{"product_id":"budrash-3-in-1-mulching-mower-blades-for-30-mini-rider-decks-2-pack-29-15-16-balanced-steel","title":"budrash 3-in-1 Mulching Mower Blades for 30\" Mini-Rider Decks, 2-Pack — 29-15\/16\" Balanced Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis two-pack of budrash 942-04385 3-in-1 mulching mower blades replaces common OEM numbers and restores clean, consistent cutting to 30\" mini-rider decks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your lawn mower blade wears, bends, or chips, cutting quality and fuel efficiency drop. These budrash replacement blades are engineered to match the shape, hole pattern, and lift profile of many 30\" mini-riders so you can swap them in quickly and regain even, mulched clippings, side-discharge performance, or bagging capability depending on your mower setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these blades fit my mower model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese blades are made to match the mounting pattern and dimensions used on many popular mini-riders and lawn tractors. Review the bolt pattern, center hole size, and overall length to confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces MTD 942-04385, 742-04385, Craftsman 71-3350 part numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits various Craftsman, Cub Cadet CC30, Troy-Bilt TB30, Murray LT-30, Yard Machines models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck: length 29-15\/16\", width 2-7\/16\", center hole 5\/8\" (6-point star)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify outer hole spacing 2-1\/2\" and hole diameter 3\/8\" against your mower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these mulching blades improve cutting performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blades are formed with an air-lift curve and a polished cutting edge to produce finer clippings and smoother airflow under the deck. That helps the deck maintain consistent lift for even cuts and reduces clumping during mulching or bagging operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCurved lift profile improves grass lift and airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolished edge delivers cleaner slices and reduces tearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced shape minimizes vibration for steadier operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable steel resists bending and premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat tools and steps are needed to install these blades?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward if you have the right wrench and follow safety steps: disconnect spark plug, elevate and secure the mower, then swap the blades. Orientation matters—make sure the air-lift curve faces the deck for correct cutting action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequired tool: appropriately sized socket wrench for blade mounting bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove old blade, align new blade with bolt pattern, and tighten to spec\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure lift curve points toward the deck and blades are balanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReconnect spark plug and test at low speed before full use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these blades long-lasting and easy to maintain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from premium steel with a protective finish, these blades resist impact damage and maintain a sharp edge longer than untreated metal. Quick sharpening and routine inspection keep them performing season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength steel resists bending and cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolished cutting edge for extended sharpness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple to sharpen with a file or grinder following the factory bevel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect for chips or warping after striking hidden objects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: These budrash 3-in-1 mulching blades are ideal for homeowners and hobby landscapers who operate 30\" mini-rider decks and want an affordable, OEM-compatible replacement. They suit anyone needing reliable mulching, side-discharge, or bagging performance across Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Murray, and similar models—provided the mower’s bolt pattern and dimensions match the blade specifications.\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 replace part number 942-04385?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, they replace MTD 942-04385, 742-04385 and Craftsman 71-3350—verify your mower’s dimensions to confirm fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which direction should the blade curve face during installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Install with the air-lift curved side toward the mower deck to ensure correct airflow and cutting action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"budrash","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56831740576084,"sku":"B0CRK6LKPS","price":75.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/budrash-front-packaging-30-inch-blade.jpg?v=1787019410","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/budrash-3-in-1-mulching-mower-blades-for-30-mini-rider-decks-2-pack-29-15-16-balanced-steel","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}