{"product_id":"grasscool-942-04385-tb30-mower-blade-30-inch-deck-replacement-for-troy-bilt-craftsman-cub-cadet","title":"Grasscool 942-04385 TB30 Mower Blade — 30-Inch Deck Replacement for Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Grasscool 942-04385 TB30 mower blade is crafted as a reliable replacement for popular 30-inch decks. It replaces OEM numbers 742-04385 and 942-04385, making it a versatile option for several mowing setups. Built as a mulching blade, it aims to manage clippings with a consistent lift and balance, helping you maintain a tidy cut across varied grass conditions. Before purchasing, confirm that your mower uses a 6-point star (5\/8 inch) center hole pattern to ensure a proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get with Grasscool TB30 blades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBroad compatibility with 30-inch decks, including Troy-Bilt TB30\/TB30R, Craftsman R1000\/RER1000\/R1500, Cub Cadet CC30 and CC30H.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM substitution ease, replacing 742-04385 and 942-04385 for straightforward installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6-point star (5\/8 inch) center hole compatibility for secure mounting and reliable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulching blade design, tuned for effective clipping management and a cleaner cutting path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecise dimensions: about 29-15\/16 inches long, 2-7\/16 inches wide, 5\/32 inch thick, lift of 11\/16 inch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild quality, testing, and practical use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe cutting edges are painted to resist rust during installation and break-in; expect the paint to wear off with use, which is normal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA rigorous test regimen (Rockwell hardness, V-bend, blade chip, balance, performance, and field testing) supports confident performance evaluation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced design and sturdy construction aim to reduce vibration and deliver steady mowing across a range of grass densities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTips for real-world mowing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn everyday use, ensure proper installation with a secure, balanced mounting. Keep blades sharp and inspect for wear or bending before each season. While these blades are designed for reliable mulching, results can vary with grass type and maintenance practices. Consider replacing blades in pairs to maintain balanced cutting performance over time.\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: Which mowers is the Grasscool 942-04385 TB30 blade compatible with?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fits 30-inch decks with a 6-point star (5\/8 in) spindle, including Troy-Bilt TB30R, Craftsman R1000\/RER1000, and Cub Cadet CC30\/CC30H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What should I check before purchasing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Confirm your center hole pattern matches the 6-point star and that the blade is a mulching type for a 30-inch deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Grasscool","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48200970764532,"sku":"B09ZY59RJ9","price":31.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/grasscool-942-04385-tb30-mower-blade-on-deck.jpg?v=1778412606","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/grasscool-942-04385-tb30-mower-blade-30-inch-deck-replacement-for-troy-bilt-craftsman-cub-cadet","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}