Overview
Transform yard maintenance with the Cub Cadet Ultima Series ZT1 54 zero-turn mower, featuring a commanding 24HP/747cc Kohler 7000 Series KT724 V-Twin OHV engine that delivers smooth, high-performance power for up to 4 acres of professional-grade mowing without interruptions. The robust 54-inch AeroForce fabricated 11-gauge steel deck excels with aerodynamic design for fewer clumps, finer clippings, superior evenness, and three high-lift blades that handle thick turf, slopes, and obstacles flawlessly. Dual Hydro-Gear EZT 2200 hydrostatic transmissions enable lightning-fast 7 MPH forward/3.5 MPH reverse speeds, true 0-degree turning radius for unmatched agility around trees and beds, plus a fully adjustable 20-inch high-back seat in an ergonomic command center for fatigue-free operation.
Key Features
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AeroForce Fabricated Deck: 54-inch heavy-duty construction with precision baffling and electric PTO engagement; foot-pedal dial-adjust lift offers 15 positions (1-4.5 inch heights), three gauge anti-scalp wheels for terrain conformity, and three blades optimized for mulching, bagging, or side discharge with exceptional airflow and cut quality.
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Operator Comfort & Controls: 20-inch high-back seat with knob adjustment for personalized fit; lap bar steering with integrated parking brake and disc brakes; dual LED headlights, cup holder, operator presence system; Turf Master/Multi Trac tires (20x10 rear, 11x6 front) provide superior grip on wet grass or hills up to 20 degrees.
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Rugged Durability & Versatility: Continuous 2x2-inch tubular steel frame with e-coated corrosion defense system and meticulous multi-step protection; rear tow hitch supports attachments; 1/4-inch steel front caster yokes; hour meter available separately; mulch kit and seasonal add-ons (baggers, blowers) sold separately.
Performance Specs
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Engine & Powertrain: Kohler KT724 twin-cylinder (747cc, 24HP @3600 RPM), electric key start, separate choke, fully pressurized lubrication (2qt capacity), dual-element air filter, oil filter, carburetor delivery; 3.5gal fuel tank, 12V 210CCA AGM battery with 12amp regulated charging for reliable cold starts.
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Drive System: Dual maintenance-free Hydro-Gear EZT 2200 hydrostatic transmissions deliver responsive zero-turn capability and high-speed ground coverage; mechanical governor maintains peak efficiency across varied loads.
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Warranty & Reliability: 3-year unlimited hours residential, lifetime limited frame and deck shell; no deck wash but easy-access maintenance points, low-friction components, and corrosion-resistant build ensure long-term performance with minimal downtime.