John Deere

X485

Horsepower
25hp
Production
2002–2005
Category
lawn

Overview

Production

Original Price$9,999 (2002)
EngineKawasaki 745cc 2-cyl gasoline
Tractor Typegarden
SeriesHDGT X Series
Manufacture LocationHoricon, Wisconsin, USA

Mechanical

Drive Typetwo-wheel drive
Steeringhydrostatic power
Brakesintegral wet disc
Caboptional hard and soft-sided cabs, optional vinyl weather enclosure
Differential Lockmechanical rear

PTO & Hitch

Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540
Mid PTO Typeindependent
Rear Hitch Type0
Rear Lift450 lbs (204 kg)
PTO Clutchelectric

Other

Operator Stationopen operator station
Fuel Tank Gas6.5 gal (24.6 L)
Transmission Typehydrostatic
Four Wheel Steering OptionalAWS (all-wheel steer)

Engine

EngineKawasaki FD711D
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders2-cylinder
Coolingliquid-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin
Displacement45.5 ci (745 cc)
Bore3.07 in (78 mm)
Bore Stroke3.07x3.07 in (78 x 78 mm)
Stroke3.07 in (78 mm)
Compression Ratio8
Power Gross25 hp (18.6 kW)
Air Cleanerdual paper element
Fuel Systemfuel injected
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity2.1 qts (2 L)
Oil Change Interval Hours50
Rated3,550 RPM
Starter Power1.07 hp (0.8 kW)

Dimensions

Length78.8 in (200 cm)
Width46.8 in (118 cm)
Height50 in (127 cm)
Wheelbase54.5 in (138 cm)
Weight905 lbs (410 kg)
Tires Lawn Front18x8.5-8
Tires Lawn Rear26x10.5-12

Transmission

Transmission Typeshaft-driven hydrostatic
Transmission ModelK92
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Transmission DescriptionHydrostatic transmission operator with dual foot pedals. Cruise control on dashboard.
Oil Capacity7 qts (6.6 L)
Oil Capacity 4WD6 qts (5.7 L)
Oil TypeLow-viscosity HY-GARD

Available Attachments

48" mid-mount mower deck54" mid-mount mower deck62" mid-mount mower deckSnowblowerBladeFront-end loader

The model 45 loader was not compatible with AWS tractors that had four-wheel steering. The X485 was compatible with a 42-inch (M04390X/M04391X) hydraulic tiller on the three-point hitch. The models 450 and 647 tillers required the three-point hitch and rear PTO.