Simplicity ZT4000 26/48
Power
26 hp
Production
2010-2012
Engine
2-cylinder
Transmission
Hydro-Gear
Weight
1012 lbs [459 kg]
Introduction
Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 Zero-Turn Mower
The Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 is a zero-turn mower manufactured between 2010 and 2012. Designed for residential and commercial turf maintenance, this machine combines a high-output engine with a hydrostatic drive system to facilitate efficient mowing operations on large grass surfaces.
Engine and Powertrain
The mower is powered by a 2-cylinder Briggs & Stratton engine producing 26 horsepower (19.4 kW). The propulsion system utilizes a Hydro-Gear hydrostatic transmission, which provides infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for traditional gear shifting. An electric clutch is integrated for the engagement of the 48-inch mower deck.
Dimensions and Chassis
The unit features a 49-inch (124 cm) wheelbase with an overall length of 78 inches (198 cm). With a total weight of 1,012 lbs (459 kg), the machine is equipped with a two-post fixed Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) to enhance operator safety. The tires are specified for turf applications, with 11x4.00-5 front tires and 20x8.00-10 rear tires to minimize ground compaction.
Electrical System
The electrical system operates on a 12-volt architecture with a negative ground configuration. It includes an electric starter and a battery rated at 340 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA), ensuring reliable ignition under varying environmental conditions.
Conclusion
The Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 is engineered for users requiring high maneuverability and consistent cutting performance. Its combination of a hydrostatic drive, mid-mount mower deck, and safety-focused ROPS makes it a suitable tool for maintaining expansive lawns.
Production Information of Simplicity, ZT4000 26/48
- Zero-turn mower
| Manufacturer | Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Simplicity, ZT4000 26/48
| Wheelbase | 49 inches [124 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1012 lbs [459 kg] |
| Length | 78 inches [198 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 62 inches [157 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 11x4.00-5 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8.00-10 |
Engine Specifications of Simplicity, ZT4000 26/48
- Briggs & Stratton
- 2-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 26 hp [19.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Simplicity, ZT4000 26/48
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Simplicity, ZT4000 26/48
- Two-post fixed ROPS.
Power Information of Simplicity, ZT4000 26/48
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Simplicity, ZT4000 26/48
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 340 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 26 HP, the Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 sits between ZT3500 25/48 (25 HP) and Broadmoor 27/50 (27 HP) in Simplicity's range. Its power puts it in the 86th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 have?
The Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 delivers 26 HP.
What years was the Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 produced?
The Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 was produced in 2010-2012.
What engine does the Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 have?
The Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 use?
The Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 uses a Hydro-Gear transmission.
How much does the Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 weigh?
The Simplicity ZT4000 26/48 weighs 1012 lbs [459 kg].