{"product_id":"bcqnxx-mulching-blades-for-61-mower-deck-3-pack-21-x-2-5-hardened-steel-5-8-center-hole","title":"BCQNXX Mulching Blades for 61\" Mower Deck, 3-Pack — 21\" x 2.5\" Hardened Steel, 5\/8\" Center Hole","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese BCQNXX 482879 mulching blades (3-pack) are heavy-duty replacement blades sized for 61\" mower decks that restore a fine clippings mulch and consistent cut on compatible Ferris, Husqvarna, Scag and other decks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your mower is leaving clumps, ragged edges, or uneven discharge, worn blades are often the cause. This set replaces multiple OEM part numbers (including Scag 48111, Ferris 1520842 and Husqvarna 539101733) and fits many 61\" commercial and residential decks. Each blade is laser-measured: 21\" long, 2-1\/2\" wide, 0.197\" thick with a 5\/8\" center hole, delivered as a three-piece kit to quickly refresh all cutting stations on a 61\" deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these blades improve mowing performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWell-shaped, sharp mulching blades chop grass into finer particles that decompose faster and feed nutrients back to the lawn. Upgrading to new blades reduces tearing and scalping, producing a cleaner stripe and more even height across the deck width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleaner cut surfaces—less tearing and frayed grass ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmaller clippings that break down quicker on the lawn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven airflow beneath the deck for consistent lift and discharge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores factory cutting pattern on 61\" commercial decks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these blades fit my mower model and part number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 3-pack is compatible with many makes and dozens of OEM part numbers; it replaces a broad list of Scag, Ferris, Husqvarna, Snapper and other numbers. Confirm the original blade length, thickness, and center hole diameter against the listed dimensions to ensure fit before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces Scag 48111, 481708, 481712, 482787 and related variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-references Ferris 1520842, Husqvarna 539101733 and numerous Snapper IDs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 61\" decks on compatible Ferris, Husqvarna, Scag, Simplicity and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePhysical spec: 21\" x 2.5\" x 0.197\", 5\/8\" center hole — match to your blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and durability can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese blades are manufactured from hardened steel intended to resist impact and wear encountered in regular mowing conditions. Proper installation, regular inspection and occasional sharpening will extend service life; however, impacts with rocks or hard debris will shorten durability—replace blades showing bends, deep nicks, or loss of structural integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality steel construction for strength and edge retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced design to minimize vibration and spindle stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace in matched sets to preserve deck balance and cut quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck blades periodically; sharpen or replace as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and maintain these mulching blades safely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows standard mower safety: disconnect spark plug, raise and support the deck, remove old blades and torque the new blades to the manufacturer’s specification. Maintain blades by inspecting after each season, sharpening when dull, and replacing if bent, cracked, or heavily nicked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways disconnect spark plug before servicing the deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse correct blade orientation and torque values from your mower manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharpen only the cutting edge; maintain original blade balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace all deck blades as a matched set to avoid vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Landscapers, municipal crews and homeowners with 61\" mower decks who need a reliable, OEM-cross replacement to restore mulching performance. It suits anyone replacing worn or damaged blades on Ferris IS-series machines, Husqvarna 61\" decks, Scag commercial decks, and a wide range of other compatible models—especially when a full set is required for balanced, consistent cutting.\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: Do these blades fit a 61\" Ferris IS2000Z?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. These blades list compatibility with Ferris IS2000Z 61\" decks; verify the 21\" length and 5\/8\" center hole match your original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many blades are included and what are their specs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This set includes three blades: 21\" long, 2.5\" wide, 0.197\" thick, with a 5\/8\" center hole, sized for 61\" decks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BCQNXX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56830830215508,"sku":"B0G8KCHGD3","price":76.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/bcqnxx-front-view-61in-mulching-blade.jpg?v=1787008179","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/bcqnxx-mulching-blades-for-61-mower-deck-3-pack-21-x-2-5-hardened-steel-5-8-center-hole","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}