Cub Cadet ZT1 42 IP

Designed for homeowners who want premium performance with effortless control, the Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 42 Zero Turn Mower is built to excel on a wide range of terrains and block sizes up to 5 acres. Equipped with a powerful 679cc IntelliPower® V-Twin engine, it provides consistent, reliable performance even through thick, demanding grass.

The 42-inch pressed steel cutting deck ensures durability and a clean, uniform cut, while Dual EZT 2200 hydrostatic transmissions offer smooth acceleration and easy manoeuvring. With zero-turn capability, the ZT1 42 navigates around trees, garden beds, and obstacles with unmatched agility.

Operator comfort is at the forefront of the design, featuring a premium high-back adjustable seat with suspension, ergonomic controls, and accessible service points for easy maintenance. With 15 cutting height positions ranging from 25mm to 102mm, you can tailor your lawn finish to suit the season and your preferred look.

Built in the USA and backed by a 3-year domestic warranty, the ZT1 42 combines strength, style, and intelligence for a top-tier mowing experience.

• 679cc Cub Cadet IntelliPower® V-Twin Engine
  Strong, reliable power with improved torque for demanding conditions.
  
  
• 42" Pressed Steel Cutting Deck
  13-gauge construction designed for durability and consistent cutting performance.
  
  
• True Zero-Turn Steering
  Achieve unmatched manoeuvrability around obstacles and tight areas.
  
  
• 15 Cutting Height Positions (25–102mm)
  Fine-tune your lawn height for seasonal changes and preferred finish.
  
  
• Foot-Operated Deck Lift
  Make fast, precise height adjustments without taking your hands off the controls.
  
  
• Dual EZT 2200 Hydrostatic Transmission
  Smooth, responsive speed control with minimal maintenance.
  
  
• Deck Wash System
  Quick and easy cleaning to maintain cutting performance.
  
  
• Premium High-Back Adjustable Seat with Suspension
  Enhanced comfort for long mowing sessions over uneven terrain.
  
  
• Optional Grass Catcher & Mulch Plug
  Adapt your mowing style to suit your property.
  
  
• 3-Year Domestic Warranty
  Backed by Cub Cadet reliability for long-term peace of mind.

Country of Manufacture
United States

Block Size
Up to 5 Acres

Engine
679cc Cub Cadet IntelliPower V-Twin

Transmission
Dual EZT 2200 Hydrostatic

Cutting Width
42 Inches

Cutting Deck Construction
Pressed Steel

Cutting Deck Thickness
13 Gauge

Cutting Height Adjustment
15 Position

Cutting Height Maximum
102mm

Cutting Height Minimum
25mm

Deck Wash
Yes

Anti Scalp Wheels
No

Cruise Control
No

Blade Engagement
Electric PTO

Blades
2 Blades

Seat
Premium High Back Adjustable Seat with Suspension

Turning Circle
N/A – Zero Turn

Starting
Key Start

Tow Hitch
Yes

Reverse Mowing
Yes

Grass Catcher
Optional Extra

Mulch Plug
Optional Extra

Safety
Operator Presence Control

Front Tyres
11" x 6" -5"

Rear Tyres
20" x 8" -8"

Fuel Tank
13.25 L

Roll Over Protection
No

Maximum Drive Speed
11.3 km/h

Maximum Reverse Speed
5.6 km/h

Maximum Slope Capability
15 Degrees

Warranty – Engine
3 Year Domestic / 90 Day Commercial

Warranty – Unit
3 Year Domestic / 90 Day Commercial