🔧 PRODUCT SHEET — Ferris FW25 Walk-Behind Mower

📌 Product Name

Ferris FW25 Commercial Walk-Behind Mower

🧾 Product Code

• FW25
• Example variants:
  • 5901886 (36” deck)
  • 5901888 (48” deck)

🏷️ Category

• Walk-Behind Lawn Mower
• Commercial / Contractor Equipment

🎯 Product Positioning

A compact commercial hydrostatic mower designed for:

• Landscaping contractors
• Estates & complexes
• Municipal work
• Tight-access mowing areas

👉 Positioned as a professional alternative to small ride-on or zero-turn mowers

⚙️ Key Specifications

Engine

• Brand: Kawasaki®
• Model: FS600V
• Type: V-Twin, air-cooled
• Displacement: 603cc
• Power: 18.5 HP

Cutting System

• Cutting width: 91 cm (36”) (48” optional)
• Cutting height: 3.8 – 11.4 cm
• Deck type:
  • Rear discharge OR side discharge
• Deck construction:
  • Fabricated steel
  • Reinforced leading edge

Drive System

• Type: Dual hydrostatic
• Transmission: Hydro-Gear ZT-3100
• Drive: Independent wheel control
• Top speed: ~9.6 km/h

Fuel System

• Fuel type: Petrol
• Tank capacity: ±19 litres

Dimensions & Weight

• Weight: ±286–288 kg
• Length: ±198 cm

🧠 Key Features

• Hydrostatic drive system
  → Smooth, precise control for professional mowing
• Cruise control bar
  → Maintain consistent cutting speed
• Electric start
  → Easy, reliable starting
• Heavy-duty commercial frame
  → Built for daily contractor use
• Large 20” drive wheels
  → Improved traction and stability on rough terrain
• Compact design
  → Fits trailers and tight access areas easily
• Professional deck system
  → Consistent cut quality across varying conditions

✅ Advantages (Why Buy)

• ✔ Commercial-grade durability
• ✔ Excellent control on slopes and uneven ground
• ✔ Faster than push mowers
• ✔ More manoeuvrable than ride-ons
• ✔ Ideal for high-output mowing teams

⚠️ Considerations

• ❗ Higher cost than standard walk-behind mowers
• ❗ Requires operator training (hydro controls)
• ❗ Heavier than domestic units

🧩 Typical Applications

• Landscaping contractors
• Estate maintenance
• Sports fields (edges & tight zones)
• Municipal grass cutting
• Large residential properties

📊 Market Position