Adjusting the belt tension on a riding lawn mower is not a tough task.
Craftsman mower deck belt tension.
Following the above mentioned steps can make the task easy and simple.
Instead the manufacturer recommends replacing a loose belt with a new.
Blade drive belts on craftsman lawn mowers are not designed to be be adjusted and there is no mechanism for adjusting them.
Cutting blades do not work properly when the belt is loose.
I have a craftsman lawn tractor model 917256501 the question i have is in reference to the clutch rod and adjusting the tension on the mower deck belt.
So it is recommended to check the belt after a few days intervals when the lawn mower is regularly used.
Craftsman deck belt for riding mower tractors 14 in l item 1800927.
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I have installed a new belt but my blades do not seem to be spinning fast enough to throw any amount of grass.