{"title":"Dixie Chopper Replacement PTO Clutches","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop aftermarket \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper PTO clutch replacements\u003c\/strong\u003e for select Classic, Xcaliber, Zee 2, Silver Eagle, Run Behind, and related Dixie Chopper mower applications. Dixie Chopper used multiple electric PTO clutch paths, so the best way to confirm fitment is to match your original clutch part number, crankshaft bore, pulley diameter, rotation, connector style, and mower model or serial range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Dixie Chopper PTO clutch replacement numbers include \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500012\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e500012\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500144\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e500144\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500056\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e500056\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500067\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e500067\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. These clutches are not universal. Even when two clutches share similar broad specs, they may use different bore sizes, pulley diameters, rotation directions, wiring, or anti-rotation setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Dixie Chopper PTO Clutch Paths\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500012\"\u003eDixie Chopper 500012 PTO Clutch\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warner-style replacement path for select Silver Eagle, Classic, Xcaliber, and Run Behind applications. Uses a 1-1\/8 inch bore, 7-inch class pulley, and CCW rotation on supported models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500144\"\u003eDixie Chopper 500144 PTO Clutch\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ogura GT1A-EH01 replacement path for select Zee 2 applications. Uses a 1-1\/8 inch bore, 6-inch class pulley, and CCW rotation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500056\"\u003eDixie Chopper 500056 PTO Clutch\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warner 5218-254 replacement path for select Classic and Xcaliber applications. Uses a 1-1\/8 inch bore, 7-3\/8 inch pulley, and CW rotation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500067\"\u003eDixie Chopper 500067 PTO Clutch\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warner-style replacement path for select Iron Eagle and Magnum applications. Uses a 1-inch bore, 6-inch pulley, and CCW rotation on supported models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose the Correct Dixie Chopper PTO Clutch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not choose by mower brand alone. Before ordering, confirm the original clutch number from your old clutch, parts manual, or mower documentation. Then compare the physical specs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal clutch number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500012, 500144, 500056, 500067, or another confirmed Dixie Chopper number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankshaft bore:\u003c\/strong\u003e commonly 1-1\/8 inch on these heavy-duty applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulley diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-inch, 7-inch class, or 7-3\/8 inch depending on clutch path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CCW or CW from pulley side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector style:\u003c\/strong\u003e compare the plug or pigtail to product photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-rotation setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e confirm the stop, bracket, or mounting style matches your mower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant rotation warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dixie Chopper 500012 and 500144 use CCW rotation on their supported paths, while Dixie Chopper 500056 uses CW rotation. Installing the wrong rotation clutch can damage the clutch and prevent proper blade engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your blades will not engage, the clutch clicks but the blades will not spin, or the deck starts slipping under load, the PTO clutch may be worn. A weak clutch coil can also work cold, then fail after the mower heats up. Start with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/troubleshooting\/pto-clutch-wont-engage\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch won’t engage guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or compare symptoms before replacing parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help confirming fitment? Email \u003cstrong\u003esupport@ptodirectusa.com\u003c\/strong\u003e with your Dixie Chopper model, serial number, deck size, original clutch number, and clear photos of the clutch, connector, pulley, bore, and anti-rotation bracket area.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pto-clutch-500012","title":"500012 PTO Clutch Replacement for Dixie Chopper Silver Eagle, Classic, Xcaliber | Replaces Warner 5218-253, X0459","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e500012 PTO clutch replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e is an aftermarket electric PTO clutch for select \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper\u003c\/strong\u003e commercial zero-turn and run-behind mower applications, including Silver Eagle, Classic, Xcaliber, and Run Behind series machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch replaces \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012\u003c\/strong\u003e and cross-references \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-253\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-107\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-140\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-210\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eXtreme X0459\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eStens 255-777\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRotary 12835\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eOregon 33-156\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ePrime Line 7-06283\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for commercial mower drivetrain loads, this clutch uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1-1\/8 inch crankshaft bore\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003elarge 7-inch class pulley\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ecounter-clockwise rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e. Match your original clutch number, crankshaft size, pulley diameter, rotation, connector style, anti-rotation setup, and mower serial range before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAftermarket electric PTO clutch replacement for listed Dixie Chopper commercial mower applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankshaft Bore:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-1\/8\" \/ 1.125\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulley Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e large 7\" class pulley, commonly referenced around 7.25\" effective pitch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CCW from pulley side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e commonly used with 5\/8\" A\/B section mower belts on supported applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e connector \/ pigtail style as shown in product photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated brake assembly for controlled blade stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully assembled and ready to install after fitment verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Brands \u0026amp; Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis PTO clutch fits select \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper\u003c\/strong\u003e mower applications that use the \u003cstrong\u003e500012\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-253\u003c\/strong\u003e clutch path. Fitment depends on original clutch number, crankshaft bore, pulley diameter, rotation, wiring connection, anti-rotation setup, deck configuration, and serial range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDixie Chopper Silver Eagle Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT1800-34\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT1800-44\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2000-36\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2000-44\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2000-50\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2000-50D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2200-34\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2300-50D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2400-44D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2400-50D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2500-44D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2500-50D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle LT2700-60D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle SE2550\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle SE2734\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle SE2744\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle SE2750\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Eagle SE2760\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDixie Chopper Run Behind Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRun Behind RB2700-34\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRun Behind RB2700-44\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRun Behind RB2700-50\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Dixie Chopper Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Classic Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 2015 applications, verify serial range and original clutch number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Xcaliber Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 2015 applications, verify serial range and original clutch number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your original clutch is marked \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-253\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-107\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-140\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-210\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eXtreme X0459\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eStens 255-777\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRotary 12835\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eOregon 33-156\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is the correct replacement path. However, carefully match specs if relying on model information alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReplaces OEM Part Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCross-Reference Aftermarket Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5218-253, 5218253\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5218-107, 5218107\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5218-140, 5218140\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5218-210, 5218210\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXtreme:\u003c\/strong\u003e X0459\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStens:\u003c\/strong\u003e 255-777\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotary:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12835\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOregon:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33-156\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrime Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-06283\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunbelt:\u003c\/strong\u003e B1XT0459\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not confuse with:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dixie Chopper 500144 or other Ogura-based Dixie Chopper clutch paths. This 500012 listing is organized around the Warner 5218-253 clutch family. Match your original clutch number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete electric PTO clutch assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-balanced large-diameter pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed bearing assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncapsulated electromagnetic coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated brake assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector \/ pigtail style as shown in product photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From PTO Direct USA?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast USA shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/fitment-guarantee\" title=\"Fitment Guarantee Explained\"\u003efitment guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment-first product support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear product images for easier clutch identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted replacement supplier for homeowners, repair shops, and mower service professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this PTO clutch replace Dixie Chopper 500012?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this clutch replaces \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012\u003c\/strong\u003e on compatible mower applications. Confirm your original clutch number, 1-1\/8 inch bore, pulley size, counter-clockwise rotation, connector style, and anti-rotation setup before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Warner 5218-253 the same fitment as Dixie Chopper 500012?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-253\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Warner cross-reference associated with the \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012\u003c\/strong\u003e clutch path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace Warner 5218-107, 5218-140, or 5218-210?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, those Warner numbers are commonly listed in the same replacement path as \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-253\u003c\/strong\u003e. Match your original clutch number and physical specs before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this clutch fit Dixie Chopper Silver Eagle mowers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this clutch is listed for select \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Silver Eagle\u003c\/strong\u003e applications, including several LT and SE models. Verify your model, serial range, and original clutch number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this clutch fit Dixie Chopper Classic or Xcaliber mowers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch is listed for select \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eXcaliber\u003c\/strong\u003e applications, but serial range matters. Confirm your original clutch number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat bore size does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1-1\/8 inch bore\u003c\/strong\u003e, also written as \u003cstrong\u003e1.125\"\u003c\/strong\u003e. It will not fit a 1-inch crankshaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat rotation does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses \u003cstrong\u003ecounter-clockwise rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly written as \u003cstrong\u003eCCW\u003c\/strong\u003e. Match rotation to your original clutch before installing a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pulley size does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses a large 7-inch class pulley, commonly referenced around a \u003cstrong\u003e7.25 inch effective pitch diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Some references measure the outer flange differently, so compare your original clutch and product photos before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Dixie Chopper 500144?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500144\u003c\/strong\u003e is a different clutch path and should not be merged with this \u003cstrong\u003e500012 \/ Warner 5218-253\u003c\/strong\u003e listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I check before installing a new PTO clutch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect the crankshaft, keyway, mounting bolt, anti-rotation bracket, deck belt, idlers, blade spindles, PTO switch, and wiring connector before installation. A damaged anti-rotation bracket or weak electrical connection can destroy a new clutch quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are common signs of a failing PTO clutch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon symptoms include mower blades not engaging, the PTO clutch clicking but the blades not spinning, slipping under load, intermittent blade engagement, a burning smell, or blades slowing down after the mower heats up. A worn coil can work cold, then weaken after 10 to 30 minutes of mowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan PTO Direct USA help me confirm fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Email \u003cstrong\u003esupport@ptodirectusa.com\u003c\/strong\u003e with your mower model number, serial number, deck size, original clutch number, and clear photos of the old clutch. For the best fitment help, include photos of the clutch label or stamped number, wiring connector, pulley, anti-rotation bracket, and crankshaft area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help checking crankshaft size? Read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/pto-clutch-fitment-guides\/pto-clutch-bore-size-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch bore size guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help with rotation? Read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/pto-clutch-fitment-guides\/pto-clutch-rotation-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch rotation guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your old clutch will not come off the crankshaft, read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/troubleshooting\/pto-clutch-stuck-on-crankshaft\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch stuck on crankshaft guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e before prying or hammering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a different PTO clutch? Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pto-clutches\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eelectric PTO clutch catalog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PTO Direct USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52938442604911,"sku":"PTO-500012","price":164.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/5058\/6735\/files\/500012-pto-clutch-replacement-main.jpg?v=1778469106"},{"product_id":"pto-clutch-500144","title":"500144 PTO Clutch Replacement for Dixie Chopper Zee 2 | Replaces Ogura GT1A-EH01, 53462700","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500144 PTO clutch replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e is an aftermarket electric PTO clutch for select \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Zee 2\u003c\/strong\u003e mower applications using the \u003cstrong\u003e500144 \/ Ogura GT1A-EH01\u003c\/strong\u003e clutch path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch replaces \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500144\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eOgura GT1A-EH01\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eOgura 53462700\u003c\/strong\u003e. It also cross-references \u003cstrong\u003eFerris 5100417\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRotary 15771\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003eXtreme X0596A\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-1\/8 inch bore replacement path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with a \u003cstrong\u003e1-1\/8 inch crankshaft bore\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e6 inch to 6-1\/8 inch pulley diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCCW rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e, and compatibility with \u003cstrong\u003e1\/2 inch or 5\/8 inch belts\u003c\/strong\u003e on supported applications, this clutch is designed to restore reliable blade engagement when matched to the correct original clutch number and physical specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant fitment warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not merge this clutch with \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500056\u003c\/strong\u003e. The 500012 path uses a larger 7-inch class pulley, while the 500056 path is a separate Warner-style clutch path with different rotation requirements. Always match your original clutch number, bore size, pulley diameter, rotation, connector style, and product photos before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAftermarket electric PTO clutch replacement for select Dixie Chopper Zee 2 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankshaft Bore:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.125\" \/ 1-1\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulley Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\" to 6-1\/8\" nominal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CCW from pulley side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\" or 5\/8\" belt compatibility on supported applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e integrated pigtail \/ connector style as shown in product photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 3600 RPM on supported applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncapsulated electromagnetic coil for reliable deck engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty bearing design for mower deck operating conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully assembled and ready to install after fitment verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Brands \u0026amp; Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product page is focused on the \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500144\u003c\/strong\u003e fitment path. The same Ogura-based clutch architecture may also appear under other brand numbers, but Dixie Chopper buyers should confirm fitment by original clutch number first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDixie Chopper Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Zee 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 42\", 48\", and 54\" applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Zee 2 HP:\u003c\/strong\u003e select high-performance applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dixie Chopper model names alone are not enough to confirm compatibility. Always verify the original clutch number when possible or contact support to verify before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Cross-Brand Paths\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch path is also commonly associated with select applications using \u003cstrong\u003eFerris 5100417\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHusqvarna \/ AYP 532179335\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e532414737\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eGravely 04553800\u003c\/strong\u003e, and related Ogura GT1A-EH01 replacements. Those applications should be verified by OEM number and physical specs before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShopping by Husqvarna, AYP, Jonsered, or Poulan Pro number?\u003c\/strong\u003e See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-532179335\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e532179335 PTO clutch replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. This page is organized around Dixie Chopper 500144 fitment, but both paths may reference the same Ogura GT1A-EH01 clutch architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReplaces OEM Part Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500144\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOgura:\u003c\/strong\u003e GT1A-EH01, 53462700\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFerris:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5100417\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGravely:\u003c\/strong\u003e 04553800\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHusqvarna \/ AYP:\u003c\/strong\u003e 532179335, 532414737, 532179355\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsman \/ AYP:\u003c\/strong\u003e 179335, 174605, 414737, 532174605\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCross-Reference Aftermarket Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotary:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15771\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXtreme:\u003c\/strong\u003e X0596A, X0169\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5215-140\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8TEN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 810-CPT2398O\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCross-reference caution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some aftermarket catalogs list \u003cstrong\u003eXtreme X0596\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eStens 255-119\u003c\/strong\u003e with conflicting 1-inch bore data. This Dixie Chopper 500144 path requires a \u003cstrong\u003e1-1\/8 inch bore\u003c\/strong\u003e. Do not order by cross-reference alone if the bore size is not confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete electric PTO clutch assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-balanced 6\" to 6-1\/8\" pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed bearing assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncapsulated electromagnetic coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated connector \/ pigtail style as shown in product photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From PTO Direct USA?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast USA shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Fitment Guarantee Explained\" href=\"\/pages\/fitment-guarantee\"\u003efitment guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment-first product support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear product images for easier clutch identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted replacement supplier for homeowners, repair shops, and mower service professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this PTO clutch replace Dixie Chopper 500144?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This clutch replaces \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500144\u003c\/strong\u003e on compatible Dixie Chopper Zee 2 applications using the same 1-1\/8 inch bore, 6 inch class pulley, CCW rotation, and connector style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Ogura GT1A-EH01 the same clutch path?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003eOgura GT1A-EH01\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Ogura clutch architecture associated with the Dixie Chopper 500144 replacement path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace Ogura 53462700?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003eOgura 53462700\u003c\/strong\u003e is included in this replacement path when the physical specs match the original clutch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace Ferris 5100417?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this clutch path is associated with \u003cstrong\u003eFerris 5100417\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ferris applications should still be verified by original part number, mower model, serial range, and physical specs before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Xtreme X0596 the correct replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse caution. The correct path for this clutch requires a \u003cstrong\u003e1-1\/8 inch bore\u003c\/strong\u003e. Some catalogs list \u003cstrong\u003eXtreme X0596\u003c\/strong\u003e with conflicting 1-inch bore data. The \u003cstrong\u003eX0596A\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-1\/8 inch bore path is the safer cross-reference when confirming this application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Dixie Chopper 500012?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012\u003c\/strong\u003e is a separate clutch path with a larger 7-inch class pulley. Do not merge it with 500144.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Dixie Chopper 500056?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500056\u003c\/strong\u003e is a separate Warner-style clutch path and should not be treated as interchangeable with 500144.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat bore size does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1-1\/8 inch crankshaft bore\u003c\/strong\u003e. Confirm your crankshaft size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pulley diameter does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses a \u003cstrong\u003e6 inch to 6-1\/8 inch pulley diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on measurement method. Match your original clutch and belt setup before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat rotation does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses \u003cstrong\u003ecounter-clockwise rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly written as \u003cstrong\u003eCCW\u003c\/strong\u003e. Match rotation before installing a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan PTO Direct USA help me confirm Dixie Chopper fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Email \u003cstrong\u003esupport@ptodirectusa.com\u003c\/strong\u003e with your mower model number, serial number, deck size, original clutch number, and clear photos of the old clutch. Include photos of the pulley, bore, wiring connector, and anti-rotation bracket area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help checking crankshaft size? Read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/pto-clutch-fitment-guides\/pto-clutch-bore-size-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch bore size guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help with rotation? Read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/pto-clutch-fitment-guides\/pto-clutch-rotation-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch rotation guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your old clutch will not come off the crankshaft, read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/troubleshooting\/pto-clutch-stuck-on-crankshaft\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch stuck on crankshaft guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e before prying or hammering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a different Dixie Chopper clutch? Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dixie-chopper-pto-clutches\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper PTO clutch collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pto-clutches\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eelectric PTO clutch catalog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PTO Direct USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52958621761903,"sku":"PTO-500144","price":154.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/5058\/6735\/files\/500144-pto-clutch-replacement-main.jpg?v=1778983641"},{"product_id":"pto-clutch-500056","title":"500056 PTO Clutch Replacement for Dixie Chopper Classic, Xcaliber | Replaces Warner 5218-254","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500056 PTO clutch replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e is an aftermarket electric PTO clutch for select \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eXcaliber\u003c\/strong\u003e mower applications using the \u003cstrong\u003e500056 \/ Warner 5218-254\u003c\/strong\u003e clutch path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch replaces \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500056\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-254\u003c\/strong\u003e, and legacy \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-159\u003c\/strong\u003e. It also cross-references \u003cstrong\u003eStens 255-781\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eXtreme X0451\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eRotary 14353\u003c\/strong\u003e when matched to the same 1-1\/8 inch bore, clockwise rotation, pulley geometry, wiring, and mounting setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with a \u003cstrong\u003e1-1\/8 inch crankshaft bore\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e7-3\/8 inch pulley diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eCW rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e, this clutch is designed to restore reliable mower deck blade engagement on supported Dixie Chopper Classic and Xcaliber applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500056 CW rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e clutch path. If your mower calls for \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500012\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500144\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500144\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, use that clutch path instead. Those clutches use \u003cstrong\u003eCCW rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e and different pulley geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAftermarket electric PTO clutch replacement for select Dixie Chopper Classic and Xcaliber applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankshaft Bore:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.125\" \/ 1-1\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulley Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-3\/8\" \/ 7.375\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CW from pulley side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\" or 5\/8\" belt compatibility on supported applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e pigtail \/ connector style as shown in product photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncapsulated electromagnetic coil for reliable blade engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty bearing design for commercial mower deck operating conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully assembled and ready to install after fitment verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Brands \u0026amp; Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis PTO clutch fits select \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Xcaliber\u003c\/strong\u003e mower applications using the \u003cstrong\u003e500056 \/ Warner 5218-254\u003c\/strong\u003e specification. Fitment depends on original clutch number, model year, deck size, engine configuration, crankshaft bore, pulley diameter, rotation, connector style, and anti-rotation setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDixie Chopper Classic Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic 2550:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 2008-2011 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic 2750 \/ 2750HP:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 2008-2014 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic 2760:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 60\" deck applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic 2960EFI:\u003c\/strong\u003e verify original clutch number before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic 3360HP:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 60\" deck applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic 3372HP:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 72\" deck applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDixie Chopper Xcaliber Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXcaliber 3366 \/ 3366SS:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 66\" deck applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXcaliber 3374:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 74\" deck applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXcaliber 3066LP:\u003c\/strong\u003e select LP 66\" deck applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXcaliber 3074LP:\u003c\/strong\u003e select LP 74\" deck applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Model names alone are not enough to confirm compatibility. Always match the original clutch number first, then compare the 1-1\/8 inch bore, 7-3\/8 inch pulley, CW rotation, connector style, belt width, anti-rotation setup, and product photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReplaces OEM Part Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500056\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5218-254, 5218-159\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Warner note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-145\u003c\/strong\u003e is sometimes grouped near this clutch path, but may involve bracket or configuration differences. Verify your original clutch number and physical specs before using 5218-145 as a match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCross-Reference Aftermarket Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStens:\u003c\/strong\u003e 255-781\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXtreme:\u003c\/strong\u003e X0451\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotary:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14353\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete electric PTO clutch assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-balanced 7-3\/8\" pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed bearing assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncapsulated electromagnetic coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePigtail \/ connector style as shown in product photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From PTO Direct USA?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast USA shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Fitment Guarantee Explained\" href=\"\/pages\/fitment-guarantee\"\u003efitment guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment-first product support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear product images for easier clutch identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted replacement supplier for homeowners, repair shops, and mower service professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this PTO clutch replace Dixie Chopper 500056?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This clutch replaces \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500056\u003c\/strong\u003e on compatible Dixie Chopper Classic and Xcaliber applications using the same 1-1\/8 inch bore, 7-3\/8 inch pulley, CW rotation, and connector style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace Warner 5218-254?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-254\u003c\/strong\u003e is the primary Warner path for this Dixie Chopper 500056 replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace Warner 5218-159?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-159\u003c\/strong\u003e is the legacy Warner path that is superseded by \u003cstrong\u003e5218-254\u003c\/strong\u003e for this application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Dixie Chopper 500012?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012\u003c\/strong\u003e is a separate CCW clutch path with different pulley geometry. Do not use 500056 as a replacement for 500012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Dixie Chopper 500144?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500144\u003c\/strong\u003e is a separate Ogura GT1A-EH01-style clutch path with a 6 inch class pulley and CCW rotation. This 500056 clutch uses CW rotation and a larger 7-3\/8 inch pulley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat bore size does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1-1\/8 inch crankshaft bore\u003c\/strong\u003e. Confirm your crankshaft size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pulley diameter does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses a \u003cstrong\u003e7-3\/8 inch pulley diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Pulley size matters for belt speed, deck torque, belt tension, and bearing life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat rotation does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses \u003cstrong\u003eclockwise rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly written as \u003cstrong\u003eCW\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is the major fitment difference between 500056 and the CCW Dixie Chopper 500012 \/ 500144 paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this for Wright, Hustler, John Deere, Toro, or Lastec?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Those brands have separate clutch paths even when they share similar bore size and rotation. Use the correct product page for those applications instead of treating this Dixie Chopper 500056 clutch as universal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan PTO Direct USA help me confirm Dixie Chopper fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Email \u003cstrong\u003esupport@ptodirectusa.com\u003c\/strong\u003e with your mower model number, serial number, deck size, original clutch number, and clear photos of the old clutch. Include photos of the pulley, bore, wiring connector, and anti-rotation bracket area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help checking crankshaft size? Read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/pto-clutch-fitment-guides\/pto-clutch-bore-size-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch bore size guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help with rotation? Read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/pto-clutch-fitment-guides\/pto-clutch-rotation-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch rotation guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your old clutch will not come off the crankshaft, read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/troubleshooting\/pto-clutch-stuck-on-crankshaft\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch stuck on crankshaft guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e before prying or hammering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a different Dixie Chopper clutch? Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dixie-chopper-pto-clutches\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper PTO clutch collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pto-clutches\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eelectric PTO clutch catalog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PTO Direct USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52960257180015,"sku":"PTO-500056","price":164.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/5058\/6735\/files\/500056-pto-clutch-replacement-main.jpg?v=1778992068"},{"product_id":"pto-clutch-500067","title":"500067 PTO Clutch Replacement for Dixie Chopper Iron Eagle, Magnum | Replaces Warner 5218-250","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500067 PTO clutch replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e is an aftermarket electric PTO clutch for select \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Iron Eagle\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMagnum\u003c\/strong\u003e mower applications using the \u003cstrong\u003e500067 \/ Warner 5218-250\u003c\/strong\u003e clutch path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch replaces \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500067\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-250\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-116A\u003c\/strong\u003e, and legacy \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-116\u003c\/strong\u003e. It also cross-references \u003cstrong\u003eXtreme X0262\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eStens 255-149X\u003c\/strong\u003e when matched to the same 1-inch bore, 6-inch pulley, CCW rotation, wiring, and mounting setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with a \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch crankshaft bore\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e6-inch pulley diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eCCW rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e, this clutch is designed to restore reliable mower deck blade engagement on supported Dixie Chopper Iron Eagle and Magnum applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500067\u003c\/strong\u003e clutch path. Do not confuse it with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500012\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012 PTO clutch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500144\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500144 PTO clutch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-500056\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500056 PTO clutch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Those use different bore sizes, pulley sizes, rotation directions, or clutch architectures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAftermarket electric PTO clutch replacement for select Dixie Chopper Iron Eagle and Magnum applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankshaft Bore:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulley Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CCW from pulley side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 3-1\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\" or 5\/8\" belt compatibility on supported applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e pigtail \/ connector style as shown in product photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncapsulated electromagnetic coil for reliable blade engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty bearing design for mower deck operating conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully assembled and ready to install after fitment verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Brands \u0026amp; Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis PTO clutch fits select \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Iron Eagle\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e mower applications using the \u003cstrong\u003e500067 \/ Warner 5218-250\u003c\/strong\u003e specification. Fitment depends on original clutch number, model year, deck size, engine configuration, crankshaft bore, pulley diameter, rotation, connector style, and anti-rotation setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDixie Chopper Iron Eagle Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron Eagle 2044:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 44\" deck applications with 20HP Kohler engine, commonly 2008\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron Eagle 2350:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 50\" deck applications with 23HP Kohler engine, commonly 2008-2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron Eagle 2560:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 60\" deck applications with 25HP Kohler engine, commonly 2008-2009\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDixie Chopper Magnum Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnum 2344:\u003c\/strong\u003e select 44\" deck applications, commonly 2009-2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Model names alone are not enough to confirm compatibility. Always match the original clutch number first, then compare the 1-inch bore, 6-inch pulley, CCW rotation, connector style, belt width, anti-rotation setup, and product photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReplaces OEM Part Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500067\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5218-250, 5218-116A, 5218-116\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCross-Reference Aftermarket Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXtreme:\u003c\/strong\u003e X0262\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStens:\u003c\/strong\u003e 255-149X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete electric PTO clutch assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-balanced 6\" pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed bearing assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncapsulated electromagnetic coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePigtail \/ connector style as shown in product photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From PTO Direct USA?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast USA shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Fitment Guarantee Explained\" href=\"\/pages\/fitment-guarantee\"\u003efitment guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment-first product support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear product images for easier clutch identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted replacement supplier for homeowners, repair shops, and mower service professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this PTO clutch replace Dixie Chopper 500067?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This clutch replaces \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500067\u003c\/strong\u003e on compatible Iron Eagle and Magnum applications using the same 1-inch bore, 6-inch pulley, CCW rotation, and connector style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace Warner 5218-250?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-250\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the primary Warner replacement numbers for this Dixie Chopper 500067 clutch path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace Warner 5218-116A?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This clutch also replaces \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-116A\u003c\/strong\u003e and legacy \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5218-116\u003c\/strong\u003e when used on compatible Dixie Chopper applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Ariens \/ Gravely 09068200?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAriens \/ Gravely 09068200\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500067\u003c\/strong\u003e are often grouped together in broad aftermarket catalogs because they share similar \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch bore\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e6-inch pulley\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eCCW rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e specs. PTO Direct USA keeps them on separate fitment pages so buyers can verify the correct wiring, connector, and anti-rotation setup for their mower. If you are shopping by Ariens or Gravely number, use the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pto-clutch-09068200\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e09068200 PTO clutch replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Dixie Chopper 500012?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500012\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a 1-1\/8 inch bore and larger 7-inch class pulley. It is not interchangeable with this 1-inch bore 500067 clutch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Dixie Chopper 500056?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500056\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a 1-1\/8 inch bore, larger pulley, and CW rotation. This 500067 clutch uses a 1-inch bore and CCW rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Dixie Chopper 500144?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. \u003cstrong\u003eDixie Chopper 500144\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Ogura GT1A-EH01-style clutch path with a 1-1\/8 inch bore and 6-inch class pulley. This 500067 clutch uses a separate Warner-style 1-inch bore path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat bore size does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch crankshaft bore\u003c\/strong\u003e. Confirm your crankshaft size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pulley diameter does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses a \u003cstrong\u003e6-inch pulley diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Pulley size matters for belt speed, deck torque, belt tension, and bearing life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat rotation does this clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses \u003cstrong\u003ecounter-clockwise rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly written as \u003cstrong\u003eCCW\u003c\/strong\u003e. Match rotation before installing a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan PTO Direct USA help me confirm Dixie Chopper fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Email \u003cstrong\u003esupport@ptodirectusa.com\u003c\/strong\u003e with your mower model number, serial number, deck size, original clutch number, and clear photos of the old clutch. Include photos of the pulley, bore, wiring connector, and anti-rotation bracket area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help checking crankshaft size? Read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/pto-clutch-fitment-guides\/pto-clutch-bore-size-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch bore size guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help with rotation? Read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/pto-clutch-fitment-guides\/pto-clutch-rotation-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch rotation guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your old clutch will not come off the crankshaft, read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/troubleshooting\/pto-clutch-stuck-on-crankshaft\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTO clutch stuck on crankshaft guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e before prying or hammering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a different Dixie Chopper clutch? 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