John Deere 316 lawn tractor

John Deere 316

Power

16 hp

Production

1984-1992

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Sundstrand Series 15 Model 90

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

318

Introduction

Production Information of John Deere, 316

The production information of the tractor (316) includes details about its manufacturing.

The John Deere model 316 was an stripped down version of the 318. It used the same engine, but with only a single hydraulics spool and no power steering. John Deere advertising claimed it as a 16-horsepower tractor, although later verions used the same 18 HP engine as the 318.
Original price was $4,549 in 1983
Garden tractor
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, 316

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.

Wheelbase46 inches [116 cm]
Height44.5 inches [113 cm]
Length69.5 inches [176 cm]
Width43.3 inches [109 cm]
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear23x10.50-12

Engine Specifications of John Deere, 316

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The Onan P218 was used on the 316 from 1987 (tractor serial number 420001) to the end of production.
Air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed twin
Gasoline
2-cylinder
Champion RS14YC
Power (gross)18 hp [13.4 kW]
Displacement781 cc [47.7 ci]
Oil capacity1.7 qts [1.6 L]
SparkplugNGK BPR5EFS
Idle RPM1350-3450
Bore/Stroke3.25x2.88 inches [83 x 73 mm]

Transmission Information of John Deere, 316Y

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Transmission variants 1

TransmissionSundstrand Series 15 Model 90
Oil capacity6.5 qts [6.2 L]
TypeShaft-driven hydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, 316Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two-wheel drive
Open operator station.
Manual steering
Shoe brakes

Power Information of John Deere, 316Y

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Front PTOIndependent
ClutchElectric
Front PTO TypePulley

Three-Point Hitch of John Deere, 316

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.

Rear Type0 OptOptional

Electrical System of John Deere, 316

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemAlternator
Charging amps15

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere 316 have?

The John Deere 316 delivers 16 HP.

What years was the John Deere 316 produced?

The John Deere 316 was produced in 1984-1992.

What engine does the John Deere 316 have?

The John Deere 316 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere 316 use?

The John Deere 316 uses a Sundstrand Series 15 Model 90 transmission.

Is the John Deere 316 4WD?

The John Deere 316 is available in 2WD.

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