Ariens IKON-X 52" 915223
23hp Kawasaki FR691 Zero Turn Mower
A score from 1 to 100 based on reviews all over the web combined with our team of experts.

6 reasons to buy
- The Ariens 915223 IKON-X is a great mower that comes with a competitive price tag.
- It is built tough and is excellent in cutting grass.
- The mower’s Kawasaki engine provides plenty of power for mowing acres of lawn.
- Equipped with a good engine, the mower has high torque even when running at lower speeds.
- This 52″ Zero Turn Mower has great handling and is easy to drive.
- Its deck sticks out more on one side which allows you to cut grass on curb edges.
3 reasons not to buy
- The mower does not come with headlights.
- Due to the Ariens 915223 IKON-X’s short wheelbase, the mower may wheelie when climbing a slight hill with a heavy trailer load.
- A few purchasers mentioned that the springs under the seat can cause riding to be a little rough.
Bottom Line
Majority of users loved the Ariens 915223 IKON-X’s competitive price and powerful engine. The engine provides lots of mowing power to ensure excellent grass cutting. Even though the short wheelbase can cause the mower to wheelie when pulling a heavy trailer load and climbing a slight hill, the mower still remains steerable. While the ride can get bumpy, a lot of buyers felt the mower’s Pro’s far outweighed it’s Cons and consider this a very good investment.
Facts
Additional information
Brand | Ariens |
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Mower Type | Riding |
Power Source | Gas |
Warranty | 3 Years |
Weight | 871 lbs |
Additional Info | 726cc Kawasaki FR V-Twin Engine, 10-Gauge Steel High-Back Padded Seat With Armrests, Mulch & Bag Kit Sold Separately |
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Tips for Ariens IKON-X 52″ 915223
- Do not leave the mower’s key on. The hours will count even with the engine off.
- Only use it on hills with greater than 15 degrees incline when going downhill.
- Ensure that the mower’s seat is correctly assembled.
- For use during dark days or fog, purchase the Ariens LED light kit here.
FAQ
Q: Are there available grass catchers for this model?
A: No.
Q: Does it arrive assembled?
A: Yes, this mower arrives assembled.
Q: With a 52” deck, how wide does my shed door have to be?
A: 60 inches would be the recommended minimum width for the shed door.
Q: What is the mower’s max speed?
A: The Ariens IKON-X 52″ can mow at a maximum of 7 miles per hour.
Q: Is the Ariens IKON-X 52″ capable of mulching?
A: A mulching kit is required. You can purchase the Ariens 715140 52” Grass mulching Kit here.
Q: What is the mower’s maximum cutting height?
A: 4.5 inches.
Q: Is this mower capable of pulling a cart?
A: A hitch is needed to pull a cart. You can purchase a Zero Turn Lawn Mower Hitch here.