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Cub Cadet Z42

The Cub Cadet Z42 is a zero-turn mower from the Z Series produced from 1997 to 2000 by Cub Cadet, a part of MTD. It features a 15 hp Kohler 1-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission, and a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck. It has a weight of 706 lbs and lawn/turf tires sized 9x3.5 or 11x4 in front and 20x7-8 in rear. The mower includes power steering, two-wheel drive, and an open operator station. The PTO is mid-mounted and independent with an electric clutch. Electrical system uses a 12-volt battery with 380 CCA and negative ground.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cub Cadet Z42

Engine

Model:15HP Kohler 1-cyl gasoline
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:5.5 gal (20.8 L)
Fuel type:gasoline
Manufacturer:Kohler
Power (gross):15 hp (11.2 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Weight:706 lbs (320 kg)
Rear tire:20x7-8
Front tire:9x3.5 (early), 11x4 (late)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:380
Battery volts:12

Production

Type:Zero-turn mower
Series:Z Series
Original price:$3,699 (1997 ), $3,800 (1998 )
Years produced:1997 - 2000

Attachments

Cut height:1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)
Cutting width:42 inches (106 cm)
42" Mower deck:mid-mount Cub Cadet, 2-blade

Transmission

Type:hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Hydro-Gear BDR
Oil capacity:6 qts (5.7 L)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Mid PTO:independent

Related Models

Cub Cadet Z48

Model:Z48