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[Lifetime Warranty] 429636 197253 Lawn Mower Drive/Deck Belt - Compatible with 42" Deck Craftsman Husqvarna AYP Poulan 532429636 532197253 598559101 592855001 PP19A42 YTA18542 | 101"

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429636 Deck Drive Belt (101")

Key Features

  • Type: Deck Drive Belt
  • Application: Connects engine pulley to mower deck spindles
  • Width: 1/2 inch
  • Length: 101.5 inches (approximate)
  • Construction: High-strength cord construction for durability and resistance to stretching

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • 429636
  • 532429636
  • 197253
  • 532197253
  • 598559101
  • 15-023
  • 265-693
  • 13251
  • 21547238

Compatibility & Fitment

  • Deck Size: Fits specific 42-inch mower decks
  • Primary Brands: Designed for models manufactured by AYP, including Craftsman, Husqvarna, Poulan, Poulan Pro, Ariens, and Murray.
  • Note: Always verify fitment by cross-referencing your mower's original part number before ordering.

When to Replace

  • Visible wear such as cracking, fraying, glazing, or missing chunks.
  • Noticeable stretching or loss of tension, causing the belt to slip.
  • Reduced cutting performance or uneven cut quality.
  • Squealing or slapping noises from the deck during operation.

Installation Tips

  • For safety, disconnect the spark plug wire before servicing the mower deck.
  • Consult your owner's manual for the correct belt routing diagram.
  • Inspect all deck pulleys and idlers for wear or damage before installing the new belt.
  • Ensure the belt is properly seated in all pulley grooves and that tension is set according to manufacturer specifications.
  • EXACT REPLACEMENT

    EXACT REPLACEMENT

    Replace P/N Husqvarna: 532429636, 532197253; AYP: 429636, 197253, 532429636; JD M84136, M87323
  • ARAMID FIBER CORD

    ARAMID FIBER CORD

    Made of high-quality Aramid fiber cord , along with chloroprene rubber & two-layer wrapping cover that can endure in harsh environment
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    SAVING SOLUTION

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    SIMPLE INSTALLATION

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Brand Model Number
NOTE Please use "Ctrl + F" on desktop or the "Find in Page" function (via Rufus) on mobile to quickly check your compatible model. (This is not an exhaustive list. You can send us your appliance model and we will help you!)
Husqvarna (YTH / LTH / TS Series - 42" Deck) YTH 18542 (Only for 960450059-00, 960450059-01, 960450060-00, 960430172-00, 960430184-00, 960430246-00, 960430256-00), YTH 22V42 (960430217-00, 960430216-00, 960430186-00, 960430173-01, 960430173-00, 960430124-01, 960430124-00, 960430109-02, 960430109-01, 960430109-00, 960430100-00, 917250190), YTH 20K42 (960430274-00, 960430275-00, 960410276-00, 960410276-01), LTH 171 (Only for 960410024-00, 960410024-05, 960410023-00, 960410023-05, 960410202-00, 960410024-04, 960410024-03, 960410024-02, 960410023-04, 960410023-03, 960410023-02, 960410023-01), LTH 152 (960410030-00, 960410030-10, 960410030-09, 960410030-08, 960410030-07, 960410030-06, 960410030-05, 960410030-04, 960410030-03, 960410030-02, 960110200-00), PB 195H42 LT (960420036-00, 960420036-01, 960420036-02), TS 142 (Only for 960430314-00, 960410430-00, 960410422-00, 960410368-03, 960410368-02, 960410368-01, 960410368-00, 960410440-00), YTH 2042 (Only for 960480030-00, 960430315-00, 960430164-01, 960430164-00, 960430122-00, 960430121-05, 960430121-04, 960430121-03, 960430121-02, 960430121-01, 960430121-00, 960430106-02, 960430106-01, 917289610, 917287520, 917250180, 960430106-00, 960430092-02, 960430092-01, 960430092-00, 960430032-00), LTH 2042 (Only for 960430092-00), YTH 2242 (Only for 917289620, 960430071-00, 960430071-01, 960430071-00), YTH 21K42 (960480040-00), YTH 1942 (960430249-00, 960430267-00, 960480102-00), LT 152 (960410029-01, 960410029-02, 960410029-04, 960410029-07, 960410029-05, 960110180-00, 960410029-03), TS 142 K, YTH 1842 (Only for 960430322-00, 917243820, 917223810), TS 142 X (Only for 960430302-00, 960430324-00), TS 142 XK (960430327-00), TS 142 T (Only for 960410432-00), LT 1942 (960410315-00), YTA19K42 (960480068-00, 960480068-01, 960480068-02, 960450033-00, 960430142-00, 960430142-01, 960430139-01, 960430139-00), YTA18542 (960450056-00, 960450055-00, 960430211-00, 960480067-00)
Husqvarna (FIT MODELS AS A DRIVE BELT) LT126 (Only for 960410198-04), TS138 (Only for 960410383-01, 960410383-03, 960410367-01), LTA18538 (960430210-00)
Craftsman YTS4000 (917.289360, 917.289361, 917.289362), YTS3000 (917.289220, 917.289221, 917.289223), YS4500 (917.287220), DYS4500 (917.287260), YT3000 (Only for 917.289340, 917.289341, 917.289342), 917.287520 (YTH 2042), 917.289610 (YTH 2042), 917.289271, 917.254140, 917.289272, 917.254031, 917.253790, 917.273980, 917.203911, 917.203780, 917.203850, 917.203930, 917.203921
Poulan / Poulan Pro (42" & 46" & 54" Deck) PP 175G42 (960460075-00, 960460076-00), PB22TH42YT (960420041-00), C20H42YT (960420026-00, 960420026-01), PB19542LT (Only for 960420034-02), PB195H42LT (960420036-00, 960420036-01, 960420036-02, 960420036-03, 960420036-04, 960420084-00, 960420136-01, 960420123-02, 960420123-03, 960420107-03, 960420120-00, 960420107-02, 960420107-01, 960420107-00), PB195H42LTX (960420067-00), PB19H42YT (960420020-00), PB20H42LT (960420149-00, 960420148-00, 960420148-01, 960420050-00), PB20H42YT (960420008-00, 960420008-01, 960420124-02 - 960420124-05, 960420137-01, 960420137-00, 960420124-03, 960420124-04), PB22H42YT (960420027-00, 960480029-00, 960480051-00), PB145G42 (960420164-00), PB15542LT (960480088-00), PB175G42 (960420177-00, 960420152-00), PB2042YT (960420112-00), PB175A46 (960420153-00, 960420157-00), XT195H42LT (960420072-00, 960420072-01, 960420072-02, 960420121-01), PB195A46LT (960420147-01, 960420147-00), PB20A46LT (960480050-01), PB20A42LT (960480049-01, 960480049-00, 960480025-01, 960480025-00), PP185A42 (960480091-00), PB175A42LT (960480037-00), PB185A42 (960420165-00, 960420166-00), PO175A42LT (960480024-00, 960480048-00), PP155G42 (960420183-00), PB185A46LT (960480074-00), PB18VA46 (960420154-00, 960420180-00), PB20A46 (960420167-00, 960420167-01, 960420169-00), PB20A46YT (960480076-00), PB20VA46 (960420170-00), PB20VA48 (960420155-00), PB22VA54 (960420156-00), PB24VA54 (850420175-00, 960420174-00), PP19A42 (960480091-00, 960460077-00, 960420187-01, 960460078-00, 960480091-01, 960420187-00)
Jonsered LT 2216 (Only for 960410112-00, 960410112-04, 960410042-01, 960410042-02, 960410112-02, 960410112-01, 960410112-03), LT 2216 A2 (960410038-00, 960410038-02, 960410037-00, 960410037-01, 960410037-02, 960410181-00, 960410181-01, 960410156-00, 960410156-01), LT 2217 A (Only for 960410113-00, 960410113-06, 960410043-02, 960410043-00, 960410043-01, 960410113-04, 960410113-01, 960410113-02, 960410113-05), LT 2218 A (Only for 960410239-00, 960410239-01), LT 2223 A2 (Only for 960410069-00, 960410144-01, 960410144-03, 960410144-02), LT 2317 A2 (960410260-00, 960410375-00)
Dixon & AYP & Murray Dixon D19KH42 (960410230-00, 960410230-01, 960410230-02, 960410230-03), Dixon D20KH42 (960460043-00, 960460043-01, 960460044-00), AYP P145107HP (960410015-05), AYP P125107H (960410013-05), Murray MS 18542 (96044000800)
Canada & Other Regions (Craftsman 944 Series) 944.100490, 944.604230, 944.604260, 944.604150, 944.604180

FAQ

This belt is designed for 42-inch cutting decks on various riding mowers and lawn tractors from Craftsman, Husqvarna, AYP, Poulan, Ariens, and Murray. It is commonly used on models such as the YTH22V42, YTH1942, YTH18542, YTA18542, YTS4000, YTS3000, DYS4500, YS4500, and PP19A42.
This belt serves as a direct replacement for OEM part numbers 429636, 197253, 532429636, 532197253, 598559101, 592855001, 21546422, 21547025, and 21547238. It also cross-references with John Deere part numbers M84136 and M87323.
This is a 1/2-inch wide belt with an effective length of 101 inches.
You should inspect your belt if you notice the mower deck failing to engage, the blades spinning slowly or losing power under load, or if you hear excessive squealing during operation. Visually, look for signs of dry rot, cracking, fraying along the edges, or stretched segments that prevent the belt from maintaining proper tension.
Before installing the new belt, inspect your deck pulleys and idler arms for debris buildup or seized bearings. A pulley that does not spin freely will cause premature wear or burning of the new belt. Ensure the belt is properly routed through all guides and tensioners according to your mower's deck diagram, as improper routing is the most common cause of immediate belt failure.