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The Z-Wing 48 Hydrostatic Zero-Turn Commercial Riding Mower provides superb maneuver- ability, mid-mount cutting capability for professional landscapers, commercial lawn service companies, professional turf managers and golf course superintendents. The machine incor- porates many safety features that should be studied by all operators and maintenance person- nel 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 mis- uses 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. Notwithstand- ing, these factors are also dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence and proper training of the personnel involved in the oper- ation, 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 unim- proved 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 maintained 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.

MODEL LISTED IN THIS MANUAL 23HP Z-Wing 48,

53AI5BBY750

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Z - Wing 48 specifications

The Cub Cadet Z-Wing 48 is a premium zero-turn mower designed for both professional landscapers and homeowners who take their lawn care seriously. This innovative machine combines power, precision, and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for tackling large areas with ease and speed.

One of the standout features of the Z-Wing 48 is its unique wing-style deck, which allows for a wider cutting path than traditional zero-turn mowers. The mower boasts a versatile 48-inch cutting deck that provides exceptional maneuverability in tight spaces while still delivering a wide cut for larger open areas. This dual capability makes it perfect for navigating around flower beds, trees, and other obstacles while ensuring a consistent, professional finish.

Equipped with a powerful engine, the Cub Cadet Z-Wing 48 delivers reliable performance. Its heavy-duty, high-torque engine provides the necessary power for demanding tasks, ensuring that users can tackle overgrown grass and tough terrain without sacrificing efficiency. The mower also features a robust transmission that offers smooth, responsive control, allowing operators to easily shift between forward and reverse with minimal effort.

In terms of comfort and ergonomics, the Cub Cadet Z-Wing 48 excels. The adjustable high-back seat ensures that operators can work for extended periods without discomfort. The user-friendly control panel is designed for ease of use, providing intuitive controls for speed and steering, as well as quick access to key functions. Additionally, the mower features an advanced suspension system that helps absorb shocks from uneven terrain, leading to a smoother ride.

Technologically, the Z-Wing 48 is equipped with advanced features that enhance its usability. The mower's LED headlights improve visibility during early mornings or late evenings, ensuring a seamless mowing experience regardless of lighting conditions. The model also offers easy-to-access maintenance points, making routine checks and upkeep simpler for users.

Durability is a hallmark of the Cub Cadet Z-Wing 48. Constructed with high-quality materials, this machine is built to withstand the rigors of frequent use, making it a long-term investment for those who demand both performance and longevity. Its corrosion-resistant deck and heavy-duty chassis contribute to its robust build, ensuring it remains in optimal condition for years to come.

In summary, the Cub Cadet Z-Wing 48 stands out with its cutting-edge design, powerful performance, and user-centric features. This mower is perfect for anyone looking to achieve professional-level results while enjoying the benefits of a zero-turn maneuverability, ultimately transforming lawn care into a pleasurable and efficient task.