The Lazer Z X-Series isn’t just our top-of-the-line ride-on mower; it’s the premier commercial zero-turn mower on the market today. Mow in unrivaled comfort thanks to an advanced suspension seating system featuring Exmark’s exclusive Iso-Mount seat isolation system. Powered by Kohler EFI engines featuring EGov and Exmark’s exclusive RED technology, the Lazer Z X-Series Rear Discharge is up to 41% more fuel efficient than other mowers. Choose from a 60-, 72- or 96-inch UltraCut Rear Discharge cutting deck.
LZX980EKC96RW0 Specs & Compare
| Equipment | |
| Blade Spindles | No maintenance, sealed and non-greasable spindles; 7.75"-diameter cutter housing with 25 mm (1.18") diameter spindle shaft and splined blade driver. |
| Drive Tires | 24 x 12.0-12, 4-ply Turf Master® |
| Cup Holder | Standard |
| Tractor Frame | Unibody, welded, heavy-duty 1.5" x 3" tubular steel. |
| Steering Control | Hydraulically dampened twin levers, adjust fore and aft. Adjustable dampeners (3 positions) to customize drive responsiveness. Also adjustable to 2 height positions. |
| Front Caster Tires | 13 x 6.5-6, smooth-tread, semi-pneumatic. |
| Parking Brake | Lever-actuated disc brake. |
| Seat | Deluxe, two-tone, bolstered suspension seat with Elastomeric Vibration Control material. Mounted on innovative Seat Isolation System that provides operator isolation in all three planes of motion as well as fore-aft slide and seat flip-up. |
| Electrical | 12-volt battery with 25-amp alternator. |
| Standard Features | Engine hour meter and cup holder |
| UPC | 193308119649 |
| Onboard Intelligence | RED Technology |
| Power Components | |
| Engine Brand | Kohler® |
| Engine Model | ECV980 |
| Engine Displacement | 999 |
| Engine Series | Command Pro EFI |
| Fuel System | Electronic Throttle Body |
| Engine Speed | 3,650 RPM |
| Air Filter | Heavy-duty canister air filtration system |
| Fuel Type | Gas EFI |
| Fuel Capacity | 12-gallon (45.4-L), single fuel tank with single fill location. |
| Fuel Indicator | Yes - electronic Sender |
| Drive | Hydro-Drive |
| Drive Description | Two Exmark exclusive Parker unitized pump and wheel motor systems with no hoses, integrated cooling fans, shock valve, 1.7-quart integrated reservoir, spin-on filter and heavy-duty components. 16 cc pumps and 17.1 cubic inch motors. |
| Engine hp | 38 hp |
| Speed | Infinitely variable speed selection from 0–10.5 mph (16.8 kmph) forward, 0–7.0 mph (11.3 kmph) reverse |
| Carb Compliant | No |
| Deck Lift | Electric over hydraulic push button control |
| Safety Package | Operator Presence Controls (OPC) and drive system interlock, with safety interlock system indicators. |
| ROPS | 2-post foldable ROPS standard with seat belt and latch. |
| PTO Engagement | MagStop Electromagnetic 250-ft-lb clutch with spot brake |
| Drive Wheel Release | Allows unit movement without engine running. |
| Casters | .50" thick caster yoke arms. |
| Engine Spec | 3018 |
| Decks | |
| Width / Cutting Deck | 96" |
| Deck Style | Floating Deck |
| Deck Style Description | Full-floating UltraCut Rear Discharge Deck. Rear-discharge standard with option to mulch. |
| Deck Construction | 7-gauge high strength alloy top that is formed and continuously seam welded, with 7-gauge high strength alloy side skirt. |
| Blade Tip Speed | Approximately 18,500 fpm. |
| Cutting Heights | 1.0" (2.5 cm) to 5.5" (11.8 cm) in 0.25" (0.64 cm) increments adjustable from operator’s seat. |
| Blades | 4 Blades at 24.50" Length |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 101.3 in. (257.0 cm), 72.5 in. @ 3 in. HOC when folded |
| Length | 95.8 in. (243.3 cm) |
| Height | 70.5 in. (179.1 cm) |
| Curb weight | 2200 |
LZX980EKC96RW0 Features & Benefits
Patented RED Technology
Enabling communication and response between key systems on your mower with defined operation modes, system monitoring and clutch saver features.
A New Level of Comfort
Comfort increases productivity. That’s why we designed a new, ergonomically advanced seat system featuring our exclusive Iso-Mount Seat Isolation System.
Rear Discharge Deck
Available in 60 and 72 inch cutting widths, the rear discharge deck offers increased clipping discharge control, reduced noise, and the ability to trim on both sides of the cutting deck while keeping the operator clean.
Tool-less Belt Removal
Deck and hydro belt can be installed without using any tools.
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