{"product_id":"jdllong-7-inch-10-blade-cooling-fan-for-cub-cadet-zero-turn-mowers-2-pack-direct-fit-parts-55217-53994","title":"JDLLONG 7-inch 10-Blade Cooling Fan for Cub Cadet Zero-Turn Mowers — 2-Pack Direct-Fit (Parts 55217\/53994)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJDLLONG's 7-inch 10-blade cooling fan (part numbers 55217 \/ 53994) is a direct-fit replacement designed to restore engine cooling for compatible Cub Cadet zero-turn mowers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Cub Cadet Z-Force or related series is running hot or the original fan is cracked, warped or missing, this JDLLONG two-pack provides matching dimensions and blade count to help the hydro pump and engine cooling system work as intended. These fans are made to mirror the factory geometry so they can be installed without modifying the housing or shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fan fit my Cub Cadet mower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis JDLLONG fan is made to fit a broad range of Cub Cadet Z-Force model variants and other similar series. Check your mower's parts list or existing fan part number against 55217 \/ 53994 to confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Z-Force S, SX, SZ, L, LE, LX and LZ series in 48\", 54\" and 60\" sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-replacement size: 7-inch diameter with 10 blades to match factory airflow patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a 2-pack so you have a spare for future needs or dual installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow straightforward is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is typically simple when the original mounting points and shaft are intact. These fans are manufactured to the same mounting profile as the original JDLLONG-compatible components, so standard hand tools are usually sufficient for removal and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the old fan with common wrenches or sockets; no special adapters required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlign fan hub to shaft and secure using existing retaining hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecheck clearances around the housing to prevent rubbing or imbalance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance and material traits should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fan uses a 10-blade design to maintain balanced airflow across the hydro pump and engine cooling area, aimed at restoring factory cooling performance. While specific polymer or alloy details vary by production run, these fans are built for durability and to resist cracking from vibration typical in commercial and residential mowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTen blades for consistent, directional airflow and reduced hot spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for vibration resistance and dimensional stability under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShipped as two identical fans so both spares and replacements are available immediately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I inspect when replacing the fan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen installing a replacement fan, inspect hub mounting, shaft runout, and surrounding shrouds for damage. A damaged shroud or bent shaft can quickly ruin a new fan, so addressing these issues before final assembly helps ensure long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck shaft straightness and bearing play; replace worn bearings if present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExamine cooling shrouds and screens for cracks, debris, or deformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm blade clearance to prevent rubbing under vibration or load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this product is for: This two-pack JDLLONG 7\" 10-blade fan suits owners, technicians and fleet managers who maintain Cub Cadet Z-Force and related zero-turn mowers and need a dependable replacement part that matches factory specifications. It's a practical choice when the original fan shows wear, damage or when you want a ready spare to minimize downtime during busy mowing seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this fan replace part numbers 55217 and 53994?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This JDLLONG 7\" 10-blade fan is specified to replace part numbers 55217 and 53994 for compatible Cub Cadet models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many fans come in the package?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The product ships as a two-pack, providing two identical 7-inch 10-blade replacement fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JDLLONG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084996653214,"sku":"B0DRP2K7PD","price":39.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/jdllong-front-view-7-inch-10-blade-fan.jpg?v=1785866264","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/jdllong-7-inch-10-blade-cooling-fan-for-cub-cadet-zero-turn-mowers-2-pack-direct-fit-parts-55217-53994","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}