{"product_id":"chute-blocker-mulch-plate-w-bolt-nut-for-bad-boy-mz-42-48-54-zero-turn-mower","title":"Chute Blocker Mulch Plate w\/ Bolt Nut For Bad Boy MZ 42\" 48\" 54\" Zero Turn Mower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eChute Blocker Mulch Plate for Bad Boy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chute blocker mulch plate for Bad Boy MZ zero-turn mowers blocks the discharge chute and converts the deck to mulch, including mounting bolt and nut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chute blocker mulch plate for Bad Boy MZ turns your zero-turn mower into a dedicated mulching machine by blocking the side discharge opening. This chute blocker mulch plate for Bad Boy fastens securely with the supplied bolt and nut, promoting even distribution of clippings for a cleaner finish. Ideal for professionals and homeowners who want to switch between side discharge and mulching without replacing the entire deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlocks discharge chute completely to retain clippings under the deck for fine mulching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel construction withstands impact from debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple bolt-on installation with included hardware and no modifications required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Bad Boy MZ zero-turn mowers in 42-inch, 48-inch, and 54-inch deck widths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated finish resists rust and corrosion from moisture and grass clippings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick removal when side discharge is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Bad Boy MZ 42\" zero-turn mower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Bad Boy MZ 48\" zero-turn mower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Bad Boy MZ 54\" zero-turn mower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverting the mower deck to mulch leaves and grass clippings without discharging them to the side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating in landscapes with flower beds and walkways where side discharge would create cleanup work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing airborne debris when mowing in sensitive areas like schools and parks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall leaf mulching to shred leaves directly into the turf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulch plate, bolt, nut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeck Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42\", 48\", 54\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowder-coated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Will this fit other Bad Boy models besides the MZ? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The plate is specifically shaped for the MZ deck opening; check your model's discharge chute dimensions before ordering if you intend to use it on a different series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do I need to remove the chute deflector? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e You may need to unbolt the original chute deflector or hold it up, but the plate mounts directly over the opening; refer to your mower manual for proper disassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44965038719062,"sku":"ZZ3A01235","price":171.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_378ed5bc-dbe0-4a4f-9235-db781d27f430.jpg?v=1781652713","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/chute-blocker-mulch-plate-w-bolt-nut-for-bad-boy-mz-42-48-54-zero-turn-mower","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}