{"product_id":"ecreban-46in-high-lift-mower-blades-2-pack-pre-sharpened-replacement-for-6-point-star-decks","title":"Ecreban 46in High-Lift Mower Blades 2-Pack, Pre-sharpened Replacement for 6-Point Star Decks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcreban 46-inch high-lift mower blades are two pre-sharpened replacement blades designed to restore lift, airflow, and clean cuts on compatible 46\" decks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your lawn tractor’s mowing quality has declined or the deck is clogging when tackling thick or wet grass, these high-lift replacement blades are built to bring performance back quickly. Manufactured to match the key dimensions and the 6-point star mounting pattern found on many Cub Cadet, XT1\/XT2, LTX, RZT and a broad range of Craftsman models, the set includes two blades already sharpened and ready to install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich machines will these blades fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Ecreban blades are sized and punched to match 46\" decks that use a 6-point (star) center mounting. They were made to replace multiple OEM part numbers so they fit many popular Cub Cadet and Craftsman tractors. Always compare the blade length, width, thickness and center hole shape to your current blade before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits many Cub Cadet models: XT1-LT46, XT2, LTX1045, LTX1046 series and RZT 46 variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with numerous Craftsman lawn tractor models listed in product compatibility details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM numbers such as 942-04244, 742-04244A, 942-04290 and related equivalents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do high-lift blades change mowing performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-lift blades have a pronounced curve that generates stronger upward airflow beneath the deck. That vertical suction helps pull grass into the cutting path and eject clippings efficiently, which supports a more even cut and reduces clogging when grass is long or moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreates increased deck airflow for better bagging and side discharge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps keep clippings moving to avoid build-up under the deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePromotes a cleaner, more uniform cut across the mowing width.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what should I check first?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling these blades is straightforward: remove the old blades, orient the curved (lift) face toward the deck, and torque the mounting bolts to the mower manufacturer’s specification. Before you buy, confirm the blade’s physical dimensions and that the 6-point star mounting hole matches your spindle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade dimensions: 23-1\/4\" length, 2-1\/2\" width, 0.157\" thickness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting: 6-point star center with 1\" point-to-point distance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommendation: Check center hole shape and sharpened edge orientation before final installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and finish should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese replacement blades are supplied pre-sharpened and made from tempered steel appropriate for lawn mower use. The edges are ground for immediate use, while the overall construction balances durability with the need for periodic re-sharpening after extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTempered steel construction for wear resistance and reliable edge retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-sharpened cutting edges to reduce initial setup time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a 2-pack so both sides of a 46\" deck can be renewed at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you own a riding mower or lawn tractor with a 46\" deck and a 6-point star center mount — especially models from Cub Cadet or many Craftsman lines — and you want to restore lift, reduce clumping, or improve bagging performance, this two-pack from Ecreban is a practical replacement option. It’s suited to homeowners and landscapers who prefer a ready-to-install, pre-sharpened blade set; technicians and DIY users will appreciate the clear dimensions and broad OEM cross-reference list to ensure a correct fit.\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 my Cub Cadet XT1-LT46?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, they’re designed for many XT1-LT46 variants with a 46\" deck and 6-point star mount; verify blade dimensions to be sure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Should the curved side face up or down when installing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Install with the curved (lift) side facing the deck to create upward suction and proper airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Ecreban","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56833284964692,"sku":"B0CR3MGYGR","price":71.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/ecreban-front-view-packaging-46-inch-blades.jpg?v=1787039766","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/ecreban-46in-high-lift-mower-blades-2-pack-pre-sharpened-replacement-for-6-point-star-decks","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}