This specific component transfers power from the engine to the transmission, enabling the L120 lawn tractor to move forward and backward. It’s a crucial link in the powertrain system, essentially acting as the bridge between the power source and the mechanism that controls speed and direction. A properly functioning one ensures smooth operation and efficient power delivery.
A durable and correctly tensioned belt is essential for optimal performance and longevity of the lawn tractor. Without this vital connection, the machine would be unable to function. Regular inspection and replacement, as needed, prevent unexpected breakdowns and costly repairs. Its development and integration into the design contributed to the overall efficiency and usability of this model.