The Multiquip 45498 Lever Speed Control MRX is a genuine OEM component designed for LD6, LD6SL, and LD60 series ride-on power trowels. As a factory-sourced replacement, part 45498 is built to the same specifications as the original, ensuring correct fit and function without guesswork. This is the exact lever your machine left the factory with, sourced directly through an authorized Multiquip parts channel.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Multiquip's original design tolerances for the speed control linkage, ensuring consistent lever travel and accurate throttle response.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Mounts to the existing speed control assembly on LD-series trowels using the original hardware and attachment points.
- Confirmed Fitment — Verified for use on Multiquip LD6, LD6SL, and LD60 hydrostatic ride-on trowels.
- Precise Speed Control — A correctly functioning speed control lever lets the operator dial in blade and drive speed with confidence, maintaining finish quality across varying concrete conditions.
- Operator Safety Relevance — A worn or damaged speed control lever can cause erratic throttle behavior on a ride-on trowel, making prompt replacement critical to safe machine operation.
The speed control lever is the operator's primary interface for managing engine throttle and drive response on a hydrostatic ride-on trowel. It translates hand input into precise speed adjustments, allowing the operator to match machine output to the setting and condition of the concrete slab. When this lever is worn, bent, or broken, throttle input becomes inconsistent, which can lead to uneven finishing passes, difficulty controlling the machine, and accelerated wear on the speed control linkage downstream.
Part Details
| Part Number | 45498 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Lever Speed Control MRX |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Whiteman Ride-On Power Trowels | LD6/LD6SL |
| Whiteman Ride-On Power Trowels | LD60 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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