Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 60 Zero-Turn Mower

Product Overview

The Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 60-Inch Zero-Turn Lawn Mower is designed for homeowners who need powerful performance, wide cutting coverage, and precise zero-turn maneuverability. Powered by a 26 HP / 747cc Kohler 7000 Series V-Twin OHV engine and equipped with a durable 60-inch fabricated three-blade deck, the ZT1 60 is built to handle large residential lawns efficiently.

Its Hydro-Gear EZT hydrostatic transmission provides smooth and responsive operation, with ground speeds of up to 7 MPH forward and 3.5 MPH in reverse. The zero-turn configuration makes it easy to navigate around trees, landscaping, flower beds, and other obstacles while helping reduce overall mowing time.

A rugged square tubular steel frame provides strength and durability, while dual LED headlights allow for improved visibility when mowing during early morning, late afternoon, or other low-light conditions.

Powerful 26 HP Kohler V-Twin Engine

The Kohler 7000 Series V-Twin OHV engine delivers dependable power and performance for demanding residential mowing applications.

• 26 HP / 747cc engine
• V-Twin OHV configuration
• Powerful performance for larger lawn areas
• Designed for consistent mowing power
• Reliable gasoline engine operation

60-Inch Fabricated Cutting Deck

The 60-inch fabricated three-blade deck provides a wide cutting path, allowing you to cover more grass with each pass and reduce the time required to maintain larger lawns.

Deck Highlights

• 60-inch cutting width
• Fabricated steel deck construction
• Three-blade cutting system
• Wide coverage for efficient mowing
• Designed for consistent residential cutting performance

Zero-Turn Maneuverability

The Ultima ZT1 60 combines zero-turn steering with a hydrostatic drive system to provide precise and responsive control.

The zero-turn design allows the mower to make tight turns and efficiently maneuver around trees, landscaping, flower beds, and other obstacles. This helps minimize unnecessary passes and makes mowing larger properties more efficient.

Hydro-Gear EZT Hydrostatic Transmission

The Hydro-Gear EZT hydrostatic transmission provides smooth power delivery and responsive ground-speed control.

• Maximum forward speed: 7 MPH
• Maximum reverse speed: 3.5 MPH
• Smooth hydrostatic operation
• Responsive speed and steering control
• Easy maneuverability around obstacles

Durable Tubular Steel Frame

The ZT1 60 features a strong square tubular steel frame designed to provide a durable and stable foundation for the mower.

Its robust frame construction supports reliable performance during regular residential lawn maintenance while adding strength to the overall mower design.

Dual LED Headlights

Dual LED headlights provide improved visibility when mowing in low-light conditions. Whether you're starting early in the morning or finishing your lawn later in the day, the integrated lighting helps illuminate the mowing area.

Fuel Capacity

The mower features a 3.5-gallon fuel tank, providing convenient fuel capacity for regular residential lawn-maintenance tasks.

Wheels & Tires

The ZT1 60 is equipped with durable wheels designed to provide stability and traction during operation.

• Front wheels: 11 x 6 in – 5 in
• Rear wheels: 20 x 10 in – 8 in

The larger rear tires provide a stable footprint while supporting smooth maneuverability across residential lawn areas.

Ideal Applications

The Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 60-Inch Zero-Turn Mower is ideal for:

• Large residential lawns
• Estate and acreage properties
• Properties requiring wide cutting coverage
• Yards with trees and landscaping
• Lawn areas with multiple obstacles
• Routine seasonal lawn maintenance
• Homeowners looking for efficient zero-turn performance

Key Benefits

Faster Mowing

The 60-inch cutting deck covers a wide area with every pass, helping reduce the number of passes required to maintain larger lawns.

Powerful Performance

The 26 HP Kohler V-Twin engine provides strong and dependable power for demanding residential mowing.

Precise Maneuverability

Zero-turn steering allows for tight turns and easy navigation around landscaping and other obstacles.

Smooth Operation

The Hydro-Gear EZT hydrostatic transmission provides responsive speed control and smooth operation.

Durable Construction

The square tubular steel frame and fabricated deck provide a strong foundation designed for regular residential use.

Low-Light Visibility

Dual LED headlights improve visibility when mowing during early morning, late afternoon, or other low-light conditions.

Technical Specifications