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John Deere GT245

The John Deere GT245 is a garden tractor produced from 2002 to 2005 as part of the GT200 Series. It features a 20 hp Kawasaki 675cc 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA, and originally priced at $5,649 in 2002. It includes features such as wet disc brakes, an open operator station, and an optional sleeve hitch. The GT245 supports a variety of attachments including multiple mid-mount mower decks, a snowblower, blade, and a mechanical tiller. It has a wheelbase of 49 inches, weighs 585 lbs without the mower deck, and uses lawn/turf tires sized 16x6.5-8 front and 23x10.5-12 rear.
John Deere GT245garden tractorKawasaki FH601V enginehydrostatic transmissionlawn tractormower deckssnowblowerbladetillerspecifications
Power14 hp
Founded38/46" deck
ModelGT245

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere GT245

Power

Rated power:20.0 hp

Tires

Rear tire:23x10.5-12
Front tire:16x6.5-8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kawasaki FH601V
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Point gap:0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Air cleaner:foam pre-cleaner and paper element
Bore/Stroke:2.96x2.99 inches (75 x 76 mm)
Displacement:675 cc (41.2 ci)
Oil capacity:1.9 qts (1.8 L)
Configuration:air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Power (gross):20 hp (14.9 kW)
Starter volts:12

Features

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Dimensions

Width:39 inches (narrow spacing) (99 cm), 41.5 inches (wide spacing) (105 cm)
Height:47 inches (119 cm)
Length:72 inches (182 cm)
Wheelbase:49 inches (124 cm)
Shipping weight:585 lbs (265 kg) (Weight without mower deck)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:500
Battery Group:51
Battery volts:12
Charging system:flywheel alternator

Production

Series:GT200 Series
Built in:Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Category:Garden tractor
Original price:$5,649 in 2002
Years produced:2002 - 2005

Attachments

Tiller:Compatible with M03264X 30-inch mechanical tiller
46" Blade:John Deere, front-mount, 46 inches width (116 cm), 17 inches height (43 cm), 5 inches lift (12 cm), 3 inches cut (7 cm), 118 lbs (53 kg), manual-lift
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)
42" mid-mount mower deck:John Deere 42C, 42 inches (106 cm), Total width: 53 inches (134 cm), 2-blade, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), 86 lbs (39 kg)
44" mid-mount mower deck:John Deere Piranha, 44 inches (111 cm), Total width: 45.7 inches (116 cm), 3-blade, mulching, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), 125 lbs (56 kg)
48" mid-mount mower deck:John Deere 48C, 48 inches (121 cm), Total width: 61.1 inches (155 cm), 3-blade, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), 117 lbs (53 kg)
54" mid-mount mower deck:John Deere 54C, 54 inches (137 cm), Total width: 67.7 inches (171 cm), 3-blade, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), 150 lbs (68 kg)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Tuff Torq K71
Controls:Brake, Forward, Reverse, Parking brake
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)

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch (Optional)

Serial Numbers

2002:060001
2003:070001
2004:110001
2005:130001

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Mid PTO:independent