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2025 Bobcat ZT3048 Description & Specs

Overview

The 2025 Bobcat ZT3048 is a commercial-grade, zero-turn mower built for professional landscapers and property owners who need durability, performance, and comfort. Part of the ZT3000 series, this model features a 48-inch cutting deck and is powered by a Kawasaki FT651V engine. Its engineered for reliable operation, efficient mowing, and long-lasting build quality.

Engine & Performance

The ZT3048 is equipped with a Kawasaki FT651V engine, delivering around 20 horsepower from a 726 cc displacement. The engine features commercial-grade air filtration and reliable electronic ignition. The mower uses HG ZT-3100 hydrostatic transaxles, known for their smooth performance and responsiveness under load. The clutch is rated at 125 ft-lb, providing strong blade engagement and long-term durability.

Mobility & Speed

This zero-turn mower can reach forward speeds of up to 8 mph and reverse speeds of around 3.5 mph, allowing you to cover ground quickly. The blade tip speed is approximately 17,365 feet per minute, ensuring a clean, professional cut even in thick grass.

Cutting Deck & Blades

The 48-inch deck uses the TufDeck Pro cutting system, which includes a 10-gauge steel top with 7-gauge spindle supports and side skirts for added strength. Cutting height is adjustable from approximately 1.5 to 4.8 inches, giving you precise control over mowing results. The mower includes a flexible, molded polymer discharge chute and three precision-cut blades for high-quality cutting and efficient discharge.

Construction & Tires

The mower frame is made from heavy-duty welded steel, featuring 7-gauge tubing (1.5 x 2.5 inches) at the front and rear for enhanced structural integrity. It rides on 22 x 11.0-10 drive wheels and 13 x 5.0-6 caster wheels, designed for stability, traction, and smooth movement over varied terrain.

Dimensions & Capacity

• Operating Weight: Approximately 758 pounds (wet)

• Length: Around 76 inches

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 3.8 gallons

• Oil Capacity: 1 gallon (4 quarts)

• Charging System: 15-amp alternator

These features contribute to extended run time and service intervals, reducing downtime during long mowing jobs.

Operator Comfort

The ZT3048 includes a high-back, spring-suspension seat with ergonomic vibration control (EVC). A slide lever provides fore-aft seat adjustment, enhancing comfort for operators working long hours. The open operator station and intuitive controls make this mower easy to operate and maintain.

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