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Description
06500926 – Wheel Nut 1/2-20 (Genuine OEM Ariens / Gravely Part)
The 06500926 wheel nut (1/2-20 UNF) is a genuine OEM Ariens / Gravely fastener engineered specifically for wheel, tire, and transaxle mounting applications across a wide range of residential and commercial mowing equipment.
This nut is used to securely retain rear drive wheels, caster wheels, and wheel hub assemblies, providing reliable clamping force on fine-thread axles and wheel studs. The zinc clear chromate (ZCC) finish offers corrosion resistance while maintaining factory-correct appearance and durability.
Manufactured to Ariens and Gravely factory specifications, the 06500926 ensures proper thread engagement, consistent torque retention, and long service life under heavy load and vibration.
Key Details
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Manufacturer Part Number: 06500926
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Part Name: Nut – Wheel
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Brand: Ariens / Gravely
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Thread Size: 1/2-20 (fine thread, UNF)
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Style: Wheel nut
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Finish: Zinc Clear Chromate (ZCC)
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Part Type: OEM fastening hardware
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Function: Secures wheels and hubs to axles
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Application: Rear drive wheels, caster wheels, transaxles
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Installation: Direct OEM replacement
Function & Applications
The 06500926 1/2-20 wheel nut is designed for high-load wheel retention and is commonly used on:
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Rear drive wheels
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Transaxle output shafts
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Wheel hub assemblies
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Caster wheel mounts (on select models)
The fine-thread design improves holding strength and resistance to loosening, which is critical for equipment subjected to vibration, torque, and continuous operation.
Compatibility
This Ariens / Gravely OEM wheel nut is used across an extensive range of equipment platforms, including:
Gravely & Ariens Zero-Turn Series
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ZT, ZT XL, ZT X, ZT HD, ZTX, ZTX CARB
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ZT Stealth and ZT HD Stealth
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Axis tracked units
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Z-Stance and Pro-Stance models
Commercial & Professional Lines
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Pro-Turn Z, Pro-Turn ZX, Pro-Turn Mach One
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Pro-Walk series
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Compact-Pro models
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Pro-Stance and Pro-Stance Ultra
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Pro-Turn EV and Pro-Stance EV electric models
Deck & Wheel Configurations
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32″, 34″, 36″, 42″, 44″, 48″, 52″, 60″, and 72″ platforms
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Rear tires, drive wheels, casters, and transaxle assemblies
This nut appears throughout Rear Tires & Transaxles, Wheels, Casters, and Drive Wheel assemblies across numerous serial number ranges and production years.
Why Use Genuine OEM 06500926
Using the OEM 06500926 wheel nut ensures:
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Correct 1/2-20 fine-thread fitment
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Proper wheel retention and axle security
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Resistance to loosening under vibration
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Corrosion protection with OEM ZCC finish
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Compatibility with factory torque specifications
This nut delivers OEM-level strength, safety, and reliability, making it the correct replacement choice for Ariens and Gravely wheel and transaxle assemblies.
