The John Deere HPX 4x4 Diesel Gator Utility Vehicle is designed for customers who require a vehicle that can take on heavy-duty jobs and can conquer even the roughest terrain. With its large cargo box capacity, best-in-class stability, and on-demand true 4WD system, the John Deere HPX 4x4 Diesel is able to perform in any environment.
Features for the John Deere HPX 4x4 Diesel include:
- 854-cc diesel engine, with 20.8 hp* and 33 lb-ft of torque (4.6 kg-m) at 2500 rpm
- 25 mph (40 km/h) maximum forward speed
- Two-range continuously variable-speed transmission
- On-demand true 4WD system with on/off rocker switch
- Operator protection system (OPS) with multiple grab handles and three-point seat belts is
- SAE rollover protective structure (ROPS)
- Enhanced all-wheel suspension with 20 percent more suspension travel
- Enhanced all-wheel hydraulic disk braking with dual master cylinder and 20 percent more braking force
- Enhanced steering design reduces steering efforts 30 percent
- 1000 lb (454 kg) of cargo box load capacity
- 1400 lb (635 kg) of payload capacity, including 200 lb (91 kg) operator, 200 lb (91 kg) passenger, and - 1000 lb (454 kg) in the cargo box
- 1300 lb (590 kg) of towing capacity
- Hydroform technology frame
Gator HP Series key selling points:

- Best-in-class durability
- Best-in-class true 4WD system
- Best-in-class stability
- Best-in-class work capability
MANUFACTURER John Deere
MODEL HPX 4x4 (Diesel)
20.8 Engine HP (854cc), 33 ft-lb (4.6 kg-m @ 2500 rpm)*
Three-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, 4-Cycle Diesel
Overhead Valves
Full Pressure Lubrication System
Replaceable Single Dry-Type Element Air Cleaner with Remote Intake
5.3 Gallon (20.1L) Fuel Capacity
Solid-state Ignition
Spark-arresting Muffler
Electric Start
21 Amp, Regulated, 3-Phase Alternator
340 CCA Battery
Two 37.5 Watt Halogen Headlights
Continuously Variable Transmission
Two-speed Transaxle
Operator Selectable 4WD
25 mph (40 kph) Maximum Forward Speed
Traction Assist
Front and Rear Hydraulic Disk Brakes
Hand-operated Sealed Wet Disk Park brake
1.3 In. (33mm) Forged Rear Axles
Rack and Pinion Steering
McPherson Strut, Single A-arm Front Suspension with 5.15 in (131 mm) Coil-over-shock Rear Suspension with 3.50 In. (90mm) Travel
11 ft. Turning Radius
Ground Clearance: 6 In. (153 mm)
Ground Clearance (Under Foot Platform): 13 In (330 mm)
Hydroform Technology Frame PC/ASA (JDLOY) Hood and Fenders
1.75 In. (43.8 mm) Steel Tubular Overhead Structure
3-pt. Seat Belts
SAE J2194 ROPS Certified
Multiple Passenger Handholds
High-back Bucket Seats
7 In. (178 mm) Slide Rail Adjustment on Driver's Seat
Hip Restraint Bars for Driver and Passenger
Passenger Grab Handles
Glove Box
Storage Compartment Under Hood
Two Cup Holders
Fuel Gauge
Hour Meter
12v DC Outlet
Heavy-Duty Front Bumper
112.5 In. Long x 59.5 In.
Wide x 74.8 In. High (2.9x1.5x1.9 m)
1,400 Lb (635 kg) Total Payload Capacity which Includes:
200 Lb (91 kg) Driver,
200 Lb (91 kg) Passenger
1000 Lb (454 kg) in Cargo Box
Towing Capacity: 1,300 Lb (590 kg)
43.9 In. Long x 49 In. Wide x 9 In. Deep (1,116x1,244x229mm)
11.3 cu. ft (.32 cu. m) Capacity
900 Lbs (409 kg) Box Capacity
Tilting Box
Hinged (bottom) Tailgate Load Guard
Hold Down Latch and Prop Rod
Front: 24x9.5-10 4-Ply HPAP
Rear: 24x10.5-10 4-Ply HPAP
Less Deluxe Property Care Package
Less OPS Rear Screen
Safety and Operational DVD
Operators Manual
* The engine horsepower information is provided by the engine manufacturer to be used for comparison purposes only. The actual operating horsepower will be less.