Fairway Mowers
LF550
High Performance Ride-on Reel Mower
Key Features
Operator Comfort
The LF550 features hydrostatic power steering, a tilt-adjustable steering wheel, and a suspension seat with armrests ensuring lower operator fatigue.
Wide Cutting Width
Perfect for mowing large areas efficiently, the LF550 has a cutting width of 100″ (2.54 meters).
SureTrac™
The LF550’s SureTrac™ parallel-cross-series traction system ensures superior traction on hills and side slopes, with four high-torque wheel motors.
Height of Cut
With an adjustable cutting height from 0.375 to 0.75 inches (9.5 to 19 mm), the LF550 allows for the customisation needed for the perfect cut.
Engine Customisation
The LF550 is equipped with a Kubota 44.9 HP (33 kW) diesel engine. This engine is designed explicitly for durability and efficiency, ensuring reliable performance across every field.
Reels and Additional Accessories
Various reel options, including 9 or 11 heavy section fairway blades, are available to match the cut you need. Additional accessories like a canopy/sunshade, grass catcher, high-cut kit, and powered roller brush may also be added to customise the mower to your field’s exact needs. Find a dealer and discover ways to specialise your LF550.
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Light and Powerful Wide Area Machine
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Technical Specs
Mower Height of Cut: 0.375 – 0.75″ (9.5 – 19 mm), Available high-cut kit raises cutting height to 1.187″ (30.2 mm)
Cutting Reels: 5 x 5″ (12.7 cm) diameter x 22″ (55.9 cm)
Mower Engine: Kubota® 37.5 HP (28 kW) diesel, Kubota® 50.2 HP (37.4 kW) diesel
Cutting Capacity: Up to 8 acres (3.24 hectares) per hr at 8 mph (12.9 kph) (no overlaps or stops)
Fuel/Battery Capacity (+Run Time): 37.5 HP – 1.08 GPH (4.08 LPH)* , 50 HP – 1.4 GPH (5.3 LPH)* (*assuming 50% load)
Transport Speed: Up to 12 mph (19 kph)
Blade Material: Hardened, high manganese carbon steel
Cutting Unit Lift: Hand operated, joystick controlled hydraulic lift system, one-touch lift/lower control for all reels.
Reel Drive: Fixed displacement hydraulic motors with FlashAttach quick disconnect coupled reel motors. Standard on-board backlapping.
Hydraulic System: 14 gal. (53 L) capacity; hydraulic tank oil level monitor and horn alarm; GreensCare biodegradable fluid; full-flow, 10-micron filter. Side-by-side radiator/hydraulic oil cooler.
Service Brakes: Dynamic braking through traction system
Parking Brakes: Automatic, wet parking brakes integrated in front wheel motors.
Steering: Rear wheel, hydrostatic power steering with tilt adjustable steering wheel.
Mowing Speed: Up to 8 mph (13 kph)
Reverse Speed: Up to 5 mph (8 kph)
Length (less catchers): 108″ (2.74 m)
Overall Height (including ROPS): 88″ (2.23 m)
Wheel Base: 58″ (1.5 m)
Transport Width: 87″ (2.2 m)
Working Width: 115″ (2.92 m)