{"product_id":"8ten-lawnrazor-mulching-mower-blades-for-john-deere-38-deck-2-pack-oem-am141040-fit-rolled-tip-for-finer-clippings","title":"8TEN LawnRAZOR Mulching Mower Blades for John Deere 38\" Deck — 2-Pack, OEM AM141040 Fit, Rolled Tip for Finer Clippings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese are 8TEN LawnRAZOR mulching replacement blades designed to fit John Deere 38\" mower decks (OEM AM141040) and sold as a 2-pack for mid-size lawn tractors.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your John Deere LT150, LT160, STX38, X300 or similar model needs fresh cutting edges, these 8TEN LawnRAZOR blades match the OEM AM141040 profile and mulching contour. They are produced to the same critical dimensions—19 7\/16\" length, 2.5\" width, 0.197\" thickness—with the 7-point star 7\/8\" center hole so installation is straightforward on compatible 38-inch decks. Offered in a two-blade set, they restore cutting performance, help create a finer clippings discharge for mulching, and are a cost-effective alternative to factory parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these blades fit my John Deere mower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — these blades are manufactured to fit a wide range of John Deere models that use the AM141040 blade. They suit many lawn tractors and garden tractors listed by John Deere for 38\" decks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with OEM John Deere AM141040 specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits models including LT150, LT160, STX38, X300, X310, GT275, and select LX\/LT series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 38-inch deck mounting with a 7-point star center hole (0.874\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these blades improve cutting and mulching?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese mulching blades have a rolled tip profile that lifts and recirculates clippings, allowing finer shredding before discharge. That reduces visible clumps and helps grass recycle nutrients more evenly across the lawn when mulching is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRolled mulching tip encourages airflow and clip recirculation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharp, uniform edge for clean cuts that reduce turf stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo blades in the set support balanced cutting across the deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the physical specs and installation details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese blades match the precise dimensions required for AM141040-style mountings. They use the 7-point star center cut and standard blade thickness so they mount under the spindle plate with original hardware or like-for-like replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade length: 19 7\/16 inches; width: 2.5 inches; thickness: 0.197 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter hole: 7-point star, 7\/8 inch (0.874 inch) diameter—fits AM141040 hubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a 2-pack to refresh both blade positions on a 38\" deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I maintain and replace these blades for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInspect blades before each mowing season and after any heavy impact. Sharpen or replace them when edges become dull, nicked, or bent to maintain cut quality and reduce engine strain from uneven load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck blade balance after sharpening to prevent vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace both blades together for consistent deck performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow mower manufacturer torque specs when reinstalling blade bolts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Homeowners and landscape pros using John Deere 38\" decks who want OEM-compatible mulching performance at a lower cost. This 2-pack from 8TEN is aimed at those who need precise fit, reliable cutting geometry, and a direct swap for AM141040 without modifying the mower. Ideal if you want cleaner mulching, easier installation, and a budget-friendly replacement set that maintains factory-style dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these blades identical to John Deere AM141040?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They match AM141040 critical dimensions and the 7-point center pattern for direct compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these blades for side-discharge instead of mulching?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They’re designed as mulching blades; while usable, side-discharge performance differs from straight-cut blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"8TEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56829494690132,"sku":"B0CKY53WDG","price":82.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/8ten-lawnrazor-front-packaging-view_7d95cc9b-1c6d-4ac8-807b-2e682b5aabdc.jpg?v=1786997739","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/8ten-lawnrazor-mulching-mower-blades-for-john-deere-38-deck-2-pack-oem-am141040-fit-rolled-tip-for-finer-clippings","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}