Bularie 941-0990B Front Wheel Bearing Rebuild Kit – 12-Piece, Cub Cadet/MTD/Craftsman/Troy-Bilt Compatible

Overview

The Bularie 941-0990B Front Wheel Bearing Rebuild Kit is designed to refresh front wheel assemblies on a wide range of lawn tractors and mowers. This 12-piece set offers a comprehensive refresh, potentially delivering smoother operation and improved wheel stability without requiring a full front-end overhaul.

Designed for real-world use, the kit blends durable metal and reliable rubber components to support steady rotation, reduced friction, and longer-wearing parts at the wheel edge. Its purpose is to restore consistency to wheel motion, helping you maintain a clean, controlled cut through varying terrains and grass heights.

The kit’s breadth reflects the need for flexible maintenance across popular brands. By aligning with multiple part numbers and hardware configurations, it aims to simplify the replacement process for DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike, reducing downtime and keeping your mower on its intended path.

What it Replaces

This rebuild set covers a broad range of front wheel bearing components and associated hardware. References to part numbers such as 741-0990B, 714-0162, 736-04228, 731-08049A, and 741-0516 illustrate the kit’s broad compatibility. Please verify the exact part number in your description to ensure a fit before ordering.

What’s Included

• 2 x 736-04228B front wheel washers
• 2 x 714-0162 cotter pins
• 2 x 736-0237 flat washers
• 2 x 731-08049A front wheel hub caps
• 2 x 741-0990B flange bearing bushings
• 2 x 741-0516 pivot bushings

Compatibility and Fit

The rebuild kit is intended for use with a variety of brands and models, including Cub Cadet LGTX series, MTD, Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, Ryobi, and Columbia variants in some configurations. For the best match, compare your part number and mounting hardware with the description below to confirm compatibility.

Why Consider a Rebuild

• Potential for smoother wheel rotation and reduced resistance
• Possibility of quieter operation during mowing tasks
• Improved wheel stability that supports a more consistent cut
• Longer service life for front wheel assemblies when refreshed with new bearings and bushings

Installation Tips

Before installing, verify the compatibility with your model and part numbers. Follow standard safety practices, align components evenly, and use proper tools. If uncertain, consult a professional for guidance on wheel bearing wear and replacement.