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I’m looking for a kit that includes oil, spark plug, and filters for my Z930. Although I’m early, I figure I better get one so I am... -
rmonio replied to the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb?.Well, did my first legitimate cutting of my yard today with the ZTR. WOW. What a difference it is in comparison to the x320. And to...
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rmonio reacted to beenthere's post in the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb? with
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I mow over the branches, if less than 1" diam. Mulch them up. -
rmonio reacted to WinterDeere's post in the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb? with Good Post.
re: hills. ZTR's have great traction when facing uphill, as all the weight is on their drive tires. Conversely, they have nearly zero...
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rmonio replied to the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb?.My wife doesn’t cut grass. But she is a gourmet cook so I’m happy with the trade off (I’m only good at pizza..). I’m excited to see...
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rmonio reacted to FPGT72's post in the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb? with Good Post.
I will also chime in there with, the wife does most of the mowing, she loves the new mower: She will also mow as fast as the thing...
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rmonio reacted to Carl_NH's post in the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb? with Good Post.
Hi Winter deere - I have a similar Ferris (2010 model IS 2000) with 25 HP Kawasaki FH751 with full suspension and going over bumps and...
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rmonio reacted to FPGT72's post in the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb? with Good Post.
Yes I do grease at least twice a year. Not sure what the manual says on that one. This mower was darn near $20,000 extra grease is...
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rmonio reacted to WinterDeere's post in the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb? with Good Post.
Wow... 6 quarts?!? For decades, the standard engine on all commercial 60" zero-turns was the Kawasaki 25 hp V-twin, and that takes...
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rmonio reacted to tradosaurus's post in the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb? with Good Post.
Small limbs, roots from the trees. Can't pick up every small branch in a 4-5 acre area. I try to remember where the roots are to avoid...
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rmonio reacted to WinterDeere's post in the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb? with Good Post.
This is currently the bane of my existence. By last rough count, I have about 200 trees either in my yard or overhanging the perimeter...
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rmonio replied to the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb?.Our trees shed like a horse losing a spring coat so I know what you mean. It makes for quite a pile in the burning pit regularly...
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rmonio replied to the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb?.I have been blessed with longevity on my machines as well. The service kit from JD is worth the investment and easy to do.
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rmonio reacted to FPGT72's post in the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb? with Good Post.
I also do my own, and I think it really depends on your specific use in this case. For me mowing my area is usually about a 3-3.5 hour...
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rmonio replied to the thread Z930R - Zero Turn Purchase - Comments and Rules of Thumb?.I have the deck lift on the unit I bought, so I’ll be using that to lift as I go. Thanks, though!