{"heroContent":"The John Deere Z355E ZTRAK, known for its maneuverability and ease of use, was a popular choice for homeowners with medium-sized yards. Typically manufactured from 2016 onwards, this zero-turn mower featured a reliable engine, often a Kawasaki, and was available with a 42-inch mower deck. Its belt-driven transmission offered a smooth and efficient mowing experience.","heroImage":null,"expandedContent":"The John Deere Z355E ZTRAK was introduced as part of John Deere's residential zero-turn mower lineup. It aimed to provide homeowners with a more affordable and compact option compared to their larger, more commercially-oriented models. The Z355E is powered by a Kawasaki FR651V engine, typically around 21.5 horsepower, with a displacement of 726cc. This engine provides ample power for the mower's intended use. The transmission is a belt-driven system that offers variable speeds. It's available with a 42-inch mower deck. Key features include an adjustable seat, convenient controls, and a compact design for easy storage. The Z355E is primarily used for residential mowing on lawns ranging from half an acre to a couple of acres. It is distinguished from other models in the lineup by its combination of affordability, ease of use, and relatively compact size, making it a popular choice for homeowners looking for a reliable and maneuverable zero-turn mower.","specifications":"

Engine	Kawasaki 21.5 HP 726cc V-Twin
Transmission	Belt Drive
Deck Size	42 inches
Ground Speed	7 mph
Fuel Capacity	3 gallons
Weight	525 lbs
Years Produced	2016+

","history":"The John Deere Z355E ZTRAK was introduced as a mid-range residential zero-turn mower. It offered a good balance of features and affordability for homeowners. There have been minor updates and improvements over the years, but the core design and functionality have remained consistent.","maintenanceTips":"

Check and replace belts annually, or more frequently if signs of wear are visible, for optimal performance and to prevent breakage.
Sharpen mower blades regularly (every 25 hours of use or annually) to ensure a clean cut and prevent damage to the grass.
Change engine oil and filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 50 hours or annually) to maintain engine performance and longevity.
Before storing the mower for the winter, stabilize the fuel and disconnect the battery to prevent corrosion and ensure easy starting in the spring.

","faqItems":[{"question":"What size deck does the John Deere Z355E ZTRAK BELT TRACTION have?","answer":"The John Deere Z355E ZTRAK BELT TRACTION mower comes with a 42-inch mower deck."},{"question":"What engine is in the John Deere Z355E ZTRAK BELT TRACTION?","answer":"The John Deere Z355E ZTRAK BELT TRACTION is equipped with a Kawasaki FR651V 21.5 HP 726cc V-Twin engine."},{"question":"What belt do I need for my John Deere Z355E ZTRAK BELT TRACTION?","answer":"The deck belt part number is M154621. The drive belts may vary slightly by year; consult your owner's manual for the correct part number or dimensions."},{"question":"What blades fit the John Deere Z355E ZTRAK BELT TRACTION?","answer":"The John Deere Z355E ZTRAK BELT TRACTION uses two 21-inch blades. The exact OEM part number may vary, but blades around 21 inches in length designed for John Deere 42-inch decks will generally fit."}]}

Z355E ZTRAK (Belt, Traction)

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