1/2
46 in
Cutting width
Briggs & Stratton
Engine brand
EXi
Engine name
Z246
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Compare| Capacity | Z246 ZERO TURN Z246 (B&S) SKU: 970 79 73‑01 |
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Cutting width | 46 in |
Speed forward min | 0 mph |
Speed forward max | 6.5 mph |
| Emission | Z246 ZERO TURN Z246 (B&S) SKU: 970 79 73‑01 |
|---|---|
Exhaust emissions (CO₂ EU V)1 | 830.04 g/kWh |
| Cutting deck | Z246 ZERO TURN Z246 (B&S) SKU: 970 79 73‑01 |
|---|---|
Cutting Methods (filter) | Collecting, Mulching, Side discharge |
Cutting methods | Collect/Mulch/Side discharge |
Deck thickness | 13 gauge |
Deck Wash Port | Yes |
Greasable mandrels | No |
Nose roller | No |
Cutting deck surface treatment | Powder coated |
Spindle/mandrel type | Cast Aluminum |
Deck lifting system | Manual, hand operated |
Cutting height steps | 6 |
Cutting deck type | Stamped, Reinforced |
Anti-scalp wheels | 2 |
Blade engagement | Electric clutch |
Blades | 2 pcs |
Cutting deck material | Steel |
Cutting height min | 1.5 in |
Cutting Height Max | 4 in |
| Dimensions | Z246 ZERO TURN Z246 (B&S) SKU: 970 79 73‑01 |
|---|---|
Weight | 537 lbs |
Base machine, height (ROPS down) | 40 in |
Base machine, height (ROPS up) | 40 in |
Base machine, height | 40 in |
Base machine, length | 75 in |
Base machine, width (chute down) | 52 in |
Base machine, width (chute up) | 48 in |
| Drive system | Z246 ZERO TURN Z246 (B&S) SKU: 970 79 73‑01 |
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Transmission manufacturer | Hydro-Gear |
Transmission type | Hydrostatic |
| Engine | Z246 ZERO TURN Z246 (B&S) SKU: 970 79 73‑01 |
|---|---|
Engine name | EXi |
Engine brand | Briggs & Stratton |
Cylinder displacement | 44.3 cu.inch |
Air filter type | Auto-type Paper |
Cylinders | 2 |
Engine cooling | Air |
Engine lubrication type | Full pressure with oil filter |
Fuel tank location | Side (Single) |
Fuel tank volume | 3.5 gal (US) |
Motor/engine manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
Oil filter | Yes |
| Equipment | Z246 ZERO TURN Z246 (B&S) SKU: 970 79 73‑01 |
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Seat type | 15" high back |
Cup holder | Yes |
Hinged armrests | Optional |
Hour meter type | Digital with pre-programmed service intervals |
ROPS | No |
Seat back height | High |
Seat material | Vinyl |
| Control | Z246 ZERO TURN Z246 (B&S) SKU: 970 79 73‑01 |
|---|---|
Connectivity | Not applicable |
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- 1Exhaust emissions (CO₂ EU V): This CO2 measurement results from testing over a fixed test cycle under laboratory conditions a(n) (parent) engine representative of the engine type (engine family) and shall not imply or express any guarantee of the performance of a particular engine.

















