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Lawn Tractor · 1997Unverified
Cub Cadet Z42
Cub Cadet Z42 — Z Series · 15 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The Cub Cadet Z42 is a lawn tractor with a rated output of 15 hp, placing it in the middle of its class for power. It was manufactured from 1997 to 2000 and features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine. The Z42 transmits power through a hydrostatic transmission to two-wheel drive, with a listed weight of 320 kg. It is suited for tasks covering areas of approximately 200 acres.
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Rated power
15 hp
Weight
320 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
37 rows
Recorded power
15 hp
Recorded weight
320 kg
Transmissions
hydrostatic
Production years
1997-2000
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference
Zero-turn mowerReference
Original price$3,699 (1997 )Reference
Original price$3,800 (1998 )Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Power steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
15HP Kohler 1-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank20.8 LReference
KohlerReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Power (gross)11.2 kWReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
hydrostaticReference
TransmissionHydro-Gear BDRReference
TypehydrostaticReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity5.7 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTOindependentReference
ClutchelectricReference
Dimensions
Weight320 kgReference
Front tire9x3.5Reference
Rear tire20x7-8Reference
Lawn/turf front9x3.5 (early)Reference
Lawn/turf front11x4 (late)Reference
Lawn/turf rear20x7-8Reference
Cub Cadet Z42 attachments
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery CCA380Reference
Battery volts12Reference
42" Mower deck
Typemid-mount Cub CadetReference
Type2-bladeReference
Cutting width106 cmReference
Cut height3 to 11 cmReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
