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4 Pack AM125172 Plastic Deck Gauge Wheel Kit Compatible with John Deere 48", 54", 60", 62", 72" Deck Lawn Tractor Mowers Wheel Kit, AM124706, 210-300

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4 Pack AM125172 Plastic Deck Gauge Wheel Kit Compatible with John Deere 48", 54", 60", 62", 72" Deck Lawn Tractor Mowers Wheel Kit, AM124706, 210-300
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What It Is

This is a 4-pack of aftermarket deck gauge wheels (model AM125172) designed to replace worn or missing wheels on John Deere lawn tractors with 48", 54", 60", 62", or 72" mower decks. They help prevent scalping by keeping the deck level and floating over uneven terrain.

Fitment & Compatibility

Before buying, confirm your deck size and model. These fit John Deere models like X300, X500, X700 series, as well as older 200, 300, 400, and 500 series tractors with the listed deck sizes. They replace OEM parts AM125172, AM124706, and 210-300. Measure your existing wheel’s bolt hole spacing (center to center) – these use a 2.5" spacing. Also check that the wheel bracket and axle pin are in good shape; this kit includes wheels and bearings but not mounting hardware. If your deck uses a different bolt pattern or offset, these won’t work.

Key Things to Know

  • Quality vs OEM: These are aftermarket and slightly less robust than genuine John Deere parts. The plastic is durable but may wear faster under heavy use or on rough terrain.
  • Installation: Easy – slide the wheel onto the bracket, secure with the existing cotter pin or clip. No special tools needed. Most owners finish in under 15 minutes.
  • Common Gotcha: The included bearings are pre-installed but can be stiff. Spin the wheel by hand before mounting to check for smooth rotation. If it sticks, a drop of light oil helps.
  • Fitment Double-Check: Some 72" decks use a different offset wheel. Measure clearance between the wheel and deck shell before buying – if it rubs, return it.

Should You Buy It

If you need a budget-friendly replacement for worn deck wheels on a compatible John Deere tractor and don’t mind slightly softer plastic than OEM, this 4-pack is a solid value. It’s ideal for light-to-medium mowing on mostly flat lawns. For heavy commercial use or rough, rocky ground, spend more on genuine John Deere wheels.

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