{"product_id":"maxpower-561713b-2-blade-set-for-42-inch-mowers-replaces-oem-138498-138971","title":"MaxPower 561713B 2-Blade Set for 42-Inch Mowers - Replaces OEM 138498\/138971","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUpgrade your 42-inch mower deck with the MaxPower 561713B 2-Blade Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis two-blade kit is designed to fit a wide range of 42-inch Poulan, Husqvarna, and Craftsman mowers, offering a ready replacement when the current blades need a refresh. The set replaces several OEM numbers, including 127843, 138498, 138971, 138971X431, 532138971, 532127843, 532138498, and CMXGZAM110136, making it a versatile option for common deck configurations. Each blade in the pair measures 21 inches long and 2-1\/4 inches wide, with a five-point star center hole for secure mounting and balanced performance during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaxPower emphasizes durability and precision in every blade. The blades are sharpened during manufacturing and finished with a powder coating that protects the surface from wear and corrosion. The coating is designed to wear away during the first cut, revealing a precisely sharpened edge for immediate use. This combination aims to deliver a clean cut and steady balance as you move across varied lawns and grass textures, without making guarantees about results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose the MaxPower 561713B kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBroad compatibility with 42-inch Poulan, Husqvarna, and Craftsman mower decks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo 21-inch blades with a 5-point star center hole for secure, stable mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable USA-made manufacturing with sharpened blades and powder-coated protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM-number coverage simplifies fit verification when replacing worn blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specifications and what to expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade length: 21 inches; width: 2-1\/4 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter hole: five-point star design for consistent alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish: powder coated surface, with edge sharpened during production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA, reflecting a focus on quality control and availability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to verify fit and install\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, match your current blade OEM number to confirm compatibility with your mower’s deck. Use the included OEM numbers as a reference, and ensure the 21 x 2-1\/4 inch blade size and star center hole align with your model’s requirements. For a straightforward swap, remove the old blades, align the new ones with the correct orientation, and secure with the mounting hardware supplied by your mower’s manual or manufacturer guidelines. This kit is designed for a relatively seamless replacement experience, with attention to consistent cutting edge and balance across the cutting path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re refreshing a well-loved mower or maintaining seasonal performance, the MaxPower 561713B kit offers a practical option to keep your 42-inch deck in action. Consider it as a possible upgrade to maintain mowing efficiency and cutting clarity, while keeping a focus on fit, finish, and durability.\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 lawn mower models are compatible with the MaxPower 561713B blades?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fits many 42-inch Poulan, Husqvarna, and Craftsman mowers; verify by matching the OEM numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the key features of these blades?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Two 21-inch blades, 2-1\/4-inch width, five-point star center hole; sharpened, powder coated, USA-made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Maxpower","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768068792506,"sku":"B008KRMAV2","price":91.6,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/maxpower-561713b-two-blade-set-42in.jpg?v=1775811072","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/maxpower-561713b-2-blade-set-for-42-inch-mowers-replaces-oem-138498-138971","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}