Murray 1713578sm Rod 0.500 in Diameter 7.62 in Lawn Garden

Product Description

The MURRAY 1713578sm is a replacement rod measuring 0.500 inches in diameter and 7.62 inches in length. This type of linkage or actuator rod is a common structural and mechanical component found in lawn and garden equipment drivetrains, control assemblies, and deck mechanisms. It is installed by equipment technicians and experienced service personnel performing maintenance or repair on Murray-branded outdoor power equipment. The part serves as a direct OEM-style replacement, restoring original mechanical function when the factory rod is worn, bent, or damaged.

This rod is intended for use in Murray lawn and garden equipment. Typical applications include control linkage assemblies, blade engagement mechanisms, drive system components, and similar mechanical connections where a precision-diameter steel rod is required. Service technicians working on Murray walk-behind mowers, riding mowers, or related outdoor power equipment will encounter this rod as part of routine mechanical repairs and seasonal refurbishment work.

Key Features

• 0.500 inch diameter for precise fitment in OEM linkage and control assemblies
• 7.62 inch length matches original factory specification
• Direct OEM replacement restores original mechanical function
• Designed for Murray lawn and garden equipment platforms

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement rod for Murray lawn and garden equipment requiring a 0.500 inch diameter by 7.62 inch length rod in control linkage or mechanical drive assemblies.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified small engine or outdoor power equipment technician. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ensure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before disassembling any linkage or control mechanism. Use appropriate retaining clips, pins, or hardware as specified by the Murray service documentation for the specific equipment model. Inspect surrounding linkage components for wear before reinstalling.

Technical Specifications

• Diameter: 0.500 inches
• Length: 7.62 inches

Standard Information

• Brand: MURRAY
• Manufacturer Part Number: 1713578sm