Lexmark 74C60, 74C6S & 74C6H Toner Cartridges
Lexmark 74C60 standard, 74C6S high-yield compatible, and 74C6H extra high-yield toner cartridges deliver clean output for your Lexmark CS720de, CS725de, or CX725dhe laser printer. These cartridge series options accommodate varying print volumes, from standard 3,000-page runs to high-capacity 20,000-page black prints, with cost-effective compatible alternatives available for daily office workloads. Our 4.8 Google Star rating shows that our customers consistently receive high-quality cartridges backed by reliable performance.
Expected page output and replacement cycles
Lexmark toner yield ratings follow ISO/IEC 19798 testing standards based on 5% page coverage. Choosing 74C6H high-yield cartridges significantly lowers replacing frequency during large print jobs, delivering up to 20,000 monochrome pages or 12,000 colour pages per unit.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74C60K0 | Standard | Black | 3,000 | $0.061 |
| 74C60C0 | Standard | Cyan | 3,000 | $0.081 |
| 74C60M0 | Standard | Magenta | 3,000 | $0.081 |
| 74C60Y0 | Standard | Yellow | 3,000 | $0.081 |
| 74C6HK0 | High Yield | Black | 20,000 | $0.027 |
| 74C6HC0 | High Yield | Cyan | 12,000 | $0.039 |
| 74C6HM0 | High Yield | Magenta | 12,000 | $0.038 |
| 74C6HY0 | High Yield | Yellow | 12,000 | $0.038 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Choosing between genuine and compatible options
Compatible toner cartridges offer substantial savings for high-volume office printing without compromising print sharpness or printer reliability. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. To understand performance differences before ordering, review our guide comparing genuine vs compatible cartridges.
Ordering strategy and rapid warehouse dispatch
If you print mainly text documents, purchasing individual 74C6HK0 extra high-yield Black cartridges gives the lowest per-page running cost. If you print colour documents and graphics, opting for full 4-pack bundles ensures balanced print levels across all channels. Our compatible alternatives include a full money-back guarantee should any unit fail to perform. For full protection details, see our returns policy. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99, with fast dispatch directly from our national warehouses in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Browse our complete range of Lexmark toner cartridges to stock up today.
Expert usage recommendation
Pro Tip: Lexmark Unison toner formulations use a free-flow system that does not require shaking the cartridge when low toner alerts appear. Shaking an extra high-yield 74C6H cartridge can disrupt internal seal baffles and cause uneven distribution across the developer unit.
Lexmark 74C60 & 74C6S Singles, High Yield Cartridges & Multipacks
Replace the Complete Colour Set
Time to replace them all? The 4-Pack 74C60 Genuine (from $890.90) includes one of each colour and qualifies for free delivery.
Replace Just One Colour
Running low on a single colour? A single Genuine 74C60K0 Black cartridge (from $183.35) replaces just that one.
Save with Compatible Cartridges
Watching the budget? Compatible cartridges cost less than genuine toner, with a single 74C6SK0 Black cartridge from $120.62 or a 5-pack 74C6S for $591.02 with free delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I install a 74C6H extra high-yield toner if my printer previously used a standard 74C60 cartridge?
Yes. The 74C60, 74C6S, and 74C6H cartridges share identical external physical dimensions and fit into the exact same printer slot. The 74C6H simply contains a higher density of toner powder inside the housing.
Why do colour toner cartridges exhaust at different rates even when printing full-colour jobs?
Colour balance depends heavily on document composition. Logos, headers, and specific document accents consume cyan, magenta, or yellow unevenly. Monitoring individual colour levels on your printer screen prevents unexpected mid-job delays.
Does the Lexmark CS720 series require replacing the imaging drum every time toner is replaced?
No. The Lexmark 74C series toner cartridges are separate from the imaging drum unit. You only replace the toner cartridge when empty, while drum units carry a much longer service life spanning up to 150,000 pages.
Is 74C6HK0 the same cartridge as 74C6H Black toner?
Yes. 74C6HK0 is the specific order code for the 74C6H high-yield Black cartridge, where 'K' denotes black toner and '0' indicates standard retail packaging.
