John Deere Z515E ZTrak™ Mower with 48-in. Deck

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ZTrak™ Zero-Turn-Radius Mowers offer unmatched quality, performance, and comfort. They are designed for efficient mowing with exceptional maneuverability and trimming capability.

  • 24 hp* (17.9 kW) V-Twin engine
  • 18-in. cut and sewn seat with armrests and easy to read fuel gauge
  • 4-year/300-hour bumper-to-bumper warranty**
Specs
Key Specs:
Engine power24 hp
17.9 kW
Engine model numberM44 Extended Life Series (ELS)
Forward speed0-8 mph
0-12.9 km/h
Front caster tires13x6.5-6
Drive tires22x9.5-10
Seat back heightMedium back with armrests, 18 in.
45.7 cm
Width of cutAccel Deep™ mower deck, 48 in.
122 cm
Accel Deep mower deck, 54 in.
137 cm
Accel Deep mower deck, 60 in.
152 cm
Mulching systemOptional MulchControl™ attachment, 48 in.
122 cm
Optional MulchControl attachment, 54 in.
137 cm
Optional MulchControl attachment, 60 in.
152 cm
Warranty4 year or 300 hour bumper-to-bumper* (*Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.)
Battery
Charger
Engine:
Power24 hp
17.9 kW
Model numberM44 Extended Life Series (ELS)
Displacement44.2 cu in.
724 cc
CylindersV-twin
LubricationFull pressure with replaceable filter, capacity, 2 U.S. qt
1.9 L
TypeOverhead valve
Battery12 V
300 CCA
Choke/speed controlSeparate levers
Cooling methodAir
Fuel tank capacity4.5 U.S. gal.
17 L
Fuel gaugeElectric gauge and fuel level sight line
Drive train:
Dual hydrosTuff Torq® TZT7-U with 1-in. (2.5-cm) axles
Hydraulic pumps
Wheel motors
Battery
Charger
Transmission
Travel speed:
Forward speed0-8 mph
0-12.9 km/h
Reverse speed0-4 mph
0-6.4 km/h
Speed and direction controlTwin levers
Control adjustment2-height/9-fore-aft, 18 positions
Chassis:
FrameHeavy-duty frame tubing
Primer/paintE-coat/powder
Front caster tires13x6.5-6
Front caster bearingsSealed ball bearings
Drive tires22x9.5-10
Hour meterYes
Service interval decalYes
Storage compartmentYes
Cup holderYes
Maximum towing capacity
Seat:
Seat back heightMedium back with armrests, 18 in.
45.7 cm
Fore-aft adjustmentWhile seated, 3 in.
7.6 cm
Seat suspensionTwo springs
Lift system:
TypeFoot lift
Mower cut height1-4 in.
2.5-10.2 cm
Cut height increments0.25 in.
0.64 cm
Preset cut heightYes
Mower deck:
Width of cutAccel Deep mower deck, 48 in.
122 cm
Accel Deep mower deck, 54 in.
137 cm
Accel Deep mower deck, 60 in.
152 cm
TypeSide discharge
Mower deck material10 gauge
0.135 in.
3.4 mm
Mower drive systemV-belt
PTO:
TypeElectric, 105 lb-ft
142.4 Nm
DriveV-belt
Dimensions:
Wheelbase49.2 in.
125 cm
Overall length76.9 in.
195.3 cm
Width without mower46.6 in.
118.4 cm
Width with mower48A - 62.8 in.
159.5 cm
54A - 68.6 in.
174.2 cm
60A - 73.4 in.
186.4 cm
Width with mower (deflector raised for storage)48A - 54 in.
137 cm
54A - 59.7 in.
152 cm
60A - 65.6 in.
167 cm
Height47.6 in.
121 cm
With rollover protective structure (ROPS) up position - 70.1 in.
178 cm
WeightWith mower and fuel, 48A, 768 lb
349 kg
With mower and fuel, 54A, 776 lb
353 kg
With mower and fuel, 60A, 784 lb
356 kg
Operation:
Rollover protective structure (ROPS)Yes
Slope operating limit15 degrees, 10 degrees with an MCS
Operator presence systemYes
Park brake interlockYes
Operator videoYes
Buyer's notes:
Note 1Mower wash port makes cleaning the deck easier
Note 2Flip-up foot platform for easy service access
Note 318-position adjustable motion-control levers
Warranty4 year or 300 hour bumper-to-bumper* (*Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.)
Optional attachments:
Mulching systemOptional MulchControl attachment, 48 in.
122 cm
Optional MulchControl attachment, 54 in.
137 cm
Optional MulchControl attachment, 60 in.
152 cm
Rubber floor matOptional
Sun shadeOptional
Mounted sprayerNo
Protective coverNo
Light kitOptional 4-point LED Light kit
Material collection systemPower Flow rear bagger, 6.5 bu
230 L
Not available on 60A
Additional information:
Date collected18-Aug-2020
Manufacturing location
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Location
Amelia, Ohio
Bloomington, Indiana
Botkins, Ohio
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Germantown, Ohio
Greenfield, Indiana
Greensburg, Indiana
Greenville, Ohio
Lebanon, Ohio
Oxford, Ohio
Richmond, Indiana
Rushville, Indiana
Tipp City, Ohio
Urbana, Ohio
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Manufacturer
John Deere
Location
Amelia, Ohio
Anna, Ohio
Bloomington, Indiana
Botkins, Ohio
Franklin, Indiana
Germantown, Ohio
Greenfield, Indiana
Greensburg, Indiana
Greenville, Ohio
Lebanon, Ohio
Oxford, Ohio
Richmond, Indiana
Rushville, Indiana
Tipp City, Ohio
Urbana, Ohio
Expiration Date
Tuesday, April 30, 2024