John Deere GT245
The John Deere GT245 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 675 cc 41.2 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 20 hp / 14.9 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K71. Operating weight: 585 lbs 265 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 20 hp / 14.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2.75 gal
10.4 L
Transmission
Tuff Torq K71
Operating Weight
585 lbs
265 kg
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA | |
Original price was $5,649 in 2002 | |
John Deere GT245 Engine | |
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20HP Kawasaki 675cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 2.75 gal
10.4 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere GT245 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 49 inches
124 cm |
Weight | 585 lbs
265 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.5-8 |
Rear tire | 23x10.5-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Battery CCA | 500 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery Group | 51 |
References | |
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Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2002, by John Deere | |
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2003, by John Deere | |
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2004, by John Deere | |
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2005, by John Deere | |
GT Series Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 2002, by John Deere | |
G, GT and GX Series Garden Tractors published in 2003, by John Deere | |
Premium Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 2004, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 675 cc / 41.2 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kawasaki FH601V |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
Displacement | 675 cc
41.2 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.96x2.99 inches
75 x 76 mm |
Power (gross) | 20 hp
14.9 kW |
Air cleaner | foam pre-cleaner and paper element |
Starter volts | 12 |
Point gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Oil capacity | 1.9 qts
1.8 L |
John Deere GT245 Engine | |
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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. | |
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Low Viscosity HY-GARD |
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GT245 Transmission Controls | |
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1 | Brake |
2 | Forward |
3 | Reverse |
4 | Parking brake |
Dimensions
John Deere GT245 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.5-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.5-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 49 inches
124 cm |
Length | 72 inches
182 cm |
Width | 39 inches (narrow spacing)
99 cm |
41.5 inches (wide spacing)
105 cm | |
Height | 47 inches
119 cm |
Shipping weight | 585 lbs*Weight without mower deck.
265 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
44" mid-mount mower deck | |
48" mid-mount mower deck | |
54" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
The GT245 was compatible with the M03264X 30-inch mechanical tiller. |
Photos
John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere GT245 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere GT245.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)20 hp
Kilowatts (kW)14.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)20.3 PS
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