Replacing the Wheel on a Snapper Lawn Mower
Watch our video on how to replace the front wheel on a Snapper lawn mower.
Changing the damaged wheel on your lawn mower will improve the maneuverability and traction of your mower to give you a smoother, faster cut time.
This video shows you how to easily replace your worn down wheel with a new one.
Recommended Tools: Socket wrench, block of wood or support
Step 1:
Lift the front of the mower and place a block of wood under it for supports
Step 3:
Use a flat head screw driver to remove the hubcap
Step 4:
Use a socket wrench to remove the wheel nut
Step 5:
Remove the nut and washer, then the wheel
Step 6:
Place the new wheel onto the wheel mount and install the washer, then the nut and tighten with the socket wrence, be sure the wheel is not loose but spins freely.
Step 7:
Snap the hubcap back on
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- Model: Snapper RP217250 Lawn Mower
- Front Wheel: #7500540YP
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- Snapper Wheels
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