The Cub Cadet® Ultima Series ZT1 42 42-in. 21.5 HP* Zero-Turn Lawn Mower with AeroForce™ Fabricated Deck is designed to deliver a premium cut with few clumps and stragglers, fine clippings and evenness. Dual hydrostatic transmissions engineered for quick ground speeds that leaves your yard with a professional-quality finish. A continuous tubular steel frame with fully e-coated corrosion defense system designed to help protect against wear and tear.

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ZT1 42 FAB Features & Benefits

  • A 21.5 HP*/726cc Kawasaki FR651V twin-cylinder OHV engine delivers high-performance power to tackle your yard
  • Dual hydrostatic transmissions allow for quick and effortless 7 MPH forward (3.5 MPH reverse) ground speeds that leaves your lawn with a professional-quality finish
  • A continuous square 2 in. x 2 in. tubular steel frame with fully e-coat lower frame and triple guard corrosion defense system, a multi-step process that electronically applies automotive-grade corrosion resistance with meticulous care to protect against wear and tear
  • 42-in. AeroForce fabricated deck that delivers a signature cut with fewer clumps and stragglers, finer clippings and increased evenness.
  • Zero-Turn Mower

ZT1 42 FAB Specs & Compare

Engine
  • Engine Brand - Kawasaki®
  • Engine Model - FR Series
  • Engine Model Number - 651V
  • Engine Displacement - 726cc
  • Engine Output - 21.5HP
  • Starter Type - Electric
  • Fuel Tank Capacity - 3.5 gal. US (13.25 L)
  • Cylinders - Twin
  • Engine Start - Ignition Key
  • Engine Oil Capacity - 1.8 qts. US (1.7 L)
  • Lubrication - Fully pressurized
  • Charging System - 12 amp regulated
  • Fuel Gauge - No
  • Governor - Mechanical
  • Choke - Separate Choke
  • Air Filter - Dual element
  • Oil Filter - Yes
  • Fuel Delivery - Carburetor
Battery
  • Battery - 210 CCA
  • Battery Type - AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat)
  • Battery Voltage - 12V
Drive System
  • Transmission - Hydro-Gear EZT 2200
  • Forward Speed - 7 MPH / 11.3 km/h
  • Reverse Speed - 3.5 MPH / 5.6 km/h
  • Drive System - Hydrostatic
Cutting Deck
  • Deck Cutting Width - 42 in
  • Deck Wash - No
  • Deck Material - 11-gauge steel
  • Deck Engagement (PTO) - Electric
  • Deck Construction - Fabricated
  • Blade(s) - Two
  • Deck Lift - Foot pedal with Dial Adjust
  • Cutting Height Range - 1'' - 4.5''
  • Anti-Scalping - Two gauge wheels
  • Deck Positions - 15
Chassis
  • Frame - 2'' x 2'' tubular steel
  • Turning Radius - 0°
  • ROPS - No
  • Rear Tow Hitch - Yes
  • Corrosion Protection - Yes
Controls
  • Cruise Control - No
  • Brakes - Disc
  • Steering Control - Lap Bars
Comfort
  • Seat Type - 20" high back
  • Armrests - No
  • Seat Adjustment - Knob
  • Front Caster Suspension - No
Wheels
  • Rear Tires - 20”x 8”-8"
  • Front Tires - 11"x 6"-5"
  • Tire Tread - Turf Master / Multi Trac
Specifications
  • Series - Ultima Series™ ZT
Additional Specifications
  • Hour Meter - Available Separately
  • Mulch Kit - Available separately
  • Headlight(s) - Dual-LED
  • Cup Holder - Yes
  • Operator Presence System - Yes
  • Parking Brake - Lap Bar Integrated
  • Model Number - 17BIEACEA10
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  • Specifications
    Specifications subject to change without notice and without incurring obligation. Products depicted on website and other advertisements are for demonstration purposes only. Actual products offered for sale may vary in design, required attachments, safety features and non-functional appearance from. See other general disclaimers at the bottom of our website.
  • HorsepowerAs required by Kawasaki, horsepower tested in accordance with SAE J1995 and rated in accordance with SAE J2723 and certified by SAE International.

ZT1 42 FAB Attachments & Accessories

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