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John Deere 1435 Series II vs John Deere Z540M
Verdict: John Deere 1435 Series II vs John Deere Z540M
The John Deere 1435 Series II and the John Deere Z540M are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 24 hp. John Deere 1435 Series II holds more fuel (60.6 L vs 17.0 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere Z540M is the newer design (2016 vs 2005). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
24 hp
24 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inlineReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Drive
4x4 MRWD 4WDReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
60.6 LReference
17.0 LReference
Displacement
68.1 ciReference
44.3 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
76 x 82 mmReference
78 x 76 mmReference
Power (net)
17.9 kWReference
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Power (gross)
19.4 kWReference
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Fuel system
indirect injectionReference
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Air cleaner
dryReference
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Torque
61.7 NmReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Power
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17.9 kWReference
Transmission
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Transmission
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Tuff Torq TZT 7-DReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
124 cmReference
123 cmReference
Front tire
23x10.50-12Reference
13x5.0-6Reference
Rear tire
18x8.50-8Reference
22x9.50-10Reference
Lawn/turf front
23x10.50-12Reference
13x5.0-6Reference
2WD Lawn/turf rear
18x8.50-8Reference
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4WD Lawn/turf rear
18x8.50-10Reference
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Length
220 cmReference
194 cmReference
Width
120 cmReference
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Height (ROPS)
210 cmReference
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Ground clearance
15 cmReference
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Weight
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638 to 687 poundsReference
Lawn/turf rear
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22x9.50-10Reference
Height
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106 cmReference
John Deere 1435 Series II attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery CCA
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300Reference
Attachment overview
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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electricReference
John Deere Z540M attachments
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.