John Deere

56

Lawn tractor · 1970–1974 · 6 hp

The John Deere 56 is a lawn tractor manufactured from 1970 to 1974. It features a Tecumseh V60 engine, and manual steering. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 2 forward and 1 reverse.

Engine

EngineTecumseh V60
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders1
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement13.53 ci (221 cc)
Bore2.63 in (67 mm)
Stroke2.5 in (64 mm)
Power Gross6 hp (4.5 kW)
Starter Volts12
Starter Typemanual recoil
ManufacturerTecumseh

Transmission

Transmission Typebelt-driven gear
Gears2 forward and 1 reverse
Available Options2-speed gear, 3-speed gear

PTO

Mid Typeindependent

Weight

Weight269 lbs (122 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag11x4.00-5
Rear Ag4.80x4.00-8

Steering

Typemanual

Attachments

28" mid-mount mower deckBlade
Mower Deck28 in (71 cm)