Sabre 2554HV
The Sabre 2554HV is a tractor produced by Sabre Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 722 cc 44.1 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 25 hp / 18.6 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K66C. Operating weight: 606 lbs 274 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 25 hp / 18.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3 gal
11.4 L
Transmission
Tuff Torq K66C
Operating Weight
606 lbs
274 kg
Overview
 | 1998 - 2002
Garden SeriesGarden tractor
Garden Series
Garden tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Sabre (a part of John Deere) |
Garden tractor | |
Factories | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
Greeneville, Tennessee, USA | |
Original price was $4,499 in 1999 | |
Sabre 2554HV Engine | |
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25HP Kohler 722cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Sabre 2554HV Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 48.5 inches
123 cm |
Weight | 606 lbs
274 kg |
Front tire | 16x7.50-8 |
Rear tire | 24x12.50-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 340 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery Group | BCI U1 |
References | |
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Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 1998, by John Deere | |
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 | |
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 | |
Sabre Lawn Tractors - Yard Tractors - Garden Tractors published in 1999, by John Deere | |
Sabre Lawn Tractors - Yard Tractors - Garden Tractors published in 2000, by John Deere | |
Sabre Tractors published in 2001, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 722 cc / 44.1 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler CV25S |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled V-twin OHV |
Displacement | 722 cc
44.1 ci |
Power (gross) | 25 hp
18.6 kW |
Air cleaner | dry with foam precleaner |
Idle RPM | 1550-3550 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 2.1 qts
2.0 L |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Sabre 2554HV Engine | |
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Image courtesy of Pat McCormack |
Transmission
Transmission — uff Torq K65
Transmission | uff Torq K65 |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil capacity | 3.4 qts
3.2 L |
Oil change | fill as needed |
Tractors built prior to the 2000 model year had sealed transmissions which could not be refilled. | |
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Transmission — Tuff Torq K66C
Transmission | Tuff Torq K66C |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil capacity | 3.4 qts
3.2 L |
Oil change | fill as needed |
K66 used in the 2002 model year. | |
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Dimensions
Sabre 2554HV Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x7.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 24x12.50-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 48.5 inches
123 cm |
Length | 72.3 inches
183 cm |
Width | 41.1 inches
104 cm |
Height | 45.6 inches
115 cm |
Weight | 606 lbs
274 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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54" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
54" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Sabre |
3-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 54 inches
137 cm |
Cut height | 1 to 4 inch
2 to 10 cm |
Photos
Sabre 2554HV
Sabre 2554HV
Sabre 2554HV
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Sabre Lawn Tractors Sabre 2554HV based on its 25 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Sabre Lawn Tractors Sabre 2554HV.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.3 hrs
Approximately 2.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3 gal / 11.4 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.3 gal/hr (4.9 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Sabre Lawn Tractors Sabre 2554HV Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Sabre Lawn Tractors Sabre 2554HV.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)25 hp
Kilowatts (kW)18.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)25.3 PS
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