Dixon ZTR5023 Riding Mower Parts

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Find the parts you need to keep your Dixon ZTR5023 running smoothly. The ZTR5023 was a popular zero-turn rider known for its maneuverability and cutting performance. While exact production years may vary, it typically featured a Briggs & Stratton engine and a 50-inch cutting deck, making it ideal for homeowners with medium to large-sized lawns.

The Dixon ZTR5023 zero-turn riding mower was designed for homeowners seeking a step up in performance and efficiency. Introduced as part of Dixon's zero-turn lineup, this model offered a balance of power, maneuverability, and cutting precision. The ZTR5023 is typically equipped with a Briggs & Stratton engine, often in the range of 23 HP, providing ample power for tackling demanding mowing tasks. The hydrostatic transmission ensures smooth and responsive control. A key feature of the ZTR5023 is its 50-inch cutting deck, allowing for efficient coverage of larger areas. Its zero-turn capability allows for navigating around obstacles and trimming close to edges. While primarily intended for residential use, the ZTR5023's robust construction and powerful engine make it suitable for maintaining properties with moderate acreage. Compared to other models in the Dixon range, the ZTR5023 offered a larger deck size than entry-level models and greater power, bridging the gap between smaller residential mowers and larger commercial-grade machines.

Specifications

Engine	Briggs & Stratton 23 HP OHV
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Deck Size	50 inches
Ground Speed	6 mph
Fuel Capacity	3 gallons
Weight	600 lbs
Years Produced	Varies (Typically Early 2000s)

Maintenance Tips

Check and replace belts annually, or more frequently if signs of wear or damage are present.
Sharpen mower blades every 25 hours of use, or replace when damaged, to maintain a clean and efficient cut.
Change the engine oil and filter according to the manufacturer's recommended schedule, typically every 50 hours of use.
Before storing the mower for the winter, stabilize the fuel, disconnect the battery, and clean the mower deck to prevent corrosion.

History & Background

The Dixon ZTR5023 was introduced as a mid-range option within Dixon's zero-turn mower lineup. It built upon the company's reputation for producing agile and durable machines. This model aimed to provide homeowners with a professional-quality cut in a user-friendly package.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size deck does the ZTR5023 have?

The Dixon ZTR5023 is equipped with a 50-inch cutting deck.

What engine is in the ZTR5023?

The Dixon ZTR5023 typically features a 23 HP Briggs & Stratton OHV engine.

What belt do I need for my ZTR5023?

You'll need both a deck belt and potentially a drive belt. The deck belt size will vary depending on the specific configuration but is typically around a 5/8" x 144" belt. Check your owner's manual or the diagram on the mower deck for the specific part number. The drive belt may be a different size, so be sure to confirm its part number too.