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Kioti ZXR48 zero-turn mower
Residential zero-turn

Kioti ZXR48

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7.8/10
ZT Score
Best for2–3 acres
DriveDual Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 transaxles
WarrantyKioti limited warranty; see dealer for terms
Deck
48"
Power
21.5 HP
Top speed
7.0 mph
Price
$6,499

What owners love

  • +Heavy-duty 10-gauge deck reinforced with 7-gauge steel at the edges
  • +Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 transaxles with a choice of engines
  • +Digital control panel with keyless start
  • +Big 12.5-gallon twin fuel tank
  • +Seat flips forward for easy deck access

Worth knowing

  • Residential drive rather than a commercial unit
  • Mower dealer network still growing, so check parts support
  • Heavy for its size at over 1,000 lbs
Our verdict

Kioti ZXR48

The ZXR is Kioti's residential zero-turn, the homeowner counterpart to its commercial ZXC line, and it brings the tractor maker's build focus to a smaller machine. The deck is heavy-duty 10-gauge steel reinforced with 7-gauge at the edges, a real step up from stamped decks, and it runs Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 transaxles with a choice of Briggs, Kohler or Kawasaki engines. A digital control panel, keyless start and a big 12.5-gallon twin tank round it out, and the seat flips forward for easy deck access. It is dealer-sold and the mower network is still growing, so check parts support locally. For a couple of acres and a buyer who wants a serious equipment name at a homeowner price, it is a solid, well-built option.

Full specs

Specifications

BrandKioti
ModelZXR48
Cutting deck48 inches
EngineKawasaki FR651V V-twin, 726cc
Power21.5 HP
TransmissionDual Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 transaxles
Top speed7.0 mph
WarrantyKioti limited warranty; see dealer for terms
Recommended useResidential
Best for2–3 acres
Typical price$6,499
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