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A neutral, side-by-side reference of each model's stated specifications. MowerFacts does not rank one model above another — read the values and decide what fits your needs.

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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.

  • Dixie Chopper Classic — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 60-inch deck; gas powered
  • Dixie Chopper BlackHawk — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 48-inch deck
Side-by-side specifications: Dixie Chopper Classic vs Dixie Chopper BlackHawk
Spec Classic
Dixie Chopper · Zero-Turn
BlackHawk
Dixie Chopper · Zero-Turn
Engine
Power Source gas
Displacement 52 ci (852 cc) 44.3 ci (726 cc)
Engine Power 27 hp 24 hp
Engine Make Kawasaki® FX Kawasaki® FT
Deck
Cutting Width 60 in (1524 mm) 48 in (1219 mm)
Min Cut Height 1.3 in (32 mm) 1 in (25 mm)
Max Cut Height 5 in (127 mm) 5 in (127 mm)
Deck Gauge 10 7
Drive
Transmission Parker HTE
Ground Speed 12 mph 9 mph
Dimensions
Weight 1134 lbs (514.4 kg) 1104 lbs (500.8 kg)
Fuel Capacity 8 gal (30.3 L) 7 gal (26.5 L)

Classic: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — dixiechopper.com.

BlackHawk: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — dixiechopper.com.

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