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Z242KW-48

Zero-Turn Mowers Mowers

MSRP As Low As§
$7,399.00
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Dare to be bold with the Kubota Z242KW-48’s three blades and 1.5 - 4.5-inch cutting range. With its Kawasaki engine, the Z242KW-48 provides you with 21.5 horsepower, and coupled with its Hydro-Gear Transmission, you’ll maneuver across residential lawns with streamlined simplicity. Kubotas K-Ride comfort system with a standard suspension seat offers exceptional comfort and reduced vibration. Standard foldable ROPS gives you the ability to pass under low obstructions, and makes storing in a garage or shed easier. Climb up in the Z242KW-48’s saddle. It’s time to expand your horizons.

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Features

Operator Comfort

  • Newly designed HST levers, thick rubber cushions under the step place, and a 21" High back suspension seat make up the Kubota K-RIDE comfort system, offering superior comfort (suspension seat standard for Z242KW-48 & Z252KW-54 models only)
  • Plenty of legroom up front, thanks to a wide foot pan
  • Cup holders
  • Dual operation levers provide the smooth, precise control you'll need for delicate trimming and work around trees and flowerbeds
  • Covered storage boxes for your tools, lunch and anything else!
  • Fixed ROPS to ensure operator safety (Folding rops optional for Kohler models)

Deep Welded Mower Deck

This 10 gauge steel, welded mower deck provides outstanding, professional-level cutting performance. If you're a homeowner who wants the best, this mower deck is for you.

Easy Operation

  • Push to start allows for easy one-handed operation of the choke and engine start switch
  • Toolless step removal
  • Patented K-Lift pedal (mechanical one push deck lift pedal) makes adjusting the cutting height simple
  • 1/4" increment cutting height adjustment with the simple twist of a dial
  • Ergonomic control layout for quick, easy access

Ultrascaper Z Rear Tires

Big tires mean a softer ride. The wide-tread also provides better traction and weight distribution to help protect your lawn (B&S and Kohler models only).

Operator Comfort

  • Newly designed HST levers, thick rubber cushions under the step place, and a 21" High back suspension seat make up the Kubota K-RIDE comfort system, offering superior comfort (suspension seat standard for Z242KW-48 & Z252KW-54 models only)
  • Plenty of legroom up front, thanks to a wide foot pan
  • Cup holders
  • Dual operation levers provide the smooth, precise control you'll need for delicate trimming and work around trees and flowerbeds
  • Covered storage boxes for your tools, lunch and anything else!
  • Fixed ROPS to ensure operator safety (Folding rops optional for Kohler models)

Deep Welded Mower Deck

This 10 gauge steel, welded mower deck provides outstanding, professional-level cutting performance. If you're a homeowner who wants the best, this mower deck is for you.

Easy Operation

  • Push to start allows for easy one-handed operation of the choke and engine start switch
  • Toolless step removal
  • Patented K-Lift pedal (mechanical one push deck lift pedal) makes adjusting the cutting height simple
  • 1/4" increment cutting height adjustment with the simple twist of a dial
  • Ergonomic control layout for quick, easy access

Ultrascaper Z Rear Tires

Big tires mean a softer ride. The wide-tread also provides better traction and weight distribution to help protect your lawn (B&S and Kohler models only).


Specs & Compare

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Z242KW-48
21.5 HP
MSRP AS LOW AS§
$7,399.00
  • Deck Size
    48in
  • Engine
    Kawasaki FR651V
  • HP
    21.5
  • Transmission
    Hydro-Gear ZT-3100
  • Deck Drive
    Belt
  • Fuel Capacity
    4.3 gal
  • Traveling Speed
    8 mph
  • Rear Tire
    22 x 10 - 14
  • Front Tire
    13 × 6.5 - 6
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§The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price excludes tax, dealer fees, and optional equipment. The equipment shown is for illustrative purposes only and may not be base equipment.

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