MTD · Replacement part

MTD Lawn Mower Rear Skirt 731-07203

4.7 · 36 buyer ratings on the source catalog

731-07203No photo on file
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Attaches to the mower deck to protect feet and legs from grass clippings and debris.

Reference price$11.99–$18.18

Catalog price as of 2026-05; not a live Amazon price.

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Part number
731-07203
Brand
MTD
Fits
236 models
Also sold as
Craftsman
Install difficulty
Easy
Replaces
731-07131
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Does it fit your appliance?

Find it on the data plate inside the door or lid. It is not the serial number.

About this part

731-07203 is a MTD replacement part (mtd lawn mower rear skirt). Our fitment data lists 236 models that use it.

This MTD Lawn Mower Rear Skirt, part number 731-07203, attaches to the mower deck to shield your feet and legs from grass clippings and debris during operation. This part replaces part number 731-07131. Replacing a worn or damaged rear skirt helps maintain clean cutting paths and enhances safety while mowing. To install, turn off the mower, wear work gloves, and attach the skirt using the existing mounting points. Regularly inspecting and replacing the rear skirt ensures effective debris control and protects your equipment?s cutting performance.

How to confirm it has failed

Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.

Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.

Models that use this part

Showing 60 of 236 confirmed models, models with their own parts page first.
ModelBrandApplianceParts on file
5KFPM770BPM1KitchenAid—45
12BVB1BB799MTD—44
T27TF668RCA—34
12ABC32J799MTD—33
11A-A24T055MTD—32
12AVD75R799MTD—30
99806RCA—30
CCD-TR64Sony—30
GHV1210MGoldstar—30
247397750Craftsman—29
82530Black & Decker—28
GZ-HM300BUSJVC—28
12A-C2M5799MTD—27
12AVP7BB799MTD—27
247397700Craftsman—27
A18MTD—26
M3812Brother—26
11A-B16M029MTD—25
512478012Sears—25
KV-36HS510Sony—25
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ModelBrandApplianceParts on file
52872860LXI—24
58031810Craftsman—24
B16MTD—24
247397670Craftsman—23
11A-A18N255MTD—22
12AVB15R799MTD—22
CD-C444Sharp—22
12AVC1B8799MTD—21
247397600Craftsman—21
247397601Craftsman—21
53682163Craftsman—21
FD468WRRCA—21
11A-A18M055MTD—20
12BVB15R799MTD—20
247378970Craftsman—20
DX110Sharp—20
VV-1302Panasonic—20
63041Snapper—19
R-420CKSharpMicrowave19
SB-AK240PPanasonic—18
11A-A15A099MTD—17
11A-A40M700MTD—17
53101LXI—17
24737185Craftsman—16
82569RCA—16
SY2521WZenith—16
11A-A2SD791MTD—15
AGKE805FCXN1GEAir Conditioner15
11A-A0SD799MTD—14
11A-A15B299MTD—14
11A-A25G099MTD—14
11A-A44E000MTD—14
11A-B13R799MTD—14
13965341Craftsman—14
247380010Craftsman—14
36680002Craftsman—14
74976ARCA—14
8505146802Kenmore—14
RK4476NC06Magnavox—14
10060050Kenmore—13

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists 731-07203 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

  • 731-07131 — MTD Lawn Mower Deflector Shield

Installation

Installation difficulty on the source catalog: Easy.

Before you order

  • Match the part number character for character, including dashes and trailing letters; a single different character is usually a different part.
  • Confirm your appliance's model number on its data plate and check that it appears in the list above (or use the model lookup tool).
  • If a seller offers a substitute number, check that it appears in this page's replacement list or in the manufacturer's documentation.

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Frequently asked questions

Which models does 731-07203 fit?

Our fitment data lists 236 models that use 731-07203, including 5KFPM770BPM1, 12BVB1BB799, T27TF668. Enter your model number in the fit checker on this page to confirm.

Which part numbers does 731-07203 replace?

731-07203 replaces 731-07131. If your original part carries one of those numbers, 731-07203 is the current replacement.

Is 731-07203 hard to install?

The source catalog rates installation as easy. Unplug the appliance before you start.

How much does 731-07203 cost?

Catalog prices on file range $11.99–$18.18 (as of 2026-05). The current Amazon price can differ, so check it before you order.