Cub Cadet Ultima ZT 2 54

Cub Cadet Ultima ZT2 54 Zero-Turn Mower with Lap Bar Control

Built to handle your yard’s toughest demands, the Ultima ZT2 54 delivers commercial-grade power, precision cutting, and effortless maintenance — ideal for mowing rolling hills and navigating obstacles on properties up to 5 acres.

Key Features:

• 23 HP / 726cc Kawasaki® FR730 Series Twin-Cylinder OHV Engine – Commercial-grade powerplant built for demanding yards
• Ideal for Up to 5 Acres – Handles slight rolling hills and multiple obstacles with ease
• Easy Maintenance Access – Open frame design with hinged/removable floor pan for quick access to deck and engine
• 54-in. AeroForce Fabricated Triple-Blade Deck – Heavy-duty 11-gauge, high-lift design for fewer clumps, finer clippings, and increased evenness
• SmartJet Deck Wash System – High-pressure water cleans grass and debris buildup from under the deck
• 3-Way Adjustable Lap Bar – Ergonomic design with integrated parking brake and Mow-in-Reverse capability
• Triple Guard Corrosion Defense System™ with E-Coat – Automotive-grade protection on frame and deck

Full Specifications:

Engine & Drive System

• Engine: Kawasaki® FR Series V-Twin OHV, FR730
• Horsepower/Displacement: 23 HP / 726cc
• Fuel Tank: 3.5 gal.
• Ground Speed: 7.5 MPH forward / 3.5 MPH reverse
• Transmission: Dual Hydro-Gear™ ZT-2800™ with oil reservoir and filter

Mower Deck

• Size/Type: 54 in., Fabricated AeroForce
• Deck Material: 11-gauge fabricated steel with reinforced leading edges (1″ x .375″ welded steel bar stock), 1″ x 3/16″ trim side
• Blades: Triple blade, high-lift
• Cutting Height Range: 1″ – 4.5″ (15 positions)
• Deck Height Adjustment: Foot pedal with spring assist
• Deck Wash: SmartJet system
• Spindle Construction: Sealed cast aluminum housing (maintenance-free)
• Corrosion Protection: Triple Guard Corrosion Defense System™ with E-Coat

Operation & Controls

• Steering: 3-way adjustable ergonomic lap bar with integrated parking brake and Mow-in-Reverse
• Park Brake: Integrated in lap bars
• PTO Engagement: Electronic fingertip blade engagement
• Cruise Control: N/A

Comfort

• Seat: 18″ high-back, automotive-inspired, fully adjustable with advanced polymer suspension system

Chassis

• Frame: High-strength, continuous 2″ x 2″ tubular steel with fully E-Coat lower frame and Triple Guard Corrosion Defense System™
• Front Axle/Yokes: Fixed 2″ x 2.5″ fully welded tubular steel axle (e-coated) / 5/16″ steel yokes
• Rear Bumper: 2″ x 2″ tubular steel
• Rear Hitch: Standard
• ROPS: N/A

Wheels

• Front Tires: 13″ x 6.5″-6″ smooth tread, pivot 180° without turf damage
• Rear Tires: 20″ x 12″-10″ Turf Master premium tires for excellent traction and reduced turfing

Lighting

• Headlights: Dual-LED

Dimensions

• L/W/H: 80″ x 65″ x 48″
• Weight: Approx. 615 lbs.