The Cub Cadet Ultima ZTX5 delivers a commercial-grade mowing experience with its robust 60-inch AeroForce Max fabricated steel deck and powerful 24 HP Kawasaki FS730 V-twin engine. Designed for durability and operator comfort, it features a fully adjustable premium high-back seat with armrests, independent front suspension caster wheels, and ergonomic lap bars to reduce fatigue over large areas.
Its dual hydro-gear ZT-3200 transmission provides swift, precise zero-turn control up to 8.5 MPH, while the tubular steel frame and standard ROPS ensure lasting strength and safety. With 17 deck height adjustments, LED headlights, and a 5.5-gallon fuel tank, this mower is built to efficiently handle properties from 4 to 12 acres with a professional-quality finish.
Key Features
Engine
24 HP 726 cc Kawasaki FS730 series V-twin OHV engine
Engine Make
Kawasaki Engine / Kohler Engine
Horsepower (HP)
24 Hp / 25 Hp
Cutting Width (in)
60 Inches / 54 Inches
Deck
60 in. 10-ga AeroForce Max fabricated deck with 7-ga steel wraps
Deck Height Adjustments
17 deck height adjustments, including transport mode, from 1 in. to 4.75 in.
Transmission
Commercial-grade dual hydro-gear ZT-3200
Speed
Up to 8.5 MPH forward and 3.5 MPH reverse
Frame
1.5 in. x 3 in. tubular steel frame
Rollover Protective System
ROPS standard
Seat
Premium 24 in. high back adjustable seat with cushioned armrests
Front Wheels
13 in. x 6.5 in. to 6 in. smooth tread front wheels pivot 180 degree without turf damage
Rear Tires
23 in. x 12 in. to 12 in. turf master premium rear tires
Fuel Tank Capacity
5.5 Gal.
Headlights
Illuminating dual LED headlights
Attachments
Baggers, mulch kits, carts and many other attachments (sold separately)
Recommended Area
4-Acres to 12-Acres
Assembly
Comes fully crated and requires some assembly upon delivery
Brand
Cub Cadet
Product Type
Zero Turn Riding Mower
Engine Type
Gas
Start Type
Electric Start
Deck Material
Fabricated Steel
Drive System
Dual Hydrostatic
Spindle Type
Maintenance Free
Blade Engagement
Electronic PTO
Armrests
Cushioned
Suspension
Independent Front Caster Suspension
Floor Mat
Rubber, Vibration-Dampening
Frame Design
Open Frame, Hinged/Removable Floor Pan
Corrosion Defense
Triple Guard E-Coat
Hitch
Tow Hitch Standard
Parking Brake
Integrated with Lap Bars
Mow in Reverse
Yes
Compatibility
Compatible with a full lineup of premium Cub Cadet attachments, including baggers, mulch kits, and carts (all sold separately).
Warranty
The 4-year/500-hour product warranty provides coverage against defects.
What's included
Cub Cadet Ultima ZTX5 Zero Turn Mower (crated, requires assembly)
Operator's Manual
Frequently asked questions
What is the cutting width of the Cub Cadet Ultima ZTX5?
The mower is available with a 60-inch or 54-inch cutting deck. The 60-inch deck is a 10-gauge AeroForce Max fabricated steel design with 7-gauge steel wraps.
What type of engine powers this zero turn mower?
It is powered by a 24 HP 726 cc Kawasaki FS730 series V-twin OHV engine. A Kohler engine option is also available depending on the configuration.
How fast can the Ultima ZTX5 mow?
The commercial-grade dual hydro-gear ZT-3200 transmission allows for ground speeds up to 8.5 MPH forward and 3.5 MPH in reverse.
What comfort features are included for the operator?
Operator comfort is prioritized with a premium 24-inch high-back adjustable seat with cushioned armrests, independent front caster suspension, ergonomic lap bars, and a vibration-dampening rubber floor mat.
Yes, we can deliver mowers within our online mower delivery zone. If you fall outside of our online delivery zone, please contact us for special delivery arrangements.
How long will it take to get my order?
It depends on where you are. Orders are generally processed within the same business day if ordered before 1pm AEST, with the exception of Special Orders. For quicker delivery, choose an Express Delivery option.
How do I find the right parts for my mower?
Our parts finder tool is designed to help you find the right parts, attachments and accessories for your mower. If you are still unsure, please contact our customer support team.
The item I'm looking for is not available. What now?
If the item is not available online, please contact our customer support team and we will do our best to source the item for you.
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