The Cub Cadet® Ultima Series™ ZTXS is our first-of-its kind mower with a zero-turn steering wheel. Built with commercial-grade features, this machine was engineered to take on the varied terrain of almost any yard. Including yours.

Cub Cadet zero-turn mowers stand out among other brands on the market due to their commitment to excellent craftsmanship, ease of use, and various features. The mowers provide superior power, convenience, and quality construction that can meet the needs of both beginner and experienced gardeners alike.

The moderately priced Cub Cadet Ultima ZT1 50 Zero-Turn Mower offers strong performance overall. This machine cuts with the best of them, and its relatively wide 50-inch deck will help you speed through your mowing chores. Its 3-year warranty also is favorable next to the 2-year warranties of similarly priced models.

Since 1961, Cub Cadet lawn and garden equipment has been proudly Built in America at our world-class manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Mississippi and Tennessee. Cub Cadet's innovative products are designed and engineered in Valley City, Ohio - the headquarters of its global operation.

Cub Cadet is an American company that produces outdoor power equipment and services, including utility vehicles, handheld and chore products as well as snow throwers.

Our Brands: Cub Cadet - Outdoor Power Equipment | Stanley Black & Decker.

The Verdict In the end, the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 and John Deere D130 are both terrific riding mowers. So terrific in fact that they're tied in our ratings, each earning a spot near the very top of the pack. That's impressive in a category where models can easily exceed $3,000.

The Verdict In the end, the Cub Cadet XT1 LT42 and John Deere D130 are both terrific riding mowers. So terrific in fact that they're tied in our ratings, each earning a spot near the very top of the pack. That's impressive in a category where models can easily exceed $3,000.

In 1981, due to financial hardships, IH sold the Cub Cadet division to the MTD corporation, which took over production and use of the Cub Cadet brand name (without the IH symbol).

Cub Cadet lawn tractors are very popular and consistently earn high ratings from owners. If you're looking for the best lawn tractor among them, we recommend the XT1 Enduro FAB series.

If you have a soft yard, the Cub is the lighter choice. If you need a rugged machine that can quickly cut your lawn and even hug a hill when the circumstances call for it, the Kubota is your winner.