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List prices are the manufacturer’s published figures, re-checked daily; they exclude tax, freight and dealer setup.
A side-by-side reference of each model's stated specifications. MowerFacts doesn’t give opinions: where a published, spec-derived rule can separate machines we mark a Data Pick and show the rule; here, read the values and decide what fits your needs.
Best suited for
What each model is built for, from its duty class and key specs. This is a neutral reference — MowerFacts does not rank one model above another.
- Bobcat ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 61-inch deck; gas powered
- Wright Stander LG 61 FX850E — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 61-inch deck; gas powered
What’s different? The 5 differences that matter most, from the published figures.
- ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower has a HG ZT-4400 Hydrostatic Transaxles transmission; Stander LG 61 FX850E has a Hydro transmission. The transmission grade tracks duty rating and speed. Grade names are each maker's own and are not comparable across brands.
- ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower has a AirFX Cutting System deck; Stander LG 61 FX850E has a Floating-side discharge deck.
- ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower holds 15 gal (56.8 L) of fuel; Stander LG 61 FX850E holds 11 gal (41.6 L) of fuel, a 4 gal difference. Tank size bounds how long a machine runs between stops. Consumption varies with engine, load and speed, so hours per tank are not fixed.
- ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower weighs 1,464 lbs (664.1 kg); Stander LG 61 FX850E weighs 1,180 lbs (535.2 kg), a 284 lbs difference. Operating weight bears on trailer payload, ramps and soft turf. On its own it says nothing about build quality. What ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower's weight means for a trailer ›
- ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower has a 29.5 hp engine; Stander LG 61 FX850E has a 27 hp engine, a 2.5 hp difference. Published horsepower is the maker's rating at a stated engine speed. It is a different measure from displacement, and two engines of equal rating can pull differently.
2 more differences, what isn’t comparable
Other verified differences
- ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower cuts from 1 in (25 mm) to 5.5 in (140 mm); Stander LG 61 FX850E cuts from 1.7 in (44 mm) to 5.7 in (146 mm).
- ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower has a published top speed of 12 mph; Stander LG 61 FX850E has a published top speed of 12.5 mph, a 0.5 mph difference.
Not comparable
- Blades: not published for ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower.
- Engine Make: not published for ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower.
- Fuel Type: not published for ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower.
- Deck Material: not published for ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower.
- Start Type: not published for ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower.
Verified means each manufacturer publishes the figure. A bigger number is only a bigger number; nothing here says which machine is better. The full specification table is below.
Which is faster on your property? › Measure your lawn once and MowerFacts times all 2 against it.
| Spec | ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower Bobcat · Commercial |
Stander LG 61 FX850E Wright · Commercial |
|---|---|---|
| List price | dealer quote | dealer quote |
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Engine Make | — | Kawasaki |
| Engine Power | 29.5 hp | 27 hp |
| Engine Model | Kaw FX850V EFI | FX850E |
| Fuel Type | — | Gasoline |
| Start Type | — | Electric |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 61 in (1549 mm) | 61 in (1549 mm) |
| Blades | — | 3 |
| Deck Material | — | 7 Gauge |
| Deck Construction | AirFX Cutting System | Floating-side discharge |
| Deck Gauge | — | 7 |
| Min Cut Height | 1 in (25 mm) | 1.7 in (44 mm) |
| Blade Tip Speed | 18501 ft/min (5639 m/min) | — |
| Max Cut Height | 5.5 in (140 mm) | 5.7 in (146 mm) |
| Drive | ||
| Transmission | HG ZT-4400 Hydrostatic Transaxles | Hydro |
| Ground Speed | 12 mph | 12.5 mph |
| Drive Tire Size | 24 x 12.0-12 | — |
| Reverse Speed | 4 mph | 8 mph |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 1464 lbs (664.1 kg) | 1180 lbs (535.2 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 gal (56.8 L) | 11 gal (41.6 L) |
| Length | 83 in (2108 mm) | 71.5 in (1816 mm) |
| Width | — | 62 in (1575 mm) |
| Commercial / Pro | ||
| Seat Type | Extra-High Back, Full-Mechanical Suspension Seat | — |
Where these models differ, explained
ZT6100 Zero-Turn Mower: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — bobcat.com.
Stander LG 61 FX850E: Specs verified against the retailer listing on Jun 6, 2026 — haightsmobile.com.
Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.