Description
Product Overview:
Take your mowing game to the next level with the Bad Boy ZT Elite 60" Zero-Turn Mower—a best-in-class powerhouse designed to deliver commercial-grade performance at a residential price. Equipped with a 26 HP Kohler Pro 7000 Series engine, Hydro-Gear ZT-3100 transmissions, and a rugged 7-gauge steel fabricated deck, this mower is built to dominate even the toughest turf with precision and ease.
Designed for landowners with 5+ acres, the ZT Elite combines superior cut quality, comfort, and durability. From its independent front suspension and EZ-Ride™ system to its dial-style deck height control and maintenance-free PEER spindles, everything about this mower screams smooth, simple, and serious performance.
Key Features:
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🛠 Powerful Kohler Engine:
Features a 26 HP, 747cc Pro 7000 Series air-cooled V-twin engine with PRO-grade filtration system for longer engine life and efficient power delivery.
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⚙️ Commercial-Grade Transmission:
Dual Hydro-Gear ZT-3100 integrated transaxles with 10cc pumps provide smoother acceleration, durability, and responsiveness under heavy use.
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🌀 Heavy-Duty Fabricated Deck:
60-inch, 7-gauge all-steel fabricated deck with a 3/8" leading edge for superior airflow, cut quality, and resistance to wear and tear.
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🪑 Rider-Focused Comfort:
Equipped with an 18-inch high-back seat, ergonomic steering handles, and patented EZ-Ride™ suspension for a smoother, less fatiguing mowing experience.
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🦾 Built for Strength:
Fully-welded 11-gauge steel frame and reinforced front forks provide long-lasting structural integrity even under the toughest conditions.
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🧰 User-Friendly Design:
Features foot-assist deck lift, 13-position dial-height cutting adjustment, and lift-up seat for easy maintenance access.
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📊 Onboard Utility:
Includes hour meter, mulching capability, keyed electric start, and cup holders for added convenience during operation.
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🇺🇸 Made in the USA with 2-Year Limited Warranty
Technical Specifications:
| Category |
Details |
| Brand |
Bad Boy |
| Model Number |
BZS60KT726 |
| Engine Brand |
Kohler |
| Engine Series |
Pro 7000 KT745 |
| Engine Displacement |
747cc |
| Horsepower |
26 HP |
| Engine Type |
4-stroke, V-Twin |
| Cylinders |
2 |
| Oil Capacity |
2 qt. |
| Recommended Oil Type |
10W-30 |
| Fuel Type |
Gasoline |
| Fuel Capacity |
6.5 gallons |
| Start Type |
Electric Start (Keyed) |
| Air Filtration |
Commercial PRO Air Filter |
Cutting System:
| Feature |
Details |
| Cutting Width |
60 in. |
| Cutting Height Range |
1.5 in. – 4.5 in. |
| Deck Construction |
7-gauge all-welded steel with 3/8" reinforced edge |
| Deck Type |
Fabricated |
| Blade Engagement |
PTO Electric Clutch (Ogura GT1A) |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Blade Length |
20.5 in. |
| Blade Speed |
18,000 FPM |
| Discharge Type |
Side Discharge (Mulching Capable) |
| Deck Lift Type |
Foot-Assist + Dial-Style Manual Height Control |
| Deck Positions |
13 cutting positions |
| Deck Wheels |
6 anti-scalp wheels |
Drive & Maneuverability:
| Feature |
Details |
| Transmission |
Hydro-Gear ZT-3100 Integrated Transaxles |
| Drive Type |
Rear Wheel Drive |
| Turning Radius |
0 in. (Zero-Turn) |
| Max Forward Speed |
7 MPH |
| Max Reverse Speed |
3 MPH |
| Steering Type |
Dual Steering Levers |
| Front Tires |
13 x 6.5-6 Smooth |
| Rear Tires |
22 in. Turf |
Comfort & Design:
| Feature |
Details |
| Seat Type |
18 in. High-Back Seat (Adjustable) |
| Suspension |
Independent Front + EZ-Ride™ Rear Suspension |
| Frame Material |
Fully Welded 11-Gauge Steel |
| Chassis Width (Chute Down) |
73 in. |
| Chassis Width (Chute Up) |
64 in. |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) |
74.5 in. x 73 in. x 46 in. |
| Product Weight |
841 lbs |
| Color |
Orange |
Additional Features:
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Hour Meter
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Cup Holders
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Mulching Capability
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Maintenance-Free PEER Spindles
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Seat lifts for easy access to service components
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Adjustable Steering Dampers
Ideal For:
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Large residential properties (5–10 acres)
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Estate maintenance or acreage
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Landowners looking for commercial-grade power at a residential price
Warranty & Support:
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Warranty: 2-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty
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Country of Origin: Made in the USA
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Support: Backed by Bad Boy’s extensive dealer network and customer service
The Legacy of a Legend.
For over a decade, the ZT Elite has been the best-selling model in the Bad Boy lineup, and for good reason. It's built tougher, rides smoother, and cuts cleaner—because you’ve got serious ground to cover and no time to waste.
