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Ferris Introduces the IS1500ZX BIG BLOCK Zero Turn Mower



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Munnsville, NY– A new zero-turn mower from Ferris®, the IS® 1500ZX, is a superior value that will save operators time and money too. Featuring Ferris’ exclusive patented suspension technology and a $7,999 retail price, this mower is bar none the best value in its class! Powered by a 28-hp Briggs & Stratton® Vanguard™ BIG BLOCK™ engine, the IS 1500ZX has individual pumps and wheel motors for improved performance and less downtime. Available in a 61” cutting width, a foot-operated deck lift provides the operator with variable cutting heights from 1.75” to 5” in ¼” increments. The mowing deck is made from 10-gauge steel, featuring over-lap welded corners, double thick top and double reinforced side skirts. This mower also features greaseable aluminum spindles and a two-stage industrial air-cleaner for added life. There are several accessories available for the IS 1500ZX to make you even more productive: FAST-Vac™ Collection System, Stripe Kit, Hitch Kit, Mulch Kit, Flat-Free Tires, and the IS 1500ZX is pre-wired for an optional Light Kit.

Other features of the IS 1500Z include: 10 mph ground speed, mows up to 5.1 acres/hour Six-gallon fuel tank Greaseable aluminum spindles Folding Roll Over Protection System (ROPS) with retractable seat belt Two-year commercial warranty “We’ve created a mid-size zero-turn full of our most popular features at a price point that makes it incredible easy to afford,” says Bill Shea, vice president of commercial sales and dealer support for Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group. “We are excited to add the Ferris IS 1500ZX to the Spring 2008 line-up.” Ferris is a part of the Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC. Ferris builds a complete line of innovative and reliable zero-turn, three-wheel riding and walk-behind mowers for the commercial landscaper. Ferris is the inventor of the IS - the only suspension systems available for commercial riding mowers. For more information, or to locate the nearest dealer, visit http://www.ferrisindustries.com. Briggs & Stratton Corporation is the world's largest producer of gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment. Its wholly owned subsidiary Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC, is North America's number one manufacturer of portable generators and pressure washers, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lawn and garden and turf care through its Simplicity®, Snapper®, Ferris® and Murray® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in over 100 countries on all seven continents.

Contact your local Ferris dealer for more information.