462715 Electric PTO Clutch for Scag 461397 | 1-Inch Bore, 6-Inch Pulley

Overview

This electric PTO clutch is a replacement for Scag 461397 and select related Scag clutch applications.

Use this clutch when replacing a worn or failed mower deck engagement clutch on compatible Scag equipment. Published specs for the Scag 461397 clutch path list a 1 inch bore, 6 inch pulley, and compatibility with 1/2 inch or 5/8 inch deck belts.

Important: Do not order by appearance alone. Match your original Scag clutch number first, then confirm bore size, pulley diameter, belt width, connector style, anti-rotation bracket setup, mower model, and serial number before ordering.

Key Features

• Primary replacement number: Scag 461397
• Part type: electric PTO clutch
• Bore size: 1 inch
• Pulley diameter: 6 inches
• Belt width: commonly listed for 1/2 inch or 5/8 inch belts
• Application: select Scag mower PTO clutch applications
• Fitment focus: match by original Scag part number and physical specs

Compatible Brands & Model Series

This PTO clutch is intended for select Scag mower applications using the 461397 clutch path.

• Scag: select mower applications using Scag PTO clutch number 461397

Fitment note: Scag mower models can vary by deck, engine, production year, and serial range. Always confirm the original clutch number from your parts diagram or original clutch label before ordering.

Replaces OEM Part Numbers

• Scag: 461397

Related Scag references: Some supplier data also associates this clutch path with Scag numbers 461073, 461074, 481633, and 48786. Confirm your original part number and physical specs before treating these as interchangeable.

Important Fitment Check

Before ordering, compare your original PTO clutch to these details:

• Original clutch number: Scag 461397 or a verified related Scag clutch number
• Crankshaft bore: 1 inch
• Pulley diameter: 6 inches
• Belt width: confirm whether your mower uses a 1/2 inch or 5/8 inch belt
• Connector style: compare your original plug and wiring connection
• Anti-rotation setup: confirm the bracket or clutch stop matches your mower
• Mower model and serial number: verify against your Scag parts diagram

Before Ordering

Before ordering this PTO clutch, confirm:

• Your original clutch is marked Scag 461397
• Your crankshaft measures 1 inch
• Your clutch pulley measures approximately 6 inches
• Your belt width matches the pulley groove
• Your connector and anti-rotation bracket setup match this clutch
• Your PTO switch, wiring, battery, charging system, and safety interlocks are working correctly

Do not install the clutch until fitment is confirmed. Installed electrical parts may not be eligible for return.

Common Symptoms This Clutch Helps Fix

• Mower blades will not engage
• PTO clutch clicks but does not fully engage
• Clutch slips under load
• Burning smell from the PTO area
• Deck belt squeals at engagement
• Clutch bearing noise
• Intermittent blade engagement after the mower warms up
• Visible clutch damage, heat marks, or worn pulley groove

What’s Included

• 1 electric PTO clutch

Why Buy From PTO Direct USA?

• Fitment-first PTO clutch listings
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• Practical fitment checks before you order
• Fast USA shipping
• Support for mower owners, repair shops, and small-engine dealers

Need Help Confirming Fitment?

If you are unsure whether this PTO clutch fits your mower, send us your mower model number, serial number, original clutch part number, crankshaft size, pulley diameter, belt width, connector photo, and a photo of the anti-rotation bracket or clutch stop before ordering.

FAQ

Does this replace Scag 461397?

Yes. This listing is built around the Scag 461397 PTO clutch replacement path. Confirm your original clutch number and physical specs before ordering.

What are the main specs?

Published specs for this clutch path commonly list a 1 inch bore, 6 inch pulley, and compatibility with 1/2 inch or 5/8 inch belts. Match your original clutch before ordering.

Does this include the anti-rotation bracket?

Scag 461397 is commonly listed as a clutch with anti-rotation bracket. Confirm the product image and compare the bracket setup to your original clutch before ordering.

Can I order this by mower model only?

No. PTO clutches can vary by bore, pulley, belt width, connector, and anti-rotation setup. Match your original Scag clutch number and physical specifications before ordering.

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