717-1761, 717-1762
Removed both wheels hold rod that spins the wheels with adjustable wrench, remove bolts that hold the wheels and replace the gears and put it all back and thats it. Just remember you have a left and right gear, letters are ingraived in the gears, L and R. Good luck...
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Self propell was not fully engaged.

Johnny from Jacksonville, Arkansas

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Wrench set
Parts Used:
717-1761, 717-1762
Remove front wheels
Remove old gears and replace with new
Replace wheels on shaft and tighten bolts
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Drive wheels would not pull mower in self propel mode.

Jack from Jamestown, North Carolina

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver, Socket set, Wrench set
Removed right wheel no problem. Left wheel gear screw rusted and would not come out of drive shaft with torx bits. Drilled out old screw and re-taped drive shaft. Replaced drive gear and installed new torx screw. From there on no problem. Replaced spark plug, drive belt and changed oil.
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP9097949
Manufacturer Part Number: 717-1761
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