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John Deere 160 Lawn Tractor
The
John Deere 160 is a two-wheel drive lawn tractor from Late 100 series. This
model was manufactured between 1986 and 1988.
The components of John Deere 160 driveline system: a 28.2 cubic inches
(460 cc) Kawasaki FB460V four-cycle OHV single cylinder forced
air-cooled gasoline engine with a maximum power of 12.5 Hp (9.3 kW) and
Peerless 801-038A belt-driven gear transmission with 5 forward and 1
reverse gears. The engine has a float fixed main jet carburetor,
diaphragm type pulse pump, and semi-cyclone type air cleaner with dual
element.
The maximum forward speed - 4.9 mph (7.9 kph), max. reverse speed - 2.3
mph (3.7 kph). The John Deere 160 tractor is equipped with 15x6.00-6
front tyres and 18x8.50-8 rear tyres. The wheelbase is 44.7" (1130 mm).
The John Deere 160 is compatible with 36", 38" mid-mount 2-blade
rear-discharge mower decks with cutting height of 1.5-3.5 in (38-90 mm),
42" front-mount blade with manual lift, and 38" front-mount snowblower.
Engine Model |
Kawasaki FB460V |
Engine Type |
4-Cycle OHV single cylinder forced air-cooled gasoline engine |
Number of Cylinder |
1 |
Piston Displacement, cu.in (cc) |
28.15 (460) |
Engine Bore, in (mm) |
3.50 (89.0) |
Engine Stroke, in (mm) |
2.91 (74.0) |
Engine Power, Hp (kW) |
12.5 (9.3) |
Maximum Torque, Nm (lb-ft) |
28.1 (20.2) |
Torque Speed, rpm |
2300 |
Fast Idle Speed, rpm |
3350 |
Low Idle Speed, rpm |
1400 |
Direction of Rotation |
Counterclockwise facing the PTO Shaft |
Fuel System Type |
Carburetor |
Carburetor Type |
Float fixed main jet |
Fuel Pump |
Diaphragm type pulse pump |
Governor Type |
Mechanical |
Choke Control |
Automatic |
Lubricating Method |
Pressure and splash |
Cooling System |
Forced-air |
Air Cleaner |
Semi-cyclone type with dual element |
Cooling Air Inlet |
Rotating screen with periphery blade protector |
Ignition System Type |
Flywheel magneto transistor |
Charging Coil |
12V-3A |
Spark Plug |
Champion RCJ8 |
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.60-0.70 (0.024-0.028) |
Stoping System |
Ignition primary circuit ground |
Intake Valve Clearance, in (mm) |
0.004-0.006 (0.10-0.16) |
Exhaust Valve Clearance, in (mm) |
0.004-0.006 (0.10-0.16) |
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
2.2 (8.3) |
Oil Capacity, L (qt) |
1.4 (1.5) |
Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
Alternator Charging Capacity, Amp |
13 |
Starter Type |
Electric |
Number of Batteries |
1 |
Battery AH |
12/35 |
Electric Ground |
Negative |
PTO Operational Type |
Independent |
PTO Clutch |
Electric |
PTO Speed, rpm |
3000 |
Transmission Model |
Peerless 801-038A |
Transmission Type |
Belt-driven gear |
Gearbox Type |
5F/1R |
Number of Forward Gears |
5 |
Number of Reverse Gears |
1 |
Oil Capacity, qts, (L) |
1.1 (1.0) |
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
4.9 (7.9) |
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
2.3 (3.7) |
Drive Wheels |
2WD 4x2 |
Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
Steering System |
Manual |
Brakes Type |
Disc |
Front Tire Size |
15x6.00-6 |
Rear Tire Size |
18x8.50-8 |
Wheelbase, in (mm) |
44.7 (1130) |
Length, in (mm) |
65 (1650) |
Height, in (mm) |
40 (1010) |
Overall Width, in (mm) |
39.3 (990) |
Turning Radius, in (mm) |
23.7 (600) |
Weight, lb (kg) |
470 (213) |
Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount, rear-discharge |
Number of Blades |
2 |
Cutting Width, in (mm) |
36 (910) |
Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.5-3.5 (40-90) |
Deck Drive System |
Belt driven |
Lift System |
Mechanical |
Weight, lb (kg) |
95 (43) |
Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount, right-discharge |
Number of Blades |
2 |
Cutting Width, in (mm) |
38 (960) |
Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.0-3.5 (25-90) |
Deck Drive System |
Belt driven |
Lift System |
Mechanical |
Snowblower Type |
Front-mount |
Clearing Width, in (mm) |
38 (960) |
Lift System |
Mechanical |
Blade Type |
Front-mount |
Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
Lift System |
Mechanical |
Angle |
Manual |
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