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The Tank Hydrostatic Zero-Turn Commercial Riding Mower provides superb maneuverability, mid-mount cutting capability for professional landscapers, commercial lawn service compa- nies, professional turf managers and golf course superintendents. The machine incorporates many safety features that should be studied by all operators and maintenance personnel before use. The list of safety precautions should receive particular attention.

This manual presents all of the operating and maintenance instructions necessary to keep your mower at peak efficiency. If operated and maintained properly, your mower will give dependable service.

CAUTION:

Only thoroughly trained persons should operate and maintain this mower. This machine can cause serious injury to anyone who misuses it and does not understand its operation. For their personal safety, all operators and maintenance personnel are required to read this entire manual before operating the mower.

Hazard control and accident prevention are partially dependent upon the design and configuration of the equipment. Notwithstanding, these factors are also dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence and proper training of the personnel involved in the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of the equipment.

WARNING

•The engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

•This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be main- tained in effective working order by the operator.

•In the State of California, the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other States may have similar laws. Federal laws apply to federal lands. A spark arrester muffler may be available.

NOTE: The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s owner’s/operator’s manual, packed seperately with your unit, for more information.

MODELS LISTED IN THIS MANUAL

19HP Tank,	25HP Tank,	28HP Tank,
53CB5DAV750	53BB5D8X750	53AB5FEZ750
20HP Tank,	25HP Tank,	28HP Tank,
53BB5E6V750	53BB5B8W750	53AB5HEX750
23HP Tank,	27HP Tank,	33HP Tank,
53CB5DBW750	53BB5BDX750	53BB5FJZ750
24HP Tank,
53CB5ETW750

48-inch Fabricated Deck specifications

The Cub Cadet 48-inch Fabricated Deck is a top-quality mowing solution designed for both residential and commercial users seeking durability and performance. This innovative mower deck stands out for its robust construction and versatile capabilities, providing an ideal balance for those who prioritize both efficiency and performance in their lawn care routine.

One of the standout features of the Cub Cadet 48-inch Fabricated Deck is its heavy-duty, 11-gauge steel construction. This not only enhances the deck's durability but also ensures that it can withstand the rigors of frequent use in various mowing conditions. The fabricated design contributes to a more solid and resilient structure compared to stamped decks, which often compromise performance over time.

Another key characteristic of this deck is its superior cutting performance. The 48-inch cutting width allows for efficient mowing in larger areas while enabling the user to navigate around obstacles with ease. The design incorporates precision-engineered blades, which facilitate a clean and uniform cut. The high-lift blades are particularly beneficial for discharging grass clippings effectively, ensuring a well-manicured appearance on any lawn.

The deck also features adjustable cutting heights, ranging anywhere from 1.5 inches to 4 inches, allowing users to customize their mowing experience based on the specific needs of their grass type and the current season. This adaptability ensures optimal results all year round.

Further enhancing the mowing experience, the Cub Cadet 48-inch Fabricated Deck integrates technologies that contribute to ease of use. The deck’s design allows for seamless attachment and detachment, making it easy to switch between mowing and other tasks. Additionally, the deck includes a maintenance-free spindle system, which reduces the need for regular upkeep and extends the overall life span of the mower.

The versatility of the deck also makes it compatible with several Cub Cadet riding mowers and lawn tractors, expanding its usability for a wide range of customers. Whether for tackling large yards or managing commercial properties, the Cub Cadet 48-inch Fabricated Deck proves to be an exceptional tool that combines strength, efficiency, and user-friendly features. Overall, this fabricated deck is an investment in quality lawn care, guaranteed to deliver outstanding performance and satisfaction for years to come.