Craftsman Snowblower Gear 917-04210 Genuine OEM Replacement Fits Craftsman MTD
by Craftsman · Gear
Lawn & GardenLawn & Garden Equipment & Accessories
Condition: NewAffiliate link: you pay on Sears PartsDirect's site, under its shipping and returns. We may earn a commission. Delivery time is shown on Sears PartsDirect's site.
Sears PartsDirect prices are from its product feed as of 18 Oct 2026, not live: the current price and availability are on Sears PartsDirect's own page.
Description
This is a Genuine OEM Craftsman part. Basic informationPart name: Snowblower gearManufacturer: MTDCategory: Snowblower drive and transmission partsPrimary function: Transfers motion and torque between components in the snowblowers drivetrainTechnical specificationsNumber of teeth: 56Installation & compatibilityCompatible models: Fits select MTD, Craftsman, and Yard-Man snowblowers; confirm compatibility using your models parts diagramsInstallation difficulty: Medium; requires accessing the drivetrain and positioning the gear on its shaftTools required: Wrench set, socket set, pliers Additional Information: This snowblower gear, part number 917-04210, meshes with other gears to transfer rotational force through the drivetrain, helping power the auger, wheels, or other driven components. The 56-tooth configuration fits the intended gear train to maintain correct speed and torque relationships in the system. If the gears teeth wear, chip, or become damaged, the gear mesh can feel rough or inconsistent, which may cause noise, vibration, or uneven power delivery. You might notice slipping engagement, resistance during drive changes, or unusual sounds coming from the drivetrain if the gear is compromised. Disconnect the spark plug wire before starting the repair to prevent accidental startup. Gear and drive components can have sharp edges, so wearing work gloves can help protect your hands during installation. Make sure the gear is fully seated on its shaft and meshes cleanly with mating gears before using the snowblower. Snowblower gear 917-04210 replaces part number 717-04210. Also fits these brands: Craftsman, MTD | Craftsman Snowblower Gear 917-04210 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: Snowblower