Specifications

Buyer's notes

Notes Fully enclosed, molded-in color material reduces sound, will not rust or dent
Durable E-coat primer and powder-paint finish
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.)

Chassis

Fender deck material Stamped steel
Rear tires 22x11-10
Spindle bushings No
Floor mats Sure-grip rubber
Service interval decal Yes
Primer/paint E-coat/powder
Fender handles/grips No
Cup holder Yes
Weight bracket Standard rear, optional front
Equipment mounting Yes, heavy duty
Front axle Cast iron front axle, front wheel ball bearings
Hood material Fully enclosed, molded-in color material reduces sound, will not rust or dent
Front tires 15x6.5-8
Frame Welded heavy-duty
Receiver hitch No
Storage Yes, under seat and covered toolbox
Maximum towing capacity 600 lb
272 kg

Dimensions

Overall length 72 in.
182.9 cm
Width with mower (deflector raised for storage) 53.6 in.
136 cm
Wheelbase 49.4 in.
125.5 cm
Weight Mower, no fuel: 651 lb
295 kg
Width with mower 62.5 in.
159 cm
Width without mower 38.5 in.
97.8 cm
Height 49 in.
124 cm

Electrical system

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

Engine

Cylinders V-twin, cast-iron liners
Oil change No-tools oil drain with replaceable filter
Cooling method Air
Choke/speed control Separate levers, automatic choke return
Governor Mechanical
Manufacturer/model FR691V
Type Overhead valve, full-pressure lube, oil filter
Air cleaner Dry, replaceable
Displacement 44.3 cu in.
726 cc
Power 23 hp
17.2 kW

Fuel system

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

Key Specs

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.)
Transaxle type K58 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
Rear tires 22x11-10
Oil change No-tools oil drain with replaceable filter
Lift system type Foot pedal with adjustable spring assist
Engine manufacturer/model FR691V
Cutting width Accel Deep™ mower deck, 48 in.
122 cm
Transaxle control Twin Touch™ pedals
Engine power 23 hp
17.2 kW

Lift system

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

Mower attachability

Front draft arms Attached with spring pins at two points
Drive system Dual belt
Mower wheels rotate Yes, 90 degrees for easy mower removal
Type Roll under tractor
Rear draft arms Quick-pull pins

Mower deck

Mower wheels Four
Mower drive system Electric power take-off (PTO) clutch, in-line belt
Mower wheel adjustment Seven-position, spring-loaded pin
Type Side discharge
Construction Stamped steel deck shell
Mower wash port Yes
Mower level adjustment Exact Adjust ports and onboard deck-leveling gauge
Mower deck material 10 gauge
0.135 in.
3.4 mm
Cutting width Accel Deep™ mower deck, 48 in.
122 cm

Optional equipment

Mowers 48A (standard)
Front bumper Styled bumper option
Sun canopy Yes
Weather protection Weather enclosure
Bucket holder Yes, double bucket
Tow-behind tools 16
Brush guard Yes
Grass striping Lawn striping kit
Sprayer Tow-behind, 15 U.S. gal.
56.8 L
Tow-behind, 25 U.S. gal.
94.6 L
Mounted, 25 U.S. gal.
Spreader Tow-behind, 25 lb
57.7 kg
Tow-behind, 175 lb
79.4 kg
Mounted, 125 lb
Snow blower Two-stage, 44 in.
111.8 cm
Rear bagger 7, 19 bu
247, 670 L
Powered material collection Power Flow™ blower
Front blade 44 in.
111.8 cm
Mulching system Yes, MulchControl™
Tractor shovel 40 in.
101.6 cm
Front thatcher 38, 46, 54 in.
96.5, 116.8, 137.2 cm

Safety

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

Seat

Armrests Optional
Type Cut-and-sewn high-back
Seat suspension Tilt, two coil springs, three-position no-tools adjustment for operator weight
Fore-aft adjustment While seated, slide rail, 15-position, 6.6 in.
17 cm
Seat back height 18 in.
46 cm

Steering

Four-wheel steer Not available on this model
Tilt steering wheel No
Type Manual, sector and pinion
Uncut circle radius 21 in.
53.3 cm
Steering wheel Large, 14 in.
35.6 cm
Turning radius 16 in.
40.6 cm

Transaxle

Cruise control Yes, button on dash
Oil cooler Fins and fan on transaxle
Differential lock No
Type K58 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
Brakes Internal wet disc
Oil filter Internal, not replaceable
Forward speed 0-6.2 mph
0-10 km/h
Reverse speed 0-3.5 mph
0-5.6 km/h
Control Twin Touch™ pedals

Additional information

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