The John Deere R42697 Lock is an authentic OEM component designed for secure fastening in a wide range of John Deere agricultural and construction machinery. This genuine part ensures proper fitment and reliable performance, maintaining the integrity and safety of your equipment. It is a direct replacement for the original lock, compatible with models such as the 1010, 2010, 3010, 4010, 2510, 3020, 4000, 4020, 4320, 4520, 4620, 7020, 7520, 8430, and 8630 tractors, as well as various combine and industrial models.