Product Highlights
- ClearCutâ„¢ fabricated cutting deck: The new fabricated design features welded 10 gauge steel construction with additional welded reinforcement strips for maximum durability
- Kawasaki engine: Kawasaki engines offer smooth, quiet, reliable power. Heavy-duty components offer long life and electric start is standard.
- Maintenance-Free Transmission: Worry free performance with maintenance free, integrated zero-turn transmissions.
- Rugged frame and casters: The robust frame and casters ensure durability and reduced chassis flex.
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Specifications
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Z248F SKU: 970 45 89‑01 |
Homeowner Warranty |
3 Years |
Commercial Warranty |
No Warranty |
Capacity |
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Productivity |
2.5 acres/hr |
Speed forward max |
6.5 mph |
Speed forward min |
0 mph |
Cutting deck |
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Cutting width |
48in |
Cutting deck type |
ClearCutâ„¢ - Fabricated |
Cutting methods |
Collect/Mulch/Side discharge |
Cutting deck material |
Steel |
Deck thickness |
10 gauge |
Cutting height steps |
6 |
Blade engagement |
Electric clutch |
Clutch rating |
87 ft.lb |
Blades |
3 pcs |
Blade-tip speed |
18,500 fpm |
Anti-scalp wheels |
3 |
Nose roller |
Yes |
Deck lifting system |
Manual, hand operated |
Powder-coated cutting deck |
Yes |
Spindle/mandrel type |
Cast iron |
Greasable mandrels |
Yes |
Deck Wash Port |
Yes |
Cutting height, min-max |
1.5-4 in |
Dimensions |
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Base machine, length |
75 in |
Base machine, height |
40 in |
Base machine, width (chute down) |
60 in |
Base machine, width (chute up) |
50 in |
Weight |
595 lbs |
Tire size, front Width |
6 in |
Tire size, front Diameter |
11 in |
Tire size, front Diameter wheel |
5 in |
Drive System |
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Transmission type |
Hydrostatic |
Transmission manufacturer |
Hydro-Gear |
Transmission manufacturer |
Hydro-Gear |
Pump displacement |
10 cm³ |
Fan-cooled pumps |
Yes |
Engine |
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Motor/engine manufacturer |
Kawasaki |
Engine name |
FR Series |
Power output |
23 hp |
Cylinder displacement |
726 cm³ |
Cylinders |
2 |
Engine cooling |
Air |
Air filter type |
Auto-type Paper |
Power/fuel type |
Gasoline |
Engine lubrication type |
Full pressure with oil filter |
Oil filter |
Yes |
Fuel tank volume (with reserve) |
3.5 gal (US) |
Fuel tank location |
Side (Single) |
Equipment |
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Seat material |
Vinyl |
Seat spring |
Yes |
Seat back height |
High |
Hour meter type |
Digital with pre-programmed service intervals |
Cup holder |
Yes |
Hinged armrests |
Standard |
Seat type |
Comfort high back |
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WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:
Machine wash separately in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry separately on low heat. Add QE Home Wool Dryer Balls to reduce wrinkles and increases drying efficiency. Touch up with a low heat iron as needed. Do not bleach or dry clean.