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John Deere Z225 Zero Turn Mower Specs

John Deere Z225 Engine

Engine Model ................ Briggs and Stratton 31P777
Engine Type ................ 4-cycle single cylinder OHV vertical shaft air-cooled gasoline engine
Number of Cylinders ................ 1
Displacement, cu.in (cc) ................ 30.6 (501)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ................ 3.56 (91.0)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ................ 3.06 (78.0)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) ................ 18.5 (13.7)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ................ 3600
Idle Speed, rpm ................ 1750
Cylinder Bore Type ................ Cast iron sleeve
Fuel System Type ................ Carburetor
Carburetor Type ................ Float
Fuel Pump ................ Pulse type
Governor Type ................ Mechanical
Fuel Type ................ Gasoline
Lubrication System ................ Oil pump with filter
Air Cleaner ................ Dual element (paper and foam)
Cooling System ................ Forced air
Ignition System ................ Electronic
Spark Plug Type ................ Champion RC12YC
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) ................ 0.03 (0.76)
Armature Air Gap, in (mm) ................ 0.010-0.014 (0.25-0.36)
Valve Clearance (Intake), in (mm) ................ 0.003-0.005 (0.08-0.13)
Valve Clearance (Exhaust), in (mm) ................ 0.005-0.007 (0.13-0.18)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ................ 3.5 (13.2)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ................ 1.51 (1.42)

Electrical System

Electrical System Rating, Volts ................ 12
Charging System ................ Alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps ................ 15
Starting System ................ Electric starter

Power Take Off

PTO Operational Type ................ Independent
PTO Clutch ................ Electric
PTO Drive Type ................ Belt-driven

John Deere Z225 Transmission

Transmission Model ................ Hydro-Gear EZT
Transmission Type ................ Hydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears ................ Infinite
Number of Reverse Gears ................ Infinite
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ................ 4.0 (3.75)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ................ 7.0 (11.3)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ................ 3.5 (5.6)

Wheels and Tires

Drive Wheels ................ 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ................ Front steer
Steering System ................ Power
Front Tire Size ................ 13x5.00-6
Rear Tire Size ................ 18x8.50-8

Dimensions and Weight

Wheelbase, in (mm) ................ 47 (1190)
Overall Length, in (mm) ................ 74 (1870)
Overall Heigth, in (mm) ................ 38.6 (980)
Weight, lb (kg) ................ 545 (246)

Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ................ Mid-mount
Cutting Width, in (mm) ................ 42 (1060)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ................ 1.0-4.0 (25-102)
Number of Blades ................ 2
Blade Engagement ................ Electric
Lift System ................ Manual