2 Replacement Mower Blades Fits Toro Timecutter ZZ4216 SS4235 SS4260 SS4200 42"

What It Is

These are a set of two 42-inch replacement mower blades designed for Toro Timecutter zero-turn mowers with a 42-inch cutting deck. They are intended for residential use on models like the ZZ4216, SS4235, SS4260, and SS4200, providing the cutting action to mulch or discharge grass clippings.

Fitment & Compatibility

Before buying, confirm your mower’s deck size is exactly 42 inches—measure if unsure, as 44- and 46-inch decks use different blades. This set fits Toro Timecutter models ZZ4216, SS4235, SS4260, and SS4200 (check your model number on the frame or under the seat). These are aftermarket blades, not OEM Toro parts, so verify the blade length, center hole diameter (typically 5/8 inch), and mounting hole pattern match your existing blades. Measure your old blade’s length from tip to tip; it should be 21 inches per blade for a 42-inch deck. Also confirm the blade type (mulching vs. standard) to match your mowing needs.

Key Things to Know

• Quality: At 4.3 stars from 55 reviews, these are generally well-regarded for the price, but some users report shorter lifespan than OEM blades, especially in rocky or sandy soil.
• Installation difficulty: Easy—requires a socket wrench and potentially a blade removal tool. Always disconnect the spark plug and wear gloves to avoid cuts.
• Common gotchas: These blades may not be balanced out of the box; check with a blade balancer before installation to prevent vibration. Also, ensure the blade orientation (air lift side up) matches your deck design, as reversing them reduces cut quality.
• Aftermarket note: No warranty or support from Toro. If your mower is under warranty, using non-OEM blades could void coverage for blade-related issues.

Should You Buy It

If you own one of the listed Toro Timecutter 42-inch models and want a budget-friendly replacement for standard mowing, this is a solid choice. However, if you need maximum durability for heavy use, extreme mulching, or have a warranty to protect, stick with OEM Toro blades. For most residential users, this set offers good value for the price.