Simplicity ZT3500 27/48
Power
27 hp
Production
2012-2013
Engine
2-cylinder
Transmission
Hydro-Gear ZT-2800
Weight
724 lbs [328 kg]
Introduction
Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 Zero-Turn Mower
The Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 is a zero-turn mower manufactured between 2012 and 2013. Designed for property maintenance, this machine combines a high-output engine with a hydrostatic drive system to provide maneuverability on turf surfaces.
Engine and Power
The mower is powered by a 2-cylinder Briggs & Stratton engine producing 27 horsepower (20.1 kW). It utilizes an electric starter and a 12-volt electrical system, supported by a battery with 340 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA).
Transmission and Drive
The machine is equipped with a Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 hydrostatic transmission. This system provides infinite forward and reverse speed control, allowing for precise operation. The mower features an independent mid-mounted PTO (Power Take-Off) with an electric clutch for efficient engagement of the cutting deck.
Mowing Deck and Dimensions
The unit is fitted with a 48-inch mower deck. It rides on turf-specific tires, with 11x4-5 tires at the front and 20x10 tires at the rear to minimize surface compaction. The machine has a wheelbase of 45 inches (114 cm), an overall length of 78 inches (198 cm), and a height of 40 inches (101 cm), with a total operating weight of 724 lbs (328 kg).
Operator Environment
The ZT3500 features an open operator station design, prioritizing visibility and accessibility for the user during operation.
Conclusion
The Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 is suited for residential or light commercial lawn care tasks where maneuverability and consistent cutting performance are required.
Production Information of Simplicity, ZT3500 27/48
- Zero-turn mower
- Original price was $4,500 in 2012
| Manufacturer | Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Simplicity, ZT3500 27/48
| Wheelbase | 45 inches [114 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 724 lbs [328 kg] |
| Length | 78 inches [198 cm] |
| Height | 40 inches [101 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 11x4-5 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x10 |
Engine Specifications of Simplicity, ZT3500 27/48
- Briggs & Stratton
- 2-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 27 hp [20.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of Simplicity, ZT3500 27/48
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Simplicity, ZT3500 27/48
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Simplicity, ZT3500 27/48
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Simplicity, ZT3500 27/48
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 340 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 27 HP, the Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 sits between ZT4000 26/48 (26 HP) and Citation 28/61 (28 HP) in Simplicity's range. Its power puts it in the 93th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 have?
The Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 delivers 27 HP.
What years was the Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 produced?
The Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 was produced in 2012-2013.
What engine does the Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 have?
The Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 use?
The Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 uses a Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 transmission.
How much does the Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 weigh?
The Simplicity ZT3500 27/48 weighs 724 lbs [328 kg].