Sickle Blade Makita 191W87-2 53 cm

Sickle Blade Makita 191W87-2 53 cm is a circular sickle-style cutting blade designed for compatible brushcutters and grass trimmers. With a 53 cm cutting length it provides a broad cutting arc suitable for mowing grass and trimming light vegetation. Manufactured by Makita to match common mounting and balance requirements of similar accessories, the blade is intended as a replacement cutting tool for garden maintenance and area clearing.

Advantages

The blade offers an extended 53 cm cutting length that increases each swath width and reduces the number of passes needed for larger areas. Its sickle-style cutting edge is designed to cut grass and thin stems effectively while maintaining balance when installed on compatible trimmers. Made to withstand routine outdoor use, the blade supports straightforward replacement of worn cutting tools and helps maintain consistent cutting performance over multiple sessions.

Suitable for

• Mowing medium to large grassy areas with a brushcutter or trimmer
• Cutting light vegetation and thin woody shoots
• Clearing overgrown garden patches and roadside verges
• Replacing worn or damaged cutting attachments on compatible machines

Key specifications

• Cutting length: 53 cm
• Blade style: sickle / curved blade
• Intended use: grass and light vegetation cutting
• Material: hardened steel cutting edge (manufacturer typical specification)
• Compatibility: designed for compatible brushcutter and grass trimmer models that accept sickle-style blades

How to use

Before installation, ensure the brushcutter or trimmer is switched off and the spark plug or battery is disconnected according to the machine manufacturer’s safety instructions. Fit the blade to the tool’s gearbox or mounting flange using the correct washer and nut assembly, and tighten to the torque specified by the tool manufacturer to ensure secure mounting and correct blade balance. Start the machine and test at low speed to confirm proper installation and absence of abnormal vibration. Operate the tool with steady sweeping motions, keeping the blade parallel to the ground for even cutting, and avoid contact with hard obstacles such as rocks or metal to prevent blade damage.

Usage recommendations

Use personal protective equipment including eye protection, long trousers, gloves and sturdy footwear when operating a brushcutter. Check blade condition regularly and replace if excessively worn, cracked or deformed. Follow the brushcutter manufacturer’s guidelines for compatible accessories, mounting procedures and maintenance intervals to ensure safe and effective performance.