John Deere
LX288
Horsepower
18hp
Production
1999–2003
Category
lawn
Overview
Production
| Original Price | $4,599 (1999) |
|---|---|
| Engine | 18HP Briggs & Stratton 569cc 2-cyl gasoline |
| Tractor Type | lawn |
| Series | LX200 Series |
| Manufacture Location | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | manual |
| Brakes | mechanical wet disc |
PTO & Hitch
| Front PTO Type | independent |
|---|---|
| PTO Clutch | electric |
Other
| Engine Options | 18HP Briggs & Stratton 569cc 2-cyl gasoline, 18HP Kawasaki 585cc 2-cyl gasoline |
|---|---|
| Blade Available | true |
| Operator Station | open |
| Fuel Tank Gas | 3 gal (11.4 L) |
| Transmission Type | hydrostatic |
| Mower Deck Options | 42" mid-mount mower deck, 48" mid-mount mower deck, 54" mid-mount mower deck |
| Snowblower Available | true |
| Serial Number Location | right side of the tractor frame |
Engine
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton Vanguard DBS18-35077 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Cooling | air-cooled |
| Displacement | 34.75 ci (569 cc) |
| Bore | 2.83 in (72 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 2.83x2.75 in (72 x 70 mm) |
| Stroke | 2.75 in (70 mm) |
| Power | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 1.75 qts (1.7 L) |
| Sparkplug Type | Champion RC12YC |
| Sparkplug Gap | 0.03 in (0.76 mm) |
| Rated | 3,450 RPM |
Option 1
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton Vanguard DBS18-35077 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | air-cooled |
| Power | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Rated | 3,450 RPM |
| Bore | 2.83 in (72 mm) |
| Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Stroke | 2.75 in (70 mm) |
| Sparkplug Type | Champion RC12YC |
| Displacement | 34.75 ci (569 cc) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.75 qts (1.7 L) |
| Bore Stroke | 2.83x2.75 in (72 x 70 mm) |
| Sparkplug Gap | 0.03 in (0.76 mm) |
Option 2
| Engine | Kawasaki FH580V |
|---|---|
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Power | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Rated | 3,350 RPM |
| Bore | 2.91 in (74 mm) |
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Stroke | 2.68 in (68 mm) |
| Displacement | 35.7 ci (585 cc) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.6 qts (1.5 L) |
| Bore Stroke | 2.91x2.68 in (74 x 68 mm) |
Dimensions
| Length | 69.4 in (176 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 36.8 in (93 cm) |
| Height | 43.6 in (110 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 47.5 in (120 cm) |
| Shipping Weight | 487 lbs (220 kg) |
| Tires Front | 15x6.00-6 |
| Tires Rear | 20x10.00-8 |
| Tires Lawn Front | 15x6.00-6 |
| Tires Lawn Rear | 20x10.00-8 |
Weight without deck
Available Attachments
42" mid-mount mower deck48" mid-mount mower deck54" 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- and 54-inch decks. Forty inch aerators, tow-behind thatcherator, and 38 or 48 inch front thachers. Sprayers in 6, 15, and 25-bagglon sizes. The No. 7 utility cart was also listed as compatible.