{"product_id":"john-deere-s240-lawn-tractor-with-48-in-deck-free-shipping","title":"John Deere S240 Lawn Tractor with 48-in. Deck Free Shipping","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21.5 HP* V-Twin Engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48-in. (122-cm) Accel Deep™ Deck, compatible with optional MulchControl™ kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable 15-in (38-cm) open back seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eK46 heavy-duty hydrostatic transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy read fuel gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-year\/200-hour bumper-to-bumper warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngine is powerful and smooth-running premium V-twin design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/mVr767IeO3LK6lTPKdys52muTzn6rjShF59MZZe3.png\" alt=\"21.5-hp (16-kW) engine\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/mVr767IeO3LK6lTPKdys52muTzn6rjShF59MZZe3.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e21.5-hp (16-kW) engine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/h7F2cQY61yGTKvukhUOTSJcuOay21REugg1gkGfr.png\" alt=\"Engine oil and fuel filters\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/h7F2cQY61yGTKvukhUOTSJcuOay21REugg1gkGfr.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngine oil and fuel filters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S240 Tractor has a large 44.3-cu in. (726-cc) displacement engine with premium features that provide superior performance and reliability:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge cleanout ports, integrated into the engine shroud, are located over the cylinder heads to allow for easy inspection and removal of any debris that may have collected there.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium engine oil and air filtering systems and cooling design provide increased reliability and engine life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 21.5-hp (16-kW) V-twin engine provides plenty of power and torque to handle tough mulching, mowing, and bagging conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV-twin cylinder design for greater torque, lower vibration, and improved sound quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic ignition for fast starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast-iron cylinder liners for longer engine life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverhead valves for excellent power and fuel economy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-pressure lubrication and oil filter for cleaner oil, prolonging engine life and extending the time between oil changes\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso more effective when operating the tractor on an incline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-line fuel filter for reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/PtNWVpRdjysnDO3qN4z5ZCtH0f89SxVanbjxjyJ6.png\" alt=\"Engine speed lever and spring-loaded choke lever\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/PtNWVpRdjysnDO3qN4z5ZCtH0f89SxVanbjxjyJ6.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngine speed lever and spring-loaded choke lever\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/cP83pjJAmf7YiwLWXc07ENC5P5805MeaWnae9ipz.png\" alt=\"Engine hood in open position\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/cP83pjJAmf7YiwLWXc07ENC5P5805MeaWnae9ipz.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngine hood in open position\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe engine speed lever and choke control lever are separate controls:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe engine speed lever is easy to use - there is no need to worry about pushing too far and engaging the choke as on single throttle\/choke lever systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe choke lever is spring loaded so the operator cannot accidentally operate the tractor with the choke on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Engine hood opens wide for easy access to service points:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is easy to inspect and clean the engine area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant service points are exposed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleanout ports designed into the engine shroud make cleaning the engine cooling fins easy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe high-quality engine used in the S240 does not require an 8-hour oil and filter change because improvements in the manufacturing process and quality of parts, components, and oils have eliminated the need for the short interval oil change requirement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFuel tank\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/0tG58JpXFhv4a1yuvqUJ0obKewVa88mSOaasb4lG.png\" alt=\"Convenient fuel-filler opening\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/0tG58JpXFhv4a1yuvqUJ0obKewVa88mSOaasb4lG.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvenient fuel-filler opening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity is 2.4 U.S. gal. (9.08 L).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel-filler opening is conveniently located under the seat. \n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilling the tank without spilling is easy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tethered fuel tank cap is more convenient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sealed fuel cap helps keep vapors inside the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e48-in. (122-cm) Accel Deep™ (48A) Mower Deck cuts clean and is versatile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/PWTSnYIftBwGNwtozqoxzx9y5XWloegbGjCswWnw.png\" alt=\"S240 with Accel Deep 48A Mower Deck\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/PWTSnYIftBwGNwtozqoxzx9y5XWloegbGjCswWnw.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS240 with Accel Deep 48A Mower Deck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/UHkD0tpKdj1BLT4IsCUFh72raT84xr3w8pqe7Jij.png\" alt=\"S240 with Accel Deep 48A Mower Deck\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/UHkD0tpKdj1BLT4IsCUFh72raT84xr3w8pqe7Jij.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS240 with Accel Deep 48A Mower Deck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 48-in. (122-cm) Accel Deep Mower Deck is a forged-steel, deep, flat-top design that delivers excellent cut quality, productivity, cleanliness, durability, and versatility. Optimal performance and dispersion of clippings is provided, even at faster mowing speeds or in tall grass:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.83-in. (12.3-cm) depth throughout the entire deck shell allows for optimum mowing, mulching, and bagging performance.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional MulchControl™ system provides superior mulching performance and versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged-steel design eliminates sharp edges and corners where material can build up and diminish mowing performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMower deck is suspended from the vehicle for a smooth and level cut.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable mower wheels positioned just above ground level help reduce scalping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.25-in. (6.4-mm) cut-height increments allow mower to be set at the desired cut height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with high-performance Power Flow™ material collection system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent cut quality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/wAIkVrVv56S2QyvIKs7PrEej1lCoVfMv1NxIdgHl.png\" alt=\"48A Mower Deck underside (similar Z300 shown)\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/wAIkVrVv56S2QyvIKs7PrEej1lCoVfMv1NxIdgHl.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e48A Mower Deck underside (similar Z300 shown)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE: Optional front center rollers shown in above mower deck photos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeep mower-deck forging gives excellent cut quality. It allows the cut and suspended material room to exit the deck without getting recut:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing the amount of recutting enables more power to be used to cut incoming grass, which greatly improves mower capacity.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain excellent cut quality at faster mowing speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean flow of material out of the discharge area prevents cut material from interfering with cutting the incoming grass, making it possible for the blades to cut incoming material cleanly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEven in mulching mode, cut evenness is improved compared to other designs because the additional depth allows for continuous circulation, optimal recutting, and an even distribution of clippings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProductivity - getting the job done fast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/82ieAkqxrIDDAprVayqGhE2Dx05FRHfZZQCrwq2M.png\" alt=\"Left side of Accel Deep mower deck\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/82ieAkqxrIDDAprVayqGhE2Dx05FRHfZZQCrwq2M.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeft side of Accel Deep mower deck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/DsLQKlS5F4vCDCstrsfXmQZ2SMG7ihGtfS54t0Ho.png\" alt=\"Right side of Accel Deep mower deck\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/DsLQKlS5F4vCDCstrsfXmQZ2SMG7ihGtfS54t0Ho.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRight side of Accel Deep mower deck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep mower-deck forging gives high productivity, which gets the job done fast. It allows the cut and suspended material room to exit the deck quickly, reducing the amount of recutting so more power is available to process incoming grass:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreatly improves mowers capacity to maintain excellent mowing performance in difficult mowing conditions and at higher speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge discharge opening is both high and wide to handle more material:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGives a smooth, even discharge of clippings at all mowing speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces the chance of plugging, especially important when operating in wet, thick, or dense grass and when bagging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleanliness - for the mower and the operator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/mSZdxofNgcEUKBPAW6a6GLspVfrVkGVSzhiUggn0.png\" alt=\"Accel Deep 48A Mower Deck\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/mSZdxofNgcEUKBPAW6a6GLspVfrVkGVSzhiUggn0.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccel Deep 48A Mower Deck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flat-top shape of the deck forging is optimal for keeping the deck and the operator clean:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere are few places to catch and hold material on top and underneath the deck.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop of deck stays cleaner, reducing time and effort needed for cleaning and service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderside of deck is self-cleaning to maintain optimum performance without build-up of material to interfere with the flow of air and clippings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLess need to clean and remove buildup of material from underside deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe depth of the Accel Deep mower deck minimizes the amount of material that escapes from the front of the deck.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited amount of material drifts onto the operator and mower deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEven for material discharged out of the chute, less recutting results in larger pieces that are less likely to end up on the operator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulching prevents the discharge of material completely, and the MulchControl system makes mulching a practical solution for most mowing situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning a mower deck, both top and bottom, is one of the most frequent maintenance activities:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe flat-top design reduces places for material to build up and makes material that does collect easy to remove.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/q9Ti74v4TSO4YSziFZv4UNQRLCnluBFBRecPDmI4.png\" alt=\"Mower wash port\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/q9Ti74v4TSO4YSziFZv4UNQRLCnluBFBRecPDmI4.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMower wash port\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/i8tIzZlQd77yEeV18I9Zz3YuTQFBOklHzJmPVSuh.png\" alt=\"Mower wash port with hose connector\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/i8tIzZlQd77yEeV18I9Zz3YuTQFBOklHzJmPVSuh.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMower wash port with hose connector\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wash port is provided to make cleaning the underside of the mower deck easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA hose connector is included with the mower deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperior durability is designed in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/jlrSavjKUaU3QBeSi42BYwpodmpiunVWdIZm8w8n.png\" alt=\"Spindle pocket with flip-up cover\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/jlrSavjKUaU3QBeSi42BYwpodmpiunVWdIZm8w8n.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpindle pocket with flip-up cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/9MkbRkpSexWSPK9WgMePAI6t4e8awZuii7wlMKRd.png\" alt=\"Easy-to-adjust mower wheel and mower side reinforcement\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/9MkbRkpSexWSPK9WgMePAI6t4e8awZuii7wlMKRd.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy-to-adjust mower wheel and mower side reinforcement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 48A Mower Deck has strong spindle pockets, to keep the blades aligned, even after years of tough service:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged from strong 10-gauge, 0.135-in. (3.4-mm) steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRibs in the deck shell add strength where it is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMower wheels are heavy duty:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides greater strength and durability for longer, trouble-free life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting wheels to the correct height for the cutting height is quick and easy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow-tension belt-drive design reduces the side load on engine lower bearings and mower deck bearings for longer life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe mower deck features a 5\/8-in. (16-mm) diameter solid-steel rod side bumper that provides extra strength and protection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDual-stage E-coat and powder-paint coatings provide extra protection from rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVersatility - easy to change between side discharge, mulch, and bagging modes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 48A Mower Deck is designed for maximum versatility, providing the greatest ease in changing from one mower discharge mode to another\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith an optional MulchControl system installed (along with the special mulching blades), changing from side discharging to mulching or vice versa is done with the simple flip of a lever.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Power Flow rear bagger can be used with MulchControl by simply using the MulchControl lever to move the mulch baffle to the side-discharge position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.5-bu (229-L) Power Flow bagger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/4MKDfy6sh1AxRCi401nPw22GqaoAgbLEA20bhwRl.png\" alt=\"Optional rear bagger\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/4MKDfy6sh1AxRCi401nPw22GqaoAgbLEA20bhwRl.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptional rear bagger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional 6.5-bu (229-L) Power Flow material collection system (MCS) is available. It provides efficient bagging performance and has easy-to-empty bags:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Power Flow blower and chute are easy to install. The Power Flow blower swings out for easy cleanout and cleanup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe hopper design provides modern styling, great bagging performance, cleaner operation, and easy-to-empty bags:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.5-bu (229-L) capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-to-attach Power Flow blower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-to-attach chute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMower blades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide-discharge blades can be used with the Power Flow system when bagging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMulching blades are included with the optional MulchControl attachment. They can be used for mulching, side discharging, and bagging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMower blade use chart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMode(s) of operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMower blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Side discharging mode only \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Side-discharge blade (shipped with mower) \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Mulching mode only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Mulching blade (shipped with MulchControl)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Side discharge and mulching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Mulching blade (shipped with MulchControl)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Bagging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Either side-discharge or mulching blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulchControl™ system provides superior mulching performance and rapid conversion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/ylZ0n5W3bPcEPMWZXwZuWZovBne6ceHRE7flVgzN.png\" alt=\"S240 with 42-in. (107-cm) Accel Deep™ Mower Deck\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/ylZ0n5W3bPcEPMWZXwZuWZovBne6ceHRE7flVgzN.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS240 with 42-in. (107-cm) Accel Deep™ Mower Deck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/DXEy7PYyR2Awu8ms6wfwvkJWkf8mgsKpcvtBi4Os.png\" alt=\"48A MulchControl handle\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/DXEy7PYyR2Awu8ms6wfwvkJWkf8mgsKpcvtBi4Os.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e48A MulchControl handle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optional MulchControl system makes mulching more practical for many mowing situations because it not only does an excellent job of mulching, but it also allows the mower to be easily converted for times when it is more desirable to side discharge or collect the lawn material. Advantages of mulching grass clippings include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates a beautiful looking lawn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmaller grass clippings disappear into the lawn canopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces fertilizer needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrass clippings are not blown onto the operator, driveways, or flower beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo need to dispose of bags of clippings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow MulchControl works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/stcwJOPNelqfLauzQMDvwTRlsC7z0P2NsQlIDrSd.png\" alt=\"MulchControl baffle closed (shown on Z300 42A mower deck)\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/stcwJOPNelqfLauzQMDvwTRlsC7z0P2NsQlIDrSd.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulchControl baffle closed (shown on Z300 42A mower deck)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/G0MdF50wr6UNIyXKwzbTPiTxaKBMX4foiQ5vhMqG.png\" alt=\"MulchControl baffle open (shown on Z300 42A mower deck)\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/G0MdF50wr6UNIyXKwzbTPiTxaKBMX4foiQ5vhMqG.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulchControl baffle open (shown on Z300 42A mower deck)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulchControl is an innovative, simple design that is easy to use and maintain:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe MulchControl system includes an adjustable MulchControl baffle near the discharge chute and fixed baffles to control the flow of material under the deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe MulchControl handle is on top of the mower deck and is used to open and close the MulchControl baffle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the MulchControl baffle is open, most of the material flows freely out the discharge deflector or into a material collection system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the MulchControl baffle is closed, material stays within the deck and gets chopped into mulch and deposited in the turf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulchControl is well-suited to the following mowing situations:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor operators who usually mulch, but side discharge when grass gets too long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor operators who usually side discharge, but would like to close the chute to control clippings in some areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor operators who always mulch a main lawn, but often side discharge secondary lawns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor operators who collect clippings but want to go farther before emptying the material collection system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulchControl puts the operator in control of the clippings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulchControl limitations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile in the side-discharge mode, MulchControl still mulches about one third of the material. Therefore, the side-discharge mode is essentially a partial-mulch mode. This can be an advantage when side discharging or bagging, as it helps to reduce the amount of material being discharged. Other times this could work as a disadvantage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen cutting strong southern grasses, such as Zoysia and Bermuda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen cutting in wet, high-growth conditions, such as those found in the Pacific Northwest United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen optimum bagging and lawn cleanup is desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen bagging with MulchControl on a 48A mower deck, the MulchControl baffle can be opened or closed with the Power Flow™ blower installed. The Power Flow blower runs without material when the baffle is closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/J1Fzs7jzytI5KdFrz5xwFOS7wiUIGqE15WxeZcBT.png\" alt=\"Rear baffle (A) must be removed for bagging with MulchControl with 42A mower decks\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/J1Fzs7jzytI5KdFrz5xwFOS7wiUIGqE15WxeZcBT.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRear baffle (A) must be removed for bagging with MulchControl with 42A mower decks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen bagging with MulchControl on a 42A mower deck, the cut-and-throw rear bagger can be used with the MulchControl blades. However, the rear MulchControl baffle (A) needs to be removed to install the bagger chute. The baffle is held in place with two carriage bolts. To return to mulching, the chute needs to be removed and the baffle replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulchControl compatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach MulchControl system is an optional field-installed attachment and includes everything needed for handle actuation: baffles, handle, and mulch blades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttachment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBUC11053\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e42-in. (107-cm) Accel Deep MulchControl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS220 and model 2021 and newer S240 Lawn Tractors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBUC10705\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e48-in. (122-cm) Accel Deep MulchControl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS240 Lawn Tractor, model year 2016 and newer X300 and X500 Series Tractors, Z300 and Z500 Series ZTrak™ Mowers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree-year or 200-hour bumper-to-bumper warranty is standard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exclusive 3-year or 200-hour (whichever comes first), single-source, bumper-to-bumper warranty* is standard for all John Deere 200 Series Tractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe warranty is hassle free, with both the mower and the engine covered by a single warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the mower is sold, the remaining warranty term is transferable to a new owner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium features of 200 Series Tractors allow for this longer warranty period, with more coverage than comparable tractors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. U.S. and Canada only. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca\/TUWarranty for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrostatic\/automatic drive transmission gives an infinite choice of ground speeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/HgC9OxEC3NP4ZOk1WwDgUjAhgCaEvqZSJT636z2l.png\" alt=\"Two-pedal speed and direction controls\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/HgC9OxEC3NP4ZOk1WwDgUjAhgCaEvqZSJT636z2l.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo-pedal speed and direction controls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/B3jgIrJrQjWr9FGgIYjpxcQgqrlpTEyDzRkHea1k.png\" alt=\"Forward speed control pedal in use\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/B3jgIrJrQjWr9FGgIYjpxcQgqrlpTEyDzRkHea1k.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForward speed control pedal in use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Kanzaki® Tuff Torq® hydrostatic transmission gives an infinite choice of speeds and makes changing the direction of travel easy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide-by-side foot pedals control the speed and direction of travel:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomotive-type accelerator controls ensure easy operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe operator can change direction without lifting foot off the platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA large pedal surface gives superior operator comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.youcan.shop\/stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/9ir36bEr0gse2jDIi30fXOncpUK0JfHCQVVVBqYM.png\" alt=\"Hydrostatic transmission\" class=\"fr-fil fr-dib\" data-name=\"stores\/45f1f767a20c71d786537f0002764fdd\/others\/9ir36bEr0gse2jDIi30fXOncpUK0JfHCQVVVBqYM.png\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrostatic transmission\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppropriate transmissions are used in each tractor model, depending on rear tire size and tractor performance requirements, to ensure excellent performance and reliability:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTuff Torq TLT200 – S220\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTuff Torq K46 – S240\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKanzaki and Tuff Torq are trademarks of Kanzaki Kokyukoki Mfg. 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