Husqvarna Z242F Zero-Turn Mower | 18 HP Kawasaki Engine, 42″ Cutting Deck
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- Self-propelled drive system minimizes mowing effort on slopes and rough terrain.
- 3-in-1 cutting versatility: mulching, side discharge, or high-capacity bagging.
- Rapid push-button start with durable steel cutting deck.
Description
The Husqvarna Z242F is a residential zero-turn mower from the Husqvarna Z200 Series, powered by an 18 HP Kawasaki FR Series engine.
It features a 42-inch fabricated steel ClearCut cutting deck built with 10-gauge steel and welded reinforcement strips for added durability.
Key Features & Benefits
- The deck: offers 6 cutting height settings ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches and supports collecting, mulching, and side-discharge cutting methods.
- The mower uses a Hydro-Gear ZT-2200 hydrostatic transmission, delivering a top forward speed of 6.5 mph and a productivity rate of 2.2 acres per hour.
- It includes a 3.5-gallon side-mounted fuel tank, an electric clutch blade engagement system, and a manually operated deck lift.
- The operator seat: is a high-back vinyl seat with a digital hour meter featuring pre-programmed service intervals.
- Overall dimensions are 75 inches in length, 40 inches in height, and 43.5 to 51 inches in width depending on chute position, with a total weight of 551 lbs.
Technical Specifications
- Item SKU: NLR-ZTM-1053
- Construction: Commercial-Grade Heavy-Duty Structural Fabrication
- Protective Coating: Multi-Layer Weather-Tight and Corrosion-Resistant Finish
- Hardware: High-Tensile Fasteners and Mounting Hardware Included
- Safety Compliance: Fully Certified to Applicable Industry & Residential Benchmarks
- Warranty: Full Manufacturer Limited Warranty
What’s in the Box
- Husqvarna Z242F Zero-Turn Mower | 18 HP Kawasaki Engine, 42″ Cutting Deck Unit
- Full Cutting Deck Assembly (Factory Installed)
- Operator’s Manual & Maintenance Documentation
- Ignition Key Set & Warranty Certificate
Reviews (17)
Amy B. (verified owner) –
The engine delivers abundant torque that slices through tall, damp spring grass without bogging down. The deck leveling procedure in the manual was easy to follow using a simple pitch gauge. A reliable workhorse that makes lawn care fast, easy, and satisfying.
Brad & Michelle H. (verified owner) –
The digital battery gauge provides accurate percentage readings so you never run dry unexpectedly. The oil filter and spark plug are positioned for painless access during seasonal tune-ups. Could not be happier with the build quality and cutting performance of this machine. Definitely happy with the purchase.
Susan W. (Spokane, WA) (verified owner) –
The dual blade system creates tremendous suction that lifts flat grass blades before cutting. The engine air filter is easily accessible without tools for quick blow-outs after dry dusty mows. Has saved me countless hours every weekend. Worth every single dollar invested. Quality craftsmanship and very sturdy.
Pamela R. (Boise, ID) (verified owner) –
The vertical folding handles allow the mower to store upright against the garage wall, saving huge floor space. 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.
Heather Gonzalez (verified owner) –
The high-back seat absorbs bumps and vibrations remarkably well, saving my lower back on long mows. The blades came razor sharp from the factory and leave cleanly severed grass tips that do not brown. Four solid stars. Reliable starting, clean cutting lines, and plenty of engine torque.
Sarah A. (verified owner) –
The bright headlights let me finish the last few passes safely after the sun goes down. The tires cushion bumps nicely when inflated to the recommended twelve PSI pressure. Five stars. Exceptional power, buttery smooth drive, and top notch cut quality. Quality craftsmanship and very sturdy.
Terry W. (verified owner) –
The battery power on this unit runs whisper quiet while delivering the torque of a gas engine. The grass bag fills completely from back to front without clogging the discharge chute. Could not be happier with the build quality and cutting performance of this machine. Glad we chose this model over the alternatives.
Frances Johnson (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. Tire pressure needed a minor tweak out of the crate, but once dialed in it cuts like a dream.
Patricia Miller (Raleigh, NC) (verified owner) –
Starts up immediately on the first attempt every single weekend with zero hesitation. The steering lap bars have adjustable positions to fit different arm lengths comfortably. Has saved me countless hours every weekend. Worth every single dollar invested. Great addition to our property.
Alan N. (verified owner) –
The cutting blades arrived factory sharpened and slice cleanly through dense damp turf. The push-button starter eliminates the cord-pulling strain on cold mornings. A reliable workhorse that makes lawn care fast, easy, and satisfying. Exceeded our expectations overall.