Overview
Transform 3-acre mowing with the Cub Cadet Ultima Series ZT1 42 zero-turn mower, featuring a powerful 21.5HP/726cc Kawasaki FR651V twin-cylinder OHV engine that powers through thick grass and 15-degree slopes with consistent high-performance torque. The 42-inch stamped 13-gauge steel deck with smooth arc dual-blades, cut overlap, and deep dome design delivers flawless results, rust resistance, and wide coverage to slash mowing time while minimizing clumps. Dual Hydro-Gear EZT 2200 hydrostatic transmissions enable rapid 7 MPH forward/3.5 MPH reverse speeds with true 0-degree turning radius for professional efficiency 25% faster than tractors.
Key Features
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Stamped Steel Deck: Electric PTO engagement, foot-pedal dial-adjust lift (15 positions, 1-4.5 inch heights), two gauge anti-scalp wheels, and deck wash port for easy maintenance; optimized for mulching (kit separate).
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Operator Comfort: 20-inch high-back seat with knob adjustment; lap bar steering with integrated parking brake and disc brakes; dual LED headlights, cup holder, operator presence system; Turf Master/Multi Trac tires (20x8-8 rear, 11x6-5 front).
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Durable Frame: Continuous 2x2-inch tubular steel with triple guard e-coated corrosion defense and 1/4-inch steel front caster yokes; rear tow hitch.
Performance Specs
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Engine & Electrical: Kawasaki FR651V twin-cylinder (electric key start, separate choke, fully pressurized 2qt lubrication, dual-element air filter, oil filter, carburetor); 3.5gal fuel tank, 12V 210CCA AGM battery with 12amp regulated charging, mechanical governor.
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Drive System: Maintenance-free dual Hydro-Gear EZT 2200 hydrostatic transmissions for precise zero-turn control; hour meter available separately.
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Warranty & Reliability: 3-year unlimited hours residential, lifetime limited frame and deck shell.