{"product_id":"ilonpa-30-6-star-low-lift-mower-blades-30-inch-2-in-1-replacement-set-for-tb30-cc30-black","title":"ILONPA 30\" 6-Star Low-Lift Mower Blades — 30-inch 2-in-1 Replacement Set for TB30, CC30 (Black)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese ILONPA 30-inch 6-star low-lift mower blades replace part 942-04385 (742-04385) and deliver reliable cutting performance for rear-engine riding mowers with a 30\" deck.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to match factory specifications for many Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, MTD and Columbia rear-engine mini riders, this two-blade set is a direct-fit replacement when your original blades are worn, nicked or unbalanced. Each blade is stamped to the correct 6-point star center and finished with a protective paint on the cutting edge to prevent corrosion during storage and safe handling prior to first use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these blades fit my 30\" rear-engine riding mower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — these blades are made to the same dimensions and center-hole pattern as common OEM part 942-04385 and related numbers, so they install without modification on many models. Confirm your deck size is 30\" and that your mower uses a 6-point star center with a 1\" (25.7mm) center hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Troy-Bilt TB30, TB30B, TB30R, TB30T and similar models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Cub Cadet CC30, CC30H 30\" hydro mini riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks for Craftsman R1000, R1500, R105, R110, R140 families\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasures 29-8\/9\" long, 2-2\/5\" wide, 3.8mm thick with 6-star center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these blades affect cutting and mulching performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese are 2-in-1 low-lift blades that offer a balance between bagging, side-discharge and light mulching. The low-lift profile reduces turf disturbance and is well suited for dry, manicured lawns where minimal clumping is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-lift design minimizes turf pull and works well with bagging systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStar-shaped center keeps blades secure and reduces wobble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePainted edges prevent rust in storage; paint wears off during first use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThickness and length maintain factory cutting height and balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the exact specifications I should check before ordering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the blade length and confirm the center hole pattern to ensure compatibility. Also verify deck size and model cross-reference numbers from your mower manual or the old blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade length: 29-8\/9\" (760 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWidth: 2-2\/5\" (61 mm); Thickness: 1\/7\" (3.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter hole: 6-point star, 1\" (25.7 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAir lift: 2\/3\" (17 mm); type: 2-in-1 low lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there installation or safety details I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows the mower manufacturer’s blade mounting procedure — always disconnect the spark plug, use proper torque on blade bolts, and check blade orientation for cutting edge direction. The painted cutting edges are intentional for rust protection and installer safety; they will wear off quickly during normal mowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect spark plug before replacing blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatch blade rotation direction and torque per mower manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePainted edges protect against rust and reduce handling cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect for balance and remove burrs after initial run if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Homeowners and small-property caretakers who own rear-engine riding mowers with a 30\" deck and need a dependable, OEM-spec replacement blade set. This ILONPA blade pair is ideal for users who want a straight swap for common part numbers (942-04385, 742-04385 and many OEM equivalents) and prefer a low-lift blade that balances grass discharge, bagging and light mulching tasks without altering deck performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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 match part number 942-04385?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. These ILONPA blades are made as direct replacements for 942-04385 and equivalent OEM numbers for 30\" decks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the painted cutting edges affect cutting performance?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The paint prevents rust and handling cuts; it wears off quickly during normal operation and does not impair cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ILONPA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56826695319892,"sku":"B0B1DBGNVP","price":86.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/ilonpa-front-view-30inch-blades.jpg?v=1786992817","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/ilonpa-30-6-star-low-lift-mower-blades-30-inch-2-in-1-replacement-set-for-tb30-cc30-black","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}