Commercial zero-turn
ZT Score
Dixie Chopper Blackhawk HP 2454KW (54-in)
8.3/10
Best for3+ acres
DriveDual Parker hydrostatic transmissions
WarrantyCommercial limited warranty; see dealer for terms
Deck
54"
Power
24.0 HP
Top speed
10.0 mph
Price
$8,499
What owners love
- +Parker transmissions with smooth steering and 1,000-hour oil intervals
- +Deep 7-gauge deck shell with abrasion-resistant baffles
- +Full-suspension seat for all-day comfort
- +Maintenance-free ductile-iron spindles with grit exclusion
- +Ready for springer forks, electric lift and a striping kit
Worth knowing
- −Dealer-only, at a commercial price
- −Smaller dealer network than Deere or Toro
- −A 54-inch deck is mid-size for a commercial machine
Our verdict
Dixie Chopper Blackhawk HP 2454KW (54-in)
The Blackhawk HP is Dixie Chopper's mid machine, and it packs a lot of commercial hardware for the price. Parker transmissions give smooth steering with 1,000-hour oil intervals, the deep 7-gauge deck stands up to abuse, and a full-suspension seat plus maintenance-free ductile-iron spindles mean less time servicing and more time cutting. Contamination Exclusion Technology helps the spindles shrug off grit and water. It is dealer-only and priced as a commercial tool. For a landscaper or a large property that wants Dixie Chopper build a rung below the Classic, it is a well-judged middle option.
Full specs
Specifications
| Brand | Dixie Chopper |
| Model | Blackhawk HP 2454KW (54-in) |
| Cutting deck | 54 inches |
| Engine | Kawasaki FX Series V-twin, 726cc |
| Power | 24.0 HP |
| Transmission | Dual Parker hydrostatic transmissions |
| Top speed | 10.0 mph |
| Warranty | Commercial limited warranty; see dealer for terms |
| Recommended use | Commercial |
| Best for | 3+ acres |
| Typical price | $8,499 |
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