2026 Cub Cadet Z2 42S

2026 Cub Cadet Z2 54

Step up to the advanced Ultima Series™, the Cub Cadet® Ultima Series Z2 42S 21.5 HP*/726cc Zero-Turn Lawn Mower with AeroForce™ Fabricated Deck and Synchro-Steer™ Technology is engineered for precision, control, and stability on challenging terrain. Don’t back down from hills and slopes up to 20-degrees. Synchro-Steer™ technology offers 4-wheel control and provides stability for straight-line mowing on hillsides and slopes up to 20-degrees**. Experience uncompromised performance and durable strength, designed to help you mow efficiently and maintain control.

• Experience the ultimate in control even when facing slopes and hills up to 20-degrees with Cub Cadet® steering wheel zero-turns equipped with patented Synchro-Steer™ technology.
• The Ultimate Mowing Experience from Cub Cadet® is powered by a reliable Kawasaki® Engine. A 21.5 HP* Kawasaki® twin-cylinder OHV engine delivers high-performance to tackle your yard.
• An AeroForce™ welded, heavy-duty fabricated deck delivers a signature cut with few clumps and stragglers, fine clippings and evenness.

Features May Include:

Synchro-Steer™

• Technology Synchro-Steer™ technology offers 4-wheel control and provides stability for straight-line mowing on hillsides and slopes up to 20-degrees*.

2x2 Tubular Frame: 

• Protect against wear and tear while being the envy of your neighborhood with a continuous, 2x2 tubular steel frame designed to withstand heavy loads and provide stability on rough, uneven terrain.

Front Axle: 

• Trim with precision thanks to an offset front axle designed to deliver a quality cut.

Turf Armor® Tires

• Tackle wet, uneven terrain in style with an aggressive tire tread designed to deliver reliable traction and minimize turfing. .

Front LED Bar Headlight

• Illuminate your path with a front LED bar built to be 4x as bright.* Engineered for ultimate vision to help see hidden obstacles like tree roots, branches, and rocks in low light.*

20" High Back Seat

• Mow comfortably with a luxury-styled high-back seat bolstered using a custom foam designed to minimize vibration.

Ergo Grips™

• Comfortably control your zero-turn with overmolded rubber hand grips designed to minimize vibration.