Residential zero-turn
ZT Score
Toro TimeCutter MyRIDE 54
8.0/10
Best for2–3 acres
DriveDual hydrostatic (Hydro-Gear ZT-2200)
Warranty3-year unlimited-hour residential
Deck
54"
Power
24.0 HP
Top speed
7.0 mph
Price
$4,999
What owners love
- +MyRIDE suspends the whole operator platform, so it soaks up rough ground
- +Fabricated IronForged deck rather than a stamped one
- +Kohler 7000 V-twin is a proven, easy-to-service engine
- +Smart Speed lets you slow near beds without losing blade speed
- +Roughly 3,000 Toro dealers across the US and Canada
Worth knowing
- −Only 7 mph, slower than commercial rivals
- −Entry-level ZT-2200 transaxles, not the serviceable commercial units
- −A 54-inch deck needs open space to earn its keep
Our verdict
Toro TimeCutter MyRIDE 54
Most homeowner zero-turns beat you up on rough ground, and the MyRIDE is Toro's fix. Instead of suspending just the seat, it suspends the whole platform you stand and sit on, so dips and ruts arrive as a nudge rather than a jolt. Pair that with a fabricated IronForged deck and a proven Kohler twin and you have a machine that punches above a homeowner badge. It tops out at 7 mph and runs the entry ZT-2200 transaxles, so it is not built for commercial hours. For a couple of bumpy acres and a back that has had enough, the ride alone makes it worth the money.
Full specs
Specifications
| Brand | Toro |
| Model | TimeCutter MyRIDE 54 |
| Cutting deck | 54 inches |
| Engine | Kohler 7000 Series V-twin, 725cc |
| Power | 24.0 HP |
| Transmission | Dual hydrostatic (Hydro-Gear ZT-2200) |
| Top speed | 7.0 mph |
| Warranty | 3-year unlimited-hour residential |
| Recommended use | Residential |
| Best for | 2–3 acres |
| Typical price | $4,999 |
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