Description
Grasshopper Model 125V
Combining commercial-grade features and powerful performance in a compact design, the Model 125V riding lawn mower with zero-turn maneuverability is ideal for tight quarters mowing and is a great way to step up to Grasshopper comfort, quality and durability.
Features
Kohler Confidant Engine
- Professional-grade 747 cc Kohler Confidant OHV V-Twin engine
- Designed to maximize airflow and reduce operating temperatures for extended service life
- Heavy-duty cyclonic air filter with Quad-Clean™ multi-stage air filtration
- Full-pressure lubrication to protect critical components
Design-Matched Transmission
- Design-matched, fully hydraulic Parker HTE Series integrated pump-and-wheel-motor transmissions with in-line cooling fans and fine-particle filtration
- No power-robbing gearbox or other wear parts for longer service life
- Provides best-in-class transmission fluid change interval with no break-in period, reducing costs and maintenance time
Heavy-duty Deck
- Extra-deep, 5.5-inch deck is fabricated from heavy-gauge formed steel with a reinforced anvil edge
- Specially designed cutting chambers enhance airflow for better cut quality
- Deck easily converts from side discharge to optional Down Discharge™ mulching or PowerVac™ collection
- Sentry™ spindles with massive, 8-inch flanges anchored in a 6-bolt pattern, spread the force of impact for greater strength
- Spindle planes are fabricated from double-layered formed steel laminate and combine with the spindles to form a triple-strength deck to keep blades level and deliver a high-quality cut.
- Sentry™ spindle guards shield spindle housing and seal lower bearings from fiber wrap and dirt ingestion
Vigilant Operator Presence System™
- Standard, low profile operator protection structure (OPS) with an adjustable seatbelt
- Dampened steering levers that return to neutral from forward and reverse
- Interlock switches that shut down the engine when the operator leaves the seat while PTO is engaged or levers are in drive position
Shock Impact Reduction System™(SIRS™)
- Unrivaled comfort with iso-mounted Ultimate Suspension Ride™ scuff-resistant, Cordura®-covered, deep-cushioned, high-back seat with padded lumbar support and armrests
- Roomy, iso-mounted, shock-absorbing footrest
QuikAjust® Drop Pin Height Adjustment
- Raise and lower the deck easily with foot pedal and drop pin for precision cutting heights between 1.0 and 5.0 inches.
Specifications
ENGINE
Type/Horsepower/Cylinders
Kohler Confidant, V-Twin
Displacement
45.6 cu. in. (747 cc)
Lubrication System
Pressure Lube/Filter
Crankshaft
Vertical
Cooling System
Air
Fuel
Gasoline - unleaded
Fuel Capacity
6.5 U.S. Gal. (24.6 l)
Optional Fuel Capacity
NA
Air Cleaner
Heavy-duty cyclonic air filter with QUAD-CLEAN™ multi-stage air filtration
Muffler
Ultra quiet, single, industrial type.
DURAMAX® DECKS
Mulching Package #
504551(48), 504567(52), 504569(61)
DURAMAX® DECK SIZE
– 48" Deck
*
– 52" Deck
*
– 61" Deck
*
CUTTING HEIGHT RANGE
1.0 to 4.5 in. (2.5 to 11.4 cm)
CONSTRUCTION (Robotic-welded steel)
Double-layered 10-gauge plus 10-gauge formed-steel spindle plane 0.269 in (6.83 mm) thick with 7-gauge skirts. Anvil-edge design (48) with 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) reinforcement on front edge of deck.
BLADES (Tempered, alloy steel)
– 48" Deck
(2) 18 in. (45.7 cm)
(1) 15 in. (38.1 cm)
(1) 15 in. (38.1 cm)
– 52" Deck
(3) 18 in. (45.7 cm)
– 61" Deck
(3) 21 in. (53.3 cm)
SPINDLE ASSEMBLIES
Sentry™ Spindle System, 2.5 cm (approx. 1 in.) O.D. shaft. Spindle head designed to eliminate fiber wrap. Double bearings, non-greasable. Spindle cones shield housing and lower bearings from fiber wrap and dirt ingestion.
SPINDLE HOUSINGS
8 in. (20.3 cm)-diameter machined aluminum housing with 6-bolt pattern.
BLADE DRIVE
Belt drive with single Kevlar V-belt and idler arm tensioning.
STARTER & ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery (maintenance-free)
12 Volt
Starter
Solenoid shift
Ignition
Breakerless
Interlock System
Prevents engine start when PTO clutch is engaged or steering levers are in drive position. Allows operator dismount without engine shutdown only when PTO is disengaged and steering levers are locked in neutral.
ULTIMATE OPERATOR STATION
Seat
Iso-mounted Premium Comfort Seat. Features include a high-back, deep-cushioned, foam-padded Cordura®-covered, padded foldable arm rests, padded backrest with lumbar support, coil-spring suspension and embroidered Grasshopper logo on seat back. Adjustable fore and aft.
Suspension
Roomy, iso-mounted footrest with Shock Impact Reduction System™ (SIRS™).
Console-mounted Instruments
Digital hour meter, parking brake indicator light, ignition switch, choke and push/pull PTO switch.
Work Lights
Optional - LED
Hour Meter
Standard
TRANSMISSION & STEERING
Type
Design-matched hydrostatic system with in-line cooling fans. Fully hydraulic, integrated Parker HT Series transmission with variable displacement piston-type pumps and high-torque wheel motors for each drive wheel.
Filtration/Hydro Fluid
Internal field-serviceable filter / No break-in oil change required; best-in-class service intervals with CoolTemp Hydro-Max™ fluid.
Speed
0 - 8.0 mph (0 - 12.9 kph) forward 0 - 6.0 mph (0 - 9.7 kph) reverse
Turning Radius
True zero degree, turns within own length with counter-rotating, independently powered drive wheels.
Steering
One- or two-hand operation with adjustable HydraSmooth™ dual levers that automatically return to neutral from either forward or reverse position.
Brakes
Dynamic braking through hydrostatic transmission.
Parking Brake
Compression
TIRE SIZES
Drive Wheels - Standard (4-ply rated)
– 48" Deck
20x10x10 turf, 4-ply rated
– 52" Deck
20x10x10 turf, 4-ply rated
– 61" Deck
20x12.00x10
Front Wheels – All Models
13x6.50x6; pneumatic with greasable, double-sealed bearings to protect from grass wrap.
DIMENSIONS
Height (Seat Back)
47.0 in. (119.4 cm)
Height (Seat Cushion)
29.0 in. (73.7 cm)
Height (ROPS)
59.0 in. (149.9 cm)
Length (midmount w/ DuraMax® Deck - Mowing Position)
– 48" Deck
75.0 in. (190.5 cm)
– 52" Deck
75.0 in. (190.5 cm)
– 61" Deck
78.0 in. (198.1 cm
Deck Width (Side Discharge)
– 48" Deck
61.5 in. (156.2 cm)
– 52" Deck
65.5 in. (166.5 cm)
– 61" Deck
74.5 in. (189.2 cm)
Deck Width (Mulch*)
– 48" Deck
49.5 in.* (125.7 cm)
– 52" Deck
53.5 in.* (135.9 cm)
– 61" Deck
62.5 in.* (158.8 cm)
WEIGHT
(Uncrated)
– 48" Deck
810 lbs. (367.5 kg)
– 52" Deck
830 lbs.(376.5 kg)
– 61" Deck
880 lbs.(399.2 kg)
Mulching Package
– 48" Deck
25 lbs. (11.3 kg)
– 52" Deck
29 lbs. (13.2 kg)
– 61" Deck
36 lbs. (16.3 kg)
Warranty
- Commercial Use: 2-year or 500-hour (whichever comes first); limited warranty covering parts and labor.
- Residential Use: 4-year or 500-hour (whichever comes first); limited warranty: First two years covering parts and labor, last two years covering parts only.
Options & Accessories
Foot Pedal Extension Kit
Extends foot pedals to allow easy height control for shorter operators.
4X Rear Discharge Deck
Dedicated 48--inch and larger rear discharge decks throw clippings out back for a smooth cut and no windrowing.
QuikAjust Tilt™ Levers
Available for all MidMount models, optional QuikAjust Tilt™ steering levers (except 124V-41) with "no tools" adjustment provide a 9-inch range for maximum comfort and fit while maintaining natural arm and wrist positions..
LED Work Lights
LED work lights provide improved visibility in low light situations.
Yellow Beacon Light
Yellow beacon attaches to OPS or ROPS to provide greater visibility in high-traffic areas.
TrimAide™ Vertical Roller Kit
Available for the left-hand corner of 52-inch DuraMax® decks speeds close trimming near buildings, fences retaining walls and other landscaping features.
Custom Cordura® Weather Cover
Weather-resistant, black Cordura fabric cover with embroidered Grasshopper logo keeps seat and engine area protected during storage or between mowings. Slips over ROPS, with Velcro closure to secure the opening.
DuraFlex™ Suspension Forks
Optional DuraFlex™ Suspension Forks absorb the impacts of rough terrain to maintain a level cut, and can be set for use with PowerVac™ collectors.
PowerVac® MidMount Collection System
- PowerVac™ Collection Systems deliver a clean sweep on every pass. Simply adjust your mowing speed to your conditions.
- Quik-D-Tatch® Vac drive can be removed in seconds without tools
Side Discharge Control Kit
Control the discharge of the mower deck to avoid putting clippings in flower beds and on