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Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P Zero-Turn Mower 23 HP

Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P Zero-Turn Mower 23 HP

3.9(82 ratings)

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Our take on the Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P Zero-Turn Mower 23 HP

The Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P is a residential zero-turn mower with a 54-inch fabricated welded deck, a 23 HP Kawasaki FR V-twin and dual hydrostatic transmissions. It cuts 1 to 4.5 inches, is bagger-compatible and is rated for 2 to 4 acres. The best new price is $3,999.99 at Tractor Supply Company as of November 6, 2026, with two stores listing it new.

Best forOwners mowing 2 to 4 acresLarge, open lawns with few obstaclesBuyers who want a Kawasaki engineHomeowners stepping up to a fabricated deck
Pros
  • 54-inch welded fabricated deck resists dents better than stamped decks
  • 23 HP Kawasaki FR V-twin is a proven, widely serviced engine
  • Dual hydrostatic transmissions give true zero-turn maneuverability
  • 15-position height adjustment from 1 to 4.5 inches
  • LED headlights and front light bar help with dusk mowing
  • Bagger-compatible out of the box
Cons
  • At about $4,000 it costs more than entry-level zero-turns
  • 54-inch deck needs a wide gate or shed opening
  • Gas-only with no electric option
  • Residential-grade build, not meant for commercial hours

Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P Zero-Turn Mower 23 HP prices at every store

  • Tractor Supply CompanyNew

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    $3,999.99Observed at 9:48 PM
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  • Home DepotNew

    In stock

    $4,199.00Observed at 9:48 PM
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Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P Zero-Turn Mower 23 HP price history

Lowest price we've seen: $2,089.30 on Nov 7 at Cool Gas Depot. Tracked across 9 stores since Nov 7.

What reviewers say

  • 3.9 / 582 ratings

Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 82 ratings, so buyers are mostly positive but not unanimous. Praise centers on the Kawasaki engine, the sturdy fabricated deck and fast mowing on large lawns. Complaints tend to involve cut quality in some conditions and setup or adjustment issues.

What people mention
  • EnginePraisedOwners like the 23 HP Kawasaki V-twin for its power and easy starting.
  • Deck buildPraisedThe welded fabricated 54-inch deck is described as sturdy and dent-resistant.
  • Cut qualityMixedSome owners report a clean cut, while others see uneven results or missed grass.
  • SetupCriticisedBuyers say assembly and deck leveling take time and patience.
  • ManeuverabilityPraisedDual hydro transmissions make tight turns and trimming around obstacles easy.

Specifications

Mower Type
Zero Turn, Riding
Power Source
Gas
Start Type
Keyed start
Drive Type
Dual Hydro Drive
Turn Radius
0
Variable Speed
Adjustable Speed
Cutting Width
54 inches

Questions and answers

Is the Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P worth it?
For 2 to 4 acres of open lawn, yes. The Kawasaki engine and fabricated 54-inch deck are the main reasons to pay around $4,000 instead of an entry-level zero-turn.
How does it compare with the Ultima ZT1?
The Z2 steps up to a welded fabricated deck and stronger Kawasaki power. The ZT1 uses a lighter stamped deck and is aimed at smaller lawns and lower budgets.
What engine does it have?
A 23 HP Kawasaki FR Series 726cc V-twin with keyed start.
Can it bag grass?
Yes, it is bagger-compatible, but the bagger is sold separately.
How much lawn can it handle?
Cub Cadet rates it for 2 to 4 acres. The 54-inch deck keeps mowing time down on large, open properties.
When is it cheapest?
Zero-turn mowers usually see the deepest discounts in late fall and winter. The best new price was $3,999.99 at Tractor Supply Company as of November 6, 2026.
Where is the Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P Zero-Turn Mower 23 HP cheapest?
At Tractor Supply Company, for $3,999.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P Zero-Turn Mower 23 HP?
Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 82 ratings.
Where can I buy the Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P Zero-Turn Mower 23 HP?
6 stores we checked sell it, including Tractor Supply Company, Home Depot, AE Outdoor Power, Cool Gas Depot, Cub Cadet.

Stores we've priced the Cub Cadet Ultima Z2 54P Zero-Turn Mower 23 HP at

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Bagging
Yes (Bagger Compatible)
Cutting Height Options
15 qt. in. deck height adjustments
Maximum Cutting Height
4.5 in
Minimum Cutting Height
1 in
Transmission Type
Hydrostatic, Dual hydrostatic transmissions
Engine Horsepower
23 hp
Engine Displacement
726cc
Engine Type
Kawasaki FR Series Engine
Cylinders
V-Twin
Deck Material
welded, heavy-duty fabricated
Deck Size
54-in
Overall Dimensions
80.5 in (Depth)
Coverage Area
2 - 4 Acres
Typical Users
Residential
Handle Type
Overmolded rubber hand grips
Design Highlights
LED headlights, Front LED bar
Tire Type
Turf Armor Tires, Aggressive tire tread, Pneumatic Tires