Residential zero-turn
ZT Score
Exmark Quest E-Series 42
7.8/10
Best for1–2 acres
DriveDual hydrostatic
Warranty3-year residential limited
Deck
42"
Power
22.0 HP
Top speed
7.0 mph
Price
$3,799
What owners love
- +Brings genuine Exmark cut quality to a homeowner price
- +Commercial-grade caster and drive tyres as standard
- +Compact 42-inch deck fits through gates and stores small
- +Rear engine guard protects the powerplant
- +Simple single-point deck height adjustment
Worth knowing
- −Welded steel deck rather than the fabricated commercial one
- −Basic seat with no suspension, and only 7 mph
- −Foot lift-assist costs extra on the 42-inch model
Our verdict
Exmark Quest E-Series 42
Exmark is a name you normally see on a landscaper's trailer, so the Quest E-Series is a genuine surprise: the brand at a homeowner price. The payoff is the cut, because the deck geometry that made Exmark's reputation carries down to this machine, and it leaves a cleaner finish than most commodity mowers at the money. Commercial-grade tyres come standard, which helps on damp ground. You are giving up the fabricated deck, a suspension seat and any real speed, so this is a small-lot machine rather than an acreage one. For a tidy yard where cut quality matters more than frills, it is easy to recommend.
Full specs
Specifications
| Brand | Exmark |
| Model | Quest E-Series 42 |
| Cutting deck | 42 inches |
| Engine | Kohler 7000 Series V-twin, 725cc |
| Power | 22.0 HP |
| Transmission | Dual hydrostatic |
| Top speed | 7.0 mph |
| Warranty | 3-year residential limited |
| Recommended use | Residential |
| Best for | 1–2 acres |
| Typical price | $3,799 |
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