Cub Cadet Ultima ZT 2 50
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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
Cub Cadet Ultima ZT2 50 Zero-Turn Mower with Lap Bar Control
Built to handle your yard’s toughest demands, the Ultima ZT2 50 delivers commercial-grade power, precision cutting, and effortless maintenance – ideal for mowing rolling hills and navigating obstacles on properties up to 5 acres.
Key Features & Benefits
- 23 HP / 726cc Kawasaki® FR730 Series Twin-Cylinder OHV Engine – Commercial-grade powerplant built for demanding yards
- Ideal for Up to 5 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
- 50-in. AeroForce Fabricated Triple-Blade Deck – Heavy-duty 11-gauge, high-lift design for fewer clumps, finer clippings, and increased evenness
- SmartJet Deck: Wash System – High-pressure water 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 and deck
Technical Specifications
- Item SKU: NLR-ZTM-1017
- Engine: Kawasaki® FR Series V-Twin OHV, FR730
- Horsepower/Displacement: 23 HP / 726cc
- Fuel Tank: 3.5 gal.
- Ground Speed: 7.5 MPH forward / 3.5 MPH reverse
- Transmission: Dual Hydro-Gear™ ZT-2800™ with oil reservoir and filter
- Size/Type: 50 in., Fabricated AeroForce
- Deck Material: 11-gauge fabricated steel with reinforced leading edges (1″ x .375″ welded steel bar stock), 1″ x 3/16″ trim side
- Blades: Triple blade, high-lift
- 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)
- Corrosion Protection: Triple Guard Corrosion Defense System™ with E-Coat
- 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) / 5/16″ steel yokes
- Rear Bumper: 2″ x 2″ tubular steel
- Rear Hitch: Standard
- ROPS: N/A
- Front Tires: 13″ x 6.5″-6″ smooth tread, pivot 180° without turf damage
- Rear Tires: 20″ x 12″-10″ Turf Master premium tires for excellent traction and reduced turfing
- Headlights: Dual-LED
- L/W/H: 80″ x 61″ x 48″
- Weight: Approx. 600 lbs.
What’s in the Box
- Cub Cadet Ultima ZT 2 50 Main Assembly
- Installation and Mounting Hardware Pack
- Official Manufacturer Operation Guide & Warranty Details
Reviews (15)
Carol Smith (verified owner) –
The deck suction pulls up trampled grass cleanly for a crisp, even swath. The tires cushion bumps nicely when inflated to the recommended twelve PSI pressure. Has saved me countless hours every weekend. Worth every single dollar invested.
Samuel Kaufman (verified owner) –
The high-back seat absorbs bumps and vibrations remarkably well, saving my lower back on long mows. 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.
Willie B. (verified owner) –
Traction on our moderate slope is rock-solid without tearing up the turf when making turns. The deck baffles distribute clippings evenly across the lawn without leaving unsightly rows. Five stars. Exceptional power, buttery smooth drive, and top notch cut quality.
Nicholas P. (verified owner) –
A top-performing machine that delivers professional-grade lawn care every weekend. The push-button starter eliminates the cord-pulling strain on cold mornings. Could not be happier with the build quality and cutting performance of this machine.
Barbara K. (Eugene, OR) (verified owner) –
The high-back seat and armrests make long mowing sessions completely comfortable. The drive belts have shown zero slip or squeal even when powering through heavy spring growth. Four solid stars. Reliable starting, clean cutting lines, and plenty of engine torque.
Mark & Jenny K. (verified owner) –
The drive transmission transitions between forward and reverse smoothly with no jerky movements. The belt routing is simple and the belt covers can be removed with two bolts for cleaning. Has saved me countless hours every weekend. Worth every single dollar invested.
Bill S. (Raleigh, NC) (verified owner) –
The self-propelled drive pulls with steady authority on our steep ditch banks. The blades came razor sharp from the factory and leave cleanly severed grass tips that do not brown. A reliable workhorse that makes lawn care fast, easy, and satisfying.
Terry A. (verified owner) –
The rapid battery charger brings the packs back to 100 percent in just under an hour. The front caster wheels swivel effortlessly on greaseable bearings, providing razor-sharp turns. Could not be happier with the build quality and cutting performance of this machine.
Vincent N. (verified owner) –
The blades leave crisp, manicured lines across our fescue without any clumping or uneven stragglers. The parking brake engages positively with an intuitive pedal that locks the rear drive wheels. Leaves the property looking like a professional golf course. Absolutely love this mower.
Roy R. (verified owner) –
The tires have a turf-friendly tread pattern that grips on wet grass without leaving tire ruts. 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.