Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 50 Zero-Turn Riding Lawn Mower

The Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 50 Zero-Turn Riding Lawn Mower delivers commercial-inspired performance, premium comfort, and exceptional cutting quality for homeowners with medium to large properties. Powered by a 23 HP Kawasaki FR691V V-Twin engine, this mower provides dependable power, smooth operation, and excellent fuel efficiency for demanding mowing tasks.

Its 50-inch AeroForce™ fabricated cutting deck is built from heavy-duty 11-gauge steel and engineered to produce a clean, professional-quality cut with finer clippings, fewer clumps, and improved airflow. The deck features 15 cutting height positions ranging from 1 to 4.5 inches, allowing precise adjustments for different grass conditions.

The mower is equipped with dual hydrostatic transmissions that provide responsive zero-turn maneuverability and smooth operation at speeds of up to 7 MPH forward and 3.5 MPH reverse. A continuous 2 × 2-inch tubular steel frame with an e-coated corrosion-resistant finish enhances durability and long-term reliability.

Designed for maximum operator comfort, the ZT1 50 includes a high-back adjustable seat, ergonomic lap bars, electric PTO blade engagement, foot-operated deck lift, dual LED headlights, an integrated cup holder, and a rear hitch for compatible accessories. It also supports optional mulch kits, baggers, and utility attachments, making it a versatile solution for year-round lawn maintenance.

Highlights

• 23 HP Kawasaki FR691V V-Twin engine
• 726cc commercial-grade engine
• 50 in. AeroForce™ fabricated cutting deck
• Heavy-duty 11-gauge steel deck
• Dual hydrostatic transmissions
• Zero-turn steering system
• Up to 7 MPH forward speed
• Up to 3.5 MPH reverse speed
• 15 cutting height positions
• Cutting height: 1–4.5 in.
• High-back adjustable seat
• Electric PTO blade engagement
• Foot-operated deck lift
• Dual LED headlights
• Continuous tubular steel frame
• Rear hitch included
• Compatible with mulch kit and bagger accessories