Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438
Power
14 hp
Production
1999-2001
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Hydrostatic
Weight
600 lbs (with mower deck) [272 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Massey Ferguson ZT 1438 Zero-Turn Mower
The Massey Ferguson ZT 1438 is a zero-turn mower produced between 1999 and 2001. Manufactured by Simplicity in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA, this machine was designed primarily for residential lawn care and property maintenance.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Kohler Command gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 14 horsepower (10.4 kW) at a rated speed of 3400 RPM. The engine utilizes an electric starter system operating on 12 volts.
Transmission and Steering
Equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, the ZT 1438 provides infinite forward and reverse speed control, allowing for smooth acceleration and deceleration. Steering is managed through a hydrostatic differential, which is characteristic of zero-turn systems, enabling the unit to pivot on its own axis for high maneuverability.
Dimensions and Handling
The mower features a compact design with a total length of 156 cm, a width of 96 cm, and a wheelbase of 111 cm. The operator station is of the open type. With a total weight of 272 kg (including the 38-inch mower deck), the machine is designed for stability and ease of storage. It utilizes specialized lawn and turf tires, with 13x5.0-6 tires in the front and 18x9.5-8 tires in the rear to minimize ground compaction.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson ZT 1438 is a specialized zero-turn mower suited for homeowners and small-scale landscaping tasks. Its combination of a hydrostatic drive system and a 38-inch cutting deck provides an efficient solution for navigating around obstacles and maintaining residential green spaces.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, ZT 1438
- Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
- Zero-turn mower
| Distributor | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Simplicity |
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, ZT 1438
| Wheelbase | 43.75 inches [111 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 600 lbs (with mower deck) [272 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 43.5 inches [110 cm] |
| Length | 61.5 inches [156 cm] |
| Width | 38 inches [96 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5.0-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x9.5-8 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, ZT 1438
- Kohler Command
- Air-cooled
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 14 hp [10.4 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 3400 |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, ZT 1438
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, ZT 1438
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
| Steering | Hydrostatic differential |
|---|
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, ZT 1438
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 14 HP, the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 sits between 2413H (13 HP) and 2515G (15 HP) in Massey Ferguson lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 44th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 have?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 delivers 14 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 produced?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 was produced in 1999-2001.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 have?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 use?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 weighs 600 lbs (with mower deck) [272 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors ZT 1438 is available in 2WD.