ARIENS AYP 936053 MOWER WONT DRIVE FORWARD OR REVERSE DIY FIX, CHEAP! (Hydro Trans New Belt)

*Please subscribe to help this channel grow! Many thanks for the support!* Did your riding mower stop driving forward and reverse?! I have an excellent DIY and Budget friendly repair for less than $50 in parts, including a new belt and pulley! As mentioned the original belt size is 92.5” long but 92” works with no issues, in case there are availability issues for you, I will include both belts in the parts list below! Aramid and Kevlar are the SAME belts BTW, Kevlar is a brand of Aramid fiber!

Model Number: 960460026 Serial Number: 121610ADD4D25
Arien’s 46” Hydro OEM user manual: https://www.manualslib.com/products/A...

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-Genuine Ariens OEM Drive Belt for this mower: https://amzn.to/43m6gqc
-Hentroy Mower Drive Belt, 92.5-in Aramid Cord V-Belt Replacement for Ariens ($22, one day shipping): https://amzn.to/3EHTiJF
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