2025 Kubota Z242KW-48

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Dare to be bold with the Kubota Z242KW-48’s three blades and 1.5 - 4.5-inch cutting range. With its Kawasaki engine, the Z242KW-48 provides you with 21.5 horsepower, and coupled with its Hydro-Gear Transmission, you’ll maneuver across residential lawns with streamlined simplicity. Kubotas K-Ride comfort system with a standard suspension seat offers exceptional comfort and reduced vibration. Standard foldable ROPS gives you the ability to pass under low obstructions, and makes storing in a garage or shed easier. Climb up in the Z242KW-48’s saddle. It’s time to expand your horizons.

Operator Comfort
  • Newly designed HST levers, thick rubber cushions under the step place, and a 21" High back suspension seat make up the Kubota K-RIDE comfort system, offering superior comfort (suspension seat standard for Z242KW-48 & Z252KW-54 models only)
  • Plenty of legroom up front, thanks to a wide foot pan
  • Cup holders
  • Dual operation levers provide the smooth, precise control you'll need for delicate trimming and work around trees and flowerbeds
  • Covered storage boxes for your tools, lunch and anything else!
  • Fixed ROPS to ensure operator safety (Folding rops optional for Kohler models)
Deep Welded Mower Deck
  • This 10 gauge steel, welded mower deck provides outstanding, professional-level cutting performance. If you're a homeowner who wants the best, this mower deck is for you.
Easy Operation
  • Push to start allows for easy one-handed operation of the choke and engine start switch
  • Toolless step removal
  • Patented K-Lift pedal (mechanical one push deck lift pedal) makes adjusting the cutting height simple
  • 1/4" increment cutting height adjustment with the simple twist of a dial
  • Ergonomic control layout for quick, easy access
Ultrascaper Z Rear Tires
  • Big tires mean a softer ride. The wide-tread also provides better traction and weight distribution to help protect your lawn (B&S and Kohler models only).
Engine
  • Type: Air cooled 2cylinders gasoline engine
  • Engine gross power: 21.5** HP
  • Total displacement: 44.3 cu. in. (726 cc)
Dimensions
  • Overall length: 79.0 in. (2006 mm)
  • Overall width: 61.1 in. (1552 mm)
  • Overall width: 47.5 in. (1207 mm)
  • Overall height (w/ ROPS): 68.4 in. (1738 mm), Foldable ROPS
Tread
  • Front: 32.5 in. (826 mm)
  • Rear: 38.0 in. (964 mm)
Tire size
  • Rear: 13 × 6.5 - 6 pneumatic
  • Front: 22 × 10 - 14
Travel Speed Range
  • Forward: 0 - 8.0 mph (0 - 12.9 km/h)
  • Reverse: 0 - 4 mph (0 - 6.4 km/h)
PTO
  • Type: Belt drive
  • Clutch type: Electric clutch
  • PTO brake: Dry disc
Mower Deck
  • Model: RCK48P-200Z
  • Mower deck type: Side discharge
  • Mower lift system: Mechanical / Foot pedal K-LIFT Ratchet System
  • Deck depth: 5.0 in. (127 mm)
  • Drive type: Belt drive
  • Deck steel thickness: 0.135 in. (3.4 mm), 10Ga
  • Anti-scalp roller: Rigid
  • Cutting width of mower: 48 in. (1219 mm)
  • Number of blades: 3
  • Cutting height: 1.5" - 4.5" (38 - 114) 1/4" increments
  • Mounting system of mower: Parallel linkage
  • Blade tip speed: 18100 fpm (92.0 m/s)
Other Specifications
  • Wheel base: 47.0 in. (1195 mm)
  • Weight (w/mower & fuel): 844 lb. (383 kg)
  • Transmission: Hydro-Gear® ZT-3100
  • Transmission system: 2-HST w/ Gear reduction
  • Speed control: 2-hand lever
  • Braking system: Cog style parking lock / Hand lever
  • Seat: 21" high back seat w/ armrests
  • Seat suspension: STD
  • Engine start: Push switch
  • Fuel tank capacity: 4.3 gal. (16.3 L)
  • Battery: U1 (12V, RC : 45min, CCA : 300, CA : 410)
  • Hour meter: Hour meter w/ maintenance indicator
  • Fuel gauge: Sight window

Additional information

ENGINE

Engine Manufacturer Kawasaki
Horse Power 21.5 hp
Engine Type FR651V

GENERAL

Transmission Hydro-Gear ZT-3100
Wheel Size 22 x 10 – 14
Fuel Capacity 4.3 gal.

DECK

Deck Size 48 in.
Discharge Type Side