Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 54 Zero-Turn Mower (2024)

FAQs

Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 54 Zero-Turn Mower? ›

As well as ensuring maximum efficiency when mowing large areas, Cub Cadet also offers an extended warranty for extra assurance. With such an extensive range of features, it is no wonder why Cub Cadet zero-turn mowers are highly sought after by experienced gardeners in search of high-quality performance.

As well as ensuring maximum efficiency when mowing large areas, Cub Cadet also offers an extended warranty for extra assurance. With such an extensive range of features, it is no wonder why Cub Cadet zero-turn mowers are highly sought after by experienced gardeners in search of high-quality performance.

7mph Fwd / 3.5mph Rev zero-turn controlled ground speeds quickly leave your lawn with a professional-quality finish.

Back in 2023, I would have suggested the Cub Cadet is the superior mower, given the comfort levels and my experience. But the new upgrades to the Toro TimeCutter have made it a supremely comfortable ride and heavier duty than the Cub Cadet ZT1.

The Cub Cadet® Ultima Series™ ZTXS is our first-of-its kind mower with a zero-turn steering wheel. Built with commercial-grade features, this machine was engineered to take on the varied terrain of almost any yard. Including yours.

We've researched and compared the best zero-turn lawn mowers for homeowners with big properties, including the best for hills and the best electric. With its impressive power and highly-rated performance, the Cub Cadet ZT1 50 Ultima Series ZT Riding Mower tops our list as the best overall choice.

On average, a well-maintained zero-turn mower can last around 1,500 to 2,500 hours.

Our Brands: Cub Cadet - Outdoor Power Equipment | Stanley Black & Decker.

How Many Hours Should A Riding Mower Last? Most riding mowers last between 500-700 hours, although some can run for as much as 1,000 hours if cared for and maintained properly.

The Cub Cadet branded engine that you are asking about is actually a very reliable engine if it is properly maintained.

Who makes the smoothest riding zero turn lawn mower? ›

For some homeowners, a smooth ride is a top priority and luckily, there are a few brands that have made it one. In particular, we'd recommend either Ferris® or STIHL® for those seeking a smooth ride on their power zero-turn mower because they have built a suspension system into many of their units.

If you have a soft yard, the Cub is the lighter choice. If you need a rugged machine that can quickly cut your lawn and even hug a hill when the circ*mstances call for it, the Kubota is your winner.

Deck Size (Cutting Width)

Yards up to 2 acres: 21" to 52" deck size/cut width. Yards 2 to 3 acres: 52" to 54" deck size/cut width. Yards 3 to 4 acres: 54" to 60" deck size/cut width. Yards 4 acres and above: 62" or greater deck size/cut width.

The frame on all ZT1 and ZT2 products are covered for "Residential Use" by a seven year Limited Lifetime Warranty.

After acquiring 20 percent in MTD in 2019, Stanley Black & Decker will acquire the remaining 80 percent of the company that owns turf maintenance brands such as Cub Cadet. The deal, which is contingent upon regulatory review, is for a reported $1.6 billion in cash and is expected to close before the end of the year.

-Lawn Boy push mowers are made by Toro. In fact, Toro is the current owner of the Lawn Boy company. -Craftsman, Cub Cadet, and Troy-Bilt push mowers are all made by MTD.