Which zero-turn mower should I consider for speed and efficiency for a larger lawn?

If your lawn is an acre or more, a zero-turn with a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Riding-Lawn-Mowers-Zero-Turn-Mowers/50-inches/N-5yc1vZc5akZ1z0kp9j?emt=plpfaq_2502_zeroturnmowers" style="text-decoration: underline;">50-inch</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Riding-Lawn-Mowers-Zero-Turn-Mowers/54-inches/N-5yc1vZc5akZ1z0kpa7?emt=plpfaq_2502_zeroturnmowers" style="text-decoration: underline;">54-inch</a>, or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Riding-Lawn-Mowers-Zero-Turn-Mowers/60-inches/N-5yc1vZc5akZ1z0kp9f?emt=plpfaq_2502_zeroturnmowers" style="text-decoration: underline;">60-inch</a> deck will significantly reduce mowing time, letting you enjoy your weekends more. While slightly less nimble than smaller decks, these wider options cover larger areas with fewer passes, resulting in a faster and more efficient mowing experience.

Which features help make zero-turn mowers more user-friendly?

Look for features like a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Riding-Lawn-Mowers-Zero-Turn-Mowers/Single-lever-height-adjustment/N-5yc1vZc5akZ1z1b2h1?emt=plpfaq_2502_zeroturnmowers" style="text-decoration: underline;">single-lever height adjustment</a> that simplifies changing cutting heights and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Riding-Lawn-Mowers-Zero-Turn-Mowers/Power-steering/N-5yc1vZc5akZ1z1b31v?emt=plpfaq_2502_zeroturnmowers" style="text-decoration: underline;">power steering</a>, which makes maneuvering around obstacles a breeze. Also, consider models with <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Riding-Lawn-Mowers-Zero-Turn-Mowers/Adjustable-Speed/N-5yc1vZc5akZ1z1b2gn?emt=plpfaq_2502_zeroturnmowers" style="text-decoration: underline;">adjustable speed</a> to ensure you can mow at a comfortable pace and those with <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Outdoors-Outdoor-Power-Equipment-Riding-Lawn-Mowers-Zero-Turn-Mowers/Tool-free-adjustments/N-5yc1vZc5akZ1z1b3sm?emt=plpfaq_2502_zeroturnmowers" style="text-decoration: underline;">tool-free adjustments</a> for easy maintenance and deck cleaning.

What are some of the top-rated zero turn mowers?

One of our top-rated zero turn mowers is the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Cub-Cadet-Ultima-ZT1-50-in-Fabricated-Deck-23HP-V-Twin-Kawasaki-FR-Series-Engine-Dual-Hydro-Drive-Gas-Zero-Turn-Riding-Lawn-Mower-Ultima-ZT1-50/314732004?emt=plpfaq_2502_zeroturnmowers" style="text-decoration: underline;">Ultima ZT1 50 in. Fabricated Deck 23HP V-Twin Kawasaki FR Series Engine Dual Hydro Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower</a>.

Engine Oil - Zero Turn Mowers

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Cub Cadet
Ultima 42 in. 21.5 HP V-Twin Kawasaki Engine Dual Hydrostatic Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

(4.4 / 3403)

Model# ZT1-42

$3,09900

Was $3,299.00

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Murray
Cruz XD 50 in. 22.0 HP 724cc EXi2200 Series Briggs and Stratton Engine Dual Hydrostatic Drive Gas Zero Turn Mower

(5 / 2)

Model# MYZ5022000

$3,19900

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Cub Cadet
Ultima ZT1 50 in. Fabricated Deck 23HP V-Twin Kawasaki FR Series Engine Dual Hydro Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

(4.4 / 3567)

Model# Ultima ZT1-50

$3,39900

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Cub Cadet
Ultima ZT1 42 in. 547 cc IntelliPower Engine Dual Hydrostatic Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

(4.4 / 20)

Model# ZT1-42 IP

$2,89900

Was $2,999.00

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John Deere
Z315E 42 in. 20 HP Gas Dual Hydrostatic Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

(4.4 / 462)

Model# BG21296

$3,29900

Cub Cadet
Ultima ZT1 54 in. Fabricated Deck 23HP V-Twin Kawasaki FR Series Engine Dual Hydro Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

(4.5 / 55)

Model# ZT1-54P

$3,79900

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Cub Cadet
Ultima ZT2 60 in. Fabricated Deck 24HP V-Twin Kawasaki FR Series Engine Dual Hydro DriveGas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

(4.4 / 3385)

Model# ZT2-60

$4,79900

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Troy-Bilt
Mustang 42 in. 22 HP V-Twin Kohler 7000 Series Engine Dual Hydrostatic Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

(4.6 / 352)

Model# Mustang Z42

Limit 5 per order

$2,99900

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Cub Cadet
Ultima ZTS2 54 in. Fabricated Deck 24HP V-Twin Kohler 7000 PRO Series Engine Dual Hydro DriveGas Zero Turn Riding Mower

(4.5 / 157)

Model# ZTS2-54

$5,39900

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Cub Cadet
Ultima ZTS2 60 in. Fabricated Deck 25HP V-Twin Kohler 7000 PRO Series Engine Dual Hydro Drive Gas 0 Turn Riding Mower

(5 / 8)

Model# ZTS2-60

$5,69900

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Troy-Bilt
Mustang 46 in. 22 HP V-Twin Kohler 7000 Series Engine Dual Hydrostatic Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

(4.6 / 343)

Model# Mustang Z46

Limit 5 per order

$3,09900

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Cub Cadet
Ultima ZTS1 42 in. Fabricated Deck 22HP V-Twin Kohler 7000 Series Engine Dual Hydro Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Mower

(4.6 / 188)

Model# ZTS1-42

$4,39900

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Mower Size

Large

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Medium

Transmission Type

Hydrostatic

Cutting Width (in.)

42 inches

46 inches

50 inches

54 inches

60 inches

Number of Cylinders

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Deck Type

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Kawasaki Engine

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Cub Cadet Engine

OEM Branded Engine

Included with Riding Mowers

Battery(s)

Engine Oil

Roll Bar

Commercial / Residential

Residential

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Riding Mower Features

Adjustable Cutting Height

Cup Holder

Keyed start

Reverse Mowing

Built-in Hitch

Pneumatic Tires

Adjustable Speed

Assembly Required

Headlights

Swivel Wheels

High Back

Single-lever height adjustment

Hour Meter

Deck cleanout

Rust resistant deck

Adjustable Handlebar

Arm Rests

Battery level indicator

Translucent Fuel Tank

Swivel front wheel

Adjustable Height

Rollover protection

Rust Resistant

Power Take Off

Antivibration Handle

Cruise Control

Power steering

Tool-free adjustments

Power Type

Gas

Size of Yard

Cub Cadet
Ultima 42 in. 21.5 HP V-Twin Kawasaki Engine Dual Hydrostatic Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

Murray
Cruz XD 50 in. 22.0 HP 724cc EXi2200 Series Briggs and Stratton Engine Dual Hydrostatic Drive Gas Zero Turn Mower

Cub Cadet
Ultima ZT1 50 in. Fabricated Deck 23HP V-Twin Kawasaki FR Series Engine Dual Hydro Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

Cub Cadet
Ultima ZT1 42 in. 547 cc IntelliPower Engine Dual Hydrostatic Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

John Deere
Z315E 42 in. 20 HP Gas Dual Hydrostatic Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

Cub Cadet
Ultima ZT1 54 in. Fabricated Deck 23HP V-Twin Kawasaki FR Series Engine Dual Hydro Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

Cub Cadet
Ultima ZT2 60 in. Fabricated Deck 24HP V-Twin Kawasaki FR Series Engine Dual Hydro DriveGas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

Troy-Bilt
Mustang 42 in. 22 HP V-Twin Kohler 7000 Series Engine Dual Hydrostatic Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

Cub Cadet
Ultima ZTS2 54 in. Fabricated Deck 24HP V-Twin Kohler 7000 PRO Series Engine Dual Hydro DriveGas Zero Turn Riding Mower

Cub Cadet
Ultima ZTS2 60 in. Fabricated Deck 25HP V-Twin Kohler 7000 PRO Series Engine Dual Hydro Drive Gas 0 Turn Riding Mower

Troy-Bilt
Mustang 46 in. 22 HP V-Twin Kohler 7000 Series Engine Dual Hydrostatic Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mower

Cub Cadet
Ultima ZTS1 42 in. Fabricated Deck 22HP V-Twin Kohler 7000 Series Engine Dual Hydro Drive Gas Zero Turn Riding Mower