John Deere Z830A Zero-Turn Mowers
John Deere Z830A
Average price
$3,990
5+
sold in last year
General overview
The John Deere Z830A is a mower designed for grass cutting and routine grounds maintenance. It is powered by a Kawasaki FX751V gasoline engine rated at 20 kW (27 hp), placing it in a compact power class suited to regular mowing work. The model’s hydrostatic drivetrain and two-wheel drive layout support straightforward operation in managed turf environments.
A 1,524 mm (5 ft) side-discharge deck defines the cutting system, along with 7-Iron Pro deck construction, a 2-belt drive, floating deck with anti-scalp wheels, and an independent mid PTO. The machine is set up for low mowing with a height of cut range of 25 mm (1 in), and it has travel speeds of 16 km/h (9.9 mph) forward and 8 km/h (5 mph) reverse.
Year
2008, 2009
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
2,154 mm
~84.8 in
1,854 mm
~73 in
1,575 mm
~62 in
Engine Power
27 hp
Displacement
cu(m)
Fuel tank
44.5 L
Electrical system type
15 A
Brand and Model of The Engine
Kawasaki FX,751V
Transport speed
0–19.3 km/h (0–12 mph) forward; 0–9.7 km/h (0–6 mph) reverse
Rated power
27 hp
Manufacturer
Kawasaki
Battery Voltage
12
Cold Cranking Amp
300
Mower deck type
Side-discharge
Mower deck size
1,524 mm
Deck Construction
7-Iron Pro (formed/welded stamped steel with reinforced edges)
Deck Thickness
3 mm
Mower deck style
2-belt drive, floating deck with anti-scalp wheels mm
Deck blades number
2
Deck blades thickness
3 mm
Drive Wheels
Tuff Torq PZT integrated wheel motors (dual, variable-displacement radial piston motors, one per rear wheel; max flow 6.3 gpm / 24 L/min each)
Caster Wheel Type
13x6.5-6
Tires
24x12-12
Drivetrain
Hydrostatic
Hydraulic Pumps
cu(cm)
Hydraulic Capacity
5 L
Travel Speed Forward
16 km/h
Travel Speed Reverse
8 km/h
Engine Model
Kawasaki FX,751V
Height of Cut Range
25 mm
Electro Magnetic with Brake
Electro-magnetic clutch
PTO Drive
Mid PTO, independent
Cutting width
1.83 m
Blade tip speed
161 km/h
Cylinders
Two
Tire Ply Rating
Rear: 12-ply NHS (Load Range D) — approximately 910 kg (2,000 lbs) per tire at 34 psi; Front: 4-ply (Load Range C) — approximately 405 kg (900 lbs) per tire at 14 psi
Additional specifications
Fuel capacity
44 L
Drive type
Two-wheel drive
Fuel Type
gasoline
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What is the average price of a John Deere Z830A?
No confirmed market price is supplied. Check current listings and compare condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere Z830A?
Listed features include a Kawasaki FX751V engine rated at 20.1 kW (27 hp), hydrostatic two-wheel drive, a 1,524 mm (60 in) side-discharge deck, independent mid PTO, and a 44 L (11.6 US gal) gasoline fuel capacity.
What type of engine does the Z830A use?
The Z830A uses a Kawasaki FX751V gasoline engine, rated at 20.1 kW (27 hp).
How much horsepower does the Z830A have?
The Z830A is rated at 27 hp.
What fuel does the John Deere Z830A use?
The John Deere Z830A uses gasoline.
What jobs is this Mowers best suited for?
The supplied data does not confirm specific intended jobs. Its listed equipment includes a 1,524 mm (60 in) side-discharge mower deck, hydrostatic drive, and independent mid PTO.
What is the expected lifespan of the Z830A?
The supplied data does not provide an expected lifespan. Service life depends on maintenance, operating conditions, and the condition of the engine, deck, hydrostatic drive, and wheel motors.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Mowers?
Check the engine operation, hydrostatic drive response, wheel motors, mower deck structure, blades, belts, anti-scalp wheels, tires, battery, electrical system, PTO clutch, and signs of hydraulic leaks. Verify maintenance records and test all controls.
