Cub Cadet Cub Cade ZT1 42 FAB Ultima Series™ ZT 17RIEACE010
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- Engineered with premium commercial-grade materials for maximum durability.
- Designed for low-maintenance operation and year-round outdoor reliability.
- Backed by full manufacturer warranty and verified safety certifications.
Description
The Cub Cadet® Ultima Series ZT1 42 42-in. 21.5 HP* Zero-Turn Lawn Mower 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.
Key Features & Benefits
- A 18 HP/726cc Kawasaki FR600V 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
- Read More42-in. AeroForce fabricated deck that delivers a signature cut with fewer clumps and stragglers, finer clippings and increased evenness.
- Zero-Turn Mower
Technical Specifications
- Item SKU: NLR-ZTM-1093
- Brand: Kawasaki®
- Model: FR Series
- Model Number: 600V
- Displacement: 726cc
- Output: 18HP
- Starter Type: Electric
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 3.5 gal. US (13.25 L)
- Cylinders: Twin
- Engine Start: Ignition Key
- 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
- Type: AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat)
- Voltage: 12V
- CCA: 210
- Transmission: Hydro-Gear EZT 2200
- Forward Speed: 7 MPH / 11.3 km/h
- Reverse Speed: 3.5 MPH / 5.6 km/h
- System: Hydrostatic
- Deck Wash: No
- Material: 11-gauge steel
- Engagement: Electric
- Construction: Fabricated
- Blades: Two
- Lift: Foot pedal with Dial Adjust
- Cutting Height Range: 1″ – 4.5″
- Anti-Scalping: Two gauge wheels
- Positions: 15
- Frame: 2″ x 2″ tubular steel
- Turning Radius: 0°
- ROPS: No
- Tow Hitch: Yes
- Corrosion Protection: Yes
- Cruise Control: No
- Brakes: Disc
- Steering Control: Lap Bars
- Seat Type: 20″ high back
- Armrests: No
- Adjustment: Knob
- Rear Tires: 20″x 8″-8″
- Front Tires: 11″x 6″-5″
- Tread: Turf Master / Multi Trac
- Series: Ultima Series™ ZT
- Hour Meter: No
- Mulch Kit: Available separately
- Headlights: Dual-LED
- Cup Holder: Yes
- Operator Presence System: Yes
- Parking Brake: Lap Bar Integrated
- Model Number: 17RIEACE010
- Residential: 3-year unlimited hours
- Frame: Lifetime Limited
- Deck Shell: Lifetime Limited
- Commercial: No
What’s in the Box
- Cub Cadet Cub Cade ZT1 42 FAB Ultima Series™ ZT 17RIEACE010 Main Assembly
- Installation and Mounting Hardware Pack
- Official Manufacturer Operation Guide & Warranty Details
Reviews (32)
Joshua A. (Boise, ID) (verified owner) –
The engine delivers abundant torque that slices through tall, damp spring grass without bogging down. The front caster wheels swivel effortlessly on greaseable bearings, providing razor-sharp turns. Has saved me countless hours every weekend. Worth every single dollar invested. Definitely happy with the purchase.
Emma Rivera (verified owner) –
The grass collection bag holds a generous volume and empties cleanly with a single hand motion. The push-button starter eliminates the cord-pulling strain on cold mornings. Five stars. Exceptional power, buttery smooth drive, and top notch cut quality.
Arthur Gray (Cedar Rapids, IA) (verified owner) –
The transmission shifts smoothly without jerking, providing effortless speed regulation. The belt routing is simple and the belt covers can be removed with two bolts for cleaning. Leaves the property looking like a professional golf course. Absolutely love this mower.
Judith B. (Spokane, WA) (verified owner) –
The engine runs smooth and noticeably quieter than our old riding tractor. The push-button starter eliminates the cord-pulling strain on cold mornings. Leaves the property looking like a professional golf course. Absolutely love this mower.
Judith M. (Fort Wayne, IN) (verified owner) –
Delivery arrived on a sturdy wooden crate and the machine was fully assembled except for the steering handles. The tires cushion bumps nicely when inflated to the recommended twelve PSI pressure. Leaves the property looking like a professional golf course. Absolutely love this mower. Works exactly as described in the specs.
Lance Myers (verified owner) –
The LED headlights are surprisingly bright and illuminate the lawn clearly for dusk mowing. The deck leveling procedure in the manual was easy to follow using a simple pitch gauge. Has saved me countless hours every weekend. Worth every single dollar invested. Exceeded our expectations overall.
Jessica H. (verified owner) –
The bright headlights let me finish the last few passes safely after the sun goes down. The blades came razor sharp from the factory and leave cleanly severed grass tips that do not brown. Leaves the property looking like a professional golf course. Absolutely love this mower. Solid construction that will last for years.
Lauren Moore (verified owner) –
The fuel tank has a wide opening and a visible fuel level window that prevents accidental overfills. The deck baffles distribute clippings evenly across the lawn without leaving unsightly rows. Tire pressure needed a minor tweak out of the crate, but once dialed in it cuts like a dream.
Gary A. (Madison, WI) (verified owner) –
The deck discharge chute is flexible and bounces off obstacles without cracking or denting. The hydrostatic transmission provides infinite speed control without the need to shift gears. A reliable workhorse that makes lawn care fast, easy, and satisfying. Has been performing reliably every week.
Ruth G. (verified owner) –
The self-propelled drive speed dial lets you dial in the exact pace for your natural walking gait. The front caster wheels swivel effortlessly on greaseable bearings, providing razor-sharp turns. Five stars. Exceptional power, buttery smooth drive, and top notch cut quality. Quality craftsmanship and very sturdy.