Parts Manual
2003 Rapid
Series Lawn Tractor & Mower Deck
18HP Tractors
Mfg. No. Description
1694375 2003 Rapid, 18HP Hydro (CE)
Mower Decks
Mfg. No. Description
1694338 40" Mower Deck
02/2003
Rev.
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Table Of Content
TRACTOR / MOWER DECK COMPONENTS PAGES
Frame & Front Axle Group ....................................................................................................
Steering Group ......................................................................................................................
Engine Group - 18HP Briggs & Stratton ................................................................................
Transmission Group - Tuff Torq K46Q ..................................................................................
Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Q Transaxle ..............................................
Lift Group ...............................................................................................................................
Controls Group ......................................................................................................................
Cruise Control Group ............................................................................................................
Electrical Group .....................................................................................................................
Seat Deck & Fuel Tank Group ...............................................................................................
Hopper Group ........................................................................................................................
Mulching Group .....................................................................................................................
Wheels & Tires Group ...........................................................................................................
Decals Group ........................................................................................................................
40" Mower Deck - Belt Idle Arm & Hitch ................................................................................
40" Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar ...............................................................
40" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blade ..........................................................................
2
4
6
8
12
18
20
22
24
28
30
34
36
38
40
42
46
Torque Specification Chart ..................................................................... Inside Back Cover
Frame & Front Axle Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
5
4
Torque to
150 ft. lbs.
(202 Nm)
3
2
1
985880
8
7
6
9
Torque to
Torque to
150 ft. lbs.
(202 Nm)
22-40 ft. lbs.
(30-54 Nm)
12
27
26
Torque to
50-57 ft. lbs.
(48-56 Nm)
32
25
29
24
31
30
28
11
2
18
20
33
29
10
19
1
Torque to
22-40 ft. lbs.
(30-54 Nm)
15
23
15
33
1
29
22
21
14
16
17
13
18
20
33
1
Torque to
13 ft. lbs.
Torque to
55-60 ft. lbs.
(74-81 Nm)
Service Kit
1686943
34
35
36
29
38
37
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Frame & Front Axle Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1930645 7 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 3/8-16
2 1960035 2 WASHER
3 960646 1 NUT, Hex Flange, 5/8-11
4 1722212 1 PL A T E , A x le
5 1724081 1 TOWER & SUPPORT ASSEMBLY
6 1923683 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 3/8-16 x 3/4
7 1723528 1 SUPPORT
8 1664847 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 3/4
9 1721572 1 FRAME ASSEMBLY
10 960645 1 CAPSCREW, 5/8-11 x 3-1/2
11 1933260 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, Flange Lock, 3/8-16 x 3/4
12 1722541 1 LINK, Drag
13 1919262 1 NUT, Hex Jam, 1/2-20
14 1922755 1 WASHER
15 1960103 2 WASHER
16 1702779 1 JOINT, Ball
17 1708236 1 SPACER
18 1931350 2 CARRIAGE BOLT, 3/8-16 x 1
19 1722626 1 ROD, Tie
20 1611705 2 SPACER
21 1722200 1 AXEL ASSEMBLY, w/ LH Spindle (Includes Ref. Nos. 21, 35, 36 & 43)
22 1930650 2 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 7/16-14
23 1931352 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 3/8-16 x 1-1/2
24 1721918 1 HOOK, "J"
25 1927531 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 7/16-14 x 2, GR8
26 1721805 1 BUMPER, Black, Steel, Standard
26 1723502 1 BUMPER, Chrome, Optional
27 1960086 4 SCREW, Torx Head, 5/16-18 x 7/8
28 1721752 1 SPACER
29 1721682 6 BUSHING
30 1919394 1 WASHER
31 932577 1 REAINING RING
32 1722199 1 SPINDLE, RH
33 1704314 1 FITTING, Lube
34 923485 1 CAPSCREW, 3/8-16 x 7/8, GR8
35 1663151 1 LOCKWASHER, 3/8
36 1725113 1 HUB & ARM ASSEMBLY
37 1724264 1 SPINDLE, RH
38 930671 1 KEY, Woodruff
Footnotes
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Steering Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
17
1
18
21
19
986091
2
Steering cap
snaps over
steering wheel.
3
7
5
6
8
4
20
16
Torque to
11 ft/lbs
(15 Nm.)
15
9
5
Torque to
36-44 ft/lbs
(49-59 Nm.)
7
12
13
Torque to
19.5 ft/lbs
(26 Nm.)
14
7
10
11
Bearing mounts
below frame.
Slide pinion into
gear before
tightening nuts.
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Steering Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1722318 1 STEERING WHEEL, Straight Shaft
2 1722319 1 CAP-STEERING WHEEL
3 1960540 1 PI N , S pr i n g
4 1722749 1 COVER, Black Rubber
5 176440 2 BUSHING
6 1721736 1 PLATE, Mounting Steering
7 1960114 6 WASHER
8 1933260 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Flange Lock, 3/8-16 x 3/4
9 1931211 2 NUT, Hex Whiz Lock, 3/8-16
10 1722459 1 BEARING
11 1722461 1 SPACER
12 1724470 1 GEAR & SHAFT ASSEMBLY
13 1960032 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 1-1/4
14 1930645 1 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 3/8-16
15 1664847 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 3/4
16 1723604 1 SHAFT ASSEMBLY
17 1919314 1 PIN, Cotter
18 1931317 2 CARRIAGE BOLT, 1/4-20 x 3/4
19 928372 2 NUT, Hex,1/4-2 0
20 1611710 1 RING, Clipring Extension
21 1960518 2 NUT, Push
Footnotes
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Engine Group - 18HP Briggs & Stratton
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
4
2
1
Torque to
18 ft/lbs.
986012
7
6
5
3
8
10
9
11
13
14
12
32
27
28
16
29
27
30
31
30
RH Rear
26
Tie clutch wire
to spring away
from pulley.
23
15
25
24
Torque to
19-23 ft/lbs.
20
15
16
Note:
Orentation
22
21
of All Keys
17
18
19
Torque to
45-50 ft/lbs.
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Engine Group - 18HP Briggs & Stratton
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1721706 1 MUFFLER
2 * 2 GASKET
3 * 4 CAPSCREW
4 1723165 1 H OSE, Oil Drain
5 1722779 1 DECAL, 18HP
6 * 1 ENGINE, 18 HP Briggs & Stratton INTEK TWIN, Model 406777, Type
0162E1
7 1719847 1 SEAL, Circle
8 1722388 1 BULKHEAD
9 1925003 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 1/4-20 x 1/2
10 1721950 1 CONTROL, Throttle Double 39" Long w/Knobs
11 1701011 1 TIE
12 934683 2 CLIP, Wire
13 960112 2 CLAMP, Hose Type E
14 1718678 1 HOSE, 58" Long
15 1722392 2 SHIELD
16 1929000 8 SCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 1/4-20 x 3/8
17 1708264 1 NUT, Speci a l
18 1918199 1 LOCKWASHER, 7/16
19 1960648 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 7/16-20 x 2-3/4
20 1720532 1 CLUTCH, Electric, OGURA
21 1722288 1 PULLEY & HUB ASSEMBLY, 4-1/2 OD
22 1720463 1 KEY
23 932747 1 TIE
24 930598 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 3/8-16 x 1-1/2
25 920427 1 LOCKWASHER, External Tooth, 3/8
26 1722414 1 SHIELD, Muffler Bottom
27 1960368 8 NUT, Speed,1/4-20
28 1722389 1 DUCT, Muffler Top
29 1935255 2 NUT, Speed, 5/16-18
30 1960295 8 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Flange Lock1/4-20 x 5/8
31 1924856 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 1/2
32 1722390 1 DUCT, Muffler Extension
Footnotes
* See your local Briggs & Stratton distributor for parts and service.
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Transmission Group - Tuff Torq K46Q
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
4, 5
3
2
1
986231
14
9
10
8
7
6
11
13
12
Rear frame
hitch
31
46
13
15
18
10
20
16
17
19
21
22
6
15
9
7
26
10
See Control
Group
10
26
40
Spring to be compressed
to 2.50" - 2.62" (6.4cm -
6.7 cm)when
brake is locked.
44
43
41
39
32
38
32
37
36
32
35
42
21
45
9
24
26
30
32
26
26
34
32
33
23
25
27
28
29
27
21
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Transmission Group - Tuff Torq K46Q
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1920397 2 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 1/4-20
2 1960654 2 SCREW, Phillips Head, 1/4-20 x 1-1/4
3 1704351 15 FASTENER, Panel
4 1722173 1 PAD, Footrest, RH
5 1722174 1 PAD, Footrest, LH
6 176440 2 BUSHING
7 1667812 2 SPACER
8 174561 1 PULLEY, 3" OD
9 1919439 3 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 3/8-16
10 1924940 3 WASHER
11 1723035 1 SUPPORT, Transmission, RH
12 1723037 1 BRACKET, Chute
13 1931355 2 CARRIAGE BOLT, 3/8-16 x 2-1/4
14 1921176 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 1/2-13 x 1-1/4
15 1960170 2 WASHER
16 1724578 1 DRAWBAR
17 1916966 1 LOCKWASHER, 1/2
18 1916951 1 NUT, Hex 1/2- 1 3
19 174497 1 PULLEY, 4" OD
20 1931350 4 CARRIAGE BOLT, 3/8-16 x 1
21 1919438 6 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 5/16-18
22 1723036 1 SUPPORT, Transmisson, LH
23 927794 2 RING, “E”
24 1723234 1 ROD, Free Wheel
25 1922127 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 1-3/4
26 1722460 5 PIN, Quick
27 1960141 2 WASHER
28 1723042 1 STRAP, Torque
29 1931333 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 3/4
30 1721022 1 TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY, K46Q
31 1960636 1 NUT, Hex KEPS, 5/16-18
32 1919326 9 WASHER
33 1923141 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 2-3/4
34 1723045 1 ROD
35 1723038 1 SHAFT ASSEMBLY
36 1666697 1 SPACER
37 1723268 1 V-BELT, Drive
38 1723043 1 ARM & PIN ASSEMBLY
39 1921333 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 1
40 1723090 1 ROD
Footnotes
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Transmission Group - Tuff Torq K46Q
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
4, 5
3
2
1
986231
14
9
10
8
7
6
11
13
12
Rear frame
hitch
31
46
13
15
18
10
20
16
17
19
21
22
6
15
9
7
26
10
See Control
Group
10
26
40
Spring to be compressed
to 2.50" - 2.62" (6.4cm -
6.7 cm)when
brake is locked.
44
43
41
39
32
38
32
37
36
32
35
42
21
45
9
24
26
30
32
26
26
34
32
33
23
25
27
28
29
27
21
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Transmission Group - Tuff Torq K46Q
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
41 1918447 1 PIN, Cotter
42 1922755 1 WASHER
43 1723267 1 BRACKET & PIN ASSEMBLY
44 8191045 1 SPRING, Compression
45 1960103 1 WASHER
46 1960637 4 NUT, Hex KEPS, 3/8-16
Footnotes
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Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Q Transaxle
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
THICKER PLATE
68
1721022
1
2
5
85
84
86
87
25
24
80
6
6
74
74
81
79
79
78
73
72
71
70
69
66
67
65
77
76
75
64
62
61
59
63
60
58
3
4
6
7
83
83
82
8
11
12
9
13
10
20
24
14
15
16
17
18
16
19
20
21
22
23
23
25
26
1
27
28
29
31
52
47
48
57
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PLATE OF SMALLER INNER DIA.
SHOULD CONTACT PISTONS.
48
34
36
37
38
SEAL SIDE; OUTER
42
39
40
41
35
45
41
44
43
47
30
31
31
32
49
51
50
49
46
56
53
54
55
56
54
55
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Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Q Transaxle
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1724316 2 SNAP RING
2 1724313 1 PULLEY
3 1724315 1 LOCK WASHER
4 1724314 1 FAN
5 1724312 2 SPLINE COLLAR
6 1718076 3 R IN G , "E "
7 1724291 1 PUMP SHAFT
8 1724283 1 SEAL
9 1708650 1 RING, Snap
10 1718083 1 BEARING
11 1724282 1 SEALING CAP
12 1724279 2 MAGNET
13 1724337 1 HOLDER, MAGNET
14 1718052 1 VENT VALVE
15 1724334 1 RESERVOIR TANK
16 1724336 2 MINIATURE CLAMP
17 1724339 1 SUPPORT
18 1724335 1 TUBE
19 1724310 1 PIN
20 1720421 1 PIN
21 1724306 1 ARM, Brake
22 1724308 1 RETURN SPRING
23 1708690 2 "O" RING
24 1720814 2 BUSHING
25 1718111 2 SEAL
26 1724307 1 SHAFT, BRAKE
27 1724309 1 ACTUATOR, Brake
28 1724305 1 SHOE, BRAKE
29 1724340 1 CENTER CASE, Complete
30 1718070 1 PIN
31 1720805 3 BOLT
32 1724341 1 FILTER K55
33 1718084 1 WASHER
34 1724292 1 CYLINDER BLOCK
35 1718078 1 BEARING
36 1718077 1 HOUSING
37 1724293 1 SHAFT MOTOR
38 1708672 1 RING, Snap
39 1718083 1 BEARING
40 1724294 1 MOTOR GEAR
Footnotes
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Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Q Transaxle
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
THICKER PLATE
68
1721022
1
2
5
85
84
86
87
25
24
80
6
6
74
74
81
79
79
78
73
72
71
70
69
66
67
65
77
76
75
64
62
61
59
63
60
58
3
4
6
7
83
83
82
8
11
12
9
13
10
20
24
14
15
16
17
18
16
19
20
21
22
23
23
25
26
1
27
28
29
31
52
47
48
57
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PLATE OF SMALLER INNER DIA.
SHOULD CONTACT PISTONS.
48
34
36
37
38
SEAL SIDE; OUTER
42
39
40
41
35
45
41
44
43
47
30
31
31
32
49
51
50
49
46
56
53
54
55
56
54
55
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Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Q Transaxle
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
41 1720439 2 WASHER
42 1724301 1 REDUCTION GEAR
43 1724299 1 COLLAR, Final
44 1724302 1 FINAL PINION
45 1724300 1 REDUCTION SHAFT
46 1724303 1 AXLE SHAFT
47 1718110 2 BUSHING
48 1718112 2 THRUST WASHER
49 1718113 2 RING
50 1724297 2 DIFF PINION
51 1724298 1 FINAL GEAR
52 1724304 1 AXLE SHAFT
53 1707789 14 SCREW, Tapp i ng
54 1724323 2 WASHER, Seal
55 1724324 2 SCREW, Cap
56 1724284 2 TAPPING SCREW
57 1724278 1 LOWER HOUSING
58 1724287 2 IDS SPRING
59 1724288 2 BALL
60 1724286 2 IDS VALVE
61 1724345 1 SPRING, Torsion
62 1724346 1 CONTROL ARM E
63 1724348 1 JERKY PLATE
64 1724349 1 COTTER PIN
65 1724311 2 PIN, SPRING
66 1724343 1 CONTROL SHAFT
67 1724344 1 FULCRUM, Eccentric
68 1724289 1 CYLINDER BLOCK
69 1724290 1 SPRING, Pump
70 1718088 1 THRUST PLATE
71 1718086 1 BEARING
72 1718087 1 THRUST PLATE
73 1720426 1 SWASH PLATE COMPLETE
74 1724342 2 THRUST METAL
75 1718061 1 RING
76 1708684 1 SPRING
77 1724350 1 UPPER HOUSING
78 1724318 1 OIL SEAL
79 1701879 2 "O" RING
80 1708689 1 WASHER
81 1708692 1 NUT
Footnotes
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Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Q Transaxle
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
THICKER PLATE
68
1721022
1
2
5
85
84
86
87
25
24
80
6
6
74
74
81
79
79
78
73
72
71
70
69
66
67
65
77
76
75
64
62
61
59
63
60
58
3
4
6
7
83
83
82
8
11
12
9
13
10
20
24
14
15
16
17
18
16
19
20
21
22
23
23
25
26
1
27
28
29
31
52
47
48
57
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PLATE OF SMALLER INNER DIA.
SHOULD CONTACT PISTONS.
48
34
36
37
38
SEAL SIDE; OUTER
42
39
40
41
35
45
41
44
43
47
30
31
31
32
49
51
50
49
46
56
53
54
55
56
54
55
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Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Q Transaxle
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
82 1724338 1 SHAFT, Bypass
83 1708691 2 "O" RING
84 1707839 1 SPRING PIN
85 1720418 1 LEVER, Bypass
86 1724347 1 CONTROL LEVER
87 1718100 1 PIN, Roll
Footnotes
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Lift Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
Note: Models
With out Cruise
5
4
986290
8
7
6
12
9
2
10
11
12
13
15
3
14
16
1
18
2
19
Install into left hand
side of lower dash.
17
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Lift Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1931333 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 3/4
2 1924940 2 WASHER
3 1725037 1 ROD
4 1722024 1 ROD, Lift
5 1722302 1 GRIP, Black Vinyl
6 1923341 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 1/4-20 x 3/4
7 1722108 1 PO D , RH
8 1722313 1 COVER, W/Lift Icon, Models with out Cruise
9 1722284 1 QUADRANT
10 1920397 2 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 1/4-20
11 1930645 1 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 3/8-16
12 1722460 2 PIN, Quick
13 162085 1 SPRING, Compression
14 1923701 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 2
15 1921977 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 1-1/4
16 1960636 4 NUT, KEPS Lock, 5/16-18
17 1722607 1 SCREW, Torx Head, # 8-16 x 1/2
18 1722285 1 COVER, Dash
19 1725039 1 LIFT SHAFT ASSEMBY
Footnotes
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Controls Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
1
986014
2
3
7
6
8
11
10
34
38
35
33
36
40
26
39
37
32
5
31
32
28
30
26
29
28
25
27
24
22
18
23
9
12
13
11
14
9
19
20
15
16
17
1
4
7
14
6
21
16
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Controls Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1721353 1 ROD, Brake
2 1721891 1 KNOB, Push On, Red
3 1930591 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Flange Lock, 5/16-18 x 3/4
4 1722084 1 PEDAL ASSEMBLY
5 1722071 1 PEDAL, Reverse
6 1723094 1 ROD, Brake (Flat Ends)
7 1919326 2 WASHER
8 1723242 1 SPACER
9 1663114 2 BUSHING
10 921133 1 FITTING, Lube
11 1931353 2 CARRIAGE BOLT, 3/8-16 x 1-3/4
12 1723278 1 SPRING, Extension
13 1724036 1 ARM & HUB ASSEMBLY
14 1722460 2 PIN, Quick
15 1721134 1 PULLEY ASSEMBLY, 3" OD, W/Bearing
16 1924940 3 WASHER
17 1919439 2 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 3/8-16
18 1721133 1 PULLEY,Idler, 2-3/4 OD
19 1960020 1 WASHER
20 1704420 1 RING, Clipring
21 1918447 1 PIN, Cotter
22 1721354 1 LATCH, Brake
23 1721995 1 SPRING, Extension
24 1686612 1 CAM, Rolle r
25 1920397 1 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 1/4-20
26 1960636 4 NUT, Hex KEPS, 5/16-18
27 1931320 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 1/4-20 x 1-1/4
28 1960541 3 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 3/4
29 1919381 1 WASHER
30 1919438 1 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 5/16-18
31 1927557 2 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 5/16-18
32 1931334 4 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 7/8
33 1722535 1 PEDAL, Brake
34 1721577 1 PAD, Brake Pedal
35 1923683 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 3/8-16 x 3/4
36 1722083 1 ACTUATOR, Switch
37 1921333 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 1
38 1722070 1 PEDAL, Forward
39 1721675 1 PAD, Foot Pedal Forwa r d
40 1721674 1 PAD, Foot Pedal Reverse
Footnotes
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TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Cruise Control Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
2
1
986045
3
Lubricate both
5
6
17
12
sides of slot
with grease.
7
8
10
Round corner
of washer to
inside.
11
9
13
14
Round corner
of washer to
inside.
15
19
4
20
18
7
16
11
5
See T r ansmission
Group
See Controls
Group
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See T r ansmission
Group
22
18
22
21 21
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Cruise Control Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1722293 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 1/4-20 x 7/8
2 1722303 1 K N OB, Cruise
3 1920397 1 NUT, Hex ESNA Lock, 1/4-20
4 1723258 1 LEVER & BRACKET ASSEMBLY
5 1924940 3 WASHER
6 1931333 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 3/4
7 1924361 2 WASHER
8 1709043 1 SPACER
9 1931342 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 2-3/4
10 1960273 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 2-1/4
11 1918447 2 PIN, Cotter
12 1723098 1 ROD, Cruise
13 1960636 2 NUT, Hex KEPS, 5/16-18
14 1960001 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Plastite, 10-14 x 5/8
15 1717050 1 SWITCH, Push, Nuetral Start, Gray
16 1722080 1 SPACER
17 1919326 1 WASHER
18 1919381 2 WASHER
19 1919438 1 NUT, Hex ESNA Lock, 5/16-18
20 1677746 1 SPRING, Compression
21 1722460 2 PIN, Quick
22 1723099 1 ROD, Return
Footnotes
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TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Electrical Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
HOOD MOUNTED
1
See Hood, Grill & Dash
Group
UNDER HOOD
To Electric
Clutch
986230
DASH MOUNTED
2
3
UNDER
FRAME
32
6
5
7
17
14
15
To Engine
Starter
13
22
12
23
11
4
10
16
20
19
18
Headlight
8
20
Switch
9
21
To Engine
45
UNDER SEAT DECK
44
Seat
Switch
(NC)
43
46
To Engine
Ground
40
41
39
38
Cruise
Switch
See Controls Group
for Mounting Hardware
33
Pedal
Switch
Under RH Foot Rest
36
35
34
42
37
31
UNDER COLLECTOR
27
28
24
47
15
24
25
30
25
26
29
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TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Electrical Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1721810 1 HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY
2 1722669 1 HARNESS, Headlight Assembly
3 1722887 1 SWITCH, PTO, Push/Pull
4 1722611 1 PLUG, Hole
5 1921959 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 1/4 x 5/8
6 1665238 1 BREAKER, Circuit 12Volt, 20Amps
7 1665237 1 WIRE, 12GA, 5.9" Long, Red
8 1722418 1 PLUG, Hole, 18HP Only
9 1720117 1 BUZZER, Pulse, Bag Full
10 1722739 1 SOLENOID
11 1717163 2 KEY, Ignition
12 1717550 1 COVER
13 1717549 1 NUT, Hex Flange, 5/8-32
14 1960547 1 LOCKWASHER, Internal Tooth, 5/8
15 101025 1 WASHER
16 1686734 1 SWITCH ASMY, Ignition, 6 Pin, (Includes Ref. Nos. 11, 12, 13, 14, & 15)
17 1722715 1 HARNESS, Wiring Upper
18 1716951 1 SWITCH, Headlights , 2 Terminal
19 1920263 2 NUT, Hex, 5/16 -2 4
20 920426 3 LOCKWASHER, External Tooth, 5/16
21 1722227 1 METER, Hour
22 1713535 1 BOOT, Insulator
23 1721830 1 CABLE, # 6, 25" Long, Red
24 1704379 2 SWITCH, Push, Black
25 1723613 2 O RING
26 1723612 1 PAD
27 1723954 1 HARNESS, Rear
28 1960252 2 CARRIAGE BOLT1/4-20 x 5/8
29 1925003 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 1/4-20 x 1/2
30 1724548 1 BRACKET, Switch
31 1720118 1 BRACKET, Hopper Switch
32 1717050 1 SWITCH, Cruise, Grey
33 1723507 1 SWITCH, Push Button Foot, Black
34 1603618 1 CABLE, # 6, 9" Long
35 1677296 1 BOOT, Insulator Battery Terminal
36 916622 24 NUT, Hex, 1/ 4-20
37 916964 2 LOCKWASHER
38 921319 2 WASHER
39 923341 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 1/4-20 x 3/4
40 1713163 1 CABLE, # 6, 26" Long
Footnotes
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TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Electrical Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
HOOD MOUNTED
1
See Hood, Grill & Dash
Group
UNDER HOOD
To Electric
Clutch
986230
DASH MOUNTED
2
3
UNDER
FRAME
32
6
5
7
17
14
15
To Engine
Starter
13
22
12
23
11
4
10
16
20
19
18
Headlight
8
20
Switch
9
21
To Engine
45
UNDER SEAT DECK
44
Seat
Switch
(NC)
43
46
To Engine
Ground
40
41
39
38
Cruise
Switch
See Controls Group
for Mounting Hardware
33
Pedal
Switch
Under RH Foot Rest
36
35
34
42
37
31
UNDER COLLECTOR
27
28
24
47
15
24
25
30
25
26
29
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TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Electrical Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
41 1722009 1 STRAP, Battery
42 1685215 1 BATTERY, 12 Volt
43 1960536 2 SCREW, Hex Washer Head Plastite, 1/4-20
44 1716368 1 SWITCH, Operator Present, NC, Grey
45 1701011 4 TIE, Wire
46 1723953 1 HARNESS, Wiring Lower
47 1723610 1 ROD & WASHER ASSEMBLY, Hopper
Footnotes
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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2003
27
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Seat Deck & Fuel Tank Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
2
1
34
33
985932
4
3
35
29
6
5
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
14
32
9
31
30
28
17
5
27
23
24
21
9
25
18
19
26
20
22
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2003
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TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Seat Deck & Fuel Tank Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1722129 1 BRACKET
2 1722306 1 SEAT, 15" Back
3 1722128 1 SUPPORT
4 172434 1 CLIP, Wire
5 1709256 6 WASHER
6 1714263 2 S P R I N G , Co m p r e s s io n
7 1919438 2 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 5/16-18
8 1717051 2 S P R I N G , Co m p r e s s io n
9 1930591 12 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Flange Lock, 5/16-18 x 3/4
10 1931339 2 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 2
11 1931350 2 CARRIAGE BOLT, 3/8-16 x 1
12 1722356 1 SLIDE, Seat, (2 Piece Set)
13 1935255 4 NUT, Speed, 5/16-18
14 1930601 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 5/8
15 1722309 1 PLUG, Hole Black
16 1722109 1 POD, LH, W/Cup holder
17 1921319 8 WASHER
18 1916964 8 LOCKWASHER, 1/4
19 1921959 8 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 1/4-20 x 5/8
20 1722300 1 GAS GAUGE
21 1722337 1 GROMMET
22 1715917 1 CAP, Gas
23 1722340 1 TUBE & ELBOW ASSEMBLY
24 1654930 1 BUSHING
25 1722652 1 TANK, Fuel
26 1931277 4 NUT, Hex Whiz Lock, 5/16-18
27 1960636 4 NUT, Hex KEPS, 5/16-18
28 1722671 1 DECK, Seat
28 41722671 1 DECK, Seat, Red
29 1722108 1 POD, RH, W/2 Slots
30 1930591 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Flange Lock, 5/16-18 x 5/8
31 1722105 1 TUNNEL, Footrest
32 1663752 2 SPACER
33 1930645 2 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 3/8-16
34 1924940 2 WASHER
35 1722313 1 COVER, Cruise, w/Symbols
Footnotes
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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2003
29
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Hopper Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
10
9
6
7
2
1
986224
11
12
8
5
4
3
5
27
28
6
4
3
44
25
26
28
24
13
15
16
18
19
20
14
17
16
21
22
39
19
5
28
63
54
59
58
57
54
55
53
62
61
19
55
56
54
55
54
24
49
52
51
4
64
60
18
37
38
42
24
36
43
24
50
49
46
18
40
41
45
48
47
29
35
36
46
34
6 23
30
31
32
33
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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2003
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TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Hopper Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1722590 1 ANGLE & BAR ASSEMBLY
2 1724411 1 FRAME ASMY-HOPPER NEW BARON
3 1925003 10 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 1/4-20 x 1/2
4 1924009 8 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 1//4-20 x 7/8
5 1921319 6 WASHER, 1/4
6 1916964 6 LOCKWASHER, 1/4
7 1916622 4 NUT, 1/4-20
8 1724690 1 LID, Hopper, Red
9 1724684 2 WASHER, Rubber
10 1724399 1 HANDLE, Hopper
11 1723359 1 GRIP
12 1724398 1 TUBE, Handle
13 1666969 1 PIN, Click
14 1724553 1 CAP PLUG, Rubber
15 1921978 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 2
16 1960044 2 WASHER, 5/16
17 1724651 1 LATCH, Pivot
18 1921333 8 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 1
19 1919326 3 WASHER
20 1666697 1 SPACER
21 1724413 1 PIVOT ASSEMBLY
22 1714263 1 SPRING, Compression
23 1919438 3 NUT, Hex Lock, 5/16-18
24 1928352 7 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 3/8-16
25 1724598 1 SCREEN, 1/4 Mesh, Top
26 1723744 2 SCREEN, Top Side, 5-1/2" x 7-3/4"
27 1723642 2 SCREEN, Main, 7" x 9"
28 1704351 30 FASTNER, Panel
29 1921965 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 3/4
30 1724652 1 ROD, Latch
31 1723644 2 SCREEN, Side, 5" x 6-1/4"
32 1724048 1 BACKPLATE ASSEMBLY
33 1934654 6 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Whiz Lock, 3/8-16 x 1
34 1724458 1 ROD LATCH
35 1723182 1 BRACKET, Latch LH
36 1931277 4 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 5/16-18
37 1723181 1 BRACKET, Latch, RH
38 1724540 1 SHAFT & ARMS ASSEMBLY
39 1923360 1 PIN, Cotter, 5/8 x 3.4
Footnotes
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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2003
31
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Hopper Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
10
9
6
7
2
1
986224
11
12
8
5
4
3
5
27
28
6
4
3
44
25
26
28
24
13
15
16
18
19
20
14
17
16
21
22
39
19
5
28
63
54
59
58
57
54
55
53
62
61
19
55
56
54
55
54
24
49
52
51
4
64
60
18
37
38
42
24
36
43
24
50
49
46
18
40
41
45
48
47
29
35
36
46
34
6 23
30
31
32
33
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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2003
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TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Hopper Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
40 1724566 2 SUPPORT, Back Plate
41 1923114 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 1/2-13 x 1
42 1916951 2 NUT, Hex, 1/2-1 3
43 1916966 2 LOCKWASHER, 1/2
44 1724559 1 HOPPER & SCREEN ASSEMBLY
45 1718016 1 SPRING, Extension
46 1960074 2 PIN, Hair
47 1922130 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 2-1/2
48 1924940 1 WASHER
49 1676148 2 BUSHING
50 1669105 1 SPACER
51 1725036 1 ROD & TUBE ASSEMBLY
52 1719940 1 KNOB
53 1722881 1 RETAINER
54 1920397 11 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 1/4-20
55 1718741 5 SCREW, Torx Head, 1/4-20 x 5/8
56 1723650 1 DEFLECTOR, Grass
57 1722578 1 CHUTE
58 1933988 1 NUT, Push
59 1723363 1 BRACKET, Chute
60 1723683 1 PIN
61 1722460 2 PIN, Quick
62 1713855 1 KNOB
63 1724542 1 TRANSITION
64 1960353 4 WASHER, 1/4
Footnotes
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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2003
33
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Mulching Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
10
986261
3
2
1
4
1
2
7
6
5
11
Center &
position 2"
(76 cm)
below cutout.
8
9
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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2003
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TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Mulching Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1923341 3 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 1/4-20 x 3/4
2 1916964 3 LOCKWASHER, 1/4
3 1723652 1 BRACKET, Mulching Plug
4 1723651 1 PLUG, Mulching
5 171600 1 STRAP, Hood, Black Rubber
6 1921319 1 WASHER, 1/4
7 1723683 2 PI N , Clevis
8 1919381 2 WASHER, 5/16
9 1960074 2 CLIP, Hair Pin
10 1724638 1 GUARD & DEFLECTOR ASSEMBLY
11 1720391 1 DECAL, Danger
Footnotes
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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2003
35
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Wheels & Tires Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
W986263
3
2
7
1
8
9
4
5 5
10
6
4
Front Wheels
11
12
13
Rear Wheels
12
15
14
16
20
17
18
5
19
9
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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2003
36
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Wheels & Tires Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1919394 2 WASHER
2 1722838 1 TIRE, 15 X 6.00, Super Turf
3 1664090 1 T UBE, 4.10/3.50 - 6
4 1717056 2 BEARING
5 172353 4 VALVE STEM & CAP ASSEMBLY
6 1722837 1 WHEEL, 4.50 X 6.00, (Includes Ref. No. 4)
7 1722726 2 WASHER, Special
8 932577 2 RIN G , Re ta i ni ng
9 1722676 4 CAP, Hub
10 1722065 2 WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY, (Includes Ref. Nos. 2, 4, 5 & 6)
11 8221042 2 KEY
12 960202 4 WASHER
13 1709527 2 SPACER
14 1722826 1 TIRE, 20 X 10.00 Super Turf
15 173477 1 TUBE, 20 X 8.00 - 10
16 1722835 1 WHEEL, 7.00 x 7.96
17 1722717 2 WASHER, Special
18 1960114 2 WASHER
19 927794 2 RING, E Retaining
20 1721694 2 WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY, (Includes Ref. Nos. 5, 14 & 16)
Footnotes
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Decals Group
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
22
986263A
3
2
1
20
4
10, 11
5, 6
7
8
9
Back plate shown
12
with munching kit.
12
13
15
16
14
19
21
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
1694375 - 2003 Rapid
17
8
18
19
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38
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
Decals Group
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1725152 1 DECAL, Belt & Blade
2 1722806 1 DECAL, Ignition Switch
3 1723713 1 DECAL, Crusie / Lift
4 1723310 1 DECAL, Hopper Lever
5 1722549 1 DECAL, 16HP
6 1722779 1 DECAL, 18HP
7 1723317 1 DECAL, Hopper Pedal
8 1723296 2 DECAL, Protective, Clear
9 * 1 DECAL, Patent
10 * 2 DECAL, Decible Power Mass, Export Only, (Not Serviced)
11 * 1 DECAL, Serial Number, Tractor, (Not Serviced)
12 1720391 2 DECAL, Danger Operating W/O Catcher
13 1721141 1 DECAL, Drawbar Max Load
14 1723470 1 DECAL, Height Of Cut
15 1723425 1 DECAL, Transmission Release Valve
16 1720390 1 DECAL, Danger Catcher Open
17 1723175 1 DECAL, Warning/Danger Icons, Tunnel, Export
18 1721107 1 DECAL, Danger, Discharge Tube
19 1720389 1 DECAL, Danger Rotating Blade, Export
20 1724680 1 DECAL, Latch Release
21 * 1 DECAL, Serial Number, Mower Deck, (Not Serviced)
22 1720456 1 DECAL, Touch Up Paint, Red
Footnotes
* Not a Service Part.
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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39
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
40" Mower Deck - Belt Idle Arm & Hitch
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
32
15
16
10
17
10
28
31
30
29
10
15
10
17
986251
2
1
3
5
4
6
6
7
16
8
14
9
10
13
11
12
27
Insert Must
Face Out
25
26
5
24
20
23
19
21
22
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
1694338 - 40" Mower
18
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2003
40
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
40" Mower Deck - Belt Idle Arm & Hitch
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1722678 1 V-BELT
2 101096 1 PULLEY, 4-1/2 OD
3 1919439 1 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 3/8-16
4 1722175 1 PLATE ASEMBLY
5 1924940 3 WASHER
6 157081 2 SPACER
7 1719965 1 GRIP, Black
8 1720444 1 IDLER ARM ASSEMBLY, W/BUSHINGS
9 1960614 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 3, G8
10 1922755 5 WASHER
11 1960615 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 3/8-16 x 2-1/2
12 1657242 1 SPACER
13 1933263 1 WASHER
14 1715435 1 SPRING, Extension
15 1923701 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 2
16 1724802 2 PULLEY, Idler
17 1719221 2 HUB
18 1928352 2 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 3/8-16
19 1921969 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 3/8-16 1-1/2
20 172329 2 SPACER
21 1713578 1 ROD
22 156302 1 SPRING, Extension
23 1715759 1 ROD
24 1720044 1 HITCH, Mowe r
25 1960519 1 NUT, Push
26 960641 2 NUT, Hex Lock ALUM INSERT, 3/8-16
27 1721425 1 WASHER & LOCK NUT ASSEMBLY, 3/8-16
28 1674671 1 SPRING, Extension
29 1719923 1 ARM, Idle
30 1666697 1 SPACER
31 1930601 1 SCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 5/8
32 1724626 1 BELT, Timing
Footnotes
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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2003
41
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
40" Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
Note: Apply thread
locking compound
to hole.
1
53
52
51
50
49
45
44
38
13
37
36
43
986291B
2
3
2
3
48
47
46
42
40
5
39
41
39
19
5
6
7
7
7
7
4
7
7
8
5
9
11
17
5
61
5
18
20
16
13
11
54
10
21
22
23
24
25
60
21
54
59
55
20
13
10
15
31
13
14
27
26
Insert Must
Face Out
35
26
34
33
26
56
57
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42
13
58
26
12
28
Insert Must
Face Out
29
30
31
5
6
5
32
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40" Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1921977 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 1-1/4
2 1960044 2 WASHER
3 1960236 2 SPACER
4 1723305 1 SHAFT & BAR ASSEMBLY
5 1924366 7 WASHER
6 1722036 2 ROLLER
7 1668513 6 ROLLER
8 1717675 1 ROLLER
9 1602946 1 SPACER
10 1919381 4 WASHER
11 960643 2 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 5/16-18
12 1960170 2 WASHER, 3/8
13 1924940 8 WASHER
14 176012 1 RETAINER, Pin
15 1723858 1 LINK & PIN ASSEMBLY
16 1722460 1 PIN, Retaining
17 1931352 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 3/8-16 x 1-1/2
18 1725043 2 SHAFT & ARM ASSEMBLY
19 1720659 1 STOP, Up
20 1931202 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 1-1/4
21 1665374 3 STRAP
22 1723470 1 DECAL, Height of cut
23 1720931 1 BRACKET, Height of Cut
24 1919438 2 NUT, Hex ESNA, 3/8-16
25 1664847 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 3/4
26 960641 9 NUT, Hex Lock Aluminum Insert, 3/8-16
27 1704082 1 NUT, Hex Adjustin g
28 1704073 1 BAR
29 1677507 1 SLIDE
30 1924361 1 WASHER
31 172622 3 SHOULDER BOLT, 3/8-16
32 1960520 1 NUT, Push
33 1934654 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Whiz Lock, 3/8-16 x 1
34 1723525 2 SUPPORT, Hitch
35 1706644 1 SPACER
36 1921332 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 3/4
37 1722661 1 ROD
38 1922606 1 CAPSCREW,Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 1-3/4, GR8
39 1915726 2 NUT, Hex, 5/8-1 1
40 118053 1 PIN, Round Head Drilled, 3/8 x 2
Footnotes
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40" Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
Note: Apply thread
locking compound
to hole.
1
53
52
51
50
49
45
44
38
13
37
36
43
986291B
2
3
2
3
48
47
46
42
40
5
39
41
39
19
5
6
7
7
7
7
4
7
7
8
5
9
11
17
5
61
5
18
20
16
13
11
54
10
21
22
23
24
25
60
21
54
59
55
20
13
10
15
31
13
14
27
26
Insert Must
Face Out
35
26
34
33
26
56
57
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13
58
26
12
28
Insert Must
Face Out
29
30
31
5
6
5
32
TP 400-3823-00-BR-UV
40" Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
41 1706645 1 TRUNNION
42 1920397 1 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA, 1/4-20
43 1720599 1 LATCH, "U"
44 1721257 1 ROD
45 1921159 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head 1/4-20 x 2-1/4
46 1931335 2 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 1
47 1917372 2 NUT, Hex, 5/16 -1 8
48 1917356 2 LOCKWASHER, 5/16
49 1720695 1 HANDLE ASSEMBLY, Lift
50 1723321 1 SPRING, Compression
51 1960674 1 NUT, Push
52 1713995 1 GRIP, Black
53 1723124 1 BUTTON, Red
54 1933988 4 NUT, Push
55 1719929 1 UPSTOP
56 1669585 4 SPACER
57 1714760 2 WHEEL, Gauge
58 1923903 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 3
59 1916965 2 LOCKWASHER, 3/3
60 1916950 2 NUT, Hex, 3/8-1 6
61 1722663 1 ROCKER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Footnotes
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40" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blade
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise,
use the standard hardware torque
specification chart.
Torque screws to
50-70 ft/lbs
(68-95 Nm.)
1 3
2
1
1 13
15
14
12
16
13
10
9
8
7
6
5
Torque screws to
50-70 ft/lbs
(68-95 Nm.)
11
17
18
986247
19
35
20
26
RH
28
31
22
4
21
23
3
24
25
30
29
13
27
34
33
32
29
31
30
13
27
LH
26
28
Torque to 45-55 ft/lbs
(61-75 Nm.)
The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:
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40" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blade
PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF NO. QTY.
1 1724600 1 COVER, Arbor, RH
2 1721132 1 GUARD, Extension
3 1675044 4 RIVET, Pop
4 1960096 2 WASHER
5 1703273 2 HOUSING, Arbor, Bottom W/Lube Fitting
6 1722396 2 ARBOR & BEARING ASSEMBLY
7 1707335 2 GASKET
8 1655729 2 HOUSING, Arbor
9 1657969 2 SHIELD, Heat
10 1724453 2 SPROCKET & FLANGE ASSEMBLY, 38 Tooth
11 1719862 1 HUB
12 1713091 1 PULLEY
13 1656916 4 WASHER
14 1933263 1 WASHER
15 1930584 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 7/16-14 x 2-3/4, GR8
16 960644 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 7/16-14 x 4-1/2, GR8
17 1722577 1 CONNECTOR
18 1923341 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Phillips, 1/4-20 x 3/4
19 171600 1 STRAP, Black Rubber
20 1920397 1 NUT, Hex Nylock, 1/4-20
21 1721258 1 GUARD & BRACKET ASSEMBLY, LH
22 1664847 6 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 3/4
23 1724601 1 COVER, Arbor, LH
24 1686979 1 HOUSING ASSEMBLY
24 41686979 1 HOUSING ASSEMBLY, Red
25 1719736 1 BLADE, Mower, LH
26 1722258 2 PIN, Blade
27 1722257 2 WASHER, Spline
28 927120 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 7/16-14 x 2-1/4, GR8
29 1655777 2 ADAPTER, Blade
30 1700229 2 SHIELD, Bearing
31 1700230 2 WASHER, Shim
32 1677274 2 ADAPTER, Arbor
33 1960373 12 CAPSCREW, Hex Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 1
34 1719737 1 BLADE, Mower, RH
35 1921319 1 WASHER, 1/4
Footnotes
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Hardware Identification & Torque Specifications
Common Hardware Types
Hex Head Capscrew
Carriage Bolt
Standard Hardware Sizing
When a washer or nut is identified as 1/2” , this is the
Nominal size
second number is present it represent the
When bolt or capscrew is identified as 1/2 - 16 x 2” , this
means the
second number represents the
example, and the final number is the
bolt or screw (in this example 2 inches long).
, meaning the
Nominal size
inside diameter
, or
body diameter
threads per inch
body length
Washer
Lockwasher
Hex Nut
is 1/2 inch; if a
threads per inch
is 1/2 inch; the
(16 in this
of the
The guides and ruler furnished below are designed to
help you select the appropriate hardware and tools.
0
1/4 3/4
1/2
Nut, 1/2”
Inside
Diameter
1
1/4 3/4
1/2
Screw, 1/2 x 2
2
1/4 3/4
1/2
3
1/4 3/4
1/2
4
Body
Diameter
Body
Length
Torque Specification Chart
FOR STANDARD MACHINE HARDWARE (Tolerance ± 20%)
Hardware
Grade
Size Of
Hardware ft/lbs Nm. ft/lbs Nm. ft/lbs Nm.
8-32
8-36
10-24
10-32
1/4-20
1/4-28
5/16-18 11 15.0 17 23.1 25 34.0
5/16-24 12 16.3 19 25.8 27 34.0
3/8-16 20 27.2 30 40.8 45 61.2
3/8-24 23 31.3 35 47.6 50 68.0
7/16-14 30 40.8 50 68.0 70 95.2
7/16-20 35 47.6 55 74.8 80 108.8
1/2-13 50 68.0 75 102.0 110 149.6
1/2-20 55 74.8 90 122.4 120 163.2
9/16-12 65 88.4 110 149.6 150 204.0
9/16-18 75 102.0 120 163.2 170 231.2
5/8-11 90 122.4 150 204.0 220 299.2
5/8-18 100 136 180 244.8 240 326.4
3/4-10 160 217.6 260 353.6 386 525.0
3/4-16 180 244.8 300 408.0 420 571.2
7/8-9 140 190.4 400 544.0 600 816.0
7/8-14 155 210.8 440 598.4 660 897.6
1-8 220 299.2 580 788.8 900 1,244.0
1-12 240 326.4 640 870.4 1,000 1,360.0
1. These torque values are to be used for all hardware
excluding: locknuts, self-tapping screws, thread forming
screws, sheet metal screws and socket head setscrews.
2. Recommended seating torque values for locknuts:
a. for prevailing torque locknuts - use 65% of grade 5
torques.
b. for flange whizlock nuts and screws - use 135% of
grade 5 torques.
3. Unless otherwise noted on assembly drawings, all torque
values must meet this specification.
No
Marks
SAE Grade 2 SAE Grade 5 SAE Grade 8
in/lbs in/lbs
19
2.1
20
2.3
27
3.1
31
3.5
66
7.6 8 10.9 12 16.3
76
8.6 10 13.6 14 19.0
30
31
43
49
NOTES
3.4
3.5
4.9
5.5
in/lbs
41
43
60
68
4.6
4.9
6.8
7.7
Wrench & Fastener Size Guide
1/4
1/4” Bolt or Nut
Wrench—7/16”
5/16
5/16” Bolt or Nut
Wrench—1/2”
3/8
3/8” Bolt or Nut
Wrench—9/16”
7/16
DIA.
7/16” Bolt or Nut
Wrench (Bolt)—5/8”
Wrench (Nut)—11/16”
1/2
DIA.
1/2” Bolt or Nut
Wrench—3/4”
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