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Cub Cadet Z2 42

  • Cub Cadet Z2 42
  • Cub Cadet Z2 42
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  • Cub Cadet Z2 42
  • Cub Cadet Z2 42
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Overview

Answer the call of large properties and varying terrain with the Ultima Series™. The Cub Cadet® Ultima Series Z2 42 42-in. 21.5 HP*/726cc Zero-Turn Lawn Mower with AeroForce™ Fabricated Deck and premium comfort features is engineered to provide the ultimate mowing experience. Built for uncompromised performance, durable strength, and proven results this mower helps you tackle hills and slopes up to 15-degrees. Save time mowing with an Ultima Series™ zero-turn, 25% faster than a tractor**

  • The Ultimate Mowing Experience from Cub Cadet® is powered by a reliable 21.5 HP*/726cc Kawasaki® Engine.
  • Dual hydrostatic transmissions are designed to eliminate shifting and allow for quick and easy 7 MPH forward (3.5 MPH reverse) ground speeds for a smooth drive.
  • 42-in. steel cutting deck with smooth arc dual-blades, cut overlap, and deep dome deck design provides flawless results, mows a wide area of grass to help reduce cutting time, is rust-resistant, and provides your lawn with a signature cut.
  • Protect against wear and tear while being the envy of your neighborhood with a continuous, 2x2 tubular steel frame designed to withstand heavy loads and provide stability on rough, uneven terrain.
Specifications
Model
Z2 42
Category Name
Lawn / Garden
Year
2026
Sale Type
New
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet
engine
Choke
Separate Choke
Governor
Mechanical
Cylinders
Twin
Air Filter
Single element
Fuel Gauge
Oil Filter
Lubrication
Fully pressurized
Engine Brand
Kawasaki®
Engine Model
FR Series
Engine Start
Ignition Key
Starter Type
Electric
Engine Output
21.5HP
Fuel Delivery
Carburetor
Charging System
12 amp regulated
Fuel Tank Capacity
3.5 gal. US (13.25 L)
Engine Displacement
726cc
Engine Model Number
651V
Engine Oil Capacity
1.8 qts. US (1.7 L)
battery
Battery
230 CCA
Battery Type
Lead Acid
Battery Voltage
12V
drive system
Drive System
Hydrostatic
Transmission
Hydro-Gear EZT 2200
Forward Speed
7 MPH / 11.3 km/h
Reverse Speed
3.5 MPH / 5.6 km/h
cutting deck
Blade(s)
Two
Deck Lift
Foot pedal with Dial Adjust
Deck Wash
Anti-Scalping
Two gauge wheels
Deck Material
11-gauge steel
Deck Positions
15
Deck Construction
Fabricated
Deck Cutting Width
42 in
Cutting Height Range
1'' - 4.5''
Deck Engagement (PTO)
Electric
chassis
ROPS
Frame
2'' x 2'' tubular steel
Rear Tow Hitch
Turning Radius
0°
Front Caster Yokes
5/16" Steel
Corrosion Protection
controls
Brakes
Disc
Cruise Control
Handle Grip(s)
Ergonomic Overmolded Soft Touch
Steering Control
Lap Bars
comfort
Armrests
Seat Type
20" Cut-and-Sew with Head Bolster
Seat Adjustment
Knob
Front Caster Suspension
wheels
Rear Tires
20”x 8”-8"
Tire Tread
Turf Armor
Front Tires
11"x 6"-5"
specifications
Series
Ultima Series™ Z
additional specifications
Mulch Kit
Available separately
Cup Holder
Hour Meter
Headlight(s)
LED Lightbar
Model Number
17RIEAEE010
Parking Brake
Lap Bar Integrated
Operator Presence System
warranty
Frame Warranty
Lifetime Limited
Commercial Warranty
Deck Shell Warranty
Lifetime Limited
Residential Warranty
3-year unlimited hours
disclaimers
Efficiency
**Mowing identical grass conditions using a 42-inch Ultima Series zero-turn mower at a speed of 7 MPH vs. a Cub Cadet® 42-inch lawn tractor at a speed of 5 MPH.
Horsepower
*As required by Kawasaki, horsepower tested in accordance with SAE J1995 and rated in accordance with SAE J2723 and certified by SAE International.
LED Lightbar
Front LED Light Bar vs. Cub Cadet® Classic Twin LED Headlights 625-05041, measured in total lumens.
Specifications
Specifications subject to change without notice and without incurring obligation. Products depicted on website and other advertisements are for demonstration purposes only. Actual products offered for sale may vary in design, required attachments, safety features and non-functional appearance from. See other general disclaimers at the bottom of our website.
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