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Price	$ 6,579.00	$ 9,499.00	$ 5,995.00	$ 6,759.00	$ 12,409.00	$ 13,584.00
Features
Patented articulated steering Patented articulated steering Our patented articulated steering increases driving pleasure by improving manoeuvrability.
Front-mounted cutting deck Front-mounted cutting deck Front-mounted cutting deck for excellent reach into corners and under bushes.
Service position Service position Service position on the cutting deck facilitates cleaning and service.
Cutting decks and accessories Cutting decks and accessories A wide range of cutting decks and accessories makes our Riders exceptionally versatile.
BioClip® BioClip® BioClip® (mulching) provides excellent cutting results on frequently cut areas. The grass is cut into fine pieces that quickly decompose and return to the lawn as natural fertiliser.
Engine behind driver Engine behind driver Thanks to the rear-mounted engine, you get a better overview of the mowing and less noise and emissions in the driver’s area.
Pivoting rear axle Pivoting rear axle The rear axle is pivoting to get maximum traction on the drive wheels and a smooth ride also on uneven surfaces.
All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) ensures traction on uneven, wet and slippery areas and slopes. AWD automatically adjusts the traction on all wheels depending on the situation and ground condition.
AWD transmission AWD transmission A reliable Kanzaki hydrostatic transmission with dual transaxles. The hydraulic system provides excellent traction via differentials, reducing the risk of tearing the grass.
Front head lights Front head lights Efficient work lighting, with 2x20W halogen lights.
Automatic blade engagement Automatic blade engagement The blades are engaged automatically, when you lower the cutting deck.
Attachment frame Attachment frame Easy to shift between cutting decks and front-mounted attachments, such as broom, flail mower, snow blade and snow thrower.
External fuel cap External fuel cap Thanks to the external fuel cap, you don't have to open the engine hood when taking on more fuel. The extra wide fuel tank opening makes refueling even easier.
Transparent fuel tank Transparent fuel tank Large fuel tank with transparent panel allows easy checking of fuel level.
12V socket outlet 12V socket outlet Makes it possible to plug in extra electric equipment, charge your mobile phone etc.
Patented articulated steering Patented articulated steering Our patented articulated steering increases driving pleasure by improving manoeuvrability.
All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) ensures traction on uneven, wet and slippery areas and slopes. AWD automatically adjusts the traction on all wheels depending on the situation and ground condition.
AWD transmission AWD transmission A reliable Kanzaki hydrostatic transmission with dual transaxles. The hydraulic system provides excellent traction via differentials, reducing the risk of tearing the grass.
Front-mounted cutting deck Front-mounted cutting deck Front-mounted cutting deck for excellent reach into corners and under bushes.
Service position Service position Service position on the cutting deck facilitates cleaning and service.
Cutting decks and accessories Cutting decks and accessories A wide range of cutting decks and accessories makes our Riders exceptionally versatile.
Attachment frame Attachment frame Easy to shift between cutting decks and front-mounted attachments, such as broom, flail mower, snow blade and snow thrower.
External fuel cap External fuel cap Thanks to the external fuel cap, you don't have to open the engine hood when taking on more fuel. The extra wide fuel tank opening makes refueling even easier.
Automatic blade engagement Automatic blade engagement The blades are engaged automatically, when you lower the cutting deck.
BioClip® BioClip® BioClip® (mulching) provides excellent cutting results on frequently cut areas. The grass is cut into fine pieces that quickly decompose and return to the lawn as natural fertiliser.
Engine behind driver Engine behind driver Thanks to the rear-mounted engine, you get a better overview of the mowing and less noise and emissions in the driver’s area.
Transparent fuel tank Transparent fuel tank Large fuel tank with transparent panel allows easy checking of fuel level.
Front head lights Front head lights Efficient work lighting, with 2x20W halogen lights.
Pro seat with armrests Pro seat with armrests Comfortable pro seat with high back and armrests. The seat is self-draining and can be tipped to protect it from rain. Universal mounting. (Armrests as option on some models.)
Pivoting rear axle Pivoting rear axle The rear axle is pivoting to get maximum traction on the drive wheels and a smooth ride also on uneven surfaces.
12V socket outlet 12V socket outlet Makes it possible to plug in extra electric equipment, charge your mobile phone etc.
Oil cooler Oil cooler A heat exchanger for cooling the hydraulic system. The cooling system is adequate to keep oil temperatures within safe limits.
Engine
Engine manufacturer	Briggs & Stratton	Kawasaki	Briggs & Stratton	Briggs & Stratton	Kawasaki	Briggs & Stratton
Engine name	Protection Package	FH Series V-Twin	PowerBuilt AVS	PowerBuilt	FH Series V-Twin	Endurance Series V-Twin
Net power at preset rpm	9.7 kW @ 2900 rpm	8.3 kW @ 2900 rpm	6.7 kW @ 3000 rpm	9.8 kW @ 2900 rpm	10.9 kW @ 2900 rpm	12.6 kW @ 3000 rpm
Cylinder displacement	30.6 cu.inch / 502 cm³	26.3 cu.inch / 431 cm³	21 cu.inch / 344 cm³	30.6 cu.inch / 502 cm³	35.7 cu.inch / 585 cm³	40.03 cu.inch / 656 cm³
Cylinders	1	2	1	1	2	2
Engine cooling	Air	Air	Air	Air	Air	Air
Generator	13 A	13 A	3 A	3 A	13 A	16 A
Battery	12 V 24 Ah	12 V 24 Ah	12 V 24 Ah	12 V 24 Ah	12 V 24 Ah	12 V 24 Ah
Air Filter type	Standard	Dual element	Dual element	Dual element	Heavy-Duty Canister Style	Heavy-Duty Canister Style
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline
Fuel tank volume	2.6 gal. / 10 litre	2.6 gal. / 10 litre	2.6 gal. / 10 litre	2.6 gal. / 10 litre	3.7 gal. / 14 litre	4.5 gal. / 17 litre
Engine lubrication type	Full pressure	Full pressure	Splash	Splash	Full pressure	Full pressure
Oil filter			-	-
Fuel tank location	-	-	-	-	Side (Single)	Side (Single)
Drive system
Transmission type	Hydrostatic	Hydrostatic AWD	Hydrostatic	Hydrostatic	Hydrostatic AWD	Hydrostatic AWD
Transmission manufacturer	Tuff Torq	Kanzaki	Tuff Torq	Tuff Torq	Kanzaki	Kanzaki
Transmission model	K46	K574	K46	K46	K664	K664
Speed forward, min-max	0-5.6 mph / 0-9 km/h	0-5.6 mph / 0-9 km/h	0-5.6 mph / 0-9 km/h	0-5.6 mph / 0-9 km/h	0-6.8 mph / 0-11 km/h	0-6.8 mph / 0-11 km/h
Speed reverse, min-max	0-5.6 mph / 0-9 km/h	0-5.6 mph / 0-9 km/h	0-5 mph / 0-8 km/h	0-5.6 mph / 0-9 km/h	0-5.6 mph / 0-9 km/h	0-4.3 mph / 0-7 km/h
Cutting deck
Uncut circle^[1]	11.8 inch / 30 cm	11.8 inch / 30 cm	11.8 inch / 30 cm	11.8 inch / 30 cm	19.7 inch / 50 cm	23.6 inch / 60 cm
Cutting width, Min-Max	37-44 inch / 94-112 cm	37-44 inch / 94-112 cm	-	-	37-44 inch / 94-112 cm	44-48 inch / 112-122 cm
Optional cutting decks	CombiClip® 103, CombiClip® 112, CombiClip® 94	CombiClip® 103, CombiClip® 112, CombiClip® 94	CombiClip® 94	CombiClip® 94	Combi 94, Combi 103, Combi 112	Combi 112, Combi 122
Cutting deck type	CombiClip®	CombiClip®	CombiClip®	CombiClip®	Combi	Combi
Cutting methods	BioClip®/Rear discharge	BioClip®/Rear discharge	BioClip®/Rear discharge	BioClip®/Rear discharge	BioClip®/Rear discharge	BioClip®/Rear discharge
Cutting height, min-max	1 - 3 inch / 25 - 75 mm	1 - 3 inch / 25 - 75 mm	1.4 - 3.3 inch / 35 - 85 mm	1.4 - 3.3 inch / 35 - 85 mm	1 - 3 inch / 25 - 75 mm	1 - 3 inch / 25 - 75 mm
Cutting height steps	7 pcs	7 pcs	7 pcs	7 pcs	7 pcs	7 pcs
Blade engagement	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Blades	3	3	3	3	3	3
Cutting width	-	-	37 inch / 94 cm	37 inch / 94 cm	-	-
Deck thickness	-	-	-	-	9 gauge / 4 mm	9 gauge / 4 mm
Cutting deck material	-	-	-	-	-	Steel
Powder-coated cutting deck	-	-	-	-	-
Equipment
Steering method	Articulated steering	Articulated steering	Articulated steering	Articulated steering	Articulated steering	Articulated steering
Pivoting rear axle
Service position
Quick connection
Cup holder
Power steering	-		-	-
All-Wheel Drive (AWD)	-		-	-
Headlights	-		-	-
Hour meter	-	Digital	-	-	Digital	Digital
12V outlet	-		-
Hydraulic equipment lift	-	-	-	-
Transparent tank	-	-	-	-
Cargo holder	-	-	-	-		-
Catalytic converter	-	-	-	-
Oil cooler	-	-	-	-	-
Panel levers	-	-	-	-	-	Cutting height, Lift, Start/Glow
Other
Seat manufacturer	Michigan Seat	Michigan Seat	Michigan Seat	Michigan Seat	Milsco	Milsco
Seat suspension
Ball bearing front wheels
Seat material	-	-	-	-	-	Vinyl
Seat back height	-	-	-	-	-	High
Hinged armrests	-	-	-	-	-
Steering wheel type	-	-	-	-	-	Comfort
Dimensions
Tyre dimensions, front	165/60-8	165/60-8	165/60-8	165/60-8	165/60-8	195/65-8
Tyre dimensions, rear	165/60-8	165/60-8	165/60-8	165/60-8	165/60-8	195/65-8
Wheelbase	34.9 " / 88.7 cm	34.9 " / 88.7 cm	34.9 " / 88.7 cm	34.9 " / 88.7 cm	34.3 " / 87 cm	39.4 " / 100 cm
Ground clearance	4.1 inch / 105 mm	3.3 inch / 85 mm	4.1 inch / 105 mm	4.1 inch / 105 mm	2.95 inch / 75 mm	3.54 inch / 90 mm
Base machine, length	79.5 inch / 202 cm	79.5 inch / 202 cm	87.8 inch / 223 cm	87.8 inch / 223 cm	79.5 inch / 202 cm	81.5 inch / 207 cm
Base machine, width	35 inch / 89 cm	35 inch / 89 cm	39.4 inch / 100 cm	39.4 inch / 100 cm	35.4 inch / 90 cm	35.4 inch / 90 cm
Base machine, height	45.3 inch / 115 cm	45.3 inch / 115 cm	42.1 inch / 107 cm	42.1 inch / 107 cm	44.5 inch / 113 cm	45.7 inch / 116 cm
Weight	496 lbs / 225 kg	578.6 lbs / 263 kg	501.6 lbs / 228 kg	511.5 lbs / 232 kg	651.2 lbs / 296 kg	727.5 lbs / 330 kg
Vibrations
Vibration level steering wheel	2.5 m/s²	1.6 m/s²	2.5 m/s²	2.5 m/s²	2.6 m/s²	3.5 m/s²
Vibration level seat	0.7 m/s²	0.7 m/s²	0.7 m/s²	0.7 m/s²	0.7 m/s²	0.7 m/s²

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Product

Price

Patented articulated steering

Front-mounted cutting deck

Service position

Cutting decks and accessories

BioClip®

Engine behind driver

Pivoting rear axle

All-Wheel-Drive (AWD)

AWD transmission

Front head lights

Automatic blade engagement

Attachment frame

External fuel cap

Transparent fuel tank

12V socket outlet

Patented articulated steering

All-Wheel-Drive (AWD)

AWD transmission

Front-mounted cutting deck

Service position

Cutting decks and accessories

Attachment frame

External fuel cap

Automatic blade engagement

BioClip®

Engine behind driver

Transparent fuel tank

Front head lights

Pro seat with armrests

Pivoting rear axle

12V socket outlet

Oil cooler