{"product_id":"95604015b-variable-speed-drive-pulley-for-craftsman-mtd-cub-cadet-troy-bilt","title":"95604015B Variable Speed Drive Pulley for Craftsman MTD Cub Cadet Troy Bilt","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis Variable Speed Drive Pulley is a replacement drive pulley compatible with Craftsman, MTD, Cub Cadet, and Troy-Bilt equipment and matches OEM Part# 956-04015B.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e The Variable Speed Drive Pulley is an essential component in the variable speed drive system of riding lawn mowers and garden tractors, allowing the operator to adjust ground speed smoothly without changing engine RPM. This pulley restores proper belt engagement and speed selection when the original becomes worn, cracked, or seized. Designed for DIY repair enthusiasts and professional mechanics, this Variable Speed Drive Pulley gets your machine back to peak performance. \u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for OEM part number 956-04015B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariable speed operation maintains smooth ground speed transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction resists wear and belt abrasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined hub ensures secure fit on drive shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate belt slipping and speed fluctuation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraftsman lawn tractors requiring part 956-04015B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMTD lawn tractors and garden tractors with variable speed drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCub Cadet riding mowers (compatible models using 956-04015B)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTroy-Bilt lawn tractors with variable speed pulley systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or seized variable speed pulley on a riding mower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper belt tension and speed control on garden tractors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY lawn mower transmission and drive system repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn pulley in commercial or residential landscape equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e 956-04015B\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What does the variable speed drive pulley do?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e It changes effective pulley diameter to adjust drive belt tension, allowing seamless ground speed control without clutch engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Will this pulley fit my Cub Cadet LTX 1045?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your model uses OEM part number 956-04015B, it should fit. Always verify your machine’s part number in the owner’s manual before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DURAFORCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53679666757905,"sku":"ZZ3A00207","price":59.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/2446\/2929\/files\/57_693992bd-489c-4266-ad37-7a0af02dc66c.jpg?v=1781652286","url":"https:\/\/www.duraforce.com\/products\/95604015b-variable-speed-drive-pulley-for-craftsman-mtd-cub-cadet-troy-bilt","provider":"DURAFORCE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}