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MTD Lawn Tractor Ground Drive Belt, 5/8 x 45-7/16-in 954-04318

Part #954-04318
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Basic Information

  • Part Name: Lawn Tractor Ground Drive Belt
  • Manufacturer: MTD
  • Category: Lawn Tractor
  • Primary Function: Turns the transmission pulley to move the tractor

Technical Specifications

  • Dimensions: Length: 45-7/16 in, Width: 5/8 in

Installation & Compatibility

  • Compatible Models: Fits various MTD lawn tractor models. Please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
  • Installation Difficulty: Medium; requires basic mechanical skills
  • Tools Required: Basic hand tools

Additional Information

The MTD lawn tractor ground drive belt transfers power from the engine to the transmission, propelling the tractor forward. A worn belt can cause the tractor to stop moving or lose power. This replacement restores efficient performance and is built for durability across various terrains.

Replace the belt if you notice slipping, reduced drive power, or visible wear. Turn off and disconnect the tractor before starting, and wear work gloves to protect your hands. Follow the manufacturer s instructions for correct routing and tensioning.

Regular inspection helps prevent unexpected downtime and keeps your lawn tractor operating at peak efficiency.

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PERFECT FIT.
October 08, 2019|mrlynch1, Undisclosed

Fit like a glove. Blade belt is better than the previous one as far as how it is constructed.

Ease of InstallationVery Easy
Duration of InstallationLess than 30 minutes

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May 22, 2018|Dadio, Lou, Ky

The manual that came with the tractor was only partially helpful. You need to have some knowledge about how the drive train / pully works to make this a easier job'

Ease of InstallationModerate
Duration of Installation30 minutes - 1 hour

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Lawn mower belt
May 08, 2018|Mary123, Cincinnati

The belt took about 45 minutes to install. I spent about 15 minutes figuring out how to install.

Ease of InstallationModerate
Duration of Installation1 - 2 hours

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Belt
April 03, 2018|Belt, Panama City

Very easy to install 30 minuets max put belt and shield on your done

Ease of InstallationVery Easy
Duration of InstallationLess than 30 minutes

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Easy to install
March 03, 2018|Hutch, Ky

Tried other belts but none would fit right causing mower deck to perform poorly

Ease of InstallationEasy
Duration of Installation30 minutes - 1 hour

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