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The John Deere LX176 is a lawn tractor model from the LX100 series, manufactured from 1991 to 1998 by John Deere in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA. It was available in a two-wheel-drive (2WD) version.
The John Deere LX176 is equipped with a 0.4 L (25.8 cu·in) single-cylinder gasoline engine with 89.0 mm (3.5 in) of the cylinder bore and 68.0 mm (2.68 in) of the piston stroke, and a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The JD LX176 lawn tractor features:
- The Kawasaki FC420V gasoline engine which produces 14.1 PS (10.4 kW; 14.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of horsepower
- Manual sector-and-pinion steering
- Mechanical band brakes
- Open operator station
- Independent front PTO with electric clutch
General specifications
| General Specifications |
| Model | John Deere LX176 |
| Tractor type | Lawn tractor |
| Production years | 1991-1998 |
| Factory | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Dimensions and weight |
| Length | 1,680 mm (66.1 in) |
| Width | 1,262 mm (49.7 in) |
| Height | 1,020 mm (40.2 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,165 mm (45.9 in) |
| Weight | 238 kg (525 lbs) |
| Fuel capacity |
| Fuel tank capacity | 9.5 liters (2.5 US gal.; 2.1 Imp. gal) |
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Engine
| Engine |
| Engine model | Kawasaki FC420V |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.4 L, 423 cm2, (25.8 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 89.0 mm X 68.0 mm (3.5 in X 2.68 in) |
| Compression ratio | 8.4:1 |
| Horsepower | 14.1 PS (10.4 kW; 14.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Air filter | Two-stage with replaceable filter element |
| Oil system |
| Lubrication system: | Full pressurized |
| Oil type: | 4-stroke or an equivalent (SF, SE, SD) |
| Recommended oil: | SAE 10W-30, 10W-40 |
| Oil capacity (with filter): | 1.5 L (1.6 US.qts, 1.32 Imp. qts) |
| Ignition system |
| Spark plug: | NGK BPR5ES or Champion RN11YC |
| Spark plug gap: | 0.7-0.8 mm (0.0276-0.0315 in) |
| Valve clearance |
| Intake valve clearance: | 0.15 mm (0.006 in) |
| Exhaust valve clearance: | 0.15 mm (0.006 in) |
Transmission and chassis
| Chassis, steering and brakes |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual sector-and-pinion |
| Brakes | Mechanical band |
| Transmission |
| Transmission manufacturer or model | Tuff Torq K61 |
| Transmission type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 8.8 kmh (5.5 mph)
Reverse: 4.0 kmh (2.5 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 3.4 L (0.9 US. gal, 0.7 Imp. gal.) |
Tires
| Tires |
| Front tires | Lawn/turf: 15×6.00-6 |
| Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 20×10.00-8 |
PTO (Power take-off shaft)
| PTO |
| Front PTO type | Independent with electric clutch |
| Front PTO speed | 3,600 rpm |
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Electrical system
| Electrical system |
| Ground | Negative |
| Charging system | Flywheel alternator |
| Charging amps | 13A |
| Battery | 12V, CCA: 255A, BCI Group U1 |
Attachments
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