Cub Cadet ZT1 42 FAB Zero Turn Lawn Mower

The Cub Cadet ZT1 42 FAB Zero Turn Lawn Mower is designed for homeowners who want zero-turn performance in a compact, maneuverable size. Ideal for small to medium residential yards, it combines a 42-inch fabricated deck with dual hydrostatic drive to deliver clean, even cuts while reducing mowing time.

Features and Performance

• 21.5 HP Kawasaki FR Series twin-cylinder engine provides smooth, dependable power for consistent mowing

• 42-inch AeroForce™ fabricated deck delivers fewer clumps, finer clippings, and improved cut uniformity

• Dual hydrostatic transmission enables smooth control with forward speeds up to 7 MPH

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

• 2″ x 2″ tubular steel frame with e-coat corrosion protection ensures long-term durability

• Maintenance-free Hydro-Gear EZT transmission reduces upkeep and simplifies ownership

Why You Should Buy It

• Built by Cub Cadet, trusted for durable residential lawn equipment

• Powered by a proven Kawasaki FR Series engine

• Fabricated deck offers higher durability than stamped decks in this size class

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

• Delivers professional-quality results with less effort

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

FAQ Cub Cadet ZT1 42 FAB Zero Turn Lawn Mower

Is the Cub Cadet ZT1 42 FAB suitable for small yards?
Yes. The compact 42-inch deck and zero-turn design make it ideal for small to medium residential lawns.

What does “FAB” mean on this model?
FAB indicates a fabricated steel deck, which is stronger and more durable than stamped decks.

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

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