{"product_id":"cub-cadet-ultra-high-lift-blade-set-for-50-inch-deck-3-blade-oem-replacement-490-110-c193","title":"CUB CADET Ultra High-Lift Blade Set for 50-inch Deck — 3-Blade OEM Replacement 490-110-C193","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese are OEM CUB CADET ultra high-lift replacement blades designed for 50-inch cutting decks, sold as a set of three to restore strong lift and efficient bagging performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Cub Cadet 50\" mower deck has lost suction for bagging or you're replacing worn or damaged blades, the 490-110-C193 blade set is a direct-fit OEM solution. Manufactured to the original equipment specifications and listed as a replacement for prior numbers 742P05094 and 742-05094, this 3-blade kit fits select Enduro and Ultima models with a 50-inch deck. Using the correct high-lift blades helps move clippings into a collection system while maintaining a clean cut and consistent deck balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Cub Cadet models will accept these blades?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese blades are intended for Cub Cadet garden tractors and zero-turn models equipped with a 50-inch cutting deck. They match OEM mounting patterns and blade geometry so installation is straightforward when replacing the original parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models: Enduro XT1-LT50 (Fab), Ultima ZT1-50 Fab, ZT2-50 Fab, ZTS1-50 Fab, ZTS2-50 Fab\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for 50\" decks — not for other deck sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefer to your owner's manual to confirm fit before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do ultra high-lift blades improve bagging and collection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltra high-lift blades are shaped to generate strong upward airflow beneath the deck, which helps lift and convey grass and leaves into a collector. This increased suction is especially useful for bagging systems and when cutting taller or heavier growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreates strong upward airflow to feed grass into bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves collection efficiency, reducing clogs and scatter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain even discharge for a cleaner mowing finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect during installation and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows the same steps as replacing standard blades: disconnect the spark plug, raise the deck, and secure each blade to the spindle with the correct hardware and torque. After mounting, check blade balance and blade-to-deck clearance to avoid vibration and ensure an even cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a 3-blade set for balanced operation on 50\" decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse OEM bolts and torque specs from the owner's manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharpen or replace when nicks, bends, or excessive wear appear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these blades affect engine load or fuel use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProperly fitted, OEM ultra high-lift blades are engineered to match the mower’s deck characteristics and should not significantly increase engine load. However, cutting very thick or wet material may raise engine effort temporarily; routine maintenance keeps performance consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngine load remains within designed operating range for compatible mowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy, wet clippings may momentarily increase power demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalancing and correct blade height minimize vibration and stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This 490-110-C193 blade set is aimed at owners of Cub Cadet Enduro and Ultima lawn tractors and zero-turns with a 50-inch deck who need OEM-quality replacement parts for reliable bagging and professional-looking cuts. Choose this kit if you want factory-fit blades that restore deck airflow and collection performance; consult your equipment manual to confirm compatibility before ordering.\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: Does this set include hardware for installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the kit contains three blades only; use your mower’s original bolts or OEM hardware per the manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these blades on a 54-inch deck?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, these ultra high-lift blades are specified for 50-inch Cub Cadet decks only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CUB CADET","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56844328206676,"sku":"B09VPZ77VQ","price":145.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/cub-cadet-front-packaging-blades.jpg?v=1787085288","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/cub-cadet-ultra-high-lift-blade-set-for-50-inch-deck-3-blade-oem-replacement-490-110-c193","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}