Murray Cruz XD 50
Lawn Tractor · 2024
Overview
The Murray Cruz XD 50 is designed for residential property owners seeking reliable mowing performance. With 22 horsepower, it handles residential mowing tasks effectively. The hydrostatic transmission provides smooth, infinitely variable speed control.
Owner Ratings
Based on 98 owner reviews
Best For
- ✓Residential lawn maintenance up to 2 acres
- ✓Homeowners wanting low-maintenance operation
Not Ideal For
- ✗Properties requiring loader work or tillage
- ✗Commercial or agricultural applications
Key Features
22 HP Briggs & Stratton EXi2200 724cc engine
Delivers reliable power and efficient fuel consumption.
50-inch stamped steel deck (52-inch physical)
Engineered for a clean, even cut across your property.
Dual hydrostatic transaxles
Smooth, intuitive control for effortless operation.
3-gallon fuel capacity — mow up to 3.5 acres per tank
A standout feature enhancing overall performance.
7-position cutting height adjustment
Engineered for a clean, even cut across your property.
7 mph top speed
Smooth, intuitive control for effortless operation.
18-inch adjustable high-back padded seat
Designed for operator comfort during extended use.
Cup holder, phone holder, storage compartment
A standout feature enhancing overall performance.
3-year limited warranty
Backed by comprehensive manufacturer warranty coverage.
Home Depot exclusive
A standout feature enhancing overall performance.
Murray Core Model Group
This Murray series groups the current core model set into a single comparison view for buyers evaluating value-oriented residential mowing equipment. The included lineup spans traditional tractor naming and Cruz variants often listed with inconsistent title formatting.
Unified Murray Catalog View
Combines Murray's key listed models into one discoverable series entry, reducing fragmented search results across multiple model-name formats.
- •Supports easier brand-level browsing
- •Reduces fragmented model search
- •Improves listing consistency
- •Cruz and MT naming unified
Residential Mowing Focus
Models target routine home lawn care with practical ownership expectations and straightforward operation for regular weekly mowing.
- •Built for recurring homeowner use
- •Straightforward controls and operation
- •Good fit for typical yard maintenance
- •Value-oriented residential category
Model-Name Normalization
Grouping addresses varied listing titles and naming differences found in resale channels where Murray models appear under multiple formats.
- •Helps match alternate title formats
- •Improves buyer confidence during search
- •Supports cleaner comparison workflow
- •Handles numeric and named model formats
Value-Oriented Ownership
Murray models are commonly selected for practical cost-to-capability balance with widely available parts through major retail chains.
- •Focus on everyday mowing needs
- •Predictable upkeep expectations
- •Clear utility for budget-conscious buyers
- •Parts broadly available at retail
What Owners Say
- •The Murray Cruz is a step up from the entry Murray lineup — more refinement and capability at a still-accessible price
- •Cut quality is consistent and clean — more than adequate for standard residential mowing needs
- •Smooth automatic transmission makes operation easy and comfortable for regular weekly mowing sessions
- •Murray's build quality on the Cruz is solid — delivers reliable seasonal service with standard maintenance
- •Good value for homeowners wanting better operator comfort and more capability than the most basic entry riders
Complete Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | |
| Gross Horsepower | 22 HP |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Displacement | 0.724L |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
| Transmission & Drive | |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic |
| Drive Type | 2WD |
| Compatibility | |
| Mower Decks | 50 |
Specs & Compare
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| Specification | Murray Cruz XD 50 | — | — |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Gross HP | 22 HP | — | — |
| Cylinders | 1 | — | — |
| Displacement | 0.724L | — | — |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | — | — |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | — | — |
| Transmission & Drive | |||
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | — | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | — | — |
| Fuel & Performance | |||
| Fuel Capacity | 3 gal | — | — |
| Max Speed | 7 mph | — | — |
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP From | $3,349 | — | — |
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