Quick answer:
Top travel speed is 11.5 mph forward and 11.5 mph reverse. Transmission options include hydrostatic.
Forward speed18.5 km/h
Reverse speed18.5 km/h
Transmission optionshydrostatic
John Deere Z997R Transmission Specs
| Top forward speed | 11.5 mph |
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| Top reverse speed | 11.5 mph |
| Transmission options | hydrostatic |
| Transmission type | hydrostatic |
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
Top reverse speed comparison
John Deere Z997R Extra Transmission Notes
| Speed note | The John Deere Z997R transmission speed listing gives 11.5 mph forward and 11.5 mph reverse. Forward and reverse speeds are very close in the captured data |
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| Options note | The John Deere Z997R transmission-options field shows 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.







