Introduction
Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 Zero-Turn Mower
The Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 is a zero-turn mower manufactured by Simplicity, a subsidiary of Briggs & Stratton, produced between 2012 and 2013. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this machine focuses on maneuverability and cutting efficiency.
Engine and Power Transmission
The mower is powered by a 2-cylinder Briggs & Stratton engine producing 24 horsepower (17.9 kW). Power is transmitted to the ground via a Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 hydrostatic transmission. This system allows for infinite forward and reverse speed control, facilitating precise navigation around landscaping features.
Mowing Deck and Operation
This unit is equipped with a 46-inch cutting deck. The mower utilizes an independent mid-PTO system with an electric clutch for engagement. The operator station is of an open design, prioritizing visibility and accessibility during operation.
Dimensions and Electrical System
The machine has a wheelbase of 48 inches (121 cm) and a total weight of 604 lbs (273 kg). It features a 12-volt electrical system supported by a battery with 230 cold cranking amps (CCA). The mower is fitted with turf-specific tires, measuring 11x4 at the front and 20x10 at the rear, to provide traction while minimizing turf damage.
Conclusion
The Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 is suited for homeowners requiring a robust and maneuverable zero-turn solution for medium to large lawn areas. Its hydrostatic drive and 46-inch cutting width balance agility with work output.
Production Information of Simplicity, ZT2500 24/46
- Zero-turn mower
- Original price was $3,800 in 2012
| Manufacturer | Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Simplicity, ZT2500 24/46
| Wheelbase | 48 inches [121 cm] |
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| Weight | 604 lbs [273 kg] |
| Length | 75 inches [190 cm] |
| Height | 39 inches [99 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 11x4 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 20x10 |
Engine Specifications of Simplicity, ZT2500 24/46
- Briggs & Stratton
- 2-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 24 hp [17.9 kW] |
Transmission Information of Simplicity, ZT2500 24/46
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 |
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| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Simplicity, ZT2500 24/46
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Simplicity, ZT2500 24/46
| Mid PTO | Independent |
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| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Simplicity, ZT2500 24/46
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery CCA | 230 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 24 HP, the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 sits between ZT1500 23/46 (23 HP) and Broadmoor 25/48 (25 HP) in Simplicity's range. Its power puts it in the 68th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 have?
The Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 delivers 24 HP.
What years was the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 produced?
The Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 was produced in 2012-2013.
What engine does the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 have?
The Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 use?
The Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 uses a Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 transmission.
How much does the Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 weigh?
The Simplicity ZT2500 24/46 weighs 604 lbs [273 kg].