MTD 738-0143 Shoulder Screw, .498 in Diameter x .340 in Shoulder
MPN 738-0143
Specifications
- Brand
- MTD
- MPN
- 738-0143
- Also listed as
- 738-0143 (same number under Cub Cadet and Troy-Bilt listings)
- Shank diameter
- .498 in
- Shoulder length
- .340 in
- Country of origin
- USA
Overview
MTD 738-0143 is a shoulder screw with a .498 in shank diameter and a .340 in shoulder length. Dealer listings show the same number under Cub Cadet and Troy-Bilt, where it is used to mount shields and guards on outdoor power equipment.
Key features
- Shoulder screw, .498 in diameter
- Shoulder length .340 in
- Same number listed under Cub Cadet and Troy-Bilt
- Confirm fit before ordering
Fits
- Engines/Models: One dealer page lists it for Cub Cadet Z Force RZT, LGT, SLT and SLTX models. Other machines are also listed on dealer pages; confirm your model with us.
- Typical equipment: Blade shields, belt guards and similar covers on Troy-Bilt walk-behind mowers and tillers (per dealer listing).
- Compare the diameter and shoulder length with your old screw, and check the 738-0143 number in your machine's parts diagram.
Specifications
| Brand | MTD |
|---|---|
| MPN | 738-0143 |
| Also listed as | 738-0143 (same number under Cub Cadet and Troy-Bilt listings) |
| Shank diameter | .498 in |
| Shoulder length | .340 in |
| Country of origin | USA |
Frequently asked questions
What size is this screw?
It has a .498 in shank diameter and a .340 in shoulder length.
Which machines use it?
Dealer listings show it on Cub Cadet Z Force RZT, LGT, SLT and SLTX models and on Troy-Bilt walk-behind equipment. Confirm your model with us before ordering.
Is it the same number under two brands?
Yes. Dealer listings show the same 738-0143 number under both Cub Cadet and Troy-Bilt.
How do I confirm the right screw?
Compare the diameter and shoulder length with your old screw and check the part number in your parts diagram.
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MTD 738-0143 Shoulder Screw, .498 in Diameter x .340 in Shoulder
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