Kubota ZD18
The Kubota ZD18 is a zero-turn mower produced from 2001 to 2006 as part of the ZD Series. It features an 18 hp Kubota D722 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a 719 cc displacement. The mower uses a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds and two-wheel drive with differential power steering. It includes a two-post foldable ROPS for operator safety. The ZD18 has a 54-inch mid-mount mower deck with 3 blades, offering a cutting width of 54 inches and adjustable cut height from 1 to 5 inches. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 49.2 inches, length of 80.3 inches, width of 53 inches, and weight of 1349 lbs. Tires are sized 15x6.0-6 front and 23x10.50-12 rear. Electrical system features a 12-volt battery with 450 CCA and negative ground. The mower is equipped with an independent mid PTO.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota ZD18
Tires
| Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 15x6.0-6 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Kubota D722 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 7.9 gal (29.9 L) |
| Rated RPM | 3200 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.638x2.677 inches (67 x 68 mm) |
| Displacement | 719 cc (43.9 ci) |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Width | 53 inches (134 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 80.3 inches (203 cm) |
| Weight | 1349 lbs (611 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 49.2 inches (124 cm) |
| Rear tread | 42.5 inches (107 cm) |
| Front tread | 38.3 inches (97 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 75.2 inches (191 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 44.9 inches (114 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 450 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post foldable ROPS |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | differential power |
Production
| Type | Zero-turn mower |
|---|---|
| Series | ZD Series |
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Production years | 2001 - 2006 |
Attachments
| Blades | 3-blade |
|---|---|
| Cut height | 1 to 5 inch (2 to 12 cm) |
| Mower deck | 54" mid-mount Kubota RCK54-18Z |
| Cutting width | 54 inches (137 cm) |
| Overall width | 66.5 inches (168 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Type | Mid PTO |
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| Operation | independent |
