The Ferris 500S Zero-Turn mower is built to provide dependable cutting performance with comfort and durability for demanding lawn care tasks. Designed for both large residential properties and light commercial work, this mower combines strong engine power with a stable suspension system to help reduce operator fatigue during long mowing sessions.
Its advanced four-point suspension system absorbs bumps and uneven terrain, allowing for a smoother ride and better control while mowing. The fabricated steel cutting deck delivers clean and consistent results, while the powerful Briggs & Stratton engine ensures reliable performance throughout the season.
Additional features such as LED lighting, an electric PTO, and an ergonomic seat with armrests make the machine comfortable and convenient to operate. With hydrostatic transmissions and responsive steering controls, the Ferris 500S provides excellent maneuverability, making it easy to cut around obstacles and tight areas.
Built with heavy-duty components and designed for long-term reliability, this mower is a solid choice for anyone looking for professional-level cutting power and efficiency.
Key Specifications
- Engine: Briggs & Stratton CXi
- Engine Power: 25 HP
- Displacement: 724 cc
- Cylinders: 2
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 3 Gallons
- Starter: Electric
Cutting System
- Cutting Width: 61 inches
- Cutting Height Range: 1.5″ – 4.5″
- Deck Construction: Fabricated 10-gauge steel
- Spindles: Greaseable aluminum
Drive System
- Transmission: Dual Hydro-Gear ZT-3100 transaxles
- Forward Speed: Up to 8.5 mph
- Reverse Speed: Up to 4 mph
Tires
- Front Caster Tires: 13 × 6.5-6
- Rear Drive Tires: 22 × 11-10
Dimensions & Weight
- Overall Length: 80 inches
- Overall Width: 74 inches (deflector down)
- Approximate Weight: Manufacturer specification
Comfort & Safety
- Adjustable twin steering controls
- Mid-back seat with armrests
- Seat-activated safety shutoff
- Parking brake safety system
- Hour meter and fuel gauge
Warranty
- Engine Warranty: 3 Years Limited Manufacturer Warranty
- Consumer Product Warranty: 3 Years
- Commercial Product Warranty: 90 Days
- Fabricated Deck Warranty: Lifetime
Key Features
Advanced Suspension System
The Ferris 500S is equipped with a four-point suspension setup featuring rear swingarm suspension and front coil-over shocks. This design helps absorb bumps and uneven terrain, giving the operator a smoother ride and reducing fatigue during longer mowing jobs.
High-Performance Engine
Powered by a Briggs & Stratton CXi series engine, this mower delivers strong and consistent power. The engine is designed with improved air filtration and internal protection to help maintain performance even in dusty mowing environments.
Operator Comfort & Visibility
Comfort and usability are enhanced with a supportive mid-back seat with armrests and easy-to-reach controls. Integrated LED lighting allows you to continue working in low-light conditions such as early morning or evening.
Heavy-Duty Fabricated Deck
The mower features a fabricated 10-gauge steel cutting deck built for durability and long-term reliability. Its solid construction helps maintain consistent cutting performance across different grass conditions.
Commercial-Style Hydrostatic Drive
Dual Hydro-Gear ZT-3100 transaxles provide smooth power delivery and responsive steering. Built-in cooling fans help keep the system operating efficiently while reducing debris buildup.
Traction and Stability
Large rear drive tires combined with wide front caster wheels help maintain solid contact with the ground. This setup improves traction and stability while mowing on uneven or sloped surfaces.
Service & Maintenance Components
- Transmission Filter: 52114
- Ignition Key: 7106170
- Blades: Standard mower blades compatible with the deck
- Engine Oil, Air Filter, Oil Filter, Fuel Filter, and Spark Plug: Standard service components depending on engine specification
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