Congratulations on the purchase of your Yazoo/Kees mower. This manual has been pre- pared for the owners and operators of the ZT MAX™ 42" and 48" commercial mowers. Read, understand and follow the saftey and operating instructions.

! WARNING

Failure to follow cautious operating practices can result in serious injury to the operator or other persons. The owner must understand these instructions, and must allow only trained persons who understand these instructions to operate the mower. Each person operating the mower must be of sound mind and body and must not be under the influence of any mind altering substance.

If you have any questions pertaining to your mower contact your dealer.

!CAUTION

1.Keep all shields, guards and safety devices in place and in proper working condition.

2.Stop engine and remove spark plug wires or remove key before adjusting, servicing, or performing maintenance.

WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of it’s constituents, and certain vehicle componets contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead

compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and

birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

Continuous dedication to improve our products require that specifications and design are subject to change without notice.

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Yazoo/Kees ZKW48170, ZKW42170 important safety instructions

ZKW42170, ZKW48170 specifications

The Yazoo/Kees ZKW48170 and ZKW42170 are exemplary models in the realm of commercial-grade walk-behind mowers, tailored specifically for professional landscapers and businesses seeking efficiency and reliability. Built for durability and ease of use, these mowers combine advanced engineering with user-friendly features.

The ZKW48170 model boasts an impressive 48-inch cutting deck, which allows for expansive coverage in a single pass. This feature is complemented by a powerful engine that ensures consistent performance, even under demanding conditions. With a robust construction, the mower is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use, making it a trustworthy companion for any lawn maintenance task.

Meanwhile, the ZKW42170 features a slightly narrower 42-inch cutting deck, making it ideal for navigating tighter spaces while still offering excellent maneuverability. This model is particularly well-suited for residential properties or landscapes with intricate designs that require precision cutting.

Both models incorporate cutting-edge technologies to enhance the user experience. The ergonomic handle design reduces operator fatigue, allowing for prolonged usage without discomfort. The adjustable cutting height settings provide flexibility for users to choose their preferred grass length, ensuring optimal results for different lawn types.

One standout characteristic of the Yazoo/Kees mowers is their efficient grass collection systems. Designed with an effective mulching capability, both models can finely chop grass clippings and return them to the soil, promoting healthier lawns while reducing waste. This feature not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the lawn but also contributes to environmental sustainability.

Another key aspect is the mowers' easy-start engine systems, which significantly reduce startup effort and eliminate frustration during those critical early moments of operation. Additionally, both models are engineered for easy maintenance, with accessibility features that simplify routine checks and services.

In summary, the Yazoo/Kees ZKW48170 and ZKW42170 mowers are equipped with powerful engines, versatile cutting capabilities, and user-friendly designs. Their focus on durability, efficiency, and advanced technologies makes them standout choices for professionals looking to enhance their landscaping operations with dependable equipment. Whether tackling expansive commercial fields or meticulously maintained residential lawns, these mowers deliver performance that meets the demands of the job.