John Deere

LT166

Horsepower
16hp
Production
1998–2001
Category
lawn

Overview

Production

Original Price$3,099 (1997)
Engine16HP Briggs & Stratton 480cc 2-cyl gasoline
Tractor Typelawn
SeriesLT Series
Manufacture LocationHoricon, Wisconsin, USA

Mechanical

Drive Typetwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Brakesdisc

PTO & Hitch

Mid PTO Typeindependent

Fuel Capacity

Fuel Capacity Rops2 gal (7.6 L)

Other

Mid PTO Clutchmanual
Blade Availabletrue
Operator Stationopen operator station
Transmission Typehydrostatic
Mower Deck Options38" mid-mount, 42" mid-mount, 48" mid-mount
Snowblower Availabletrue

Engine

EngineBriggs & Stratton 303777
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders2-cylinder
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement29.3 ci (480 cc)
Bore2.68 in (68 mm)
Bore Stroke2.68x2.60 in (68 x 66 mm)
Stroke2.6 in (66 mm)
Power16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
Oil Capacity1.6 qts (1.5 L)
Sparkplug Gap0.04 in (1.02 mm)

Dimensions

Length67.91 in (172 cm)
Width36 in (91 cm)
Height40.6 in (103 cm)
Wheelbase46.3 in (117 cm)
Weight NoteWeight with 38-inch mower deck: 470 lbs (213 kg); Weight with 42-inch mower deck: 475 lbs (215 kg); Weight with 46-inch mower deck: 485 lbs (219 kg)
Shipping Weight395 lbs (179 kg)
Tires Front15x6.00-6
Tires Rear20x10.00-8
Tires Lawn Front15x6.00-6
Tires Lawn Rear20x10.00-8

Transmission

Transmission Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Transmission ModelTuff-Torq K51
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Transmission DescriptionHydrostatic transmission with two right-side foot pedals and right-side brake. Free-wheeling lever at rear of tractor.
Oil Change Interval Hourssealed unit, owner service is not recommended

Available Attachments

38" mid-mount mower deck42" mid-mount mower deck48" mid-mount mower deckSnowblowerBlade