Description
Overview:
This genuine Husqvarna belt is a direct replacement for the deck drive on selected Rider lawn tractors, including the R318 and R316. Supplied to Husqvarna specification under reference 594 97 80 01 (MPN 594978001), it is built from durable, reinforced rubber with corded tensile members to handle continuous outdoor use. The belt transfers power from the engine to the mower deck pulleys, helping the cutter deck engage smoothly and maintain consistent blade speed under load. A correct-fit belt reduces slippage, heat build-up and premature wear, supporting reliable mowing performance and longer service intervals. Ideal for routine maintenance or replacing a cracked, stretched or broken belt, it helps keep your Husqvarna Rider operating as intended throughout the cutting season.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna OEM belt for assured compatibility and build quality
- Correct length and profile for the specified Rider models for reliable fitment
- Reinforced rubber construction for resistance to wear, heat and outdoor conditions
- Stable power transmission to the cutter deck to maintain blade speed
- Designed to match Husqvarna pulley geometry and tensioning systems
- Helps reduce slippage and glazing that can affect cut quality
- Suitable for straightforward installation with standard hand tools
- Supports efficient mowing and lowers the risk of unexpected downtime
- Replaces worn, cracked or stretched belts to restore drive performance
- Backed by Husqvarna part references 594 97 80 01 / 594978001 for easy identification
Typical Applications:
Deck drive on Husqvarna Rider lawn tractors during routine servicing or repair. Used to restore drive to the cutter deck after belt wear, glazing or breakage, and as a preventative replacement before the mowing season for consistent, clean cutting on domestic lawns, commercial sites and grounds.
Also known as:
Deck drive belt, cutter deck belt, mower V-belt, lawn tractor deck belt, ride-on mower deck belt, blade drive belt.
Fits Models:
R316, R318, R318 Rider, R320, R322
Alternate Part Numbers:
589 51 46 01, 531 00 60 96, 589514601, 594978001, 531006096
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 594 97 80 01 |
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Part Type | Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
OEM No. | 594978001 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | R316, R318, R318 Rider, R320, R322 |
Machine Type | Lawn Tractors, Mowers |
Fits Brands | Husqvarna |
Fits Models | R318 Rider |