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
4-wheel steering for unmatched maneuverability and trimming capability
Durable E-coat primer and powder-paint finish

Chassis

Frame Welded heavy-duty
Primer/paint E-coat/powder
Weight bracket Optional front and rear
Receiver hitch No
Front axle Cast iron front axle, front wheel ball bearings
Spindle bushings No
Front tires 15x6-6
Rear tires 20x10-10
Fender deck material Stamped steel
Floor mats Sure-grip rubber
Service interval decal Yes
Fender handles/grips No
Cup holder Yes
Equipment mounting Yes, heavy duty
Hood material Fully enclosed, molded-in color material reduces sound, will not rust or dent
Storage Yes, under seat and covered toolbox
Maximum towing capacity 600 lb
272 kg

Dimensions

Width with mower (deflector raised for storage) 53.6 in.
136 cm
Height 49 in.
124 cm
Width with mower 62.5 in.
159 cm
Wheelbase 49.4 in.
125.5 cm
Weight Mower, no fuel: 700 lb
318 kg
Width without mower 41 in.
104.1 cm
Overall length 72 in.
182.9 cm

Electrical system

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

Engine

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

Fuel system

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

Key Specs

Lift system type Foot pedal with adjustable spring assist
Oil change No-tools oil drain with replaceable filter
Engine manufacturer/model FR691V
Rear tires 20x10-10
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
Engine power 23 hp
17.2 kW
Transaxle control Twin Touch™ pedals
Cutting width Accel Deep™ mower deck, 48 in.
122 cm

Lift system

Type Foot pedal with adjustable spring assist
Hydraulic outlets No
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

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

Mower deck

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

Optional equipment

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

Safety

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

Seat

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

Steering

Type Manual, sector and pinion
Tilt steering wheel No
Four-wheel steer Yes
Steering wheel Large, 14 in.
35.6 cm
Uncut circle radius 9 in.
22.9 cm
Turning radius 15 in.
38.1 cm

Transaxle

Type K58 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
Cruise control Yes, button on dash
Oil cooler Fins and fan on transaxle
Oil filter Internal, not replaceable
Differential lock No
Brakes Internal wet disc
Control Twin Touch™ pedals
Forward speed 0-5.9 mph
0-9.5 km/h
Reverse speed 0-3.5 mph
0-5.6 km/h

Additional information

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