The single-cylinder FC540V was used on the Deere 325 through the 1998 model year.
Displacement
534 cc 32.64 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.50×3.38 inches 89 x 86 mm
Power
17 hp 12.7 kW
Fuel system
carburetor
Air cleaner
dry with foam precleaner
Compression
8.3:1
Idle RPM
1400-3350
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
1.9 qts 1.8 L
Kawasaki FH531V gasoline 2-cylinder Engine Detail
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
The V-Twin Kawasaki FH531V was first used in 1999 (serial number 070001) on the John Deere 325.
Displacement
493 cc 30.1 ci
Bore/Stroke
2.68×2.68 inches 68 x 68 mm
Power (gross)
18 hp 13.4 kW
Air cleaner
paper with foam precleaner
Rated RPM
3600
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
1.9 qts 1.8 L
Sparkplug gap
0.028 inches 0.711 mm
John Deere 325 Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K71A
Type
belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity
4.7 qts 4.4 L
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Wet disc brakes
Open operator station. Adjustable seat with 7-inches of travel.
Tractor hitch
Type
sleeve hitch Opt
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
47.9 inches 121 cm
Weight
642 lbs 291 kg
Front tire
16×6.50-8
Rear tire
23×10.50-12
John Deere 325 Tires
Lawn/turf front
16×6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear
23×10.50-12
Dimensions
Wheelbase
47.9 inches 121 cm
Length
72.25 inches 183 cm
94.25 inches (with bagger) 239 cm
Width
39 inches 99 cm
Height
43.6 inches 110 cm
Shipping weight
642 lbs* 291 kg
Front tread
31.5 inches 80 cm
Rear tread
28.5/30.75 inches 72/78 cm
John Deere 325 attachments
38″ mid-mount mower deck
44″ mid-mount mower deck
48″ mid-mount mower deck
54″ mid-mount mower deck
snowblower
blade
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
flywheel alternator
Charging amps
13
Battery CCA
500
Battery volts
12
Battery Group
45
FAQs
What are the engine options for the John Deere 325?
The John Deere 325 was initially equipped with a 17HP Kawasaki 534cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine or an 18HP Kawasaki 493cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine.
Where was the John Deere 325 manufactured?
The John Deere 325 garden tractor was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 325 have?
The John Deere 325 features a hydrostatic transmission.
What are the dimensions of the John Deere 325?
The John Deere 325 has a wheelbase of 47.9 inches (121 cm), a length of 72.25 inches (183 cm) or 94.25 inches (239 cm) with the bagger, and a width of 39 inches (99 cm). Its height is 43.6 inches (110 cm).
How much does a John Deere 325 weigh?
The John Deere 325 weighs 642 lbs (291 kg) without attachments.
What attachments are compatible with the John Deere 325?
Standard attachments for the John Deere 325 include 38″, 44″, 48″, and 54″ mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, and blades.
What kind of fuel tank does the John Deere 325 have?
The fuel tank capacity of the John Deere 325 is 3.5 gallons (13.2 liters).
What is the original price of a John Deere 325?
The original price of the John Deere 325 was $6,195 in 1995.
What are the front and rear tire sizes for the John Deere 325?
The front tires are size 16×6.50-8, and the rear tires are 23×10.50-12.
