The blade set part numbers found are 742-05052A and 942-05052A. The deck uses 2 blades. The captured deck size is 42 in deck.
Blade set part #742-05052A and 942-05052A
Blade count2 blades
Deck size42 in deck
Cub Cadet 805 Mower Blade Size and Part Numbers
Mower blade set part number
742-05052A and 942-05052A
Number of blades
2 blades
Deck size
42 in deck
Blade type
high-lift
Blade Size Comparison Chart
Mower deck size comparison
This model
42 in
Average
38 in
Low
30 in
High
48 in
Cub Cadet 805 Blade Notes
Blade note
The Cub Cadet 805 blade listing captured here shows blade set part numbers 742-05052A and 942-05052A. Do not buy purely from model name if the mower deck or serial range is different
Deck note
For the Cub Cadet 805, the captured deck information is deck size 42 in deck and blade count 2 blades. Deck size matters because the same model family can use different blade kits
Blade type note
For the Cub Cadet 805, blade type is listed as high-lift. Pick the blade style for the job: clean discharge, bagging lift, or mulching
Fitment note
For the Cub Cadet 805, use the listed specs as a buying guide, but confirm against the operator manual, parts diagram or old blade before ordering
Cub Cadet 805 Mower Blade FAQ
How do you avoid buying the wrong Cub Cadet 805 blade kit?
Start with the captured deck setup: 42 in deck and 2 blades. Then confirm the blade part number against the deck tag, old blade stamp or parts diagram
Can you swap Cub Cadet 805 blade types?
The blade type captured is high-lift. You can often choose a different style only if it fits the same deck and spindle setup. Use 42 in deck as the fitment starting point
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.
