LordandLand AM138068 12V Starter Solenoid for John Deere, Cub Cadet, MTD — Replaces 435-151, 725-04439

Reliable 12V starter solenoid for lawn tractors

Upgrade your starting routine with the AM138068 starter solenoid from LordandLand. Built to withstand frequent use, this compact 12V module delivers crisp engagement and steady power when you need it, whether you’re warming up patches of green or tackling a brisk morning cut. The design pairs well with common 12V starting circuits, offering a dependable feel under foot as you reach for the ignition in your yard work routine.

Compatibility and OEM references

Designed as a versatile replacement, the AM138068 covers a broad range of tractors and can replace multiple OEM part numbers. This means you can often swap in a single solenoid across several models without bespoke parts hunting.

• OEM numbers replaced include 862-1211-211-16, 725-04439, 435-151, 725-04439A, 925-04439, 725-04439B and more.
• Fits John Deere LA100–LA150 family, plus L, D, X and Z series tractors such as L100, L105, L110, L120, L130, L135, LA140, LA150, and related models.
• Also compatible with Cub Cadet CC760ES, LTX/LGT GT lines, various MTD models, and referenced RZT and LT/SLT series.
• Compatibility notes cover a wide range of 12V starting circuits for lawn care equipment.

Across these applications, the AM138068 is intended to drop into existing harnesses and mounting patterns commonly used by these brands, enabling a straightforward replacement path for many owners.

Premium build and performance

• Durable plastic housing with copper terminals built to endure outdoor exposure and ongoing starts.
• Dust and water resistance helps protect electrical connections during mowing and adverse weather.
• Anti-rust and corrosion-resistant construction to maintain performance over time.
• High cranking power with reduced startup current draw for reliable engagement.

Durability is paired with practical design so the solenoid can perform in the field, withstanding heat, vibration, and the occasional splatter of grass and debris typical of late-season yard work. The result is a component that supports a steady, predictable start sequence rather than a stumble or hesitation.

What you will get

• 1x AM138068 Starter solenoid
• Installation video included to guide the replacement

Real-world use and installation tips

In everyday use, this solenoid can support reliable starts across a range of conditions. For best results, verify clean terminals, secure mounting, and follow the included video for your specific model. Expect a straightforward swap that fits standard 12V starter circuits and helps restore smooth operation to your lawn care routine.

• Easy swap on compatible single-bolt installations
• Quick diagnostics with standard 12V circuits
• Consistent engagement even after exposure to typical yard conditions