Introduction
Kubota ZG222 Zero-Turn Mower
The Kubota ZG222 is a zero-turn mower produced between 2008 and 2018. Designed for professional and private landscaping, this two-wheel-drive machine is engineered for efficient lawn maintenance and maneuverability.
Engine and Performance
The ZG222 is powered by a 2-cylinder, air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine with a displacement of 768 cc. It generates 22 hp (16.4 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The engine features a horizontal shaft configuration and requires 1.8 liters of oil for lubrication.
Transmission and Steering
The tractor utilizes a hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control for precise operation. Steering is managed through a differential power system, allowing for the tight turning radius characteristic of zero-turn mowers. Stopping power is provided by hydraulic wet disc brakes.
Dimensions and Build
The machine has a wheelbase of 129 cm and a total length of 209 cm. It features a width of 121 cm and a curb weight of 529 kg. It is equipped with turf-specific tires: 13x5.0-6 at the front and 23x10.5-12 at the rear, designed to minimize soil compaction during operation.
Safety and Electrical
Standard safety equipment includes a two-post foldable Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). The electrical system operates on 12 volts, powered by a battery with a 300 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) rating. The charging system delivers 13.4 amps to maintain the battery during operation.
Conclusion
The Kubota ZG222 is a dedicated mowing platform combining a high-output gasoline engine with hydrostatic drive, making it a reliable solution for extensive lawn care and precise landscaping tasks.
Production Information of Kubota, ZG222
- Zero-turn mower
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer(optional) | $8,999 (2021 48S ) |
| Manufacturer(optional) | $8,568 ( 48P ) |
| Original price | $8,160 (2015 48S ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, ZG222
| Front tread | 34.3 inches [87 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 51 inches [129 cm] |
| Height (Folded ROPS) | 52.8 inches [134 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 69.9 inches [177 cm] |
| Length | 82.5 inches [209 cm] |
| Rear tread | 36.6 inches [92 cm] |
| Weight | 1168 lbs [529 kg] |
| Width | 47.7 inches [121 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5.0-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.5-12 |
Engine Specifications of Kubota, ZG222
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 1.9 qts [1.8 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 768 cc [46.9 ci] |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.31x2.72 inches [84 x 69 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power (gross) | 22 hp [16.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Kubota, ZG222
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 7.9 qts [7.5 L] |
Transmission variants 2
Mechanical Specs of Kubota, ZG222
- Two-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable ROPS.
- Wet discs brakes
| Steering | Differential power |
|---|
Power Information of Kubota, ZG222
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic wet disc |
Electrical System of Kubota, ZG222
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 300 |
| Charging amps | 13.4 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 22 HP, the Kubota ZG222 sits between ZD221 (21 HP) and T2380 (23 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 69th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota ZG222 have?
The Kubota ZG222 delivers 22 HP.
What years was the Kubota ZG222 produced?
The Kubota ZG222 was produced in 2008-2018.
What engine does the Kubota ZG222 have?
The Kubota ZG222 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kubota ZG222 use?
The Kubota ZG222 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Kubota ZG222 weigh?
The Kubota ZG222 weighs 1168 lbs [529 kg].
Is the Kubota ZG222 4WD?
The Kubota ZG222 is available in 2WD.