{"product_id":"premium-3-blade-mulch-kit-50-54-mower-decks","title":"Universal 3-Blade Mulch Kit – Fits 50–54\" Mower Decks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Universal 3-Blade Mulch Kit converts a 50–54 in side-discharge mower deck to true mulching — for homeowners who want to recycle clippings back into the lawn and cut fertilizer and watering needs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMulched clippings return roughly 25% of the lawn's nitrogen and help retain soil moisture, and this kit includes all three components a deck needs to mulch properly: blades, baffle, and discharge plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#1E3B2A;border-left:4px solid #FF8E00;padding-left:12px;margin-top:28px\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete conversion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three mulching blades, a deck baffle, and a discharge plug — everything needed to truly mulch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-lift mulching blades:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat-treated steel with an airfoil profile that re-circulates clippings for fine reduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolt-on baffle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel insert keeps clippings circulating under the deck instead of escaping to the side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemovable discharge plug:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel cover closes the side discharge for mulching and pops off in seconds for first-cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo permanent modification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blades bolt to existing spindle mounts with included hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#1E3B2A;border-left:4px solid #FF8E00;padding-left:12px;margin-top:28px\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits deck size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50–54 in fabricated steel decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlades:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 high-lift heat-treated steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blades, deck baffle, discharge plug, mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roughly 30–45 minutes with basic hand tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#1E3B2A;border-left:4px solid #FF8E00;padding-left:12px;margin-top:28px\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree high-lift mulching blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeck baffle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDischarge chute plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree delivery to all 50 states in 7–12 business days · Full factory warranty · Questions? Call +1 (989) 267-6985, open 7 days a week.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45501293658172,"sku":"5424170104400100","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0246\/4812\/2428\/files\/71_tXp2TphL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1781353468","url":"https:\/\/ridingmowersdirect.com\/products\/premium-3-blade-mulch-kit-50-54-mower-decks","provider":"RidingMowersDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}