Turning it up

Kubota Z700-Series

The pitch: Kubota is introducing three new models to its Z700-Series: the Z724X-48, Z724X-54 and Z726X-60.

• The series features a Parker TorqPact GT 14 transmission. Each model has a seven gauge steel deck 6 inches deep.
• Each model is equipped with an 11.5 gallon fuel tank for more operating hours.
   

For more information: www.kubota.com

John Deere Z997R Diesel ZTrack

The pitch: John Deere has updated its commercial zero-turn offerings with the new Z997R Diesel ZTrak.

• It’s designed with a heavy-duty frame and features a shaft drive to minimize deck belt costs.
• A new electrically powered 14-bushel hard shell dump-from-seat Material Collection System (MCS) allows the operator to accumulate material with minimized leakage.
   

For more information: www.deere.com

Toro 8000 Series Direct Collect Z Mowers

The pitch: Toro has expanded its zero-turn mower lineup with 8000 Series Direct Collect Z mowers.

• The 8000 Series mowers feature a high-capacity hopper with a powerful blower to capture clippings.
• A rear-discharge design allows for trimming on both sides of the deck, so operators can control the discharge.
   

For more information: www.toro.com

Dixie Chopper XCaliber

The pitch: The XCaliber features increased ground speed up to 13 mph and can mow more than 6 acres per hour.

• It is powered with Kawasaki FX, Vanguard or a fuel-efficient Kohler EFI.
• The cutting deck design is available in a 60-inch deck width and retains the X2’s Wind Tunnel deck and 2-inch blade overlap.
   

For more information: www.dixiechopper.com