Specifications

Buyer's notes

Note 1 Durable Accel Deep Mower Decks are forged from 10-gauge steel with double captured mower wheels
Note 3 Integrated park brake is automatically applied when steering levers are stowed outward
Warranty 3 year or 200 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.)
Note 2 Easily change cut height from 1.25 to 4.5 in. (3 to 11 cm) using the foot lift and cutting height dial

Chassis

Service interval decal Yes
Maximum towing capacity 250 lb
113 kg
Cup holder Yes
Frame Heavy-duty 2.5-in. x 2-in. (6-cm x 5-cm) front, and 1.5-in. x 2-in. (4-cm x 5-cm) side tubing
Primer/paint E-coat/powder
Storage compartment Optional covered
Front caster tires 11x6-5
Front caster bearings Sealed ball bearings
Hour meter Yes
Drive tires 20x10-8

Dimensions

Width with mower 48A: 62.6 in.
1590 mm
54A: 68.5 in.
1740 mm
Height 42.5 in.
1080 mm
Width with mower (deflector raised for storage) 48A: 52.8 in.
1340 mm
54A: 57.1 in.
1450 mm
Overall length 75.4 in.
1915 mm
Wheelbase 49.4 in.
1255 mm
Weight 48A: 594 lb
270 kg
54A: 605 lb
275 kg
Width without mower 43.3 in.
1100 mm

Drive train

Dual hydros Hydro-Gear EZT-D with 1-in. (2.5-cm) axles

Engine

Cooling method Air
Type Overhead valve
Power 24 hp
17.9 kW
Fuel tank capacity 3.0 U.S. gal.
11.4 L
Choke/speed control Single lever
Battery 12 V
300 CCA
Cylinders V-twin
Lubrication Full pressure with replaceable filter, capacity, 2 U.S. qt
1.9 L
Displacement 44.2 cu in.
724 cc
Model number 44 EXi
Fuel gauge Translucent tank

Key Specs

Engine model number 44 EXi
Front caster tires 11x6-5
Seat back height High back with optional armrests, 18 in.
46 cm
Forward speed 0-7 mph
0-11.3 km/h
Warranty 3 year or 200 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.)
Drive tires 20x10-8
Mulching system Optional MulchControl™ attachment
Engine power 24 hp
17.9 kW
Width of cut Accel Deep™ mower deck, 48 in.
122 cm
Accel Deep™ mower deck, 54 in.
137 cm

Lift system

Type Foot lift
Preset cut height Yes
Mower cut height 1.25-4.5 in.
3-11 cm
Cut height increments 0.25 in.
0.64 cm

Mower deck

Mower deck material 10 gauge
0.135 in.
3.4 mm
Type Side discharge
Mower drive system V-belt
Width of cut Accel Deep™ mower deck, 48 in.
122 cm
Accel Deep™ mower deck, 54 in.
137 cm

Operation

Slope operating limit 13 degrees; 10 degrees with Material Collection System
Operator presence system Yes
Rollover protective structure (ROPS) No
Operator video Yes, online
Park brake interlock Yes

Optional attachments

Light kit Optional
Mounted sprayer Not available
Rubber floor mat Optional
Mulching system Optional MulchControl™ attachment
Protective cover Optional
Material collection system Two-bag Power Flow MCS, 6.5 bu
229 L
Sun shade Optional

PTO

Drive V-belt
Type Electric, 105 lb-ft
142 Nm

Seat

Seat back height High back with optional armrests, 18 in.
46 cm
Seat suspension Two springs
Fore-aft adjustment 2.9 in.
7 cm

Travel speed

Speed and direction control Twin levers
Control adjustment 3 height, 11 positions
Forward speed 0-7 mph
0-11.3 km/h
Reverse speed 0-3.5 mph
0-5.6 km/h

Additional information

Manufacturing location Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
Date collected 3-Oct-22