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Dale K.
Bloomington, IL
1 year ago
9 mph is no joke
Coming off an M-Series, the extra speed and the 60-inch deck cut my five-acre mow from three hours to about ninety minutes. Cut quality stayed perfect even at full speed.
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🚜 JOHN DEERE ZTRAK™ · R-SERIES
Z530R
ZTrak™ Zero-Turn.
Upgraded performance and comfort for the toughest properties. 24 HP Kawasaki® FR730V, 54- or 60-in. 9-gauge High Capacity deck, 23-in. tires and a 9 mph top speed — built for up to 5 acres.
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- 24 HP Kawasaki® FR730V V-Twin (726 cc)
- 54- or 60-in. 9-Gauge High Capacity Deck · Commercial-grade spindles · Electric PTO
- Dual Tuff Torq® TZT7-M transaxles · 9 mph top speed · zero turning radius
- 22.5-in. high-back ComfortGlide™ seat with armrests · isolated foot platform
- 4-Year / 500-Hour Bumper-to-Bumper Warranty
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The Z530R On Video
Real walkarounds, owner reviews and speed tests — see the Z530R in action before you buy.
How Fast The Z530R Mows An Acre — 54" Deck
Before You Buy A Z530R — 3-Year Owner Review
Product Features
Built To Perform
9 MPH Top Speed For Big Properties
Large 23-in. rear tires and Tuff Torq® transmissions let the Z530R mow at up to 9 mph — a full class faster than E- and M-Series machines. On four or five acres that difference is measured in hours saved every week.
9-Gauge High Capacity Mower Decks
The 54- and 60-in. High Capacity decks are forged from thick 9-gauge steel with welded reinforcement on the front and trim edges, plus upgraded commercial-grade spindles — built to shrug off years of hard use.
ComfortGlide™ Suspension Seat
A high-back 22.5-in. seat with armrests rides on ComfortGlide™ slides that give up to an inch of fore-aft travel, absorbing bumps and jarring. The foot platform adds rubber isolation so long mows stay comfortable.
24 HP Kawasaki® FR730V V-Twin
The FR730V V-twin delivers 24 horsepower with full-pressure lubrication and a replaceable filter, holding blade speed in thick, damp grass and pairing perfectly with the wide High Capacity decks.
Technical Specs
Specifications
Key Specs+
Engine Power
24 hp (17.9 kW) V-Twin
Engine Model
Kawasaki® FR730V
Forward Speed
9.0 mph (14.5 km/h)
Cutting Width
54 in. or 60 in. High Capacity Mower Deck
Drive System
Dual Tuff Torq® TZT7-M hydros
Front Caster Tires
13 x 6.5-6
Drive Tires
23 x 10.5-12
Seat Back Height
22.5 in. high-back with armrests
Warranty
4 year / 500 hour bumper-to-bumper*
Mulching System
Optional MulchControl™ attachment (54 in.) / kit (60 in.)
Engine+
Engine Power
24 hp (17.9 kW)
Engine Model Number
FR730V
Displacement
44.3 cu in. (726 cc)
Cylinders
V-Twin
Type
Overhead valve, air-cooled
Lubrication
Full pressure with replaceable filter
Engine Oil Capacity
2.0 U.S. qt
Cooling Method
Air
Choke / Speed Control
Separate control levers
Fuel System+
Fuel Type
Gasoline (unleaded, 87 octane min.)
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.5 U.S. gal. (17.0 L)
Fuel Gauge
Electric gauge and fuel level sight line
Fuel Fill
Single-point fill
Electrical System+
Battery
12 V, 300 CCA
Charging System
Regulated
Engine Starter
Electric key start
Dash Display
Large enhanced display with machine information
Hour Meter
Standard
Service Interval Decal
Standard
Drivetrain & Travel Speed+
Dual Hydros
Tuff Torq® TZT7-M with 1-in. (2.5-cm) axles
Forward Speed
0 – 9.0 mph (0 – 14.5 km/h)
Reverse Speed
0 – 4.5 mph (0 – 7.2 km/h)
Speed & Direction Control
Twin levers
Control Adjustment
2-height / 9-fore-aft, 18 positions
Brakes
Automatic parking brake via steering levers
Chassis+
Frame
Heavy-duty welded tubular steel
Primer / Paint
E-coat / powder
Front Caster Tires
13 x 6.5-6
Front Caster Bearings
Sealed ball bearings
Drive Tires
23 x 10.5-12
Storage Compartment
Standard, covered
Cup Holder
Standard
Maximum Towing Capacity
250 lb
Mower Deck+
Deck Model
54 in. or 60 in. High Capacity Mower Deck
Deck Construction
9-gauge steel with welded front and trim-edge reinforcement
Spindles
Upgraded commercial-grade
Number of Blades
3 high-lift
Cutting Heights
1 in. – 5 in. (adjustable)
Deck Engagement
Electric PTO
Deck Lift
Foot-operated with hand-assist
Cutting Method
Side discharge (standard)
Mulching / Bagging
Optional MulchControl™ / 2-bag 6.5 bu. collector
Anti-Scalp Wheels
Adjustable, standard
Deck Wash Port
Standard
Operator Station+
Seat
22.5-in. high-back seat with armrests
Seat Suspension
ComfortGlide™ slides with up to 1 in. fore-aft travel
Foot Platform
Full-length flat platform with added rubber isolation
Instrumentation
Enhanced dash display, hour meter, fuel gauge
Cup Holder
Standard
Controls
Twin lever steering with integrated parking brake
Dimensions & Capacities+
Overall Length
79 in. (201 cm)
Overall Width (w/ chute up)
60 in. (152 cm)
Overall Height
45 in. (114 cm)
Weight
780 lb (354 kg)
Turning Radius
Zero (0 in.)
Fuel Capacity
4.5 U.S. gal. (17.0 L)
Recommended Property Size
Up to 5 acres
Attachments & Compatibility+
MulchControl™
Optional attachment (54 in.) or kit (60 in.)
Rear Bagger
Optional — 2-bag, 6.5 bushel material collection system
Rear Hitch
Optional
LED Light Kit
Optional
Boarding Step
Optional
Rear Bumper
Optional
Armrests
Standard
Rubber Floor Mat
Optional
Warranty & Service+
Bumper-to-Bumper
4 year / 500 hour, whichever comes first
Engine Warranty
Per Kawasaki® limited warranty
Free Pickup & Delivery
Included in select regions
Assembly
Fully assembled, ready to mow
Owner's Manual
Included (digital & print)
Support
24/7 customer support & dealer network
*Warranty term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first. Specifications based on published information and subject to change without notice.
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Compare Models
Z530R vs The Lineup
| Model | Price | Power | Deck / Cut | Drive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Z315EView → | $1,299 | 20 HP | 42" | Dual Hydro | 555 lb |
 Z325EView → | $1,449 | 22 HP | 48-54" | Dual Hydro | 600 lb |
 Z330MView → | $1,599 | 22 HP | 48-54" | Dual Hydro | 660 lb |
| Z530R(this) | $2,599 | 24 HP | 54-60" | Dual Hydro | 780 lb |
Manuals & Brochure
Full John Deere operator's manual and residential zero-turn brochure ship digitally with your order.
Shipping & Delivery
Free freight to the lower 48. Delivered curbside with liftgate — driver schedules the appointment in advance.
Warranty
Backed by the John Deere 4-year / 500-hour bumper-to-bumper limited warranty on new equipment.
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Randy P.
Ocala, FL
11 months ago
The seat sold me
The ComfortGlide seat with armrests makes a huge difference over rough ground. I can mow all afternoon and not feel beat up afterward.
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Tom H.
Springfield, OH
9 months ago
Deck feels commercial
9-gauge steel and the heavier spindles are obvious the first time you look underneath. This is a much stouter deck than what's on the homeowner units.
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Christine V.
Boerne, TX
8 months ago
Kawasaki engine runs strong
The FR730V never bogs, even in thick St. Augustine after a rain. Starts instantly and burns fuel slower than I expected for 24 horses.
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Gary M.
Traverse City, MI
7 months ago
Big tires make it stable
The 23-inch rears grip hills better than my old machine and leave almost no marks on the turf. Very planted feeling at speed.
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Owen S.
Greenville, SC
6 months ago
4-year/500-hour warranty is excellent
Nothing else in this price range offers 500 hours of coverage. Made the decision easy for me and it's been flawless so far.
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Bill A.
Manhattan, KS
5 months ago
Bagger bundle is worth it
The 6.5-bushel collector clears leaves in one pass in the fall and empties quickly. Great pairing with the 54-inch deck.
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Nathan D.
Salem, OR
4 months ago
Dash display is a nice upgrade
Easy to read hours, fuel and service reminders right from the seat. Small thing, but it's the kind of detail that shows this is the R-Series.
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