Top travel speed is 9 mph forward and 5 mph reverse. Transmission options include hydrostatic.
Forward speed14.5 km/h
Reverse speed8 km/h
Transmission optionshydrostatic
John Deere Z540R Transmission Specs
Top forward speed
9 mph
Top reverse speed
5 mph
Transmission options
hydrostatic
Transmission type
hydrostatic
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
This model
9 mph
Average
17.9 mph
Low
1.6 mph
High
31.1 mph
Top reverse speed comparison
This model
5 mph
Average
11.4 mph
Low
1.7 mph
High
31.1 mph
John Deere Z540R Extra Transmission Notes
Speed note
Speed-wise, the John Deere Z540R data shows 9 mph going forward and 5 mph in reverse. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions
Options note
The listed transmission choices for the John Deere Z540R include hydrostatic. That keeps the option listing fairly simple, but the exact package should still be checked on the individual tractor
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Transmission specs can change by year, trim, region, tire size and option package. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.
