
Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 42" 21.5HP Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower – Kawasaki V-Twin Engine, Dual Hydrostatic Drive, 42" Stamped Deck
$ 1,099.99
$ 2,299.99
The Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 42" Zero Turn Mower is engineered to provide the ultimate all-around mowing experience. Equipped with a 21.5 HP/726cc Kawasaki twin-cylinder OHV engine, it delivers smooth and reliable power for consistent cutting performance.
Its 42-inch stamped steel deck with dual S-blade design ensures even clippings, efficient airflow, and fewer clumps, giving your lawn a clean and polished look. The 2" x 2" tubular steel frame with e-coat and triple guard corrosion defense ensures long-lasting durability against obstacles and rough terrain.
Ride in comfort with a 20-inch high-back seat, advanced polymer suspension, adjustable lap bars, and ergonomic hand grips, designed to reduce operator fatigue. The mower also features an AGM battery for reliable starting season after season with low maintenance.
Other features include dual hydrostatic transmissions for 7 MPH forward and 3.5 MPH reverse speeds, dual-LED headlights, offset front casters for precision trimming, a 3.5-gallon fuel tank, and foot-operated deck lift with 15 cutting height positions from 1" to 4.5".
Perfect for residential lawns with slight hills and obstacles, the Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 42" mower combines power, efficiency, and comfort backed by a 3-year unlimited-hour warranty and a limited lifetime warranty on the frame.
🔹 Key Features
Engine: 21.5 HP/726cc Kawasaki FR Series V-Twin OHV, smooth, reliable power
Deck: 42-inch stamped steel, dual S-blade system with S-shaped center hole for proper installation
Transmission: Dual hydrostatic EZT 2200, 7 MPH forward, 3.5 MPH reverse
Frame: Continuous 2" x 2" tubular steel, fully e-coated with triple guard corrosion defense
Seat: 20-inch high-back with advanced polymer suspension
Tires: 11" smooth tread front, 20" turf master rear
Fuel Capacity: 3 gallons
Deck Adjustment: Foot-operated with 15 positions (1" – 4.5")
Additional Features: LED headlights, built-in tow hitch, ergonomic lap bars, swivel front wheels, deck cleanout, keyed start
🔹 Specifications
Engine Brand | Kawasaki |
Engine Type | V-Twin, 2-cylinder |
Engine Displacement | 726 cc |
Horsepower | 21.5 HP |
Fuel Capacity | 3 gallons |
Oil Capacity | 67.2 fl oz |
Recommended Oil Type | 10W-30 |
Deck Material | 13-gauge stamped steel |
Cutting Width | 42 in |
Number of Blades | 2 |
Deck Wheels | 2 |
Maximum Forward Speed | 7 MPH |
Maximum Reverse Speed | 3.5 MPH |
Drive Type | Rear-wheel drive, zero-turn radius |
Operator Seat | 20" high-back, adjustable |
Terrain Type | Flat or hilly with obstacles |
Recommended Yard Size | 2 acres |
Mower Features | LED headlights, adjustable cutting height, built-in hitch, deck cleanout, swivel front wheels, keyed start, pneumatic tires |
Warranty | 3-year unlimited-hour, limited lifetime on frame |
Shipping Rates
- Free Shipping (5–10 business days)
- Standard Shipping $99 (3–7 business days)
Orders ship within 24–48h with tracking provided.
Return Policy
- 30-day return window
- Must be unused & in original packaging
- Refund after inspection (return shipping applies unless defective)
Warranty & Safety
- Manufacturer warranty included (varies by model)
- Read manual before use
- Wear protective gear
- Keep children & pets away