Compatibility:732-04247 spring is compatible with MTD, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, and Bolens riding lawn mowers. Fits common models LT1042, SLT1554, LGT1054, LGTX1054, SLTX1054, GT2042, and more mower deck spring replacement
Size & Material:Made of high-strength durable steel for long-lasting use and resistance to deformation. Coil OD: 0.58"; Coil Length: 4.2"; Overall Length: 6.75"; Short Hook Length: 0.8"; Long Hook Length: 1.5". Please confirm the spring part number, length, and hook shape match your mower before purchase
Application:732 04247 deck spring fits riding lawn mowers and lawn tractors with 42", 50", 54" mower decks. Used in deck belt tension systems, PTO drive, and deck transmission systems, connecting the idler arm to maintain proper belt alignment and operation. Not compatible with push mowers or zero-turn mowers
Problem Solving:Replacement is recommended when symptoms such as loose or slipping belts, blade not spinning, unusual noise (slipping sound), weak cutting performance, or broken/deformed spring occur. Suitable for Cub Cadet riding lawn mower routine maintenance and repair
Easy Installation:Use pliers to hold one end of the spring and release tension.Hook one end to the deck hole, then use pliers to stretch and attach the other end to the idler arm bracket hole. Ensure the installation matches the original spring position and orientation