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John Deere 245

John Deere 245 tractor
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The John Deere 245 is a garden tractor from the Late 200 Series produced from 1993 to 1994. It features a 14 hp Kawasaki 422cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA. It has a wheelbase of 47.9 inches, weighs 610 lbs, and comes with lawn/turf tires sized 16x6.5-8 front and 23x10.50-12 rear. Attachments include 38" and 46" mid-mount mower decks, a snowblower, and a blade, with a front lift kit required for some attachments.
John Deere 245garden tractorKawasaki FC420Vhydrostatic transmissionlawn tractor14 hp422cc enginemower decksnowblowerblade
Power14 hp
Founded38/46" deck
Model245

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 245

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kawasaki FC420V
Power:14 hp (10.4 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:3 gal (11.4 L)
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:3.50x2.68 inches (89 x 68 mm)
Displacement:422 cc (25.8 ci)
Oil capacity:1.3 qts (1.2 L)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:39 inches (99 cm)
Length:71.5 inches (181 cm)
Weight:610 lbs (276 kg)
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:47.9 inches (121 cm)
Front tire:16x6.5-8
Height (steering wheel):43.6 inches (110 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:13
Charging system:alternator

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:Late 200 Series
Built in:Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Years made:1993 - 1994

References

Book:Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1994, by John Deere

Attachments

Notes:Front lift kit BM16733 is required for the front blade and snow blower. A 30-inch mechanical drive tiller (MO3261X) was compatible with the John Deere 245.
Overview:38" mid-mount mower deck, 46" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade
46" Blade:front-mount, 46 inches width (116 cm), 17 inches height (43 cm), 5 inches lift (12 cm), 3 inches cut (7 cm), 110 lbs (49 kg), manual-lift, manual-angle
38" Mower deck:38 inches (96 cm), Total width: 53.5 inches (135 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm), 90 lbs (40 kg)
46" Mower deck:46 inches (116 cm), Total width: 57 inches (144 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm), 125 lbs (56 kg)
42" Snow blower:John Deere 3250M, 42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, Total width: 43 inches (109 cm), Clear height: 17 inches (43 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, 175 lbs (79 kg)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Sundstrand BDU-21
Oil capacity:2.6 qts (2.5 L)

Other features

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Expanding mechanical shoe brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Serial Numbers

1993:150001
1994:160001

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