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2025 John Deere Z500 Series Z530R 60-in. Deck
- 24 hp (17.9 kW) V-Twin engine
- 54-in (137 cm) and 60-in. (152 cm) High Capacity mower deck
- 22.5-in seat with armrests and ComfortGlide™ suspension
- 4-year/500-hour bumper-to-bumper warranty
Features may include:
Comfortable ride delivered by an operator station with premium controls and ComfortGlide™ suspensionThe operator station is designed to provide superior operator comfort for many different operators:
Large, comfortable foot platform- Plenty of legroom for comfortable operation
- Isolated with thick rubber spacers to minimize vibration
- Standard rubber floor mat for extra foot comfort
- Standard rubber toe board mat to stretch your legs in comfort
- Standard foot pegs allow various comfortable positions for your feet
Adjustable seat position, armrests, and spring suspension to suit each operator- Control panel conveniently located to the right of the seat
Adjustable premium motion-control levers- Premium motion control levers have extra bends and material for greater operator comfort
- Upper and lower positioning combined with forward and rearward tilt offers more legroom and hand positions
COMFORTABLE SEATThe comfortable seat has two suspension springs, fore-aft seat adjustment and ComfortGlide suspension:
- A high-back, 22.5-in. (57.1-cm) seat with thick foam padding for good support and comfort
- Armrests for extra support
- 3-in. (7.6-cm) no-tools, fore-aft adjustment
SEAT SUSPENSION- Two long, steel springs to absorb shocks when traveling over rougher areas
ComfortGlide is an additional system that allows a controlled fore and aft movement of the seat when experiencing undulations in uneven terrain. (M and R Series only)- Dramatically reduces horizontal vibrations and reduces jarring
- Feel of ride is as if the operator is floating over the ground
- Makes a big improvement to operator ride comfort
- Allows front to rear movement, 1-in. (2.5-cm) forward and 1-in. (2.5-cm) rearward, to be absorbed
- One lever with three positions
- Slide seat fore/aft up to 3 in. (7.6 cm)
- Engage isolator function to allow movement up to 1 in. (2.5 cm) fore and aft
- Disengage isolator function to lock seat in position
Easy-to-see-and-use advanced instrument display with electric fuel gauge and controls
CONTROL CONSOLE INCLUDES AN EASY-TO-READ FUEL GAUGEThe control console is located to the right of the operator station and includes the following:
- Power take-off (PTO) control (yellow)
- Engine speed control (orange)
- Spring-loaded engine choke control so it is not inadvertently left on
- Space for an additional electric control switch
The advanced instrument display has the look and feel of a modern automobile with a power-up sequence that cycles lights and gauges to indicate they are working:
- Display features a dark cockpit design to minimize operator distractions.
- Display is backlit for night visibility.
- Hour meter makes it easy to tell when oil changes and other maintenance should be performed.
- Electronic fuel gauge provides real-time fuel level information.