50049812 PTO Clutch for Bush Hog PZ Series | Warner 5218-127
Overview
This 50049812 electric PTO clutch is an aftermarket replacement for Bush Hog PZ Professional Series zero-turn mowers using the Warner 5218-127 configuration. It features a 1-1/8-inch crankshaft bore, 6-inch pulley and counter-clockwise rotation.
Built for the mower's electric blade-engagement system, this clutch and brake assembly replaces the original Bush Hog 50049812. Related Warner references include 5218-232 and the current service replacement, 5218-299.
Key Features & Specifications
1-1/8 inch
6 inches
Counter-clockwise (CCW)
12V DC
- Clutch type: electric PTO clutch with integrated brake
- Belt compatibility: 1/2-inch or 5/8-inch A/B belt profile
- Mount configuration: standard
- Application: commercial zero-turn mower blade engagement
- Replacement reference: Bush Hog 50049812
Bush Hog PZ Model Fitment
Bush Hog's PZ parts manual identifies 50049812 for the following Professional Series models:
| Deck Size | Bush Hog Models |
|---|---|
| 55 inches | PZ2555, PZ2555K, PZ2755 |
| 61 inches | PZ2561, PZ2861, PZ3061 |
| 73 inches | PZ2873, PZ3073 |
PZ2661 exception: The Kawasaki-powered PZ2661 uses 50068675 in this manual and is excluded from this listing's model fitment.
Replacement Part Numbers
- Bush Hog: 50049812
- Warner cross-reference: 5218-127
- Related Warner reference: 5218-232
- Warner service replacement: 5218-299
- Aftermarket catalog references: Xtreme X0215; Stens 255-104X
Warner lists 5218-299 as the service replacement for 5218-127, 5218-232 and 5218-86, with Bush Hog 50049812 among its OEM references. Manufacturer names and numbers identify compatible applications; this listing is for an aftermarket clutch.
Confirm Your Fit
Match 50049812 or the corresponding Warner number on your original clutch. Compare the connector, mounting bushing, anti-rotation arrangement and pulley alignment with your mower. For a changed engine or an unreadable clutch label, send us the model and serial tag plus a photo of the installed clutch.
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