Cub Cadet Z-Force S48 KW
The Cub Cadet Z-Force S48 KW is a zero-turn mower produced from 2010 to 2013 as part of the Z-force S Series. It features a 22 hp Kawasaki FR651V 726cc 2-cylinder air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin gasoline engine, hydrostatic Hydro-Gear EZT transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and a 48-inch mid-mount mower deck with 3 blades and manual spring assist lift. The mower has a wheelbase of 43 inches, length of 70 inches, and weighs 725 lbs. It uses two-wheel drive with differential steering and an open operator station. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 275 CCA and a 15 amp flywheel alternator charging system. The mower is equipped with lawn/turf tires sized 13x5.0-6 front and 18x9.5-8 rear. PTO is mid-mounted and independent with an electric clutch.
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ModelZ-Force S48 KW
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet Z-Force S48 KW
Tires
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x9.5-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5.0-6 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kawasaki FR651V |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 4.25 gal (16.1 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.071x2.992 inches (78 x 76 mm) |
| Displacement | 726 cc (44.3 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
| Power (gross) | 22 hp (16.4 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| KH | Kohler engine |
|---|---|
| KW | Kawasaki engine |
| LP | LP-gas engine |
| COM | Commercial |
Dimensions
| Length | 70 inches (177 cm) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 725 lbs (328 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 43 inches (109 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 275 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | differential |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Zero-turn mower |
|---|---|
| Years | 2010 - 2013 |
| Series | Z-force S Series |
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
Attachments
| Type | 3-blade with manual with spring assist lift |
|---|---|
| Cut height | 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm) |
| Mower deck | 48" mid-mount Cub Cadet |
| Cutting width | 48 inches (121 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Hydro-Gear EZT |
| Oil change | sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO | independent |
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