ISX 800 vs Cruz XD 50
ISX 800 vs Cruz XD 50 compared side by side: specs, ratings, price and owner feedback from our independent reviews.
| ISX 800 | Cruz XD 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| Performance | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| Build quality | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| Reliability | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Value for money | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Comfort & ergonomics | 4.5 | 3.0 |
| Features | 4.5 | 3.0 |
| Price | $11,769 | $3,349 |
| Specifications | ||
| Power type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Engine | Briggs and Stratton CXi 27 hp (incl. EFI-ETC OilXtend version); Kawasaki FT730V 24 hp; Kawasaki FT730V EFI 26 hp, gross, per Ferris | Briggs and Stratton EXi2200 Series V-twin, 22 gross hp, electric start |
| Displacement | 810 cc (Briggs); 726 cc (Kawasaki) | 724 cc |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission | Dual Hydro-Gear ZT-3400 transaxles with 7-in. cooling fans | Dual Hydro-Gear ZT-2200 hydrostatic transaxles |
| Drive | Zero-turn, rear-wheel drive, lever steering | Zero-turn, rear-wheel drive, lever steering |
| Deck size | 52 or 60 in. | 50 in. (spec table lists a 52-in. deck) |
| Deck construction | 10-gauge fabricated steel | Stamped 13-gauge steel |
| Cutting height | 1.5 to 5 in. | 7 positions, single-point control |
| Discharge | — | Side discharge |
| Top speed | 0 to 10 mph forward, 0 to 5 mph reverse | 7 mph |
| Front tires | 13x6.5-6 | 11x6.00-5 |
| Rear tires | 23x10.5-12 | 20x10.00-10 |
| Weight | 1,206 lb (52-in.); 1,268 lb (60-in.), dry | — |
| Fuel capacity | 6 US gal | 3 US gal |
| Recommended property size | — | Up to 3.5 acres per tank (per Murray) |
| Model numbers | 5902154, 5902155 (52-in.); 5902075, 5902073, 5902074, 5902172 (60-in.) | — |
| Suspension | ForeFront Suspension System, 10-year warranty | — |
| Spindles | Aluminum, greasable | — |
| Overall length | 81 in. | — |
| Model number | — | MYZ5022000 (Home Depot) |
| Engine series | — | EXi2200 |
| Retailer | — | The Home Depot (exclusive) |
| Deck size listing | — | 52 in. in spec table, 50 in. cutting width |
| Verdict | The ISX 800 pairs a 10-gauge deck and large 23-inch drive tires with real suspension and a wide choice of engines. It is priced well above the other Ferris models… Read the full review |
The Cruz XD 50 offers a wide deck, V-twin power and a 3-year warranty at a modest price for its size. Seven cut heights and unpublished weight and blade count… Read the full review |
