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John Deere LT160 Lawn Tractor
The
John Deere LT160 lawn tractor was manufactured between 2002 and 2005. The John
Deere LT160 powerline system components: a 29.9 cu.in (490 cc) Kohler Command
CV460S 4-cycle vertical shaft single cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a
rated power of 16 hp (11.9 kW) at 3600 prm, and Tuff Torq K46 belt-driven
hydrostatic transmission with foot-controlled variable speed drive.
The engine has a fixed main jet carburetor, mechanical diaphragm type
fuel pump, and full pressure lubrication system with full-flow oil
filter. The maximum forward speed - 5.8 mph (9.3 kph), max. reverse
speed - 3.5 mph (5.6 kph). The tractor is equipped with a manual
steering system, mechanical disc brakes, 15x6.00-6 front tires, and
20x10.00-8 rear tires. The wheelbase is 48 in (1210 mm).
The John Deere LT160 is compatible with the following attachments: a 42"
mid-mount 2-blade mower deck with cutting height of 1.0-4.0 in (25-102
mm) and mechanical lift system, and 44" front-mount blade.
| Engine Model |
Kohler Command CV460S |
| Engine Type |
4-cycle single cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine |
| Number of Cylinder |
1 |
| Piston Displacement, cu.in (cc) |
29.9 (490) |
| Engine Bore, in (mm) |
3.43 (87.0) |
| Engine Stroke, in (mm) |
3.03 (77.0) |
| Engine Power, Hp (kW) |
16.0 (11.9) |
| Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
3600 |
| Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lb) |
36.3 (26.8) |
| Torque Speed, rpm |
2400 |
| Compression Ratio |
8.5:1 |
| Fuel System Type |
Carburetor |
| Carburetor Type |
Fixed main jet |
| Fuel Pump |
Diaphragm type, mechanical |
| Fuel Filter |
In-line |
| Governor |
Centrifugal Mechanical Flyweight |
| Cooling System |
Air Intake |
| Air Cleaner |
Replaceable paper element |
| Lubrication System Type |
Full-Pressure |
| Oil Filter |
Full-flow |
| Ignition System Type |
Electronic |
| Spark Plug |
Champion RC12YC |
| Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.040 (1.02) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
2.0 (7.6) |
| Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
2.0 (1.9) |
| Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
| Charging System |
Flywheel alternator |
| Alternator Rating, Amps |
15 |
| Starter Type |
Electric |
| Number of Batteries |
1 |
| Battery CCA |
160 |
| Electric Ground |
Negative |
| Mid PTO Operational Type |
Independent |
| Mid PTO Clutch |
Mechanical |
| Mid PTO Speed, rpm |
2000 |
| Transmission Model |
Tuff Torq K46 |
| Transmission Type |
Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Number of Forward Gears |
Infinite |
| Number of Reverse Gears |
Infinite |
| Drive Train |
Transaxle with foot-controlled variable speed drive |
| Reduction Ratio |
21.53:1 |
| Axle Shaft Size, in (mm) |
0.75 (19.1) |
| Transaxle Capacity, qts (L) |
2.8 (2.6) |
| Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
5.8 (9.3) |
| Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
3.5 (5.6) |
| Drive Wheels |
4x2 2WD |
| Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
| Steering System |
Manual |
| Brakes Type |
Mechanical disc |
| Front Tire Size |
15x6.00-6 |
| Rear Tire Size |
20x10.00-8 |
| Wheelbase, in (mm) |
48 (1210) |
| Length, in (mm) |
68 (1720) |
| Height, in (mm) |
41 (1040) |
| Overall Width, in (mm) |
36 (910) |
| Weight, lb (kg) |
397 (180) |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
2 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
| Overall Width, in (mm) |
53 (1340) |
| Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.0-4.0 (25-102) |
| Deck Drive |
Belt |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Weight, lb (kg) |
84 (37) |
| Blade Type |
Front-mount |
| Width, in (mm) |
44 (1110) |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Angle |
Manual |
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