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John Deere 325

John Deere 325 tractor
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The John Deere 325 is a garden tractor from the 300 Series produced from 1995 to 2001. It was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA, and originally priced at $6,195 in 1995. It features two engine options: a 17HP Kawasaki 534cc single-cylinder gasoline engine used through 1998, and an 18HP Kawasaki 493cc 2-cylinder V-Twin gasoline engine introduced in 1999. The tractor has a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission (Tuff Torq K71A) with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has a wheelbase of 47.9 inches, weighs 642 lbs, and uses 16x6.50-8 front tires and 23x10.50-12 rear tires. The tractor includes features such as two-wheel drive, manual steering, wet disc brakes, and an open operator station with an adjustable seat. Optional attachments include various mid-mount mower decks (38" to 54"), snowblower, blade, and tillers. The PTO is a mid independent type with an electric clutch.
John Deere 325garden tractorKawasaki enginehydrostatic transmissionmower deckssnowblowerblade300 Serieslawn tractor
Power17 hp
Founded38/44/48/54" deck
Model325

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 325

Hitch

Type:sleeve hitch (Optional)

Engine

Notes 1:The single-cylinder FC540V was used on the Deere 325 through the 1998 model year.
Notes 2:The V-Twin Kawasaki FH531V was first used in 1999 (serial number 070001) on the John Deere 325.
Power 1:17 hp (12.7 kW)
Fuel tank:3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Starter 1:electric
Starter 2:electric
Idle RPM 1:1400-3350
Rated RPM 2:3600
Air cleaner 1:dry with foam precleaner
Air cleaner 2:paper with foam precleaner
Bore/Stroke 1:3.50x3.38 inches (89 x 86 mm)
Bore/Stroke 2:2.68x2.68 inches (68 x 68 mm)
Compression 1:8.3:1
Fuel system 1:carburetor
Displacement 1:534 cc (32.64 ci)
Displacement 2:493 cc (30.1 ci)
Engine options:17HP Kawasaki 534cc 1-cyl gasoline; 18HP Kawasaki 493cc 2-cyl gasoline
Oil capacity 1:1.9 qts (1.8 L)
Oil capacity 2:1.9 qts (1.8 L)
Engine detail 1:Kawasaki FC540V, gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Engine detail 2:Kawasaki FH531V, gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Power (gross) 2:18 hp (13.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap 2:0.028 inches (0.711 mm)
Starter volts 1:12
Starter volts 2:12

Chassis

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station. Adjustable seat with 7-inches of travel.

Dimensions

Width:39 inches (99 cm)
Height:43.6 inches (110 cm)
Length:72.25 inches (183 cm)
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:47.9 inches (121 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Rear tread:28.5/30.75 inches (72/78 cm)
Front tread:31.5 inches (80 cm)
Shipping weight:642 lbs (291 kg)
Length with bagger:94.25 inches (239 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:500
Battery Group:45
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:13
Charging system:flywheel alternator

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:300 Series
Built in:Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Years made:1995 - 2001
Original price:$6,195 in 1995

Attachments

Overview:38" mid-mount mower deck; 44" mid-mount mower deck; 48" mid-mount mower deck; 54" mid-mount mower deck; Snowblower; Blade; Deere-advertised tillers were a 30-inch mechanical or 42-inch hydraulic rear tiller. Three bagger options were available: a 7-bushel for the 38-inch deck, a 7-bushel Power Flow for the 48 and 54-inch decks, or the 19-bushel MC519 cart and Power Flow system. The snowblower and front blade require the front lift kit, kit number BM18126.

48" Blade

Cut:3 inches (7 cm)
Lift:5 inches (12 cm)
Model:John Deere 3480M
Mount:front-mount
Width:48 inches (121 cm)
Height:17 inches (43 cm)
Weight:110 lbs (49 kg)

38" Mower deck

Lift:hydraulic lift
Model:John Deere BM18358
Blades:2-blade
Weight:94 lbs (42 kg)
Discharge:right-discharge
Total width:52.6 inches (133 cm)
Cutting width:38 inches (96 cm)

44" Mower deck

Lift:hydraulic lift
Model:John Deere BM18366
Blades:3-blade (Six blades used in mulching configuration, two per spindle.)
Weight:108 lbs (48 kg)
Discharge:rear-discharge
Total width:45.7 inches (116 cm)
Cutting width:44 inches (111 cm)

48" Mower deck

Lift:hydraulic lift
Model:John Deere BM18361
Blades:3-blade
Weight:129 lbs (58 kg)
Discharge:right-discharge
Total width:60 inches (152 cm)
Cutting width:48 inches (121 cm)

54" Mower deck

Lift:hydraulic lift
Model:John Deere BM18363
Blades:3-blade
Weight:141 lbs (63 kg)
Discharge:right-discharge
Total width:66 inches (167 cm)
Cutting width:54 inches (137 cm)

42" Snow blower

Type:single-stage
Model:John Deere 3251M
Width:42 inches (106 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Tuff Torq K71A
Oil capacity:4.7 qts (4.4 L)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Mid PTO:independent

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