BCQNXX 50" High-Lift Lawn Mower Blades 3-Pack — Heavy-Duty 742P05094 Diamond-Center for Cub Cadet/Troy Bilt

BCQNXX 742P05094 is a heavy-duty 3-pack of high-lift replacement blades engineered to fit 50" residential zero-turn and riding mower decks that use the Cub Cadet/MTD/Troy Bilt 742P05094 diamond-center pattern.

If your 50-inch deck needs durable, high-lift cutting blades for improved clippings lift and bagging performance, these BCQNXX blades are sized and shaped to match OEM part numbers such as 742P05094 and 742-05094. Each pack contains three blades made from thick stamped steel with a powder-coat finish to resist corrosion and extend service life. The diamond center hole and S-pattern compatible geometry make them suitable replacements for many Cub Cadet, Troy Bilt and Craftsman decks that use a 50" cutting system.

Which mower models and part numbers do these blades replace?

These BCQNXX blades are designed as direct replacements for several OEM part numbers and fit a wide range of 50-inch decks. Confirm the diamond-shaped center hole and blade length against your existing blade before ordering.

• Replaces Cub Cadet/MTD/Troy Bilt 742P05094, 742-05094, 490-110-C193, 490-110-Y193
• Compatible with Craftsman CMXGZAM110193 and similar 50" deck models
• Fits models such as Cub Cadet Enduro XT1-LT50, Ultima ZT1-50, ZT2-50, ZTS1-50, ZTS2-50
• Also compatible with Troy Bilt Super Bronco 50 XP, Super Bronco 50K XP, Mustang Z50, and Craftsman E225, Z5600, Z5650

How do these high-lift blades affect mowing performance?

High-lift blades create stronger airflow under the deck, which helps lift grass for a cleaner, more even cut and improved collection into bags. They are optimized for tall or dense vegetation where extra lift prevents clumping and promotes thorough discharge.

• High-lift profile boosts suction for better bagging and reduced clumping
• Extended cutting edge improves cut quality across the full 50" swath
• Thicker steel and stamped geometry resist bending under heavy loads

What are the blade dimensions and mounting details I should verify?

Each blade measures 17-1/4" long, about 3.6" wide, and 0.158" thick, with a diamond-shaped center hole to fit specific spindle patterns. Check these measurements against your existing blade and confirm your deck uses a diamond-hole or S-pattern spindle before installation.

• Length: 17-1/4" (suits most 50" deck blade spans)
• Width: 3-3/5" and thickness .158" for durability
• Center: diamond-shaped hole; compatible with some S-pattern spindles

How durable and corrosion-resistant are BCQNXX replacement blades?

The blades are stamped from heavy-duty steel and finished with a protective powder coat to resist surface rust and abrasion from regular use. While robust for ordinary lawn and landscape work, periodic inspection and sharpening will keep them cutting efficiently and safely.

• Construction: thick stamped steel for strength under load
• Finish: powder-coat protects against rust and wear
• Maintenance: sharpen and balance periodically for optimal performance

Who is this for: Homeowners and landscapers who operate 50-inch deck zero-turns or lawn tractors from Cub Cadet, Troy Bilt or Craftsman and need reliable OEM-compatible high-lift blades. Choose this 3-pack if you want ready replacements that match common 742P05094 part numbers, improve bagging or discharge when cutting taller grass, and offer a durable powder-coated finish for longer service life.