Cub Cadet Ultima ZTS 1 46

Cub Cadet Ultima Series ZTS46 Zero-Turn Mower with Synchro-Steer™

The Ultima ZTS combines the familiar ease of steering-wheel control with the speed and precision of a true zero-turn mower — delivering elite handling, confident stability, and a professional-quality cut every time.

Key Features:

• Synchro-Steer™ Technology – 4-wheel control provides unrivaled stability for straight-line mowing on hillsides and slopes up to 20°
• 22 HP / 725cc Kohler 7000 Series V-Twin OHV Engine – High-performance power with exceptionally smooth, quiet operation
• Dual Hydrostatic Transmissions – Quick, effortless ground speeds up to 7 MPH forward (3.5 MPH reverse) for a fast, professional-quality finish
• 46-in. AeroForce Fabricated Deck – Signature cut with fewer clumps and stragglers, finer clippings, and increased evenness
• Triple Guard Corrosion Defense – Continuous 2 in. x 2 in. tubular steel frame with fully e-coated lower frame for automotive-grade protection against wear and tear
• Premium AGM Battery – Longer lifespan, lower maintenance, and improved cold-weather starting vs. traditional lead-acid batteries
• Precision Cutting Control – Foot-operated deck lift with dial control knob for 15 deck height adjustments from 1 in. to 4.5 in.
• Ergonomic Comfort – Fully adjustable 20 in. high-back seat with polymer suspension, SoftTouch steering wheel, and tilting steering column to reduce operator fatigue
• 13 in. Front / 20 in. Rear Turf Master Tires – Minimizes turfing, maximizes traction and stability on hills
• Open Frame Design – Easy access to the engine for maintenance
• Dual-LED Headlights & Tow Hitch – Standard for low-light visibility and added utility
• 3.5 Gal. Fuel Tank – Keeps you mowing longer with fewer refueling stops
• S-Blades – Uniquely shaped for optimal performance, durability, and correct installation
• Zero-Turns, Zero Learning Curve – One-hand steering-wheel operation makes it easy to control, even for first-time zero-turn users

Full Specifications:

Engine

• Brand/Model: Kohler® 7000 Series, KT725
• Displacement: 725cc, Twin cylinder
• Output: 22 HP
• Air Filter: Dual element
• Choke: Choke-a-Matic
• Fuel Delivery: Carburetor
• Fuel Tank: 3.5 gal. US (13.25 L)
• Oil Capacity: 2.0 qt. US (1.89 L)
• Charging System: 12 amp regulated
• Governor: Mechanical
• Lubrication: Fully pressurized, with oil filter
• Starter: Electric, Ignition Key start

Cutting Deck

• Width: 46 in., 11-gauge steel, Fabricated construction
• Blades: 2 (S-blades)
• Cutting Height Range: 1″ – 4.5″ (15 deck positions)
• Deck Lift: Foot pedal with dial adjust
• PTO Engagement: Electric
• Anti-Scalping: 2-gauge wheels

Drive System

• Type: Hydrostatic (Hydro-Gear EZT 2200)
• Forward Speed: 7 MPH / 11.3 km/h
• Reverse Speed: 3.5 MPH / 5.6 km/h
• Turning Radius: 0°

Comfort & Controls

• Seat: 20″ high-back, lever adjustable, polymer suspension
• Steering: SoftTouch steering wheel with tilting column, Synchro-Steer
• Brakes: Disc
• Parking Brake: Foot operated
• Floor: Vibration-dampening soft rubber mat
• Cup Holder: Yes
• Headlights: Dual-LED

Battery

• 12V AGM, 210 CCA

Chassis & Tires

• Frame: 2″ x 2″ tubular steel, e-coated lower frame, Triple Guard corrosion protection
• Front Tires: 13″ x 6.5″-6″
• Rear Tires: 20″ x 8″-8″
• Tire Tread: Turf Master / Multi Trac
• Rear Tow Hitch: Yes

Warranty

• 3-Year Unlimited Hours
• Lifetime Limited on Deck Shell and Frame

Model Number: 17ARGBYNA10