Contents
- 1 What size belt does a craftsman 42 inch deck?
- 2 How do you tighten the drive belt on a Craftsman riding lawn mower?
- 3 What size belt do I need for a 42 inch deck?
- 4 How long is a 42 deck belt?
- 5 What size is a 42 inch belt?
- 6 How do you determine your belt size?
- 7 What size deck belt does a craftsman LT1000 take?
- 8 What is a ground drive belt?
- 9 How do you tighten the belt on a riding lawn mower?
- 10 How long is the drive belt on a Craftsman riding mower?
- 11 Why does my drive belt keep coming off my riding mower?
What size belt does a craftsman 42 inch deck?
144959. AYP / Craftsman / Sears Deck Belt fits 42 “, 46″ & 50″ Decks built since 1995. Size: 1/2″ x 95-1/2”.
How do you tighten the drive belt on a Craftsman riding lawn mower?
Push the belt keepers on the transaxle pulley down and slide the belt over the transaxle pulley. Pull the slack from the back of the tractor (transaxle pulley) and slide the belt on to the stationary and clutch idlers. This will increase the tension in the belt and hold it in place.
What size belt do I need for a 42 inch deck?
There’s no standard size for a 42 – inch -cut riding mower. Each model uses a different size belt. To give examples, some models use a drive belt that is ½ inch wide by 92 inches in length, while others use a belt ½ inch wide by 85 inches in length.
How long is a 42 deck belt?
Dimensions:
| Dimensions: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 101.5 (in.) |
| Width: | 0.5 (in.) |
What size is a 42 inch belt?
Please note – some belts don’t have pinholes. In that situation: – measurments will be the same as for pin buckle belts. From the end of a strap will be 15 cm or 6 inches that are not shown in the measurment. Ladies Belt Sizing.
| BELT SIZE INCHES | BELT SIZE CM | WOMEN’S SIZES |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | 92 | M/L |
| 38 | 97 | L |
| 40 | 102 | L/XL |
| 42 | 107 | XL |
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How do you determine your belt size?
An easy way to determine belt size is to simply “add 2″ to your off-the-rack trouser size. For example, if you wear a 36” waist trouser, then a 38 belt size will be a safe bet. Most will find this simple formula works best for pants worn at a traditional height–close to the natural waistline.
What size deck belt does a craftsman LT1000 take?
Craftsman LT1000 917.271814 Deck Belt Size 95″ or 95.5″
What is a ground drive belt?
The ground drive belt connects the engine crankshaft to the transaxle pulley to drive the rear wheels. If the belt breaks, the lawn tractor won’t move. If the belt is worn, the lawn tractor moves sluggishly because the belt slips on the pulley.
How do you tighten the belt on a riding lawn mower?
How to Tighten a Riding Lawnmower Belt
- Turn off the engine of your lawnmower and disconnect the spark plug wire as well.
- Locate the main frame tube on your lawnmower.
- Locate the belt, also known as the drive belt, inside the deck of your lawnmower.
- Tighten the belt of your lawnmower by shortening the location of the main frame inside the clamps.
How long is the drive belt on a Craftsman riding mower?
Drive Belt Craftsman mowers have primary and secondary drive belts. Both belts range between 42 to 50 inches long, depending on the mower’s model.
Why does my drive belt keep coming off my riding mower?
The drive belt may come off a riding mower because it is damaged or loose. When loose, the belt may slip, resulting in friction that, if it creates enough heat, can lead to a fire in the mower’s engine.