John Deere lawn tractors
John Deere GT225
The John Deere GT225 is a garden tractor produced from 1999 to 2003. It features a choice of 15 hp or 16 hp Kohler engines, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and a variety of attachments including a 42" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. It was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA, and originally priced at $4,299 in 2002. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual sector and pinion steering, and an open operator station. It includes an independent front PTO with electric clutch and pulley type. The GT225 is compatible with several attachments and offers a reliable and versatile option for lawn and garden tasks.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere GT225
Engine
| Usage | The Kohler CV15 was used on the Deere GT225 from the start of production until 2002, serial number 060000. |
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| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Usage 2 | The John Deere GT225 used the Kohler CV460 engine from 2002 until the end of production. |
| Engine 1 | Kohler CV15S |
| Engine 2 | Kohler CV460S |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel type | gasoline |
| Air cleaner | dry with foam precleaner |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.55x2.64 inches (90 x 67 mm) |
| Displacement | 426 cc (26 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.9 qts (1.8 L) |
| Air cleaner 2 | foam pre-cleaner and paper element |
| Bore/Stroke 2 | 3.43x3.03 inches (87 x 77 mm) |
| Power (gross) | 15 hp (11.2 kW) |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.040 inches (1.016 mm) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Displacement 2 | 458 cc (28 ci) |
| Engine options | 15HP Kohler 426cc 1-cyl gasoline, 16HP Kohler 458cc 1-cyl gasoline |
| Oil capacity 2 | 1.9 qts (1.8 L) |
| Power (gross) 2 | 16 hp (11.9 kW) |
Dimensions
| Width | 39 inches (narrow) (99 cm), 41.7 inches (wide) (105 cm) |
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| Height | 43.6 inches (110 cm) |
| Length | 72 inches (182 cm) |
| Rear tire | 23x10.5-12 |
| Front tire | 16x6.5-8 |
| Shipping weight | 557 lbs (252 kg) *Weight without mower deck. |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery CCA | 500 |
| Battery Group | 51 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Steering | manual sector and pinion |
| Operator station | Open operator station. |
Production
| Built in | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
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| Category | Garden tractor |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Original price | $4,299 in 2002 |
| Production years | 1999 - 2003 |
Attachments
| 42" Blade | John Deere, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), 15 inches height (38 cm), 5 inches lift (12 cm), 1 inches cut (2 cm), 62 lbs (28 kg), manual-lift, manual-angle |
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| 42" Mower deck | mid-mount John Deere, manual lift, Cutting width 42 inches (106 cm), Cut height 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm) |
| 42" Snow blower | John Deere 3252M, 42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, Clear height:16 inches (40 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, 175 lbs (79 kg) |
| Attachment overview | 42" mid-mount mower deck, Snowblower, Blade, The GT225 was compatible with the M03264X 30-inch mechanical tiller. |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
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| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Features | Hydrostatic transmission using Deere's Twin Touch foot pedals and standard cruise control. |
| Oil type | Low Viscosity HY-GARD |
| Oil capacity | 4.6 qts (4.4 L) |
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K71 |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch Optional |
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Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
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| Front PTO | independent |
| Front PTO Type | pulley |