Key engine features:

• 17.2 kW (23 hp) provides plenty of power.
• Large 726 cc (44.3 cu in.) displacement provides excellent torque.
• V-twin, 90-degree cylinder design allows for easy starts, excellent power and performance, and smooth operation.
• Engine model is FR691V.
• Many quality features are included.
  • Cast-iron cylinder liners provide a long-wearing surface for longer engine life.
  • Overhead V-valves allow the engine to breathe easily for excellent power and fuel economy.
  • Automatic compression release provides easy starting.
  • Internally vented carburetor maintains proper fuel mixture and minimizes emissions.
  • Fuel shutoff solenoid stops excess fuel from entering the exhaust system and causing after bang upon shut down.

Each Z700 Series ZTrak™ Mower is equipped with either a 48-in. (122-cm), 54-in. (137-cm), or 60-in. (152-cm) HC PRO Mower Deck.

The operator station is designed to provide superior operator comfort for many different operators:

• Adjustable foot platform
  • Ample legroom for comfortable operation
• Adjustable seat position, armrests, and suspension to suit many operators
  • Dialed in for operator height and weight
• Adjustable motion-control levers
  • Upper and lower positioning combined with forward and rearward tilt offers more legroom and hand positions

A deep padded seat combined with adjustable armrests, adjustable fore/aft position, and adjustable suspension springs optimises comfort for the operator:

• High-back, 53.3 cm (21 in.) seat with adjustable armrests and 10.2 cm (4 in.) fore-aft adjustment
• Seat-adjustment lever located at the front edge of the seat for easy use by the operator while seated

An ergonomic design and professional grade components are suitable for a wide variety of operators and conditions:

• Comfortable operator station and convenient controls help optimise operator experience.
• Large operator platform allows a wide range of foot positions.

Adjustable features customise the mowing experience for each operator. One of these features is an adjustable foot platform.

A JDLink™ M Modem – 4G 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.

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.

The operator control panel is conveniently located to the right of the operator. The following controls are found on the right-hand console:

• Key switch
• Hour meter
• Ignition switch
• Power take-off (PTO) control
• Engine speed control
• Engine choke control
• Mower cut-height dial
• Mower transport position lock
• Space for the optional light kit switch

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

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

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 heavy-duty wheel motor into a single unit.
• One pump and 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
    • Hydraulic oil check/fill accessed by raising 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, unitised transmissions are sealed and have no hose connections to leak hydraulic fluid.
• Four-bolt hubs provide a reliable and convenient wheel-mounting system.

The hydrostatic drive features two Hydro-Gear ZT-3100® transmissions for superior performance and durability:

• Unitised hydraulic pumps and commercial-grade, heavy-duty wheel motors combined into a single unit
• Speeds up to 12.8 km/h (8 mph)
• Pump displacement: 10 cc (0.61 cu in.) per revolution
• Motor displacement: 16 cc (0.97 cu in.) per revolution
• Durable 2.54 cm (1 in.) axles for heavy loads
  
  •   Standard shock valves for added system protection
  •   Standard charge pump for increased performance
  •   External oil filter for easier maintenance

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.