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John Deere X540 48" Riding Mower

WI SurplusEquipment📍Lake Geneva, WI

90+ people looking at John Deeres in the US this week

Moderate damage flagged

GovAuctions Summary

A John Deere X540 48-inch riding mower with 909 hours and a 26 hp Kawasaki engine, sold by the City of Lake Geneva. Buyers are lawn care operators and small mower resellers who want a used commercial-grade mower. The listing says it starts hard and has slight hydraulic leaks and minor oil consumption, so test cold starting and check the hydraulic fittings. Appointments are required for inspection and pickup, with no walk-ins.

Market demand: Equipment like this sell about 90% of the time, typically ~18 bids. Based on 11,187 completed sales over the last year.

Estimated flip margin and comp range available with Pro. Summary may occasionally contain inaccuracies; check the full description before bidding.

Current bid:

$155

3 bids

Time Left

12d 14h

Ends Nov 25, 2026

Current bid
$155
Sales tax (est. 5%)
$8

Buyer's premium is set per sale and not included; the listing states the rate - sales tax is an estimate. Pickup/removal costs are not included.

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Bid history

since Nov 12

$100+$55 (+55%)$155
Pre-bid checklist21/5

The machine

  • Fluid leaks: "Hydraulic leaks, Minor oil consumption Seller…"

Condition

  • Seller mentions damage or a fault

From the seller's description. Not a guarantee of condition.

GovAuctions Summary

A John Deere X540 48-inch riding mower with 909 hours and a 26 hp Kawasaki engine, sold by the City of Lake Geneva. Buyers are lawn care operators and small mower resellers who want a used commercial-grade mower. The listing says it starts hard and has slight hydraulic leaks and minor oil consumption, so test cold starting and check the hydraulic fittings. Appointments are required for inspection and pickup, with no walk-ins.

Market demand: Equipment like this sell about 90% of the time, typically ~18 bids. Based on 11,187 completed sales over the last year.

Estimated flip margin and comp range available with Pro. Summary may occasionally contain inaccuracies; check the full description before bidding.

Seller

Wisconsin Surplus Online Auction

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Condition: As-is

Specifications

Serial number
589763

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Pickup / shipping information

Lake Geneva, WI

Wisconsin Surplus Online Auction

Pickup from the consigning public body's own location; appointments are required and removal deadlines are set per sale.
Sold as-is. Unless the description says otherwise, you arrange and pay for pickup or transport yourself.

Full Description

Details: Serial#: 1M0X540AADM082799 -- Hours: 909 -- Voltage: 12 -- Engine: Kawasaki FD731V 26 hp Gas -- Color: Green Provided Condition: Overall Condition: Fair, Exterior Condition: Fair, Interior Condition: Fair, Engine Condition: Fair, Starts hard, Normal wear and tear, Slight hydraulic leaks, Minor oil consumption Seller Inventory #: Seller: 117212-City of Lake Geneva - 1065 Carey St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147 - Kassy at 262-248-6644 or dpwoffice@cityoflakegeneva.gov - Please contact with questions and to schedule inspections or pickups - Appointments are required , no walk-ins. Click on lot number for more details & bigger pictures

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