The Ultima Series™ ZS -
Redesigned and Better Than Ever
Step up to the stepped up Ultima Series™, engineered for precision, control, and stability on challenging terrain.
Don't back down from hills and slopes up to 20 degrees. Synchro-Steer™ technology offers 4-wheel
control and provides stability for straight-line mowing on hillsides and slopes up to 20-degrees*.
Experience uncompromised performance and durable strength, designed to help you mow efficiently
and maintain control.
*Synchro-Steer™ available on Cub Cadet Ultima Series™ ZS models.
*Synchro-Steer™ available on Cub Cadet Ultima Series™ ZS models.
Explore Synchro-Steer™ Zero-Turn Mowers
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Ultima ZSNew for 2026: Enhanced features and Cub Cadet® Synchro-Steer™ technology delivers precision, control and stability on hills up to 20 degrees.
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Synchro Steer® Technology
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Up to 5 acres
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Up to 7.5 mph
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Up to 20 degree slopes
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Ultima ZTSEquipped with Cub Cadet® Synchro-Steer™ technology, the Ultima ZTS line delivers precision, control and stability on hills up to 20 degrees.
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Synchro Steer® Technology
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Up to 5 acres
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Up to 7.5 mph
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Up to 20 degree slopes
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Ultima ZTXSThe Ultima Series™ ZTXS is engineered with commercial-grade features and equipped with Cub Cadet® Synchro-Steer™ technology, delivering precision, control and stability on hills up to 20 degrees.
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Synchro Steer® Technology
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Up to 12 acres
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Commercial grade features
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Up to 20 degree slopes
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The versatility of the machine is fantastic and the ability to perform on hills and with attachments is unmatched. The new design with the new lights,
seat paint, and raised badges look great.
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- Satisfied Driver
Three year/no-hour limited warranty plus limited lifetime warranty on frame and fabricated Aeroforce Deck shell.
Find the Best Ultima for You
Our technicians have prepared 4 questions for you in order to find your perfect zero-turn mower.
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Zero-Turn Mower Articles & How To’s
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Zero-Turn Mower Maintenance Schedule and TipsWhen properly cared for, Cub Cadet's zero-turn lawn mowers can be your go-to lawn care tool for years. So to keep your mower riding smoothly, follow the zero-turn mower maintenance schedule below, then keep reading for a few tips on getting the most from your Cub Cadet riding mower.Read more -
How To Change a Deck Belt on a Zero-Turn MowerLawn mower deck belts can wear with ordinary use over time and they can cause greater damage to your machine if not replaced in a timely manner. This video will show you how to perform a mower deck belt replacement on a Cub Cadet Ultima zero-turn mower. Depending on your model, the instructions in this video may vary slightly. Always be sure to check your operator's manual for detailed instructions.Read more -
How to Replace a Blade on a Zero-Turn MowerOver time, the blades on your zero-turn riding lawn mower can become worn out, bent or dinged. This gradual damage can reduce the effectiveness of your mower, so be sure to sharpen or replace the blades if you notice these signs of wear. How often you visually check the blades depends on how regularly the mower is used. Check the blades at least twice a year, at the beginning and middle of the mowing season, or more often if you mow year-round. This video will show you how replace the blades on your Cub Cadet Ultima zero-turn mower. Depending on your model, the instructions in this video may vary slightly. Always be sure to check your operator's manual for detailed instructions.Read more -
How to Install a Bagger Attachment on a Zero-Turn Riding MowerThe following video will show you how to install a double bagger on your Ultima Series ZT Zero Turn mower. The tools needed for installation include two 9/16 in. socket wrenches, two 1/2 in. socket wrenches, and two 7/16 in. socket wrenches. Depending on your model, the instructions in this video may vary slightly. Always be sure to check your operator's manual for detailed instructions.Read more
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Zero-Turn Mower Attachments & Accessories
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Frequently Asked Questions
Zero-turn mowers are ideal for large lawns or properties for a variety
of reasons. One of the main benefits is the efficiency gained through
speed and turning capabilities. Zero-turn mowers are ideal from a
maneuverability standpoint, designed to provide control for mowing
around obstacles. For additional information to determine whether a
zero-turn lawn mower is right for you, check out this
article. Additionally,
our lawn mower buying guide
goes into more depth on the differences between Cub Cadet® lawn mower
options.
The size of your yard will usually determine what size deck you need for
your lawn mower, and zero-turns are no different. The bigger the deck,
the more grass you can cut with each pass, allowing you to complete the
task efficiently. But you also need to consider maneuverability: Will
you be mowing uneven terrain with a lot of obstacles, or is your
property mostly flat? Zero-turn lawn mowers are designed to tackle yards
with obstacles because of their zero-degree turning radius. Check out
the
Cub Cadet zero-turn mower product finder
to help determine the ideal product for you based on your requirements.
There’s no one size fits all lawn mower. A zero-turn that works for one
operator might not be ideal for another. Cub Cadet designs a variety of
models with features that cater to the needs of the operator. Once
you’ve considered the needs of your yard and decided on the right size
mower, there’s a checklist of features that your zero-turn mower should
fulfill. Beware of zero-turn mowers that focus on just one feature and
look for a machine that can excel across the board.
This article
provides more information on this topic or you can check out the
Cub Cadet zero-turn mower product finder
to help determine the ideal product for you based on your requirements.
Cub Cadet commercial zero-turn lawn mowers are built different to tackle
the needs of professionals. The PRO series has a variety of options
available, including units featuring SurePath™, a semi-autonomous
technology, and award-winning stand-on mowers.
The Cub Cadet commercial lineup
is built with true innovation to fuel real progress.
Cub Cadet offers a variety of financing plans depending on your budget
and your purchase minimum.
Click here for
more details.
Once you’ve purchased a Cub Cadet riding lawn mower, you can register
your machine
here.
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