Husqvarna
Husqvarna Snow Thrower Replacement Shear Bolt Kit with 6 Bolts
Best maintenance essential for snow blower owners needing gear protection.
Ensure your snow thrower operates at peak performance with this genuine Husqvarna Shear Bolts Kit. Engineered as a vital maintenance component, these durable steel bolts and nuts are designed to safeguard your snow thrower's gears from potential damage during use. This kit guarantees a proper fit and dependable operation across various Husqvarna models, making it essential for keeping your equipment in top condition. Always consult your owner's manual for precise part identification and installation guidance.
$11.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1
/ 205
Best Snow Blower Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-75%
Below average
Part Number
580790401
Who it's for
- Owners seeking to prevent expensive gearbox and transmission repairs
- Users prioritizing machine safety and precise manufacturer specifications
- Homeowners wanting immediate spares for uninterrupted snow clearing
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for the lowest possible price
- DIYers lacking the tools to extract rusted or stuck hardware
- Residents with gravel driveways prone to frequent debris strikes
Performance breakdown
OEM Compatibility
Guaranteed factory-spec fit eliminates guesswork for Husqvarna snow blower owners.
Material Durability
High-grade steel construction withstands significant mechanical stress during heavy clearing.
Corrosion Resistance
Specialized coating prevents rust buildup in harsh, moisture-heavy winter environments.
Shear Precision
Engineered to snap exactly when needed to protect expensive internal gears.
Installation Simplicity
Standardized sizing makes quick field replacements straightforward for most users.
Kit Completeness
Includes all necessary hardware to get your machine back in action.
Key Specs
Part Number
580790401
Material
Steel
Package Contents
6 bolts, 6 nuts
Number of Pieces
12
Compatible Brands
Husqvarna
Accessory Type
Shear Pins
Compatible Equipment Type
Single Stage Snow Blowers, Two Stage Snow Blowers, Gas Snow Blowers
Country of Origin
USA
Features
- Genuine OEM Husqvarna replacement part
- Protects snow thrower gears from damage
- Durable steel construction
- Includes bolts and nuts
- Ensures proper fit
- Essential for maintenance
- Rust resistant for longevity
What customers say
Owners highly value these genuine OEM shear bolts for their perfect fit and guaranteed compatibility, which eliminates the frustration of using aftermarket parts. The core benefit centers on reliability and peace of mind, as these bolts reliably protect the expensive gearbox and auger system from damage during unexpected obstructions. Installation is consistently straightforward, making them a quick fix when needed most. While the initial cost is higher than non-brand alternatives, users agree the premium is justified. The consensus strongly favors this kit, emphasizing that guaranteed breaking tolerance and precision engineering are paramount for maintaining the long-term integrity of the snow thrower investment. Satisfaction remains high because the part performs its critical protective function exactly as designed.
Know before you buy
These bolts act as a safety mechanism designed to break if the auger hits a solid object like a rock or ice chunk. By snapping, they protect your snow blower’s gearbox and engine from expensive, catastrophic damage.
This kit is a genuine OEM part designed for Husqvarna snow blowers. To ensure a perfect fit, always cross-reference the part number 580790401 with the specific model number listed in your owner's manual.
Yes, the package includes 6 steel bolts and 6 matching nuts. It is recommended to replace both the bolt and the nut together whenever a shear pin fails to ensure a secure fit.
Yes, this kit is compatible with both single-stage and two-stage Husqvarna gas snow blowers. However, you should always verify your equipment's specific requirements in the manual before installation.
Genuine OEM parts are engineered to meet the exact material specifications and hardness levels required by the manufacturer. Using non-specified bolts can lead to premature failure or, worse, fail to break when they should, potentially damaging your machine's internal components.
Yes, these bolts are constructed from durable, rust-resistant steel. This is essential for snow removal equipment, as it prevents the hardware from seizing in the auger shaft due to constant exposure to moisture and salt.
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