John Deere lawn tractors

John Deere Z540M

The John Deere Z540M is a zero-turn mower from the Z500 Series produced from 2016 to 2020. It features a 24 hp Kawasaki FS730V 726cc 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and mid PTO with electric clutch. The mower has a wheelbase of 48.7 inches, length of 76.7 inches, and height of 42 inches. It weighs between 638 and 687 pounds depending on the mower deck size. The Z540M offers three mid-mount mower deck attachments in 48, 54, and 62 inch widths, all with 3-blade, manual lift, and right-discharge. It is built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA and uses 13x5.0-6 front tires and 22x9.50-10 rear tires. Electrical system is 12 volts with 300 CCA battery and negative ground.
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ModelZ540M

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere Z540M

Power
PTOMid PTO
Clutchelectric
PTO typeindependent
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKawasaki FS730V
Power24 hp (17.9 kW)
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank4.5 gal (17.0 L)
Bore/Stroke3.07x2.99 inches (78 x 76 mm)
Displacement726 cc (44.3 ci)
Configurationair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Height42 inches (106 cm)
Length76.7 inches (194 cm)
Weight638 to 687 pounds
Rear tire22x9.50-10
Wheelbase48.7 inches (123 cm)
Front tire13x5.0-6
Weight details638 lbs (48 deck) (289 kg), 654 lbs (54 deck) (296 kg), 687 lbs (62 deck) (311 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA300
Battery volts12
Production
TypeZero-turn mower
SeriesZ500 Series
Built inGreeneville, Tennessee, USA
Years produced2016 - 2020
Attachments
48" mid-mount mower deck48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
54" mid-mount mower deck54 inches (137 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
62" mid-mount mower deck62 inches (157 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
Transmission
Typehydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelTuff Torq TZT 7-D