{"product_id":"mower-steering-gear-segment-16-for-mtd-cub-cadet-xt1-gt-lt-xt2-s-lx-717-05225c","title":"Mower Steering Gear Segment 16\" For MTD Cub-Cadet XT1 GT LT XT2 S LX 717-05225C","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMower Steering Gear Segment 16\" for MTD Cub-Cadet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering gear segment replaces OEM part 717-05225C and restores precise steering control on select MTD Cub-Cadet lawn tractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 16-inch mower steering gear segment delivers a direct replacement for worn steering components, ensuring smooth and responsive handling on MTD Cub-Cadet riding mowers. Built for compatibility with multiple models, this steering gear segment eliminates steering slop and improves maneuverability. Whether maintaining a residential lawn or tackling larger properties, this steering gear segment helps keep your tractor tracking straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-cut gear teeth ensure consistent engagement with the steering pinion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty steel construction resists bending and stripping under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on design matches OE geometry for hassle-free installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-inch length provides full steering range without binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish extends service life in outdoor conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTested to meet OEM specifications for MTD Cub-Cadet models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor MTD Cub-Cadet XT1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor MTD Cub-Cadet GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor MTD Cub-Cadet LT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor MTD Cub-Cadet XT2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor MTD Cub-Cadet S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor MTD Cub-Cadet LX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a stripped steering gear on an aging lawn tractor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring steering accuracy after routine wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing a mower for a new mowing season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating excessive play in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring safe and predictable steering on slopes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e717-05225C\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 How do I confirm this steering gear segment fits my mower? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify that your model is an MTD Cub-Cadet XT1, GT, LT, XT2, S, or LX and that the OEM part number 717-05225C is listed in your manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What are common signs of a failing steering gear segment? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e You may notice loose steering, difficulty holding a straight line, or a clunking sound when turning; replacing the segment resolves these issues.\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":44965040816214,"sku":"ZZ3A00107","price":52.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_4bf09b63-91dc-4b70-a23e-20fcd8f83302.jpg?v=1781652788","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/mower-steering-gear-segment-16-for-mtd-cub-cadet-xt1-gt-lt-xt2-s-lx-717-05225c","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}