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Features
Enhanced Control SystemOur patented ECS puts the operator’s hands in a natural, neutral position to help reduce fatigue. |
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Deck OptionsWith the Viking, you can choose either a 36-inch UltraCut™ Series 2 or 48-inch UltraCut Series 3 cutting deck. |
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High-Clearance DeckThe high-clearance, well-balanced decks make curb climbing and trailering easy. |
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Operator-FriendlyInstant forward-to-reverse with infinite speed control makes the hydro-drive Viking easy to operate. And with speeds up to 6.2 mph and 2.2 in reverse. |
Model Specs
Specifications for model # VHS481GKA36200
| Equipment | |
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| Steering Control | Hydro drive with Enhanced Control System (ECS), forward/reverse, left/right or zero-turn. |
| Casters | .38" thick caster yoke arms |
| Front Caster Tires | 9 x 3.5-4, smooth-tread, semi-pneumatic. |
| Drive Tires | 16 x 6.5-8, 4-ply Turf Master® |
| Safety Package | Operator Presence Controls (OPC). Operator must have speed control lever in neutral and blades disengaged to leave operator’s position without stopping engine |
| Parking Brake | Lever-actuated mechanical compression. |
| Electrical | No battery, recoil start. |
| Power Components | |
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| Engine Model | FS481V |
| Engine Brand | Kawasaki® |
| Engine Series | V-Twin |
| Engine Speed | 3,600 rpm |
| Air Filter | Standard Engine Manufacturer's air filter |
| Drive Description | Twin Hydro-Gear variable-displacement pumps and twin high-efficiency Parker/Ross wheel-drive motors with 1\\" (2.54 cm) tapered shafts. |
| Speed | Infinitely variable speed selection from 0– 6.2 mph (10 kmph) forward, 0–2.2 mph (3.5 kmph) reverse. |
| PTO Engagement | Mechanical blade engagement with blade brake. |
| Fuel Capacity | 5-gallon (18.9-L) fuel tank. |
| Drive Wheel Release | Allows unit movement without engine running. |
| Deck Lift | Manual lift with hairpin from hole to hole for position adjustment. |
| Fuel System | Carbureted |
| Engine Displacement | 603 |
| Drive | Hydro-Drive |
| Fuel Indicator | None |
| Carb Compliant | No |
| Fuel Type | Gas Carbureted |
| Model Description |
Viking Hydro 14.5 HP* Kaw FS481V w/36" Series 2 Deck
*The gross horsepower of these gasoline engines was laboratory rated at 3600 rpm by the engine manufacturer in accordance
with SAE J1940 or SAE J2723. As configured to meet safety, emission and operating requirements, the actual engine
horsepower on these mowers may be significantly lower. |
| Decks | |
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| Deck Style | Fixed Deck |
| Deck Style Description | Fixed Ultracut Series 2, side discharge standard, with molded discharge chute and option to bag or mulch. |
| Width / Cutting Deck | 36" |
| Deck Construction | 10-gauge top that is formed and continuously seam welded, 7-gauge side skirt and 7-gauge welded spindle mounting locations for improved strength. |
| Cutting Heights | 1.0" (2.5 cm) to 4.25" (10.8 cm) in 0.25" (0.54 cm) increments. |
| Blade Spindles | No maintenance, sealed and non-greasable spindles; 5.40"-diameter cutter housing and 1.0” diameter spindle tube. |
| Blade Tip Speed | Approximately 18,500 fpm. |
| Blades | 2 Blades at 18.00" Length |
| Dimensions | |
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| Width | 47.0 in. (119.4 cm) |
| Length | 78.0 in. (198.1 cm) |
| Height | 43.2 in. (109.7 cm) |
| Curb Weight | 481 |
Specifications for model # VHS481GKA48300
| Equipment | |
|---|---|
| Steering Control | Hydro drive with Enhanced Control System (ECS), forward/reverse, left/right or zero-turn. |
| Casters | .38\\" thick caster yoke arms |
| Front Caster Tires | 9 x 3.5-4, smooth-tread, semi-pneumatic. |
| Drive Tires | 16 x 6.5-8, 4-ply Turf Master® |
| Safety Package | Operator Presence Controls (OPC). Operator must have speed control lever in neutral and blades disengaged to leave operator’s position without stopping engine |
| Parking Brake | Lever-actuated mechanical compression. |
| Electrical | No battery, recoil start. |
| Power Components | |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | FS481V |
| Engine Brand | Kawasaki® |
| Engine Series | V-Twin |
| Engine Speed | 3,600 rpm |
| Air Filter | Standard Engine Manufacturer's air filter |
| Drive Description | Twin Hydro-Gear variable-displacement pumps and twin high-efficiency Parker/Ross wheel-drive motors with 1\\" (2.54 cm) tapered shafts. |
| Speed | Infinitely variable speed selection from 0– 6.2 mph (10 kmph) forward, 0–2.2 mph (3.5 kmph) reverse. |
| PTO Engagement | Mechanical blade engagement with blade brake. |
| Fuel Capacity | 5-gallon (18.9-L) fuel tank. |
| Drive Wheel Release | Allows unit movement without engine running. |
| Deck Lift | Manual lift with hairpin from hole to hole for position adjustment. |
| Fuel System | Carbureted |
| Engine Displacement | 603 |
| Drive | Hydro-Drive |
| Fuel Indicator | None |
| Carb Compliant | No |
| Fuel Type | Gas Carbureted |
| Model Description |
Viking Hydro 14.5 HP* Kaw FS481V w/48" Series 3 Deck
*The gross horsepower of these gasoline engines was laboratory rated at 3600 rpm by the engine manufacturer in accordance
with SAE J1940 or SAE J2723. As configured to meet safety, emission and operating requirements, the actual engine
horsepower on these mowers may be significantly lower. |
| Decks | |
|---|---|
| Deck Style | Fixed Deck |
| Deck Style Description | Fixed UltraCut Series 3, side discharge standard, with molded discharge chute and option to bag or mulch. |
| Width / Cutting Deck | 48" |
| Deck Construction | 10-gauge top that is formed and continuously seam welded, 7-gauge side skirt and 7-gauge welded spindle mounting locations for improved strength. |
| Cutting Heights | 1.0" (2.5 cm) to 4.25" (10.8 cm) in 0.25" (0.54 cm) increments. |
| Blade Spindles | No maintenance, sealed and non-greasable spindles; 5.40"-diameter cutter housing and 1.0” diameter spindle tube. |
| Blade Tip Speed | Approximately 18,500 fpm. |
| Blades | 3 Blades at 16.25" Length |
| Dimensions | |
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| Width | 57.9 in. (147.1 cm) |
| Length | 78.0 in. (198.1 cm) |
| Height | 43.2 in. (109.7 cm) |
| Curb Weight | 531 |
Accessories
3-Bushel BaggerPart# GC3602Lightweight and easy to attach, this 3-bushel grass catcher fits all Exmark Lazer Z, Pioneer, Radius, Vantage* and wide-area walk-behinds. (*Not available for Vantage Propane models.) 116-7042 spacer adapter required for 36" deck models. |
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Operator Controlled Discharge (Hand)Part# 116-8430The infinitely adjustable blocker door opens and closes, allowing the operator to quickly control discharge when mowing around parked cars and windows. Easily installs and removes without tools. |
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Walk-Behind Weight SetPart# 103-2637Add weight to the front end of your Exmark® walk-behind. Enhance stability and control when using Exmark StandOn. Comes in pairs. Each weighs 9.5 pounds. Excludes Turf Tracer® X-Series. |
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Micro-Mulch SystemPart# MK362Fits 36" decks. The aerodynamically designed deck, baffles and blades create airflow patterns that circulate leaves and grass for repeated cuttings and even dispersal deep into the turf. Mulching baffles also keep the underside clean, which reduces grass buildup and clumping. |
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Equipment CoverPart# 116-1379Protect your zero-turn mower from the elements with this sturdy, waterproof cover. It’s constructed from tough 600-denier polyester, making it abrasion- and tear- resistant. Its elastic opening provides a secure, snug fit. |
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StandOnPart# 116-7223Exmark’s StandOn features a convenient spring loaded latch and an expanded operator deck that provides a more comfortable and productive mowing experience. |
Walk-Behind Weight SetPart# 103-2637Add weight to the front end of your Exmark® walk-behind. Enhance stability and control when using Exmark StandOn. Comes in pairs. Each weighs 9.5 pounds. Excludes Turf Tracer® X-Series. |
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Micro-Mulch SystemPart# MK483QThe aerodynamically designed deck, baffles and blades create airflow patterns that circulate leaves and grass for repeated cuttings and even dispersal deep into the turf. Mulching baffles also keep the underside clean, which reduces grass buildup and clumping. |
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Equipment CoverPart# 116-1379Protect your zero-turn mower from the elements with this sturdy, waterproof cover. It’s constructed from tough 600-denier polyester, making it abrasion- and tear- resistant. Its elastic opening provides a secure, snug fit. |
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StandOnPart# 116-7223Exmark’s StandOn features a convenient spring loaded latch and an expanded operator deck that provides a more comfortable and productive mowing experience. |
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Operator Controlled Discharge (Hand)Part# 116-8430The infinitely adjustable blocker door opens and closes, allowing the operator to quickly control discharge when mowing around parked cars and windows. Easily installs and removes without tools. |
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3-Bushel BaggerPart# GC3602Lightweight and easy to attach, this 3-bushel grass catcher fits all Exmark Lazer Z, Pioneer, Radius, Vantage* and wide-area walk-behinds. (*Not available for Vantage Propane models.) 116-7042 spacer adapter required for 36" deck models. |
Warranty
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