Husqvarna 532008353 Shift Fork – Genuine OEM Replacement Transmission Component

Part Number: 532008353
Category: Tiller Transmission, Gearcase & Shifting Parts
Type: Shift Fork – Genuine OEM Replacement Transmission Component

The Husqvarna 532008353 Shift Fork is a genuine OEM replacement transmission component designed for select Husqvarna tillers, cultivators, and compatible Husqvarna Group equipment. Installed within the transmission and gearcase assembly, the shift fork works with the shift arm and shift shaft to help engage the appropriate transmission gearing when the operator changes drive direction or operating mode.

Product Specifications

• Part Number: 532008353
• Manufacturer: Husqvarna
• Product Type: Shift Fork
• OEM Description: Fork, Shift / Shift Fork, Ti
• Component Type: Transmission Shifting Component
• Function: Helps Engage & Position Applicable Transmission Gearing
• System: Transmission / Gearcase Assembly
• Application: Tiller / Cultivator
• Compatible Brands: Husqvarna / Craftsman / Poulan / Select AYP-Built Equipment
• Component Location: Transmission Assembly
• Diagram Position: Item 14 on confirmed Husqvarna transmission assemblies
• Previous Part Number: 8353J
• Replacement Type: Direct OEM Replacement
• OEM Status: Genuine Husqvarna OEM Part
• Condition: New
• Quantity Used: 1 per confirmed transmission assembly

Husqvarna's factory documentation lists 532008353 as item 14 within applicable tiller transmissions and specifies one shift fork per assembly.

Features & Benefits

• Genuine Husqvarna OEM replacement transmission component
• Factory-designated Shift Fork
• Designed for compatible Husqvarna tillers and cultivators
• Installs inside the transmission / gearcase assembly
• Works with the shift arm and shift shaft
• Helps position applicable transmission components during gear selection
• Supports smooth and accurate transmission shifting
• Designed to match the original equipment configuration
• Helps restore shifting operation when the original fork is worn or damaged
• Maintains the equipment's original factory transmission configuration
• Suitable for tiller transmission repair and restoration
• Ideal replacement for bent, worn, distorted, cracked, damaged, or missing shift forks
• Replaces earlier 8353J applications
• Direct replacement for equipment requiring part number 532008353

Applications

The Husqvarna 532008353 Shift Fork is used across numerous tiller and cultivator applications.

Documented applications include:

• Husqvarna 500 Tiller
• Husqvarna 500HRTT Rear-Tine Tiller
• Husqvarna 500HRTTA Tiller
• Husqvarna CRT51 Tiller
• Husqvarna CRT900 Tiller
• Select Husqvarna rear-tine tillers
• Select Husqvarna cultivators
• Select Craftsman rear-tine tillers
• Select Craftsman front-tine tillers
• Select Poulan equipment
• Select AYP-built tillers
• Equipment previously requiring 8353J
• OEM transmission applications requiring 532008353

OEM cross-reference information confirms that 532008353 is used on tillers and cultivators and is found across Husqvarna, Craftsman, Poulan, and related equipment.

Husqvarna's CRT51 transmission diagram identifies 532008353 Fork, Shift as item 14 within the transmission assembly.

Important Notes

• Verify compatibility with your specific tiller model, product number, serial number, and production revision before ordering.
• Husqvarna factory documentation identifies 532008353 specifically as “Fork, Shift.”
• OEM parts listings may also describe the component as “Shift Fork, Ti.”
• The Husqvarna 500, 500HRTT, and 500HRTTA are documented applications for part number 532008353.
• The Husqvarna CRT51 and CRT900 transmission assemblies also use part number 532008353.
• Earlier AYP 8353J Shift Fork applications are superseded by current part number 532008353.
• Factory transmission documentation places the shift fork alongside 532100371 Shift Fork Spring, 532142145 Shift Arm, 532154466 Shift Shaft, 812000039 Retainer Ring, and 532102114 Reverse Idler Gear Assembly.
• Do not confuse 532008353 Shift Fork with the shift arm, shift shaft, shift lever, reverse idler gear, or complete transmission assembly. These are separate components.
• Difficulty shifting gears may be associated with a worn or damaged shift fork, although other transmission components should also be inspected before replacement.
• Inspect the shift arm, shift shaft, shift fork spring, gears, retainers, bearings, washers, and surrounding transmission components when replacing the shift fork.
• If the original shift fork is bent or severely worn, inspect the associated gears and shift mechanism for additional wear or damage.
• Transmission service may require partial or complete gearcase disassembly. Follow the applicable manufacturer service procedures during repair.
• Clean and inspect internal transmission components before reassembly and use the manufacturer-specified lubricant where required.
• This listing is for one Husqvarna 532008353 Shift Fork only unless otherwise specified. Shift shafts, shift arms, springs, gears, bearings, retainers, washers, transmission housings, and other components are sold separately.
• Match part number 532008353 with your equipment's illustrated parts diagram or OEM documentation before ordering to ensure proper fitment.