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- Kubota Z412KWNC-48 — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 48-inch deck; gas powered
- Kubota Z232KW-42 — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 42-inch deck; gas powered
| Spec | Z412KWNC-48 Kubota · Zero-Turn |
Z232KW-42 Kubota · Zero-Turn |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Displacement | 44.3 ci (726 cc) | 44.3 ci (726 cc) |
| Engine Power | 22 hp | 21.5 hp |
| Engine Make | Kawasaki FS651V | Kawasaki FR651V |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 48 in (1219 mm) | 42 in (1067 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | — | 1.5 in (38 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | — | 4.3 in (108 mm) |
| Deck Material | — | 10Ga steel |
| Deck Gauge | — | 10 |
| Drive | ||
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear Commercial ZT-3600 | Hydro-Gear ZT-2200 |
| Ground Speed | 10 mph | 6.5 mph |
| Drive Tire Size | 24 x 9.5 - 14, LP | 18 x 7.5 - 10 |
| Drive System | Hydro-Gear Commercial ZT3600 2-HST w/Gear reduction | Belt |
| Reverse Speed | 5 mph | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 904 lbs (410 kg) | 643 lbs (291.7 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 6.8 gal (25.7 L) | 3.6 gal (13.6 L) |
| Length | 80.9 in (2055 mm) | — |
| Width | 61.1 in (1552 mm) | — |
| Height | 69.8 in (1772 mm) | — |
Z412KWNC-48: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — kubota.ca.
Z232KW-42: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — kubotausa.com.
Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.