John Deere
LX280
Horsepower
18hp
Production
2004–2005
Category
lawn
Overview
Production
| Original Price | $4,389 (2005) |
|---|---|
| Engine | 18HP Kawasaki 585cc 2-cyl gasoline |
| Tractor Type | lawn |
| Series | LX200 Series |
| Manufacture Location | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | manual |
| Brakes | wet disc |
PTO & Hitch
| Mid PTO Type | independent |
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Fuel Capacity
| Fuel Capacity Rops | 3 gal (11.4 L) |
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Other
| Mid PTO Clutch | electric |
|---|---|
| Operator Station | open operator station |
| Lx280aws Steering | manual four-wheel |
| Transmission Type | hydrostatic |
| Mower Deck Options | 42" mid-mount mower deck, 48" mid-mount mower deck |
| Available Attachments | snowblower, blade |
| Lx280aws Wheelbase | 48.3 in (122 cm) |
| Lx280aws Fuel Tank | 2.75 gal (10.4 L) |
| Serial Number Location | On right side of main frame, just ahead of platform |
Engine
| Engine | Kawasaki FH580V |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Displacement | 35.7 ci (585 cc) |
| Bore | 2.91 in (74 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 2.91x2.68 in (74 x 68 mm) |
| Stroke | 2.68 in (68 mm) |
| Power Gross | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Air Cleaner | paper and foam elements |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 1.9 qts (1.8 L) |
| Sparkplug Gap | 0.04 in (1.02 mm) |
| Point Gap | 0.01 in (0.31 mm) |
| Intake Valve Clearance | 0 in (0.1 mm) |
| Exhaust Valve Clearance | 0 in (0.1 mm) |
Dimensions
| Length | 70 in (177 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 38.3 in (97 cm) |
| Height | 43.7 in (110 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 48.3 in (122 cm) |
| Shipping Weight | 560 lbs (254 kg) |
| Tires Lawn Front | 16x6.50-8 |
| Tires Lawn Rear | 22x11.00-10 |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Transmission Model | Tuff Torq K62 |
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Transmission Description | Hydrostatic transmission operated with foot pedals. |
| Oil Type | SAE5W30 |
| Oil Change Interval Hours | fill as needed |
Available Attachments
42" mid-mount mower deck48" mid-mount mower deckSnowblowerBlade