954-04249A – Lower Transmission Drive Belt

Heavy-Duty Replacement Belt – Suits Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Huskee, Murray & More

The 954-04249A is a high-strength lower transmission drive belt designed to transfer power from the engine to the transaxle on a variety of ride-on lawn mowers. Built to OEM specifications, this belt delivers smooth and efficient operation while withstanding the tough demands of regular mowing.

✅ Compatible With the Following Models:

Troy-Bilt:

• Pony 36T, Pony 42T, Pony 42X

• Tuffy

• TB42 (7-Speed)

Craftsman:

• T85, T100, T105, T110

• LT1500, LT2000

• T1000, T2700

Cub Cadet:

• Select rear-drive lawn tractors (confirm by model)

Huskee:

• LT3800

• LT4200

Murray:

• M115-38, M115-42, M125-38

• M135-38, M155-42, M175-42

• M195-46, M16-42

White Outdoor:

• LT-1700

Fits a wide range of MTD-built ride-on mowers with manual transmissions and 38" to 46" cutting decks. Always confirm your model and belt routing before purchasing.

🔧 Replaces OEM Part Numbers:

• 954-04249A

• 754-04249A

• 954-04249

• 754-04249

📏 Belt Specifications:

• Length: Approx. 70.9 inches

• Width: 5/8 inch (B-Section)

• Type: V-Belt

• Application: Lower transmission drive – connects engine pulley to rear transaxle

🛠 Installation Tips:

• Turn off the mower and disconnect spark plug before beginning

• Check pulleys, tensioners, and belt guides for wear or debris

• Follow your mower’s specific belt routing diagram for proper fit

• Verify tension after installation to prevent slippage or early wear

📦 Commonly Purchased With:

• Upper drive belts

• Rear transaxle pulleys

• Idler pulleys and brackets

• Transmission engagement cables

• Mower deck belts and blades

⭐ Why Choose the 954-04249A Belt?

• OEM-grade fit and durability

• Reliable performance under load and heat

• Designed for smooth, quiet operation

• Trusted by professionals and homeowners alike

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