The blade measurement captured is length 17.9 in (455 mm) and thickness 0.187 in (5 mm). The deck uses 2 blades.
Blade sizelength 17.9 in (455 mm) and thickness 0.187 in (5 mm)
Blade count2 blades
Cub Cadet RZT 17 Mower Blade Size and Part Numbers
Blade length
17.9 in (455 mm)
Blade thickness
0.187 in (5 mm)
Number of blades
2 blades
Blade type
low-lift, mulching, bagging, and 3-in-1
Blade Size Comparison Chart
Blade length comparison
This model
17.9 in
Average
16 in
Low
12 in
High
20 in
Blade thickness comparison
This model
0.187 in
Average
0.188 in
Low
0.125 in
High
0.25 in
Cub Cadet RZT 17 Blade Notes
Blade note
The Cub Cadet RZT 17 blade listing captured here shows length 17.9 in (455 mm) and thickness 0.187 in (5 mm). Use this as a buying guide, then match the blade position, deck size and center-hole style before spending money
Deck note
For the Cub Cadet RZT 17, the captured deck information is blade count 2 blades. Match the blades to the fitted deck, not just the tractor model name
Blade type note
The Cub Cadet RZT 17 blade style captured here is low-lift, mulching, bagging, and 3-in-1. Blade type affects airflow and clipping handling, not just cut width
Fitment note
Before ordering Cub Cadet RZT 17 blades, compare the old blade stamp, center-hole shape, blade length and deck size. Close-looking blades can still be wrong
Cub Cadet RZT 17 Mower Blade FAQ
Is a close blade length good enough for the Cub Cadet RZT 17?
The blade length found is 17.9 in (455 mm). Close is not the same as correct. That is a shorter mower blade, so center-hole style and blade lift shape matter more than just grabbing any similar blade. Match the OEM number or old blade before buying
Can you swap Cub Cadet RZT 17 blade types?
The blade type captured is low-lift, mulching, bagging, and 3-in-1. You can often choose a different style only if it fits the same deck and spindle setup. Use 17.9 in (455 mm) 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.
