Part Location Diagram of 712-04065 MTD Lawn Mower Flanged Lock Nut
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Lawn Mower Flanged Lock Nut 712-04065

Manufactured by:
MTD
ERP Number:
ERP9095080
Part Number:
712-04065
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  Works with your model  54MZ!
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This part works with the following brands:
  • MTD
  • Cub Cadet
  • Craftsman
  • Troy-Bilt
  • Yard Machines
  • Yard Man
  • Murray
  • Bolens
  • DeWALT
  • Husky
  • Toro
  • Poulan
This part works with the following products:
  • Lawn Mower
  • Lawn Tractor
  • Snow Blower
  • Lawn Tractor Accessories
  • Tiller
  • Log Splitter
  • Chipper Shredder
  • Edger
  • Leaf Blower / Vacuum
  • Engine
  • Trimmer
  • Sprayer
  • Spreader
Part# 712-04065 replaces these:
00012173, 12173, 712-04065, 712-04065-CM, 753-05525, WD-129-103, WD-C37592, YS-712-04065,

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The wheels are the same size but the bore on the left drive wheel is bigger! Are the different part numbers
Bill For model number 12bv565q711 - August 6, 2022

Hello Bill, thank you for your question. We don't have the bore size. We did find that both the front and rear as well as left and right all have the same flange part number 71204065. Also, both Rear Wheels are part 73404019 and the Both Front Wheels are part 73404018C. If you need help placing an order, customer service is open 7 days a week. Please feel free to give us a call. We look forward to hearing from you.

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I have a 13AX795S004 (2013) MTD that needs a replacement right deck wheel/bracket/wheel nut. Available?
Bob For model number 13AX795S004 - March 23, 2022

Hello Bob, Thank you for contacting us. We have researched the model you have provided and have found the part you are looking for is Part Number: 734-04155 for the Wheel and Part Number:712-04065 for the Flange Nut. The Bracket is only sold as part of the Deck. If you need help placing an order, customer service is open 7 days a week. Please feel free to give us a call. We look forward to hearing from you!

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What do I need above and below the steering pinion
Glen For model number 13CC26JD011 - June 10, 2022

Hello Glen, Thank you for your inquiry. We have researched the model number that you have provided and show the hex bearing flange above the steering pinion gear as part# 741-04542A, the pinion gear then slides into the service kit, and a flange nut, part# 712-04065 fits onto the end of the shaft as it goes through the service kit. We hope this helps and if you need help placing an order, customer service is open 7 days a week. Please feel free to give us a call. We look forward to hearing from you!

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I READ FURTHER DOWN ON IN THE Q&A's THAT THE DRIVE WHEELS ARE THE SAME FOR EACH SIDE. IS THE CORRECTION JUST AN UNBOLT/ REBOLT FOR EACH?
John For model number 12AV556O711 - June 22, 2022

Hello John, Thank you for the question. The Drive Wheel, Part Number:734-04018C is the same on left and right side. The Wheel are held in place by the Flange Nut. If you need help placing an order, customer service is open 7 days a week. Please feel free to give us a call. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Customer Repair Instructions

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Broken bolt that held pulley on deck

James from Flemingsburg, Kentucky

8 of 8 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers, Socket set
Removed deck from mower and replaced bolt and two springs, along with some other parts . Mower works great now .
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Tires were worn out

Larry from Shell Knob, Missouri

5 of 5 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers, Socket set
Parts Used:
734-04018C, 712-04065
Remove the flanged nuts from the axles and removed the wheels. I then spread a little lube on the axles, then slide the wheels on, then secured them on with the new flanged nuts
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Pulley bolt broke losing pulley, washer, pulley and broken belt

William from Red Springs, North Carolina

4 of 4 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
Pretty straight forward. Clean deck and install bolt,washer, pulley, and nut. Install new belt
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Broken belt and bent idler pulley and bent belt keeper

Ron from Winston Salem, North Carolina

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench set
Remove lock nut and bent idler pulley and bent belt keeper replaced all with new parts put new belts on job finished
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Steering column gear stripped, front axles worn our bushings

DANIEL from HOUSTON, Texas

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
More than 2 hours
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench set
Taking everything off to get to the gear assembly including moving gas tank, top of dash, dropping the front of the deck, removing front tires...After fighting with the phillips screw at the bottom of steering shaft for an hour finally had to use torch to heat it then use the 1/2\" impact to break it loose...If you follow your exploded pa rts list and not lose any parts this repair is just time consuming but is not that hard...
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Pull string broke

Alfonso from LEANDER, Texas

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
Parts Used:
753-08171, 710-0347, 712-04065
The repair will be finished shortly.
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idler pulley bearing wore out, and eventually the flange lock nut worked it\'s way off

Tony from Memphis, Tennessee

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
753-08171, 712-04065, 710-3144
1. Insert bolt from the bottom of the mower deck and through two guards
2. Place spacer, pulley, and belt
3. Place washer and and flange lock nut
4. Tighten flange lock nut with ratchet socket on the bottom and open end wrench on top
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Pulley fell off on mower deck

Barret from Center Point, Texas

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
1 removed mower deck.
2 replaced missing pulley and check condition of all other pulleys.
3 reinstalled mower deck
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Lost the hardware needed to attach the leaf bagger to the mower

EttaLynn from Tifton, Georgia

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
More than 2 hours
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
Had to attach the new parts to the mower in order to get the leaf bagger on.
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steering gears wore out

Marvin from YORKTOWN, Virginia

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Wrench set
remove and replace
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP9095080
Manufacturer Part Number: 712-04065
Brand Model Number Description
MTD 032 Snow Blower - 42 Inch 2-Stage Snow Thrower
MTD 080 Lawn Mower - Lawn Mower
MTD 08J Lawn Mower - Lawn Mower
Cub Cadet 100 Tiller - Vt Tiller
Troy-Bilt 10030 Snow Blower - Storm 10HP 30" Self-Propelled
MTD 100PE Sprayer - Sprayer
Cub Cadet 101 Lawn Tractor Accessories - Twin Rear Bagger
Troy-Bilt 1028 Snow Blower - Storm Tracker 10HP 28" Track Drive
Troy-Bilt 1030 Snow Blower - Storm 10HP 30" Self-Propelled
MTD 10528GC Snow Blower - Snowblower
MTD 10528PC Snow Blower - Snowblower
Troy-Bilt 10530 Snow Blower - Polar Blast 10.5HP 30" Self-Propelled
MTD 10530CA Snow Blower - MTD Snowblower Model 10530CA Parts
MTD 11030GC Snow Blower - MTD Snowblower Model 11030GC Parts
Troy-Bilt 1130 Snow Blower - Storm Tracker 11HP 30" Track Drive
Cub Cadet 114 Lawn Tractor Accessories - 54-In Triple Bagger
MTD 1150 Leaf Blower / Vacuum - Blower
Cub Cadet 11530C Snow Blower - Cub Cadet Snowblower Model 11530C/2010 Parts
MTD 11530GC Snow Blower - Snowblower
MTD 11530PC Snow Blower - MTD Snowblower Model 11530PC/2013 Parts
Troy-Bilt 1153297 Tiller - 1153297 - Tillers Brushcutters And Pruners
Troy-Bilt 1153300 Tiller - 1153300 - Tillers Brushcutters And Pruners
Troy-Bilt 1153487 Lawn Tractor - 1153487 - 17-Z Series
Troy-Bilt 1153529 Lawn Tractor Accessories - 1153529 - Oem Attachments
Troy-Bilt 1153676 Lawn Mower - 1153676 - Self Propelled Mowers
Troy-Bilt 1153765 Lawn Mower - 1153765 - Self Propelled Mowers
Troy-Bilt 1154648 Snow Blower - 1154648 - Snow Throwers
Troy-Bilt 1155811 Chipper Shredder - 1155811 - Chipper And Shredder Vacs
Troy-Bilt 1155819 Chipper Shredder - 1155819 - Chipper And Shredder Vacs
Troy-Bilt 1156421 Chipper Shredder - 1156421 - Chipper And Shredder Vacs