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John Deere 345

John Deere 345 — Model year 1995-19981999-2001 · 18 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere 345 is a lawn tractor with an 18 hp rated output, placing it approximately in the middle of its class in terms of power. Manufactured from 1995 to 2001, the 345 is powered by a 2-cylinder petrol liquid-cooled engine, which drives through a two-wheel drive system with a hydrostatic transmission. The listed weight of the 345 is 317 kg, and it is designed for use on areas of approximately 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power
18 hp
Weight
317 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
80 rows
Recorded power
18 hp
Recorded weight
317 kg
Transmissions
hydrostatic
Production years
1995-2001
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference
Garden tractorReference
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USAReference
Original price was $7,295 in 1995Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Power steeringReference
Wet disc brakesReference
Open operator station. Adjustable seat with 7-inches of travel.Reference

Engine

18HP Kawasaki 585cc 2-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank13.2 LReference
Kawasaki FD590VReference
gasolineReference
2-cylinderReference
liquid-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Displacement35.7 ciReference
Bore/Stroke74 x 68 mmReference
Power13.4 kWReference
Fuel systemcarburetorReference
Air cleanerdry with foam precleanerReference
Compression8.7:1Reference
Idle RPM1400-3350Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity1.9 LReference
Coolant capacity3.1 LReference

Transmission

hydrostaticReference
TransmissionTuff Torq K70Reference
Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity4.4 LReference
1ThrottleReference
2BrakeReference
3ReverseReference
4ForwardReference
5Parking brakeReference
6Cruise controlReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Typesleeve hitchReference
Mid PTOindependentReference
ClutchelectricReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase121 cmReference
Weight317 kgReference
Front tire16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire23x10.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear23x10.50-12Reference
Length183 cmReference
Length239 cmReference
Width99 cmReference
Height110 cmReference
Shipping weight317 kgReference
Front tread80 cmReference
Rear tread72/78 cmReference

John Deere 345 attachments

38" mid-mount mower deckReference
44" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
54" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference

345 Serial Number Location

Serial number decal on the rear of the 345, above the drawbar.Reference

345 Serial Numbers

1995010001Reference
1996020001Reference
1997040001Reference
1998055001Reference
1999070001Reference
2000085001Reference
2001095001Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemflywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps17Reference
Battery CCA500Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery Group45Reference

Attachment overview

38" mid-mount mower deckReference
44" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
54" mid-mount mower deckReference
SnowblowerReference
BladeReference
Deere-advertised tillers were a 30-inch mechanical or 42-inch hydraulic rear tiller. Three bagger options were available: a 7-bushel for the 38-inch deck, a 7-bushel Power Flow for the 48 and 54-inch decks, or the 19-bushel MC519 cart and Power Flow system. The snowblower and front blade require the front lift kit, kit number BM18126.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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