2 Pack 15x6.00-6 Lawn Mower Tire and Wheel Assembly, 3" centered Hub, 3/4" Bushing, 15x6-6 Front Tires Compatible with Craftsman Riding Mowers Lawn Tractors
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This is a 2-pack of 15x6.00-6 front tire and wheel assemblies for riding mowers and lawn tractors, featuring a 3-inch centered hub with a 3/4-inch bushing. It’s designed as a direct replacement for worn or damaged front tires on Craftsman riding mowers and compatible tractors, typically used for steering and stability on flat turf.
Fitment & Compatibility
Before buying, verify three things:
- Tire size: Must be 15x6.00-6 (15” tall, 6” wide, 6” rim). This is standard for many Craftsman, Husqvarna, and MTD front tires.
- Hub & bushing: The hub is 3” centered with a 3/4” bushing. Measure your axle diameter—if it’s 5/8” or 1”, you’ll need a different bushing or wheel. Also confirm the hub is centered (not offset) for your mower’s front axle.
- Bolt pattern: The wheel uses a 4-bolt pattern (common on Craftsman). Check your existing wheel’s bolt spacing—typically 4” center-to-center on these. If your mower uses a different pattern (e.g., 5-bolt), this won’t fit.
No deck size issues—this is a front tire, not a rear drive tire. It’s aftermarket, not OEM, but widely compatible with Craftsman LT1000, LT2000, and similar series. Always measure your old assembly before ordering.
Key Things to Know
- Quality: Tread is turf-friendly (not aggressive), good for flat lawns but poor on wet grass or slopes. Sidewalls are standard—not heavy-duty for rough terrain.
- Installation: Easy—remove the old wheel, slide this on, and tighten the axle nut. No special tools needed. The bushing may need tapping in if tight.
- Common gotchas: The 3/4” bushing is pre-installed but can be removed for smaller axles (use a punch). Check that your old wheel’s tire pressure is 15-20 PSI—these run at similar pressures. Over-tightening the axle nut can warp the bushing.
- Durability: Expect 2-3 seasons of typical use. Not puncture-proof; avoid sharp debris.
Should You Buy It
Buy this if you need a budget-friendly, direct-fit front tire replacement for a Craftsman riding mower with a 3/4” axle and 4-bolt hub. It’s a solid value for flat lawns and light-duty use, but skip it if you need heavy-duty traction, a different hub size, or an OEM-specific match.
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