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Z242KW-48

Dare to be bold with the Kubota Z242KW-48.

The Kubota Z242KW-48 Zero-Turn Mower offers powerful performance with a Kawasaki engine and Hydro-Gear Transmission, making it ideal for residential lawns. Enjoy exceptional comfort with the K-Ride system and a standard suspension seat.

21.5 HPHorsepower48 inDeck Size4.3 galFuel Capacity

Engine HP

21.5 HP

Deck Size

48 in

Fuel Capacity

4.3 gal

Traveling Speed

8 mph

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Overview

Expand Your Horizons with the Z242KW-48

The Kubota Z242KW-48 Zero-Turn Mower is engineered for homeowners who demand professional-level cutting performance and superior comfort. Its powerful Kawasaki engine and Hydro-Gear Transmission ensure smooth, precise operation across any residential lawn. The K-Ride comfort system, featuring a suspension seat, significantly reduces vibration for a more enjoyable mowing experience. With a durable, deep-welded mower deck and convenient features like toolless step removal and a K-Lift pedal, the Z242KW-48 makes lawn care efficient and effortless. Plus, the standard foldable ROPS enhances safety and simplifies storage.

  • Powerful 21.5 HP Kawasaki engine for robust performance.
  • Hydro-Gear Transmission ensures streamlined maneuverability.
  • K-Ride comfort system with suspension seat for reduced vibration.
  • Deep welded 10-gauge steel mower deck for professional cutting.
  • Foldable ROPS for easy storage and clearance under obstructions.
Features

Explore Z242KW-48 Features

Specifications

Z242KW-48 Specs

Powerful Performance

  • 21.5 HP Kawasaki FR651V engine.
  • Hydro-Gear ZT-3100 Transmission for smooth operation.
  • 8 mph traveling speed for efficient mowing.

Professional Cutting

  • 48-inch deep welded 10-gauge steel mower deck.
  • 1.5 - 4.5-inch cutting range with three blades.
  • 1/4" increment cutting height adjustment.

Specifications

Engine

EngineKawasaki FR651V
HP21.5

Drive

TransmissionHydro-Gear ZT-3100
Deck DriveBelt
Traveling Speed8 mph

Mower Deck

Deck Size48in

Capacities

Fuel Capacity4.3 gal

Tires

Rear Tire22 x 10 - 14
Front Tire13 × 6.5 - 6
Cab & Comfort

Built for the Operator

Operator Comfort & Safety

  • Kubota K-RIDE comfort system with 21" high-back suspension seat.
  • Thick rubber cushions under the step place for reduced vibration.
  • Standard foldable ROPS for safety and easy storage.
  • Plenty of legroom and cup holders.
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