Homelite 996255001 M8 x 1.25 Hex Flange Bolt – Genuine OEM Replacement Hardware Bolt

Part Number: 996255001
Category: Riding Lawn Mower Steering & Hardware Parts
Type: M8 x 25mm Hex Flange Bolt – Genuine OEM Replacement Hardware Bolt

The Homelite 996255001 Hex Flange Bolt is a genuine OEM replacement fastener designed for select Ryobi 48V electric riding lawn mowers. Installed within the mower's steering rack assembly, this bolt helps secure the applicable steering components in their factory-specified position.

Product Specifications

• Part Number: 996255001
• Manufacturer: Homelite / Ryobi
• Product Type: Hex Flange Bolt
• OEM Description: Hex Bolt
• Thread Size: M8 x 1.25
• Length: 25mm
• Head Style: Hex
• Flange Style: Flanged
• Function: Secures Applicable Steering Rack Components
• System: Steering Rack Assembly
• Application: Electric Riding Lawn Mower
• Compatible Brand: Ryobi
• Power Platform: 48V
• OEM Status: Genuine Homelite / Ryobi OEM Part
• Condition: New
• Quantity: 1 Bolt unless otherwise specified

Ryobi's replacement parts list identifies 996255001 as key number 17, Hex Bolt (M8 x 25 mm) within the steering rack assembly.

Features & Benefits

• Genuine Homelite / Ryobi OEM replacement hardware
• Factory part number 996255001
• M8 x 1.25 metric thread configuration
• 25mm nominal bolt length
• Hex-head flange design
• Designed for compatible Ryobi electric riding mowers
• Used within the steering rack assembly
• Helps securely retain applicable steering components
• Maintains the mower's original factory hardware configuration
• Suitable for mower repair and restoration
• Ideal replacement for stripped, bent, corroded, damaged, or missing bolts
• Direct replacement for equipment requiring 996255001

Applications

Confirmed applications include:

• Ryobi RY48110 38" 48V Riding Lawn Mower
• Ryobi RY48111 38" 48V Riding Lawn Mower
• Ryobi RY48112 38" 48V Riding Lawn Mower
• Compatible Ryobi 48V riding mower steering rack assemblies
• Steering system repair applications
• OEM replacement applications specifically requiring 996255001

Ryobi's combined RY48110/RY48111/RY48112 factory parts list specifies two 996255001 bolts within the applicable steering rack assembly.

Important Notes

• Verify compatibility with your specific mower model, manufacturing number, and production revision before ordering.
• Homelite OEM suppliers identify 996255001 as an M8 x 1.25 Hexagon Flange Bolt.
• Ryobi factory documentation provides the more specific dimensional description “Hex Bolt (M8 x 25 mm).”
• The bolt is listed as key number 17 within the RY48110/RY48111/RY48112 steering rack assembly.
• Factory documentation specifies two 996255001 bolts per applicable steering rack assembly.
• Do not confuse 996255001 with 996046001, another M8 x 25mm bolt used in the same steering rack assembly. They are separate OEM part numbers and should not be assumed interchangeable.
• Related steering components include the 996221001 Steering Rack, 994866001 Tie Rod, 994867001 M8 Flange Nut, 994863001 Steering Shaft Seat, 994770001 Lock Washer, and 994771001 Washer. These are separate replacement parts.
• Some current replacement-parts catalogs list 996255001 as no longer available, although remaining OEM inventory may still be available through individual suppliers.
• This listing is for one 996255001 M8 x 1.25 x 25mm Hex Flange Bolt only unless otherwise specified.
• Match part number 996255001 with your mower's illustrated parts diagram before ordering to ensure proper fitment and required quantity.