
John Deere 1565
Power
36 hp
Production
2002-2004
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Hydrostatic
Weight
1893 lbs [858 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
John Deere 1565 Front-Mount Mower
The John Deere 1565 is a specialized front-mount mower produced between 2002 and 2004 in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, USA. Designed primarily for professional property maintenance and large-scale mowing operations, this machine belongs to the John Deere 1500 series.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Yanmar 3TNE88 diesel engine. This 1.6-liter, 3-cylinder liquid-cooled unit features direct fuel injection and produces a gross power output of 36.3 hp (27.1 kW). It utilizes an electric starter and a dry-type air cleaner for efficient operation in various environments.
Transmission and Drive
Equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, the 1565 provides infinite forward and reverse speed control across two operating ranges. The drivetrain features a 4x4 MRWD (Mechanical Rear Wheel Drive) system, ensuring consistent traction. Standard power steering is included to assist in maneuverability during complex mowing tasks.
Mechanical and Operational Features
The machine features a wheelbase of 49.2 inches and a ground clearance of 7 inches, contributing to its stability on uneven terrain. Safety equipment includes a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS), with four-post ROPS and fully enclosed cab configurations available as options. The tractor is designed to accommodate 60, 62, or 72-inch mower decks.
Conclusion
With a base weight of 1,893 lbs and specialized turf tires, the John Deere 1565 is engineered for high-capacity mowing and groundskeeping. Its combination of a reliable Yanmar engine and hydrostatic transmission makes it a functional choice for commercial and large-property maintenance applications.
Production Information of John Deere, 1565
- Original price was $22,599 in 2003
- Front-mount mower
- Built in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 1565
| Wheelbase | 49.2 inches [124 cm] |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 7 inches [17 cm] |
| Weight | 1893 lbs [858 kg] |
| Length | 86.7 inches [220 cm] |
| Width | 47.6 inches [120 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 26x12-12 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x10-10 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 1565
- Yanmar 3TNE88
- Liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inline
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1642 cc [100.2 ci] |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.46x3.54 inches [88 x 90 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Power (gross) | 36.3 hp [27.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 1565
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 1565
- Power steering
- Two-post folding ROPS. Four-post ROPS and cab available.
| Drive | 4x4 MRWD 4WD |
|---|
Electrical System of John Deere, 1565
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 36 HP, the John Deere 1565 sits between 1545 (31 HP) and 1565 Series II (38 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 99th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 1565 have?
The John Deere 1565 delivers 36 HP.
What years was the John Deere 1565 produced?
The John Deere 1565 was produced in 2002-2004.
What engine does the John Deere 1565 have?
The John Deere 1565 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 1565 use?
The John Deere 1565 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the John Deere 1565 weigh?
The John Deere 1565 weighs 1893 lbs [858 kg].
Is the John Deere 1565 4WD?
The John Deere 1565 is available in 4WD.