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Craftsman Lawn Tractor Blade Idler Pulley Bracket, Left 783-08618 6.00 x 6.00 x 6.00 Genuine OEM Replacement Fits Craftsman MTD

by Craftsman · Bracket / Mount

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Condition: New
$65.65 at Sears PartsDirect · as of 18 Oct 2026
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Description

This is a Genuine OEM Craftsman part. Basic InformationPart Name: Lawn Tractor Blade Idler Pulley Bracket, LeftManufacturer: MTDCategory: Lawn Tractor PartsPrimary Function: Attaches the idler pulley to the deck and pivots to apply tension to the blade belt, allowing the belt to turnInstallation & CompatibilityCompatible Models: Fits various MTD lawn tractor models. Please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.Installation Difficulty: Medium ? Requires some mechanical skills and understanding of lawn tractor componentsTools Required: Basic hand tools; wear work gloves to protect your hands during installation Additional Information: This MTD blade idler pulley bracket holds the idler pulley to the mower deck and helps maintain proper belt tension for consistent blade operation. A functioning bracket keeps the belt tight, preventing slippage and helping ensure even cutting performance.Common signs of a worn or failing bracket include loose or slipping belts and uneven mowing. Replacing the bracket restores correct tension, improving blade engagement and reducing strain on deck components.Before installation, park the tractor on a level surface, shut off the engine, and disconnect the spark plug wire. Use standard hand tools to remove the old bracket and install the replacement, ensuring all fasteners are secure. Wear gloves to protect your hands from sharp hardware or rough edges. Also fits these brands: Craftsman, MTD | Craftsman Lawn Tractor Blade Idler Pulley Bracket, Left 783-08618 6.00 x 6.00 x 6.00 Genuine OEM Replacement Fits Craftsman MTD

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: Craftsman, MTD

Replacement fits: Craftsman MTD

For: Lawn Tractor

Specifications

6.00 x 6.00 x 6.00