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John Deere Z997R ZTrak Diesel Ride-On Mower - 72" Professional Zero-Turn

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R 355 000

Premium John Deere Z997R ZTrak diesel zero-turn mower with approximately 72-inch (6-foot) deck featuring side discharge, only 1,671 operational hours, and circa 2021 manufacture. Professional-grade commercial mower delivering legendary John Deere quality with diesel power, exceptional maneuverability, and high-production mowing capability. Complete with operator manual. Ideal for large estates, golf courses, municipalities, sports facilities, commercial landscaping, and professional grounds maintenance operations requiring superior productivity and reliability.

Year

2021

Brand

John Deere

Model

Z997R ZTrak

Condition

Used

Specifications

Weight:0.68 tons
Power:15.2 kW
Fuel:Diesel
Hours:1,671 hrs

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The John Deere Z997R ZTrak represents the pinnacle of professional zero-turn mower engineering, combining legendary John Deere reliability with robust diesel power and exceptional 72-inch cutting width for maximum productivity. This meticulously maintained 2021-era unit with only 1,671 operational hours offers essentially like-new performance with proven field reliability. The diesel powerplant delivers superior fuel efficiency and extended runtime compared to gasoline alternatives, while the professional-grade 6-foot deck with side discharge provides high-production mowing capability for large-area applications. Complete with operator manual and backed by JTP Group's commitment to reliable, profitable machinery, this Z997R offers the perfect blend of proven commercial performance, low operational hours, diesel economy, and immediate productivity for demanding estate management, golf course operations, municipal grounds maintenance, sports facility care, and professional landscaping requiring uncompromising quality and capability. John Deere Z997R ZTrak - Commercial Excellence: The Z997R represents John Deere's premium commercial zero-turn platform, engineered specifically for professional applications requiring maximum productivity, durability, and operator comfort. Unlike residential or light-commercial mowers, the Z997R features heavy-duty construction, commercial-grade components, diesel reliability, and professional specifications designed to withstand continuous daily operation in demanding commercial environments. John Deere's legendary quality, comprehensive dealer network, and strong parts support ensure long-term confidence and investment protection. Diesel Power - Superior Performance: The robust diesel engine delivers exceptional advantages over gasoline-powered alternatives: Diesel Engine Advantages:

Superior Fuel Efficiency: 30-50% better fuel economy than gasoline engines Extended Runtime: Larger fuel capacity and better efficiency enable longer mowing sessions Increased Durability: Diesel engines routinely exceed gasoline engine lifespan Better Torque: Superior low-end torque maintains blade speed in heavy conditions Reduced Fire Risk: Diesel fuel less volatile than gasoline, safer in hot conditions Professional Specification: Diesel power standard on premium commercial mowers Lower Operating Costs: Fuel savings accumulate substantially over equipment lifespan Commercial Reliability: Proven durability in continuous professional applications

The diesel powerplant positions the Z997R as a true professional-grade commercial mower designed for demanding daily operations. 1,671 Operational Hours - Excellent Low-Hour Status: At only 1,671 indicated hours, this Z997R retains the majority of its commercial service life: Hour Status Analysis:

Minimal Commercial Use: Equivalent to approximately 1-2 seasons of professional operation Substantial Life Remaining: Commercial John Deere mowers routinely deliver 5,000-8,000+ hours Like-New Performance: Minimal component wear throughout all systems 3,500-6,500+ Hours Ahead: Years of productive commercial service remaining Excellent Value: Past initial depreciation with maximum service life remaining Proven Reliability: Operational history demonstrates dependable performance

The 1,671-hour status represents exceptional acquisition value—proven performance with essentially the entire commercial lifespan ahead. Circa 2021 Manufacture - Current Technology: The approximate 2021 manufacture date indicates recent production with modern features: Recent Model Advantages:

Current Technology: Modern features and refinements Minimal Age: Only 3-4 years old with contemporary specifications Parts Availability: Current production ensures excellent parts support Warranty Possibility: May retain remaining manufacturer warranty (verify with dealer) Modern Standards: Latest safety and performance features Investment Protection: Recent manufacture maintains strong resale value

72-Inch (6-Foot) Deck - High-Production Cutting: The professional-grade 72-inch mowing deck provides exceptional productivity: Deck Advantages:

Maximum Productivity: 6-foot cutting swath covers ground rapidly Commercial Specification: Professional-grade construction and blade system Side Discharge: Efficient grass dispersal for high-volume mowing Heavy-Duty Design: Reinforced construction for demanding commercial use Professional Cut Quality: Consistent, even cutting across full width Time Savings: Larger deck dramatically reduces mowing time versus smaller decks

Deck Applications:

Large estate lawns and grounds Golf course rough mowing and facility grounds Municipal parks and recreational facilities Sports fields perimeter and facility grounds Commercial property landscaping Cemetery maintenance Large residential estates Professional landscaping operations

The 72-inch deck enables professional productivity approaching small commercial mowing tractors while maintaining zero-turn maneuverability. Side Discharge - Professional Efficiency: The side discharge configuration provides optimal performance for commercial applications: Side Discharge Benefits:

High-Volume Handling: Efficient grass dispersal in heavy growth Reduced Clogging: Better performance in wet or heavy conditions Professional Standard: Preferred configuration for commercial operations Maintenance Simplicity: Fewer components than mulching or collection systems Productivity: Enables continuous mowing without discharge system interruptions

Zero-Turn Maneuverability - Professional Productivity: The zero-turn radius design provides exceptional maneuverability and productivity: Zero-Turn Advantages:

360-Degree Maneuverability: Turn in place for efficient obstacle navigation Reduced Trimming: Close mowing around obstacles minimizes string trimming Improved Productivity: Faster, more efficient mowing patterns Professional Feature: Standard on commercial grounds maintenance equipment Operator Efficiency: Reduced fatigue through ergonomic design and smooth operation

John Deere Z997R Professional Features:

Commercial-Grade Construction: Heavy-duty frame and components Professional Operator Station: Comfortable seating, intuitive controls High-Capacity Fuel Tank: Extended runtime between refueling Hydraulic Drive System: Smooth, responsive control and durability Heavy-Duty Spindles: Commercial-grade blade spindles for extended life Reinforced Deck: Heavy-gauge construction withstands commercial use Professional Tires: Appropriate size and construction for commercial applications

Operator Manual Included: The complete copy of operator manual provides essential reference: Manual Benefits:

Complete operational guidance Maintenance schedules and procedures Safety information and best practices Troubleshooting reference Parts diagrams and specifications Professional operational standards

Complete documentation is valuable for proper operation, maintenance, and operator training. Multi-Application Excellence: Large Estate Management:

Extensive lawn and grounds maintenance Professional-quality results Efficient large-area coverage Estate presentation and care Property value enhancement

Golf Course Operations:

Rough mowing and facility grounds Practice area maintenance Perimeter and non-fairway areas Facility grounds care Professional golf course standards

Municipal & Parks:

Public park maintenance Recreational facility grounds Municipal property care Sports complex perimeter Professional municipal standards

Sports Facilities:

Field perimeter mowing Practice area maintenance Facility grounds care Athletic complex maintenance Professional sports facility standards

Commercial Landscaping:

Large property maintenance Commercial facility grounds Professional landscaping services Property management contracts Multi-property route operations

Cemetery Maintenance:

Large cemetery grounds Professional presentation Efficient large-area coverage Respectful professional care Cemetery maintenance standards

Residential Estates:

Large residential properties Professional-quality results Efficient estate lawn care Property value maintenance Luxury estate standards

John Deere Support Excellence: John Deere's established global presence provides:

Comprehensive dealer network including South Africa Factory-trained service technicians Genuine parts availability Technical support and expertise Strong resale value protection Professional equipment reputation

JTP Group Quality Commitment: JTP Group's emphasis on providing "reliable and profitable machinery" reflects equipment quality commitment: JTP Group Advantages:

Professional equipment selection Transparent condition reporting with documented hours Complete documentation (manual included) Customer partnership approach "Unparalleled precision and power" commitment Professional grounds maintenance expertise Quality commercial equipment focus

Investment Value: This John Deere Z997R with diesel power, 72-inch deck, only 1,671 hours, circa 2021 manufacture, and complete manual represents exceptional value for professional mowing operations. The combination of low hours, recent manufacture, diesel economy, and legendary John Deere quality creates outstanding acquisition value in the premium commercial zero-turn segment. Value Components:

John Deere Z997R premium commercial platform Diesel power with superior fuel efficiency and durability Only 1,671 hours with 3,500-6,500+ hours remaining Circa 2021 manufacture (3-4 years old, current technology) Professional 72-inch deck with side discharge Zero-turn maneuverability and productivity Complete operator manual included Like-new performance with proven reliability Strong John Deere resale value protection

Ideal For: Operators seeking legendary John Deere commercial quality, diesel power for fuel efficiency and extended runtime, premium 72-inch cutting width for maximum productivity, low operational hours with like-new performance, zero-turn maneuverability for professional efficiency, recent manufacture with current technology, commercial-grade construction and components, and proven reliability with comprehensive dealer support. Perfect for large estate management, golf course operations and facility maintenance, municipal parks and recreational facilities, sports facility and athletic complex grounds, commercial landscaping and property management, cemetery maintenance operations, luxury residential estates, and any professional grounds maintenance operation requiring superior productivity, diesel efficiency, zero-turn maneuverability, legendary John Deere reliability, and comprehensive dealer support backed by JTP Group's commitment to reliable, profitable machinery and unparalleled precision and power.

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