2026 Cub Cadet® Ultima Z Z1 42

2026 Cub Cadet® Ultima Z Z1 42

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  • Year 2026
  • Make Cub Cadet®
  • Model Ultima Z
  • Engine Model: IntelliPOWER | Model Number: AX90Z0
2026 Cub Cadet® Ultima Z Z1 42

2026 Cub Cadet® Ultima Z Z1 42

2026 Cub Cadet® Ultima Z Z1 42

Answer the call of large properties and varying terrain with the Ultima Series Z1 42 42-in. 547cc Zero-Turn Lawn Mower with IntelliPOWER®. Engineered to tackle hills and slopes up to 15-degrees, you can save time mowing with an Ultima Series™ zero-turn that's 25% faster than a tractor**. Featuring an IntelliPOWER® Engine to deliver up to 18% more available power*, for less bogging down when mowing in challenging conditions

Features may include:

  • IntelliPOWER® Engines deliver up to 18% more available power*, resulting in less bogging down when mowing in challenging conditions like tall, thick, or wet grass.
  • 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.
  • Precision trimming offset front casters align with blade edge for trimming precision while maintaining line-of-sight and stable balance

Engine

Engine Manufacturer Cub Cadet®
Engine Model: IntelliPOWER | Model Number: AX90Z0
Displacement 547cc
Starter Type: Electric | Ignition Key
Cylinder Liners Single
Lubrication Fully pressurized
Air Filter Dual element

Fuel System

Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor

PTO

PTO Type Deck Engagement (PTO): Electric

Drivetrain

Governor Electronic
Choke Electronic
Transmission Hydro-Gear EZT 2200
Drive System Hydrostatic
Steering Control: Lap Bars

Brakes

Brake System Type Disc
Parking Brake Lap Bar Integrated

Wheels & Tires

Tires, Rear Specification 20”x 8”-8"
Tires, Front Specification 11"x 6.0"-5"
Tire Tread Thickness, Front Turf Master / Multi Trac
Tire Tread Thickness, Rear Turf Master / Multi Trac

Battery

Charging System 12 amp regulated
Battery 230 CCA | Type: Lead Acid | Voltage: 12V

Operational

Operating Speed Forward: 7 MPH / 11.3 km/h | Reverse: 3.5 MPH / 5.6 km/h

Chassis

Frame Type 2'' x 2'' tubular steel

Dimensions

Cutting Width Deck: 42 in
Height Cutting Height Range: 1'' - 4.5''
Turning Radius

Capacities

Fuel Capacity 3.5 gal. US (13.25 L)
Oil capacity 1.8 qts. US (1.7 L)

Features

Construction Material, Deck Material: 11-gauge steel | Construction: Fabricated
Features Blade(s): Two | Deck Lift: Foot pedal with Dial Adjust | Anti-Scalping: Two gauge wheels | Deck Positions: 15
Seat Type 18" high back | Adjustment: Knob

Warranty

Warranty Residential: 3-year unlimited hours | Frame: Lifetime Limited | Deck Shell: 3-year unlimited hours

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