Ref.

Part No.

Code

 

Description

No.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

747-0824

 

 

Control Handle Assembly

2

710-1205

 

 

Rope Guide

3

720-0279

 

 

Handle Knob

4

710-1174

 

 

Curved Hd. Bolt 5/16-18 x 2”

6

720-0276

 

 

Hand Knob

7

710-0605

 

 

Oval C-Sunk Screw

8

736-0501

 

 

Spring Washer

9

712-0324

 

 

Hex Lock Nut 1/4-20 Thd.

10

746-0876

 

 

Throttle Lever

11

749-0438B

N

 

Upper Handle

12

720-0295

N

 

Foam Grip

13

749-0907A

N

 

Lower Handle

14

726-0240

 

 

Cable Tie

15

747-0995

 

 

Rear Catcher Frame

16

746-0554

 

 

Control Cable—40”

 

746-0550

 

 

Control Cable—55”

 

746-0737

 

 

Control Cable—51”

17

746-0841

 

 

Throttle Control Wire—60”

 

746-0842

 

 

Throttle Control Wire—51”

 

746-0847

 

 

Throttle Control Wire—42”

18

747-0995

N

 

Front Catcher Frame

19

664-0084

 

 

Grass Bag Ass’y w/o logo

 

664-0085

 

 

Grass Bag Ass’y w /logo

 

664-0086

 

 

Grass Bag Ass’y w/logo

 

 

 

 

red

20

714-0104

 

 

Internal Cotter Pin

21

 

 

Engine

23

782-7599A

N

 

Grass Bag Door

24

751B213146

 

 

Cable Clamp

 

7510007775

 

 

Cable Clamp†

25

646-0875

 

 

Throttle Body

26

811-00500

 

 

Throttle Box Comp.* †

 

811-00303

 

 

Throttle Box Comp.*

 

811-00212

 

 

Throttle Box Comp. (Fixed)

29

735-0639

 

 

Spark Plug Boot (Optional)

30

732-0700

 

 

Wire Rod

31

731-1236

 

 

Rear Flap

32

753-0588

 

 

Blade Adapter Kit

 

748-0376B

 

 

Blade Adapter

33

710-1044

 

 

Hex Bolt 3/8-24 x 1.5”

34

736-0524A

 

 

Blade Bell Support

36

742-0741

 

 

Mulching Blade

39

736-0356

 

 

Bell Washer .39” I.D. x

 

 

 

 

1.38”

40

712-0798

 

 

Hex Nut 3/8-16 Thd.

41

15261A

 

 

Height Adj. Plate

42

15262B

 

 

Pivot Bar

 

 

 

 

 

*(Includes ref. # 7, 8, 9, 10, & 25)

† Models 543, 545

Ref.

Part No.

Code

Description

No.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

43

732-0404

 

Spring Lever: Front Wheel

44

738-0507B

 

Shoulder Bolt .5” Dia. x

 

 

 

.357”

45

736-0105

 

Bell Washer.38” I.D. x .88”

 

 

 

O.D.

47

720-0190

 

Spring Lever Knob

49

14578

 

Height Adj. Assembly

 

 

 

Comp.—R.H.

 

14579

 

Height Adj. Assembly

 

 

 

Comp.—L.H. (not shown)

50

17488

 

Pivot Bar—R.H.

 

17489

 

Pivot Bar—L.H. (not

 

 

 

shown)

51

782-5002

 

Front Baffle

53

782-5003

 

Rear Baffle

54

710-1017

 

Torx Mach. AB-Tap Scr.

55

710-0549

 

Hex Screw TT

56

682-3058

N

Handle Bracket

 

 

 

Assembly—R.H.

57

682-3059

N

Handle Bracket

 

 

 

Assembly—L.H.

58

782-0047-

 

Deck: Black

 

0691

 

Deck: Orange

 

782-0047-

 

Deck: Red

 

0606

 

Deck: Grey

 

782-0047-

 

Deck: Blue

 

0650

 

Deck: Charcoal

 

782-0047-

 

Deck: Silver

 

0662

 

Deck: MTD Red

 

782-0047-

 

 

 

0667

 

 

 

782-0047-

 

 

 

0483

 

 

 

782-0047-

 

 

 

0629

 

 

 

782-0047-

 

 

 

0638

 

 

59

734-1860

N

Rear Wheel Ass’y. 14”

 

734-1864

 

Rear Wheel Ass’y.

 

 

 

(Models 543, 545I, 549)

60

734-1818

 

Front Wheel Ass’y. 8”

 

734-1781

 

Front Wheel Ass’y.

 

 

 

(Models 543, 545I)

 

734-1841

 

Front Wheel Ass’y.

 

 

 

(Models 545, 549)

61

747-0996

N

Chute Door Pivot Rod

63

682-7000

 

Mulching Plug (Hinged)

64

731-1409

 

Chute Deflector

65

710-0599

 

Hex Hd. TT Screw 1/4-20 x .5”

66

782-5007

 

Rear Mulch Plug

67

782-5004

 

Rear Mulch Baffle

 

 

 

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Yard Machines 540 manual Rear Mulch Plug 782-5004 Rear Mulch Baffle

540 specifications

The Yard Machines 540 is a versatile and efficient lawn mower designed for homeowners who seek a reliable solution for maintaining their lawns. With its robust build and user-friendly features, the Yard Machines 540 stands out in the competitive market of outdoor power equipment.

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One of the main features of the Yard Machines 540 is its adjustable cutting height. The mower offers multiple height settings, allowing users to customize the mowing experience according to their lawn's specific needs. Whether you need a close cut for a tidy finish or a higher cut for longer grass, the Yard Machines 540 can effortlessly accommodate your requirements.

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Another noteworthy characteristic of the Yard Machines 540 is its ease of maintenance. The engine and deck designs facilitate straightforward maintenance procedures, such as oil changes and blade replacements, ensuring that owners can keep their equipment in top shape without the need for extensive technical knowledge.

In summary, the Yard Machines 540 is an excellent choice for homeowners looking for a reliable, efficient, and user-friendly lawn mower. With its powerful engine, adjustable cutting heights, and durable construction, it provides an exceptional mowing experience that meets the demands of various lawn conditions. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a novice, the Yard Machines 540 is built to deliver performance and comfort in every mow.