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Cub Cadet Z2 42

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Answer the call of large properties and varying terrain with the Ultima Series™. The Cub Cadet® Ultima Series Z2 42 42-in. 21.5 HP*/726cc Zero-Turn Lawn Mower with AeroForce™ Fabricated Deck and premium comfort features is engineered to provide the ultimate mowing experience. Built for uncompromised performance, durable strength, and proven results this mower helps you tackle hills and slopes up to 15-degrees. Save time mowing with an Ultima Series™ zero-turn, 25% faster than a tractor**

  • The Ultimate Mowing Experience from Cub Cadet® is powered by a reliable 21.5 HP*/726cc Kawasaki® Engine.
  • An AeroForce™ welded, heavy-duty fabricated deck delivers a signature cut with few clumps and stragglers, fine clippings and evenness.
  • Protect against wear and tear while being the envy of your neighborhood with a continuous, 2x2 tubular steel frame designed to withstand heavy loads and provide stability on rough, uneven terrain.
  • Mow comfortably with 20 in. high back, luxury seat bolstered using custom foam designed to minimize vibration.
Specifications
Model
Z2 42
Category Name
Lawn / Garden
Year
2026
Sale Type
New
Manufacturer
Cub Cadet
features

Cub Cadet Z2 42 2x2 Tubular Frame

Protect against wear and tear while being the envy of your neighborhood with a continuous, 2x2 tubular steel frame designed to withstand heavy loads and provide stability on rough, uneven terrain.

Cub Cadet Z2 42 Front Axle

Trim with precision thanks to an offset front axle designed to deliver a quality cut.

Cub Cadet Z2 42 Turf Armor® Tires

Tackle wet, uneven terrain in style with an aggressive tire tread designed to deliver reliable traction and minimize turfing. .

Cub Cadet Z2 42 Front LED Bar Headlight and Side Lights

Brighten your path with a front LED light bar with side lights built to be 5.5x as bright* to help spot obstacles and uneven terrain.

Cub Cadet Z2 42 20" High Back Seat with Arm Rests

Mow comfortably with arm rests and an automotive-styled high-back seat equipped with a seat slide and bolstered using a custom foam designed to minimize vibration.

Cub Cadet Z2 42 Ergo Grips™

Comfortably control your zero-turn with overmolded rubber hand grips designed to minimize vibration.

Cub Cadet Z2 42 Front Caster Suspension

Ride in ultimate comfort thanks to a front caster suspension that delivers up to 1,050 lbs. of shock absorption to help reduce vibration.*

Cub Cadet Z2 42 AeroForce™ Reinforced Fabricated Deck

A 10-gauge steel welded, heavy-duty fabricated AeroForce™ Max deck with side, top and leading-edge reinforcements equips you with the right amount of strength for consistent cut quality.

Cub Cadet Z2 42 Strong Warranty

Backed by a 3-year no hour limit warranty, and lifetime limited frame and deck warranty.

Cub Cadet Z2 42 Step Assist

Climb aboard your zero-turn with a step assist that provides a stable and secure foothold.

Cub Cadet Z2 42 Smooth Drive

Dual hydrostatic transmissions are designed to eliminate shifting and allow for quick and easy 7 MPH forward (3.5 MPH reverse) ground speeds for a smooth drive.

Cub Cadet Z2 42 Kawasaki® Engine

The Ultimate Mowing Experience from Cub Cadet® is powered by a reliable Kawasaki® Engine.

engine
Choke
Separate Choke
Governor
Mechanical
Cylinders
Twin
Air Filter
Single element
Fuel Gauge
Oil Filter
Lubrication
15 amp regulated
Engine Brand
Kawasaki®
Engine Model
FR Series
Engine Start
Ignition Key
Starter Type
Electric
Engine Output
21.5HP
Fuel Delivery
Carburetor
Charging System
12 amp regulated
Fuel Tank Capacity
3.5 gal. US (13.25 L)
Engine Displacement
726cc
Engine Model Number
651V
Engine Oil Capacity
1.8 qts. US (1.7 L)
battery
Battery
230 CCA
Battery Type
Lead Acid
Battery Voltage
12V
drive system
Drive System
Hydrostatic
Transmission
Hydro-Gear EZT 2200
Forward Speed
7 MPH / 11.3 km/h
Reverse Speed
3.5 MPH / 5.6 km/h
cutting deck
Blade(s)
Two
Deck Lift
Foot pedal with Dial Adjust
Deck Wash
Anti-Scalping
Two gauge wheels
Deck Material
11-gauge steel
Deck Positions
15
Deck Construction
Reinforced Fabricated
Deck Cutting Width
42 in
Cutting Height Range
1'' - 4.5''
Deck Engagement (PTO)
Electric
chassis
ROPS
Frame
2'' x 2'' tubular steel
Rear Tow Hitch
Turning Radius
Corrosion Protection
Front Caster Yokes 5/16" Steel
5/16" Steel
controls
Brakes
Disc
Cruise Control
Handle Grip(s)
Ergonomic Overmolded Soft Touch
Steering Control
Lap Bars
comfort
Armrests
Seat Type
20" Cut-and-Sew with Head Bolster
Seat Adjustment
Knob
Front Caster Suspension
wheels
Rear Tires
20”x 8”-8"
Tire Tread
Turf Armor
Front Tires
11"x 6"-5"
specifications
Series
Ultima Series™ Z
additional specifications
Mulch Kit
Available separately
Cup Holder
Hour Meter
Headlight(s)
LED Lightbar with Side Lights
Model Number
17RIEAEE010
Parking Brake
Lap Bar Integrated
Operator Presence System
warranty
Warranty
3-year unlimited hours
Frame Warranty
Lifetime Limited
Commercial Warranty
Deck Shell Warranty
Lifetime Limited
disclaimers
Efficiency
**Mowing identical grass conditions using a 42-inch Ultima Series zero-turn mower at a speed of 7 MPH vs. a Cub Cadet® 42-inch lawn tractor at a speed of 5 MPH.
Horsepower
*As required by Kawasaki, horsepower tested in accordance with SAE J1995 and rated in accordance with SAE J2723 and certified by SAE International. Engine power ratings are as certified by the engine manufacturer. Actual operating power may vary. Refer to the engine manufacturer's website for additional information.
Specifications
Specifications subject to change without notice and without incurring obligation. Products depicted on website and other advertisements are for demonstration purposes only. Actual products offered for sale may vary in design, required attachments, safety features and non-functional appearance from. See other general disclaimers at the bottom of our website.
Caster Suspension
Based on each wheel taking 525 lbs of force for up to a total of 1,050 lbs. of resistance/impact loading.
LED Lightbar With Side Lights
Front LED light bar with side lights vs. Cub Cadet® Classic Twin LED Front Headlights 625-05041, measured in total lumens.
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