Cub Cadet LTX 1042 Mower Blade Size

Quick answer:

The blade set part number found is 742-04217.

Blade set part #742-04217

Cub Cadet LTX 1042 Mower Blade Size and Part Numbers

Mower blade set part number 742-04217
Blade type high-lift, mulching, standard, and 3-in-1

Cub Cadet LTX 1042 Blade Notes

Blade note The Cub Cadet LTX 1042 blade listing captured here shows blade set part number 742-04217. Use this as a buying guide, then match the blade position, deck size and center-hole style before spending money
Blade type note The Cub Cadet LTX 1042 blade style captured here is high-lift, mulching, standard, and 3-in-1. Blade type affects airflow and clipping handling, not just cut width
Fitment note The blunt rule with the Cub Cadet LTX 1042: part number and center hole beat guesswork. A blade can be the right length and still be wrong
Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Blade specs can change by year, mower deck, spindle, serial range and regional parts catalog. Please check the operator manual, old blade stamp, deck tag and official cubcadet.com before ordering replacement blades.