John Deere 108
Power
8 hp
Production
1979-1985
Engine
1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless 801
Weight
405 lbs [183 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Production Information of John Deere, 108
The production information of the tractor (108) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Original price was $2,039 in 1983 |
| Lawn tractor |
| Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 108
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Wheelbase | 44.7 inches [113 cm] |
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| Weight | 405 lbs [183 kg] |
| Length | 61.9 inches [157 cm] |
| Height | 39.4 inches [100 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5.00-16 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 18x6.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, 108
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| Air-cooled |
| 1-cylinder |
| Champion CJ-8 | |
| Displacement | 318 cc [19.44 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 1.13 qts [1.1 L] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.75 inches [76 x 70 mm] |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches [0.762 mm] |
| Autolite A79 | |
| Sparkplug | AC CS-45 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, 108Y
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Transmission variants 1
| Peerless gear transmission operated with right-hand gear selector and left-foot clutch pedal. Clutch must be used to change gears but tractor does not need to be stopped to change forward gears. Tractor should be stopped before changing forward/reverse direction. |
| Transmission | Peerless 801 |
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| Oil capacity | 1.125 qts [1.1 L] |
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 108Y
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Open operator station. |
| Manual steering |
| Disc brakes |
Power Information of John Deere, 108Y
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| Front PTO | Independent |
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| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of John Deere, 108
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Negative |
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| Charging amps | 3 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 108 have?
The John Deere 108 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the John Deere 108 produced?
The John Deere 108 was produced in 1979-1985.
What engine does the John Deere 108 have?
The John Deere 108 is powered by a 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere 108 use?
The John Deere 108 uses a Peerless 801 transmission.
How much does the John Deere 108 weigh?
The John Deere 108 weighs 405 lbs [183 kg].
Is the John Deere 108 4WD?
The John Deere 108 is available in 2WD.