John Deere Z255 Zero-Turn Mowers

John Deere Z255

5+

sold in last year

General overview

John Deere Z255 is a mower designed for grass cutting on lawns and other maintained turf areas. It uses a Briggs & Stratton engine rated at 16 kW (22 hp) and runs on gasoline. Manufactured in the United States, this model is built around a compact mower format for routine property maintenance.

The Z255 combines a Hydro-Gear EZT hydrostatic drivetrain with 2WD and a mid-mount PTO drive. It travels at up to 11 km/h (6.8 mph) forward and 5 km/h (3.1 mph) in reverse, and it uses a 1,219 mm (4 ft) mid-mount mower deck with 48TD (side discharge) styling. The height of cut range is 25 mm (1 in), supporting close, adjustable turf cutting.

Year

2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Country of manufacturing

United States

General specifications

Dimensions

Length

Height

Width

1,821 mm

~71.7 in

923 mm

~36.3 in

1,537 mm

~60.5 in

Engine Power

22 hp

Displacement

656 cu(cm)

Fuel tank

8 L

Brand and Model of The Engine

Briggs & Stratton 40 Intek

Transport speed

0-11.3 km/h forward; 0-5.6 km/h reverse

Rated power

22 hp

Manufacturer

Briggs & Stratton

Battery Voltage

12

Mower deck type

Mid-mount

Mower deck size

1,219 mm

Mower deck style

48TD (side discharge) mm

Deck blades number

3

Drive Wheels

Hydro-Gear EZT (integrated)

Caster Wheel Type

11x4.00-4

Tires

18x8.50-8

Drivetrain

Hydrostatic (Hydro-Gear EZT)

Hydraulic Pumps

cu(cm)

Travel Speed Forward

11 km/h

Travel Speed Reverse

5 km/h

Engine Model

Briggs & Stratton (655cc V-Twin 2,013; 724cc V-Twin 2,014-2,015)

Height of Cut Range

25 mm

Electro Magnetic with Brake

Electric

PTO Drive

Mid-mount

Cutting width

1.22 m

Cylinders

Twin

Additional specifications

Fuel capacity

7 L

Drive type

2WD

Fuel Type

gasoline

John Deere Z255 Zero-Turn Mowers Listings

See similar listings

Looking for John Deere Z255 Zero-Turn Mowers?

See similar listings

Compare John Deere Z255 Zero-Turn Mower to other zero-turn mowers

Not sure which equipment to choose? Use our comparison tool to easily compare equipment side by side based on key features.

No image
John Deere Z255 Zero-Turn Mower

22 hp

1821 mm × 1537 mm × 923 mm

Add model
Add model

No reviews yet

Be the first to review this model.

Leave a review. Get a promo code

Leave a review and receive a promo code for your next purchase.

It takes 1-2 minutes.

No questions yet

Be the first to ask a question about this model and help other buyers learn more.

Heavy equipment insights from JumboBee

Visit our Blog

Got Questions?

Our FAQ section covers everything from shipping and listing to buying with confidence.

Can't find what you're looking for?

Sign up and talk to an expert.

Most popular

No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere Z255. Check current listings and compare condition, location, and configuration.

Listed features include a 16.4 kW (22 hp) Briggs & Stratton V-Twin engine, Hydro-Gear EZT hydrostatic drivetrain, 48TD side-discharge mid-mount deck, electric PTO engagement with brake, and 2WD drive.

The Z255 uses a Briggs & Stratton V-Twin engine. The supplied specifications list 655cc V-Twin for 2013 and 724cc V-Twin for 2014-2015.

The John Deere Z255 has a rated power of 16.4 kW (22 hp).

The John Deere Z255 uses gasoline. Its listed fuel capacity is 7 L (1.8 US gal).

The supplied data confirms a mid-mount 48TD side-discharge mower deck and 2WD drive. It does not confirm specific job applications, property sizes, grass conditions, or terrain suitability.

The supplied data does not provide an expected lifespan for the Z255. Actual service life depends on maintenance, operating conditions, storage, and the condition of the engine, hydrostatic drive, deck, and electrical system.

Check engine starting and operation, hydrostatic drive response, mower deck condition, PTO engagement, brake function, tire and caster-wheel wear, battery condition, fuel-system condition, leaks, and maintenance records. Test the mower under operation when possible.