Introduction
Cub Cadet RZT S54 Zero-Turn Mower
The Cub Cadet RZT S54 is a zero-turn mower produced between 2014 and 2024. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this machine is engineered to combine maneuverability with a high-capacity cutting width.
Engine and Power
The mower is powered by a Kawasaki FR691V engine, an air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin gasoline engine. It features a displacement of 726 cc (44.3 ci) and a bore/stroke ratio of 3.071x2.992 inches (78 x 76 mm). This power unit delivers 23 hp (17.2 kW), providing sufficient torque for the 54-inch mower deck.
Transmission and Steering
Equipped with a Hydro-Gear EZT-2200 hydrostatic transmission, the RZT S54 allows for infinite forward and reverse speed control. The machine utilizes a two-wheel drive system complemented by differential power steering, which facilitates precise navigation around obstacles.
Electrical and PTO
The electrical system operates on 12 volts, supported by a battery with 230 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) and a 15-amp charging system. The mower includes an independent mid PTO engaged by an electric clutch, allowing for the efficient operation of the cutting deck.
Dimensions and Build
The unit measures 80 inches (203 cm) in length and 36 inches (91 cm) in height, with a total weight of 635 lbs (288 kg). It is fitted with 13x5-6 front lawn/turf tires and 18x9.5-8 rear lawn/turf tires to minimize soil compaction and ensure traction.
Conclusion
The Cub Cadet RZT S54 is a specialized zero-turn mower suitable for homeowners managing large lawns who require both agility and a significant cutting width. Its hydrostatic drive and power steering configuration prioritize ease of operation and maneuverability.
Production Information of Cub Cadet, RZT S54
- Zero-turn mower
- Original price was $3,500 in 2015
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet (a part of MTD) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Cub Cadet, RZT S54
| Length | 80 inches [203 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height | 36 inches [91 cm] |
| Weight | 635 lbs [288 kg] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x9.5-8 |
Engine Specifications of Cub Cadet, RZT S54
- Kawasaki FR691V
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 23 hp [17.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 726 cc [44.3 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.071x2.992 inches [78 x 76 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Cub Cadet, RZT S54
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear EZT-2200 |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cub Cadet, RZT S54
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Power steering
| Steering | Differential power |
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Power Information of Cub Cadet, RZT S54
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Cub Cadet, RZT S54
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Battery CCA | 230 |
Where it sits
With 23 HP, the Cub Cadet RZT S54 sits between Z-Force S54 (22 HP) and LT 1024 (24 HP) in Cub Cadet's range. Its power puts it in the 54th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cub Cadet RZT S54 have?
The Cub Cadet RZT S54 delivers 23 HP.
What years was the Cub Cadet RZT S54 produced?
The Cub Cadet RZT S54 was produced in 2014-2024.
What engine does the Cub Cadet RZT S54 have?
The Cub Cadet RZT S54 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cub Cadet RZT S54 use?
The Cub Cadet RZT S54 uses a Hydro-Gear EZT-2200 transmission.
How much does the Cub Cadet RZT S54 weigh?
The Cub Cadet RZT S54 weighs 635 lbs [288 kg].
Is the Cub Cadet RZT S54 4WD?
The Cub Cadet RZT S54 is available in 2WD.