| Purchasing a lawn mower blade on line is usually easy, | | | | based on your lawn mower manufacture. They will |
| if you know some basic information. The make and | | | | have the exact blade for your mower or a suitable |
| model of your mower is a good place to start. The | | | | replacement. Some manufactures will make a |
| length and type of blade is also going to help you in | | | | recommendation that you purchase your replacement |
| your selection. | | | | blades directly from them. Many owner's manuals will |
| Contrary to many beliefs, blades are not all | | | | suggest a purchase from the manufacturer as your |
| compatible. The blades come in a wide variety of | | | | best choice. This is also the case with replacement |
| sizes and types. The standard cutting blade or a | | | | parts. |
| mulching blade combination is the most common. Less | | | | Car manufacturers will recommend service and part |
| popular are the reel blades, universal reversible blades, | | | | replacement only at the dealership. Lawn mower |
| forging blades, and cylinder blades. An owners manual | | | | manufacturers are usually no different. Normally you |
| will give you with more detailed information including | | | | will pay a considerable higher price for the part. |
| specific part numbers. | | | | Consider all your options, including other off brand |
| You should know the type of lawn mower you have. | | | | manufacturers, usually for a considerable lower price. |
| A standard push mower, a self propelled mower, a | | | | The choice is completely yours, however quality can |
| reel mower, a personal riding mower, or a commercial | | | | be obtained without a direct purchase from the lawn |
| grade lawn mower. Knowing your mower type will | | | | mower manufacture. |
| help determine how many blades you need. | | | | Regardless of your selection, its imperative that the |
| Once you decide the exact blade you are looking for, | | | | installation is completed correctly. An improper blade |
| you can start shopping the Internet for your blade | | | | size or incorrect installation can cause damage to |
| and price comparisons. You could start your search | | | | your lawnmower and possibly you. |