John Deere

L120

Horsepower
20hp
Production
2003–2005
Category
lawn

Overview

Production

Original Price$2,299 (2005)
EngineBriggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline
Tractor Typelawn
SeriesL100 Series
Manufacture LocationGreeneville, Tennessee, USA

Mechanical

Drive Typetwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Brakesdisc

PTO & Hitch

Mid PTO Typeindependent

Other

Mid PTO Clutchelectric
Operator Stationopen operator station
Fuel Tank Gas2.1 gal (7.9 L)
Transmission Typehydrostatic
Mower Deck Options48" mid-mount mower deck
Available Attachmentssnowblower, blade

Engine

EngineBriggs & Stratton CV40
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders2-cylinder
Coolingair-cooled vertical shaft V-Twin
Displacement40 ci (655 cc)
Bore2.97 in (75 mm)
Bore Stroke2.97x2.89 in (75 x 73 mm)
Stroke2.89 in (73 mm)
Power Gross20 hp (14.9 kW)
Air Cleanerreplaceable foam
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
Oil Capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Sparkplug Gap0.04 in (1.02 mm)

Option 1

EngineBriggs & Stratton CV40
Coolingair-cooled vertical shaft V-Twin
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel Typegasoline
Air Cleanerreplaceable foam
Bore2.97 in (75 mm)
ManufacturerBriggs & Stratton
Starter Typeelectric
Starter Volts12
Stroke2.89 in (73 mm)
Power Gross20 hp (14.9 kW)
Displacement40 ci (655 cc)
Oil Capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Bore Stroke2.97x2.89 in (75 x 73 mm)
Sparkplug Gap0.04 in (1.02 mm)

Option 2

EngineBriggs & Stratton Intek 40
Coolingair-cooled vertical shaft V-Twin
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel Typegasoline
Air Cleanerreplaceable foam
Bore2.97 in (75 mm)
ManufacturerBriggs & Stratton
Stroke2.89 in (73 mm)
Power Gross22 hp (16.4 kW)
Displacement40 ci (655 cc)
Bore Stroke2.97x2.89 in (75 x 73 mm)
Sparkplug Gap0.03 in (0.76 mm)
Intake Valve Clearance0.01 in (0.13 mm)
Exhaust Valve Clearance0.01 in (0.25 mm)

The 20 horsepower CV40 was used in 2003 and 2004, to serial number 150001.

Dimensions

Length60 in (152 cm)
Width36 in (91 cm)
Height38.6 in (98 cm)
Wheelbase48.9 in (124 cm)
Weight532 lbs (241 kg)
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 K46 HD
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Oil Capacity2.4 qts (2.3 L)
Oil Change Interval Hourssealed unit, owner service is not recommended

Available Attachments

48" mid-mount mower deckSnowblowerBlade
Mower Deck48 in (121 cm)
Mower Deck Typemid-mount
Mower Deck BrandJohn Deere
Cutting Width48 in (121 cm)
Cut Height Max4 in (10 cm)
Cut Height Min1 in (2 cm)
Mower Decks Blade Count3
Mower Deck Overall Width50 in (127 cm)