Is the John Deere Gator TX 4x2 right for you?
The Customer looking at the Gator TX 4x2 is usually someone who needs a dependable workhorse around the property, a farm operation, a campus, or a large facility, and they want something that holds up shift after shift without a lot of fuss. The TX 4x2 brings 15.5 hp against the Club Car Carryall 500's 14 hp, so you have a little more power on hand when you're climbing grades or pushing through rough terrain. The fully enclosed, oil-bath final drive is a real-world advantage here too: it's a sealed system that stays protected from dirt and debris, while the Club Car lists only a forward/neutral/reverse designation with no mention of that kind of drivetrain protection.
Now, we'll be straight with you: the Carryall 500 does carry a higher cargo box weight rating and a slightly larger fuel tank. Those numbers are real. But for most Customers we talk to, 600 lb of cargo capacity covers the daily workload comfortably, and the Gator's semi-independent coil-over-shock rear suspension means you're actually feeling less of that load on rough ground. That ride quality matters when you're making a dozen runs a day.
Beyond the specs, buying a Gator TX 4x2 through Koenig means you have genuine John Deere parts and a service team across our stores in Indiana and Ohio ready to keep you running. Stop in and let's talk through your specific operation so we can make sure this is the right fit.
| Specification | John Deere Gator TX 4x2 | CLUB CAR CARRYALL 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 11.6 kW 15.5 hp | 10.3 kW 14 hp |
| Cargo box dimensions | 1143 x 305 x 1320 mm 45 x 12 x 52 in. | 112.2 x 120.6 x 26.6 cm 44.2 x 47.5 x 10.5 in. |
| Cargo box capacity (weight) | 272 kg 600 lb | 544 kg 1200 lb |
| Towing capacity | 454 kg 1000 lb | 544 kg 1200 lb |
| Front suspension | Independent spring-over-shock, single A-arm | Independent leaf spring with dual hydraulic shocks |
| Rear suspension | Semi-independent coil over shock (COS) system | Independent leaf spring with dual hydraulic shocks |
| Final drive | Fully enclosed; oil bath | Forward/neutral/reverse |
| Four wheel drive | No | Two-wheel drive only |
| Fuel capacity | 18.9 L 5 U.S. gal. | 20.8 L 5.5 U.S. gal. |
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