Z760R ZTrak™ Zero-Turn Mower

Powerful commercial-grade engines feature multi-stage canister air filters

Z760R commercial-grade engine

The Z700 ZTrak™ Mowers are equipped with commercial-grade gasoline engines that are designed to last and are simple to maintain.

Model	Z720M	Z740M and Z740R	Z760R
Power	22.0 hp (16.4 kW)	23.5 hp (17.5 kW)	27 hp (20.1 kW)
Displacement	44.3 cu in. (726 cc)	44.3 cu in. (726 cc)	52.0 cu in. (852 cc)
Model number	FX691V	FX730V	FX850V

Key engine features include:

V-twin, 90-degree cylinder design, which allows for easy starts, excellent power and performance, and smooth operation.
Large displacement for increased torque.
Cast-iron cylinder liners provide a long-wearing surface for longer engine life.
Hemispherical combustion chambers and overhead V-valve technology help ensure low emissions, high power, and smooth operation.
Automatic compression release and electronic ignition provide easy starting.
Heavy-duty shift-type starter for fast starts, even in colder weather.
Full-pressure lubrication system provides oil to the engine’s moving parts to ensure reliable operation and long life.
20-amp flywheel alternator quickly recharges the battery and powers electrical equipment.

Regulated to keep the battery at full charge without risk of overcharging

Debris management

Engine debris chopper fan guard

Engine integrated cleanout port

The engines used in the Z700 ZTrak Mowers are designed to size and remove debris to ensure even cooling, which extends engine life:

A rotating metal grass chopper screen helps keep the engine fins clean by filtering out debris and reducing the size of material that gets through, so it will pass harmlessly past the engine fins.
The steel guard provides protection from the rotating fan.
Integrated cleanout ports allow for checking and cleaning the engine cooling fins.

Heavy-duty canister air cleaner filters out dust that can damage an engine

Heavy-duty canister air filter

Air filter element

ZTrak Z700 Mowers are equipped with a dual-element, canister-style air filter, easily accessible from the rear of the machine, without tools.

The filtration system pulls clean air from above the engine, in turn, filtering out dust that can damage an engine over time.
Filters are easy to change when required.
Pre-cleaner provides more protection against contamination in dusty and dirty applications.

Convenient oil changes

Engine oil check/fill and drain tube

Changing the oil is simplified by:

A no-tools oil drain.
A flexible drain tube that can be placed above a drain pan to eliminate oil spills.
A replaceable oil filter that keeps the oil cleaner for longer engine life and extends the time between oil changes.

Rear engine guard protects engine

Rear engine guard

A rear engine guard protects the engine from damage and provides additional vehicle strength and integrity while maintaining access to service points.

8-gal. (30.3-L) fuel capacity for extended mowing times

Easy-to-see fuel sight gauge

Large fuel-fill opening

The large-capacity fuel tank is easy to fill, and a convenient fuel level gauge is provided:

Holds 8-gal. (30.3-L) of fuel to reduce time needed for refills
Easy to see how much fuel is in the tank by viewing the sight gauge when approaching from the front of the machine
Large, 3.5-in. (8.9-cm) fuel fill diameter for easy filling and a minimal chance of spills
Fuel fill is low for easy filling, within easy reach of any operator

John Deere recommends the use of fuel stabilizer in gasoline. See Fuel-Protect for gasoline engines (8 oz [237 mL]) for more information.

Extra durability and mowing performance from 7Iron™ PRO Mower Decks pressed from a single piece of steel

48-in. (122-cm) 7Iron PRO Mower Deck

54-in. (137-cm) 7Iron PRO Mower Deck

The Z700 Series ZTrak™ Mowers are equipped with 7Iron PRO Mower Decks, which are built with commercial-grade durability and deliver a high-quality cut in diverse conditions.

Mower deck	Z720M	Z740M	Z740R	Z760R
48-in. (122-cm) 7Iron PRO	X		X
54-in. (137-cm) 7Iron PRO	X	X	X	X
60-in. (152-cm) 7Iron PRO		X	X	X

Key features of the 7Iron PRO Mower Deck:

Forged from 7-gauge, 0.179-in. (4.6-mm) steel to minimize the number of welds and provide a smooth underside with fewer sharp corners for reduced material buildup.
Significantly fewer welds on the deck shell to wear or break - it is forged from a single sheet of steel rather than multiple fabrications.
Higher blade tip speed than many competitors - approximately 18,000 fpm (5,486 m/min) for more blade cuts per inch mowed.
A deep-deck design of 5.5 in. (14 cm) delivers excellent airflow so material can be processed quickly and efficiently.
Blade overlap of 1.6 in. (40.6 mm) reduces striping between blades.
The wider and higher discharge opening provides even clipping dispersal for an excellent finished appearance in all conditions.
Sealed aluminum blade spindle housings have reinforced ribbing for added durability, heat dissipation, and reduced maintenance.

Supported by precision ball bearings that provide performance and reliability.
Grease fittings are mounted at the top of the spindle shafts and are easy to access.
Grease pressure-relief valve minimizes seal damage from overfilling with grease and keeps debris from entering housing.
8-in. (20.3-cm) diameter housing with six mounting bolts that distribute loads and impacts.

Flip-up spindle covers simplify access to the spindles when cleaning out trash.

Reinforced for a long life

Mower rectangular leading-edge reinforcement

Trim-edge bumper

7Iron PRO Mower Decks have several reinforcements for added durability:

Rectangular leading deck edge reinforcement and the rounded corners of the forged deck help distribute impact stress to reduce the potential of damage when the mower contacts trees, rocks, curbs, and other fixed obstacles.
The front edge is raised above the blade plane to allow even cutting of tall grass and is reinforced with a square bar for durability.
A composite bumper (standard on R-Series models, optional on M-Series) on the trim edge of the deck provides abrasion resistance to protect the machine and property.

Wheels and rollers

Dual-captured anti-scalp wheel

Center dual-wheel roller

7Iron PRO Mower Decks are equipped with dual-captured anti-scalp wheels, which provide deck flotation over uneven terrain. An anti-scalp wheel is located on each front corner, and a dual-wheel roller is in the center.

Front step grip

Operator step welded on mower deck

A permanent step weldment is located at the left front corner of the mower deck:

Encourages proper entry to the operator station
Provides traction for the operator’s foot when entering or exiting the mower

Optional mulching attachments

7Iron PRO Mower Decks are compatible with mulching attachments. The attachment consists of special mulching blades, mulch baffles to direct the clippings into the blade for recutting, and a discharge closure and hardware.

Optional 6.5-bu (229-L) material collection system (MCS)

6.5-bu (230-L) rear hopper, chute, attachment bar, and blower

The optional 6.5-bu (230-L) material collection system efficiently collects material. The hopper, Power Flow™ blower, and chute components are ordered separately to make a complete MCS. The MCS is not compatible with optional Michelin® X® Tweel® Turf airless radial tire technology tires.

Michelin, X, and Tweel are trademarks of Compagnie Générale des Etablissements Michelin SCA.

Operator station is adjustable for superior comfort

Z740M operator station

Z760R operator station

Z720M operator station

Z760R operator station

The operator station of a Z700 ZTrak™ Mower is designed to provide superior ergonomics and operator comfort. An adjustable foot platform, seat, and motion-control levers accommodate a wide variety of operators.

Adjustable foot platform to accommodate different size operators

Adjustable foot platform (shown on earlier model)

Z760R foot platform with foot pegs and floor mat

The adjustable three-position toe board allows any operator to quickly adjust the footrest position for greatest comfort.

Adjustment range of 2 in. (5.1 cm)
No tools required
Spacious width

An attractive floor mat protects the foot platform. The floor mat is standard on R-Series and optional on M- Series models.

Foot pegs provide the operator with more foot placement options. They are standard on R-Series models and optional on M-Series models.

They can be adjusted into two different positions: horizontal and at an angle. This provides more variability for foot placement during operation.
The foot pegs also act as handles to lift and remove the foot platform.

Adjustable seat with armrests (M-Series)

Adjustable seat with armrests

Seat springs in rearward position for heavier operators

The M-Series Z700 ZTrak models feature a 22.5-in. (57-cm) high-back seat with adjustable armrests and ComfortGlide™ fore-and-aft suspension.

Two steel springs under the seat absorb shocks when traveling over rougher areas to provide a smoother ride:

Four spring positions – rearward for heavier operators who need more support, and forward for lighter operators
A rearward position may be more suitable for taller operators and a forward position may be more suitable for shorter operators.
4-in. (10.2-cm) long steel springs have plenty of travel to give a smooth ride.

Adjustable mechanical-suspension seat (R-Series)

Mechanical suspension seat with armrests

Seat suspension adjustment knob

The R-Series Z700 ZTrak models feature a 24-in. (61-cm) high-back seat with adjustable armrests, ComfortGlide fore-and-aft suspension, and an adjustable mechanical vertical suspension.

There is an adjustment knob at the front of the seat which can be dialed-in to suit operator preference for the most comfortable ride. It is recommended to align the arrow on the dial with the operator’s weight.

ComfortGlide fore-and-aft suspension

ComfortGlide fore-and-aft suspension control lever (shown on Z720M)

All Z700 ZTrak Mowers include the ComfortGlide fore-and-aft suspension that generates a controlled fore and aft movement of the seat when experiencing undulations in uneven terrain:

It dramatically reduces horizontal vibrations, prevents jarring, and makes a big improvement to operator ride comfort.
The feel of the ride is as if the operator is floating over the ground.
It allows front-to-rear movement, up to 1-in. (2.5-cm) forward and 1-in. (2.5-cm) rearward to be absorbed.

The fore-and-aft seat adjustment lever is within easy reach and can be used by the operator while seated. The seat control lever has three positions:

Slide seat fore-and-aft up to 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Engages fore-and-aft isolator function
Disengages fore-and-aft isolator function to lock seat in position

Spring-loaded seat latch

The seat is securely held down, but is easy to raise when necessary:

A spring-loaded latch locks seat down when it is lowered.
The seat is easy to release and raise to access adjustable seat springs on M Series models.

Light-emitting diode (LED) work lights

LED work lights

LED works lights are standard on R-Series Z700 ZTrak Mowers. The lights are integrated into the front of the foot platform and side fenders to protect them from damage and the elements. BUC12247 LED work lights are available as a field installed attachment to upgrade for M-Series models.

Optional LED beacon light

LED beacon light

BUC11406 LED beacon light is available as a field installed attachment. The beacon light is short to avoid damage.

Cup holder and storage compartment

Deluxe cup holder with provision for cup handle

Protected-storage compartment shown with raised battery cover

Operator convenience is provided with easy-to-reach and easy-to-use deluxe cup holder and storage areas:

Cup holder includes room for a cup with a large handle.
Covered storage compartment under the battery access panel provides protection for smaller items.

Serviceability is designed-in for convenience

4-year bumper-to-bumper warranty*

Exclusive, 4-year, single-source, bumper-to-bumper warranty is included for all John Deere Z700 Series ZTrak™ Mowers. The warranty places John Deere at the forefront of the mowing industry. It is hassle free, with one company handling all the paperwork.

Z720M, Z740M	4-year, 750-hour warranty
Z740R, Z760R	4-year, 1200-hour warranty

Service interval decal

Daily service decal

A convenient service decal gives basic maintenance information. It provides a quick reference for keeping recommended service up to date. It is located underneath the battery cover and written in both English and Spanish.

Quick response (QR) codes link to owner information web pages

QR code label

To speed access to owner information web pages, a QR code is printed onto a product identification number (PIN) label located under the right steering lever. The owner information web pages that include links to:

Safety and how-to videos
Operator’s manuals
Parts catalogs
Maintenance reminder sheets
Attachments
Warranty statements

Flip-up foot platform for mower deck access

Easy-to-lift foot platform

Cleaning under foot platform

The professional-style steel foot platform is easy to lift and remove without tools:

Makes cleaning grass off the top of the mower deck easier
Provides convenient access to the mower deck for service

Engine service

Engine oil check/fill and drain tube

The engines are easy to service, including changing the oil and the oil filter and servicing the air filter:

The engine oil check/fill tube is located at the top of the engine and easy to see and reach.
No-tools oil drain is convenient to use.
A flexible oil drain tube is included to conveniently drain oil into a pan, thus eliminating oil spills.

Multi-stage canister air filter system

Air filter element

The engine air filter is located at the top of the engine for easy service. The filter is a heavy-duty, multi-stage canister system, which uses a round primary and secondary filter that are easily accessed with latches on the end cap.

Grease fittings

Top of the mower deck

Only three grease fittings require service:

Three to lubricate the mower-blade spindles, two easily accessed from the spindle covers, and the third by removing the foot platform.

Battery accessibility

Easy-to-access battery

The battery is protected from debris, dust, and moisture:

It is easy to access under the panel on the left-hand side of the machine.
- Held in place by an easy-to-remove thumbscrew
Powerful 300 cold cranking amp (CCA) battery provides dependable starts.

Mower deck serviceability

Floating deck mounting system

Deck-level adjustment

A patent-pending deck-leveling system provides easy adjustment at all four mower mounting points:

Loosen the nut (B) slightly with a 15-mm wrench.
Using the open end of a 16-mm wrench on the hex fastener (A), raise or lower the deck as needed so the height of the rear blade tip is 3 to 6 mm (1/8 to 1/4 in.) higher than the front blade tip.
- Tick marks on bracket (C) are provided to aid in observing movement.
When the deck is at the height needed, tighten the nut (B).

Easy-to-clean flat-top mower deck

Flip-up spindle cover for easy cleanout and maintenance

Serviceability is designed into the mower deck:

Easy access is provided by the removable operator foot platform.
Flat-top design minimizes places for debris to collect.
Spring-loaded, flip-up belt guards make removing debris easy.
A provision is provided for a standard, 3/8-in. (9.5-mm) ratchet wrench to be used for releasing belt tension when removing the drive belt.

*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.

Transmission bypass (tow valves)

Tow-valve control, right (knob pictured in neutral position)

Tow-valve controls are provided for each transmission:

Controls are located at the rear of the machine and are easy to access.
Tow valves allow moving the machine in its neutral position when the engine is not running.
Simply, loosen the knob, push towards the front of the machine, and tighten the knob back. When finished moving the machine, return the rods to the operating position.

Built-in tie-down locations

Built-in front tie-down location, right side

Built-in front tie-down location, left side

Built-in rear tie-down location, right side

Built-in rear tie-down location, left side

Four tie-down locations are provided for convenience and safety when trailering the machine.

Easy-to-find and use controls

Control panel

Digital display

The operator control panel is conveniently located to the right of the seat and is easy to use.

The following controls are found on the right-hand console:

Digital display

Hour meter
Low engine oil pressure warning light that glows when engine oil pressure is low
Operator presence indicator that glows when the key is on and the operator leaves the seat
Warning indicator that glows when the system detects a fault or abnormal condition
Service maintenance indicator that glows when scheduled service interval is reached

Ignition switch
Power take-off (PTO) control
Engine speed control
Engine choke control
Mower cut-height dial
Mower transport position lock
Light kit switch

Adjustable steering levers

Steering lever adjustment (shown on Z760R)

Adjustable steering levers are shaped for operator comfort and ease of controlling vehicle speed and direction:

The premium steering levers on R-Series models are painted black and are constructed from thicker tubing for larger grip positions.
The levers offer 18 different positions for height and position to accommodate operator preference for hand placement and leg clearance.

Tracking adjustment

Tracking adjustments

On-board tracking adjustment can be made from the operator's seat.

A 13-mm socket wrench is required.

Parking brake integrated with motion-control levers

Parking brake in disengaged, operating position

Parking brake in engaged, outward position

An automatic parking brake system is designed into the steering control levers:

The mechanical parking brake is operated by the steering control levers.
The parking brake is engaged when the steering control levers are moved outward, and it is disengaged when the steering control levers are moved inward to the operating position.
An audible click lets the operator know that the brake has fully engaged or disengaged.

The internal parking brake rotor and puck are continuously lubricated and cooled for dependable operation and long life.

Mower deck lift/cut-height adjustment

Mower deck lift pedal

Mower lift-assist spring

Mower deck cut-height adjustment dial and transport lock

Mower deck cutting height adjusts from 1.5 in. (3.8 cm) to 5 in. (12.7 cm) in 0.25-in. (0.64-cm) increments:

The foot-lift pedal is used to raise the mower deck for setting cut height or locking in the raised or transport position.
A lift-assist spring is provided to optimize the effort required to raise the mower deck.
To adjust cut height, simply push down on the foot-lift pedal, adjust the dial, and release the foot-lift pedal to lower the deck to the chosen height.
Use the foot-lift pedal to lock the deck in transport mode. Simply depress the pedal all the way and the deck will lock into transport mode.
To unlock and lower the deck, push down on the foot-lift pedal, pull up on the transport unlock lever and release the foot-lift pedal to lower the deck to the chosen height.

Safety interlock system

Interlock switch is located under the seat

Seat raised to show operator presence switch

Safety interlocks help prevent operating in an unsafe way:

The parking brake must be engaged for the engine to crank.

Parking brake is set when motion-control levers are in the outward position.

The operator presence system requires the operator to be in the seat to operate the PTO.
The key switch interlock prevents bypass starting.
If the operator leaves the seat when the PTO is engaged, controls are in the operating position, or the parking brake is not set, the engine will shut down.
The seat interlock switch disengages the mower when the operator leaves the seat.
The engine will stall if the operator leaves the seat without the motion-control levers in the outward position and the parking brake set.

Heavy-duty design delivers strength and durability

Z760R ZTrak™ Mower

Z740M ZTrak Mower

Formed and welded steel frame

Solid steel tube front frame

Strong rear frame for support and protection

A strong, welded steel frame provides solid, reliable support for the machine components and operator:

Heavy-duty 3- x 2-in. (76.2- x 51-mm) frame tubing for durability
Rear frame provides solid support and protection for the engine

Large, smooth-riding front caster wheels

Large caster wheels

13x6.5-6 front caster wheels provide a smooth ride and level cut:

A large surface area helps to provide a smooth ride for the operator.
- Pneumatic design for the smoothest ride
- Better performance on slopes
Caster wheels turn easily on two maintenance-free sealed ball bearings for both the spindles and the wheel axles.
- Long, trouble-free life
- Designed to give smooth turns without damage to the turf

Large rear drive wheels for a smooth ride and level cut

23-in. (58.4-cm) diameter rear tire (23x9.5-12 shown)

24-in. (61-cm) diameter rear tire (24x12-12 shown)

Rear tires have high-quality tread and optimum size for superior traction and smooth ride:

Tire width is optimized for mower deck size and Series.

9.5 in. (24 cm) for 48-in. (122-cm) mower decks (M and R Series)
10.5 in. (26.7 cm) for 54-in. (137-cm) and 60-in. (152-cm) mower decks (M Series)
12 in. (30.5 cm) for 54-in. (137-cm) and 60-in. (152-cm) mower decks (R Series)

Tread pattern is optimized for excellent traction and minimum turf damage.

M-Series feature a moderately aggressive tread pattern for added traction while minimizing turf damage.
R-Series feature a premium tread with contoured shoulders to reduce compaction.

Special wheel design gives an enhanced appearance to the machine.
On R-Series models, optional 24X12N12 Michelin® Tweel® X Turf airless radial tires provide extra reliability and ride quality.

Rear hitch

A standard rear hitch provides towing capability:

Pull a trailer up to 400 lb (181 kg) of weight
Bolts to tubular frame for solid support

Michelin, X, and Tweel are trademarks of Compagnie Générale des Etablissements Michelin SCA.

Transmission offers speeds up to 10 mph (16.1 km/h) to maximize mowing efficiency

Dual Hydro-Gear® transmissions (Z740R shown)

Dual transmissions efficiently power the ZTrak™ Mower forward and reverse, and give steering capability:

The unitized hydrostatic drive features a hydraulic pump combined with a commercial-grade, heavy-duty wheel motor into a single unit.
One pump and one motor transmission to drive each wheel provides several benefits:

Exceptional cooling in high-load conditions
Easy-to-check fluid level and refill with hydraulic oil
Opens access under the seat

Transmissions are set low in the vehicle for excellent hillside stability.
Heavy-duty components stand up to the higher loads from the larger tires and greater weight of Z700 Series ZTrak Mowers.
Low maintenance, unitized transmissions are sealed and have no hose connections to leak hydraulic fluid.
Four-bolt hubs provide a reliable and convenient wheel-mounting system.
Standard shock valves for added system protection
Standard charge pump for increased performance
External oil filter for easier maintenance

	M-Series	R-Series
Transmission	Hydro-Gear ZT-3200™	Hydro-Gear ZT-3400™
Maximum speed	9.5 mph (15.3 km/h)	10 mph (16.1 km/h)
Pump displacement	0.61 cu in. (10 cc)	0.73 cu in. (12 cc)
Motor displacement	0.97 cu in. (16 cc)	0.97 cu in. (16 cc)
Axle diameter	1.125-in. (28.6-mm)	1.125-in. (28.6-mm)

Expansion tanks and tow valve controls

Transmission expansion tank and filler cap

Tow-valve control, right

Transmission fluid expansion tanks are provided for each transmission. The yellow filler cap is easy to find and identify.

Tow-valve controls are provided for each transmission:

Controls are located on the transmissions near the expansion tanks where they are easy to reach and use.
Tow valves allow moving the machine in its neutral position when the engine is not running.
Simply pull up on the rods and secure them into the slot. When finished moving the machine, return the rods to the operating position.

Hydro-Gear and ZT-3200 and ZT-3400 are trademarks of Hydro-Gear Limited Partnership AF Holding Company, a Delaware Corporation and Danfoss Power Solutions (US) Company, a Delaware Corporation

Protective zone around the operator is provided by the rollover protective structure (ROPS)

Clean, open operator station

Standard folding ROPS

The spacious operator station has been designed for comfort, visibility, and ease of use:

Getting on and off is easy with the flat operator platform.
Convenient-to-use controls are located close to the operator.
Operator controls are color coded and designed for easy identification and operation.

The ROPS and seat belt work in conjunction to provide a protective zone around the operator:

It reduces the operator’s risk of being crushed under the vehicle should it overturn.
In most situations, the ROPS limits the overturn to little more than 90 degrees.
When used with a seatbelt, the ROPS is very effective in preventing deaths and serious injuries.
- Use of the seat belt is recommended when operating with ROPS in the upright position.

ROPS folded to mid position

ROPS folded to down position

Foldable ROPS and retractable seat belt are standard equipment:

Position adjustment pins provide a good grip and make changing the angle of the ROPS easier.
Easy-fold ROPS includes a built-in isolator.
The ROPS can be pinned halfway down to accommodate machines equipped with a material collection system.
Door height of most garages will accommodate the machine with ROPS in the fully raised position.
- Easy-fold ROPS improves the ability to store the ZTrak™ Mower in structures with a lower door opening.

ROPS position	Height
Full height	71.4 in. (1822 mm)
Down position	47.4 in. (1203 mm)

Safety certification

John Deere commercial mowers are evaluated by the manufacturer (John Deere Turf Care) and conform to American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) 5395-1 and 5395-3 safety requirements for combustion-engine-powered lawnmowers.

Optional Michelin® X® Tweel® Turf airless radial tire technology

Z760R ZTrak™ Mower with Michelin X Tweel Turf airless radial tires

Michelin X Tweel Turf airless radial tires and semi-pneumatic front caster tires are available as attachments for field conversion on R-Series Z700 ZTrak™ Mowers.

Advantages of using the Michelin X Tweel Turf airless radial tires include:

More comfortable ride because of less bounce.
Mowing performance is improved.
Rutting is reduced because the tires have more support across the surface for improved flotation and better ground contact.
Unique energy transfer within the poly-resin spokes reduces the bounce associated with pneumatic tires.
Excellent curb climbing is possible due to the tire’s construction and flexibility.
More consistent cut quality is achieved because inconsistent tire pressure is eliminated.
Uptime is improved.

The exclusive technology eliminates downtime and associated costs due to flat or damaged tires.
Punctures and sidewall damage no longer result in downtime.

Cost of operation is reduced.

Cost of repairs and maintenance is reduced.
One single unit replaces the current tire, wheel, and valve assembly.
There is no need for complex tire-mounting equipment.
No need to spend time checking and optimizing tire pressure.
The need to purchase and stock plug kits and spare tires is eliminated.
The tire tread will last up to three times longer than current pneumatic tires because automotive-grade rubber is used for the tread.

Michelin X Tweel Turf airless radial tire climbing a curb

Michelin X Tweel Turf airless radial tire

Heavy-duty construction provides the ultimate in performance and reliable operation:

High-strength poly-resin spokes carry the load.
Four-hole, heavy-duty steel hub
Deep, open-tread design provides excellent cleaning and traction.
Zero degree, high-tensile proprietary carcass provides great lateral stiffness while resisting damage from impact and penetration.

Michelin X Tweel Turf airless radial tires are available in the 24x12N12 size for Z700 ZTrak Mowers. Mowers with a 48-in. (122-cm) also require a BUC12291 Tweel spacer kit. Michelin X Tweel Turf airless radial tires are not compatible with material collection systems.

Manage your commercial mowing fleet using John Deere Operations Center™

TerrainCut™ Front and Wide-Area Mowers

ZTrak, QuikTrak, and commercial walk-behind Mowers

Overview

A JDLink™ M Modem connects a commercial mower to the John Deere Operations Center, which enables you to manage your fleet more efficiently, increase productivity, and reduce labor costs. With a modem and Operations Center, you are always connected to the work in progress and can make timely adjustments to keep your fleet mowing.

JDLink M Modem

A JDLink M Modem is standard equipment on model year 2024 and newer TerrainCut Front and Wide-Area Mowers.

A modem can be field installed on:

Model year 2024 and newer Z700 ZTrak™ Mowers
Model year 2024 and newer gasoline-powered Z900 ZTrak Mowers
Model year 2024 and newer Z994R ZTrak Mowers
Model year 2021 and newer Z997R ZTrak Mowers
Model year 2024 and newer Q800 QuikTrak™ Mowers
Model year 2025 and newer R Series commercial walk-behind mowers
Model year 2022-2023 TerrainCut Front Mowers
Model year 2023 TerrainCut Wide-Area Mowers

See compatibility section for serial number breaks and requirements.

John Deere Operations Center

John Deere Operations Center is available on PC, Apple iOS, and Android mobile apps

The John Deere Operations Center tracks your fleet and provides tools to analyze mower data. The connected features vary by mower model.

Models	Location and status	GPS speed	Geofencing and curfews	Engine hours	Maintenance planner	Machine Analyzer Tool	Fuel level	Fuel consumption	Diagnostic trouble codes	Service Advisor Remote
Z700 ZTrak Mowers	X	X	X	Key	X	X	---	---	---	---
Z900 ZTrak Mowers with carbureted engines	X	X	X	Key	X	X	---	---	---	---
Z900 ZTrak Mowers with EFI engines	X	X	X	Sync	X	X	X	X	X	X
Z994R ZTrak Mowers	X	X	X	Key	X	X	---	---	---	---
Z997R ZTrak Mowers	X	X	X	Sync	X	X	---	X	X	X
E Series QuikTrak Mowers	X	X	X	Key	X	X	---	---	---	---
Q820M, Q850M, and Q850R QuikTrak Mowers	X	X	X	Sync	X	X	X	---	X	---
Q865R EFI QuikTrak Mowers	X	X	X	Sync	X	X	X	X	X	X
R Series commercial walk-behind mowers	X	X	X	Key	X	X	---	---	---	---
1550 TerrainCut Front Mowers	X	X	X	Key	X	X	---	---	---	---
1570, 1575, 1580, and 1585 TerrainCut Front Mowers	X	X	X	Key	X	X	---	X	X	X
1600 TerrainCut Wide-Area Mowers	X	X	X	Key	X	X	---	X	X	X

Location and status

Operations Center map displaying past locations of a mower

Mobile view of Operations Center map showing GPS speed

The JDLink M Modem regularly transmits the location and operational status of each mower in the fleet so you can monitor mowing progress in Operations Center.

Location history-Display of map with current and past locations of each mower.
GPS Speed-Maps each mower’s current speed, based on GPS location data, so you can target operator training.
Hours of operation-Reports the time of day the vehicle has been operated.
Geofencing-Alerts when a mower enters or exits a prescribed area, for example if the mower has been stolen or an operator entered an area that should not be mowed.
Curfews-Alerts if the mower is operating outside prescribed times, for example residential areas with early-morning noise restrictions.

Engine hours

The modem regularly transmits the mower’s engine hours to inform maintenance planning and balance use.

Sync-The mower reports actual engine hours to the Operations Center.
Key-Engine hours are estimated by monitoring the key switch. Engine hours can be corrected in Operations Center.

Maintenance planner

Operations Center Maintenance Planner

Factory or custom maintenance plans can be established in Operations Center. Maintenance alerts are sent when engine hours reach maintenance intervals.

Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)

On select products, the modem transmits the trouble codes generated by the mower’s control units to the Operations Center. Addressing DTCs can reduce downtime and repair costs. For example, a low-engine oil pressure DTC can indicate an engine is low on oil. Addressing the issue can prevent costly downtime and repairs.

To help address issues quickly, when a DTC is generated, the Operations Center can display a push notification on the mobile app and send an email. Operations Center can also be configured to limit notifications to stop-level severity DTCs.

Machine Analyzer Tool

Operations Center Machine Analyzer Tool

On select products, the modem reports the time the mower spent transporting, idling, and working. The Operations Center’s Machine Analyzer tool reports usage data which allows you to analyze operator behavior, identify causes of low productivity, and initiate corrective actions.

Fuel level

On select products, the modem reports the fuel level. On these products, an analysis of fuel consumption is available in the Operations Center Machine Analyzer Tool. Measuring fuel consumption enables you to address causes of excessive fuel use.

Service Advisor Remote

On select products, John Deere dealers can perform remote diagnostics, software programming, and adjustments without the cost of a service call.

Compatibility

A JDLink M Modem is standard equipment on model year 2024 and newer (SN 110,001-) TerrainCut Front Mowers and model year 2024 and newer (SN 690,001-) TerrainCut Wide-Area Mowers.

A JDLink M Modem can be field installed on the commercial mowing products listed below. Field installation attachments simplify modem installation, and include brackets, mounting hardware, harness, and instructions. Field installation requires a JDLink M Modem to be ordered separately. The field installation attachments include a wiring harness therefore the modem should be ordered with the less harness option code.

Model	Compatible model years	Installation attachment
Z700 ZTrak Mowers	2024 and newer (SN 080,001-)	BUC11759
Gasoline-powered Z900 ZTrak Mowers	2024 and newer (SN 130,001-)	BUC11759
Z994R ZTrak Mowers	2024 and newer (SN 070,001-)	BUC11759
Z997R ZTrak Mowers	2021 and newer (SN 070,001-)	BUC11908
QuikTrak Mowers	2024 and newer (SN 010,001-)	BUC11744
R Series commercial walk-behind mowers	2025 and newer (SN 070,001-)	BUC11918
TerrainCut Front Mowers	2022-2023 (SN 080,001-110,000)	BUC11797
1600 TerrainCut Wide-Area Mowers	2023 (SN 680,001-690,000)	BUC11797

Engine power	27 hp 20.1 kW
Engine model number	FX850V
Forward speed	0-10 mph 0-16.1 km/h
Front caster tires	13x6.5-6
Drive tires	24X12-12 (54- and 60-in. decks) Optional - 24X12N12 Michelin® Tweel® X Turf Airless Radial (54- and 60-in. decks)
Seat back height	High back with armrests, 24 in. 60.9 cm
Width of cut	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.)
Battery
Charger

Power	27 hp 20.1 kW
Model number	FX850V
Displacement	52.0 cu in. 852 cc
Cylinders	V-twin
Lubrication	Full pressure with replaceable filter, capacity, 2.4 U.S. qt 2.3 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
Hydraulic pumps
Wheel motors
Battery
Charger
Transmission

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	24X12-12 (54- and 60-in. decks) Optional - 24X12N12 Michelin® Tweel® X Turf Airless Radial (54- and 60-in. decks)
Hour meter	Yes with low oil pressure and low battery voltage indicators
Service interval decal	Yes
Storage compartment	Yes
Cup holder	Yes
Maximum towing capacity

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	54 HC, 68.2 in. 173.2 cm 60 HC, 73.3 in. 186.1 cm
Width with mower (deflector raised for storage)	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, 54 HC, 1,055 lb 479 kg With mower and fuel, 60 HC, 1,070 lb 485 kg With Tweel option, mower, and fuel, 54 HC, 1071 lb 486 kg With Tweel option, mower, and fuel, 60 HC, 1101 lb 499 kg

Manufacturing location
Date collected	1-Dec-2022

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Features

Debris management

Heavy-duty canister air cleaner filters out dust that can damage an engine

Convenient oil changes

Rear engine guard protects engine

8-gal. (30.3-L) fuel capacity for extended mowing times

Reinforced for a long life

Wheels and rollers

Front step grip

Optional mulching attachments

Optional 6.5-bu (229-L) material collection system (MCS)

Adjustable foot platform to accommodate different size operators

Adjustable seat with armrests (M-Series)

Adjustable mechanical-suspension seat (R-Series)

ComfortGlide fore-and-aft suspension

Spring-loaded seat latch

Light-emitting diode (LED) work lights

Optional LED beacon light

Cup holder and storage compartment

4-year bumper-to-bumper warranty*

Service interval decal

Quick response (QR) codes link to owner information web pages

Flip-up foot platform for mower deck access

Engine service

Grease fittings

Battery accessibility

Mower deck serviceability

Transmission bypass (tow valves)

Built-in tie-down locations

Control panel

Adjustable steering levers

Tracking adjustment

Parking brake integrated with motion-control levers

Mower deck lift/cut-height adjustment

Safety interlock system

Formed and welded steel frame

Large, smooth-riding front caster wheels

Large rear drive wheels for a smooth ride and level cut

Rear hitch

Expansion tanks and tow valve controls

Safety certification

Overview

JDLink M Modem

John Deere Operations Center

Location and status

Engine hours

Maintenance planner

Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)

Machine Analyzer Tool

Fuel level

Service Advisor Remote

Compatibility

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Key Specs

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Buyer's notes

Optional attachments

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