2024 Grasshopper FrontMount™ 900 Series 940 EFI 72
- Year 2024
- Make Grasshopper
- Model FrontMount™ 900 Series
- Engine Vanguard Big Block EFI, V-twin with Electronic Throttle Control
2024 Grasshopper FrontMount™ 900 Series 940 EFI 72
Delivering powerful, high-tech performance and unparalleled fuel economy, the Grasshopper Model 940 EFI riding lawn mower with zero-turn maneuverability features an Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) engine with Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) that maximizes fuel efficiency. The PowerFold® deck lift/electric height adjustment of the out-front deck raises the deck to a near vertical position for easy cleaning. The deck can be replaced with several grounds-maintenance implements.
Features may include:
- QuikConverter™ Implement Capability
- Minimal Maintenance
- PowerFold® Electric Deck Lift
- Vigilant Operator Presence System™
- Heavy-duty Deck
- Design-Matched G3 Transmission
- Wide Stance Single-Fork Tail Wheels
- Hydraulic Lift
- Built for Long Life
- LED Work Lights
- USB Ports
- Vanguard Big Block EFI Engine
- Warranty
- Ultimate Operator Station™
- Premier Suspension Seat
Engine
Engine
Vanguard Big Block EFI, V-twin with Electronic Throttle Control
Displacement
60.6 cu. in. (993 cc)
Lubrication
Pressure Lube/Filter
Cooling
Air
Air Cleaner
Heavy-duty, remote mounted, cyclonic, dual element air filtration.
Starter
Solenoid shift
Ignition
Breakerless, diesel quick heat glow plug
Fuel System
Fuel Type
Gasoline - unleaded
Drivetrain
Transmission
Rugged, design-matched G3 hydrostatic system with auxiliary cooling fans, HydroGear variable displacement 21 cc piston-type pumps and Parker/Ross wheel motors. | Filtration/Hydro: Integrated, replaceable, high-efficiency, fine-particle filter / Grasshopper CoolTemp Hydro-Max™ fluid withstands high and low temperature extremes for 1,000 hour change intervals.
Steering
One- or two-hand operation with adjustable HydraSmooth™ QuikAjust Tilt™ dual levers with 9-inch adjustment for a custom fit that automatically return to neutral from either forward or reverse position.
Suspension
Suspension
InFrame™ suspension
Brakes
Brake System Type
Dynamic braking through hydrostatic transmission.
Parking Brake
Disc parking brakes, one for each drive wheel.
Wheels & Tires
Wheels
Drive: 24x12x12 bar tread, high flotation, 4-ply rated | Wide Stance Single Fork Tail Wheel: 13x6.50x6 rib tread, pneumatic | Deck Tires (4-ply rated): 13x6.50x6 rib tread, pneumatic, 4-ply rated
Battery
Battery
Maintenance-free: 12 Volt
Operational
Operating Speed
Forward: 0 - 11.0 mph (0 - 17.7 kph) | Reverse: 0 - 6.0 mph (0 - 9.7 kph)
Chassis
Underhood Muffler
Ultra quiet, single, industrial type
Lights and Safety
Lighting
Standard - LED
Dimensions
Height
Cutting Range: 1.25 to 5.0 in. (3.2 cm to 12.7 cm) | Seat Back: 47.0 in. (119.4 cm) | Seat Cushion: 31.5 in. (80.0 cm) | ROPS: 69.5 in. 176.5 cm)
Dimensions
Blades: 25 in. (63.5 cm) | Trimability (Outside of std. tire to left trim side): 12.25 in. (31.1 cm)
Spindle Diameter
8 in. (20.3 cm)-diameter machined aluminum housing with 6-bolt pattern.
Length
Frontmount w/ DuraMax® Deck - Mowing Position: 120.5 in. (306.1 cm) | FrontMount Power Unit + DuraMax® Deck - Folded Up: 107.0 in. (271.8 cm) | FrontMount PowerUnit Only: 53.0 in. (134.6 cm)
Width
Deck Side Discharge: 85.5 in. (227.3 cm) | Deck Mulch: 73.5 in. (186.7 cm) | FrontMount PowerUnit Only: 70.0 in. (177.8 cm)
Wheelbase
FrontMount Power Unit: 54.5 in. (138.4 cm)
Capacities
Fuel Capacity
14.4 U.S. Gal. (54.61 l)
Weights
Weight
Uncrated: 1685 lbs. (764.3 kg) | FrontMount Power Unit Only (uncrated): 1140 lbs. (517.1 kg) | FrontMount Deck Only - Side Discharge (uncrated): 545 lbs. (247.2 kg) | Mulching Package: 50 lbs. (22.7 kg)
Features
Features
Crankshaft: Horizontal | Blade Drive: Maintenance-free gearbox with single Kevlar V-belt and idler arm tensioning. | 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. | Console-mounted Instruments: Low engine oil pressure, engine code light and parking brake warning lights, electronic fuel gauge/hour meter, two USB charging ports, work light, ignition and push/pull PTO switches. | Turning Radius: True zero degree, turns within own length with counter-rotating, independently powered drive wheels. Seat is pivot point. | Turning Radius: True zero degree, turns within own length with counter-rotating, independently powered drive wheels. Seat is pivot point. | Attachment Drive: Telescoping PTO shaft with two high-speed U-joints, Quik-D-Tatch® coupler and heavy-duty electric Mag Stop® blade clutch/brake.
Construction Material
Tubular 2.25 in. x 4 in. boxed members with 0.25 in. gussets. Formed double thickness hardened steel (0.269 in. 7.6% thicker than 0.25 in. (6.35 mm)) truss spindle plane and (3) Sentry™ spindles and a triple-strength upper deck, 1/2 inch thick in stress zones. Geometrically engineered design with 7 gauge skirts to withstand the brunt of commercial mowing.
Spindle Type
Assemblies: Sentry™ Spindle System, 2.5 cm (approx. 1 in.) O.D. shaft. Double bearings greasable from top of deck. Spindle head designed to eliminate fiber wrap. Spindle cones shield housing and lower bearings from fiber wrap and dirt ingestion.
Seat Type
Grammer Premier suspension seat provides the ultimate in operator comfort. Low-profile seat slides fore and aft and includes an integrated shock absorber that manually adjusts to operators between 100 - 300 lbs. Other ergonomic features include a backrest that tilts from -5 degrees to +30 degrees, a lumbar support?mechanism, adjustable armrests and a retractable seat belt.