The John Deere Z255 is 36.8 in wide, with a 72 in wheelbase.
John Deere Z255 Dimensions
| Overall width | 36.8 in (3 ft 0.8 in) / 934.7 mm |
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| Wheelbase | 72 in (6 ft 0 in) / 1,828.8 mm |
| Ground clearance | 36 in (3 ft 0 in) / 914.4 mm |
| Front tread width | 36.8 in (3 ft 0.8 in) / 934.7 mm |
| Rear tread width | 36.8 in (3 ft 0.8 in) / 934.7 mm |
Tractor Size Comparison Chart
Overall width comparison
Wheelbase comparison
Ground clearance comparison
John Deere Z255 Extra Dimension Notes
| Storage fit note | The John Deere Z255 is a realistic candidate for garage-style storage in the right setup. With width 36.8 in (3 ft 0.8 in) / 934.7 mm, measure the door, not just the room. |
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| Fitment note | For shed planning, the John Deere Z255 should be checked with width at 36.8 in (3 ft 0.8 in) / 934.7 mm. Door height and width are the usual deal-breakers. |
| Wheelbase note | The John Deere Z255 wheelbase measurement is 72 in (6 ft 0 in) / 1,828.8 mm. It shows more than a simple model-series label. |
| Ground clearance note | The John Deere Z255 has a ground clearance listing of 36 in (3 ft 0 in) / 914.4 mm. Check it against the real terrain, not just the brochure class. |
| Tread width note | Tread width on the John Deere Z255 is listed as 36.8 in (3 ft 0.8 in) / 934.7 mm at the front and 36.8 in (3 ft 0.8 in) / 934.7 mm at the rear. This matters for row work and how the tractor sits on the ground. |
Storage Tips
- Floor space is not enough; check the door height, side clearance and attachment length.
- Recommended storage clearance: target about 96 in (8 ft) clear width.
- For this class, doorway width and attachment clearance are major planning numbers.
- Use the 72 in wheelbase as a clue for how much approach room is needed near the shed entrance.
Storage FAQ
Will it fit in a garage?
Because the John Deere Z255 is height not captured tall and 36.8 in wide, door track height and side posts matter. Because it is length not captured long, the bay also needs about the tractor length plus attachment room of usable depth.
What size door should I check?
The clean check is the tractor height plus clearance high, 8 ft wide and the tractor length plus attachment room deep. That gives margin over the listed height not captured height, 36.8 in width and length not captured length.
Do attachments change the storage size?
Yes. Check attachments against all three numbers: height not captured for overhead clearance, 36.8 in for side clearance and length not captured for bay depth.
How much maneuvering room should I allow?
Use the 72 in wheelbase plus the length not captured length together. The tractor may clear the doorway but still need space to swing the front or rear around.
Mistakes do happen. Tractor dimensions can change by year, tire setup, cab/ROPS setup, attachments and market. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.







