Production | |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Type | Garden tractor |
| Factory | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Original price | $5,149 (2002 ) |
| The GT235E variant, built in 2002 and 2003, offered an on-board generator system that provided continuous 1000 Watt power at 120 volts. | |
Variants | |
| GT235E | 120 volt electrical |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering | manual sector and pinion |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station. |
Tractor hitch | |
| Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Clutch | electric |
GT235 Serial Numbers | |
| 1999 | 010001 |
| 2000 | 025001 |
| 2001 | 040001 |
| 2002 | 060001 |
| 2003 | 070001 |
| 2004 | 110001 |
| 2005 | 130001 |
Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | flywheel alternator |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Battery CCA | 500 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery Group | 51 |
Engine Detail | |
| Kawasaki FH580V | |
| gasoline | |
| 2-cylinder | |
| air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin | |
| The Deere GT235 used the Kawasaki engine from 2003 to the end of production. | |
| Displacement | 570 cc 34.8 ci |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.80x2.75 inches 71 x 70 mm |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp 13.4 kW |
| Air cleaner | dry with foam precleaner |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.040 inches 1.016 mm |
Transmission | |
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K71 |
| Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 4.6 qts 4.4 L |
| Oil type | Low Viscosity HY-GARD |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 49 inches 124 cm |
| Length | 72 inches 182 cm |
| Width | 39 inches (narrow) 99 cm |
| 41.7 inches (wide) 105 cm | |
| Height | 43.6 inches 110 cm |
| Shiping weight | 570 lbs*Without mower deck 258 kg |