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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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