{"product_id":"ecotric-rear-bumper-bar-hitch-kit-for-john-deere-z235-z375r-bm24481-replacement","title":"ECOTRIC Rear Bumper Bar \u0026 Hitch Kit for John Deere Z235–Z375R | BM24481 Replacement","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ECOTRIC rear bumper bar and hitch kit is engineered to boost the practicality of John Deere Z-series zero-turn mowers. It covers models from Z235 through Z375R, with specific notes for EZtrak Z235\/Z255 (SN 130001-) and ZTrak Z335E\/Z355E. This replacement part BM24481 combines rugged rear protection with a functional hitch, arranged in a compact, rear-mounted design that preserves access to the mower’s rear area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Rear Bumper Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Hitch Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll mounting hardware and a straightforward bolt-on design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for rear-mounted use, the kit supports practical tasks with a recommended payload up to 250 lb (113 kg), helping you transport light equipment or attachments without extra strain on the mower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey design features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium high-grade steel construction for durability and surface protection against scratches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCNC-cut components ensure precise fit and reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual-function utility to enable towing while shielding the rear from incidental impacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEasy installation and fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a direct bolt-on process. A detailed instruction manual is included to guide you through each step, aiming for a hassle-free setup that minimizes downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine towing a lightweight trailer or accessory while keeping the mower’s rear safeguarded during backing and storage tasks. The kit’s rear-mounted design helps preserve maneuverability, and its compatibility with a wide range of Z-series models makes it a versatile upgrade for many makes and configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecification highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility: John Deere Z235, Z255, Z335E, Z335M, Z345M, Z345R, Z355E, Z355R, Z365R, Z375R\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNotes: EZtrak Z235\/Z255 (SN 130001-) and ZTrak Z335E\/Z355E compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement part: BM24481\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: premium steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation: direct bolt-on with included hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCapacity: up to 250 lb (113 kg) rear payload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this kit compatible with my John Deere Z235 or Z255 EZtrak models?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compatible with John Deere Z235, Z255, Z335E, Z335M, Z345M, Z345R, Z355E, Z355R, Z365R, and Z375R models; EZtrak Z235\/Z255 (SN 130001-) and ZTrak Z335E\/Z355E included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the kit provide both towing capability and rear protection?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes; it pairs a protective bumper with a hitch kit, offering towing potential while guarding the rear against incidental impacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ECOTRIC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738338386106,"sku":"B092JGDQK2","price":286.7,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/ecotric-rear-bumper-bar-full-assembly.jpg?v=1774664774","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/ecotric-rear-bumper-bar-hitch-kit-for-john-deere-z235-z375r-bm24481-replacement","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}