John Deere Z930A lawn tractor

John Deere Z930A

Power

29 hp

Production

2010-2012

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Kanzaki

Weight

1408 lbs [638 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

Z925A
Z950A

Introduction

John Deere Z930A Zero-Turn Mower

The John Deere Z930A is a professional-grade zero-turn mower manufactured between 2010 and 2012 in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Designed for high-efficiency turf maintenance, this machine belongs to the Z900 series, known for its focus on productivity and operator control.

Engine and Powertrain

The mower is powered by a Kawasaki FX801V gasoline engine. This 852 cc, 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin engine delivers a gross power output of 29 hp (21.6 kW). The engine utilizes a vertical-shaft configuration and is paired with a Kanzaki hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control for precise maneuvering.

Mechanical Systems and Maneuverability

The Z930A features a two-wheel drive system complemented by power steering, which enhances handling in tight spaces. For safety and durability, the machine is equipped with wet disc brakes and includes a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). It supports mower decks of 60 or 72 inches, driven by an independent mid-PTO with an electro-magnetic clutch.

Dimensions and Stability

With a base weight of 1,408 lbs (638 kg) and a length of 84 inches, the mower provides a stable platform for uneven terrain. It offers a ground clearance of 5 inches. The chassis is fitted with 13x6.5-6 lawn/turf tires at the front and 24x12-12 lawn/turf tires at the rear to minimize soil compaction while maintaining traction.

Conclusion

The John Deere Z930A is a robust solution for commercial landscapers and property owners requiring a high-capacity mowing platform. Its combination of a powerful V-Twin engine, intuitive hydrostatic transmission, and flexible deck options makes it well-suited for intensive, large-scale grass maintenance tasks.

Production Information of John Deere, Z930A

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

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, Z930A

Length84 inches [213 cm]
Ground clearance5 inches [12 cm]
Weight1408 lbs [638 kg]
Height (ROPS)73 inches [185 cm]
Height (Folded ROPS)47 inches [119 cm]
Lawn/turf front13x6.5-6
Lawn/turf rear24x12-12

Engine Specifications of John Deere, Z930A

  • Kawasaki FX801V
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
  • Gasoline
  • 2-cylinder
Power (gross)29 hp [21.6 kW]
Displacement852 cc [52 ci]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke3.33x2.99 inches [85 x 76 mm]
Oil capacity2 qts [1.9 L]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of John Deere, Z930A

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, Z930A

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

Power Information of John Deere, Z930A

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchElectro-magnetic

Electrical System of John Deere, Z930A

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 29 HP, the John Deere Z930A sits between Z925A (27 HP) and Z950A (31 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 95th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere Z930A have?

The John Deere Z930A delivers 29 HP.

What years was the John Deere Z930A produced?

The John Deere Z930A was produced in 2010-2012.

What engine does the John Deere Z930A have?

The John Deere Z930A is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere Z930A use?

The John Deere Z930A uses a Kanzaki transmission.

How much does the John Deere Z930A weigh?

The John Deere Z930A weighs 1408 lbs [638 kg].

Is the John Deere Z930A 4WD?

The John Deere Z930A is available in 2WD.

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