Description
Professional Power Meets Precision Engineering
The Ariens IKON 48-inch Zero Turn Mower delivers uncompromising commercial performance with its 21.5 HP Kawasaki FR Series engine and heavy-duty fabricated deck. Designed for landscape professionals and serious homeowners, this mower combines industrial-strength construction with innovative features for superior cutting performance and operator comfort.
Key Features & Benefits
Power & Performance
✔ 21.5 HP Kawasaki FR Series V-Twin Engine – Commercial-grade power with 725cc displacement for demanding mowing conditions
✔ Hydro-Gear EZT Transaxles – Professional-grade transmission delivers 7 mph forward / 3 mph reverse speeds
✔ 48" Fabricated Commercial Deck – 4" deep design with advanced airflow for superior cut quality in tough conditions
Durability & Engineering
✔ 11-Gauge Fabricated Steel Construction – Withstands commercial use and resists wear
✔ Commercial-Grade Spindles – Heavy-duty design for extended bearing life
✔ Large Tires (11x4-5 front / 20x10-8 rear) – Enhanced traction and smoother ride on uneven terrain
Operator Comfort & Control
✔ High-Back Seat with Padded Armrests – Adjustable for optimal operator comfort
✔ Dial-Operated Cutting Height – 13 positions from 1.5" to 4.5" in 1/4-inch increments
✔ Electric Blade Engagement – Push-button convenience for effortless operation
✔ Integrated Hour Meter – Track usage for proper maintenance scheduling
Technical Specifications
Engine Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Engine Brand |
Kawasaki FR Series V-Twin |
| Horsepower |
21.5 HP |
| Displacement |
725cc |
| Fuel Capacity |
2.8 Gallons |
Drive System
| Feature |
Specification |
| Transmission |
Hydro-Gear EZT Transaxles |
| Forward Speed |
0-7 mph |
| Reverse Speed |
0-3 mph |
| Front Tires |
11x4-5 |
| Rear Tires |
20x10-8 |
Cutting Deck
| Feature |
Specification |
| Deck Width |
48 inches |
| Deck Material |
11-Gauge Fabricated Steel |
| Deck Depth |
4 inches |
| Blade Count |
3 |
| Cutting Height Range |
1.5"-4.5" (13 positions) |
| Height Adjustment |
Dial-Operated |
| Blade Engagement |
Electric |
Comfort Features
| Feature |
Specification |
| Seat Type |
High-Back with Padded Armrests |
| Hour Meter |
Included |
Dimensions & Warranty
| Feature |
Specification |
| Weight |
637 lbs |
| Length |
77.5 inches |
| Width |
63.4 inches |
| Height |
40 inches |
| Warranty |
3 Years or 300 Hours |
Why Choose the Ariens IKON 48-inch Zero Turn Mower?
✅ Commercial-Grade Durability – From the fabricated deck to the Kawasaki engine, built for professional use
✅ Precision Cutting – 13-position height adjustment in 1/4-inch increments for perfect results
✅ Superior Maneuverability – 7 mph top speed and zero-turn capability for efficient mowing
✅ Operator Comfort – High-back seat with armrests reduces fatigue during long sessions
✅ Low Maintenance – Hour meter helps track service intervals
Ideal For:
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Landscape maintenance professionals
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Large residential properties (3+ acres)
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Commercial properties and estates
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Municipal and institutional grounds
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Golf course roughs and sports fields
