John Deere Z920A lawn tractor

John Deere Z920A

Power

26 hp

Production

2010-2012

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Kanzaki

Weight

1320 lbs [598 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

Z910A
Z925A

Introduction

John Deere Z920A Zero-Turn Mower

The John Deere Z920A is a professional-grade zero-turn mower manufactured in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, USA. Produced between 2010 and 2012, this machine was designed for high-efficiency turf management and commercial landscaping applications.

Engine and Powertrain

The Z920A is powered by a Kawasaki FX730V gasoline engine, a 726 cc air-cooled V-Twin unit with two cylinders. It delivers a gross power output of 26 hp (19.4 kW). The engine utilizes an electric starter system operating on 12 volts to ensure reliable ignition.

Transmission and Maneuverability

Equipped with a Kanzaki hydrostatic transmission, the mower provides infinite forward and reverse speed control, allowing for precise zero-turn operation. Power is delivered to the rear wheels via a two-wheel drive system, complemented by power steering for enhanced operator control. The transmission system requires 2.8 quarts of oil per motor for maintenance.

Mowing and Hydraulic Systems

The machine features an independent mid-mounted PTO (Power Take-Off) engaged by an electro-magnetic clutch, allowing for seamless activation of the cutting deck. It supports multiple deck configurations, specifically 48, 54, and 60-inch options, enabling versatility across different mowing environments.

Safety and Dimensions

Operator safety is supported by a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). The unit is equipped with wet disc brakes for effective stopping power. The mower has an overall length of 84 inches (213 cm) and a weight of 1,320 lbs (598 kg). It operates on lawn and turf tires, with 13x6.5-6 front tires and either 24x9.5-12 or 24x12-12 rear tire configurations.

Conclusion

The John Deere Z920A is a specialized mower engineered for high-maneuverability turf maintenance. Its combination of a powerful Kawasaki engine, hydrostatic transmission, and flexible deck options makes it suitable for commercial operators and large-property owners requiring precise cutting performance.

Production Information of John Deere, Z920A

  • Zero-turn mower
  • Built in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, Z920A

Length84 inches [213 cm]
Ground clearance5 inches [12 cm]
Weight1320 lbs [598 kg]
Height (ROPS)73 inches [185 cm]
Height (Folded ROPS)47 inches [119 cm]
Lawn/turf front13x6.5-6
Lawn/turf rear24x9.5-12
Lawn/turf rear(optional)24x12-12

Engine Specifications of John Deere, Z920A

  • Kawasaki FX730V
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
  • Gasoline
  • 2-cylinder
Power (gross)26 hp [19.4 kW]
Displacement726 cc [44.3 ci]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke3.07x2.99 inches [78 x 76 mm]
Oil capacity2 qts [1.9 L]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of John Deere, Z920A

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionKanzaki
Oil capacity2.8 qts [2.6 L]
TypeHydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Capacity of each motor.

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, Z920A

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Two-post folding ROPS.
  • Power steering
  • Wet disc brakes

Power Information of John Deere, Z920A

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchElectro-magnetic

Electrical System of John Deere, Z920A

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 26 HP, the John Deere Z920A sits between Z820A (25 HP) and Z925A (27 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 86th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere Z920A have?

The John Deere Z920A delivers 26 HP.

What years was the John Deere Z920A produced?

The John Deere Z920A was produced in 2010-2012.

What engine does the John Deere Z920A have?

The John Deere Z920A is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere Z920A use?

The John Deere Z920A uses a Kanzaki transmission.

How much does the John Deere Z920A weigh?

The John Deere Z920A weighs 1320 lbs [598 kg].

Is the John Deere Z920A 4WD?

The John Deere Z920A is available in 2WD.

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