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  • Ariens RIDGELINE 48 — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 48-inch deck; gas powered
  • Ariens RIDGELINE 32 — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 32-inch deck; gas powered
Side-by-side specifications: Ariens RIDGELINE 48 vs Ariens RIDGELINE 32
Spec RIDGELINE 48
Ariens · Commercial
RIDGELINE 32
Ariens · Commercial
Engine
Power Source gas gas
Engine Make Kawasaki FS651V Kawasaki FS600V
Displacement 44.3 ci (725.9 cc) 36.8 ci (603 cc)
Engine Power 22 hp 18.5 hp
Deck
Cutting Width 48 in (1219 mm) 32 in (813 mm)
Blades 3 2
Cut Positions 13 11
Max Cut Height 4.5 in (114 mm) 4.5 in (114 mm)
Min Cut Height 1.5 in (38 mm) 2 in (51 mm)
Blade Tip Speed 16903 ft/min (5152 m/min) 16903 ft/min (5152 m/min)
Drive
Transmission Hydrostatic Hydrostatic
Ground Speed 7 mph 7 mph
Drive System Hydro-Gear® ZT-2800® Transaxles Hydro-Gear® ZT-2800® Transaxles
Reverse Speed 3 mph 3 mph
Dimensions
Weight 719 lbs (326.1 kg) 702 lbs (318.4 kg)
Fuel Capacity 4.5 gal (17 L) 4.5 gal (17 L)
General
Warranty 4 yr 4 yr

RIDGELINE 48: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — ariens.com.

RIDGELINE 32: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — ariens.com.

Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.