954-04329A Deck Belt for Cub Cadet RZT 54-Inch Mowers | Replaces 754-04329, 954-04329
954-04329A Deck Belt for Cub Cadet RZT 54-Inch Mowers | Replaces 754-04329, 954-04329
Overview
This aftermarket 954-04329A deck belt is a replacement mower deck drive belt for select Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, and MTD-built zero-turn mowers with 54-inch cutting decks.
This belt replaces the common 754-04329, 754-04329A, 954-04329, and 954-04329A deck belt path used on many 54-inch RZT, Ultima, Mustang, and Craftsman zero-turn mower decks.
Use this belt when your original deck belt number matches the listed replacement numbers and your mower uses the compatible 54-inch deck path.
Key Features
- Aftermarket replacement mower deck belt
- OEM Belt Path: 954-04329A
- Common Replaces: 754-04329, 754-04329A, 954-04329, 954-04329A
- Belt Application: 54-inch mower deck drive belt
- Belt Length: 148.25 inches
- Top Width: 5/8 inch nominal aftermarket width
- Aramid-reinforced replacement belt construction
- Built for select MTD-built 54-inch zero-turn mower decks
Compatible Brands & Model Series
This belt is used on select 54-inch deck applications across Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, and related MTD-built mower platforms.
Common compatible model families include:
- Cub Cadet: RZT-L54 KH, RZT-S54, RZT-S54 KW, RZT-LX54, RZT-SX54
- Cub Cadet Ultima: ZT1 54 and ZT2 54 models using the 954-04329A belt path
- Craftsman: Z560, Z6600, Z6900 and related 54-inch deck applications
- Troy-Bilt: Mustang XP 54 and Mustang XP Pivot S 54 applications
- MTD-built decks: select 54-inch zero-turn mower decks using the listed belt numbers
Replaces OEM Part Numbers
- 754-04329
- 754-04329A
- 954-04329
- 954-04329A
- 490-501-C067
- 490-501-F067
- 490-501-M067
- CMXGZAM501084
Aftermarket Cross-Reference Numbers
- STENS: 265-202
- 8TEN: 810-CBL2273T
- DeWalt / MTD Reference: DXGX501067
Important Fitment Check
This belt fits the 954-04329A 54-inch deck belt path. Several Cub Cadet and MTD-built 54-inch decks use this same belt family with different spindle and blade combinations.
For belt-only replacement, confirm your mower uses the 754-04329 / 954-04329 / 954-04329A deck belt path before ordering.
Common Symptoms of a Worn Deck Belt
- Deck belt slipping under load
- Blades slowing down in heavy grass
- Belt squealing during engagement
- Deck belt jumping off the pulley path
- Visible cracking, glazing, fraying, or stretching
- Burning smell near the mower deck belt area
What’s Included
- 1 aftermarket replacement mower deck belt
- Replaces the 954-04329A 54-inch deck belt path
Related Deck Rebuild Kits
If you need more than the belt, use the correct full deck kit based on your spindle and blade path:
- 54-Inch Deck Rebuild Kit for Cub Cadet RZT-S54 KW — uses the 954-04329A belt with the 918-06978 spindle and 942-05056A blade path.
- 54-Inch Deck Rebuild Kit for Cub Cadet RZT-L54 KH, RZT-S54 & Mustang 54 XP — uses the 954-04329A belt with the 918-05137 spindle and 942-0677 blade path.
Why Buy From PTO Direct USA?
- Fast USA shipping
- Clear replacement part-number matching
- Helpful support before you order
- Quality aftermarket mower deck replacement parts
- Related clutch, spindle, blade, and deck kit options available
FAQ
What belt replaces Cub Cadet 954-04329A?
This replacement deck belt fits the 954-04329A belt path and also replaces 754-04329, 754-04329A, and 954-04329 on compatible 54-inch mower decks.
What size is the 954-04329A deck belt?
The 954-04329A belt path is commonly listed as a 148.25-inch deck belt. Aftermarket listings commonly show a 5/8-inch nominal top width, while OEM listings may show approximately .67 inch top width.
Does this belt fit Cub Cadet RZT-S54 KW?
Yes, this belt is used on select Cub Cadet RZT-S54 KW 54-inch deck applications using the 954-04329A belt path.
Does this belt fit Cub Cadet RZT-L54?
Yes, this belt is used on select Cub Cadet RZT-L54 KH 54-inch deck applications using the 954-04329 / 954-04329A belt path.
Does this belt fit Cub Cadet ZT1 54 or ZT2 54?
Yes, this belt is used on select Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 54 and ZT2 54 applications using the 954-04329A 54-inch deck belt path.
Can I order this belt by mower model alone?
Use the mower model as a starting point, but confirm the original deck belt number whenever possible. This page is for the 754-04329 / 954-04329 / 954-04329A belt family.
Need help confirming fitment? Send PTO Direct USA your mower model number, deck size, and original belt number before ordering.