| Deck Sizes |
|
| Collectors |
- 8HT/M1
- 8F/M1
- 12F/M1
- 12HT/M1
- 16/M1
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|
| Type/Horsepower/Cylinders |
B&S Vanguard Big Block, 2-cylinder |
| Displacement |
54.6 cu. in. (896 cc) |
| Lubrication System |
Pressure Lube/Filter |
| Crankshaft |
Horizontal |
| Cooling System |
Air |
| Fuel |
Gasoline - Unleaded |
| Fuel Capacity |
12 U.S. Gal. (45.4 l) |
| Optional Fuel Capacity |
NA |
| Air Cleaner |
Heavy-duty, remote mounted, cyclonic, dual element air filtration. |
| Muffler |
Ultra quiet, single, industrial type. |
|
| DECK |
DuraMax |
| Mulching Package # |
504567(52), 504569(61) |
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
* |
| - 61" Deck |
* |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
| CUTTING HEIGHT RANGE |
1.0 to 5.0 in. (2.5cm to 12.7 cm) |
| CONSTRUCTION (Robotic-welded steel) |
Double-layered 10-gauge plus 7-gauge formed-steel laminated spindle plane 0.313 in (7.95 mm) thick- more than 25% thicker than 0.25 in. (6.35 mm) with 7-gauge skirts for geometric strength. Spindle plane is 0.9 in.(22.86 mm) thick in stress zones. Anvil-edge design with 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) reinforcement on front edge of deck. |
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
(3) 18 in. (45.7 cm) |
| - 61" Deck |
(3) 21 in. (53.3 cm) |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
| SPINDLE ASSEMBLIES |
Sentry™ Spindle System, 2.5 cm (approx. 1 in.) O.D. shaft. Double bearings greasable from top of deck. Spindle head designed to eliminate fiber wrap. Spindle cones shield housing and lower bearings from fiber wrap and dirt ingestion. |
| SPINDLE HOUSINGS |
8 in. (20.3 cm)-diameter housing with 6-bolt pattern. Machined aluminum housing on 52- and 61-inch decks. Cast iron on 72-inch deck. |
| BLADE DRIVE |
Belt drive with single Kevlar V-belt and idler arm tensioning. |
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
NA |
| - 61" Deck |
NA |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
|
| Battery (maintenance-free) |
12 Volt |
| Starter |
Solenoid shift |
| Ignition |
Breakerless |
| Interlock System |
Prevents engine start when PTO clutch is engaged or steering levers are in drive position. Allows operator dismount without engine shutdown only when PTO is disengaged and steering levers are locked in neutral. |
|
| Seat |
Iso-mounted Premium Comfort Seat. Features include a high-back, deep-cushioned, foam-padded Cordura®-covered, padded arm rests, padded backrest with lumbar support, coil-spring suspension and embroidered Grasshopper logo on seat back. |
| Suspension |
InFrame™ suspension with iso-mounted seat and footrest |
| Console-mounted Instruments |
Low engine oil pressure and parking brake warning lights, combination electronic fuel gauge/hour meter, ignition and push/pull PTO switches. Choke integrated with throttle lever. |
| Work Lights |
Optional - LED |
| Hour Meter |
Standard |
|
| Type |
Design-matched G 2 hydrostatic system with auxillary cooling fans, HydroGear variable displacement 16 cc piston-type pumps and high-torque Parker wheel motors. |
| Filtration/Hydro Fluid |
7 micron absolute, spin-on / Grasshopper CoolTemp Hydro-Max™ fluid withstands high and low temperature extremes for 1,000-hour change intervals. |
| Speed |
(52-) 0 - 10.0 mph (0 - 16.1 kph) forward (61- and 72-) 0 - 10.5 mph (0 - 16.9 kph) forward 0 - 6.0 mph (0 - 9.7 kph) reverse |
| Turning Radius |
True zero degree, turns within own length with counter-rotating, independently powered drive wheels. |
| Steering |
One- or two-hand operation with adjustable Hydra-Smooth™ dual levers that automatically return to neutral from either forward or reverse position. |
| Brakes |
Dynamic braking through hydrostatic transmission. |
| Parking Brake |
Disc parking brakes, one for each drive wheel. |
| Attachment Drive |
NA |
|
|
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
23x10.50x12 turf, 4-ply rated |
| - 61" Deck |
24x12.00x12 turf, 4-ply rated |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
| Drive Wheels - Optional (4-ply rated) |
24x12.00x12 bar tread, 4-ply rated |
| Front Wheels - All Models |
13x6.50x6; rib tread, pneumatic with greasable, double-sealed bearings to protect from grass wrap. |
|
| Drive Wheels - Standard (4-ply rated) |
NA |
| Drive Wheels - Optional (4-ply rated) |
NA |
| Single Tail Wheel |
NA |
| Wide Stance Single Fork Tail Wheel |
NA |
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
|
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
NA |
| - 61" Deck |
NA |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
|
| Height (Seat Back) |
47.0 in. (119.4 cm) |
| Height (Seat Cushion) |
31.5 in. (80.0 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) |
70.0 in. (177.8 cm) |
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
|
| - 52" Deck |
79.5 in. (201.9 cm) |
| - 61" Deck |
81.0 in. (205.7 cm) |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
NA |
| - 61" Deck |
NA |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
65.5 in. (166.5 cm) |
| - 61" Deck |
74.5 in. (189.2 cm) |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
53.5 in (135.9 cm) |
| - 61" Deck |
62.5 in.* (158.8 cm) |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
| FrontMount PowerUnit Only (Width/Length) |
NA |
| FrontMount Power Unit (Wheelbase) |
NA |
|
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
1140 lbs. (517.1 kg) |
| - 61" Deck |
1190 lbs. (539.8 kg) |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
| FrontMount Power Unit Only (uncrated) |
NA |
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
NA |
| - 61" Deck |
NA |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
|
| - 41" Deck |
NA |
| - 42" Deck |
NA |
| - 44" Deck |
NA |
| - 48" Deck |
NA |
| - 52" Deck |
29 lbs. (13.2 kg) |
| - 61" Deck |
36 lbs. (16.3 kg) |
| - 72" Deck |
NA |
