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Section 7: Features and Benefits
Z48, Z54, ZSR54 & ZSR60 Accu-Z Razor
®
Zero Turn Mowers 357-344M
11/05/10
Table of Contents
Section 7: Features and Benefits
Z48, Z54, ZSR54 & ZSR60 Models
Features
Benefits
48", 54" & 60" Cutting widths
Sized right and priced right for residential owners.
1 1/2" to 4 1/2" Cutting height
Provides a good range of cutting heights in 1/4’ increments for any type of turf grass.
Narrow drive tire stance
Provides good maneuverability. Allows for tight turns, yet gives a very stable platform over
uneven ground.
High ground speed
Z Models
ZSR Models
Can mow a lot of grass in a short time.
6.5 mph forward and 4.5 mph reverse
7.2 mph forward and 4.5 mph reverse
Adjustable steering levers with
comfort grip handles
Wide range of adjustments to accommodate almost any size of operator.
Grips are designed for operator comfort and sustained productivity.
Stronger clean frame design
Integral frame and hydraulic reservoir construction reduces component clutter under the seat
for easy cleanout and service access.
Single welded 10 gauge deck
frame with reinforced edges
Makes a stronger deck and reduces unwanted flex.
Rapid deck height adjustment
The foot operated with spring assist deck lift and deck stop locator makes for a quick and
easy precise cutting height adjustments.
Easy clean-out deck top
Deck allows air and debris move across the top for improved belt cooling and easy clean out.
Mid-mount deck design
Puts deck closer to operator’s line of sight for more efficient and precise operation.
Floating deck design
Chain suspension design provides excellent flotation over uneven terrain.
Four anti-scalp rollers
Two located on deck ends and two located toward mid-decks keeps scalping to a minimum.
Hydro-Gear Zero-Turn Transaxle
drive unit on each rear wheel
Each rear wheel has an integrated hydrostatic transaxle containing a pump with fan for cooling
and drive motor. These units are self contained and maintenance free except for changing
hydraulic filters.
ZT-3100
TM
Transaxles in the ZSR
Models incorporate steel cut
gears
Steel cut gears out perform powder metal gears in an abusive environment making steel cut
gears cost affordable for high end users.
Wide rear turf tread tires
Offers excellent ground flotation and gentle on turf grasses.
(Z Models: 4-bolt, 18 x 8.5 - 8 tires & ZSR Models: 5-bolt, 20 x 10 -10 tires)
Front ribbed tires mounted in
heavy duty pivoting caster forks
Provide for a quick and durable turning response.
(Z Models: 11 x 4-5 & ZSR Models: 13 x 5 -6)
(ZSR Models only)
Lockable floating front axle
Floating front axle provides for smoother ride, more uniform cut, and optimal traction
capability by keeping all tires equally in contact with the ground over uneven terrain. Axle
lock provides for temporary curb or edge cutting without grounding or hanging up the deck.
Electric clutch control
Provides an easy smooth engagement of the mower blade drive system.
Single Kevlar drive belts
Drive belts made with Kevlar
TM
fiber provide long belt life. One hydrostatic pump drive belt
and one deck drive belt is easier to maintain and not as expensive as multiple belt designs.
1 3/8" blade spindles mounted
in ductile iron housings
Blade spindles and spindle housings are designed to handle heavy shock loads.
Accessible blade spindle zerks
Makes greasing the blade spindles easy.
Heavy duty heat treated Fusion
®
high lift blades
Made from highest quality .25” thick fusion treated steel for high wear and increase blade life.
High lift design stands grass up before cutting.
High blade tip speed
Provides a clean quality cut. (18,300 fpm and higher)
Choice of engines
Proven Kawasaki or premium Briggs Intek Series engines meets customer preferences with
power and performance to spare.
Electric start with choke control Keyed ignition and manual choke control are placed for one-handed starting convenience.
Engine oriented for easy access Oil dipstick, oil drain ports, air filter, oil filter, spark plugs, choke and throttle can be serviced
from the rear verses the side.
Center mounted rear engine
Provides maximum mower stability, easy service access, increased leg room, and increased
air flow around engine fins to extend engine life.
