John Deere

D170

Horsepower
25hp
Production
2011–2017
Category
lawn

Overview

Production

Original Price$2,799 (2011)
EngineBriggs & Stratton 724cc 2-cyl gasoline
Tractor Typelawn
SeriesD100 Series
Manufacture LocationGreeneville, Tennessee, USA

Mechanical

Drive Typetwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Brakesmechanical shoe on transaxle

PTO & Hitch

Mid PTO Typeelectric independent

Fuel Capacity

Fuel Capacity Rops4 gal (15.1 L)

Other

Blade Availabletrue
Operator Stationopen operator station
Optional Featuresnylon sunshade canopy, snow enclosure, 12-volt power outlet
Transmission Typehydrostatic
Seat Height15 in
Seat Travel5.5 in
Mid Mount Mower Deck54" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower Availabletrue
Serial Number Locationrear of tractor, left side, under fender
California Fuel Capacity2.4 gal (9.1 L)

Engine

EngineBriggs & Stratton ELS 44
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders2-cylinder
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement44.2 ci (724 cc)
Bore3.12 in (79 mm)
Bore Stroke3.12x2.89 in (79 x 73 mm)
Stroke2.89 in (73 mm)
Power Gross25 hp (18.6 kW)
Air Cleanercartridge with foam pre-cleaner
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
Oil Capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Sparkplug Gap0.03 in (0.76 mm)
Point Gap0.01 in (0.23 mm)
Intake Valve Clearance0.01 in (0.13 mm)
Exhaust Valve Clearance0.01 in (0.13 mm)

The Deere D170 was rated at 26 HP until 2014. From 2014 on, it was rated at 25 HP.

Dimensions

Length69.25 in (175 cm)
Width68.5 in (173 cm)
Height45 in (114 cm)
Wheelbase48.9 in (124 cm)
Weight579 lbs (262 kg)
Weight NoteWeight with mower deck
Tires Front16x6.5-8
Tires Rear22x9.5-12
Tires Lawn Front16x6.5-8
Tires Lawn Rear22x9.5-12

Transmission

Transmission Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Transmission ModelTuff Torq HD K46
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Transmission DescriptionHydrostatic transmission with right-side accelerator and decelerator/reverse foot pedals. Left-side brake pedal. Cruise control is standard equipment.
Oil Change Interval Hourssealed unit, owner service is not recommended

Available Attachments

54" mid-mount mower deckSnowblowerBlade
Mower Deck54 in (137 cm)
Mower Deck Typemid-mount
Mower Deck BrandJohn Deere
Cutting Width54 in (137 cm)
Cut Height Max4 in (10 cm)
Cut Height Min1 in (2 cm)
Mower Decks Blade Count3
Mower Deck Cut Positions13
Mower Deck Overall Width68.5 in (173 cm)