{"product_id":"fascinatte-ball-joint-tie-rod-end-923-0448a-723-0448a-for-mtd-cub-cadet-toro-112-0917","title":"Fascinatte Ball Joint Tie Rod End 923-0448A \/ 723-0448A for MTD Cub Cadet \u0026 Toro 112-0917","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fascinatte ball joint tie rod end is a reliable replacement designed to restore responsive steering on common lawn tractors. It consolidates multiple OEM references (723-0448, 723-0448A, 923-0448, 923-0448A) into a single, ready-to-install component that supports consistent performance across compatible models. This part is crafted to feel solid in hand and to function smoothly during outdoor maintenance, offering a practical option for everyday lawn care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis end is intended for MTD lawn tractors produced from 1997 to today (except 995 models) and is compatible with Toro 112-0917 machines. The goal is a versatile substitute that helps reduce downtime and simplify parts shopping for shared-fit applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMTD: 1997–present (excluding 995 models)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToro: 112-0917 compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-brand compatibility for common geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get and how it helps\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unit features standard female thread 7\/16\"-20 RH and male thread 3\/8\"-24 RH, enabling a secure threaded connection. Built to endure outdoor use, the component emphasizes a balance of strength and dependable performance in routine tractor maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision threads for a snug, repeatable fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction suitable for exterior environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement option that supports steady steering when paired with compatible linkages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this part to replace a worn or damaged tie rod end, helping to restore smoother steering during regular mowing, edging, and traversal of varying terrain. It can contribute to more predictable control on lawns, fields, or inclined sections when installed with the corresponding hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-check thread sizes before installation (7\/16-20 RH and 3\/8-24 RH)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect adjacent components for wear and alignment during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow standard safety practices and model-specific torque guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Fascinatte\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFascinatte aims to provide practical, cost-effective replacement parts. This ball joint tie rod end prioritizes compatibility, straightforward replacement, and sturdy construction, offering a sensible option for DIY enthusiasts and service professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tractors and models are compatible with the Fascinatte ball joint tie rod end?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fits all MTD lawn tractors from 1997 to present (except 995 models) and Toro 112-0917.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the thread sizes and replacement numbers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Female thread: 7\/16-20 RH; Male thread: 3\/8-24 RH. Part numbers: 723-0448, 723-0448A, 923-0448, 923-0448A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"fascinatte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48154027622644,"sku":"B08V4VZ2WP","price":15.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/fascinatte-ball-joint-tie-rod-end-923-0448a-mtd-cub-cadet.jpg?v=1778282593","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/fascinatte-ball-joint-tie-rod-end-923-0448a-723-0448a-for-mtd-cub-cadet-toro-112-0917","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}