Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 536250860 Official Craftsman 26" 7-hp lawn tractor with recoil start

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Carriage Bolt 998013
#82

Drive assembly diagram

Carriage bolt

Part #998013

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

E-ring 26178
#81

Drive assembly diagram

E-ring

Part #26178

Replaced by #577598MA

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Harpin Cottr 39521
Harpin cottr

Part #39521

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Washer 47177
#7D

Transmission diagram

Washer

Part #47177

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Carriage Bolt 45892
#54

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Carriage bolt

Part #45892

Replaced by #45892MA

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Gear 778067
#4

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Gear

Part #778067

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Washer 36006
#7C

Transmission diagram

Washer

Part #36006

Replaced by #583728901

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Hub Cap 40393
#67

Drive assembly diagram

Hub cap

Part #40393

Replaced by #20107MA

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Hex Head Screw 120834
#3

Main frame diagram

Hex head screw

Part #120834

Replaced by #180073MA

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Lckwshr 5/16 138485
#9

Drive assembly diagram

Lckwshr 5/16

Part #138485

Replaced by #138485MA

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