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John Deere SST15 Lawn Tractor

The John Deere SST15 lawn tractor from SST Series was manufactured between 2001 and 2003. The John Deere SST15 tractor is powered by Kohler Command CV15S 4-cycle single cylinder OHV vertical shaft air-cooled gasoline engine. A 26 cubic inches (426 cc) engine has a cylinder bore of 3.60" (90 mm), piston stroke of 2.64" (67 mm), and rated power of 15 Hp (11.2 kW).

This model is fitted with a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. The John Deere SST15 is equipped with a hydraulic power steering, disc brakes, 13x5.00-16 front tyres, and 20x10.00-8 rear tyres. The operating weight is 615 lbs (279 kg). The tractor is compatible with a 42" mid-mount 2-blade mower deck with a cutting height of 1.0-4.0" (25-102 mm) and mechanical lift system.

Engine Specs

Engine Model ..................... Kohler Command CV15S
Engine Type ..................... 4-cycle 1-cylinder vertical shaft air-cooled gasoline
Number of Cylinder ..................... Single
Displacement, cu.in (cc) ..................... 26.0 (426)
Engine Bore, in (mm) ..................... 3.60 (90.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) ..................... 2.64 (67.0)
Engine Power, Hp (kW) ..................... 15.0 (11.2)
Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lb) ..................... 33.2 (24.5)
Torque Speed, rpm ..................... 2400
Compression Ratio ..................... 8.5:1
Fuel System Type ..................... Carburetor
Carburetor Model ..................... Walbro or Nikki
Carburetor Type ..................... Float with fixed main jet
Fuel Pump Type ..................... Diaphragm, mechanical
Fuel Filter Type ..................... In-line
Governor Type ..................... Centrifugal mechanical flyweight
Cooling System ..................... Air-cooled
Air Cleaner Type ..................... Replaceable, high density paper element
Lubrication System ..................... Full-Pressure
Oil Pump Type ..................... Gerotor
Oil Filter Type ..................... Full-flow
Ignition System ..................... Electronic with spark advance
Starting System ..................... Electric starter
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) ..................... 0.04 (1.02)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ..................... 2.5 (9.5)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ..................... 1.9 (1.8)

Electrical System

Electrical System Rating, Volts ..................... 12
Charging System ..................... Alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps ..................... 9
Starter Type ..................... Electric
Battery Voltage, Volts ..................... 12

Transmission

Transmission Model ..................... Tuff Torq
Transmission Type ..................... Belt-driven hydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears ..................... Infinite
Number of Reverse Gears ..................... Infinite
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ..................... 6.8 (6.5)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ..................... 5.6 (9.0)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ..................... 3.1 (5.0)

Wheels and Tires

Wheel Drive System ..................... 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ..................... Spin-steer
Steering System ..................... Hydraulic power
Brakes Type ..................... Disc
Front Tire Size ..................... 13x5.00-6
Rear Tire Size ..................... 20x10.00-8

Dimensions and Weight

Wheelbase, in (mm) ..................... 49.3 (1250)
Overall Length, in (mm) ..................... 75 (1900)
Overall Height, in (mm) ..................... 42 (1060)
Overall Width, in (mm) ..................... 52.5 (1330)
Operating Weight, lbs (kg) ..................... 615 (279)

Mower Deck

Mower Deck Model ..................... John Deere
Mower Deck Type ..................... Mid-mount
Number of Blades ..................... 2
Cutting Width, in (mm) ..................... 42 (1060)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ..................... 1.0-4.0 (25-102)
Cut Positions ..................... 13
Drive System ..................... Belt
Lift System ..................... Mechanical

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