{"product_id":"homelite-996257001-metal-blade-retainer-genuine-oem-replacement-blade-retainer","title":"Homelite 996257001 Metal Blade Retainer – Genuine OEM Replacement Blade Retainer","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--sticky-padding-top)\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden min-h-8 relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"streaming-animation markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 996257001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outdoor Power Equipment Parts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal Blade Retainer – Genuine OEM Replacement Blade Retainer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHomelite 996257001 Metal Blade Retainer\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM replacement blade retainer designed for select Homelite, Ryobi, and Ridgid riding lawn mowers. Engineered to original factory specifications, this metal retainer securely holds the mower blade in position on the spindle assembly, helping ensure proper blade alignment and safe cutting performance. It is an ideal replacement for a worn, bent, damaged, or corroded blade retainer that can compromise blade security or mowing performance.\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 996257001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Homelite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal Blade Retainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secures the Mower Blade to the Spindle Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mower Blade \u0026amp; Spindle Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM Hardened Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Brands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Homelite, Ryobi, and Ridgid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Homelite OEM Part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Homelite OEM metal blade retainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurely holds the mower blade in place during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper blade alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty hardened steel construction for long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for worn or damaged blade retainers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision manufactured for dependable OEM fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to original factory specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains OEM quality, fit, and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect Homelite riding lawn mowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect Ryobi riding lawn mowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMower blade spindle assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade replacement and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM replacement for compatible models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Homelite, Ryobi, or Ridgid model before ordering. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned as a genuine OEM \u003cstrong\u003eMetal Blade Retainer\u003c\/strong\u003e for equipment requiring \u003cstrong\u003epart number 996257001\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommonly used on select \u003cstrong\u003eRyobi RY48110, RY48111, RY48112, RY48110A, RY48111A, and RY48112A 38-inch 48V Riding Mower\u003c\/strong\u003e models as part of the blade mounting assembly. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis listing is for the \u003cstrong\u003emetal blade retainer only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Blade, spindle, blade bolt, washers, and additional mower deck components are sold separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the blade, spindle, blade bolt, and related hardware during installation, and tighten all fasteners to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications to ensure safe operation and proper cutting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Homelite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53665487225195,"sku":"996257001","price":5.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/9201\/5723\/files\/Homelitelogo_0153b70f-b500-492e-ab76-676f47e21eff.jpg?v=1785896953","url":"https:\/\/generalsprayers.com\/products\/homelite-996257001-metal-blade-retainer-genuine-oem-replacement-blade-retainer","provider":"GeneralSprayers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}