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John Deere 112 Garden Tractor
The
John Deere 112 is a garden tractor from 100-series. This model was manufactured
between 1966 and 1974.
The JD 112 driveline consists of a 4x1 Peerless 2300 gear
transmission with variable pulley drive and one of three engine models:
a 23.7 cu.in (388 cc) Tecumseh HH100 1-cylinder horizontal-shaft
air-cooled gasoline engine with a max power of 10 hp (7.5 kW), a
23.9 cu.in (391 cc) Kohler K241S 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine
with a max power of 10 hp (7.5 kW), or 29.1 cu.in (476 cc) Kohler K301S
1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a rated power of 12 hp (9
kW).
Max. forward speed - 7.1 mph (11.4 km/h), maximum reverse speed -
3.1 mph (5 km/h). The tractor was equipped with 16x6.50-8 front tires
and 8.00x12 rear tires. The wheelbase is 44 in (1110 mm). Compatible
attachments for the John Deere 112 garden tractor: 38", 46" mid-mount
3-blade right-discharge mower decks with cutting height of 1-4" (25-101
mm), 42" front-mount blade, 42" center-mount blade with manual lifting
system, 36" front-mount snow blower.
Engine Model |
Tecumseh HH100 |
Engine Type |
4-cycle single cylinder horizontal-shaft air-cooled gasoline |
Number of Cylinders |
1 |
Displacement, cu.in (cc) |
23.7 (388) |
Engine Bore, in (mm) |
3.31 (84.0) |
Engine Stroke, in (mm) |
2.75 (70.0) |
Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) |
10.0 (7.5) |
Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
3600 |
Idle Speed, rpm |
1600 |
Fuel System |
Carburetor |
Carburetor Type |
Float-feed |
Fuel Pump |
Impulse type |
Governor |
Centrifugal flyball type |
Lubrication System |
Splash type |
Air Cleaner |
Dry element |
Ignition System |
Flywheel magneto |
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.028-0.033 (0.711-0.838) |
Magneto Air Gap, in (mm) |
0.006-0.010 (0.152-0.254) |
Intake Valve Clearance, in (mm) |
0.010 (0.25) |
Exhaust Valve Clearance, in (mm) |
0.020 (0.51) |
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
1.9 (7.2) |
Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
1.6 (1.5) |
Engine Model |
Kohler K241S |
Engine Type |
4-Cycle, one cylinder air-cooled gasoline |
Number of Cylinders |
Single |
Displacement, cu.in (L) |
23.9 (0.391) |
Engine Bore, in (mm) |
3.25 (82.5) |
Engine Stroke, in (mm) |
2.88 (73.0) |
Maximum Horse Power, Hp (kW) |
10.0 (7.5) |
Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
3600 |
Fuel System |
Carburetor |
Carburetor Model |
Kohler/Walbro |
Carburetor Type |
Fixed main jet or adjustable main jet |
Lubrication System |
Splash type |
Cooling System |
Forced-air |
Valve Clearance (Intake), in (mm) |
0.0079-0.0099 (0.20-0.25) |
Valve Clearance (Exhaust), in (mm) |
0.0169-0.0189 (0.43-0.48) |
Spark Plug Type |
Champion RH10 |
Spark Plug Size, in (mm) |
0.553 (14.0) |
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.0256 (0.65) |
Breaker Point Gap (Nominal), in (mm) |
0.020 (0.50) |
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
1.9 (7.2) |
Oil Capacity, qt (L) |
2.02 (1.90) |
Engine Model |
Kohler K301S |
Engine Type |
4-Cycle, one cylinder air-cooled gasoline |
Number of Cylinders |
Single |
Displacement, cu.in (L) |
29.1 (0.476) |
Engine Bore, in (mm) |
3.37 (85.6) |
Engine Stroke, in (mm) |
3.25 (82.6) |
Maximum Horse Power, hp (kW) |
12.0 (9.0) |
Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
3600 |
Fuel System |
Carburetor |
Carburetor Model |
Kohler/Walbro |
Carburetor Type |
Fixed main jet or adjustable main jet |
Lubrication System |
Splash type |
Cooling System |
Forced-air |
Valve Clearance (Intake), in (mm) |
0.0079-0.0099 (0.20-0.25) |
Valve Clearance (Exhaust), in (mm) |
0.0169-0.0189 (0.43-0.48) |
Ignition System |
Battery |
Spark Plug Type |
Champion RH10 |
Spark Plug Size, in (mm) |
0.553 (14.0) |
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.0256 (0.65) |
Breaker Point Gap (Nominal), in (mm) |
0.020 (0.50) |
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
1.9 (7.2) |
Oil Capacity, qt (L) |
2.02 (1.90) |
Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
Charging System |
Alternator |
Starter Type |
Electric |
Number of Batteries |
1 |
Electric Ground |
Negative |
Transmission Model |
Peerless 2300 |
Transmission Type |
Gear with variable pulley drive |
Number of Forward Speeds |
4 |
Number of Reverse Speeds |
1 |
Transmission Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
1.5 (1.4) |
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
7.1 (11.4) |
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
3.1 (5.0) |
Drive Wheels |
4x2 2WD |
Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
Steering System |
Manual Steering |
Front Tire Size |
16x6.50-8 |
Rear Tire Size |
8.00x12 |
Front Tread, in (mm) |
30 (760) |
Rear Tread, in (mm) |
27-33 (680-830) |
Wheelbase, in (mm) |
44 (1110) |
Length, in (mm) |
63 (1600) |
Height, in (mm) |
37 (930) |
Overall Width, in (mm) |
38.8 (980) |
Weight, lb (kg) |
610 (277) |
Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
Number of Blades |
3 |
Cutting Width, in (mm) |
38 (960) |
Overall Width, in (mm) |
49.7 (1260) |
Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.0-4.0 inch (25-102) |
Deck Drive |
Belt |
Lift System |
Mechanical/Hydraulic |
Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
Number of Blades |
3 |
Cutting Width, in (mm) |
46 (1160) |
Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.0-4.0 inch (25-102) |
Deck Drive |
Belt |
Lift System |
Mechanical/Hydraulic |
Blade Type |
Mid-mount |
Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
Lift System |
Mechanical |
Angle |
Mechanical |
Weight, lb (kg) |
68 (30) |
Snowblower Type |
Front-mount |
Clearing Width, in (mm) |
36 (910) |
Lift System |
Mechanical/Hydraulic |
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