Description
131-0896 – Toro Pinion Gear, 13 Tooth (Genuine Toro OEM Part)
The Toro 131-0896 is a genuine OEM 13-tooth pinion gear, engineered to transmit rotational motion and torque within the drive or transmission system of compatible Toro lawn and turf equipment. This gear plays a critical role in converting motor or engine output into controlled mechanical movement, ensuring smooth and reliable operation.
Manufactured to Toro original equipment specifications, the pinion gear is precision-machined to maintain accurate tooth geometry, proper meshing, and long service life under continuous load. Using a genuine Toro pinion gear ensures correct fitment, factory-approved performance, and reduced drivetrain wear.
Product Details
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Manufacturer Part Number: 131-0896
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Brand: Toro
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Part Type: Pinion Gear
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Tooth Count: 13 Teeth
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Category Code: 1C
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System: Drive / transmission system
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Function: Transfers rotational motion and torque
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Material: Hardened, precision-machined steel
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OEM Status: Genuine Toro OEM replacement
Function
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Transmits torque between mating gears
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Maintains correct gear engagement and alignment
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Supports smooth, controlled drivetrain operation
Compatible With Toro Equipment
The Toro 131-0896 Pinion Gear (13T) is used on select Toro lawn and turf equipment, commonly found in:
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Drive and transmission assemblies
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Gear reduction systems
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Mechanical power transfer components
(Exact compatibility depends on the specific Toro model and drivetrain configuration.)
How It’s Used
This pinion gear installs onto a shaft within the drive or transmission assembly, where it meshes with a corresponding gear to transmit motion. Proper alignment and lubrication are essential to ensure smooth operation and prevent premature wear.
Correct installation restores original drivetrain performance.
Suggested Maintenance
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Inspect gears during drivetrain service for wear or damaged teeth
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Ensure proper lubrication of the gear assembly
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Replace the pinion gear if excessive noise, slippage, or tooth wear is observed
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Check mating gears for wear when replacing this component
The Toro 131-0896 Pinion Gear, 13 Tooth is used in OEM-specified Toro drive systems where precision gear engagement, durability, and reliable power transmission are essential.
