{"product_id":"kofinam-high-lift-replacement-lawn-mower-blades-2-pack-for-42-deck-21-3-16-6-point-star-improved-bagging-clean-cuts","title":"KOFINAM High-Lift Replacement Lawn Mower Blades 2-Pack for 42\" Deck (21-3\/16\", 6-Point Star) - Improved Bagging \u0026 Clean Cuts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese KOFINAM 2-pack high-lift mower blades are direct-fit replacements for many Troy-Bilt, Cub Cadet, MTD and Craftsman 42\" deck lawn mowers, sized and drilled to match OEM mounting patterns.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a direct swap for worn or damaged factory blades, this pair of high-lift cutting blades restores lift, improves collection and delivers clean, consistent cuts for 42-inch decks. Each blade is manufactured to the dimensions and center-star pattern used by common OEM parts so installation is straightforward with standard mounting hardware. The set is supplied as two blades sized for widespread compatibility across multiple models, making it convenient for homeowners maintaining mid-size riding mowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these blades fit my mower model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese KOFINAM blades are built to match the 6-point star center hole and 21-3\/16\" length used by many Troy-Bilt, Cub Cadet, MTD and Craftsman 42\" decks. Verify your current blade’s length, thickness and hole pattern before ordering to ensure fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 21-3\/16\"; Width: 2-1\/4\"; Thickness: 0.15\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter hole: 6-point star (OEM pattern)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces part numbers such as 742-04308, 942-04308, 119-8456 and related variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with a wide list of XT1\/XT2, RZT, Bronco, Pony, Mustang and Craftsman 42\" models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these high-lift blades change cutting and collection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-lift blades are shaped to create stronger upward airflow beneath the deck, which helps lift grass upright for a straighter cut and forces clippings into the bagger or chute more efficiently. They are especially helpful when you want better bagging performance or a cleaner stripe on your lawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncreased suction improves bagging and rear\/side discharge performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharply defined cutting edge promotes uniform grass height\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-lift profile produces better clippings evacuation from deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and specs should I expect for durability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese replacement blades are stamped and heat-treated to meet typical OEM hardness for residential mower blades, balancing edge retention and toughness. The 0.15\" thickness and reinforced mounting hole area help resist bending and maintain alignment during normal household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade thickness: 0.15\" for strength without excessive weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-drilled center star to prevent wobble and ensure secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupplied as a two-blade pack so both sides of a 42\" deck can be refreshed together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what tools are needed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a straightforward swap if your mower uses the same star-center pattern: raise and secure the mower, remove the old blades, align the star hole and torque the mounting bolts to factory spec. Basic hand tools like a socket wrench and a block of wood to keep the blade from turning are usually sufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo special adapters required when replacing like-for-like part numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical installation time: 15–30 minutes for most riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque bolts to mower manufacturer recommendations for safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Homeowners and small property managers who own 42\" deck Troy-Bilt, Cub Cadet, MTD or compatible Craftsman lawn tractors and need a reliable, OEM-pattern high-lift blade replacement. This two-pack is ideal when you want matching blades for both spindles on a 42\" deck, restoring bagging performance and maintaining an even cut without modifying your mower deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter-sales: KOFINAM includes a 6-month warranty; contact us by email for assistance or fitment questions.\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 42-inch Cub Cadet XT1?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — these blades fit many 42\" Cub Cadet XT1 models that use the 6-point star center pattern and 21-3\/16\" length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these high-lift blades sold as a pair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the product is a 2-pack, supplying both blades needed for most 42\" decks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KOFINAM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56832426049876,"sku":"B0C2NFDLVM","price":74.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/kofinam-front-packaging-blades.jpg?v=1787029070","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/kofinam-high-lift-replacement-lawn-mower-blades-2-pack-for-42-deck-21-3-16-6-point-star-improved-bagging-clean-cuts","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}