
Features
Kawasaki Fuel Injected Engine
The Kawasaki FX1000 EFI engine combines big displacement with an integrated electronic throttle control, to give stable torque delivery even in heavy cutting. The result is higher productivity without sacrificing cut quality.
High-performance cutting deck
The combination of 6" deck depth, high-performance blades and optimized deck baffles allows for exceptional cut quality and clipping dispersal. This gives you faster cutting speeds for increased productivity while minimizing missed grass or clumps.
Premium suspension seat
Heavily bolstered cushions provide all day comfort for the operator. Combined with a dial by weight full suspension seat, the Z500 series provides extreme comfort under the most adverse situations
HydroGear ZT5400 Transmissions
The largest and most capable commercial transmission in the line-up that will handle the biggest jobs in landscaping
Ergonomic controls
Comfortable, user-focused controls put everything needed to operate the mower within easy reach.
Heavy duty rubber discharge chute
The discharge chute is built of heavy-duty rubber to withstand wear and tear while protecting nearby property.
Roll Over Protection System (ROPS)
The easily foldable ROPS protects the user and can be lowered in areas without the proper clearance.
Automatic parking brake
The patent pending parking brake system automatically activates or deactivates as the steering levers are moved outward or inward.
LED fuel gauge
The automotive style LED fuel gauge lets you know exactly how much fuel is remaining and warns you when you are too low.
Heavy duty fabricated cutting deck
A deep draw deck, heavy duty cutting blades and an efficient flow design allow for rapid cut speeds with a high quality finish.
Deck height adjustment
The deck lift system is spring assisted and allows convenient hand free operation. A simple locking pin adjusts cut height.
Cast aluminium spindles
10" diameter commercial cast aluminium spindles with tapered roller bearings more effectively spread impact loads for extended durability.
AGM Battery
A smaller and more robust battery adopted from the transportation industry provides better reliability, improved longevity and more service space.
Large fuel capacity
Twelve gallons of fuel capacity for all-day cutting capability.
Specifications
Capacity | 38.5HP Kawasaki FX1000 EFI, 60", 10 gauge fabricated cutting deck, ZT5400, Suspension Seat SKU: 970 64 10-01 |
Productivity | 5.8 acres/hr |
Speed forward max | 12 mph |
Speed forward min | 0 mph |
Cutting deck | |
Cutting width | 60 in |
Cutting deck type | 10-gauge fabricated |
Cutting methods | Collect/Mulch/Side discharge |
Cutting deck material | Steel |
Deck thickness | 10 gauge |
Cutting height steps | 16 |
Blade engagement | Electric clutch |
Blades | 3 pcs |
Anti-scalp wheels | 3 |
Deck lifting system | Manual, hand operated |
Powder-coated cutting deck | Yes |
Spindle/mandrel type | Aluminium, commercial |
Greasable mandrels | Yes |
Cutting height, min (approximate) | 1 in |
Cutting height, max (approximate) | 5 in |
Dimensions | |
Base machine, length | 81 in |
Base machine, height | 46 in |
Base machine, width (chute down) | 74 in |
Base machine, width (chute up) | 63.75 in |
Weight | 1,297 lbs |
Base machine, height (ROPS down) | 46 in |
Base machine, height (ROPS up) | 73 in |
Drive system | |
Transmission type | Hydrostatic |
Transmission manufacturer | Hydro-Gear |
Engine | |
Motor/engine manufacturer | Kawasaki |
Engine name | FX Series |
Power output | 38.5 hp |
Cylinder displacement | 61 cu.inch |
Cylinders | 2 |
Engine cooling | Air |
Air filter type | Heavy-Duty Canister Style |
Power/fuel type | Gasoline |
Engine lubrication type | Full pressure with oil filter |
Oil filter | Yes |
Fuel tank volume (with reserve) | 12 gal (US) |
Fuel tank location | Side (Dual) |
Equipment | |
Seat material | Vinyl |
Seat spring | Yes |
Seat back height | High |
Hour meter type | Yes |
Cup holder | Yes |
Hinged armrests | Standard |
ROPS | Yes |
Seat type | Premium, suspension |