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      KEY SPECIFICATIONS

      Engine Power14.5 kW (19.5 hp)*
      Chassis FrameFull-length welded steel
      Steering Turning Radius45.7 cm (18 in.)

      Key Specs

      Engine power18.5 hp
      13.8 kW
      Engine manufacturer/modelFS600V
      Transaxle typeK46 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
      Transaxle controlTwin Touch™ pedals
      Rear tires20x10-8
      Steering typeManual, sector and pinion
      Lift system typeFoot pedal with optional adjustable spring assist kit
      Cutting widthAccel Deep™ mower deck, 42 cm
      107 in.
      U.S. warranty4 year/300 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.)

      Engine

      Power18.5 hp
      13.8 kW
      Displacement36.8 cu in.
      603 cc
      Manufacturer/modelFS600V
      TypeOverhead valve, full-pressure lube, oil filter
      CylindersV-twin, cast-iron liners
      GovernorMechanical
      Choke/speed controlSeparate levers, automatic choke return
      Cooling methodAir
      Air cleanerDry, replaceable with foam precleaner
      Oil drainNo tools

      Fuel system

      TypeGasoline
      Fuel deliveryPulse pump, carburetor
      Fuel gaugeGauge on dash
      Fuel tank locationRear
      Fuel fill openingOn left fender, 3 in.
      7.6 cm
      Fuel tank capacity3.3 U.S. gal.
      12.5 L

      Electrical system

      Battery12 V
      340 CCA
      Charging systemFlywheel alternator, regulated, 15 amp
      Engine starterBendix
      HourmeterYes
      HeadlightsTwo standard, incandescent, 27 W
      Taillights or reflectorNo
      Backup lightsNo
      Rear work lightsNo
      12-V outletOptional

      Transaxle

      TypeK46 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
      ControlTwin Touch™ pedals
      Cruise controlYes, button on dash
      Oil coolerFins and fan on transaxle
      Oil filterInternal, not replaceable
      Differential lockNo
      Forward speed0-5.5 mph
      0-8.9 km/h
      Reverse speed0-4 mph
      0-6.4 km/h
      BrakesInternal wet disc

      Chassis

      FrameWelded heavy-duty
      Primer/paintE-coat/powder
      Weight bracketStandard rear, optional front
      Receiver hitchNo
      Front axleCast iron front axle, front wheel ball bearings
      Spindle bushingsNo
      Front tires15x6-6
      Rear tires20x10-8
      Hood materialMolded-in color hood material reduces sound, will not rust or dent
      Fender deck materialStamped steel
      Floor matsSure-grip rubber
      StorageOn fender and under seat
      Service interval decalYes
      Fender handles/gripsNo
      Cup holderYes
      Equipment mountingYes, heavy duty

      Steering

      TypeManual, sector and pinion
      Four-wheel steerNot available on this model
      Steering wheelLarge, 14 in.
      35.6 cm
      Tilt steering wheelNo
      Turning radius16 in.
      40.6 cm
      Uncut circle radius26 in.
      66 cm

      Seat

      TypeOpen-back design with grasp
      Seat back height15 in.
      38.1 cm
      ArmrestsNo
      Fore-aft adjustmentWhile seated, slide rail, 14-position, 7 in.
      17.8 cm
      Seat suspensionTilt, two coil springs, three-position no-tools adjustment for operator weight

      Lift system

      TypeFoot pedal with optional adjustable spring assist kit
      Hydraulic outletsNo
      Mower cut height13 positions, 1-4 in.
      2.5-10.2 cm
      Cut height increments0.25 in.
      0.64 cm
      Preset cut heightYes

      Mower deck

      TypeSide discharge
      Cutting widthAccel Deep™ mower deck, 42 in.
      107 cm
      ConstructionStamped steel deck shell
      Mower deck material12 gauge
      0.105 in.
      2.7 mm
      Mower wash portYes
      Mower drive systemElectric power take-off (PTO) clutch, in-line belt
      Mower wheelsTwo
      Mower wheel adjustmentFour-position, tool required
      Mower level adjustmentExact Adjust ports and onboard deck-leveling gauge

      Mower attachability

      TypeSlide under tractor
      Front draft armsAttached with spring pins at two points
      Rear draft armsTwo pins and spring clips
      Mower wheels rotateNo
      Drive systemSingle belt

      Safety

      Meets ANSI standardYes
      Meets OPEI standardYes
      Backup protectionReverse Implement Option (RIO)
      Safety videoYes

      Buyer's notes

      NotesOne-piece hood for easy service access, molded-in color hood material reduces sound and will not rust or dent
      Durable E-coat primer and powder-paint finish
      Warranty4 year/300 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.)

      Optional equipment

      Mowers42A (standard)
      Rear bagger2-bag, 7 bu
      247 L
      Powered material collection
      Mulching systemYes, MulchControl™
      Front thatcher38, 46, 54 in.
      96.5, 116.8, 137.2 cm
      Front blade44 in.
      111.8 cm
      Mid-mount blade
      Snow blowerTwo-stage, 44 in.
      111.8 cm
      Rotary broom
      Rotary tiller
      Sleeve hitch
      3-point hitch
      Rear power take-off (PTO)
      Plow, moldboard
      Box scraper
      Cultivator
      Rear blade
      Disk harrow
      Landscape rake
      SprayerTow-behind, 15 U.S. gal.
      56.8 L
      Tow-behind, 25 U.S. gal.
      94.6 L
      Mounted, 25 U.S. gal.
      SpreaderTow-behind, 125 lb
      57.7 kg
      Tow-behind, 175 lb
      79.4 kg
      Mounted, 125 lb
      Front bumperStyled bumper option
      Brush guardYes
      Weather protectionWeather enclosure
      Sun canopyYes
      Rear receiver hitch
      Bucket holderYes, double bucket
      Grass stripingLawn striping kit
      Tractor shovel40 in.
      101.6 cm
      Front loader
      Other equipment
      Tow-behind tools16

      Dimensions

      Height47 in.
      120 cm
      Overall length72 in.
      182.9 cm
      Wheelbase49.4 in.
      125.5 cm
      Width with mower50.5 in.
      128 cm
      Width with mower (deflector raised for storage)50.5 in.
      128 cm
      Width without mower38 in.
      96.5 cm
      WeightMower, no fuel, 543 lb
      246 kg

      Additional information

      Date collected15 March 2018
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