Z2 50
Answer the call of large properties and varying terrain with the Ultima Series™. The Cub Cadet® Ultima Series Z2 50 50-in. 23 HP*/726cc Zero-Turn Lawn Mower with AeroForce™ Fabricated Deck is designed to deliver uncompromised performance, durable strength, and proven results. Built with premium comfort features engineered to provide the ultimate mowing experience this mower helps you tackle hills and slopes up to 15-degrees. Save time mowing with an Ultima Series™ zero-turn, 25% faster than a tractor**
- The Ultimate Mowing Experience from Cub Cadet® is powered by a reliable 23 HP*/726cc Kawasaki® Engine.
- Dual hydrostatic transmissions are designed to eliminate shifting and allow for quick and easy 7 MPH forward (3.5 MPH reverse) ground speeds for a smooth drive.
- An AeroForce™ welded, heavy-duty fabricated deck delivers a signature cut with few clumps and stragglers, fine clippings and evenness.
- Protect against wear and tear while being the envy of your neighborhood with a continuous, 2x2 tubular steel frame designed to withstand heavy loads and provide stability on rough, uneven terrain.
Specs & Maintenance
Engine
- Engine Brand Kawasaki®
- Engine Model FR Series
- Engine Model Number 691V
- Engine Displacement 726cc
- Engine Output 23HP
- Starter Type Electric
- Fuel Tank Capacity 3.5 gal. US (13.25 L)
- Cylinders Twin
- Engine Start Ignition Key
- Engine Oil Capacity 2.1 qt US ( 2 L)
- Lubrication Fully pressurized
- Charging System 12 amp regulated
- Fuel Gauge No
- Governor Mechanical
- Choke Separate Choke
- Air Filter Single element
- Oil Filter Yes
- Fuel Delivery Carburetor
Battery
- Battery 230 CCA
- Battery Type Lead Acid
- 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 50 in
- Deck Wash No
- Deck Material 11-gauge steel
- Deck Engagement (PTO) Electric
- Deck Construction Fabricated
- Blade(s) Three
- Deck Lift Foot pedal with Dial Adjust
- Cutting Height Range 1'' - 4.5''
- Anti-Scalping Three gauge wheels
- Deck Positions 15
Chassis
- Frame 2'' x 2'' tubular steel
- Turning Radius 0°
- ROPS No
- Rear Tow Hitch Yes
- Corrosion Protection Yes
- Front Caster Yokes 5/16" Steel
Controls
- Cruise Control No
- Handle Grip(s) Ergonomic Overmolded Soft Touch
- Brakes Disc
- Steering Control Lap Bars
Comfort
- Seat Type 20" Cut-and-Sew with Head Bolster
- Armrests No
- Seat Adjustment Knob
- Front Caster Suspension No
Wheels
- Rear Tires 20''x 10''- 8''
- Front Tires 11"x 6"-5"
- Tire Tread Turf Armor
Specifications
- Series Ultima Series™ Z
Additional Specifications
- Hour Meter Yes
- Mulch Kit Available separately
- Headlight(s) LED Lightbar
- Cup Holder Yes
- Operator Presence System Yes
- Parking Brake Lap Bar Integrated
- Model Number 17RIEAEL010
Warranty
- Residential Warranty 3-year unlimited hours
- Frame Warranty Lifetime Limited
- Deck Shell Warranty Lifetime limited
- Commercial Warranty No
Disclaimers
- 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.
- Horsepower *As required by Kawasaki, horsepower tested in accordance with SAE J1995 and rated in accordance with SAE J2723 and certified by SAE International. Engine power ratings are as certified by the engine manufacturer. Actual operating power may vary. Refer to the engine manufacturer's website for additional information.
- Efficiency **Mowing identical grass conditions using a 42-inch Ultima Series zero-turn mower at a speed of 7 MPH vs. a Cub Cadet® 42-inch lawn tractor at a speed of 5 MPH.
- LED Lightbar Front LED Light Bar vs. Cub Cadet® Classic Twin LED Headlights 625-05041, measured in total lumens.
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Battery connected & charged
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Fully registered with warranty