<div class="accordion-wrap"><div class="accordion2_component"><div class="accordion2_top"><div class="text-size-medium text-weight-bold">48-in. (122-cm) Front Blade</div><div class="accordion2_icon w-embed"><svg width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 32 32" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M25.3333 15.667V16.3336C25.3333 16.7018 25.0349 17.0003 24.6667 17.0003H17V24.667C17 25.0351 16.7015 25.3336 16.3333 25.3336H15.6667C15.2985 25.3336 15 25.0351 15 24.667V17.0003H7.3333C6.96511 17.0003 6.66663 16.7018 6.66663 16.3336V15.667C6.66663 15.2988 6.96511 15.0003 7.3333 15.0003H15V7.33365C15 6.96546 15.2985 6.66699 15.6667 6.66699H16.3333C16.7015 6.66699 17 6.96546 17 7.33365V15.0003H24.6667C25.0349 15.0003 25.3333 15.2988 25.3333 15.667Z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></div></div><div style="width: 1118px; height: 0px;" class="accordion2_bottom"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><div><div class="seccion-images"> <div> <img src="https://salesmanual.deere.com/customer/sales/salesmanual/images/NA/lawn_equipment/features_attachment/48fblade/r4g096402_x590_48fb_450x350.jpg" alt="48-in. (122-cm) Front Blade (shown with optional angling and blade markers)"> <span class="caption">48-in. (122-cm) Front Blade (shown with optional angling and blade markers)</span> </div> </div> <p>This 48-in. (122-cm) Front Blade is available for model year 2016 and newer X394 Tractors and X500 Select Series Tractors.<br><br><em>NOTE: The 48-in. (122-cm) Front Blade is recommended for the X394, but not other X300 Series Tractors. The 44-in. (112-cm) Front Blade is available for the other X300 Series Tractors, including the X394.<br><br></em>The 48-in. (122-cm) Front Blade is:</p> <ul> <li>Designed for residential use</li> <li>Excellent for pushing snow and loose material</li> <li>Wide enough to completely clear material away from the path of the tractor when in the angled position</li> </ul></div></div></div></div><div class="accordion2_component"><div class="accordion2_top"><div class="text-size-medium text-weight-bold">Heavy-duty construction gives long life</div><div class="accordion2_icon w-embed"><svg width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 32 32" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M25.3333 15.667V16.3336C25.3333 16.7018 25.0349 17.0003 24.6667 17.0003H17V24.667C17 25.0351 16.7015 25.3336 16.3333 25.3336H15.6667C15.2985 25.3336 15 25.0351 15 24.667V17.0003H7.3333C6.96511 17.0003 6.66663 16.7018 6.66663 16.3336V15.667C6.66663 15.2988 6.96511 15.0003 7.3333 15.0003H15V7.33365C15 6.96546 15.2985 6.66699 15.6667 6.66699H16.3333C16.7015 6.66699 17 6.96546 17 7.33365V15.0003H24.6667C25.0349 15.0003 25.3333 15.2988 25.3333 15.667Z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></div></div><div style="width: 1118px; height: 0px;" class="accordion2_bottom"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><div><div class="seccion-images"> <div> <img src="https://salesmanual.deere.com/customer/sales/salesmanual/images/NA/lawn_equipment/features_attachment/48fblade/r4g096392_44fb_construction_450x350.jpg" alt="Front blade with heavy-duty construction (shown with optional angling and blade markers)"> <span class="caption">Front blade with heavy-duty construction (shown with optional angling and blade markers)</span> </div> </div> <p>The blade is constructed of heavy, 0.12-in. (3-mm) thick steel.<br><br>A reinforcing angle behind the blade gives extra strength at the working edge.<br><br>The blade's cutting edge is made from hardened steel and is replaceable.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="accordion2_component"><div class="accordion2_top"><div class="text-size-medium text-weight-bold">Adjustable skid shoes</div><div class="accordion2_icon w-embed"><svg width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 32 32" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M25.3333 15.667V16.3336C25.3333 16.7018 25.0349 17.0003 24.6667 17.0003H17V24.667C17 25.0351 16.7015 25.3336 16.3333 25.3336H15.6667C15.2985 25.3336 15 25.0351 15 24.667V17.0003H7.3333C6.96511 17.0003 6.66663 16.7018 6.66663 16.3336V15.667C6.66663 15.2988 6.96511 15.0003 7.3333 15.0003H15V7.33365C15 6.96546 15.2985 6.66699 15.6667 6.66699H16.3333C16.7015 6.66699 17 6.96546 17 7.33365V15.0003H24.6667C25.0349 15.0003 25.3333 15.2988 25.3333 15.667Z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></div></div><div style="width: 1118px; height: 0px;" class="accordion2_bottom"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><div><div class="seccion-images"> <div> <img src="https://salesmanual.deere.com/customer/sales/salesmanual/images/NA/lawn_equipment/features_attachment/48fblade/r4x002060_rrd_54_front_blade_skid_shoe_350s.jpg" alt="Adjustable skid shoe"> <span class="caption">Adjustable skid shoe</span> </div> <div> <img src="https://salesmanual.deere.com/customer/sales/salesmanual/images/NA/lawn_equipment/features_attachment/54fblade/r4x002063_rrd_60_front_blade_skid_shoe_350s.jpg" alt="Adjustable skid shoe (optional heavy-duty skid shoe shown)"> <span class="caption">Adjustable skid shoe (optional heavy-duty skid shoe shown)</span> </div> </div> <p>Adjustable skid shoes on each side of the blade allow the operator to select the correct blading height to match various conditions and job requirements:</p> <div class="seccion-images"></div> <ul class="noindent"> <li>Skid shoes are adjustable to eight different heights. <ul> <li> Seven at 0.5-in. (12.7-mm) increments and one at 1-in. (25.4-mm) increment</li> </ul></li> <li>Uniform grading/blading is easier when using the adjustable skid shoes. </li> <li>Skid shoes are replaceable, as they wear out over time.</li> </ul></div></div></div></div><div class="accordion2_component"><div class="accordion2_top"><div class="text-size-medium text-weight-bold">Breakaway feature</div><div class="accordion2_icon w-embed"><svg width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 32 32" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M25.3333 15.667V16.3336C25.3333 16.7018 25.0349 17.0003 24.6667 17.0003H17V24.667C17 25.0351 16.7015 25.3336 16.3333 25.3336H15.6667C15.2985 25.3336 15 25.0351 15 24.667V17.0003H7.3333C6.96511 17.0003 6.66663 16.7018 6.66663 16.3336V15.667C6.66663 15.2988 6.96511 15.0003 7.3333 15.0003H15V7.33365C15 6.96546 15.2985 6.66699 15.6667 6.66699H16.3333C16.7015 6.66699 17 6.96546 17 7.33365V15.0003H24.6667C25.0349 15.0003 25.3333 15.2988 25.3333 15.667Z" fill="currentColor"></path></svg></div></div><div style="width: 1118px; height: 0px;" class="accordion2_bottom"><div class="margin-bottom margin-small"><div><div class="seccion-images"> <div> <img src="https://salesmanual.deere.com/customer/sales/salesmanual/images/NA/lawn_equipment/features_attachment/48fblade/r4g096391_48fb_break_away_450x350.jpg" alt="Large coil springs and breakaway lock (shown with optional angling)"> <span class="caption">Large coil springs and breakaway lock (shown with optional angling)</span> </div> <div> <img src="https://salesmanual.deere.com/customer/sales/salesmanual/images/clearpix.gif" alt="#"> </div> </div> <div class="seccion-images"></div> <p>Two large coil springs hold the blade in a vertical working position.<br><br>The bottom edge will be pushed back if a solid object is struck:</p> <ul> <li>Reduces damage to the blade</li> <li>Prevents the operator from being jolted</li> </ul> <p>The blade can be locked (red arrow) in the vertical position, if desired.</p></div></div></div></div></div>