John Deere
X300R
Horsepower
17hp
Production
2007–2015
Category
lawn
Overview
Production
| Engine | Kawasaki gasoline 2-cyl |
|---|---|
| Tractor Type | rear-discharge mower |
| Series | Select X300 Series |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | manual |
Other
| Mower Deck | 42" mower deck |
|---|---|
| Engine Options | 17HP Kawasaki 472cc 2-cyl gasoline, 18.5HP Kawasaki 603cc 2-cyl gasoline |
| Operator Station | open operator station |
| Fuel Tank Gas | 2.4 gal (9.1 L) |
| Transmission Type | hydrostatic |
Engine
| Engine | Kawasaki FH491V |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Displacement | 28.8 ci (472 cc) |
| Bore | 2.68 in (68 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 2.68x2.56 in (68 x 65 mm) |
| Stroke | 2.56 in (65 mm) |
| Power Gross | 17 hp (12.7 kW) |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 1.8 qts (1.7 L) |
| Sparkplug Gap | 0.03 in (0.76 mm) |
| Point Gap | 0.01 in (0.33 mm) |
| Intake Valve Clearance | 0 in (0.1 mm) |
| Exhaust Valve Clearance | 0 in (0.1 mm) |
Option 1
| Engine | Kawasaki FH491V |
|---|---|
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Bore | 2.68 in (68 mm) |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Stroke | 2.56 in (65 mm) |
| Power Gross | 17 hp (12.7 kW) |
| Displacement | 28.8 ci (472 cc) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.8 qts (1.7 L) |
| Point Gap | 0.01 in (0.33 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 2.68x2.56 in (68 x 65 mm) |
| Sparkplug Gap | 0.03 in (0.76 mm) |
| Intake Valve Clearance | 0 in (0.1 mm) |
| Exhaust Valve Clearance | 0 in (0.1 mm) |
Option 2
| Engine | Kawasaki FS600V |
|---|---|
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Air Cleaner | dry with foam pre-cleaner |
| Bore | 2.87 in (73 mm) |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
| Stroke | 2.83 in (72 mm) |
| Power Gross | 18.5 hp (13.8 kW) |
| Displacement | 36.8 ci (603 cc) |
| Bore Stroke | 2.87x2.83 in (73 x 72 mm) |
| Sparkplug Gap | 0.03 in (0.76 mm) |
| Intake Valve Clearance | 0 in (0.1 mm) |
| Exhaust Valve Clearance | 0 in (0.1 mm) |
Original engine, used until the 2011 model year.
Dimensions
| Length | 99 in (251 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 38 in (96 cm) |
| Height | 43 in (109 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 49.4 in (125 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 704 lbs (319 kg) |
| Tires Front | 15x6-6 |
| Tires Rear | 20x10-8 |
| Tires Lawn Front | 15x6-6 |
| Tires Lawn Rear | 20x10-8 |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Transmission Model | Tuff Torq K46 |
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil Change Interval Hours | sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
Available Attachments
42" Mower deck
| Mower Deck | 42 in (106 cm) |
|---|---|
| Mower Deck Brand | John Deere |
| Cutting Width | 42 in (106 cm) |
| Cut Height Max | 3.75 in (9 cm) |
| Cut Height Min | 1 in (2 cm) |
| Mower Deck Overall Width | 44 in (111 cm) |
manual foot pedal lift