Mtd Snowblower Shear Bolt, 5/16-18 X 1.75-In 710-0891 Genuine OEM Replacement Fits MTD Troybilt

Description

This is a Genuine OEM MTD part. Basic InformationPart Name: Snowblower shear boltManufacturer: MTDCategory: SnowblowerPrimary Function: Connects the auger to the drive shaft and shears off if the auger jams to protect the transmission and engine from damageTechnical SpecificationsDimensions: 5/16-18 x 1.75 in. Installation & CompatibilityCompatible Models: Fits select MTD, Craftsman, and Troy-Bilt snowblowers; confirm compatibility using your models parts diagram before orderingInstallation Difficulty: Easy; installs through the auger shaft and secures with a nutTools Required: Wrench set and work gloves Additional Information: Snowblower shear bolt 710-0891 connects the auger to the rotating drive shaft. The bolt is designed to break or shear off if the auger encounters a heavy obstruction, preventing damage to the gearbox and engine. This safety feature protects key components from costly repairs. If the auger stops turning or you find a missing or broken bolt, the shear bolt needs replacement before operating the snowblower. Always use the correct replacement size and grade to maintain proper protection. Before installation, disconnect the spark plug wire to prevent accidental starting. Remove any broken bolt pieces, align the holes in the auger and shaft, and insert the new shear bolt. Secure it with the appropriate nut and tighten snugly without overtightening. Wear work gloves to protect your hands during the repair. Shear bolt 710-0891 replaces part numbers 910-0891 and 710-891. Also fits these brands: MTD, Troybilt | Mtd Snowblower Shear Bolt, 5/16-18 X 1.75-In 710-0891 Genuine OEM Replacement Fits MTD Troybilt

Fits, as listed by Sears PartsDirect

Listed by part number, not by machine model: confirm the number against your appliance's or machine's parts list before ordering.

Also fits these brands: MTD, Troybilt

Replacement fits: MTD Troybilt

For: Snowblower