Engine
						
							Engine Manufacturer
							Briggs & Stratton Vanguard
						
						
							Engine
							Model: 356447-1338
						
						
							Displacement
							34.8 cu. in. (570 cc)
						
						
							Engine Power
							18 HP @ 3600 RPM
						
						
							Engine Torque, Maximum
							29.2 ft-lbs
						
						
							Cooling
							Air
						
						Fuel System
						
							Fuel Type
							Regular grade unleaded gasoline (87 octane minimum, 10% ethanol maximum)
						
						PTO
						
							PTO Type
							Shaft: Quick Disconnect Splined Shaft with Two (2) High-Speed U-Joints
						
						Drivetrain
						
							Transmission
							Manufacturer/Model: Dual, Independent Hydro-Gear® ZT3100 Integrated Transaxles | Forward: 0-11.9 km/h (0-7.4 MPH) Infinitely Variable | Neutral: Transmission Release by Manual Dump Valve
						
						
							Steering
							Hand Lever Control, Individual Wheel
						
						
							Drive Control
							Forward Speed Control: Precision Friction Lock Lever, Cruise Control, with Neutral-Park Position
						
						
							Clutch
							Blade Drive: Ogura Electric Clutch with Soft Start Engagement
						
						Suspension
						
							Suspension
							Deck Suspension: Torsion-Flex Frame with Caster Wheels and Counterweight Springs
						
						Brakes
						
							Parking Brake
							Internal Mechanical Cog Lock for each Transaxle (Single Lever Control)
						
						
							Brake System Type
							Blade Drive: Mechanical Brake [Stops Blades within Five (5) Seconds of Disengagement]
						
						Wheels & Tires
						
							Tires, Front Specification
							18 x 7.00-8 (pneumatic 4-ply, standard)
						
						
							Tires, Rear Specification
							13 x 6.50-6 (pneumatic 4-ply)
						
						
							Wheels, Caster Specifications
							Deck Caster: 8 x 3.00-4 (Foamed rubber standard)
						
						Battery
						
							Battery
							12V, 300CCA
						
						
							Charging System
							Flywheel Alternator
						
						
							Battery Charger Type
							Output: 16 Amp DC (Regulated)
						
						Operational
						
							Operating Speed
							Max. Blower RPM: 2900 RPM
						
						Dimensions
						
							Dimensions
							Blower: 12.75 in. Diameter, Three-Blade Paddle Wheel, Integrated Thru-Shaft PTO
						
						
							Cutting Width
							Deck Recommended: 91 or 142 cm (36 to 56 in.) (Collection, SD, Mulch)
						
						
							Height
							Deck Cutting: 2.5 to 10 cm (1 to 4 in) or 4 to 11.5 cm (1.5 to 4.5 in) in 1 cm (1/2 in) Increments | Tractor: 118 cm (46.5 in)
						
						
							Length
							Tractor Only: 165 cm (65 in) | Tractor with C42 deck: 226.5 cm (89.25 in) | Tractor with C48 deck: 239 cm (94 in) | Tractor with deck tilted: 196 cm (77 in) | Tractor wheel base: 107 cm (42.25 in)
						
						
							Width
							Tractor Only (Outside Tire): 98 cm (38.5 in) NOT narrow drive tires | Tractor with C42 deck: 110 cm (43.25 in) | Tractor with C48 deck: 125 cm (49.25 in)
						
						Capacities
						
							Fuel Capacity
							15.1 liter (4 gal)
						
						
							Hopper Capacity
							Grass Catcher Capacity: 246 L / 65 Gal / 7.0 Bu
						
						Weights
						
							Weight
							Tractor Only: 306 kg (675 lbs) | Tractor with C42 deck: 866 lbs (393 kg) | Tractor with C48 deck: 407 kg (898 lbs)
						
						Features
						
							Features
							Full Signal: Grass-Pak® full signal alerts operator when catcher box is full | Powerfil®: Oscillating Delivery Spout Driven by 12 Volt Electric Gearmotor Spreads Material throughout Interior of Catcher @ 35 Cycles/Min