John Deere E96 Mower Blade Size

Quick answer:

The John Deere E96 mower blade part number found is M168223. The blade set part number found is GY20684. The blade measurement captured is thickness 0.5 in (13 mm). The deck uses 2 blades.

Blade part #M168223
Blade set part #GY20684
Blade sizethickness 0.5 in (13 mm)
Blade count2 blades

John Deere E96 Mower Blade Size and Part Numbers

Mower blade part number M168223
Mower blade set part number GY20684
Blade thickness 0.5 in (13 mm)
Number of blades 2 blades
Blade type high-lift, mulching, bagging, and 3-in-1

Blade Size Comparison Chart

Blade thickness comparison

This model

0.5 in

Average

0.25 in

Low

0.188 in

High

0.312 in

John Deere E96 Blade Notes

Blade note The John Deere E96 blade listing captured here shows single blade part number M168223, blade set part number GY20684, and thickness 0.5 in (13 mm). Do not buy purely from model name if the mower deck or serial range is different
Deck note For the John Deere E96, the captured deck information is blade count 2 blades. Deck size matters because the same model family can use different blade kits
Blade type note For the John Deere E96, blade type is listed as high-lift, mulching, bagging, and 3-in-1. Pick the blade style for the job: clean discharge, bagging lift, or mulching
Fitment note For the John Deere E96, use the listed specs as a buying guide, but confirm against the operator manual, parts diagram or old blade before ordering

John Deere E96 Mower Blade FAQ

What is the difference between the John Deere E96 blade number and blade set number?

The captured single blade number is M168223, while the captured blade set number is GY20684. Use the single blade number for one replacement and the set number when replacing the full deck set

Which blade type should you use on the John Deere E96?

The blade type captured is high-lift, mulching, bagging, and 3-in-1. Use that against the captured fitment value M168223. High-lift helps bagging/discharge; mulching blades need the right mulching setup

Is the captured John Deere E96 blade part number enough to buy from?

The captured blade part number is M168223. 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 John Deere parts catalog before ordering replacement blades.