{"product_id":"apeixoto-2-pack-mulching-blades-for-46-inch-decks-942-04290-oe-replacement","title":"Apeixoto 2-Pack Mulching Blades for 46-Inch Decks - 942-04290 OE Replacement","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUpgrade Your Mower with Apeixoto Mulching Blades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for 46-inch deck mowers, the Apeixoto 2-Pack Mulching Blades bring a practical blend of sharp serration, durable construction, and versatile fitment. These blades act as OE replacements for models like 942-04290 and related codes, delivering cleaner cuts and finer mulch with each pass. Expect smoother operation and a tidier-looking lawn as you mow, without sacrificing safety or control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo blades with serrated edges for efficient mulching and enhanced cutting action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProminent warning to wear gloves during installation to protect against sharp edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport available if you need assistance during fitment or use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment and Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese blades are engineered to fit a range of popular 46-inch decks across brands such as Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, and more. Always verify fitment before purchase. Common OE references include 942-04290, 942-04244, 742-04244, 742-04290, CMXGZAM110131, and CMXGZAM110181.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e46 inch mower deck compatibility with select Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, and Craftsman models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-reference listed OE numbers to ensure a proper match for your mower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecification Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 23-1\/4 in; Width: 3 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter: 5\/8 in; Outside hole diameter: 5\/16 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter-to-center outside hole: 2-1\/2 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrafted from 65Mn steel with high-temperature quenching and medium-temperature tempering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpray-coated surface to help resist rust in humid conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh elasticity and impact resistance designed to handle grass roots, stones, and hard objects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for a longer lifespan and safer use on multi-terrain mowing tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Use and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn real-world mowing, these blades can help produce finer mulch and a cleaner finish. The combination of sharp serrations and durable steel supports steady performance across varied lawns, from lush to lightly overgrown, while offering a safer operating experience if you handle rockier patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Support \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’re here to help if you need guidance during installation or while using the product. A straightforward replacement with OE-matched numbers reduces guesswork and downtime.\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: Are these blades compatible with my mower?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit 46-inch decks and align with listed OE numbers; verify your model’s fitment before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do you offer installation help or a warranty?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: We provide installation support and offer warranty assistance if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Apeixoto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48204534710516,"sku":"B0DRF8NPPZ","price":39.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/apeixoto-942-04290-mulching-blades-serrated-edges.jpg?v=1778419612","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/apeixoto-2-pack-mulching-blades-for-46-inch-decks-942-04290-oe-replacement","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}