BAD BOY ZT ELITE 48 KAWASAKI WITH SUSPENSION SEAT
608-707-1669
Advertised Price $7976
Discounted Price $6499

The Bad Boy ZT Elite 48″ is a great fit for homeowners who want a mower that feels premium without stepping into a full commercial machine. The 48-inch deck keeps it easy to handle around landscaping, trees, and tighter spots, while the 24HP Kawasaki engine gives it strong, dependable performance for regular mowing. With Bad Boy’s patented front suspension and the upgraded suspension seat on this unit, it is built to deliver a smoother, more comfortable ride while still keeping that heavy-duty Bad Boy feel.

MakeBAD BOY
ModelZT ELITE
Year2026
EngineKAWASAKI

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Specs

  • Model: Bad Boy ZT Elite.
  • Deck Size: 48″.
  • Engine: Kawasaki FR730V.
  • Horsepower: 24 HP.
  • Displacement: 726cc.
  • Transmission: 3100 Hydro-Gear 10cc integrated transaxle.
  • Deck Construction: 3/16″ or 7-gauge thick solid steel deck.
  • Frame: Heavy-gauge all-steel welded frame.
  • Cut Height Range: 1.5″ to 4.5″.
  • Deck Lift: Foot-assist manual lift with dial-style height adjustment.
  • Fuel Capacity: 6.5 gallons.
  • Ground Speed: Up to 7 mph.
  • Front Tires: 13×6-6 smooth.
  • Rear Tires: 22×10-10 Reaper.
  • Weight: 812 lbs.
  • Overall Length: 74.5″.
  • Width: 54″ chute up / 61″ chute down.
  • Height: 46″.
  • Seat: Upgraded suspension seat.
  • Additional Features / Upgrades: Patented independent front suspension, 3/8″ steel front forks, PEER maintenance-free spindles, adjustable steering arms, electric PTO, seat lifts for easy maintenance and cleaning, upgraded suspension seat on this unit.

FAQ

What size yard is this mower good for?
This mower is a great fit for small to medium and medium-sized properties where you want a good balance of mowing speed and maneuverability. The 48-inch deck is wide enough to save time but still manageable around tighter areas.

Is the Bad Boy ZT Elite 48″ a residential or commercial mower?
The ZT Elite is built as a residential zero-turn mower, but it comes with heavier-duty features that make it feel like a major step up from many entry-level models.

What makes the ZT Elite 48″ stand out?
This model stands out for its patented independent front suspension, durable steel construction, Hydro-Gear 3100 integrated transaxles, and 24HP Kawasaki engine. It is designed to give you a smoother ride and a more solid feel while mowing.

Does this mower have suspension?
Yes. This mower includes Bad Boy’s patented independent front suspension, and this unit also comes with an upgraded suspension seat for added comfort.

Is this mower good for rough or uneven ground?
It can be a very good option for properties with uneven areas because the front suspension helps improve comfort and control compared to a standard rigid front-end mower.

Why choose the 48″ deck?
A 48-inch deck is a smart choice if you want a mower that still moves through tighter areas while giving you more productivity than a smaller deck. It is a great middle-ground size for many residential properties.

Does Jay’s Ag & Turf offer parts, service, financing, pickup, and delivery?
Yes. Jay’s Ag & Turf offers sales, parts, and service, along with financing options and pickup and delivery options.

Why Jay's Ag & Turf

Here at Jay's Ag & Turf, we strive every day to treat each customer as we would treat our own family. When you visit any of our departments you will be treated in a courteous manner by people whose primary goal is to serve your needs.