John Deere GT225

The John Deere GT225 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 458 cc 28 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 15 hp / 11.2 kW; Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K71. Operating weight: 557 lbs 252 kg.

Overview

	1999 - 2003 GT200 SeriesGarden tractor
1999 - 2003
GT200 Series
Garden tractor

Production
Manufacturer	John Deere
Garden tractor
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $4,299 in 2002

John Deere GT225 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering	manual sector and pinion
Open operator station.

Tractor hitch
Type	sleeve hitch OptOptional

Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO	independent
Clutch	electric
Front PTO Type	pulley

Dimensions & Tires
Weight	557 lbs 252 kg
Front tire	16x6.5-8
Rear tire	23x10.5-12
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	flywheel alternator
Charging amps	15
Battery CCA	500
Battery volts	12
Battery Group	51

References
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2000, by John Deere
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2001, by John Deere
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2002, by John Deere
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2003, by John Deere
GT Series Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 2002, by John Deere
Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 2000, by John Deere
G, GT and GX Series Garden Tractors published in 2003, by John Deere
Commercial & Consumer Equipment Sales Manual published in 1999, by John Deere
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1999, by John Deere
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 2000, by John Deere
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 2001, by John Deere
Deere Season 2002 published by John Deere

Engine

Engine options
15HP Kohler 426cc 1-cyl gasoline
16HP Kohler 458cc 1-cyl gasoline

Engine Detail — 426 cc / 26 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Kohler CV15S
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
The Kohler CV15 was used on the Deere GT225 from the start of production until 2002, serial number 060000.
Displacement	426 cc 26 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.55x2.64 inches 90 x 67 mm
Power (gross)	15 hp 11.2 kW
Air cleaner	dry with foam precleaner
Starter volts	12
Sparkplug gap	0.040 inches 1.016 mm
Oil capacity	1.9 qts 1.8 L

Engine Detail — 458 cc / 28 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Kohler CV460S
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
The John Deere GT225 used the Kohler CV460 engine from 2002 until the end of production.
Displacement	458 cc 28 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.43x3.03 inches 87 x 77 mm
Power (gross)	16 hp 11.9 kW
Air cleaner	foam pre-cleaner and paper element
Oil capacity	1.9 qts 1.8 L

Transmission

Transmission — Tuff Torq K71

Transmission	Tuff Torq K71
Type	belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity	4.6 qts 4.4 L
Oil type	Low Viscosity HY-GARD
Hydrostatic transmission using Deere's Twin Touch foot pedals and standard cruise control.

	Low Viscosity HY-GARD

Dimensions

John Deere GT225 Tires
Lawn/turf front	16x6.5-8
Lawn/turf rear	23x10.5-12

Dimensions
Length	72 inches 182 cm
Width	39 inches (narrow) 99 cm
	41.7 inches (wide) 105 cm
Height	43.6 inches 110 cm
Shipping weight	557 lbs*Weight without mower deck. 252 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
42" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
The GT225 was compatible with the M03264X 30-inch mechanical tiller.

42" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount John Deere
	manual lift
Cutting width	42 inches 106 cm
Cut height	1 to 4 inch 2 to 10 cm

Photos

John Deere GT225, front view.

John Deere GT225 with snowblower, left side.

John Deere GT225 with 42C mower deck.

John Deere GT225 with 42C mower deck.