Illustrated Parts Manual

50” Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor, 900 Series

TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

Printed In USA Form No. 769-09345

September 23, 2013
 To The Owner
Thank You
Thank you for purchasing an MTD Lawn Tractor. It was carefully Components listed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be
engineered to provide excellent performance when properly applicable to all models. We reserve the right to change product
operated and maintained. specifications, designs and equipment without notice and
All information in this manual is relative to the most recent without incurring obligation.
product information available at the time of printing. Please be Throughout this manual, all references to right (RH) and left (LH)
aware that this Illustrated Part’s Manual may cover a range of are observed from the operating position.
product specifications for various models.

Table of Contents
Engine Accessories................................................... 3 Drive and Rear Wheels............................................10
PTO and Battery....................................................... 4 50” Deck...................................................................12
Steering and Axle..................................................... 6 Hood and Dash, K Style..........................................14
Seat and Fender....................................................... 8 Electrical Schematic................................................16

Record Product Information Model Number

To ease in ordering replacement parts, please locate the model
plate on the equipment and record the information in the
provided area to the right. You can locate the model plate by
looking beneath the seat.
Serial Number

Painted Parts
When ordering painted service parts, a four digit color suffix must be added to the part number (e.g. 783-XXXXX-0637).
Please refer to the table below for current color codes:

0637 Black 0674 Yellow (Yard-Man)

0709 Dark Green (Bolens, Yard-Man) 0650 Metallic Red (White Outdoor)
0662 Oyster Gray (MTD Gold) 0629 Silver Flake (MTD Platinum)
0638 Red (Yard Machines, Huskee, Troy-Bilt, MTD) 04038 Day Orange (Daedong)
0691 Black Jack (MTD Gold, MasterCut) 04033 Flint Mica (Troy-Bilt XP)

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 Engine Accessories

6
10

11 8 14
7 5

13
15

3
2 1
4 12
9

Ref. Part Number Description

1 683-04549 Shield Ass’y, Muffler
2 710-0227 Screw, Ab, #8-18, 0.500,
3 710-04683A Screw, Self-tapping, 3/8-16, 1.000,
4 710-0599 Screw, Self-tapping, 1/4-20, 0.500,
5 710-1314A Screw, Socket Head, 5/16-18, .750
6 712-0271 Nut, Sems, 1/4-20
7 751-3141-14 Hose, Extension, Oil Drain
8 721-0460 Gasket, Exhaust, Briggs
— KH-24-041-49-S Gasket, Exhaust, Kohler
9 725-0157 Cable, Tie, 3/16 x .05 x 7.4
10 726-0205 Clamp, Hose, .490 Dia.
11 951-10517A Drain, Oil
12 751-10542A Muffler, Briggs Twin
— 751-10528A Muffler, Kohler Twin
13 751-12089-28 Hose, Vent
14 751-10349 Hose, Fuel, Low Permeation, 1/4
15 751-11053A Deflector, Muffler, Long

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 PTO and Battery

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21
20

22

14

8 10
26
11 23
9 13
24 27
25

3
6

17

16
7 15
19
5 18

29

2
4

1
8

28

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 PTO and Battery

Ref. Part Number Description

1 710-04379A Hex Head Screw, 7/16-20:3.50
2 917-05122 Electric PTO Clutch
725-06019 Clutch Wire Jumper
3 725-0157 Cable Tie, 3/16 x .05 x 7.4
4 736-0322 Washer, Flat, .450 x 1.25 x .164
5 736-0277 Flat Washer, 1.031 x 1.620 x .095
6 683-04469D Frame
7 756-0978B Electric PTO Engine Pulley
8 710-04484 Taptite Screw, 5/16-18:.750
9 710-3005 Hex Head Screw, 3/8-16:1.25
10 712-04065 Flangelock Nut, 3/8-16
11 738-04058 Shoulder Spacer, .38 x 1.0 x .70
12 747-04121A Battery Holder Rod
13 783-0349 Battery Tray
14 783-06089 Seat Frame Bracket
15 683-04219B† Bumper
16 712-0130† Hex Lock Nut, 3/8-16
17 731-08049† Bumper Cap
18 738-0143† Shoulder Bolt, .496 x .336
19 714-04061† Quick Release Pin
20 710-04666 Hex Head Flange, 1/4-20:.75
21 712-0271 Sems Nut, 1/4-20
22 925-1707D Battery
23 710-0653 Taptite Screw, 1/4-20:0.375
24 712-04064 Flangelock Nut, 1/4-20
25 725-04363 Interlock Switch
26 725-06153 Solenoid, 12V
27 738-04237A Shoulder Screw, #10-32:.500
28 747-05195 Belt Keeper Rod
29 732-0814 Spr, Extn, .56 Dia X 5.52
— 925-04104 Wire harness, Main

† If Equipped

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 Steering and Axle

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3
13
32

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39

2 41
7 42 38
42 37
19
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20

42 10

14 17
11 1
8 18
7

4
9 6
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24
26
29 30
5
9 25 34
6 35
12 28
29 7
26
25
26
30 31 21 36
43
24
22 23

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27

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34 36

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 Steering and Axle

Ref. Part Number Description Ref. Part Number Description

1 710-04095 Hex Head Screw, 3/8-16:1.00 23 710-0859 Hex Head Screw, 3/8-16:2.50
2 710-0514 Hex Head Screw, 3/8-16:1.00 24 710-3180 Hex Head Screw, 5/16-18:1.75
3 710-0643 Hex Head Screw, 5/16-18:1.00 25 912-0214 Hexlock Nut, 3/8-24
4 711-04998 LH Drag Link 26 712-04063 Flangelock Nut, 5/16-18
5 711-04999 RH Drag Link 27 714-0162 Cotter Pin, 5/32:1.25
6 912-0240 Jam Nut, 7/16-20 28 719-04413A Pivot Bar Axle
7 712-04065 Flangelock Nut, 3/8-16 29 748-04278 Steering Block
8 712-0459 Flangelock Nut, 7/16-20 30 748-04068 Spacer, .71 ID x .125 OD x .56LG
9 712-3004A Flangelock Nut, 5/16-18 31 750-05280 Spacer, .385 x 1.00 x 1.5075
10 717-1550F Steering Gear 32 631-04008A Steering Wheel, Soft Grip
11 717-1554 Steering Pinion Gear 33 731-04681 Cap, Troy-Bilt
12 923-0448A Ball Joint, 7/16-20 34 731-08049 Bumper Cap
13 936-3004 Flat Washer, .406 x .875 x .105 35 736-04228A Flat Washer, .781ID x 1.590OD
14 736-3084 Flat Washer, .51 x 1.12 x .06:HT 36 634-04466-0911 Wheel Assembly
15 638-04036P RH Axle Assembly 37 934-04082-0662 Rim Assembly
16 738-04263 Steering Shaft, .625 OD x 24.25 LG 38 734-1727 Tire
17 738-04363 Shoulder Spacer, .385X 1.25 x .3025 39 934-0255 Tubeless Air Valve
18 738-04364B Spacer, .38 x 1.375 40 741-0516B Flange Bearing, .760 x 1.00 x 1.20LG
19 741-04237B Hex Flange Bearing 5/8 PM 41 741-0990B Flange Bearing, .760ID
20 783-06043 Steering Support Bracket 42 710-04484 Screw, Self-tapping, 5/16-18, .750,
21 638-04037P LH Axle Assembly 43 936-0300 Washer, Flat, .406 x .875 x .059
22 710-0395 Hex Head Screw, 5/16-18:2.25

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 Seat and Fender

28

31
40

36 22

34
21 30
33
37
39
17
32

17 29

17 35 25
26
19 18
20
41

27 24
38

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6 10

15
2
4 1
9 23
7 5 2
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11
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 Seat and Fender

Ref. Part Number Description Ref. Part Number Description

1 683-04223 Lift Shaft Assembly 22 731-05837 LH Fender Cover
2 712-04063 Flangelock Nut, 5/16-18 23 736-3078 Flat Washer, .344 x 1.00 x .063 HDN
3 712-04065 Flangelock Nut, 3/8-16 24 783-06235 Fender
4 914-0104 Cotter Pin, .072 DIA. x 1.13 LG 25 726-3046 Ratchet Clip
5 714-04040 Bow-Tie Cotter Pin 26 735-04138 LH Foot Pad
6 716-0106A E-Ring, .625 DIA. SHAFT 27 735-04158 RH Foot Pad
7 720-0311 Handle Grip 28 757-04086 Seat
8 732-0874 Torsion Spring 29 712-3004A Flangelock Nut, 5/16-18
9 736-0105 Spring Washer, .401 x .870 x .063 30 710-04482 Hex Head Flange, 3/8-16:.875
10 738-0138A Shoulder Screw, .437 x .470:5/16-18 31 725-0157 Cable Tie, 3/16 x .05 x 7.4
11 938-0380 Shoulder Bolt, .500 x .270:3/8-16 32 732-04849 Compression Spring, 1.50 x 3.90 x .200
12 941-0225 Hex Flange Bearing 33 938-0296 Shoulder Screw, .437 x .268:5/16-18
13 946-04436 Lift Cable, 16.64 LG 34 783-06049 Seat Mounting Bracket
14 747-04962A Lift Handle 35 783-06088A Seat Pivot Bracket
15 756-04331 Pulley Roller Cable 36 732-04563 Comp. Spring, .68 x 1.065 x .055
16 783-05546A Lift Arm 37 783-06448 Switch Retainer Clip
17 710-04484 Taptite Screw, Lock Washer, 5/16-18 38 783-06548 Lift Bracket
18 710-0599 Taptite Screw, Lock Washer, 1/4-20 39 925-05013 Seat Switch
19 710-0895 Hi-Lo Screw, Lock Washer, 1/4-15 40 783-06050 Seat Adjustment Lever
20 710-1260A Taptite Screw, 5/16-18:.750 41 710-04187 Screw, 1/4-15 x 0.50
21 731-06754 Fender Cover RH

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 Drive and Rear Wheels

3
2
5 13 21 15

60 12
31
59 39 37 37
26 8
24 30
63 5 22
4
64 54
44 14
65 36
52
23

19 37
17 8

25

58 43
58
1 18
33 11 6 43
12 7 34
10
53 57
7 38
20 47
53 9 32
61
5
62
5
56 14
27
16 29
46
51 53 48
28 50
41
42 40
5
49
41 29 52
55 45
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 Drive and Rear Wheels

Ref. Part Number Description Ref. Part Number Description

1 618-05100 Transmission, Tuff Torq K46 34 738-04420 Spacer, Shoulder, 1.375 x .380 x .183
2 710-0378 Hex Screw, 5/16-18, 2.50, Gr5, Std 35 918-04228 Wheel Hub Assembly
3 710-0599 Screw, Self-tapping, 1/4-20, 0.500 36 747-04957A Rod, Transmission, Bypass
4 710-0817 Screw, Self-tapping, 5/16-18, 1.250 37 750-04456 Spacer, .260 x .372 x 1.420
5 710-04484 Screw, Self-tapping, 5/16-18, .750 38 756-04224 Pulley, Idler, Flat 2.75 OD
6 710-3180 Hex Screw, 5/16-18, 1.75, Gr5 39 783-07350 Bracket, Support
7 710-1007 Screw, Self-tapping, 3/8-16, 1.500 40 938-0380 Bolt, Shoulder, .500 x .270, 3/8-16
8 710-1325 Screw, Self-tapping, 1/4-20, 1.625 41 741-0495 Bearing, Flange, .630 x .695 x .60
9 710-3011 Hex Screw, 3/8-16, 2.25, Gr5 42 748-04203 Latch, Cruise
10 912-0240 Nut, Jam, 7/16-20, Gr2 43 756-04325 Pulley, Idler, V-Type x 3.06
11 914-0111 Pin, Cotter, 3/32, 1.0 44 783-06027B Bracket, Idler, Center Double
12 712-04063 Nut, Flange Lock, 5/16-18, Nylon 45 783-05914 Bracket, Support, Pedal Strap
13 912-0431 Nut, Flange Lock, 3/8-16 46 783-05940 Bracket, Support, Pedal Strap 5/8
14 714-3010 Pin, Cotter, 3/32, .625 47 783-06103A Bracket, Pedal, Brake
15 725-05335 Jumper Harness, Ground & Reverse 48 647-04152D Control Assembly, Brake
16 747-05447 Rod, Control, Tuff-Torq 49 683-04537 Bracket Assembly, Pedal, Hydro
17 747-05448 Rod, Hydro Bypass 50 710-0604A Screw, Self-tapping, 5/16-18, 0.625,
18 747-05452 Rod, Brake, NX9 Tuff-Torq 51 711-05068A Pin, Clevis, 5/16 x 3.985
19 750-05512 Spacer, .330 x .715 x .430 52 712-04065 Nut, Flange Lock, 3/8-16, Nylon
20 954-04297 Belt, V-Type 53 714-04040 Pin, Cotter, Bow-Tie 72
21 783-06849 Bracket, Mount, Tuff-Torq 54 783-07347 Bracket, Belt
22 783-07349 Bracket, NX9 Tuff Torq 55 726-0214 Cap, Push 5/8
23 783-07260 Bracket, Belt Keeper 56 732-04587 Spring, Extension, .63 Dia x 4.95
24 732-04792 Spring, Extension, 1.00 Dia x 4.75 57 735-04136 Pad, Pedal, Brake
25 732-0716D Spring, Extension, .59 Od x 4.00 58 731-08237 Sleeve, .765 Id x 2.11
26 710-1026 Screw, Self-tapping, 1/4-20 x 1.75 59 710-0216 Hex Cap Screw, 3/8-16 x .75
27 936-0185 Washer, Flat, .375 x .738 x .063 60 783-07295 Bracket, Mount
28 719-0584B Control Pedal 61 712-3050 Lug Nut
29 936-0275 Washer, Flat, .344 x .688 x .065 62 634-04210-0911 Wheel Assembly
30 936-0344 Wash, Flat, .385 x 1.00 x .030 63 934-0255 Tubeless Air Valve
31 738-0430 Scr, Shldr, .50 x .685 3/8-16 64 734-04174 Tire
32 736-0242 Washer, Bell, .340 x .872 x .060 65 634-04238-0662 Rim Assembly
33 710-05339 Screw, 5/16-24 x .750

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 50” Deck

8 2 18
53 56
63

54 60
45 64 59
65 48 61

57
6 39 61
11 49 59
50 41 67 62
55 37
58
6 17
39 2
31 49
2 2
67
17 47 36 12
15 30
3 20 21
45 25
16 46 16 34 9
26
25
27 47 30 42
36
17 20 10 17 32
17 1 17
24
17 35 14
33 44
40 66 23 38 19
17 28
5 4 22
7 10
13 29
52 16
24
7 10 51
43
18

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 50” Deck

Ref. Part Number Description Ref. Part Number Description

1 96606 Hook Retainer Bracket 35 936-0179 Flat Washer, .531 x 1.25 x .100
2 918-04125B Pulley Spindle Assembly, 5.39 36 738-04278 Shoulder Screw, 1/4-20 x 0.50
3 683-0254B Deck Hanger Bracket Assembly 37 936-0300 Flat Washer, .406 x .875 x .059
4 983-04645A Deck Assembly 38 736-0317 Bell Washer, .63 x 1.25 x .18
5 703-3279 Chute Deflector Stop 39 783-08389 Pulley Cap
6 710-0347 Hex Screw, 3/8-16:1.75 40 938-0373 Shoulder Bolt, .496 x 1.525:3/8-16
7 710-04095 Hex Screw, 3/8-16:1.00 41 738-04162C Shoulder Spacer, .8840 x .190
8 710-04484 Taptite Screw, 5/16-18:.750 42 938-3056 Shoulder Bolt, .496 x 2.50:3/8-16
9 710-0528 Hex Screw, 5/16-18:1.25 43 942-04053C Blade
10 710-0599 Taptite Screw, 1/4-20:0.500 44 747-05067A Front Deck Lift Rod
11 710-3005 Hex Screw, 3/8-16:1.25 45 631-04070A Chute Assembly
12 710-3103 Hex Screw, 5/16-18:2.0 46 747-05462 Deck Sway Rod
13 710-3178 Carriage Bolt, 3/8-16:0.75 47 747-1116 Deck Release Handle Rod
14 911-3314 Roller Pin, 1/2 DIA x 7.31 LG 48 954-04077 V Belt
15 712-0229 Push Nut, 3/8 49 756-05042 Pulley, Idler, 4.25”Dia
16 712-04063 Flangelock Nut, 5/16-18 50 783-05030 Chute Bracket
17 712-04065 Flangelock Nut, 3/8-16 51 783-04414A Center Skirt
18 712-0417A Flange Nut, 5/8-18 52 783-04415 RH Skirt
19 712-04243 Flexlock Nut, 1/2-13 53 783-05280 LH Belt Cover
20 731-07487 Deck Wash Nozzle 54 783-05281 RH Belt Cover
21 912-3010 Hex Nut, 5/16-18:GR5 55 783-05030 Idler Bracket
22 914-0111 Cotter Pin, 3/32:1.0 56 736-0315 Flat Washer, .760 x 1.50 x .120
23 753-04070 Lynch Pin, .1875 57 937-3000 Lube Fitting
24 703-3511B Finger Guard 58 738-1010A Spindle Shaft
25 914-0470 Cotter Pin, 1/8 x 1.25 59 941-0919A Ball Bearing, .787ID x 1.85
26 917-04074 Deck Adjustment Gear 60 748-0160A Spacer, .790 ID x 1.25 OD x .175
27 921-04041 Water Nozzle Adaptor 61 750-1000 Spacer, .80 x 1.10 x 1.322
28 731-05679 Front Roller 62 750-1349A Spacer, .79 x 1.82 x .55
29 732-0459C Extension Spring, .94 DIA. x 6.74 LG 63 756-04216 Deck Pulley
30 732-04652 Compression Spring, .535 OD x 1.751 LG 64 711-04565 Hinge Pin
31 732-0934 Extension Spring, 1.15 OD x 5.99 LG 65 732-04372 Torsion Spring
32 734-04155 Front Deck Wheel 66 710-1260A Self Tapping Screw, 5/16-18 x .75
33 734-0973 Rear Deck Wheel 67 748-05029 Shoulder Spacer
34 936-0119 Lock Washer, 5/16

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 Hood and Dash, K Style

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10
32

35

19
37 18

17 21 34
31
11 20
28 27
26
5 29

33 2
30 1
9 15
13
3 25
8 4
16
7
12
14
6 24
38
23
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22

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 Hood and Dash, K Style

Ref. Part Number Description Ref. Part Number Description

1 931-04664 Dash Assenbly 20 731-06096 RH Lens
2 710-0599 Taptite Screw ,1/4-20:0.500 21 738-04091A Shoulder Screw, .43 x .29
3 710-04484 Taptite Screw ,5/16-18:.750 22 747-04161 LH Tank Support Rod
4 710-0895 Hi-Lo Screw, 1/4-15:0.750 23 747-04946 RH Tank Support Rod
5 710-1017 Screw, 1/4-14:0.625 24 951-04309 Fuel Tank
6 710-1611B Taptite Screw ,5/16-18:0.750 25 951-12182 Fuel Cap
7 714-04040 Bow Tie Cotter Pin 26 925-0963 Lamp
8 731-06639 Dash Lever 27 925-1649 Lamp Socket
9 731-06642 Cruise Cover 28 731-1999 Choke Plug
10 931-06212 Plenum 29 946-04542 Throttle/Choke Cable, 46.5”
11 735-0271A Bumper 30 725-06102A Module Switch, Ignition
12 747-05008 Control Rod 31 925-06154 Hour Meter
13 747-1196 Lever 32 712-04064 Flangelock Nut, 1/4-20
14 783-04285F RH Support Plate 33 625-05002 Key, Assembly
15 783-04323F LH Support Plate 34 631-04272 Grill
16 710-1652 Tap Screw, 1/4-20, 0.625 35 710-0751 Hex Screw, 1/4-20:.620
17 683-04774 Hood Assembly 36 731-06194B Hood Scoop
18 710-05108 Screw, 1/4 DIA:.750 37 710-04187 Hex Washer Screw, 1/4-15 x .50
19 731-06095 LH Lens 38 732-04580 Spring, .500 Dia. x 2.733

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 Electrical Schematic

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Notes

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To order replacement parts or locate your nearest service dealer call Customer Support at (800) 828-5500.
or visit www.troybilt.com to find the nearest authorized dealer in your area.

TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019