Ariens 26" Fairway 4hp 5hp 6hp  Rear Engine Rider 01215600 Carrier Shaft
This part is no longer available from the manufacturer

My research says this fits the following Ariens mowers

12979 - Ariens 26" Fairway Rear-Engine Rider, 4hp Briggs & Stratton (SN: 000001 & Above)
12981 - Ariens 26" Fairway Rear-Engine Rider, 5hp Briggs & Stratton (SN: 000001 & Above)
12982 - Ariens 26" Fairway Rear-Engine Rider, 6hp Tecumseh (SN: 000001 & Above)
12983 - Ariens 26" Fairway Rear-Engine Rider, 6hp Tecumseh (SN: 000001 & Above)
12984 - Ariens 26" Fairway Rear-Engine Rider, 5hp Tecumseh (SN: 000001 & Above)
12995 - Ariens 26" Fairway Rear-Engine Rider, 5hp Tecumseh (SN: 000001 & Above)

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