Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 54 Zero-Turn Lawn Mower

Product Description

The Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 54 Zero-Turn Lawn Mower is engineered to deliver a premium, residential-grade mowing experience with commercial-grade results. Built around a heavy-duty, continuous 2-inch by 2-inch tubular steel frame, this riding mower offers exceptional structural strength and long-lasting durability against tough yard obstacles. An advanced e-coat corrosion defense system encapsulates the frame, protecting the machine from environmental wear, moisture, and rust over extended seasons of use.

Equipped with a high-performance 24 HP Kohler 7000 Series V-Twin OHV engine, the ZT1 54 provides exceptionally smooth, reliable, and quiet power. The engine pairs seamlessly with dual hydrostatic transmissions, allowing the operator to achieve effortless ground speeds up to 7 MPH forward and 3.5 MPH in reverse. This steering configuration provides exceptional agility and a true zero-degree turning radius, dramatically reducing total mowing time around trees, landscaping beds, and intricate perimeters compared to a standard lawn tractor.

At the heart of its performance is the heavy-duty 54-inch AeroForce fabricated cutting deck. This thick, welded steel deck uses an optimized airflow design to pull grass upright before cutting, resulting in a signature pristine finish with fewer clippings, fewer clumps, and increased evenness. For superior operator comfort during extended jobs, the mower features an 18-inch adjustable high-back seat, dual-stage polymer seat isolators to dampen vibrations over rough terrain, and overmolded ergonomic hand grips with soft-touch rubber.

Technical Specifications

• Engine Model: Kohler 7000 Series V-Twin OHV

• Engine Displacement: 725 cc

• Engine Power: 24 HP

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 3.5 gallons

• Transmission Type: Dual Hydrostatic (Hydro-Gear EZT 2200)

• Maximum Forward Speed: 7.0 MPH

• Maximum Reverse Speed: 3.5 MPH

• Cutting Deck Width: 54 inches

• Deck Construction: 11-gauge Fabricated AeroForce Steel Deck

• Deck Blades: Triple Blade System

• Cutting Height Range: 1.0 inch – 4.5 inches

• Deck Height Adjustment: Foot-pedal lift with a dial-in selector (15 positions)

• Deck Engagement: Electronic PTO (Fingertip control)

• Frame Structure: 2 in. x 2 in. Continuous Square Tubular Steel Frame

• Corrosion Protection: Fully E-Coated Frame Defense System

• Front Tires: 11 in. x 6 in. – 5 in. smooth tread casters

• Rear Tires: 20 in. x 12 in. – 8 in. premium turf tires

• Seat Type: 18-inch High-Back seat with adjustable armrests

• Seat Suspension: Dual-stage polymer isolators

• Lap Bar Controls: Adjustable ergonomic bars with soft-touch overmolded grips

• Headlights: Dual-LED integrated headlights

• Braking System: Interlocking automatic parking brake

• Mowing Area Capacity: Ideal for slight rolling hills and obstacles up to 4 acres