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product_id: 328642021
title: "987-02516A Hinged Mulching Plug - Compatible with MTD, Troy Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Fits 21\" Murray Push Mower and More, Comes with Spring, Pin and Hinge 987-02516, 687-02516A, 687-02516"
brand: "haiouus"
price: "€ 39.78"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.es/products/328642021-987-02516a-hinged-mulching-plug-compatible-with-mtd-troy-bilt
store_origin: ES
region: Spain
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# Optimized mulching for healthier lawns Precision-fit replacement part Complete kit with spring, pin & hinge 987-02516A Hinged Mulching Plug - Compatible with MTD, Troy Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Fits 21" Murray Push Mower and More, Comes with Spring, Pin and Hinge 987-02516, 687-02516A, 687-02516

**Brand:** haiouus
**Price:** € 39.78
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌿 Upgrade your cut, upgrade your curb appeal!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 987-02516A Hinged Mulching Plug - Compatible with MTD, Troy Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Fits 21" Murray Push Mower and More, Comes with Spring, Pin and Hinge 987-02516, 687-02516A, 687-02516 by haiouus
- **How much does it cost?** € 39.78 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.es](https://www.desertcart.es/products/328642021-987-02516a-hinged-mulching-plug-compatible-with-mtd-troy-bilt)

## Best For

- haiouus enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted haiouus brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Durable & Reliable:** Built to replace multiple part numbers ensuring long-lasting performance season after season
- • **Enhanced Lawn Health:** Hinged mulching plug improves grass clipping recycling, promoting a lush, green yard
- • **Seamless Compatibility:** Fits a wide range of MTD, Troy Bilt, Cub Cadet & Murray 21" mowers for effortless upgrades
- • **All-in-One Installation:** Includes spring, pin, and hinge for quick, hassle-free assembly—no extra parts needed
- • **Upgrade Your Mower’s Efficiency:** Transform your mower into a mulching powerhouse and join the eco-conscious lawn care trend

## Overview

The 987-02516A Hinged Mulching Plug is a precision-engineered replacement part compatible with numerous MTD, Troy Bilt, Cub Cadet, and Murray 21" push mowers. It comes complete with a spring, pin, and hinge for easy installation, enhancing mulching efficiency to recycle grass clippings and promote a healthier lawn. Designed to replace multiple part numbers, this durable plug ensures reliable performance and effortless mower upgrades.

## Description

987-02516A Hinged Mulching Plug - Compatible with MTD, Troy Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Fits 21" Murray Push Mower and More, Comes with Spring, Pin and Hinge 987-02516, 687-02516A, 687-02516

## Features

- Plug Assembly Part Number: 987-02516A, 987-02516.
- Replaces 687-02516, 68702516, 98702516
- Compatible with various MTD models including, but not limited to: 11A-BBL765, 11A-BS57, 11A-BBL7, 11A-A2S57, 12A-ABE7, 11A-AX7, 12A-AM57
- This is a MTD replacement part, See product description below to determine if this unit fits your model.
- Our hinged mulching fits most lawn mower. Due to the different years of manufacture, our chute deflector bracket does not come with thread. Please use original parts if you need a threaded one.

## Product Details

- **Material:** Metal, Plastic
- **Brand:** Haiouus
- **Color:** Black
- **Item Weight:** 1 Pounds
- **UPC:** 730637350598

## Images

![987-02516A Hinged Mulching Plug - Compatible with MTD, Troy Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Fits 21" Murray Push Mower and More, Comes with Spring, Pin and Hinge 987-02516, 687-02516A, 687-02516 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Tl6ONbi6L.jpg)
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![987-02516A Hinged Mulching Plug - Compatible with MTD, Troy Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Fits 21" Murray Push Mower and More, Comes with Spring, Pin and Hinge 987-02516, 687-02516A, 687-02516 - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51YRXMgdWOS.jpg)
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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Item Package Quantity** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good buy. Good look and holds up. Recommend!
*by J***Z on June 3, 2025*

I was skeptical after read reviews from other sellers. Was pleasantly surprised when I received and examined the product. Good fit, easy install. Saved a bunch by doing it myself.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recommend.. but know your model #
*by G***N on June 3, 2025*

Prefect fit , easy install

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ simple fix
*by K***R on May 29, 2025*

fit like a glove

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*Product available on Desertcart Spain*
*Store origin: ES*
*Last updated: 2026-02-04*