Description
96-344 – Oregon Gator® G3™ 18” Mulching Blade for 52” and 36” Mower Decks
The Oregon 96-344 is a high-performance Gator® G3™ mulching blade designed for commercial walk-behind and stand-on mowers using 36-inch and 52-inch decks. Engineered for precision cutting and superior mulching, this 18-inch blade features Oregon’s patented Gator® tooth design to recirculate clippings and deliver a cleaner, more professional finish.
Built from 0.203" thick, heat-treated steel, the 96-344 offers long-lasting durability in demanding mowing conditions and is trusted by professional landscapers.
Blade Specifications:
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Length: 18 inches
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Width: 2.50 inches
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Thickness: 0.203 inches
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Center Hole: 5/8 inch
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Blade Type: Gator® G3™ (High-lift and Mulching)
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Cut Direction: Clockwise
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Oregon Part Number: 96-344
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Quantity: Sold individually (1 blade)
Compatible Deck Setups:
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2 blades required for 36” decks
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3 blades required for 52” decks
Compatible Mower Brands and OEMs:
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Scag: V-Ride, Tiger Cat, Patriot, Freedom Z
Replaces OEM: 48108, 481707, 481711, 482878, 482961 -
Wright: Standers with 36” or 52” decks
Replaces OEM: 71440001 -
Gravely: Select 52” commercial mower models
(Confirm blade specs for fitment)
Also Replaces Blades From:
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Toro, Exmark, Ferris, Snapper, John Deere, Bobcat, Husqvarna, Great Dane, and others using similar 18" blades with 5/8" center hole
Why Choose the Oregon 96-344 Gator® G3™ Blade:
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Gator® teeth chop and re-cut clippings for ultra-fine mulch
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Enhanced airflow improves discharge and reduces clumping
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Reduces mowing time and cleanup effort
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Ideal for mulching and high-lift applications in all conditions
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Durable construction for extended blade life in commercial use
Fitment Notice:
Before ordering, confirm your mower’s blade length, center hole size, and deck configuration. This blade is 18” long with a 5/8” center hole and is used on decks requiring either 2 or 3 blades.
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