Quick answer:
The Cub Cadet 123 mower blade part number found is 742-04224. The deck uses 2 blades.
Blade part #742-04224
Blade count2 blades
Cub Cadet 123 Mower Blade Size and Part Numbers
| Mower blade part number | 742-04224 |
|---|---|
| Number of blades | 2 blades |
| Blade type | mulching, standard, bagging, and 3-in-1 |
Cub Cadet 123 Blade Notes
| Blade note | The Cub Cadet 123 blade listing captured here shows single blade part number 742-04224. Confirm the number against the deck tag, old blade stamp or official parts diagram before ordering |
|---|---|
| Deck note | For the Cub Cadet 123, the captured deck information is blade count 2 blades. This helps separate 42-inch, 48-inch, 54-inch and larger deck blade setups |
| Blade type note | The blade type captured for the Cub Cadet 123 is mulching, standard, bagging, and 3-in-1. High-lift is usually better for bagging, while mulching blades are for chopping clippings finer under a compatible deck |
| Fitment note | Blades are cheap until you buy the wrong set twice. On the Cub Cadet 123, confirm part number, deck size and blade count before buying |
Cub Cadet 123 Mower Blade FAQ
Can you swap Cub Cadet 123 blade types?
The blade type captured is mulching, standard, bagging, and 3-in-1. You can often choose a different style only if it fits the same deck and spindle setup. Use 742-04224 as the fitment starting point
Is the captured Cub Cadet 123 blade part number enough to buy from?
The captured blade part number is 742-04224. That helps with OEM lookup, but the blade length, width and center hole were not fully captured here. Confirm the deck or old blade before trusting an aftermarket cross-reference
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.
