John Deere

116

Lawn tractor · 1981–1985 · 16 hp

The John Deere 116 is a lawn tractor manufactured from 1981 to 1985. It features a Briggs & Stratton 402707 engine, and manual steering. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 5 forward and 1 reverse.

Engine

EngineBriggs & Stratton 402707
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders2
Coolingair-cooled
Displacement40 ci (655 cc)
Bore3.44 in (87 mm)
Stroke2.16 in (55 mm)
Power Rated16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
Oil Capacity1.5 qts (1.4 L)
ManufacturerBriggs & Stratton
Sparkplug Gap0.03 in (0.76 mm)

Transmission

Transmission Typebelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission DescriptionPeerless gear transmission operated with gear selector and clutch pedal. Clutch must be used to change gears but tractor does not need to be stopped to change forward gears. Tractor should be stopped before changing forward/reverse direction.
Oil Capacity1.25 qts (1.2 L)
Available Options5-speed gear

PTO

Front Typeindependent

Dimensions

Length63.5 in (161 cm)
Height40.2 in (102 cm)
Wheelbase44.7 in (113 cm)

Weight

Weight485 lbs (219 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag15x6.00-6
Rear Ag18x8.50-8, 20x10.00-8

Fuel

Capacity2.5 gal (9.5 L)

Steering

Typemanual