| MANUFACTURER |
John Deere |
John Deere |
John Deere |
| MODEL |
2500B Petrol Riding Greens Mower |
2500B Diesel Riding Greens Mower |
2500E Diesel Riding Greens Mower |
| Engine |
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| Type |
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| Petrol model |
Kawasaki FD 620D, V Twin, OHV 4-cycle |
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| Diesel model |
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Yanmar IDI Diesel (TNV70-XJGM) |
Yanmar IDI Diesel (TNV70-XJGM) |
| Horsepower |
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| Petrol
horsepower |
14.8 kW (19.9 hp) per SAE J1995 |
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| Diesel
horsepower |
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14.6 kW (19.6 hp) per SAE J1995 @ 3000 rpm |
14.8 kW (19.9 hp) |
* Engine hp is provided by engine mfr. for comparison purposes only. Actual operating hp will be less. |
| Air cleaner |
Semi-cyclone, dry-type, dual stage |
| Cooling |
Liquid |
Liquid |
Liquid |
| Oil filter |
Full-flow filter |
Full-flow filter |
Full flow filter |
| Engine oil
capacity |
1.7 L w/filter |
2.6 L w/filter |
2.6 L w/filter |
| Pressurised
lubrication system |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
| Number of
cylinders |
2-cylinder |
3-cylinder |
2 |
| Displacement |
585 cc |
784 cc |
784 cc |
| Electrical System |
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| Charging system |
Flywheel, alternator |
Flywheel, alternator |
Flywheel, alternator |
| Alternator capacity |
16 amp |
20 amp |
20 amp |
| Ignition |
CDI |
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CDI |
| Battery type |
12-volt, BCI group 40 maintenance-free |
| Starter |
Electric (solenoid shift) |
Electric (solenoid shift) |
Electric (solenoid shift) |
| Vehicle Specifications |
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| Wheels and tyres |
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| Front/rear |
18x10.5-10, 2-ply, smooth (low compaction); 20x10-10, 2-ply, smooth; or 20x10-10, 2-ply,
turf |
18x10.5-10, 2-ply, smooth (low compaction); 20x10-10, 2-ply, smooth; or 20x10-10, 2-ply,
turf |
18x10.50-10, 2 PR smooth; 20x10-10 2 PR smooth; 20x10-10 2 PR treaded |
| Brakes |
Single-pedal, 2-wheel disc brakes |
| Type |
Dual, 15.2 cm |
Dual, 15.2 cm |
Dual 15.2 cm |
| Mowing speed |
0 to 6.4 km/h, adjustable mow stop |
0 to 6.4 km/hr, adjustable mow stop |
0 to 6.4 km/h |
| Transport speed |
0 to 13.7 km/h |
0 to 13.7 km/hr |
0 to 13.7 km/h |
| Reverse speed |
0 to 4.8 km/h |
0 to 4.8 km/h |
0 to 4.8 km/h |
| Ground clearance with catcher |
10.2 cm |
10.2 cm |
10.2 cm |
| Fuel tank capacity |
29.9 L in a single tank |
29.9 L in a single tank |
29.9 L in a single tank |
| Muffler |
Horizontal discharge below frame |
Horizontal discharge below frame |
Horizontal discharge below frame with spark arrestor |
| Hydrostatic drive system capacity |
28.8 L |
28.8 L |
28.8 L |
| Hydraulic reservoir capacity (only) |
20.4 L |
20.4 L |
20.4 L |
| Ground drive, reel drive |
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| Drive wheels |
Front |
Front |
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| Traction drive |
Hydrostatic, 2-pedal control |
| Reel drive |
Hydraulic |
Hydraulic |
Electric |
| Pump |
3-section gear |
3-section gear |
Alternator, 48 Volt / 90 amp |
| Reel control valves |
Electro-hydraulic, one valve reel on-off and one valve raise-lower |
Electro-hydraulic, one valve reel on-off and one valve raise-lower |
Voltage regulated |
| Filtration |
10-micron |
10-micron |
10 micron |
| Operator Controls |
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| Steering |
Hydrostatic, adjustable steering column |
| Reel drive and reel lift |
Right-hand operated (optional foot-lift controls) |
| Throttle |
Right hand |
Right hand |
Right hand |
| Park brake |
Right foot |
Right foot |
Right foot |
| Hydrostatic speed control |
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| Forward |
Right foot |
Right foot |
Right foot |
| Reverse |
Right foot |
Right foot |
Right foot |
| Ignition |
Key start and shutoff |
Key start and shutoff |
Key start and shutoff |
| Glow plug switch and indicator light |
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Automatic, on instrument panel |
On instrument panel (diesel only) |
| Instrumentation |
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| Engine oil pressure |
LED Warning Light |
LED Warning Light |
Warning light |
| Alternator |
LED Warning Light |
LED Warning Light |
Warning light |
| Hydraulic oil temperature |
LED Warning Light |
LED Warning Light |
Warning light |
| Engine coolant temperature |
LED Warning Light |
LED Warning Light |
Warning light |
| Hourmeter |
Digital |
Digital |
Gauge |
| Electrical and Safety Systme |
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| Diagnostics |
On-board diagnostics with White Box Controller and (SOS) Sit on Seat Diagnostics |
On-board diagnostics with White Box Controller and (SOS) Sit on Seat Diagnostics |
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| Safety interlocks |
Operator presence switch (in seat), backlap switch, mow/transport switch, park brake
set switch |
Opeartor presence switch (in seat), backlap switch, mow/transport switch, park brake
set switch |
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| Weights and Dimensions |
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| Wheelbase |
129.5 cm |
129.5 cm |
129.5 cm |
| Tread width |
101.5 cm |
101.5 cm |
101.5 cm |
| Mowing position width |
157.5 cm |
157.5 cm |
157.5 cm |
| Turning radius, uncut circle |
45.7 cm |
45.7 cm |
45.7 cm |
| Weight (full fluids, no operator or
fuel) |
559.2 kg |
637.3 kg |
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| Cutting Units |
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| Number |
3-Patented offset design |
3-Patented offset design |
3 |
| Size |
55.9 cm floating, standard |
55.9 cm floating, standard |
55.9 cm floating standard |
| Backlapping |
Standard
on-board micro-backlapping and reel speed control |
Standard
on-board micro-backlapping and reel speed control |
On machine,
variable adjustment capability |
| Clip frequency |
0.71
mm/km/hr with 11-blade reel; 1.14 mm/km/hr with 7-blade reel |
0.71
mm/km/hr with 11-blade reel; 1.14 mm/km/hr with 7-blade reel |
0.71 mm/km/h
with 11-blade reel; 1.14 mm/km/h with 7-blade reel |
| Front rollers |
Optional 5.1
cm smooth, grooved, or spiral |
Optional 5.1
cm smooth, grooved, or spiral |
Optional -
smooth, machine grooved, or spiral |
| Reel diameter |
12.7 cm |
12.7 cm |
12.7 cm |
| Bedknife adjustment |
Bedknife-to-reel |
Bedknife-to-reel |
Bedknife to
reel |
| Height of cut |
2.0 to 19.0
mm with 5.1 cm front roller; or 16 mm to 32 mm with 7.6 cm front roller |
2.0 to 19.0
mm with 5.1 cm front roller; or 16 mm to 32 mm with 7.6 cm front roller |
2.0 to 19 mm
with 5.1 cm roller or 16 to 32 mm with 7.6 cm spiral grooved roller with
spiral end caps |
| Number of blades |
7 or 11
blades |
7 or 11
blades |
Choice of 7
or 11 |
| Mower lift |
(1) Cylinder
for front two units; (1) cylinder for rear unit |
(1) Cylinder
for front two units; (1) cylinder for rear unit |
One
hydraulic cylinder for front 2 units, one hydraulic cylinder for center unit |
| Reel speed |
Adjustable |
Adjustable |
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| Sound Levels at Operator Ear |
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| Full engine rpm |
85 dB(A) @
3450 engine rpm |
87 dB(A) @
3175 engine rpm |
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| With GTC and
power brush attachments |
GTCs and
Power Brushes, reels engaged |
GTCs and
Power Brushes, reels engaged |
85 dB(A) |
| With 11/7 blade
cutting units and no attachments |
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83 dB(A) |
| Reduced engine rpm (2250 rpm) |
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| With GTC and
power brush attachments |
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81 dB(A) |
| With 11/7 blade
cutting units, no attachments |
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79 dB(A) |
