Easy
15-30 minutes
This cutting blade is an authentic OEM item that is specially designed for use with riding lawn mowers and tractors. It is a high quality multipurpose blade that can be used for bagging or discharging of the grass clippings. This blade has special 6 point star opening that helps to secure it, replacing it you will need a wrench to remove the blade nut.
2-in-1 Cutting Blade 942-04290A
OEM part for: Yard Man, MTD, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Husky
Part Number: 942-04290A
$37.36
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This part will fit the following 144 machines
Yard Man
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Troy-Bilt
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Craftsman
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247203744 Tractor View Diagrams & Manuals
247203750 Tractor View Diagrams & Manuals
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247203752 Tractor View Diagrams & Manuals
247203753 Tractor View Diagrams & Manuals
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247273720 Tractor View Diagrams & Manuals
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Cub Cadet
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Husky
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This item works with the following types of products:
- Lawn Mower Parts
- Lawn Tractor Parts
This part replaces obsolete part #: 742-04290, 942-04290
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fast delivery and right parts
Richard -
April 5, 2023
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Quick shipment, correct part -- We're back in business.
Blade was in good condition but the box was open both ends but made it fine.
Guest -
August 6, 2021
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Mountain house grass
Part arrived when scheduled, fit, have cut the grass
Guest -
May 4, 2021
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Easy and fit perfect
The ordering was very easy. Few simple questions. I got the pat in about a week. My mower cuts like a new one again
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November 10, 2020
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Great place to buy parts and they fit
Great parts arrived fast and best price ever
Darrel -
February 25, 2020
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fast delivery and good price
I ordered a blade for my lawn tractor. It arrived very quickly and cost less than it would have at any of the local stores, had there been any in stock. Very pleased.
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Does this fit my product?Questions & Answers for 2-in-1 Cutting Blade
Is this price for both blades, or just 1?
Thomas
for model number 13WX79BT011
asked on 2022-09-02
Hi Thomas,
Thank you for your question. This would be the cost for one blade. If you need help placing an order for it, customer service is open 7 days a week and anyone will be happy to assist you. Please feel free to give us a call. We look forward to hearing from you!
eReplacementParts Team September 02, 2022
Do you have a part number for a mulching blade that will work on this model ?
Timothy
for model number 247.288852
asked on 2022-03-17
Hi Timothy,
Thank you for your question. The blade listed for your lawn mower is a 2-in-1 blade. A 2-in-1 blade is designed to cut grass and then will either discharge or bag the clippings. The part number listed under your model number for the 2-in-1 blade is 942-04290A. If you need help placing an order for it, customer service is open 7 days a week and anyone will be happy to assist you. Please feel free to give us a call. We look forward to hearing from you!
eReplacementParts Team March 17, 2022
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Blade needed to be replaced.
Marlene - May 20, 2017
👍 4 of 7 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Nutdriver
Parts Used
Removed the old blade and attached the new one. Works great!
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Changing blades
larry - September 22, 2021
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Wrench Set
Parts Used
Took deck out and flipped up removed and replaced blades
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Blade was bent
Neal - June 20, 2021
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set, Impact
Parts Used
Removed the old bent blade and put new one on
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Sharpen and straighten old blades to death. I use my riding lawnmower for a lot more than just mowing.
Eston - June 11, 2021
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
, 1/2” drive impact
Parts Used
1. Safely jacked up the riding lawnmower high enough to be able to use my 1/2” impact gun.
2. Removed flange nuts that retained both cutting blades and noted direction of their cutting edge for proper installation of the new cutting blades.
3. Placed new cutting blades into position and hand threaded flange nuts until snug.
4. Used impact gun to reach proper torque of the flange nuts.
5. Lowered the mower to the ground, started the mower and engaged the blades to test for proper balance. Ran smooth and no shake.
6. Cut a test strip in the lawn and inspected the cut for amoralities. None observed.
7. Got a beer and placed it in the handy dandy cup holder and proceeded to mow a 1/2 acre of property.
2. Removed flange nuts that retained both cutting blades and noted direction of their cutting edge for proper installation of the new cutting blades.
3. Placed new cutting blades into position and hand threaded flange nuts until snug.
4. Used impact gun to reach proper torque of the flange nuts.
5. Lowered the mower to the ground, started the mower and engaged the blades to test for proper balance. Ran smooth and no shake.
6. Cut a test strip in the lawn and inspected the cut for amoralities. None observed.
7. Got a beer and placed it in the handy dandy cup holder and proceeded to mow a 1/2 acre of property.
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lawn mower blades were worn out
mike - April 28, 2021
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Medium
Time
More than 2 hours
Tools Used
Power Drill, Socket set, Nutdriver, Adjustable Wrench
Parts Used
removed old blades, but the new blades I ordered are too long for my lawn tractor. Need to send back for correct size.
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Needs blades and brakes for the blades
Darrel - February 27, 2020
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set
Replace blades and blade brakes after deck removal fairly easy job
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Nothing
John - May 28, 2018
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Wrench Set, Adjustable Wrench
Removed lower deck use breaker bar to remove blades
Replace old blade with new
Replace lower deck on track or
Remove steering column from front wheel
Replaced missing spacer Reconnected steering column
Replace old blade with new
Replace lower deck on track or
Remove steering column from front wheel
Replaced missing spacer Reconnected steering column
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