Specifications

Buyer's notes

Warranty 2 year/120 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 Molded-in color material reduces sound, will not rust or dent
Durable primer and powder paint finish
Large, 14-in. (36-cm) steering wheel for more comfortable operation
John Deere Easy Change 30-second oil change system

Chassis

Cup holder Yes
Front tires 16x6.5-8
Service interval decal Yes
Floor mats Yes, with debris removing channels
Receiver hitch No
Rear tires 22x9.5-12
Primer/paint E-coat/powder
Weight bracket Optional rear
Fender deck material Stamped steel
Fender handles/grips Handgrips
Equipment mounting CargO Mount™ system
Spindle bushings No
Frame Full-length welded steel
Hood material Molded-in color material reduces sound, will not rust or dent
Storage Storage tray with cover
Front axle Cast iron front axle, front wheel sealed ball bearings

Dimensions

Weight Mower, no fuel, 526 lb
239 kg
Wheelbase 48.9 in.
124.2 cm
Height 45.7 in.
116 cm
Overall length 75.3 in.
191 cm
Width with mower (deflector raised for storage) 57.1 in.
145 cm
Width with mower 67 in.
170.2 cm

Electrical system

Taillights or reflector Reflectors
Battery 12 V
300 CCA
Rear work lights No
Hourmeter Yes
Backup lights No
Headlights Two standard, incandescent
Engine starter Bendix type
12-V outlet No
Charging system Regulated, 14 amp

Engine

Manufacturer/model 44U877 (M44)
Oil change John Deere Easy Change 30-second oil change system
Choke/speed control Single lever with spring-return on choke
Cylinders V-twin - extended life series (ELS)
Air cleaner Cartridge with prefilter
Displacement 44.2 cu in.
724 cc
Governor Mechanical
Cooling method Air
Type Overhead valve, full-pressure lube, oil filter
Power 24 hp
17.9 kW

Fuel system

Fuel tank capacity 2.4 U.S. gal.
9.1 L
Fuel delivery Pulse pump and carburetor
Fuel gauge Easy-read on dash
Fuel fill opening Center, 1.75 in.
4.45 cm
Fuel tank location Rear
Type Gasoline

Key Specs

Oil change John Deere Easy Change™ 30-second oil change system
Engine manufacturer/model 44U877 (M44)
Transaxle type K46 heavy-duty hydrostatic, two-wheel drive
Lift system type Spring-assisted hand-grip lever
Cutting width Edge™ mower deck, 54 in.
137 cm
Engine power 24 hp
17.9 kW
U.S. warranty 2 year/120 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.)
Rear tires 22x9.5-12
Transaxle control Side-by-side pedals

Lift system

Type Spring-assisted hand-grip lever
Hydraulic outlets No
Preset cut height No
Cut height increments 0.25 in.
0.64 cm
Mower cut height 13 positions, 1-4 in.
2.5-10.2 cm

Mower attachability

Mower wheels rotate No
Front draft arms One spring clip
Type Slide under tractor
Drive system Single belt
Rear draft arms Two spring clips

Mower deck

Mower deck material Steel, 11 gauge
0.12 in.
3 mm
Cutting width Edge™ mower deck, 54 in.
137 cm
Mower wheels Five
Construction Stamped steel deck shell
Mower wash port Yes
Mower wheel adjustment One bolt
Mower drive system Electric power take-off (PTO) clutch
Type Side discharge
Mower level adjustment Easy-level deck

Optional equipment

Sprayer Tow-behind, 15 U.S. gal.
56.8 L
Mounted, 15 U.S. gal.
Tow-behind only, 25 U.S. gal.
94.6 L
Front bumper Included
Mulching system High performance plug
Snow blower Two-stage, 44 in.
111.8 cm
Bucket holder Yes, single bucket
Tow-behind tools 16
Powered material collection Power Flow™ blower
Grass striping Lawn striping kit
Front blade 46 in.
116.8 cm
Spreader Tow-behind only, 125-175 lb
57.7-80 kg
Rear bagger 2-bag, 6.5 bu
229 L
Sun canopy Sun canopy
Weather protection Weather enclosure

Safety

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

Seat

Type One piece with lumbar adjustment
Armrests No
Fore-aft adjustment While seated, 5.5 in.
14 cm
Seat back height 15 in.
38 cm
Seat suspension Tilt, two coil springs

Steering

Type Sector and pinion with single drag link and tie rod
Steering wheel Deluxe, diameter - 14 in.
35.6 cm
Four-wheel steer Not available on this model
Uncut circle radius 18 in.
45.7 cm
Tilt steering wheel No
Turning radius 18 in.
45.7 cm

Transaxle

Type Hydrostatic, 2-wheel drive
Oil cooler Fins and fan on transaxle
Differential lock No
Reverse speed 0-3.2 mph
0-5.2 km/h
Oil filter Yes, not serviceable
Forward speed 0-5.5 mph
0-8.9 km/h
Cruise control Standard
Control Side-by-side pedals
Brakes Internal wet disk

Additional information

Date collected 24-Jul-2020
Manufacturing location Greeneville, Tennessee, USA