Cub Cadet Z1 42 Zero Turn Lawn Mower

The Cub Cadet Z1 42 Zero Turn Lawn Mower is designed for homeowners who want faster mowing and precise control without stepping into higher-priced professional models. With its IntelliPOWER engine and compact zero-turn design, it is ideal for small to medium lawns, tight spaces, and challenging grass conditions.

Features and Performance

• IntelliPOWER® 547cc engine delivers up to 18% more available power to reduce bogging in tall, thick, or wet grass

• 42-inch stamped steel cutting deck with dual blades provides clean, consistent cuts and efficient coverage

• Zero-turn maneuverability allows precise trimming around trees, fences, and landscaping

• Precision trimming offset front casters align with the blade edge for cleaner edges and better visibility

• Heavy-duty 2″ x 2″ tubular steel frame enhances durability and stability on uneven terrain

• Hydro-Gear EZT transmission offers smooth acceleration with maintenance-free operation

• Up to 25% faster mowing compared to traditional lawn tractors

Why You Should Buy It

• Manufactured by Cub Cadet, trusted for reliable residential lawn equipment

• IntelliPOWER engine technology delivers consistent performance in demanding mowing conditions

• Compact 42-inch deck fits easily through gates and tight yard layouts

• Excellent entry-level zero-turn mower for homeowners upgrading from a lawn tractor

• Durable steel frame built for long-term residential use

• Backed by strong residential, frame, and deck warranty coverage

FAQ Cub Cadet Z1 42 Zero Turn Lawn Mower

Is the Cub Cadet Z1 42 suitable for small lawns?
Yes. The compact 42-inch deck and zero-turn steering make it ideal for small to medium residential yards.

What is IntelliPOWER technology?
IntelliPOWER adjusts engine output to deliver more usable power when mowing thick or wet grass, reducing bogging.

Does this mower require transmission maintenance?
No. The Hydro-Gear EZT transmission is sealed and maintenance-free for residential use.

Is a mulch kit included with the mower?
No. The mulch kit is available separately as an optional accessory.