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Find the latest features and pricing on the John Deere S240 Lawn Tractor with 48-in. Deck.
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Find the latest features and pricing on the John Deere S240 Lawn Tractor with 48-in. Deck.
Engine power |
21.5 hp 16.0 kW |
Oil change | No-tools oil drain with replaceable filter |
Engine manufacturer/model | FR651V |
Transaxle type | K46 heavy-duty hydrostatic, two-wheel drive |
Transaxle control | Side-by-side pedals |
Rear tires | 20x10-8 |
Lift system type | Spring-assisted hand-grip lever |
Cutting width |
Accel Deep™ mower deck, 48 in. 122 cm |
U.S. warranty | 3-year/200-hour bumper-to-bumper* (*Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.) |
Power |
21.5 hp 16.0 kW |
Displacement |
44.3 cu in. 726 cc |
Manufacturer/model | FR651V |
Type | Overhead valve, full-pressure lube, oil filter |
Cylinders | V-twin, cast-iron liners |
Governor | Mechanical |
Choke/speed control | Separate levers, automatic choke return |
Cooling method | Air |
Air cleaner | Dry, replaceable |
Oil change | No-tools oil drain with replaceable filter |
Type | Gasoline |
Fuel delivery | Pulse pump and carburetor |
Fuel gauge | Easy-read on dash |
Fuel tank location | Rear |
Fuel fill opening |
Center, 1.75 in. 4.45 cm |
Fuel tank capacity |
2.4 U.S. gal. 9.1 L |
Battery |
12 V 300 CCA |
Charging system | Flywheel alternator, regulated, 12 amp |
Engine starter | Bendix type |
Hour meter | Yes |
Headlights | Two standard, incandescent |
Taillights or reflector | Reflectors |
Backup lights | No |
Rear work lights | No |
12-V outlet | No |
Type | K46 heavy-duty hydrostatic, two-wheel drive |
Control | Side-by-side pedals |
Cruise control | Standard |
Oil cooler | Fins and fan on transaxle |
Oil filter | Internal, not replaceable |
Differential lock | No |
Forward speed |
0-5.5 mph 0-8.9 km/h |
Reverse speed |
0-3.2 mph 0-5.2 km/h |
Brakes | Internal wet disk |
Frame | Full-length welded steel |
Primer/paint | E-coat/powder |
Weight bracket | Optional rear |
Receiver hitch | No |
Front axle | Cast iron front axle, front wheel sealed ball bearings |
Spindle bushings | No |
Front tires | 15x6-6 |
Rear tires | 20x10-8 |
Hood material | Molded-in color material reduces sound, will not rust or dent |
Fender deck material | Stamped steel |
Floor mats | Yes, with debris removing channels |
Storage | Storage tray with cover |
Service interval decal | Yes |
Fender handles/grips | Handgrips |
Cup holder | Yes |
Equipment mounting | CargO Mount™ system |
Maximum towing capacity |
500 lb 227 kg |
Type | Sector and pinion with single drag link and tie rod |
Four-wheel steer | Not available on this model |
Steering wheel |
Deluxe, diameter - 14 in. 35.6 cm |
Tilt steering wheel | No |
Turning radius |
18 in. 45.7 cm |
Uncut circle radius |
With 48A: 18.5 in. 47 cm |
Type | Open-back design with grasp |
Seat back height |
15 in. 38.1 cm |
Armrests | No |
Fore-aft adjustment |
While seated, 5.5 in. 14 cm |
Seat suspension | Tilt, two rubber isolators |
Type | Spring-assisted hand-grip lever |
Hydraulic outlets | No |
Mower cut height |
13 positions, 1-4 in. 2.5-10.2 cm |
Cut height increments |
0.25 in. 0.64 cm |
Preset cut height | No |
Type | Side discharge |
Cutting width |
Accel Deep mower deck, 48 in. 122 cm |
Construction | Forged steel deck shell |
Mower deck material |
Steel, 10 gauge 0.135 in. 3.4 mm |
Mower wash port | Yes, with hose end |
Mower drive system | Electric power take-off (PTO) clutch |
Mower wheels | Four |
Mower wheel adjustment | One bolt |
Mower level adjustment | Easy-level deck |
Type | Slide under tractor |
Front draft arms | One spring clip |
Rear draft arms | Two spring clips |
Mower wheels rotate | No |
Drive system | Single V-belt |
Meets ANSI standard | Yes |
Meets OPEI standard | Yes |
Backup protection | Reverse Implement Option (RIO) |
Safety video | Yes |
Notes |
Molded-in color material reduces sound, will not rust or dent Durable primer and powder paint finish Large, 14-in. (36-cm) steering wheel for more comfortable operation |
Warranty | 3-year/200-hour bumper-to-bumper* (*Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.) |
Rear bagger |
2-bag, 6.5 bu 229 L |
Powered material collection | Power Flow™ system |
Mulching system | Yes, MulchControl™ |
Front blade |
46 in. 116.8 cm |
Snow blower |
Two-stage, 44 in. 111.8 cm |
Sprayer |
Tow-behind only, 15 U.S. gal. 56.8 L Tow-behind only, 25 U.S. gal. 94.6 L |
Spreader |
Tow-behind only, 125 lb 57.7 kg Tow-behind only, 175 lb 79.4 kg |
Front bumper | Included |
Weather protection | Weather enclosure |
Sun canopy | Sun canopy |
Bucket holder | Yes, single bucket |
Tow-behind tools | 16 |
Height |
45 in. 1143 mm |
Overall length |
75.1 in. 1908 mm |
Wheelbase |
48.9 in. 1242 mm |
Width with mower |
63 in. 1600 mm |
Width with mower (deflector raised for storage) |
54 in. 1372 mm |
Width without mower |
39.4 in. 1000 mm |
Weight |
522 lb 237 kg |
Manufacturing location | Greeneville, Tennessee, USA |
Date collected | 3-Oct-22 |