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MTD Lawn Tractor Variable-Speed Pulley, 6.75-in 656P05011

Part #656P05011
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Part #753-08303
Part #956-04015B
Part #656-04015A
Part #956-0059A
Part #656-04015
Part Information

Basic Information

  • Part Name: Lawn Tractor Variable-Speed Pulley
  • Manufacturer: Craftsman
  • Category: Lawn Tractor
  • Primary Function: Controls the ground speed of lawn tractors

Technical Specifications

  • Dimensions: Length: 6.75 in, Width: 3.75 in, Height: 5.13 in
  • Weight: 2.55 lbs

Installation & Compatibility

  • Compatible Models: Fits various Craftsman lawn tractor models. Please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
  • Installation Difficulty: Medium — installation requires basic mechanical skills.
  • Tools Required: Wrench, screwdriver, work gloves for safety

Additional Information

The Craftsman Lawn Tractor Variable-Speed Pulley, part number 656P05011, replaces part numbers 753-08303 and 956-04015B. This essential component manages the ground speed of your lawn tractor, ensuring efficient performance and user control during operation. A faulty variable-speed pulley can lead to inconsistent tractor speeds, which might manifest as unwanted changes in speed or stalling.

Replacing a worn or damaged pulley with this part can resolve common issues such as erratic speed control and improve the tractor's overall functionality. Before installation, it is important to ensure your work area is safe and organize your tools. Wearing work gloves will protect your hands during the installation process.

For those who enjoy maintaining their equipment, this pulley offers an opportunity to enhance their lawn tractor's performance. Engage with Craftsman's trusted quality by fitting this variable-speed pulley, a part designed to endure the demands of regular use and extend the life of your lawn tractor.

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March 21, 2022|mark r, randleman nc

part came quick and the right part at the right price!

Ease of InstallationEasy
Duration of Installation30 minutes - 1 hour

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Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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May 29, 2021|John, Bloomington california

It takes a little bit of work to get to the pulley but it can be done works like a champ again

Ease of InstallationDifficult
Duration of Installation30 minutes - 1 hour

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Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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May 26, 2021|tombmarc, Bainbridge, Ga

Always great service from Sears Parts Direct. I am a returning customer and will continue to purchase from this company.

Ease of InstallationModerate
Duration of Installation1 - 2 hours

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Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Came in late
June 03, 2026|Rusty, Baxter springs

Had to order screw from another source since was late so screw came in next day after pully was put on

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