{"product_id":"pto-clutch-am119683","title":"AM119683 PTO Clutch Replacement for John Deere STX38, STX46 Black Deck | Serial 270000 \u0026 Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis aftermarket \u003cstrong\u003eAM119683 electric PTO clutch replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for select \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere STX38\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere STX46\u003c\/strong\u003e lawn tractors using the early \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Deck\u003c\/strong\u003e clutch path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch is commonly used as a replacement for \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere AM119683\u003c\/strong\u003e and cross-references \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5217-35\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5217-9\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eXtreme X0003\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eStens 255-511\u003c\/strong\u003e when the original clutch number and physical specifications match this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with a \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch crankshaft bore\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5-3\/8 inch pulley class\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esingle pulley\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCCW rotation from pulley side\u003c\/strong\u003e, and an integrated wire harness \/ connector style as shown in the product photos, this PTO clutch is designed to restore reliable mower deck blade engagement on compatible John Deere STX Black Deck applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant fitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for select \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere STX38 and STX46 Black Deck\u003c\/strong\u003e models with serial numbers \u003cstrong\u003e270,000 and lower\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you are shopping by mower model alone, carefully confirm your deck color, serial number, original clutch number, crankshaft bore, pulley diameter, belt width, rotation, connector style, anti-rotation setup, 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 the John Deere AM119683 clutch path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankshaft Bore:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\" \/ 1.000\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulley Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-3\/8\" class \/ approximately 5.345\" to 5.375\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulley Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e single pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CCW \/ counter-clockwise from pulley side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V electric PTO clutch\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\u003eTorque Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 ft-lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e wire harness \/ connector style as shown in product photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-assembled clutch and pulley unit for direct replacement installation after fitment verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for mower deck drive engagement on compatible John Deere STX Black Deck tractors\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\u003eJohn Deere STX Black Deck\u003c\/strong\u003e applications using the \u003cstrong\u003eAM119683 \/ Warner 5217-35 \/ X0003\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement path. Fitment depends on deck color, serial number, original clutch number, crankshaft bore, pulley diameter, belt width, rotation, connector style, and anti-rotation setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJohn Deere Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere STX38 Black Deck:\u003c\/strong\u003e serial numbers 270,000 and lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere STX46 Black Deck:\u003c\/strong\u003e serial numbers 270,000 and lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial number warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Deere STX Black Deck applications are split by serial range. This listing is for the earlier \u003cstrong\u003eAM119683 \/ Warner 5217-35\u003c\/strong\u003e path used on STX38 and STX46 Black Deck models with serial numbers \u003cstrong\u003e270,000 and lower\u003c\/strong\u003e. Later Black Deck models may use a different clutch path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment reminder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not order by mower model alone. Confirm that your original clutch is marked with \u003cstrong\u003eAM119683\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5217-35\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5217-9\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eX0003\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003e255-511\u003c\/strong\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReplaces OEM Part Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere:\u003c\/strong\u003e AM119683\u003c\/p\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 5217-35, 521735\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5217-9, 52179\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5217-6, 52176\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5217-7, 52177\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5217-27, 521727\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5217-28, 521728\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXtreme:\u003c\/strong\u003e X0003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStens:\u003c\/strong\u003e 255-511\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\u003eIntegrated single pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed bearing assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncapsulated electromagnetic coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated wire harness \/ 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\u003eOEM-spec \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/fitment-guarantee\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efitment guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\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 John Deere AM119683?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This aftermarket PTO clutch replaces \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere AM119683\u003c\/strong\u003e on compatible John Deere STX38 and STX46 Black Deck applications using the same clutch path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this fit John Deere STX38?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this clutch fits select \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere STX38 Black Deck\u003c\/strong\u003e lawn tractors with serial numbers \u003cstrong\u003e270,000 and lower\u003c\/strong\u003e. Confirm your deck color, serial number, original clutch number, and physical specs before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this fit John Deere STX46?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this clutch fits select \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere STX46 Black Deck\u003c\/strong\u003e lawn tractors with serial numbers \u003cstrong\u003e270,000 and lower\u003c\/strong\u003e. Confirm your original clutch number and product photos before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this fit Yellow Deck STX38 models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This listing is for \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Deck\u003c\/strong\u003e STX38 and STX46 applications using the AM119683 clutch path. If your STX mower has a \u003cstrong\u003eYellow Deck\u003c\/strong\u003e, verify the original clutch number before ordering because the yellow-deck clutch path is different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs AM119683 the same as AM121972?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. \u003cstrong\u003eAM119683\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eAM121972\u003c\/strong\u003e are separate John Deere STX clutch paths. AM119683 is associated with earlier STX38 and STX46 Black Deck models with serial numbers \u003cstrong\u003e270,000 and lower\u003c\/strong\u003e. AM121972 is associated with later Black Deck applications. Do not choose by model name alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace Warner 5217-35?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This clutch cross-references \u003cstrong\u003eWarner 5217-35\u003c\/strong\u003e and related Warner 5217-series references when the original clutch number and physical specifications match this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace Xtreme X0003?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This listing cross-references \u003cstrong\u003eXtreme X0003\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible John Deere AM119683 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace Stens 255-511?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This listing cross-references \u003cstrong\u003eStens 255-511\u003c\/strong\u003e when matched to the John Deere AM119683 \/ Warner 5217-35 clutch path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat bore size does this PTO clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch crankshaft bore\u003c\/strong\u003e. It will not fit a 1-1\/8 inch crankshaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pulley diameter does this PTO clutch use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch uses a \u003cstrong\u003e5-3\/8 inch pulley class\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly listed around \u003cstrong\u003e5.345 to 5.375 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e in aftermarket catalogs. Always compare the pulley size, belt profile, and product photos against your original clutch 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, when viewed from the pulley side. Match rotation before installing a replacement PTO clutch.\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 PTO clutch 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 color, deck size, original clutch number, and clear photos of the old clutch. Include photos of the pulley, bore, wiring connector, clutch label or stamped number, and anti-rotation bracket area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemoval warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your old clutch will not slide off the crankshaft, do not pry or hammer against the clutch body. 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 removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed a different clutch?\u003c\/strong\u003e Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/john-deere-pto-clutches\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Deere 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":52963755884911,"sku":"PTO-AM119683","price":154.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/5058\/6735\/files\/am119683-pto-clutch-replacement-main.jpg?v=1779072889","url":"https:\/\/ptodirectusa.com\/products\/pto-clutch-am119683","provider":"PTO Direct USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}