Power

·         24-hp, liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder, Yanmar diesel engine provides exceptional power, performance, fuel economy, and durability to handle commercial applications

·         Internal hydraulic PTO with multi-disk clutch pack

·         Soft, smooth clutch engagement

·         Longer disk life with continuous oil bath

·         No service required - disks are self-adjusting

·         Shaft drive output through continuous live transmission PTO; no belts to slip or wear out

·         Limited Category 1 3-point hitch available for rear-mounted equipment

·         Mechanical 4WD engagement on-the-go (at moderate speeds); works in forward and reverse; differential assembly allows for smooth turning and provides power to both front wheels

Durability

·         Heavy-duty robotically welded frame for the strength to operate a wide variety of equipment

·         Front Quik-Tatch weight bracket is designed into the frame

·         Provides a convenient way to add 168 lb. of weight to the front of the tractor using four suitcase weights

·         Extends ahead of the hood to act as a bumper

·         Front axle is made of strong, shock resistant nodular cast iron; will not bend or deform, as is possible with steel-fabricated axles

Performance

·         Large 6-1/2 U.S. gallon capacity fuel tank holds enough fuel for extended operation between refills

·         Twin Touch™ automatic transmission provides comfortable two-pedal foot control for effortless speed and direction changes

·         Power steering and cruise control provides effortless, automotive-like control for reduced operator fatigue, increased maneuverability and productivity

·         Two-function hydraulic control system allows effortless equipment control

·         A foot-operated differential lock supplies positive power to both rear drive wheels for increased traction; conveniently located on the left footrest for easy engagement (toe versus heel)

·         Edge™ Xtra Cutting System designed to provide excellent performance; converts easily between side discharge, mulching and material collection

·         Available with 48-, 54-, 60-, or 62-inch mower deck; resilient 4-point mounting system; wider gauge wheels; 1/4-inch cut height increments

·         Optional Power Flow™ material collection system and mulching attachment

·         Large, automotive-type headlights (37-watt halogen), taillights and back-up lights provide unsurpassed nighttime illumination; easily operated with a single dash-mounted switch

Convenience

·         Full instrumentation and automotive-type controls are color coded and conveniently located for easy access

·         One-piece hood opens easily to permit checking and servicing the engine; hood can easily be completely removed without tools

·         Parking brake control is conveniently located below the key switch on the steering pedestal; depressing master stop brake pedal disengages the PTO and cruise control

·         Standard toolbox and cupholder keep tools and beverages within reach

·         Handy 12-volt outlet powers cell phone, CD player or sprayer

·         Mower deck height-of-cut control locks mower in fully raised position so 3-point hitch equipment can be raised or lowered independently of the mower; provides a mower cut height range from 1 to 5 1/4 inches

Comfort

·         18-inch professional high-back sit-and-adjust seat features 7 inches of travel; seat angle can be adjusted to any of six positions for operator comfort; folds forward for protection from elements

·         Six-position tilt steering wheel can be adjusted for optimum operator comfort and makes getting on and off the tractor easy

·         Non-slip foot pads help isolate the operators feet from vibration

·         Fender handles provide a convenient handhold when operating on slopes

·         Roomy and uncluttered open platform makes getting on and off the tractor easy