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Husqvarna Z242F Zero Turn Mower

SKU: 967665704 Category:

£4,929.15 (Inc VAT) - incl. VAT

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Practical, robust zero-turn mower built for medium to large lawns. The Z242F pairs a Kawasaki V‑Twin engine with a ClearCut™ fabricated 42 in (106.7 cm) cutting deck and maintenance‑free hydrostatic transmissions. Designed for precise manoeuvring, simple service access and comfortable daily use.

Superior cutting performance

ClearCut™ fabricated 10‑gauge steel deck with airflow baffles and high‑performance blades gives consistent results whether discharging, bagging or mulching.

Precise zero‑turn manoeuvring

Individual hydraulic wheel drives and zero‑turn steering allow tight turns and accurate work around obstacles, reducing time spent trimming.

Reliable powertrain

Kawasaki V‑Twin engine with full‑pressure lubrication, combined with Hydro‑Gear EZT transmissions, delivers quiet, dependable power and integrated, maintenance‑free transmission operation.

Key specification
Article ID 967665704
Cutting deck width 106.7 cm
Full specification
Cylinder displacement (metric) 726 cm³
Fuel tank volume (metric) 13.25 l
Cutting width (metric) 106.7 cm
Connectivity Not applicable
Exhaust emissions (CO₂ EU V) 792 g/kWh
Power source Petrol
Weight (complete product w/o side packed articles) (metric) 254 kg
Cutting height max (metric) 101.6 mm
Cutting height min (metric) 38.1 mm
Engine Power (As rated by the engine manufacturer) (metric) 16 kW
Cylinders 2
Net power at preset rpm Energy 16.4 kW
Engine brand Kawasaki
Net power at preset rpm 3600 rpm
Motor/engine manufacturer Kawasaki
Base machine, length (metric) 190.5 cm
Base machine, width (metric) 105.4 cm
Base machine, height (metric) 101.6 cm
Engine cooling Air
Engine lubrication type Full pressure
Speed forward max (metric) 10.46 km/h
Blade engagement Electric clutch
Seat type 15″ high back
Seat back height Medium
Cutting deck type 10-gauge fabricated
Speed forward min (metric) 0 km/h
Cutting deck material Steel
Anti-scalp wheels 1
Transmission Brand Hydro-Gear
Cutting Methods (filter) Collecting, Mulching, Side discharge
Cup holder Yes
Blade-tip speed (imperial) 18500 fpm
Fan-cooled pumps Yes
Deck thickness (metric) 3.5 mm
Seat spring Yes
Blades 2 pcs
Fuel tank location Side (Single)
Transmission model EZT
Blade-tip speed (metric) 93.98 m/s

Key features

ClearCut™ fabricated cutting deck

ClearCut™ fabricated cutting deck

The new fabricated design with ClearCut bumper features welded 10 gauge steel construction with additional welded reinforcement strips for maximum durability

Maintenance-Free Transmission

Maintenance-Free Transmission

Worry free performance with maintenance free, integrated zero-turn transmissions.

Rear engine guard

Rear engine guard

The rear guard protects the engine from impact as well as limits access to hot surfaces for safety.

Automatic Park Brake

Automatic Park Brake

Brake automatically engages and disengages as steering levers are moved in and out

Removable Foot Plate

Removable Foot Plate

Quick access to cutting deck for easy maintenance and clean-up

Bumper

Bumper

The integrated front guard/ bumper offers bold styling while protecting the nose of the unit. An optional bright LED headlight kit can easily be added, providing improved visability in dark conditions.

Ergonomic control panel

Ergonomic control panel

The ergonomic control panel places everything conveniently at your fingertips.

Refinement

Refinement

Rubber bellows offer a refined look and prevent debris and moisture from entering the control system

Comfortable, Ventilated Seat

Comfortable, Ventilated Seat

Thick padded seat and soft outer cover with open back for added ventilation

Bumper with integrated LED headlights

Bumper with integrated LED headlights

The integrated front guard/ bumper offers bold styling while protecting the nose of the unit. The centrally located bright LED headlight kit provides improved visability in dark conditions.

Zero-turn steering system

Zero-turn steering system

Individual, hydraulic wheel-drive provides very precise manoeuvring and allows the mower to rotate around its own axle, without any turning radius.

Ultra-Durable Frame

Ultra-Durable Frame

Rugged frame and wheels ensure durability and long-lasting performance

Kawasaki V-Twin engine

Kawasaki V-Twin engine

Fully pressure-lubricated, two-cylinder Kawasaki engine with oil pump and oil filter. Powerful and quiet.

High Performance Cutting Deck

High Performance Cutting Deck

ClearCut™ deck technology features deep deck design, air flow control baffles, high performance blades and top discharge for superior cutting performance whether discharging, bagging or mulching.

Convenient Deck Lift

Convenient Deck Lift

Easy to use and spring-assisted for reduced effort

Anti-slip foot area

Anti-slip foot area

The footrest area incorporates generous non-slip surfaces for safe and comfortable use.

ClearCut™ Fabricated Deck

ClearCut™ Fabricated Deck

Specially-designed 42 in. deck built for superior cutting performance whether discharging, bagging or mulching

Cast Iron Blade Housings

Cast Iron Blade Housings

Built for durability with sealed ball bearings for long lifetime.

Automatic park brake system

Automatic park brake system

The new patent pending park brake system automatically activates or deactivates as the steering levers are moved outward or inward, freeing the user of the task.

Features

FAQs

Will this fit my machine?

Fitment can vary by model and deck size. Send us your mower model (and deck size if applicable) and we’ll confirm compatibility before you order.

Do I need any extra brackets or fitting kits?

Some accessories require a mounting kit or specific brackets depending on your machine. If you’re unsure, ask us and we’ll advise the correct setup.

Can you fit it for me?

Yes — if you’d like installation, let us know when ordering and we can arrange fitting (collection, workshop fit, or on-site depending on the product).

What is the cutting width and blade configuration?

The Z242F uses a ClearCut™ fabricated 42 in deck (106.7 cm) with two high‑performance blades. The design supports discharging, bagging or mulching.

What engine and power does it have?

Fitted with a Kawasaki V‑Twin engine. Manufacturer ratings list approximately 16 kW, with net power figures around 16.4 kW at 3,600 rpm. The unit uses full‑pressure lubrication for reliable operation.

How easy is routine maintenance?

Routine maintenance is straightforward: the transmissions are integrated and described as maintenance‑free, the removable foot plate gives quick access to the deck, and the spring‑assisted lift reduces effort when inspecting or servicing blades and deck areas.

Additional information

Weight 248.115 g
UPC|EAN

7333377481497