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Commercial Grade | Zero-Turn Mower

Challenger with ROPS

The All-New Challenger is a perfect fit for commercial operators and heavy-duty residential users demanding increased power, productivity, and durability. With innovations including the ContourDTS (Deck Tracking System), the Challenger provides an unrivaled quality of cut in the most demanding conditions.

Engine Options 24 hp Kawasaki® FS730V, 25 hp Kohler® ZT740 (Joystick Steering Only)
Cutting Width Options 52", 60"
Steering Options Joystick, Twin Lever

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      Engine Options 24 hp Kawasaki® FS730V, 25 hp Kohler® ZT740 (Joystick Steering Only)
      Cutting Width Options 52", 60"
      Steering Options Joystick, Twin Lever

      Features

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      Stand-Up Deck

      All Country Clipper Mowers feature our revolutionary, patented Stand-Up Deck for quick, easy under deck access.

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      Heavy Duty Welded Steel Deck

      Heavy Duty Welded Steel Deck with built in bullnose bumper ensures superior strength and durability.

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      ContourDTS™

      Through the integration of a Center Pivoting Front Axle & Dual-Independent Deck Suspension technology, Country Clipper’s Contour Deck Tracking System delivers maximum comfort, superior traction and unprecedented quality of cut.

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      Commercial Grade Forks and Castor Wheels

      Fabricated Steel forks with 13 inch tires.

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      Joystick Steering System

      Exclusive Point and Go Joystick allows for ease of operation.

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      Twin Lever Steering System

      Country Clipper also offers twin lever steering, if you desire a more traditional feel.

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      Premium V-Twin Engines

      Kawasaki and Kohler V-Twin engines give you the power and durability to tackle the most demanding conditions.

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      Low Center of Gravity

      Gas tank is designed to fit under the seat allowing a low center of gravity for optimum handling.

      Specs

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      Engine 24 hp Kawasaki® FS730V, 25 hp Kohler® ZT740 (Joystick Steering Only)
      Horsepower 24, 25
      Cylinders 2
      Oil Capacity 2 qt (1.9 L), 2.2 qt (2.1 L)
      Drive System Hydro-Gear® ZT-3400
      Hydro Oil Cooler N/A
      Fuel Capacity 7 Gallon
      Steering Control Joystick, Twin Lever
      Stand-up Deck Standard
      Pivoting Front Axle Standard
      Roll-Over Protection N/A
      Tires, Rear 22x11-10
      Tires, Front 13x6.5-6
      Turning Radius Zero-Turn
      Ground Speed (Forward/Reverse) 9 mph/5 mph
      Length 79"
      Height : top of seat back 51"
      Feature Specifications
      Height : top of ROPS extended N/A
      Height : top of ROPS folded N/A
      Width, Tractor (outside rear tires) 49"
      Width, Deck w/ Chute 65", 73"
      Width, Deck Chute Up 53", 61"
      Cutting Width 52", 60"
      Cutting Height 1.5" - 5" (1/4" increments)
      Deck Construction Laminated Welded 12 Gauge Steel Deck with 10 Gauge Strategic Reinforcements, including protective bullnose front & high impact anti-scalp rollers; 3/8" x 2" wear bar on trim edge
      Deck Engagement Electric, Warner®
      Blade Length 18.375", 21"
      Spindle Assembly Cast aluminum housing; 1" diameter shaft; maintenance free
      Blade Tip Speed, approx. 18,000 fpm
      Weight 829 lbs, 839 lbs
      Seat High Back, Enhanced Comfort Seat with Statisc Suspension and Adjustable Slides
      Other Standard Features Hour Meter, Electric Start, Arm Rest, Cup Holder, Front Step, Hitch Plate

      Accessories

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      Grass Catcher

      The Challenger Grass Catcher features three heavy duty cloth bags totaling 12 bushel capacity. It is designed with a tapered cut to provide ease in removing and dumping debris.

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      Light Kit

      Bright LED lights are easy to install and give you that extra bit of daylight.

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      Mulch Kit

      Country Clipper mowing decks can be converted to a mulching deck with the mulch kit. Installation will never be easier than it is with the Stand-Up Deck.

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      Deck Lift Jack

      The Deck Lift Jack allows the operator to easily raise and lower the deck for serviceability and cleaning, operated with a drill.

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      Hand Rail

      Universally designed to assist the operator when entering or exiting the mower. Coupled with the wide front step, climbing into the seat has never been easier.