Cub Cadet Ultima ZT 1 46
Rated 4.88 out of 5 based on 24 customer ratings
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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.
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Description
Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 46 Zero-Turn Mower with Lap Bar Control
Built for reliable power and easy maintenance, the Ultima ZT1 46 delivers a premium cut on a compact frame – ideal for mowing rolling hills and navigating obstacles on properties up to 2 acres.
Key Features & Benefits
- 22 HP / 725cc Kohler® 700 Series V-Twin OHV Engine – Reliable power for consistent, professional-quality mowing
- Lap Bar-Controlled Dual-Hydro Transmissions: – Includes Mow-in-Reverse for precise, effortless control
- Ideal for Up to 2 Acres – Handles slight rolling hills and multiple obstacles with ease
- Easy Maintenance Access – Open frame: design with hinged/removable floor pan for quick access to deck and engine
- 46-in. AeroForce Fabricated Deck – Signature cut with fewer clumps and stragglers, finer clippings, and increased evenness
- SmartJet Deck: Wash System – High-pressure garden hose attachment cleans grass and debris buildup from under the deck
- 3-Way Adjustable Lap Bar – Ergonomic design with integrated parking brake and Mow-in-Reverse capability
- Triple Guard Corrosion Defense System™ with E-Coat – Automotive-grade protection on frame
Technical Specifications
- Item SKU: NLR-ZTM-1014
- Engine: Kohler® 700 Series V-Twin OHV
- Horsepower/Displacement: 22 HP / 725cc
- Fuel Tank: 3.5 gal.
- Ground Speed: 7 MPH forward / 3.5 MPH reverse
- Transmission: Dual Hydro-Gear™ EZT-2200™ dual hydrostatic rear-wheel transmission
- Size/Type: 46 in., Fabricated AeroForce
- Blades: Twin blade
- Cutting Height Range: 1″ – 4.5″ (15 positions)
- Deck Height Adjustment: Foot pedal with spring assist
- Deck Wash: SmartJet system
- Spindle Construction: Sealed cast aluminum housing (maintenance-free)
- Steering: 3-way adjustable ergonomic lap bar with integrated parking brake and Mow-in-Reverse
- Park Brake: Integrated in lap bars
- PTO Engagement: Electronic fingertip blade engagement
- Cruise Control: N/A
- Seat: 18″ high-back, automotive-inspired, fully adjustable with advanced polymer suspension system
- Frame: High-strength, continuous 2″ x 2″ tubular steel with fully E-Coat lower frame and Triple Guard Corrosion Defense System™
- Front Axle/Yokes: Fixed 2″ x 2.5″ fully welded tubular steel axle (e-coated) / 1/4″ steel yokes
- Rear Bumper: 2″ x 2″ tubular steel
- Rear Hitch: Standard
- ROPS: N/A
- Front Tires: 11″ x 6″-5″ smooth tread, pivot 180° without turf damage
- Rear Tires: 20″ x 8″-8″ Turf Master premium tires for excellent traction and reduced turfing
- Headlights: Dual-LED
- L/W/H: 80″ x 58″ x 47″
- Weight: Approx. 570 lbs.
What’s in the Box
- Cub Cadet Ultima ZT 1 46 Main Assembly
- Installation and Mounting Hardware Pack
- Official Manufacturer Operation Guide & Warranty Details
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Douglas B. (verified owner) –
We maintain roughly an acre and a quarter of thick lawn, and Cub Cadet Ultima ZT 1 46 powers through it effortlessly. The drive belts have shown zero slip or squeal even when powering through heavy spring growth. Five stars. Exceptional power, buttery smooth drive, and top notch cut quality.
Debra H. (Nashville, TN) (verified owner) –
Handles our tough Bermuda grass in high summer without overheating or dropping engine RPM. The battery management system monitors cell temperatures to ensure optimal lifespan and power output. A reliable workhorse that makes lawn care fast, easy, and satisfying.
Bruce Cox (verified owner) –
The electric blade clutch engages smoothly without putting strain on the engine drive belt. The seat slides on a generous track so both my wife and I can operate it comfortably. Four stars due to seat switch sensitivity over tree roots, but the cutting power is phenomenal.
Kyle M. (verified owner) –
The rapid battery charger brings the packs back to 100 percent in just under an hour. The hydrostatic transmission provides infinite speed control without the need to shift gears. Five stars. Exceptional power, buttery smooth drive, and top notch cut quality.
Angela Gallagher (Kansas City, MO) (verified owner) –
The transmission shifts smoothly without jerking, providing effortless speed regulation. The deck baffles distribute clippings evenly across the lawn without leaving unsightly rows. Could not be happier with the build quality and cutting performance of this machine. Works exactly as described in the specs.
Jennifer G. (verified owner) –
The tires have a turf-friendly tread pattern that grips on wet grass without leaving tire ruts. The rubber floor mat dampens foot vibration and rinses clean with a garden hose. A reliable workhorse that makes lawn care fast, easy, and satisfying.
Albert M. (verified owner) –
Starts up immediately on the first attempt every single weekend with zero hesitation. The blade engagement switch has a positive tactile click and shuts blades off instantly. Leaves the property looking like a professional golf course. Absolutely love this mower. Exceeded our expectations overall.
Frank Davis (Madison, WI) (verified owner) –
Upgraded to Cub Cadet Ultima ZT 1 46 this season and the difference in cut quality and speed is phenomenal. The cooling fan keeps hydraulic oil temperatures steady even during two-hour mowing sessions. Leaves the property looking like a professional golf course. Absolutely love this mower.
Jonathan Kelly (Kansas City, MO) (verified owner) –
The bright headlights let me finish the last few passes safely after the sun goes down. The deck leveling procedure in the manual was easy to follow using a simple pitch gauge. Could not be happier with the build quality and cutting performance of this machine.
Samantha Howard (verified owner) –
The drive transmission transitions between forward and reverse smoothly with no jerky movements. The blades came razor sharp from the factory and leave cleanly severed grass tips that do not brown. Could not be happier with the build quality and cutting performance of this machine.