
John Deere Z735M
Power
25 hp
Production
2019+
Engine
Gasoline, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Hydro-Gear ZT3200
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
John Deere Z735M Zero-Turn Mower
The John Deere Z735M is a professional-grade zero-turn mower introduced in 2019, designed for high-efficiency turf maintenance. Part of the Z700 series, it is engineered for maneuverability and consistent performance in large-scale residential or commercial lawn care applications.
Engine and Powertrain
The machine is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 49J677 gasoline engine. This 809 cc, air-cooled, V-Twin 2-cylinder engine produces 25 hp (18.6 kW). It utilizes an electric starter system with a 12-volt battery and 340 CCA capacity. The power is delivered through a Hydro-Gear ZT3200 hydrostatic transmission, which allows for infinite forward and reverse speed control, facilitating precise navigation around obstacles.
Hydraulics and PTO
The Z735M features an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) system. Engagement of the mower deck is managed via an electric clutch, ensuring smooth operation and reducing mechanical strain during startup. This configuration supports various deck options, specifically 48, 54, or 60-inch cutting widths.
Chassis and Operator Environment
Built on a two-wheel drive chassis, the mower includes power steering to minimize operator fatigue during extended use. Safety and storage are addressed through a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). The unit is equipped with lawn and turf-specific tires, with 13x6.5-6 tires at the front and 23x9.5-12 or 23x10.5-12 options at the rear to ensure stability and minimize ground compaction.
Conclusion
The John Deere Z735M is a specialized zero-turn mower suited for operators requiring high maneuverability and consistent cutting performance. Its combination of hydrostatic transmission, dedicated mid-PTO, and robust engine specifications positions it as a reliable tool for professional landscaping and intensive property maintenance.
Production Information of John Deere, Z735M
- Original price was $7,459 in 2021
- Zero-turn mower
- Built in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, Z735M
| Length | 82 inches [208 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (ROPS) | 71.1 inches [180 cm] |
| Height (Folded ROPS) | 49.7 inches [126 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x6.5-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x9.5-12 |
| Lawn/turf rear(optional) | 23x10.5-12 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, Z735M
- Briggs & Stratton 49J677
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power | 25 hp [18.6 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 809 cc [49.4 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.30x2.89 inches [84 x 73 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of John Deere, Z735M
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear ZT3200 |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 5.3 qts [5.0 L] |
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, Z735M
- Two-wheel drive
- Power steering
- Two-post folding ROPS.
Power Information of John Deere, Z735M
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of John Deere, Z735M
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 340 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the John Deere Z735M sits just above Z730M (24 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 79th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere Z735M have?
The John Deere Z735M delivers 25 HP.
What years was the John Deere Z735M produced?
The John Deere Z735M was produced in 2019+.
What engine does the John Deere Z735M have?
The John Deere Z735M is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere Z735M use?
The John Deere Z735M uses a Hydro-Gear ZT3200 transmission.
Is the John Deere Z735M 4WD?
The John Deere Z735M is available in 2WD.