Specifications
ENGINE
Type/Horsepower/Cylinders: B&S Vanguard Big Block, V-Twin
Displacement: 60.6 cu. in. (993 cc)
Lubrication System: Pressure Lube/Filter
Crankshaft: Horizontal
Cooling System: Air
Fuel: Gasoline – unleaded
Fuel Capacity: 7.2 U.S. Gal. (27.3 l)
Air Cleaner: Heavy-duty, remote mounted, cyclonic, dual element air filtration.
Muffler: Ultra quiet, single, industrial type
DURAMAX® DECKS
Mulching Package: #504569 (61)
DURAMAX® DECK SIZE
– 61″ Deck
CUTTING HEIGHT RANGE: 1.25 to 5.0 in. (3.2 cm to 12.7 cm)
CONSTRUCTION: Tubular 2.25 in. x 4 in. boxed members with 0.25 in. gussets. Formed double thickness hardened steel (0.269 in. 7.6% thicker than 0.25 in. (6.35 mm)) truss spindle plane and (3) Sentry™ spindles and a triple-strength upper deck, 1/2 inch thick in stress zones. Geometrically engineered design with 7 gauge skirts to withstand the brunt of commercial mowing.
BLADES (Tempered, alloy steel): (3) 21 in. (53.3 cm)
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 machined aluminum housing with 6-bolt pattern.
BLADE DRIVE: Maintenance-free gearbox with single Kevlar V-belt and idler arm tensioning.
TRIMABILITY
Trimability (Outside of std. tire to left trim side): 8.5 in. (21.6 cm)***
STARTER & ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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.
ULTIMATE OPERATOR STATION
Seat: Iso-mounted Premium Comfort Seat with 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: AntiVibe PowerPlatform™ with iso-mounted seat and footrest
Console-mounted Instruments: Low engine oil pressure and parking brake warning lights, digital hour meter, work lights, ignition and push/pull PTO switches. Choke integrated with throttle lever.
Work Lights: Standard – LED
Hour Meter: Standard
TRANSMISSION & STEERING
Type: T6® hydrostatic transmission with tandem 16 cc Parker pumps-in-reservoir, in-line CoolFan™ for cooling efficiency, design-matched Parker high-torque wheel motors. AntiVibe Power Platform® reduces vibration for the operator.
Filtration/Hydro Fluid: Integrated, replaceable, high-efficiency, fine-particle filter / Grasshopper CoolTemp Hydro-Max™ fluid withstands high and low temperature extremes for 1,000 hour change intervals.
Speed: 0 – 10.0 mph (0 – 16.1 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. Seat is pivot point.
Steering: One- or two-hand operation with adjustable HydraSmooth™ QuikAjust Tilt™ dual levers with 9-inch adjustment for a custom fit 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: Telescoping PTO shaft with two high-speed U-joints, Quik-D-Tatch® coupler and heavy-duty electric Mag Stop® blade clutch/brake.
TIRE SIZES
Drive Wheels – Standard (4-ply rated): 22×11.00×10 bar tread, high flotation, 4-ply rated
Front Wheels – All Models: NA
DIMENSIONS
Height (Seat Back): 47.0 in. (119.4 cm)
Height (Seat Cushion): 30.5 in. (77.5 cm)
Height (ROPS): 69.0 in. (175.3 cm)
Length (frontmount w/ DuraMax® Deck – Mowing Position): 107.5 in. (273.0 cm)
Length (FrontMount Power Unit + DuraMax® Deck – Folded Up): 91.0 in. (231.1 cm)
Deck Width (Side Discharge): 74.5 in. (189.2 cm)
Deck Width (Mulch*): 62.5 in.* (158.8 cm)
WEIGHT
(Uncrated): 1350 lbs. (612.3 kg)
Mulching Package Weight: 36 lbs. (16.3 kg)
