John Deere lawn tractors
John Deere X948
The John Deere X948 is a 4WD 2-wheel steer garden tractor from the X900 Series, produced from 2018 onwards. It features a 24.5 hp (18.3 kW) Yanmar 3-cylinder diesel engine with 904 cc displacement, hydrostatic transmission, and four-wheel drive with mechanical rear differential lock. The tractor includes power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post folding ROPS. It supports multiple mid-mount mower decks and has independent rear and mid PTOs with electro-hydraulic clutch. The X948 is built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere X948
Tires
| Rear tire | 26x12.00-12 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 18x8.50-8 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Yanmar 3TNM72 |
| Power | 24.5 hp (18.3 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Idle RPM | 1650-3600 |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 5.2 gal (19.7 L) |
| Rated RPM | 3400 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.8x2.9 inches (71 x 74 mm) |
| Compression | 23.4:1 |
| Displacement | 904 cc (55.2 ci) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| X940 | 2WD 2-wheel steer |
|---|---|
| X948 | 4WD 2-wheel steer |
| X949 | 4WD 4-wheel steer |
Dimensions
| Width | 47 inches (119 cm) |
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| Length | 75 inches (190 cm) |
| Weight | 1132 lbs (513 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 55.7 inches (141 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 74.3 inches (188 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 1982 inches (5034 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 7.1 inches (18 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 340 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 40 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 5.7 gpm (21.6 lpm) |
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| Mid valves | 2 |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post folding ROPS |
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| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | yes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Production
| Series | X900 Series |
|---|---|
| Built in | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Production years | 2018 - |
Attachments
| Note | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
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| 48" Mower deck | 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 5.2 inch (2 to 13 cm) |
| 54" Mower deck | 54 inches (137 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 5.2 inch (2 to 13 cm) |
| 60" Mower deck | 60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1 to 5.2 inch (2 to 13 cm) |
| 121 cm mid-mount mower deck | yes |
| 137 cm mid-mount mower deck | yes |
| 152 cm mid-mount mower deck | yes |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Tuff Torq K914 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO | independent (Optional, linked with the mid PTO switch. Mechanical selector sets PTO to front, rear, or both.) |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |