MTD 946-04173E – Blade Engagement Cable Assembly
Product Description:
The MTD 946-04173E Blade Engagement Cable is a genuine OEM control cable used to engage the mower deck blades on select MTD, Cub Cadet, and Troy-Bilt ride-on mowers. This cable connects the blade engagement lever to the deck idler system, allowing the operator to activate or disengage the blades smoothly and reliably.
Built with a durable inner wire and a weather-resistant outer casing, the 946-04173E is designed to withstand repeated use, tension, and outdoor exposure—ensuring long-lasting performance and a secure OEM fit.
Key Features:
✅ Part Number: 946-04173E
✅ Type: Blade engagement cable
✅ Function: Connects lever to deck system to engage blades
✅ Construction: Steel core with protective sleeve
✅ Fitment: OEM replacement for select MTD, Cub Cadet, and Troy-Bilt ride-on mowers
Compatible Models:
Fits a range of MTD-manufactured ride-on mowers with manual blade engagement systems.
(Refer to your parts manual or model number to confirm compatibility.)
Why Choose Genuine MTD Control Cables?
✅ Provides reliable and consistent blade engagement
✅ OEM fit for quick and secure installation
✅ Built to resist fraying, stretching, and corrosion
✅ Ensures smooth operation of your mower deck system
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MTD 946-04173E – Genuine Blade Engagement Cable for Ride-On Mowers
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MTD 946-04173E blade engagement cable. OEM cable for engaging mower blades on MTD, Cub Cadet, and Troy-Bilt ride-on mowers. Durable, smooth, and easy to install.
Maintain full control of your cutting system with the MTD 946-04173E Blade Engage Cable — built for strength, flexibility, and reliable performance.