OEM Cub Cadet/MTD 490-501-C062 42-Inch Deck Drive Belt

Genuine OEM Deck Drive Belt for Cub Cadet XT1 & XT2 Enduro Series

The OEM Cub Cadet / MTD 490-501-C062 Deck Drive Belt is the correct factory replacement belt for 42-inch mower decks used on Cub Cadet XT1 and XT2 Enduro Series riding mowers, as well as select Craftsman and Troy-Bilt models. Manufactured to original equipment specifications, this belt delivers proper deck engagement, correct belt tension, and consistent cutting performance.

This belt is designed specifically for deck drive applications and is the proper solution for replacing worn, stretched, or slipping mower deck belts.

Product Details

• Manufacturer: Cub Cadet / MTD

• OEM Part Number: 490-501-C062

• Belt Application: Deck Drive

• Deck Size Compatibility: 42-Inch Cutting Decks

• Condition: New

• Equipment Type: Riding Mowers & Lawn Tractors

Built to withstand heat, heavy blade load, and extended mowing cycles.

Replaces Part Numbers

This belt directly replaces the following OEM part numbers:

• 490-501-C062

• 490-501-F062

• 490-501-M062

• 490-501-N062

• 490-501-U062

• 754-05021

• 954-05021

• CMXGZAM501062

Use this belt when any of the above part numbers are specified.

Brand Compatibility

Fits 42-inch deck riding mowers from the following brands:

• Cub Cadet

• Troy-Bilt

• Craftsman

Fits Selected Models

Cub Cadet XT1 Enduro Series

• XT1-LT42

• XT1-LT42 EFI

• XT1-LT42 KH

• XT1-LT42B

• XT1-LT42C

Includes model years 2015–2026, including (but not limited to):

• 13A6A9CS010, 13A6A9CS056, 13A6A9CS210

• 13A6A9TS010, 13A6A9TSA10

• 13A9A1CS056, 13A9A1CS256, 13A9A9CS010

• 13AOA1CS009, 13AOA1CS010, 13AOA1CS056

• 13AKA9TSA10, 13AKA9TSB10

Cub Cadet XT2 Enduro Series

• XT2-LX42

• XT2-LX42 EFI

• XT2-LX42 KH

• XT2-LX42 KH FAB

• XT2-LX42 KW

Includes model years 2015–2026, including:

• 13AJA1CS010

• 13A9A1CS010, 13AZA1CS010

• 13BPA1CS010, 13APA1CS210

• 13APA1TEA10

• 13AGA1TEA10

Troy-Bilt

• Super Bronco 42 Hydro

• Super Bronco 42 XP

• TB1942

• TB42

Includes models:

• 13A6A1BS066

• 13A8A1BS066

• 13A8A9BS066

• 13ALA1KS066

• 13A8A1KS066

Craftsman

• T7800

• T8000

• T210

• T2200

• T2200K

Includes models:

• 247.204380

• 247.270380

• 247.270381

• 247.270400

• CMXGRAM1130043

• CMXGRAM211301

• CM13APA9ZSA93

What’s Included

• (1) OEM Cub Cadet / MTD 490-501-C062 Deck Drive Belt

Important Fitment Notes

• Designed for 42-inch mower decks only

• Deck drive belt only (not a transmission or ground drive belt)

• Not compatible with 38-inch, 46-inch, or larger decks

• Always verify your model number and original belt part number before ordering

Why Choose an OEM Deck Belt

OEM belts are engineered to:

• Maintain correct blade speed

• Prevent belt slip and glazing

• Reduce wear on pulleys and spindles

• Provide consistent cutting performance

• Deliver longer service life than aftermarket belts

Application

This belt transfers power from the engine PTO to the mower deck, ensuring proper blade engagement and even cutting across the full 42-inch deck.

Order the OEM Cub Cadet / MTD 490-501-C062 Deck Drive Belt for reliable, factory-correct performance.