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John Deere Z970R

The John Deere Z970R is a zero-turn mower from the Z900 Series, produced since 2013. It features a 35 hp Kawasaki 999cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic Tuff Torq transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and a 72-inch mid-mount mower deck. Built in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, USA, it offers power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post folding ROPS for operator safety. The mower has a fuel tank capacity of 11.5 gallons and weighs 1336 lbs. It is designed for efficient lawn care with a cutting width of 72 inches and adjustable cut height from 1.0 to 5.5 inches.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere Z970R

Engine

Model	Kawasaki FZ1000V
Power	35 hp (26.1 kW)
Cooling	air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starter	electric
Cylinders	2-cylinder
Fuel tank	11.5 gal (43.5 L)
Fuel type	gasoline
Bore/Stroke	3.50x3.15 inches (89 x 80 mm)
Displacement	999 cc (61 ci)
Starter volts	12

Features

ROPS	Two-post folding ROPS
Drive	Two-wheel drive
Brakes	Wet disc brakes
Steering	Power steering

Dimensions

Length	84 inches (213 cm)
Weight	1336 lbs (606 kg)
Rear tire	24x12-12
Front tire	13x6.5-6
Height (ROPS)	73 inches (185 cm)
Height (Folded ROPS)	47 inches (119 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	20

Production

Type	Zero-turn mower
Built in	Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, USA
Manufacturer	John Deere
Original price	$16,739 in 2021
Production years	2013 -

Attachments

Type	mid-mount John Deere
Blades	3-blade
Cut height	1.0 to 5.5 inch (2 to 13 cm)
Mower deck	72" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width	72 inches (182 cm)
Overall width	86 inches (218 cm)

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