Description
Overview:
This genuine Husqvarna belt (MPN 501 98 66-05) is a replacement drive belt for consumer walk‐behind lawn mowers. Built from durable, reinforced rubber designed to resist wear, heat, and deformation, it provides efficient power transfer for smooth and reliable operation. It is engineered to fit and perform correctly on specific Husqvarna machines, helping to restore forward drive and consistent cutting performance. Suitable for models such as the LB 253S and LC 353VB, this belt maintains proper tension and alignment within the drive system when installed to specification. A direct replacement for the original part, it is ideal for routine maintenance or when symptoms such as slipping, poor traction, or visible cracking occur. Genuine Husqvarna part for assured compatibility and service life.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna part for correct fit and performance on specified models
- Reinforced rubber construction for durability, abrasion resistance, and stable power transmission
- Helps maintain smooth self‐propel drive and consistent mowing results
- Direct replacement for OEM 501 98 66-05 to simplify identification and ordering
- Designed for reliable grip on pulleys to reduce slip and belt glazing
- Suitable for routine servicing to prevent downtime during the mowing season
- Compatible with a range of Husqvarna walk‐behind mowers listed below
- Straightforward installation when following the mower's service manual
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a worn or damaged self‐propel drive belt on Husqvarna walk‐behind lawn mowers. Ideal during seasonal servicing, after heavy use, or when symptoms appear such as belt squeal, reduced forward drive, or uneven cutting due to inconsistent blade load. Helps keep domestic gardens, commercial grounds, and rental fleets operating reliably.
Also known as:
Self‐propel belt, propulsion belt, transmission belt, traction belt, power transfer belt, walk‐behind mower belt, deck drive belt (where applicable), gearbox drive belt, Husqvarna transmission belt.
Fits Models:
LB 253S, LB253S, LC 353V, LC 353V Classic, LC 353VB, LC 353VI, LC 353VI Classic, LC353 VE, LC353V, LC353VB, LC353VE, LC353VI, LC53 BE, LC53BE
Alternate Part Numbers:
501 98 66-05, 501986605
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 501 98 66 05 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
| OEM No. | 501986605 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | LB 253S, LB253S, LC 353V, LC 353V Classic, LC 353VB, LC 353VI, LC 353VI Classic, LC353 VE, LC353V, LC353VB, LC353VE, LC353VI, LC53 BE, LC53BE |
| Machine Type | Mowers |
| Fits Brands | Husqvarna |
| Fits Models | LB 253S | LC 353V Classic | LC 353VB | LC 353VI Classic | LC353 VE | LC53 BE |
