Husqvarna 589581501 Lawn Tractor Bagger Attachment Lower Chute Genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Part

What It Is

The Husqvarna 589581501 is a genuine OEM lower chute for the bagger attachment on Husqvarna lawn tractors. It connects the mower deck’s discharge opening to the bagger’s collection system, channeling clippings upward and into the bags.

Fitment & Compatibility

Check your deck size and model number. This lower chute is designed for Husqvarna tractors with 54-inch and 61-inch fabricated decks only. It will not fit stamped steel decks or smaller decks (42", 46", 48", 50"). Confirm your tractor model matches Husqvarna’s compatibility list—common fits include the LGT2654, YTH24V54, MZ54, and MZ61 series. Always verify with your machine’s model number on the frame or deck tag.

OEM vs aftermarket: This is a genuine Husqvarna part, so fitment is guaranteed if your deck and bagger are Husqvarna-branded. Aftermarket chutes may have looser tolerances or require modification. Measure the existing chute opening width (roughly 6–7 inches) and compare to the new part before ordering.

Bagger system required: This chute only works if your tractor already has a compatible Husqvarna bagger attachment (e.g., model BV5400 or BV6100). It replaces a worn or broken lower chute, not the entire bagger system.

Key Things to Know

• Quality & durability: OEM construction uses thick, UV-resistant plastic that holds up to sunlight and impacts better than many aftermarket alternatives. The metal-mesh screen at the chute inlet helps prevent clogging.
• Installation difficulty: Moderate. You’ll need to remove the deck’s discharge deflector and possibly the mower blade for clearance. Expect 20–40 minutes with basic hand tools (socket set, screwdriver).
• Common gotcha: The chute is directional—the arrow on the part must point toward the bagger. Installing it backwards will cause poor grass flow and clogging.
• No hardware included: You’ll need to reuse the bolts, nuts, and hairpin clips from your old chute. If those are rusted or missing, order replacements separately.

Should You Buy It

If you have a Husqvarna tractor with a 54" or 61" fabricated deck and a compatible bagger system, this OEM lower chute is the only drop-in replacement that guarantees proper fit and performance. It’s a no-brainer for anyone who wants to avoid the hassle of modifying an aftermarket part or dealing with a clogged, poorly aligned chute. Skip it if your deck size or bagger model doesn’t match—you’ll need a different part.