Mower Fit Guide - Cub Cadet

Cub Cadet Zero-Turn Grass Catchers

Protero's Cub Cadet catchers deliver professional-grade collection power for Cub Cadet zero-turn mowers, stand-on units, and compact tractors. From the 10-bushel PV13 to the 14.5-bushel PV18 PTO, each system is custom-fitted to Cub Cadet decks and built in the USA from heavy-duty materials.

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Compatibility

Cub Cadet Zero Turn Mowers We Fit

ModelZero Turn
PV13PV18PV22
Pro-Z 100LYESYES
Pro-Z 100SYESYES
Pro-Z 500LYES
Pro-Z 500SYES
Pro-Z 700LYES
Pro-Z 700SYES
Pro-Z 900LYESYES
Pro-Z 900SYESYES
TankYES
Ultima ZTX5YES
Ultima ZTX6YES
Ultima ZTXS4YES
Ultima ZTXS5YES
Ultima ZTXS6YES
Ultima ZXT4YES
Z-ForceYES
Z-Force LYES
Z-Force LXYES
Z-Force SYES
Z-Force SXYES
Z-Force SZYES

Compatibility

Cub Cadet Stand On Mowers We Fit

ModelStand On
PV13sPV17s
Pro X 600YESYES
Pro X 600 EFIYESYES

Cub Cadet Models We Don't Fit

Pro x 400
Ultima Z
Ultima ZS
Ultima ZT
Ultima ZTS
No Z-Force 48" Decks
No Pro-Z 100 48" Decks
RZT
RZT-L
RZT SX
Cub Cadet Zero-Turn Grass Catcher — Protero PV18

Zero-Turn Mowers · Up to 14.5 Bushels

Cub Cadet Zero-Turn Grass Catcher — Protero PV18#1 Seller

The Protero PV18 is the high-capacity grass and leaf catcher built for Cub Cadet zero-turn operators. Holding 18 cu ft / 14.5 bushels, its wedge shape adds only 20 inches to your Cub Cadet mower's length. A single lever empties a full load in seconds — so your crew stays productive on large commercial and residential properties. The improved tubular steel frame handles demanding daily use season after season.

Features

  • Custom-fit for Cub Cadet zero-turn mowers, 48″–72″ decks
  • 14.5 bushel capacity for large-property maintenance
  • Dump lever empties full load without leaving the seat
  • 3/16″ molded polyethylene and tubular steel frame
  • 7″ intake for strong suction performance
  • 8″ boot and intake hose included

Specifications

Capacity18 cu ft / 14.5 Bushels
Catcher Clamshell3/16″ Molded Polyethylene
DimensionsL 42″ × W 50″ × H 38″
Weight120 lbs
Dump Clearance22″–28″ (up to 36″–42″ w/ hitch raised)
ROPS to Catcher Distance2″ to 8″
Hose7″ Premium Polyurethane (-40°F to +195°F)
Deck ExclusionsDoes not fit 36″, 42″, 46″ or 50″ decks
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Cub Cadet Zero-Turn Grass Catcher — Protero PV13

Zero-Turn Mowers · 10 Bushels

Cub Cadet Zero-Turn Grass Catcher — Protero PV13

The Protero PV13 is a compact yet powerful grass and leaf catcher for Cub Cadet zero-turn mowers with 48″–60″ decks. At 13 cu ft / 10 bushels, the PV13 keeps your Cub Cadet mower nimble on residential and small commercial sites without sacrificing the fast dump-from-the-seat convenience Protero is known for. Heavy-duty 3/16″ polyethylene and welded steel construction means it's built to last years of commercial use.

Features

  • Dump from the seat in seconds
  • 13 cu ft / 10 bushel capacity
  • Fits most Cub Cadet 48″–60″ zero-turn decks
  • Quick-pin attach/detach system
  • 3/16″ polyethylene and heavy-duty steel construction
  • 7″ intake for strong airflow

Specifications

Capacity13 cu ft / 10 Bushels
Catcher Clamshell3/16″ Molded Polyethylene
DimensionsL 31″ × W 47″ × H 39″
Weight115 lbs
Dump Clearance22″ to 28″
Mower Length Added13″ to 27″
Deck ExclusionsDoes not fit 36″, 42″, 46″ or 50″ decks
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Zero-Turn Mowers · 17 Bushels

Cub Cadet Zero-Turn Grass Catcher — Protero PV22

The Protero PV22 is the largest capacity zero-turn grass and leaf catcher, built for Cub Cadet commercial mowers with 60″–74″ decks. At 22 cu ft / 17 bushels, it handles the biggest jobs with the same dump-from-the-seat convenience. Heavy-duty 3/16″ polyethylene and welded steel construction ensures years of reliable commercial use.

Features

  • Dumps within seconds
  • 22 cu ft / 17 bushel capacity
  • Fits most Cub Cadet 60″–74″ zero-turn decks
  • Quick pins to attach or detach
  • Heavy-duty 3/16″ polyethylene construction
  • 7″ intake for max air flow

Specifications

Capacity22 cu ft / 17 Bushels
Catcher Clamshell3/16″ Molded Polyethylene
DimensionsL 42″ × W 50″ × H 38″
Weight150 lbs
Dump Clearance20″ to 26″
ROPS to Catcher Distance2″ to 8″
Hose7″ Premium Polyurethane (-40°F to +195°F)
Deck ExclusionsDoes not fit 36″, 42″, 46″ or 50″ decks
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Cub Cadet Stand-On Grass Catcher — Protero PV13S

Stand-On Mowers · 10 Bushels

Cub Cadet Stand-On Grass Catcher — Protero PV13S

The Protero PV13S is purpose-built for Cub Cadet stand-on mowers. The belt-driven blower mounts directly to your deck and reduces material volume as it collects — extending your time between dumps. The rear-mount, side-positioned design keeps the operator safe on slopes and lets them stand or walk the mower on hills. A single pin pivots the unit into transport position so it lays flat against your trailer.

Features

  • Belt-driven blower for powerful, efficient suction
  • 13 cu ft / 10 bushel capacity
  • Fits most Cub Cadet stand-on 48″–72″ decks
  • Attaches/detaches in under 30 seconds with 1–2 pins
  • Rear side-mount — safe on hills, operator can stand or walk
  • Single-pin transport position for trailer loading
  • High enough to dump into low-profile containers

Specifications

Capacity13 cu ft / 10 Bushels
Fan16″ High-Grade Steel
Blower Deck Addition12″ added to deck
Weight75 lbs
Hose7″ Premium Polyurethane (-40°F to +195°F)
Deck Fit48″–72″ decks
Deck ExclusionsDoes not fit 36″, 42″, 46″ or 50″ decks
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Stand-On Mowers · 14 Bushels

Cub Cadet Stand-On Grass Catcher — Protero PV17S

The Protero PV17S is the high-capacity stand-on grass catcher built for full-size Cub Cadet stand-on mowers with 48″–72″ decks. At 17 cu ft / 14 bushels, it extends time between dumps on large commercial properties. The heavy-duty 3/16″ polyethylene construction and quick-dump lever keep your crew productive all day.

Features

  • Quick dump lever — empty without stepping off the mower
  • 17 cu ft / 14 bushel capacity
  • Fits most Cub Cadet full-size stand-on 48″–72″ decks
  • Heavy-duty 3/16″ molded polyethylene and steel frame
  • Viewing window shows when the catcher is full
  • Attaches/detaches in about 30 seconds with quick pins

Specifications

Capacity17 cu ft / 14 Bushels
Mower CompatibilityMost full-size stand-on mowers 48″–72″
Material3/16″ Molded Polyethylene
Hose7″ Premium polyurethane (-40°F to +195°F)
Catcher DimensionsL 30″ × W 50″ × H 38″
Deck ExclusionsDoes not fit 36″, 42″, 46″ or 50″ decks
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