116-4976 – Toro Sleeve Bushing (Genuine Toro OEM Part) The Toro 116-4976 is a genuine OEM sleeve bushing, engineered to provide proper spacing, alignment, and wear protection in Toro lawn and turf equipment. This bushing is used to reduce friction between moving or rotating components while maintaining precise component positioning within the assembly. Manufactured to Toro original equipment specifications, the sleeve bushing is produced from durable, wear-resistant material designed to withstand vibration, load, and continuous outdoor operation. Using a genuine Toro bushing ensures correct fitment, factory-approved tolerances, and long-term reliability. Product Details Manufacturer Part Number: 116-4976 Brand: Toro Part Type: Sleeve Bushing Category Code: 2PX System: Chassis / deck / pivot assemblies Function: Provides spacing, alignment, and wear surface Material: Heavy-duty, wear-resistant metal or polymer (application-specific) OEM Status: Genuine Toro OEM replacement Function Reduces friction between mating components Maintains proper spacing and alignment Protects shafts and housings from premature wear Compatible With Toro Equipment The Toro 116-4976 Sleeve Bushing is used on select Toro lawn and turf equipment, commonly found in: Pivot and linkage assemblies Deck and chassis mounting points Rotating or oscillating component interfaces (Exact compatibility depends on the specific Toro model and application.) How It’s Used This sleeve bushing installs into a mounting hole or housing, where it acts as a bearing surface for a shaft, bolt, or pivot pin. It allows controlled movement while minimizing metal-to-metal contact. Proper installation ensures smooth operation and extends component service life. Suggested Maintenance Inspect the bushing during routine service for wear or elongation Replace the bushing if excessive play or noise is present Keep pivot points clean and properly lubricated if applicable Check mounting hardware alignment during installation The Toro 116-4976 Sleeve Bushing is used in OEM-specified Toro assemblies where durability, accurate alignment, and dependable wear protection are essential.
