{"product_id":"3x-spindle-for-exmark-48-52-decks-116-3497-116-5138-116-5712-109-6394-109-8744","title":"3X Spindle For Exmark 48\" 52\" Decks 116-3497 116-5138 116-5712 109-6394 109-8744","description":"\u003ch2\u003e3X Mower Deck Spindle for Exmark\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree-spindle set replaces the blade-drive spindles on Exmark 48-inch and 52-inch decks, matching OEM part numbers 116-3497, 116-5138, 116-5712, 109-6394, and 109-8744.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 3X spindle set supplies three complete blade-drive assemblies for Exmark 48-inch and 52-inch mower decks, replacing worn or seized spindles that cause vibration and uneven cuts. Each spindle assembly bolts directly into the deck shell and transfers engine power to the cutting blades through a greasable bearing housing. Commercial cut crews and landscape contractors keep this spindle set on the shelf to minimize downtime during peak mowing months on Exmark zero-turn machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel spindle shaft resists bending under heavy blade strikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed tapered roller bearings handle sustained high-RPM operation without overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreasable zerk fittings allow routine lubrication to purge debris and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined blade boss guarantees true blade rotation for a level cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainted spindle housings shed clippings and resist corrosion from wet grass buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet of three spindles covers all blade positions on common 48-inch and 52-inch decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Exmark Lazer Z 48-inch decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Exmark Lazer Z 52-inch decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Exmark Quest 48-inch decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Exmark Radius 52-inch decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid-season spindle replacement on commercial zero-turn mowers running daily routes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeck rebuilds during winter shop overhauls to prepare fleets for spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting blade wobble and deck vibration after hitting hidden stumps or curbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStocking service trucks for same-day repairs on large residential properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e116-3497, 116-5138, 116-5712, 109-6394, 109-8744\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeck Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48-inch and 52-inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 spindles per package\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBearing Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTapered roller with grease fittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do these spindles come with the mounting bolts included? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most spindle sets ship with new mounting hardware, but reusing the original Exmark bolts is fine if threads are clean and undamaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How often should I grease these spindles during the season? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pump fresh grease into each zerk every 40 to 50 hours of mowing, and always after washing the deck, to push out water and clippings that lead to premature bearing failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44965027348566,"sku":"ZZ3A01361","price":237.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_7fa0f445-10e3-4393-9045-7863b1e4bd9a.jpg?v=1781652351","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/3x-spindle-for-exmark-48-52-decks-116-3497-116-5138-116-5712-109-6394-109-8744","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}