Introduction
John Deere 145 Lawn Tractor
The John Deere 145 is a lawn tractor manufactured in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA, during the 2006 production year. It belongs to a series that includes the LA130, 135, and 155C models, and was designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by an air-cooled, two-cylinder engine with a displacement of 724 cc (44.2 ci). It delivers a power output of 22 hp (16.4 kW). The engine features a bore/stroke ratio of 75 x 73 mm. Maintenance specifications include an oil capacity of 1.8 liters (1.9 qts), an intake and exhaust valve clearance of 0.127 mm (0.005 inches), a spark plug gap of 0.762 mm (0.030 inches), and a point gap of 0.254 mm (0.010 inches).
Transmission and Chassis
The machine utilizes a Tuff Torq HD K46 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse gear ratios. It is configured as a two-wheel drive vehicle with manual steering. The operator station is of the open type. The wheelbase measures 123 cm (48.8 inches), and the tractor is equipped with lawn and turf tires sized 16x6.5-8 at the front and 22x9.5-12 at the rear.
Electrical and Mowing Equipment
The electrical system operates on 12 volts, supported by a regulated charging circuit capable of 16 amps. The tractor is equipped with an electric mid-power take-off (PTO). Standard equipment includes a 48-inch mower deck for grass cutting operations.
Dimensions and Weight
The John Deere 145 has an overall length of 175 cm (69 inches), a width of 128 cm (50.5 inches), and a height of 116 cm (46 inches). The total weight of the unit is 237 kg (524 lbs).
Conclusion
The John Deere 145 is a dedicated lawn tractor suited for homeowners and property maintenance tasks. Its hydrostatic transmission and 22 hp engine provide the necessary performance for mowing varied lawn surfaces, while its standardized construction ensures ease of use and maintenance.
Production Information of John Deere, 145
- Original price was $2,299 in 2006
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 145
| Wheelbase | 48.8 inches [123 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 524 lbs [237 kg] |
| Height | 46 inches [116 cm] |
| Length | 69 inches [175 cm] |
| Width | 50.5 inches [128 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.5-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 22x9.5-12 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 145
- Air-cooled
- 2-cylinder
| Intake valve clearance | 0.005 inches [0.127 mm] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 724 cc [44.2 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 1.9 qts [1.8 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.97x2.89 inches [75 x 73 mm] |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.005 inches [0.127 mm] |
| Point gap | 0.010 inches [0.254 mm] |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches [0.762 mm] |
| Power | 22 hp [16.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 145
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tuff Torq HD K46 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 145
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of John Deere, 145
| Mid PTO | Electric |
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Electrical System of John Deere, 145
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery Group | U1 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Regulated circuit |
| Charging amps | 16 |
Where it sits
With 22 HP, the John Deere 145 sits between LA130 (21 HP) and 155C (25 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 69th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 145 have?
The John Deere 145 delivers 22 HP.
What years was the John Deere 145 produced?
The John Deere 145 was produced in 2006.
What engine does the John Deere 145 have?
The John Deere 145 is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 145 use?
The John Deere 145 uses a Tuff Torq HD K46 transmission.
How much does the John Deere 145 weigh?
The John Deere 145 weighs 524 lbs [237 kg].
Is the John Deere 145 4WD?
The John Deere 145 is available in 2WD.