{"product_id":"ilonpa-gy20852-48-inch-7-star-mulching-blades-for-john-deere-100-series-eztrak-48-inch-decks","title":"ILONPA GY20852 48-inch 7-Star Mulching Blades for John Deere 100 Series \u0026 EZtrak 48-inch Decks","description":"\u003ch2\u003eILONPA GY20852 7-Star Mulching Blades for John Deere 48-Inch Decks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you manage a John Deere 48-inch mower, a blade that blends precision with practical versatility can transform how you maintain your yard. The ILONPA GY20852 7-Star mulching blade is purpose-built for the 48-inch deck family, pairing a robust 7-point star center hole with a curved, three-in-one profile. This combination is designed to deliver steady mowing performance while returning clippings to the soil in a way that can support a tidy, well-groomed lawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3-in-1 mulching blade design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is marketed as a 3-in-1 option—mulching, bagging, and side discharge—so you can adapt to grass conditions and seasonal needs without swapping blades. Its distinctive curved geometry aims to produce finer clippings that break down more readily, potentially reducing cleanup time and helping clippings re-enter the soil as part of a natural nutrient cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey compatibility and technical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits John Deere 48-inch decks in the 100 Series and EZtrak lines, including GX21784\/85\/86 and AM137757.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3-in-1 functionality supports mulching, bagging, and side discharge for flexible mowing routines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength 17 inches; width 2-5\/8 inches; thickness 1\/6 inch; center hole type 7-point star; center hole size 7\/8 inch (22.2 mm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAir lift clearance about 1-1\/7 inch (29 mm) to help blade alignment during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdges are painted to prevent rust during storage; paint may wear off during initial use and should not be removed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect in daily use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharp, curved cutting action supports efficient clipping processing when mulching, with potential time savings on cleanup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure mounting with the 7-star center hole helps minimize vibration and maintain cutting balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA practical option for homeowners who want a tidy lawn with fewer trips to collect clippings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 John Deere decks are compatible with ILONPA GY20852 48-inch blades?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fits John Deere 48-inch 100 Series tractors and EZtrak models, including GX21784, GX21785, GX21786, AM137757, LA145, LA140, LA155, D140, E140, E150, E160, E170.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the 3-in-1 design and installation expectations?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The blade supports bagging, side discharge, and mulching. Edges are painted to prevent rust; paint may wear off during initial operation and should not be removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ILONPA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45767085981882,"sku":"B09Z2V1VBX","price":89.35,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/ilonpa-gy20852-7star-front-view.jpg?v=1775774015","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/ilonpa-gy20852-48-inch-7-star-mulching-blades-for-john-deere-100-series-eztrak-48-inch-decks","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}