{"product_id":"ariens-apex-48r-zero-turn-mower","title":"Ariens Apex 48R 122cm (48\") Rear-Discharge Zero-Turn Mower","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Ariens Apex 48R is the rear-discharge version of the commercial-grade Apex 48, built for service providers and grounds teams who mow large areas regularly. Its 122 cm (48\") fabricated deck and Kawasaki FR691 V-Twin engine deliver the cutting power and all-day comfort needed to keep big jobs moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the 48R, clippings drop neatly between the rear wheels instead of being thrown out to the side — cleaner around paths, beds, parked cars and public areas, with less blowing-off afterwards. It is built for frequent professional use and intended for trained operators.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e122 cm (48\") fabricated cutting deck — 3.6 mm steel with double thickness around the blade supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear-discharge deck — drops clippings between the wheels for cleaner mowing around paths and beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKawasaki® FR691 V-Twin OHV engine, 726 cc, 20.8 hp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydro-Gear® ZT-3100 commercial transaxles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged aluminium blade spindles — run cooler and resist impact better than cast spindles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstant Belt Tension (CBT) keeps deck-belt tension consistent and extends belt life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoot-operated deck lift with 15 cutting heights from 3.8–12.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-back premium seat with padded, adjustable armrests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eROPS (roll-over protection) available as an option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-year \/ 500-hour commercial warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"product-accordion__specification-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKawasaki® FR691 V-Twin OHV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine displacement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e726 cm³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.8 hp (15.5 kW) at 3,600 rpm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrive system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydro-Gear® ZT-3100 transaxles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.3 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax. speed (forward \/ reverse)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.9 \/ 6.4 km\/h (8 \/ 4 mph)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCutting width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e122 cm (48\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDeck type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear discharge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDeck material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6 mm steel, double thickness around blade support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCutting heights\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.8–12.7 cm, 15 positions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlades\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpindles\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForged aluminium, V-belt drive, electric Ogura® clutch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDeck lift\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoot operated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFront wheels\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 x 6.5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRear wheels\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 x 10-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-back premium, adjustable, padded armrests\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eROPS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHour meter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e372 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 years \/ 500 hrs (commercial)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Ariens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58292915011968,"sku":"APEX48RZEROTURN","price":7599.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0290\/1272\/1738\/files\/ariens-apex-48r-122cm-48-rear-discharge-zero-turn-mower-2097533.png?v=1782197357","url":"https:\/\/countrymowercentre.co.uk\/products\/ariens-apex-48r-zero-turn-mower","provider":"Country Mower Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}