Specifications

Buyer's notes

Warranty 4 year/300 hour bumper-to-bumper* (*Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.)
Notes Fully enclosed, molded-in color material reduces sound, will not rust or dent
Durable E-coat primer and powder-paint finish

Chassis

Frame Welded heavy-duty
Equipment mounting Yes, heavy duty
Rear tires 20x10-8
Weight bracket Standard rear, optional front
Cup holder Yes
Spindle bushings No
Fender handles/grips No
Receiver hitch No
Front tires 15x6-6
Hood material Fully enclosed, molded-in color material reduces sound, will not rust or dent
Primer/paint E-coat/powder
Storage Yes, under seat and covered toolbox
Fender deck material Stamped steel
Service interval decal Yes
Front axle Cast iron front axle, front wheel ball bearings
Floor mats Sure-grip rubber
Maximum towing capacity 600 lb
272 kg

Dimensions

Width with mower (deflector raised for storage) 50.5 in.
128 cm
Width with mower 50.5 in.
128 cm
Width without mower 38 in.
96.5 cm
Height 46 in.
117 cm
Overall length 72 in.
182.9 cm
Weight Mower, no fuel: 542 lb
246 kg
Wheelbase 49.4 in.
125.5 cm

Electrical system

Charging system Flywheel alternator, regulated, 14 amp
Taillights or reflector No
Backup lights No
12-V outlet Optional
Engine starter Bendix
Hourmeter Yes
Headlights Two standard, incandescent, 27 W
Rear work lights No
Battery 12 V
340 CCA

Engine

Manufacturer/model 44J6 Cyclonic
Governor Mechanical
Air cleaner Dry, replaceable
Oil change No-tools oil drain hose with replaceable filter
Choke/speed control Separate levers, automatic choke return
Type Overhead valve, full-pressure lube, oil filter
Cooling method Air
Cylinders V-twin, cast-iron liners
Power 22 hp
16.4 kW
Displacement 44.2 cu in.
724 cc

Fuel system

Fuel gauge Gauge on dash
Type Gasoline
Fuel tank location Rear
Fuel delivery Pulse pump, carburetor
Fuel fill opening On left fender, 3 in.
7.6 cm
Fuel tank capacity 3.3 U.S. gal.
12.5 L

Key Specs

Oil change No-tools oil drain hose with replaceable filter
Rear tires 20x10-8
Transaxle type K46 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
U.S. warranty 4 year/300 hour bumper-to-bumper* (*Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.)
Engine manufacturer/model 44J6 Cyclonic
Lift system type Foot pedal with optional adjustable spring assist kit
Engine power 22 hp
16.4 kW
Cutting width Accel Deep™ mower deck, 42 in.
107 cm
Transaxle control Twin Touch™ pedals

Lift system

Preset cut height Yes
Hydraulic outlets No
Type Foot pedal with optional adjustable spring assist kit
Mower cut height 13 positions, 1-4 in.
2.5-10.2 cm
Cut height increments 0.25 in.
0.64 cm

Mower attachability

Type Slide under tractor
Drive system Single belt
Mower wheels rotate No
Rear draft arms Two pins and spring clips
Front draft arms Attached with spring pins at two points

Mower deck

Construction Stamped steel deck shell
Mower level adjustment Exact Adjust ports and onboard deck-leveling gauge
Mower wheels Two
Mower drive system Electric power take-off (PTO) clutch, in-line belt
Type Side discharge
Mower wheel adjustment Four-position, tool required
Mower wash port Yes
Cutting width Accel Deep™ mower deck, 42 in.
107 cm
Mower deck material 12 gauge
0.105 in.
2.7 mm

Optional equipment

Bucket holder Yes, double bucket
Brush guard Yes
Tow-behind tools 16
Mowers 42A (standard)
Grass striping Lawn striping kit
Weather protection Weather enclosure
Sun canopy Yes
Front bumper Styled bumper option
Mulching system Yes, MulchControl™
Rear bagger 2-bag, 7 bu
247 L
Sprayer Tow-behind, 15 U.S. gal.
56.8 L
Tow-behind, 25 U.S. gal.
94.6 L
Mounted, 25 U.S. gal.
Front blade 44 in.
111.8 cm
Front thatcher 38, 46, 54 in.
96.5, 116.8, 137.2 cm
Tractor shovel 40 in.
101.6 cm
Snow blower Two-stage, 44 in.
111.8 cm
Spreader Tow-behind, 125 lb
57.7 kg
Tow-behind, 175 lb
79.4 kg
Mounted 125 lb

Safety

Meets ANSI standard Yes
Meets OPEI standard Yes
Safety video Yes
Backup protection Reverse Implement Option (RIO)

Seat

Armrests No
Seat suspension Tilt, two coil springs, three-position no-tools adjustment for operator weight
Type Open-back design with grasp
Fore-aft adjustment While seated, slide rail, 15-position, 6.6 in.
17 cm
Seat back height 15 in.
38 cm

Steering

Tilt steering wheel No
Type Manual, sector and pinion
Four-wheel steer Not available on this model
Turning radius 16 in.
40.6 cm
Steering wheel Large, 14 in.
35.6 cm
Uncut circle radius 26 in.
66 cm

Transaxle

Cruise control Yes, button on dash
Oil filter Internal, not replaceable
Brakes Internal wet disc
Oil cooler Fins and fan on transaxle
Differential lock No
Type K46 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
Control Twin Touch™ pedals
Reverse speed 0-4 mph
0-6.4 km/h
Forward speed 0-5.5 mph
0-8.9 km/h

Additional information

Date collected 1-Sept-2021
Manufacturing location Horicon, Wisconsin, USA