John Deere Z950 Zero-Turn Mowers
John Deere Z950
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
John Deere Z950 is a zero-turn mower designed for turf cutting and landscape maintenance. It is powered by a Kawasaki FX801V gasoline engine rated at 20 kW (27 hp), giving the model the output needed for regular mowing work in maintained grassy areas.
The Z950 uses a hydrostatic drivetrain with dedicated hydrostatic wheel motors and 2-wheel drive. It features an engine-driven mid PTO via belt to mower deck, a 1,829 mm (6 ft) 7-Iron PRO side-discharge / Mulch On Demand / Fastback Pro rear-discharge deck, and 7-gauge steel deck construction. Forward travel speed reaches 19 km/h (11.8 mph).
Year
2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Width
2,134 mm
~84 in
1,880 mm
~74 in
Engine Power
27 hp
Displacement
cu(m)
Fuel tank
43.5 L
Electrical system type
20 A
Brand and Model of The Engine
FX,850V
Transport speed
0-12 mph
Rated power
27 hp
Manufacturer
Kawasaki
Battery Voltage
12
Mower deck type
7-Iron PRO side-discharge / Mulch On Demand / Fastback Pro rear-discharge
Mower deck size
1,829 mm
Deck Construction
7-gauge steel
Mower deck style
side discharge, mulch on demand, rear discharge mm
Drive Wheels
dedicated hydrostatic wheel motors
Tires
24x12-12
Drivetrain
hydrostatic
Hydraulic Pumps
cu(cm)
Travel Speed Forward
19 km/h
Engine Model
FX,801V
Height of Cut Range
25,4 mm
PTO Drive
engine-driven mid PTO via belt to mower deck
Cutting width
1.52 m
Cylinders
2
Additional specifications
Fuel capacity
43 L
Drive type
2-wheel drive, zero-turn hydrostatic
Fuel Type
gasoline
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What is the average price of a John Deere Z950?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere Z950. Check current listings and compare the machine’s condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere Z950?
The John Deere Z950 has a 20.1 kW (27 hp) Kawasaki FX801V gasoline engine, hydrostatic zero-turn 2-wheel drive, and a 1,829 mm (72 in) 7-gauge steel mower deck. Its deck options include side discharge, Mulch On Demand, and rear discharge.
What type of engine does the Z950 use?
The Z950 uses a Kawasaki FX801V gasoline engine rated at 20.1 kW (27 hp).
How much horsepower does the Z950 have?
The Z950 is rated at 20.1 kW (27 hp).
What fuel does the John Deere Z950 use?
The John Deere Z950 uses gasoline.
What jobs is this Mowers best suited for?
The supplied data confirms a zero-turn hydrostatic mower with a 1,829 mm (72 in) deck and side-discharge, mulching, and rear-discharge options. It does not confirm specific intended job types or operating conditions.
What is the expected lifespan of the Z950?
The supplied data does not confirm an expected service life for the Z950. Condition, maintenance history, mower deck wear, hydraulic-drive operation, engine condition, and prior operating environment should be assessed.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Mowers?
Check the engine starting and running condition, hydrostatic drive operation, mower deck and blades, belt and PTO operation, tire condition, battery, fuel system, and signs of damage or leaks. Review maintenance records and verify that the deck discharge and mulching configuration match the intended use.
