| Mower Deck | Models Mulching (optional) Material collection (optional) |
| 48-in. (122-cm) Accel Deep (48A) | Z530M MulchControl system 6.5-bu (230-L) two-bag Power Flow™ system |
| 54-in. (137-cm) Accel Deep (54A) | Z515E, Z530M MulchControl system 6.5-bu (230-L) two-bag Power Flow system |
| 60-in. (152-cm) Accel Deep (60A) | Z515E, Z530M MulchControl system Not available |
| Model | Height at top of ROPS in fully raised position |
| Z515E, Z530R | 70.1 in. (178 cm) |
| Z530R, Z545R | 70.7 in. (179.6 cm) |
| Engine power | 24 hp 17.9 kW |
| Engine model number | M44 Extended Life Series (ELS) |
| Forward speed | 0-8 mph 0-12.9 km/h |
| Front caster tires | 13x6.5-6 |
| Drive tires | 22x9.5-10 |
| Seat back height | Medium back with armrests, 18 in. 45.7 cm |
| Width of cut | Accel Deep™ mower deck, 48 in. 122 cm Accel Deep mower deck, 54 in. 137 cm Accel Deep mower deck, 60 in. 152 cm |
| Mulching system | Optional MulchControl™ attachment, 48 in. 122 cm Optional MulchControl attachment, 54 in. 137 cm Optional MulchControl attachment, 60 in. 152 cm |
| Power | 24 hp 17.9 kW |
| Model number | M44 Extended Life Series (ELS) |
| Displacement | 44.2 cu in. 724 cc |
| Cylinders | V-twin |
| Lubrication | Full pressure with replaceable filter, capacity, 2 U.S. qt 1.9 L |
| Type | Overhead valve |
| Battery | 12 V 300 CCA |
| Choke/speed control | Separate levers |
| Cooling method | Air |
| Fuel tank capacity | 4.5 U.S. gal. 17 L |
| Fuel gauge | Electric gauge and fuel level sight line |
| Dual hydros | Tuff Torq® TZT7-U with 1-in. (2.5-cm) axles |
| Reverse speed | 0-4 mph 0-6.4 km/h |
| Speed and direction control | Twin levers |
| Control adjustment | 2-height/9-fore-aft, 18 positions |
| Frame | Heavy-duty frame tubing |
| Primer/paint | E-coat/powder |
| Front caster bearings | Sealed ball bearings |
| Hour meter | Yes |
| Service interval decal | Yes |
| Storage compartment | Yes |
| Cup holder | Yes |
| Fore-aft adjustment | While seated, 3 in. 7.6 cm |
| Seat suspension | Two springs |
| Mower cut height | 1-4 in. 2.5-10.2 cm |
| Cut height increments | 0.25 in. 0.64 cm |
| Preset cut height | Yes |
| Mower deck material | 10 gauge 0.135 in. 3.4 mm |
| Mower drive system | V-belt |
| Drive | V-belt |
| Wheelbase | 49.2 in. 125 cm |
| Overall length | 76.9 in. 195.3 cm |
| Width without mower | 46.6 in. 118.4 cm |
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