Cub Cadet 12A-98FQ710 parts: blades, drive belt, spark plug, air filter and fuel filter

Checked October 6, 2026 · From the manufacturer's operator's manual and parts list

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Parts for the Cub Cadet 12A-98FQ710

Part	Number and size	Buy
Blade	MTD `942-0741A` part details Qty 1	Search Amazon for 942-0741A
Air filter	Honda `17211-ZL8-023`	Search Amazon for 17211-ZL8-023
Spark plug	Honda `98079-56846` part details	Search Amazon for 98079-56846
Drive belt	MTD `954-0460` part details	Search Amazon for 954-0460
Fuel filter	Honda `16952-ZA8-800` part details	Search Amazon for 16952-ZA8-800

Checked October 6, 2026 · 5 sources

Engine: Honda

Spark plug: Honda 98079-56846; NGK BPR6ES
Air filter: Honda 17211-ZL8-023
Fuel filter: Honda 16952-ZA8-800

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Troy-Bilt TB170 XP / TB260 XP blade
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Where these numbers come from (5 sources)

Every part number above is printed in at least two of these. Checked October 6, 2026. How we check parts.

Operator's manual 769-05438 · Cub Cadet LLC · January 5, 2010
Details
Operator's Manual, Self Propelled Mower — Model CC 98H (Replacement Parts page 19: '98079-56846 Spark Plug (NGK BPR6ES)', '16952-ZA8-800 Fuel Filter', '17211-ZL8-023 Air Cleaner Element', '964-04112 Grass Bag', '942-0741A Mulching Blade', '954-0460 V-Belt'; model plate page 2) (used for machine and part numbers, engine)
Parts list · PartsTree (dealer copy of MTD IPL) · 2010
Details
Cub Cadet CC 98 H (12A-98FQ710) 2010 IPL (the only catalogue), General Assembly CC98H: item 16 942-0741A '21-inch Mulching Blade', item 29 954-0460 'V-Belt', item 26 964-04112 'Grass Bag' superseded to 964-0076A; engine diagrams headed Honda GCV190LAS3A (used for machine and part numbers)
Parts list · PartsTree (dealer copy of MTD IPL) · 2010
Details
Cub Cadet CC 98 H (12A-98FQ710) 2010 IPL, Quick Reference CC98H: '942-0741A Blade', '954-0460 Drive Belt (Trans)' (used for machine and part numbers)
Maker's model page · Cub Cadet LLC
Details
Cub Cadet prior-year model page 12A-98FQ710 ('CC 98H'; 'MOWER:190CC ENG 21 IN'; operator's manual 769-05438, parts manual 769-05439) (used for machine and part numbers)
Parts list · PartsTree (dealer copy of MTD IPL) · 2010
Details
Cub Cadet CC 98 H (12A-98FQ710) 2010 IPL, engine diagrams headed Honda GCV190LAS3A: Cylinder Barrel item 7 98079-56846 'Spark Plug (BPR6ES NGK)', Air Cleaner item 2 17211-ZL8-023 'Air Cleaner Element', Fuel Tank item 3 16952-ZA8-800 'Fuel Strainer'; Quick Reference the same three ('Fuel Filter') (used for engine)