Many consumers shop for and buy lawn mower parts online. It's easier and quicker than going to a local shop and trying to explain what the part is that you need so they can order it for you (and mark up the price to you for their service) when you can actually do the repairs yourself. That's the general idea with ordering online, but there are a few things to compare when buying online.
A lot of people would just enter "cheap lawn mower parts" into their search engine and come up with several sites. Just because they are cheaper doesn't mean you come out better in the long run. It is best to have your lawn mower make model and serial number on hand when buying parts online to ensure that you get the right item. Riding lawn mowers generally have a body serial number and an engine serial number. The manufacturer of the mower is not necessarily the same manufacturer of the engine.
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If you don't know the exact name of the part when buying lawn mower parts online, then you will need to search for a site that has an exploded view of the section of mower it attaches to so that you can get the correct part. Some sites offer universal parts which don't always interchange universally because of a slight mounting difference in the screws or bolts that attach it.
Shipping charges greatly vary from site to site. Some include a freight charge on top of shipping if the item is over a certain size or weight as in a riding mower deck. This is worth examining closely when ordering.
Realize that when buying lawn mower parts online, the item may need to be exchanged. Some sites will have you ship the incorrect part back at your cost and wait for it to arrive at their office. Then they will ship the new item and this can take several days for the exchange to occur. The best return policies will let you order the correct item and charge your account for it, then give you credit when they receive the first incorrect item. This tends to save a lot of time and frustration.
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Classic Accessories 73117 Black Lawn Mower Cover Feature
- Cover conveniently protects your push, gas, or electric lawn mower from weather and debris
- Long enough to cover catcher on rear discharge mowers; elastic shock cord provides quick, customized fit
- Heavy-duty fabric coated for maximum water resistance and repellency
- Click-it closure on back makes installation and removal a snap
- Fits wide assortment of mowers; measures 75-by-27-by-23 inches (LxWxH)
Classic Accessories 73117 Black Lawn Mower Cover Overview
Protect your trusty lawnmower from the ravages of sun, rain, mildew, dust, and birds with this sturdy, trim-fitting, all-weather cover. It's long enough to accommodate even the catcher on rear discharge mowers, while an elastic shock cord at the bottom hem provides a quick, customized fit. The cover measures 75 inches long, by 27 inches wide, by 23 inches high, and fits a wide assortment of gas or electric lawnmowers.Available In Stock. |
