Husqvarna Lawn Tractor Drag Link, Right 17-in 597047902

Basic Information

• Part Name: Lawn Tractor Drag Link, Right
• Manufacturer: Husqvarna
• Category: Lawn Tractor
• Primary Function: Connects the sector gear to the spindle in the steering mechanism

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: Length: 17.00 in, Width: 1.00 in, Height: 2.00 in
• Weight: 1.70 lbs

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Fits various Husqvarna lawn tractor models. Please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
• Installation Difficulty: Medium — requires basic mechanical skills
• Tools Required: Standard wrenches and work gloves

Additional Information

The Husqvarna Lawn Tractor Drag Link, Right (part number 587040201), replaces part number 597047901 and is essential for maintaining accurate steering control. This part connects the sector gear to the spindle, ensuring your lawn tractor steers precisely and operates safely while mowing.

Common symptoms that indicate a failing drag link include loose steering, difficulty turning, or uneven cutting patterns. Replacing a worn drag link restores responsive steering, making your mowing tasks easier and more controlled across uneven terrain.

Before starting installation, turn off your lawn tractor and disconnect the spark plug wire for safety. Wear work gloves to protect your hands, and use standard wrenches to remove the old drag link and secure the new one in place according to your model s service manual instructions. Always confirm that the drag link is properly installed before using your lawn tractor to ensure safe operation.

Regularly checking and replacing steering components like this drag link helps extend the lifespan of your lawn tractor while maintaining smooth, accurate steering for consistent mowing results.