Description
Z700 Series zero-turn mowers provide the ultimate in comfort with the ability to mow in tough terrain, featuring models with speeds up to 16 km/h and a large 8-US gallon fuel tank for mowing more, stopping less.
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Z700 Series zero-turn mowers provide the ultimate in comfort with the ability to mow in tough terrain, featuring models with speeds up to 16 km/h and a large 8-US gallon fuel tank for mowing more, stopping less.
Engine power |
23.5 hp 17.5 kW |
Engine model number | FX730V |
Forward speed |
0-10 mph 0-16.1 km/h |
Front caster tires | 13x6.5-6 |
Drive tires |
24x9.5-12 (48-in. decks) 24X12-12 (54- and 60-in. decks) Optional - 24X12N12 Michelin® Tweel® X Turf Airless Radial |
Seat back height |
High back with armrests, 24 in. 60.9 cm |
Width of cut |
48 in. 122 cm 54 in. 137 cm 60 in. 152 cm |
Mulching system | Optional MulchControl™ attachment |
Warranty | 4 year/1000 hour bumper-to-bumper* (*Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.) |
Power |
23.5 hp 17.5 kW |
Model number | FX730V |
Displacement |
44.2 cu in. 726 cc |
Cylinders | V-twin |
Lubrication |
Full pressure with replaceable filter, capacity, 2.2 U.S. qt 2.1 L |
Type | Overhead valve |
Battery |
12 V 340 CCA |
Choke/speed control | Separate control levers |
Cooling method | Air |
Fuel tank capacity |
8 U.S. gal. 30.2 L |
Fuel gauge | Fuel level sight line |
Dual hydros | Hydro-gear ZT3400 with 1-in. (2.54-cm) axles |
Forward speed |
0-10 mph 0-16.1 km/h |
Reverse speed |
0-4.5 mph 0-7.2 km/h |
Speed and direction control | Twin premium levers |
Control adjustment | 2-height/18 positions |
Frame | Heavy-duty frame tubing |
Primer/paint | E-coat/powder |
Front caster tires | 13x6.5-6 |
Front caster bearings | Sealed ball bearings |
Drive tires |
24x9.5-12 (48-in. decks) 24X12-12 (54- and 60-in. decks) Optional - 24X12N12 Michelin® Tweel® X Turf Airless Radial |
Hour meter | Yes with low oil pressure and low battery voltage indicators |
Service interval decal | Yes |
Storage compartment | Yes |
Cup holder | Yes |
Seat back height |
High back with armrests, 24 in. 60.9 cm |
Fore-aft adjustment |
While seated, 4 in. 10.2 cm |
Seat suspension | Mechanical; adjustable for weight with ComfortGlide™ |
Type | Spring assisted foot lift |
Mower cut height |
1.5-5 in. 3.8-12.7 cm |
Cut height increments |
0.25 in. 0.64 cm |
Preset cut height | Yes |
Width of cut |
48 in. 122 cm 54 in. 137 cm 60 in. 152 cm |
Type | High-capacity (HC) PRO side discharge |
Mower deck material |
9 gauge 0.150 in. 3.8 mm |
Mower drive system | V-belt |
Type |
Electric, 125 lb-ft 169 Nm |
Drive | V-belt |
Wheelbase |
49.9 in. 126.7 cm |
Overall length |
82 in. 208.4 cm |
Width without mower |
48.6 in. 123.5 cm With Tweel option - 52.8 in. 134.2 cm |
Width with mower |
48 HC, 62.3 in. 158.2 cm 54 HC, 68.2 in. 173.2 cm 60 HC, 73.3 in. 186.1 cm |
Width with mower (deflector raised for storage) |
48 HC, 53.2 in. 135.1 cm 54 HC, 59.4 in. 151 cm 60 HC, 64.8 in. 164.5 cm |
Height |
ROPS up - 71.1 in. 182.2 cm ROPS down - 49.7 in. 126.2 cm |
Weight |
With mower and fuel, 48 HC, 995 lb 451 kg With mower and fuel, 54 HC, 1,010 lb 458 kg With mower and fuel, 60 HC, 1,040 lb 472 kg With Tweel option, mower, and fuel, 54 HC, 1046 lb 474 kg With Tweel option, mower, and fuel, 60 HC, 1076 lb 488 kg |
Rollover protective structure (ROPS) | Yes |
Slope operating limit | 15 degrees; 10 degrees with MCS |
Operator presence system | Yes |
Park brake interlock | Yes |
Operator video | Yes |
Note 1 | Flip-up and adjustable foot platform for easy service access |
Warranty | 4 year/1000 hour bumper-to-bumper* (*Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.) |
Mulching system | Optional MulchControl attachment |
Rubber floor mat | Standard |
Light kit | Standard LED work and optional beacon lights |
Material collection system |
48 HC PRO, 54 HC PRO, and 60 HC PRO Power Flow™ rear bagger, 6.5 bu 229.1 L Not compatible with Tweel option |
Date collected | 1-Sept-2022 |