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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.

  • Ferris 500S Zero Turn Mower — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 48-inch deck; gas powered
  • Ferris 300e Zero Turn Mower — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 42-inch deck; battery (no fuel or engine maintenance)
Side-by-side specifications: Ferris 500S Zero Turn Mower vs Ferris 300e Zero Turn Mower
Spec 500S Zero Turn Mower
Ferris · Zero-Turn
300e Zero Turn Mower
Ferris · Zero-Turn
Engine
Power Source gas battery
Displacement 44.2 ci (724 cc)
Engine Power 25 hp
Engine Make Briggs & Stratton® CXi
Fuel Type Gas
Cylinders 2
Start Type Electric
Electrical
Voltage 48 V
Deck
Cutting Width 48 in (1219 mm) 42 in (1067 mm)
Min Cut Height 1.5 in (38 mm) 1.5 in (38 mm)
Max Cut Height 4.5 in (114 mm) 4.5 in (114 mm)
Deck Construction 10-gauge, Fabricated
Drive
Transmission Dual Hydro-Gear® ZT-2800® transaxles with 7" cooling fans
Ground Speed 8.5 mph 7 mph
Dimensions
Weight 775 lbs (351.5 kg) 651 lbs (295.3 kg)
Fuel Capacity 3 gal (11.4 L)
General
Warranty 3 yr 8 yr

500S Zero Turn Mower: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — ferrismowers.com.

300e Zero Turn Mower: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — ferrismowers.com.

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