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John Deere GX345 Specifications
The John Deere GX345 is a two-wheel drive garden tractor from GX300 series. This model was manufactured from 2002 to 2005. The driveline consists of 37.7 cu.in (617 cc) Kawasaki FD611V 4-cycle V-Twin cylinder OHV vertical shaft liquid-cooled gasoline engine with a rated power of 20 Hp (14.9 kW), and belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The John Deere GX345 is equipped with a power steering system, electric PTO, internal wet brakes, 16x6.50-8 front tires, and 24x12.00-12 rear tires. The operating weight is 683 lbs (309 kg). The John Deere GX345 tractor is compatible with the following attachments: 48" or 54" mid-mount 3-blade right-discharge mower deck with cutting height of 1.0-4.0 in (25-102 mm) and mechanical lift system, or 48" front-mount blade.
| ENGINE SPECS |
Engine Model ...................... Kawasaki FD611V
Engine Type ...................... 4-Stroke vertical shaft OVH liquid cooled gasoline
Number of Cylinders ...................... 2
Cylinder Layout ...................... 90 deg, V-Twin
Displacement, cu.in (L) ...................... 37.7 (617)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ...................... 2.91 (74.0)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ...................... 2.68 (68.0)
Rated Horse Power, hp (kW) ...................... 20.0 (14.9)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ...................... 3500
Fast Idle Speed, rpm ...................... 3600
Slow Idle Speed, rpm ...................... 1550
Direction of Rotation ...................... Counter-clockwise facing the PTO shaft
Fuel System ...................... Carburetor
Carburetor Type ...................... Float type with fixed main jet
Fuel Pump Type ...................... Diaphragm type mechanical pump
Governor Type ...................... Mechanical type
Air Cleaner Type ...................... Paper element with foam pre-cleaner
Lubrication System ...................... Full pressure
Cooling System ...................... Pressurized forced circulation type
Oil Filter Type ...................... Spin-on
Ignition System ...................... Battery, full transistor, fixed timing type
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) ...................... 0.024-0.028 (0.60-0.70)
Fuel Tank Capacity, L (qts) ...................... 4.0 (15.2)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ...................... 2.0 (1.9)
Coolant Capacity, qts (L) ...................... 3.3 (3.1)
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Electrical System Rating, Volts ...................... 12
Charging System ...................... Alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps ...................... 17
Starter Type ...................... Electric
Number of Batteries ...................... 1
Battery, CCA ...................... 500
Electric Ground ...................... Negative
| POWER TAKE-OFF |
PTO Operational Type ...................... Independent
PTO Clutch ...................... Electric
PTO Speed, rpm ...................... 3000
| TRANSMISSION |
Transmission Model ...................... Tuff Torq K71
Transmission Type ...................... Belt-driven hydrostatic, variable speed
Number of Forward Gears ...................... Infinite
Number of Reverse Gears ...................... Infinite
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ...................... 5.0 (4.7)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ...................... 7.0 (11.3)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ...................... 4.0 (6.4)
| WHEELS AND TIRES |
Wheel Drive System ...................... 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ...................... Front steer
Steering System ...................... Power Steering
Brakes Type ...................... Internal wet disc
Front Tires ...................... 16x6.50-8
Rear Tires ...................... 24x12.00-12
| DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT |
Wheelbase, in (mm) ...................... 49.3 (1250)
Overall Length, in (mm) ...................... 72.3 (1835)
Overall Height, in (mm) ...................... 43.6 (1110)
Overall Width, in (mm) ...................... 39 (990)
Operating Weight, lbs (kg) ...................... 683 (309)
| 48" MOWER DECK |
Mower Deck Model ...................... JD 48C
Mower Deck Type ...................... Mid-mount, right-discharge
Number of Blades ...................... 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) ...................... 48 (1215)
Overall Width, in (mm) ...................... 61.1 (1550)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ...................... 1.0-4.0 (25-102)
Cut Positions ...................... 13
Blade Engagement ...................... Electric
Deck Drive ...................... Belt
Lift System ...................... Mechanical
Weight, lbs (kg) ...................... 117 (53)
| 54" MOWER DECK |
Mower Deck Model ...................... JD 54C
Mower Deck Type ...................... Mid-mount, right-discharge
Number of Blades ...................... 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) ...................... 54 (1370)
Overall Width, in (mm) ...................... 67.7 (1710)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ...................... 1.0-4.0 (25-102)
Cut Positions ...................... 13
Blade Engagement ...................... Electric
Deck Drive ...................... Belt
Lift System ...................... Mechanical
Weight, lbs (kg) ...................... 148 (67)
| FRONT BLADE |
Blade Type ...................... Front-mount
Width, in (mm) ...................... 48 (1215)
Overall Height, in (mm) ...................... 17 (430)
Lift Height, in (mm) ...................... 5 (125)
Cutting Depth, in (mm) ...................... 3.0 (76)
Lift System ...................... Mechanical
Angle ...................... Manual
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