Husqvarna Z248F specs
Zero-turn mower · Husqvarna · 1 variant · Last verified 2026-10-26
Specifications
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Engine
| Engine make | Kawasaki[manual p.26] |
|---|---|
| Engine model | FR730V[manual p.26] |
| Displacement | 726 cc[manual p.26] |
| Power (as published) | 24 hp[manual p.26]gross power as declared by engine manufacturer (footnote 11) |
Mower deck
| Anti-scalp rollers | 3[manual p.27] |
|---|---|
| Blades | 3[manual p.26] |
| Blade engagement | Electromagnetic Clutch[manual p.27] |
| Blade length | 16.5 in.[manual p.26] |
| Cutting height range | 1.5 - 4 in.[manual p.26] |
| Deck type | Fabricated[manual p.26] |
| Deck width | 48 in.[manual p.26] |
Drivetrain
| Transmission type | Hydrostatic transaxles[manual p.27] |
|---|---|
| Max forward speed | 6.5 mph[manual p.27] |
| Max reverse speed | 3.5 mph[manual p.27] |
Fuel
| Fuel tank capacity | 3.5 gal / 13.3 L[manual p.26] |
|---|
Tires and wheels
| Front tires | 11 x 6-5[manual p.27] |
|---|---|
| Tire pressure | 15 psi[manual p.27] |
| Rear tires | 18 x 9.5-8[manual p.27] |
Dimensions and weight
| Height | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| Length | 75 in.[manual p.26] |
| Max slope | 10 deg[manual p.26] |
| Weight | 581 lb[manual p.26]with empty tanks |
| Width | 43.75 in.[manual p.26] |
| Width, chute down | 60 in.[manual p.26] |
| Width, chute up | 50 in.[manual p.26] |
Variants
Each SKU, model number, deck option and serial-range revision is its own variant. Values are never merged across variants.
Z248F-OM-2204-003 2023-09-29
Husqvarna Z248F (operator manual 2204-003 2023-09-29)
- Model numbers
- Z248F
- Serial note
- Operator manual is per model name; Husqvarna product numbers and serial ranges are not printed in it.
- Engine
- Kawasaki FR730V
Engine
Kawasaki FR730V is linked to variant Z248F-OM-2204-003 2023-09-29 because the engine model is printed on a manufacturer document for this machine. Full maintenance specs, parts and every machine using it are on the engine page.
| Displacement | 726 cc[engine spec page] |
|---|---|
| Gross power (as published) | 24.0 hp (17.9 kW) at 3,600 RPM[engine spec page] |
| Oil type | API SF/SG/SH/SJ/SL; SAE 10W-30 and others per temperature chart[engine manual p.16] |
| Oil capacity with filter | 2.1 L (2.2 US qt)[engine manual p.14] |
| Spark plug gap | 0.75 mm (0.030 in)[engine manual p.14] |
Maintenance specs and parts
Oil and service specs
| Oil capacity with filter | 70.4 oz / 2.1 L[manual p.26] |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity without filter | 60.8 oz / 1.8 L[manual p.26] |
| Engine oil type | Not yet verified |
| Spark plug gap | 0.030 in / 0.76 mm[manual p.27] |
| Spark plug torque | 16 lb-ft[manual p.27] |
Part numbers
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| Spark plug type | NGK BPR4ES[manual p.27]Find this part: Husqvarna Amazon Sears PartsDirect |
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Serial tag location
| Serial tag location | Not yet verified |
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Manuals and sources
All links go to the manufacturer. Dates are printed dates unless marked otherwise.
- manualOM, Husqvarna, Z248F, 2023-10 www.husqvarna.com · dated 2023-09-29 · retrieved 2026-10-26
Sources we could not obtain
- parts.* (blades, belts, filters): No official Husqvarna illustrated parts list for the current (2023) build was retrievable from com; the only official Z254 IPL found is a 2015 build (967324302-00), a different revision, so it is not used. Retailer-hosted IPLs are not used.
Recalls
CPSC recalls for Husqvarna Z248F
1 CPSC recall on record, limited to listed serial, spec or model numbers (checked 2026-10-26). Search CPSC
- CPSC recall 24705 (2023-10-26): Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines Used in Lawn and Garden Equipment Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)Names Husqvarna Z248F; recalled engines are model year 2023 Kawasaki FR730V spec FS15 (serial list on kawasakienginesusa.com, notice RP230415). Matches this record's Kawasaki FR730V build; check engine spec/serial.
- CPSC recall 18095 (2018-02-08): Husqvarna Recalls Residential Zero Turn Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard other revisionCovers Husqvarna Z248F model 967262401 with a Briggs & Stratton twin engine (2017 build); not the Kawasaki FR730V build in this record.
Engine Kawasaki FR730V: 3 CPSC recalls on record, limited to listed serial, spec or model numbers (checked 2026-10-26).
A listed recall usually covers only the serial, spec or model numbers in the CPSC notice; check your machine. Try the recall lookup.
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Last verified against manufacturer documents: 2026-10-26. Spotted an error? See contact.