Features
Parker HTE transmission
Parker HTE series drive system offers smooth quiet operation and reduced heat buildup for extended durability and increased fuel efficiency.
Commercial spindle assembly
Heavy-duty blade spindles feature greasable tapered roller bearing for strength and durability. Fitted in aluminum housings for effective heat dissipation.
Commercial engine
The commercial engine delivers the power and performance needed for full-time lawn maintenance.
Ergonomic controls
Comfortable, user-focused controls put everything needed to operate the mower within easy reach.
Perfect weight balance
The optimized weight balance holds hills and maintains traction, boosting the operator's confidence and speed.
13 position deck height adjustment
Precision adjustment of the cutting deck's height is made simple by foot-activated controls.
6 gallon fuel tank
6 gallon fuel tank boasts enough capacity for extended mowing operations in a professional setting.
Removeable floor pan
The removeable steel floor pan gives easy access to the belts, streamlining cleaning and maintenance.
Folding ROPs
The easily foldable roll over protection system (ROPS) can be lowered in tight areas without the proper clearance.
Specifications
| MODEL | Z448 SKU: 967 98 46‑01 |
| Capacity | |
| Speed forward max | 10 mph |
| Cutting deck | |
| Cutting width | 48in |
| Cutting deck type | 10-gauge fabricated |
| Cutting methods | Collect/Mulch/Side discharge |
| Cutting deck material | Steel |
| Deck thickness | 10 gauge |
| Cutting height steps | 13 |
| Blade engagement | Electric clutch |
| Blades | 3 pcs |
| Anti-scalp wheels | 4 |
| Nose roller | No |
| Deck lifting system | Manual, hand operated |
| Powder-coated cutting deck | Yes |
| Spindle/mandrel type | Aluminium, commercial |
| Greasable mandrels | Yes |
| Deck Wash Port | No |
| Cutting height, min-max | 1.5-4.5 in |
| Dimensions | |
| Base machine, length | 76.5 in |
| Base machine, height | 49 in |
| Base machine, width (chute down) | 60 in |
| Base machine, width (chute up) | 49 in |
| Weight | 725 lbs |
| Drive System | |
| Transmission type | Hydrostatic |
| Transmission manufacturer | Parker |
| Transmission manufacturer | Parker |
| Engine | |
| Motor/engine manufacturer | Kawasaki |
| Engine name | FS Series V-Twin |
| Power output | 22 hp |
| Cylinder displacement | 726 cm³ |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Engine cooling | Air |
| Air filter type | Dual element |
| Power/fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine lubrication type | Full pressure with oil filter |
| Oil filter | Yes |
| Fuel tank volume (with reserve) | 6 gal (US) |
| Fuel tank location | Side (Single) |
| Equipment | |
| Seat material | Vinyl |
| Seat back height | High |
| Hour meter type | Yes |
| Cup holder | Yes |
| Hinged armrests | Standard |
| Seat type | Professional |
