Specifications
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| Model information | |
| Production years | 1988 - 1992 |
| Series | Late 200 Series |
| Equipment type | Garden tractor |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Equipment type | Garden tractor |
| Built in | Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| John Deere 240 Engine | |
| Engine | 14HP Kawasaki 422cc 1-cyl gasoline |
| Fuel tank | 3 gal 11.4 L |
| Details | Engine details ... |
| John Deere 240 Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed gear |
| Details | Transmission details ... |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | manual enclosed recirculating ball |
| Brakes | expanding mechanical shoe (early)
wet disc (1992)
|
| Cab / ROPS | Open operator station. Vinyl weather enclosure optional. |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Type | sleeve hitch (optional) |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Clutch | electric |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 47.9 inches 121 cm |
| Weight | 590 to 680 pounds |
| Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
| Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
| Details | Full dimensions and tires ... |
| John Deere 240 attachments | |
| Attachment | 38" mid-mount mower deck 46" mid-mount mower deck 48" mid-mount mower deck snowblower blade |
| Details | Attachment details ... |
| 240 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number decal on the rear of the 240, above the drawbar. |
| 1988 | A475001 (38" deck) |
| 1989 | A595001 (38" deck) |
| 1990 | A010001 (38" deck) |
| 1991 | A100001 (38" deck) |
| 1992 | A130001 (38" deck) |
| 1988 | B475001 (46" deck) |
| 1989 | B605001 (46" deck) |
| 1990 | B020001 (46" deck) |
| 1991 | B120001 (48" deck) |
| 1992 | B140001 (48" deck)
B135001 (no deck)
|
| Details | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 13 |
| Battery CCA | 342 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery Group | U1 |
| References | |
| Publication | 200 Series published in 1989, by John Deere 200 Series published in 1990, by John Deere Riding Mowers Product Information Handbook published in 1991, by John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1988, by John Deere Lawn & Garden Equipment published in 1990, by John Deere Grounds Care & Recreation Products Sales Manual published in 1989, by John Deere New Implements for the 240, 260, 265, and 285 Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1988, by John Deere 240 & 265 Lawn & Garden Tractors (OMM114669) Operator's Manual 240, 260, 265, 285 Lawn and Garden Tractors (OMM79648) published in 1989 Operator's Manual 240, 260, 265, 285 Lawn and Garden Tractors (OMM95270) published in 1989 Operator's Manual 240, 260, 265, 285 Lawn and Garden Tractors (OMM96102) published in 1990 |
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Model family
Series map
- 240 Current model14.0 hp
- 24514.0 hp