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Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 50281380 Official Craftsman 25" riding lawn mower

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Washer 17X53
Washer

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Lock Nut 15X43
Lock nut

Part #15X43

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Bolt 1X20
#42

Drive assembly diagram

Bolt

Part #1X20

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Screw 26X179
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Screw

Part #26X179

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Bolt 2X54
#27

Blade housing diagram

Bolt

Part #2X54

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Washer 17X104
#31

Top half diagram

Washer

Part #17X104

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Bolt 1X45
Bolt

Part #1X45

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Washer 17X46
Washer

Part #17X46

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Lock Nut 15X43Z
#15

Blade housing diagram

Lock nut

Part #15X43Z

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Bolt 2X53
#23

Drive assembly diagram

Bolt

Part #2X53

Replaced by #703159

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How to replace a riding lawn mower blade

How to replace a riding lawn mower blade

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