KitchenKipper 105-3040 Recycler Rear Wheel Gear Kit (15 Teeth) for Toro 22'' Recycler Lawn Mower

The KitchenKipper 105-3040 Recycler Rear Wheel Gear Kit brings a practical refresh to your Toro 22'' Recycler lawn mower. Designed as a complete replacement set, this kit includes the essential gears, washers, clips, springs, and keys you need to restore reliable rear-wheel drive. The kit emphasizes easy maintenance and compatibility, offering a way to refresh worn components without a full service, so your mower can continue to perform when you need it most.

What’s included

• 2x Pinion Gears (15 teeth) for dependable engagement and drive
• 4x Thrust Washers to maintain even spacing and reduce play
• 2x Locking Ring Clips for secure, stay-put assemblies
• 2x Compression Springs for balanced tension and smooth operation
• 2x Keys to align and lock the gear positions accurately

Compatibility highlights

• Replaces: 105-3040, 105-6840, 65-27204, 39-9650, 612066
• Fits a broad range of Toro 22'' Recycler models (see product data for details)
• Also compatible with select Lawn Boy models listed in the product information

Installation notes and tips

• Carefully note gear orientation: one pinion belongs on the left, the other on the right, to ensure correct rotation directions
• Remove the rear wheels, replace the old parts with the new kit components, and reinstall the wheels
• For smoother movement, clean all parts before assembly and apply a light dab of grease to springs, keys, and the inside of the gears
• After assembly, test the wheel drive to confirm the gears engage properly and the wheels turn freely

This kit provides a practical option for maintaining rear-wheel drive performance. By replacing worn components with a complete set, you may experience steadier drive, quieter operation, and improved reliability during yard work. While results can vary based on mower condition and installation accuracy, following the orientation guidance and assembly steps can help you move toward a more dependable setup.