John Deere
GT235
Horsepower
18hp
Production
1999–2005
Category
lawn
Overview
Production
| Original Price | $5,149 (2002) |
|---|---|
| Engine | 18HP Kawasaki 570cc 2-cyl gasoline / 18HP Briggs & Stratton 570cc 2-cyl gasoline |
| Tractor Type | garden |
| Series | GT200 Series |
| Manufacture Location | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | manual |
| Brakes | wet disc |
PTO & Hitch
| Mid PTO Type | independent |
|---|---|
| Rear Hitch Type | sleeve hitch optional |
Fuel Capacity
| Fuel Capacity Rops | 2.75 gal (10.4 L) |
|---|
Other
| Mid PTO Clutch | electric |
|---|---|
| Operator Station | open operator station |
| Gt235e Generator Power | 1,000 |
| Gt235e Generator Voltage | 120 |
| Gt235e Generator Available | on-board generator system, 2002-2003 |
Engine
| Engine | Kawasaki FH580V |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Displacement | 34.8 ci (570 cc) |
| Bore | 2.8 in (71 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 2.80x2.75 in (71 x 70 mm) |
| Stroke | 2.75 in (70 mm) |
| Power Gross | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Air Cleaner | dry with foam precleaner |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 1.9 qts (1.8 L) |
| Sparkplug Gap | 0.04 in (1.02 mm) |
Option 1
| Engine | Kawasaki FH580V |
|---|---|
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Air Cleaner | dry with foam precleaner |
| Bore | 2.8 in (71 mm) |
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Stroke | 2.75 in (70 mm) |
| Power Gross | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Displacement | 34.8 ci (570 cc) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.9 qts (1.8 L) |
| Bore Stroke | 2.80x2.75 in (71 x 70 mm) |
| Sparkplug Gap | 0.04 in (1.02 mm) |
Option 2
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton 350777 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Air Cleaner | foam pre-cleaner and paper element |
| Bore | 2.83 in (72 mm) |
| Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
| Stroke | 2.75 in (70 mm) |
| Power Gross | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Displacement | 34.8 ci (570 cc) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.8 qts (1.7 L) |
| Bore Stroke | 2.83x2.75 in (72 x 70 mm) |
| Sparkplug Gap | 0.03 in (0.76 mm) |
The Deere GT235 used the Kawasaki engine from 2003 to the end of production.
Dimensions
| Length | 72 in (182 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 39 in (99 cm) |
| Height | 43.6 in (110 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 49 in (124 cm) |
| Shipping Weight | 570 lbs (258 kg) |
| Tires Lawn Front | 16x6.5-8 |
| Tires Lawn Rear | 23x10.5-12, 24x12.0-12 |
Width: 39 inches (narrow) / 41.7 inches (wide); Shipping weight without mower deck; Lawn/turf rear: 23x10.5-12 prior to 2004, 24x12.0-12 from 2004 and later
Transmission
| Transmission Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Transmission Model | Tuff Torq K71 |
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Transmission Description | Hydrostatic transmission using Deere's Twin Touch foot pedals and standard cruise control. |
| Oil Capacity | 4.6 qts (4.4 L) |
| Oil Type | Low Viscosity HY-GARD |
Available Attachments
42" mid-mount mower deck44" mid-mount mower deck48" mid-mount mower deck54" mid-mount mower deckSnowblowerBlade