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Toro MZ4260 74642 vs Toro ZX5420 74842
Verdict: Toro MZ4260 74642 vs Toro ZX5420 74842
The Toro MZ4260 74642 and the Toro ZX5420 74842 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 24 hp. Toro ZX5420 74842 holds more fuel (18.9 L vs 11.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Toro MZ4260 74642 is the newer design (2014 vs 2011). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Toro
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Toro
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
24 hp
24 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
ToroReference
ToroReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Variants
74640
Kawasaki engineReference
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74642
Kohler engineReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
18.9 LReference
Displacement
44.2 ciReference
44.3 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
83 x 67 mmReference
78 x 76 mmReference
Power (gross)
17.9 kWReference
17.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.9 LReference
2.1 LReference
Sparkplug
Chamption XC12YCReference
NGK BPR4ESReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Hydro-Gear ZT-2200Reference
Hydro-Gear ZT-2800Reference
Gears
infinite forward and infinite reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Front tire
11x4Reference
11x4Reference
Rear tire
18x7.5Reference
20x10Reference
Lawn/turf front
11x4Reference
11x4Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x7.5Reference
20x10Reference
Length
182 cmReference
199 cmReference
Height
105 cmReference
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Front axle
CastersReference
CasterReference
Height (ROPS)
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116 cmReference
Toro MZ4260 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery CCA
195Reference
195Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
42" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
137 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 11 cmReference
3 to 11 cmReference
Toro ZX5420 attachments
ZX5420 Serial Numbers
2011
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311000001Reference
2012
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312000001Reference
2013
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313000001Reference
54" Mower deck
Overall width
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172 cmReference
Cut positions
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13Reference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.