This authentic replacement traction cable is supplied directly from original equipment manufacturer for use on Toro lawn mowers. The traction cable engages drive wheels on the lawn mowers. It is connected to the traction bail and then attached to the traction bracket near the transmission. Please note, this cable is sold individually.
To complete this repair you will need a socket wrench set.
• Note the position of the old traction cable
• Remove the nut and washer securing the cable to the bracket
• Slip out the end of the cable from the traction control handle
• Release the old traction cable from where it is secured
• Move the machine on its side if the cable is secured beneath the machine
• Release the spring bolt from the transmission bracket
• Pull the old traction cable out
• Secure the new cable in place
• Reassemble and test the unit
Traction Cable 115-8435
OEM part for: Toro
Part Number: 115-8435


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- Classification: Part
- Weight: 0.21 lbs.
- Shipping: Ships Worldwide
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This Traction Cable will fit the following 130 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
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This is the official OEM part for the following brands:
- Toro
This item works with the following types of products:
- Lawn Mower
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Lawn mower traction cable broke
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers
Parts Used
Cable snapped.
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
The cable for the personal pace self propelled broke
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers, Socket set
Parts Used
2. Unhooked the old cable from the underside.
Followed reverse process to attach new cable
Traction cable broke
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set, Nutdriver
replaced drive belt...removed lower end of traction cable...top end of
same..replaced cable anchor /guide. Adjusted cable..
Speedy service, good price, correct parts...good job you guys. Will surely
use your services again. Thanks.
Every part you sent worked perfectly.
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set
The self-propelled cable broke.
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set
Parts Used
I installed the new cable exactly like the one I had removed.
Started the mower to check that it was working properly - and Voila.
It was simple and I saved the labor cost by doing it myself.
traction cable broke.
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set
Parts Used
2. installed the new cable.
3. adjusted the new cable.
Traction cable was nearly broken.
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
1-2 hours
Tools Used
Socket set, Adjustable Wrench
Detached cable from personal pace bar.
Removed spring from assemble under mower deck.
Installed new traction cable in reverse order.
Easy repair.
The clutch cable had broken.
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set
Parts Used
2. Removed protective shrouds under mower deck.
3. Removed broken cable.
4. Installed new cable.
5. Replaced shrouds and rear wheels.
6. Connected spark plug.
Lawn Mower self-driving mechanism broke
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers
Parts Used
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