IS® 4500Z
Provides you with pure mowing performance. Available with your choice of diesel or gasoline engine options, the IS® 4500Z features our patented suspension system.
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35-hp
Vanguard™ Big Block
35-hp Vanguard™ Big Block liquid-cooled engine, for more horsepower and torque. Available in 61” or 72” cutting widths.
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28-hp CAT Diesel
1000cc, 28-hp Caterpillar (model 3011) diesel engine is the best in its class. Available in 61” cutting width.
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Control Panels
Ergonomic control panels feature a cup-holder, cell phone pocket, 12-volt outlet and storage compartment.
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Adjustable
Anti-scalp Rollers
Adjustable, anti-scalp rollers rotate 360° allowing for tight turns and less chance of drag marks and scalping.
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Hercules™ Spindles
Hercules™ cast-iron mower spindles with oversized 1 1⁄4” tapered roller bearings, 1 1⁄4” shaft and 10 1⁄4” 6-bolt flange design. Lasts longer, adds strength to the deck and requires minimal maintenance.
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¼” Frame Rails
Ferris frames are an industry leading 1⁄4” thick. Competitive fixed frame units use thinner 1/8” walls.
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Gas Gauges
Gas gauges are easy to view from operator compartment.
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Flip Up Seat and Seat Pan
The seat and seat pan flip up to gain access for easy serviceability.
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5/8" Hoses
The 5/8” hoses to the hydro pumps, reservoir & filter provide consistent supply and flow. This results in a more reliable system and less “jerkiness”.
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Elevated Hydro Reservoir
The elevated hydro reservoir allows for better draw.
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1 Qt. Hydro Filter
Larger surface area for better filtration.
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Wrapped High-Pressure Hoses
All high-pressure hoses are wrapped with industrial material so if there is a piercing it will contain fluid to protect operator.
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3/8" Solid Center Wheel
We use strong wheels for less chance of stress cracks.
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High Strength Marine Grade Plated Hardware
ASM rated for severe conditions, provides corrosion resistance.
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Double A-belt & Cast Iron Pulleys
Heavy-duty banded double A-belt & cast iron pulleys handle load capacity better than the competition. Our double A-belt is less stresses than a traditional single belt configuration.
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Tapered Wheel Bearings
Tapered wheel bearings in castor wheels and mounts keep a longer life than bushings.
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Greasable Bearings
Greasable bearings at all 4 pivot points of deck lift mechanism make for easy serviceability.
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Rubber Torsion Mounted A-Frame
Rubber torsion mounted A frame contributes to a trouble free smooth ride.
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1" x 1/2" Leading Edge of Deck
The 1” x ½” leading edge of the deck adds an extra layer of deck protection.
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Pillow Block Bearing On Control Mount
The pillow block bearing on the control mount aids in smoother operation…competitors use bushings.
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Cross Link Polyethylene Roto Molded Gas Tank
Cross link polyethylene roto molded gas tanks have nearly a ¼” wall thickness with a drop tube to prevent spillage. Our tanks are better than competitive blow molded tanks.
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Debris Shields
Debris shields, at the base of control handles and sides of seat, keep debris away from getting under the seat & into machine.
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Automotive Quality Paint
We use only automotive quality paint, the best paint in the industry.
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Heavy-Duty Wiring
We use heavy duty 10, 12 & 14 gauge wiring, stronger than most competitors. We wrap it for protection, fit & finish.
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Covered Fuse Block
The covered fuse block is protected from the elements and is located for easy accessibility.
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Viton Seals
Viton seals on gas tank output hoses are the best quality and are longer lasting.
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Top Mounted Fuel Pickups
Top mounted fuel pickups deliver easier serviceability, less spillage if line leaks, won’t draw dirt from bottom of tank.
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Extreme Heavy-Duty Bumper
The extreme heavy-duty bumper protects the mower and especially the engine.(optional accessory)
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Ordering Replacement Belts & Blades Made Easy
A belt and blade part number sticker is located under seat. When replacements are needed, simply tell your Ferris dealer the part numbers you need to order.
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