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2019 John Deere Z540R 48-in High-capacity
ZTrak™ Mower with 48-, 54-, or 60-in. High Capacity Deck- Reliable and efficient 24 hp (17.9 kW) V-Twin engine
- Exclusive 48-, 54-, or 60-in. high-capacity mower deck
- High-back, 21-in. seat with adjustable armrests and 4.5-in. fore-aft adjustment
- 23 x 10.5 rear tires for superior traction
Features may include:
Design includes a heavy-duty formed and welded steel frameZTrak Mowers are designed around a heavy-duty formed and welded steel frame for strength and reliability.
Large front caster wheels and large rear drive wheels provide several operator benefits:
- More operator comfort over uneven ground
The operator platform is roomy and uncluttered for maximum comfort, and the controls are convenient to use:
- Easy to get on and off the mower
- Ample legroom for comfortable operation
- Adjustable motion-control levers for height and position, enabling the operator to stay comfortable while using them
- Color-coded and logically placed controls
Engine is smooth and powerful V-twin design with features for reliability and long life- 24 hp (17.9 kW) provides plenty of power.
- Large 44.3 cu in. (726-cc) displacement provides plenty of torque.
V-twin air-cooled design is efficient.
- Excellent power and performance
Many quality features are included.
- Cast-iron cylinder liners provide a long-wearing surface for longer engine life.
- Overhead valves allow the engine to breathe easily for excellent power and fuel economy.
- Full-pressure lubrication is more effective.
- Replaceable oil filter keeps the oil cleaner for longer engine life.
- Dual-stage air cleaner thoroughly cleans engine intake air.
- Electronic ignition contributes to fast starts.
- Solenoid-shift starter for easy starts, even in cold weather.
- Rear engine guard protects the engine and provides additional vehicle strength and integrity.
A flywheel alternator provides plenty of capacity to quickly recharge the battery and power electrical equipment, such as lights or a sprayer.
- Regulated to keep the battery at a full charge, without risk of overcharging
First-stage foam filter stops large dirt particles before they make contact with the filter.
The air filter is easily removed for cleaning or replacement.
Air screen cover provides protection for the rotating air screen. Rotating screen filters out debris and reduces the size of material that gets through so it will pass harmlessly past the engine fins.
Full-pressure lubrication system provides plenty of oil to the engines moving parts to ensure reliable operation and long life:
- Replaceable oil filter keeps the oil cleaner for a longer engine life.
- Extends the time between oil changes
- Full-pressure lubrication is more effective.
- No-tools oil drain is convenient to use.