Product Description
Sold as a set of 4 aftermarket replacement blades for MTD / Cub Cadet / Troy-Bilt 46″ deck applications using blade family 742-04244 / 742-04290 / Rotary 12956. Each blade measures 23-1/4″ in length, 3″ in width, and 0.1580″ in thickness, with a 6 Point Star center hole. External search results strongly support this family as a 46″ two-blade deck family. Because this listing is sold as 4 blades, it should be understood as a bulk pack covering two replacement sets for a typical 46″ deck.
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 4 Blades / Set |
| Length | 23-1/4″ |
| Width | 3″ |
| Thickness | 0.1580″ |
| Center Hole | 6-Point Star |
| Deck Family | 46″ |
Replaces (OEM & Aftermarket Cross-Reference)
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Rotary | 12956 |
| Cub Cadet | 742-04244, 742-04244A, 742-04290, 742-04290A, 74204244, 74204244A, 74204290, 74204290A, 942-04244, 942-04244A, 942-04290, 942-04290A, 94204244, 94204244A, 94204290, 94204290A |
| Troy-Bilt | 742-04244, 742-04244A, 742-04290, 742-04290A, 74204244, 74204244A, 74204290, 74204290A, 942-04244, 942-04244A, 942-04290, 942-04290A, 94204244, 94204244A, 94204290, 94204290A |
| MTD | 742-04244, 742-04244A, 742-04290, 742-04290A, 74204244, 74204244A, 74204290, 74204290A, 942-04244, 942-04244A, 942-04290, 942-04290A, 94204244, 94204244A, 94204290, 94204290A |
Installation Tips
Confirm your mower’s required blade quantity before ordering. Confirm the center hole matches your spindle pattern before installation. Always disconnect the spark plug wire before removing or installing blades. Replace bent, cracked, or badly worn blades immediately.
