Land Pride 357-044M Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Section 6: Features and Benefits
2/27/07
Z44 & Z52 (S/N 472620 -526170) Zero Turning Radius Mowers Riding Mowers Accu-Z Razor
®
357-044M
Land Pride
Table of Contents
Section 6: Features and Benefits
Z44 & Z52 Accu-Z Razor
®
Features Benefits
44” or 52” Cutting width Sized and priced right for residential owners.
Ground speed Forward 0-7 mph and Reverse 0-5 mph for high mowing productivity
Mid-mount deck design Mid-mount design puts the deck closer to the operator’s line of sight for a more efficient and
precise operation.
Compact size Enhances mowing maneuverability, as well as fitting on trailers or storing more efficiently.
Drive tire stance Narrow width (44: 44”, 52: 45”) allows for tight turns in corners, yet gives a very stable platform
for the operator.
Steering levers designed for
more adjustment and comfort
Steering levers are designed with more adjustments to fit more comfortably to operators of all
sizes. Also new comfort grip handles are standard equipment.
Stamped reinforcing ring added
to deck construction
Makes a stronger deck and reduces unwanted flex.
Deck Construction Single welded frame design. 11 Gauge with 1” x 3/8” reinforcements.
Floating deck design Deck has chain suspension which offers excellent flotation over uneven terrain.
Deck height adjustment Height is changed by a spring-loaded foot operated lever and pin. Easier than hand levers to
push and faster than waiting on an electric actuation.
Anti-scalp rollers - 4 Front middle and front corners to keep scalping to a minimum.
Cutting height 1 1/2” to 4 1/2” Range in 1/4” increments to cut any type of turf grass.
Tires Wide tires offer excellent ground flotation. Heavy wheel forks take abuse.
High blade tip speed 44" = 16,811 fpm and 52" = 18,937 fpm (Assures a good finish cut.)
High lift blades Heavy-duty high lift blades are .20” thick to handle the wear, with a high lift design to stand the
grass up before cutting. Made from highest quality ™Marbain steel for longer blade life.
1” Blade spindles 1” Blades spindles with ball bearings handle heavy shock loads.
Single belt drive Single belt design offers easier maintenance over multiple belt designs, less expensive to
maintain.
Electric clutch control Easy and smooth engagement of the mower blade drive system.
Park Safety Lockout Control levers can not be bumped into forward or reverse accidently without manually setting
the park lever to (OFF).
Hydro-Gear IZT
(Zero-Turn Transaxle)
drive unit on each rear wheel
Each mower has a homeowner friendly integrated hydrostatic transaxle containing a pump and
drive motor for each rear wheel. Except for changing hydraulic filters, these units are self
contained and are maintenance free.
Choice of Honda or premium
Briggs Intek Series Engines and
18, 20, or 25 HP
Makes it possible for you to buy more value, performance and power for your dollar.
The engine is centered
and oriented for maximum
ease of service.
Engine orientation provides for increased air flow around engine fins to help extend engine life.
Also it provides for a shorter overall mower length with more leg room available. Spark plugs,
air cleaner, choke and throttle can be serviced from the rear verses the side. The muffler is
located to reduce potential burn hazard and to lower sound level at the operator’s station.
Electric start Easily starts with the turn of a key.
Integrated fan blades Pumps stay cool.
Sleek styling twin six-gallon
molded fuel tanks with extra
large inboard fuel caps.
Twin six-gallon tanks (12 gallons total) with selector valve for extending operating range and
decreasing down time. Extra large fuel openings for easy fueling. Inboard positioning of fuel
caps so they don’t come off during operation.
Molded-in dual cup holders and
storage compartments
Cup holders fit a wide variety of cups and are in easy access to driver. Storage compartments
offer additional operator convince.
Seat Options Molded seat incorporates a high back to give adequate comfort for the long jobs or Deluxe
Cushion seat for additional suspension over rough terrain.