John Deere

LX255

Horsepower
15hp
Production
1999–2001
Category
lawn

Overview

Production

Original Price$3,649 (1999)
Engine15HP Kohler 426cc 1-cyl gasoline
Tractor Typelawn
SeriesLX200 Series
Manufacture LocationHoricon, Wisconsin, USA

Mechanical

Drive Typetwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Brakesmechanical wet disc

PTO & Hitch

Front PTO Typeindependent

Other

Attachmentssnowblower, blade
Front PTO Clutchelectric
Operator Stationopen operator station
Fuel Tank Gas3 gal (11.4 L)
Mower Deck Options42" mid-mount mower deck, 48" mid-mount mower deck
Serial Number LocationSerial number decal on the right side of the tractor frame

Engine

EngineKohler CV15S-41571
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders1-cylinder
Coolingair-cooled
Displacement26 ci (426 cc)
Bore3.55 in (90 mm)
Bore Stroke3.55x2.64 in (90 x 67 mm)
Stroke2.64 in (67 mm)
Compression Ratio8.5
Power15 hp (11.2 kW)
Torque2,400 RPM
Torque25.3 lb-ft (34.3 Nm)
Air Cleanerpaper with foam pre-cleaner
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity1.9 qts (1.8 L)
Sparkplug Gap0.04 in (1.02 mm)

Dimensions

Length69.4 in (176 cm)
Width36.8 in (93 cm)
Height43.6 in (110 cm)
Wheelbase47.5 in (120 cm)
Shipping Weight483 lbs (219 kg)
Tires Lawn Front15x6.00-6
Tires Lawn Rear20x10.00-8

Transmission

Transmission Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Transmission ModelTuff Torq K62
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Oil Change Interval Hoursfill as needed

Available Attachments

42" mid-mount mower deck48" mid-mount mower deckSnowblowerBlade

Advertised attachments for the LX200 series included two rear baggers: 7-bushel for the 42-inch deck and a 2-bag Power Flow for the 48-inch deck. Forty inch aerators, tow-behind thatcherator, and 38 or 48 inch front thatchers. Sprayers in 6, 15, and 25-gallon sizes. The No. 7 utility cart was also listed as compatible.