John Deere lawn tractors
John Deere GX345
The John Deere GX345 is a garden tractor produced from 2002 to 2005 as part of the GX300 Series. It features a 20 hp Kawasaki 585cc 2-cylinder liquid-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and a variety of attachments including mid-mount mower decks, blade, and snowblower. It was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA, and originally priced at $7,799 in 2002. The tractor includes power steering, wet disc brakes, and an open operator station.
Power18 hp
Founded38/44/48/54" deck
ModelGX345
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere GX345
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kawasaki FD611V |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 4 gal (15.1 L) |
| Point gap | 0.030 inches (0.762 mm) |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.91x2.68 inches (74 x 68 mm) |
| Compression | 9:1 |
| Displacement | 585 cc (35.7 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 2.0 qts (1.9 L) |
| Power (gross) | 20 hp (14.9 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 3.3 qts (3.1 L) |
Dimensions
| Width | 39 inches (without mower) (99 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 43.6 inches (110 cm) |
| Length | 72.25 inches (183 cm) |
| Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 (early), 24x12-12 (late) |
| Wheelbase | 49.25 inches (125 cm) |
| Front tire | 16x6.5-8 |
| Shipping weight | 683 lbs (309 kg) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 500 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Production
| Series | GX300 Series |
|---|---|
| Built in | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Original price | $7,799 in 2002 |
| Years produced | 2002 - 2005 |
Attachments
| Blade | John Deere, front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm) |
|---|---|
| Additional | The GX345 was compatible with the M03264X 30-inch mechanical tiller. |
| Snowblower | John Deere, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm) |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | John Deere 48C, 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), Cut adjustments: 13, Weight: 117 lbs (53 kg) |
| 54" mid-mount mower deck | John Deere 54C, 54 inches (137 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), Cut adjustments: 13, Weight: 148 lbs (67 kg) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Tuff Torq K71 |
| Controls | Throttle, Brake, Forward, Reverse, Parking brake, Cruise control, Differential lock |
| Oil type | Low-viscosity Hy-Gard |
| Oil capacity | 5.0 qts (4.7 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch (Optional) |
|---|
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Mid PTO Type | pulley |