How do I find out my lawn mower blade size?
LENGTH: Length is measured diagonally from one tip of the blade to the opposite tip of the blade It is important to measure the length correctly Measuring from end to end will result in the wrong blade length All length measurements must be made diagonally
Will any blade fit my mower?
Lawn mower blades are mower specific and not universal You can also replace a certain manufacturer’s blades with another manufacturer’s blade, provided that they match up with your mower in length, thickness, width, hole numbers, hole shapes, and hole sizes
What size blades do I need for a 42 inch deck?
2 blades are required for a 42″ cut deck This blade replaces Poulan/Craftsman 134149 and 532134149; Husqvarna 532 13 41-49 Blade measures 21″ long by 2-1/4″ wide with a 5 point star center hole
Do all mower blades fit all mowers?
So, are lawn mower blades universal? Lawnmower blades are not universal, they are mower specific A mower blade must be an exact fit and torqued to the manufacturer’s specification
What blades do I need for my lawn mower?
The Three Kinds of Mower Blades High-lift Blade High-lift blades, also known as a basic blade, regular blade, or a 2-in-1 blade, are perfect for mowers with a bagger Low-lift Blade A low-lift blade is a popular choice for those with dry, shorter grasses or those with sandy soils Mulching Blade
Are all lawn mower blades the same?
Believe it or not, the cutting edge is not on the same side for all lawn mower blades Right-hand cut lawn mower blades are overwhelmingly the most common type Left-hand cut blades can be found on some mower’s manufactured by Kubota, Woods, Walker, and others
What is the difference between mulching blades and regular blades?
Standard blades, sometimes referred to as 2-in-1 blades, are designed to cut grass and then either discharge or bag the clippings Mulching blades, also known as 3-in-1 blades, can be used to bag, discharge, or mulch grass clippings Mulching blades feature more curves and an increased cutting edge
Are riding mower decks universal?
So, are lawn mower decks interchangeable? Lawnmower decks are largely interchangeable Engines will swap without issue However, blades and drive systems may differ
What size blades does a Troy Bilt Bronco take?
Length: 21-1/4″ Center Hole: 6 pt star Width: 2-1/2″
Are riding lawn mower blades reverse thread?
The lawnmower blades itself is not threaded, but most nuts that held the blade in place are reverse threaded The reverse thread helps to secure the blade on the drive shaft such that the rotation of the blade does not loosen the nut
How often should lawn mower blades be replaced?
A good rule of thumb for the average homeowner is to replace your mower blades annually You may also think about replacing them if they become damaged Dig up that product manual if you want a more clear-cut answer Always make sure to take protective measures whenever sharpening your mower blades at home
Can I put 2 blades on my lawn mower?
Yes! Very easy if your blade is secured with a 5/8 bolt that goes thru the spindle and secured with a nut on top like my 52″ commerical mower I installed 2 hi-lift blades on my 52″ walk behind and also on my Woods RM 59-3 rear mount PTO mower The PTO mower uses a 5/8 screw rather than a bolt but works fine
What is a 4 in 1 mower blade?
Replace your mower blade with a 4-in-1 Eliminator blade for Mulching, Discharge and Bagging plus shredding to ensure a clean, healthy cut for beautiful lawn results
Which way do mulching blades go on a riding mower?
If it has the word “Bottom,” or a model number printed on it, that side of the blade faces the ground when the mower is upright If there are no markings, check the blade’s bevel The beveled portion must face away from the ground when installed The bend in mulching blades also must point away from the ground
How do I know if I have a mulching blade?
The easiest way to tell the difference between mulching and standard lawn mower blades is to look at their shape A standard blade will have fewer cutting edges and a straight shape, while the mulching blade will have several cutting edges and a curved shape
Can I use high lift blades for mulching?
Lifting blades come in three types: High-Lift, Medium-Lift, and Low-Lift Essentially, the greater the lift, the more horsepower that’s required You would use High-Lift blades when tackling taller, more dense grass (High-lift = higher-lifting airflow) You should not use Lifting blades for mulching
Are mower spindles interchangeable?
If they are the same the entire units will interchange As Boo has already mentioned, bolts generally snap off when being removed AFAIK there is only 5 different spindles , 4 will interchange but the spindle lengths are different
Are riding mower engines interchangeable?
Yes, riding lawn mower engines have the same bolt pattern and are interchangeable What may vary includes how the throttle cable is connected, the wiring harness, the pulley system that moves the mower and spins the blades, the fuel line, and in-line filter location, and how the starter connects to the engine
Do all lawn mower engines have the same bolt pattern?
Engines: What to Look For If you do not know the horsepower exactly, that’s OK since most engines within a power range have a similar pattern for the bolts that mount the engine For example, most 3 to 5 HP engines have the same bolt pattern Another consideration is the size of the engine compartment
What size belt does a Troy-Bilt Pony take?
Troy-Bilt Pony tillers have two belts, a forward drive belt, which measures 4L by 2380 and a reverse drive belt, which measures 3L by 2744, located in the “tine and drive” assembly
Where is the model number on a Troy-Bilt?
The product’s model number is essential to finding correct genuine factory replacement part numbers for your Troy-Bilt® outdoor power equipment The Model number is eleven characters long and is printed on the left side of the Product Identification Label Characters can include numbers, letters or hyphens