COMMERCIAL RIDING MOWERS
Yard & Garden, Jan 2008
WRIGHT SENTAR
Wright Mfg. says a light weight and unique sit/ stand design make the new generation Sentar the most productive choice for professionals. This rugged zero-turn mower weighs up to 300 pounds less than similar mowers. The padded seat with mono spring suspension folds down for operation from a sitting position orfolds up for standon operation. The seat is positioned so the operator can step off for quick exits orto remove debris; the mower stops immediately. The Sentar is available in 48-, 52- and 61-inch deck widths with engines from 19 to 25 hp.
wrightmfg.com
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BUNTON ROCKET
CGC Inc. says its Bunton Rocket offers a compact size without compromised durability. Features include:
* 36-, 42-, 48-or 52-inch deck
* Multiple engine optionsfrom Briggs and Kawasaki ranging from 17 to 21 hp
* More leg room for better comfort
* High-back adjustable seat forward and back
* Footrests angled for optimal comfort
* Open floor panel design provides easy access
* Cup holder and storage area
* Adjustable control levers
* Sealed maintenance-free battery
* Replaceable/serviceable front caster supports
* 12-volt DC accessory outlet
bunton.com
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GRAVELY COMPACT 44Z AND 48Z
The new Gravely Compact 44Z and 48Z zero-turn mowers offer tested commercialdutyfeatures at an entry-level value. Both mowers feature a 19-hp twin-cylinder Kawasaki engine with standard hour meter, 7-gallon fuel capacity, and an 8-mph forward/4-mph reverse speed. Engineered and tested to Gravely commercial standards, the units feature the exclusive X-Factordeck, 125 ft-Ib Warner clutch and commercial-duty Hydro-Gear ZTtransaxles.
gravely.com
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HUSQVARNA MEG ASERIES
Husqvarna's new Mega Series offers three options:
* MZ5225: 25-hp Kohler Courage Pro engine, 52-inch fabricated deck
* MZ6125: 25-hp Kohler Courage Pro engine, 61-inch fabricated deck
* MZ7227: 27-hp Kohler Courage Pro engine, 72-inch fabricated deck.
High performance and faster ground speeds are delivered with the combination of high-powered Kohler Courage Pro engines and independent pump and wheel motors. Control dampeners, fully adjustable steering levers and from-the-seattracking adjustment knobs ensure optimal control at full speeds. Mega Series units begin with enhanced-strength tubular frames that are longerand widerthan comparable models, the company says.
usa.husqvarna.com
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GRASSHOPPER MODEL 335
Grasshopper's True fel ZeroTurn MidMount model 335 features a powerful aircooled 35-hp, two-cylinder horizontal crankshaft OHV Briggs & Stratton Vanguard Big Block engine. DuraMaxdecks in 61-or72inch widths have superior airflow for even dispersal of clippings, and easily convert from side-discharge to mulching or vacuum collection. Otherfeatures include:
* Robust G2 hydrostatic drive provides zero-turn maneuverability
* Ultimate Operator Station has Inframe suspension and Cordura ComfortZone seat for comfortable control at speeds up to 10.5 mph
* implified maintenance with only five grease points
* Increase productivity with optional edger, dethatcher and sprayer implements
grasshoppermower.com
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WOODS DIESEL MOWN MACHINE
Woods says its FZ25D diesel Mow'n Machine is loaded with premium features, including:
* 25-hp Kubota liquid-cooled diesel
* Parker hydrostatic pumps and wheel motors
* Dual-stage canisterairfilter and an external spin-on oil filter
* Heavy-duty shaft drive forthe mower and attachments
* 54-, 61- and 72-inch deck widths
The FZ25D features the MX TrueFloat deck (54", 61 ") which glides over ground contours for a more even, manicured cut and less scalping. Plus, its new optional PowerTiIt feature allows the deck to be raised vertically for blade maintenance and cleaning.
woodsequipment.com
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YARD SHARK COMMERCIAL ZERO-TURNS
Yard Shark commercial zero-turns feature a stable, low center of gravity design for good performance on slopes. The unobstructed, low-profile fenders allow close trimming around bushes and low-hanging branches. Designed for easy handling and maneuverability, Yard Sharks are designed to mow up to 11 mph on a wide variety of job sites. Additional features include:
* High-lift, long-throw Turbo deck, welded 7-gauge steel
* Deck is fortified with a 1-inch reinforcement from the trim to discharge side and triplelayered 7-gauge steel at the chute
* Deluxe suspension seat
* 51-and 60-inch decks
* Honda or Kawasaki engines
yardsharkmowers.com
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ENCORE FUZION
The Encore FuZion blends the tough durability and professional quality of a commercial mower with the affordabilityof a homeowner machine. The FuZion features the Encore twin-lever, zero-turn performance, no-maintenance hydraulic drive and a full selection of Kawasaki and Briggs & Stratton engine options. Other features include:
* 34-, 42-and 48-inch decks
* 3-year consumer, 1-year commercial parts and labor, 10-year deck warranty