Do zero turn mowers have a drive belt?

Do zero turn mowers have a drive belt?

Keeping your zero turn mower running at its best requires replacement of the drive belt every 100 hours of operation. The drive belt becomes worn when grass and debris build up under the deck of the mower.

What causes a drive belt to break on a zero turn mower?

Pulley Wear and Tear A pulley rides on bearings that allows it to spin freely. When a pulley doesn’t spin freely, friction is created between the pulley and belt, causing the belt to break.

Why does my drive belt keep coming off my riding mower?

The drive belt may come off a riding mower because it is damaged or loose. If broken or worn, the belt can break while the engine runs, and it can fly off at a great velocity, which is highly dangerous. Check the belt for looseness, cracks, fraying or separation from the rest of the assembly, and replace if necessary.

Where can I buy zero turn exact replacement belts?

Toro Zero Turn Exact Replacement Belts: Jack’s is your place! We have the Zero Turn Exact Replacement Belts you need, with fast shipping and great prices. For Zero Turn parts and accessories, think Jack’s! This item qualifies for free shipping to the lower 48 U.S. states only.

Is a Toro belt just a piece of equipment?

It’s not just a piece of equipment. It’s your job. As with all our Toro Genuine Parts, Toro belts are designed, and manufactured to fit a specific application for a piece of Toro equipment. Toro engineers make sure each belt is specifically designed for the drive and will perform as promised.

How do you replace the belt on a John Deere riding mower?

Lower the mower deck to the lowest cutting position. Remove the left pulley cover on the mower deck. Push in the blade belt idler pulley and roll the blade drive belt off the left blade pulley. Reach under the rear of the mower frame and remove the blade drive belt from the electric clutch.