Cub Cadet SLT1550 Belt Size Guide

The Cub Cadet SLT1550 ride-on mower uses two published belt sizes: 1/2" Wide x 78" O.D. for the transmission drive belt / traction drive belt and 5/8" Wide x 132 1/4" O.D. for the cutter deck belt. Match each belt to its correct position and OEM reference before ordering.
Belt replacement guide

Cub Cadet SLT1550 belt size & replacement chart

OEM references, belt positions and published dimensions for this ride-on mower.

Equipment: Ride-On MowerBelt applications: 2OEM references: 4Sizes listed: 2
Distinct belts2
OEM references4
Belt functions2
Published sizes2
Replacement lookup

Cub Cadet SLT1550 belt chart

Match the belt function first, then confirm the OEM number and size.

Belt application OEM / replacement number Published size Listing SKU
Transmission / motion
Transmission Drive Belt / Traction Drive Belt
754-0461, 954-0461 1/2" Wide x 78" O.D. BEL6878
Mower deck
Cutter Deck Belt
954-04077, 754-04077 5/8" Wide x 132 1/4" O.D. BEL954-04077
Application details

Which Cub Cadet SLT1550 belt do you need?

Transmission Drive Belt / Traction Drive Belt

Recorded OEM references: 754-0461, 954-0461. Published size: 1/2" Wide x 78" O.D.

Cutter Deck Belt

Recorded OEM references: 954-04077, 754-04077. Published size: 5/8" Wide x 132 1/4" O.D.

Important: Confirm the belt position, deck size, serial range and machine configuration before ordering. Belts with the same length can use different widths or profiles.
Common questions

Cub Cadet SLT1550 belt FAQ

What belt does the Cub Cadet SLT1550 use?

The listed belt applications are Transmission Drive Belt / Traction Drive Belt and Cutter Deck Belt. Recorded OEM references: 754-0461, 954-0461, 954-04077, and 754-04077.

What are the Cub Cadet SLT1550 belt part numbers?

The recorded OEM references are 754-0461, 954-0461, 954-04077, and 754-04077. Match each number to the correct belt position before ordering.

What belt sizes does the Cub Cadet SLT1550 use?

Transmission Drive Belt / Traction Drive Belt: 1/2" Wide x 78" O.D. and Cutter Deck Belt: 5/8" Wide x 132 1/4" O.D.

Why are multiple belts listed for the Cub Cadet SLT1550?

This machine has 2 recorded belt applications. Different belts can operate the mower deck, transmission, PTO, clutch or other drive components.

Can I match the Cub Cadet SLT1550 belt by length alone?

No. Width, profile, inside or outside circumference, belt position and OEM reference can all affect fitment. Match the belt function and OEM number first, then use the dimensions as a final check.