3-Bag Collection System
Collect high volumes of clippings and leaves with a purpose-built 52- and 61-inch mower collection system.
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| Manufacturer: | Bobcat |
| Model: | ZT6000 |
| Machine Type: | Zero-Turn Mower |
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Description
Bobcat ZT6000 Zero Turn Mower
Versatility and dependability defined with the 52 or 61-inch, deep-profile, bullnose AirFX™ deck, complete comfort command center, 15-gallon dual fuel tanks and powerful Kawasaki® FX series engine. The ZT6000 will satisfy the toughest customers and give your crew something to fight over.
- The Hydro-Gear ZT-4400 drive system keeps your machine’s transaxles performing at optimum output levels with improved control while reducing vibration and noise.
- The bullnose AirFX™ deck delivers a better quality of cut – bar none. Using innovative air-gap baffles and vacuum seal technology, it creates superior airflow and lift on every blade of grass for an impressive quality of cut every time.
- With dual 15-gallon fuel tanks, the ZT6000 zero-turn mower lets you go from job to job without stopping to refuel.
Features:
- Deluxe suspension seat
- Smooth, responsive controls
- Heavy-duty, dual-tubed frame
- Ground speeds up to 12 mph
ZT6000 Key Features
What Makes the ZT6000 Different
AirFX™ Cutting Deck
Available On ZT6000
A high-airflow fabricated deck built to deliver exceptional cut quality on demanding commercial mowing routes.
- AirFX™ airflow design helps lift grass and maintain strong blade performance for an impressive finish.
- 52- and 61-inch widths match coverage to the route while preserving access around properties.
- Fabricated deck construction is built for longer workdays and commercial mowing conditions.
- Tool-free deck access helps simplify cleaning and routine upkeep.
Bobcat Cutting Deck Lineup
Choose Your Cutting Deck
Residential▸▸▸Commercial
The ZT6000 uses the AirFX™ cutting system on 52″ and 61″ deck options.
Your Deck
Residential
TufDeck™
The TufDeck™ owes its consistent cutting power to a chain-hung design, allowing the deck to float and easily follow ground contours while reducing stress from uneven terrain and obstacles.
- Chain-hung floating deck follows ground contours and shrugs off uneven terrain and obstacles.
- Bullnose design lifts grass up before it reaches the blade for a cleaner cut.
- Double-wave baffle system optimizes airflow inside the deck for a clean, professional finish.
Your Deck
Heavy-Duty
TufDeck™ Pro
Engineered to stand up to more demanding workloads with less downtime, the TufDeck™ Pro builds on the TufDeck™ foundation with upgraded durability for extended run times and tougher conditions.
- 6-bolt steel-fabricated spindles with heavy-duty bearings for demanding workloads.
- Toolless belt-cover access for faster routine service and less downtime.
- Built on the TufDeck™ foundation — better suited to extended run times and challenging conditions.
Your Deck
True Commercial
AirFX™
A leader in true commercial-grade power, durability and professional performance. The AirFX™ deck’s unrivaled bull-nose, deep-deck design creates a powerful vacuum to lift grass to meet the blade, holding cut quality at faster mowing speeds.
- Deep, bull-nose deck design creates a powerful vacuum that lifts grass at higher speeds.
- Patented bolt-on Air Gap™ baffles drive efficient airflow to move clippings evenly and prevent clumping.
- Dual-layer, 10-gauge steel — nothing on turf is tougher.
Operator Comfort
Stay Focused. Stay Comfortable. Stay Productive.
From high-back suspension seats to weight-adjustable engineering, Bobcat designs every seat to absorb rough terrain while reducing operator strain — so you can mow longer with less fatigue.
Your Seat
Spring Suspension Seat
The standard Bobcat seat provides exceptional comfort on uneven or bumpy terrain. The spring suspension and standard armrests add support for all-day operation.
Platforms:
Your Seat
Full Mechanical Suspension Seat
An adjustable suspension system with dial-based weight adjustment, fore-and-aft positioning and standard padded armrests — uniquely designed to absorb bumps and vibration from rough terrain.
Platforms:
Bobcat Zero-Turn Mower Lineup
Compare the Zero-Turn Mower Family
From an entry-level homeowner machine to all-day commercial mowers — see how the Bobcat® ZT series steps up in deck, power, speed and durability across the lineup.
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| Mower Deck | TufDeck™42" / 48" / 52" | TufDeck™ Pro48" / 52" / 61" | TufDeck™ Pro48" / 52" / 61" | AirFX™52" / 61" | AirFX™52" / 61" | AirFX™61" | AirFX™61" / 72" |
| Engine | Kawasaki FR651V / FR691V21.5 / 23 hp | Kawasaki FT Series20 / 22 / 24 hp | Kawasaki FX Series20.5 / 22 / 23.5 hp | Kawasaki FX730V23.5 hp | Kawasaki FX801V25.5 hp | Kawasaki FX850V EFI29.5 hp | Kawasaki FX1000V / EFI35 / 38.5 hp |
| Transmission | HG ZT-2800 | HG ZT-3100 | HG ZT-3400 | HG ZT-3800 | HG ZT-4400 | HG ZT-4400 | HG ZT-54002-Speed |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.8 gal | 3.8 gal | 7.8 gal | 7.8 gal | 15 galDual tanks | 15 galDual tanks | 15 galDual tanks |
| Mowing Speed | Up to 7 mph | Up to 8 mph | Up to 10 mph | Up to 11 mph | Up to 12 mph | Up to 12 mph | Up to 13 mph19 mph transport |
| Seat | High-BackSpring Suspension | High-BackSpring Suspension | High-BackFull Mechanical Suspension | High-BackFull Mechanical Suspension | High-BackFull Mechanical Suspension | Extra High-BackFull Mechanical Suspension | Extra High-BackFull Mechanical Suspension |
| Warranty | 500 hrs / 3 yrs | 1,000 hrs / 3 yrs | 1,000 hrs / 3 yrs | 1,000 hrs / 3 yrs | 2,000 hrs / 3 yrs | 2,000 hrs / 3 yrs | 2,000 hrs / 3 yrs |
Specifications represent the range across each model's configurations and are subject to change without notice.
ZT6000
ZT6000 Features & Benefits
Commercial Productivity 3
Kawasaki® FX-Series Power
The commercial-grade Kawasaki® FX Series engine delivers strong, consistent power to maintain blade tip speed and cut quality at higher ground speeds and in dense grass, helping professional operators maximize uptime and productivity.
Hydro-Gear® ZT-4400 Drive
Commercial ZT-4400 hydrostatic transaxles deliver smooth, steady power and responsive control at speeds up to 12 mph forward.
15-Gallon Fuel Capacity
Large dual fuel capacity supports longer mowing intervals and helps crews keep moving through productive days.
Cut Quality & Comfort 3
AirFX™ Cutting System
The AirFX™ deck is engineered for strong airflow, consistent blade performance and exceptional cut quality in demanding mowing conditions.
Full Mechanical Suspension
A high-back full-mechanical suspension seat and ergonomic controls help reduce fatigue over long routes and rougher ground.
Centralized, Adjustable Controls
A concise control panel, adjustable handle height and quick-access fine-tune adjustments reduce distractions and help operators make confident, tool-free corrections as conditions change.
Uptime-Focused Construction 3
Heavy-Duty Tubular Steel Frame
The heavy-duty tubular steel frame is engineered to handle rough terrain, curbs and continuous commercial use, while large drive tires and bolt-on caster arms support durable performance and serviceability.
Reinforced AirFX™ Deck
Dual-layer 10-gauge steel, reinforced spindles and bolt-on baffles are designed to absorb impacts while maintaining deck integrity and cut performance.
Service-First Layout
Quick access to filters, belts and fluid checks, plus toolless service features and service-friendly deck access, helps reduce time spent on daily inspections and scheduled maintenance.
Bobcat ZT6000 Zero-Turn Mower
Why Buyers Choose the ZT6000
25.5 hp FX801V power and ZT-4400 transaxles for heavy-duty commercial routes
AirFX™ cutting system with 52- and 61-inch deck options
12 mph forward speed and 15-gallon fuel capacity for increased daily productivity
Full mechanical suspension and service-friendly components for demanding ownership
Customers & Applications
Who Uses the ZT6000 and What For
The ZT6000 is built for commercial landscape crews and grounds teams that need durable, high-capacity productivity and a consistently polished finish.
- Maintaining demanding recurring residential and commercial routes
- Covering open turf quickly with 52- or 61-inch deck options
- Using 15 gallons of fuel capacity to reduce refueling interruptions
- Delivering a consistently professional finish across multiple properties
- Mowing campuses, HOA communities, parks and managed properties
- Maintaining large common areas where uptime and cut quality matter
- Working long days with full mechanical suspension and ergonomic controls
- Using bolt-on service components to simplify routine upkeep
- Growing a professional mowing business with heavier-duty capability
- Handling larger estates and mixed residential-commercial routes
- Choosing access-friendly 52-inch or coverage-focused 61-inch decks
- Adding collection, mulching or striping accessories for job-specific work
Accessories & Attachments
ZT6000 Accessories
Bobcat-approved commercial accessories expand ZT6000 productivity for collection, finish quality and changing turf conditions.ZT6000 for the work you do — from a flawless striped finish to clean clipping collection and safe, productive operation.
Mulch Baffle Kit
Finely recut clippings and return them to the turf for a clean finish.
Deck Striping Kit
Create a crisp, professional striped finish on presentation-focused properties.
Standard Grass Catcher
Choose a compact collection option for cleanup work and smaller collection jobs.
Operator Control Discharge Chute Kit
Control clipping discharge with a deck-specific OCDC kit to help protect landscaping and reduce cleanup.
Full Specifications
Specifications vary by deck width. Compare all available ZT6000 deck configurations below.
Deck
| Specification | ZT6000 52" Deck | ZT6000 61" Deck |
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| Mower Deck | AirFX Cutting System | AirFX Cutting System |
| Cutting Height Range | 1–5.5 in | 1–5.5 in |
| Cutting Width | 52 in | 61 in |
| Blade Tip Speed | 18,586 ft/min | 18,500 ft/min |
Engine
| Specification | ZT6000 52" Deck | ZT6000 61" Deck |
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| Engine Model | Kaw FX801V | Kaw FX801V |
| Horsepower | 25.5 hp | 25.5 hp |
| Fuel Tank | 15 gal | 15 gal |
Performance
| Specification | ZT6000 52" Deck | ZT6000 61" Deck |
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| Machine Weight | 1,371 lbs | 1,421 lbs |
Power/Electrical
| Specification | ZT6000 52" Deck | ZT6000 61" Deck |
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| Charging System | 15 amp | 15 amp |
| Clutch | 225 ft-lb | 225 ft-lb |
Transmission
| Specification | ZT6000 52" Deck | ZT6000 61" Deck |
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| Transmission Type | HG ZT-4400 Hydrostatic Transaxles | HG ZT-4400 Hydrostatic Transaxles |
| Oil Capacity | 4.5 qt | 4.5 qt |
| Travel Speed (Fwd) | 12 mph | 12 mph |
| Travel Speed (Rev) | 4 mph | 4 mph |
Wheels
| Specification | ZT6000 52" Deck | ZT6000 61" Deck |
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| Drive Wheel Size | 24 x 10.5-12 | 24 x 10.5-12 |
| Front Caster Wheel Size | 13 x 6.5-6 | 13 x 6.5-6 |
| Caster Arm Attachment | Bolt-On | Bolt-On |
Frame
| Specification | ZT6000 52" Deck | ZT6000 61" Deck |
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| Length | 83 in | 83 in |
Seat
| Specification | ZT6000 52" Deck | ZT6000 61" Deck |
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| Seat | High-Back, Full-Mechanical Suspension Seat | High-Back, Full-Mechanical Suspension Seat |
| Fore-Aft Adjustment | Seat Slide Lever | Seat Slide Lever |
Specifications subject to change without notice. Contact your local Carleton Equipment dealer to confirm details.
Rebates & Special Offers
Get as low as 0% for 36 months* or $400 cash rebate* in lieu of financing.
Download Spec Sheet
Get detailed specifications, dimensions, and performance data for this ZT6000 Mower | Bobcat.
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General Info
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| Condition: | Showroom |
| Manufacturer: | Bobcat |
| Model: | ZT6000 |
| Machine Type: | Zero-Turn Mower |
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Engine
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Performance
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Hydraulics
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Dimensions
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| Fuel Tank: | 15 gal. |