John Deere LR135
Power
13 hp
Production
2004-2010
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven hydrostatic
Weight
423.3 lbs [192 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
John Deere LR135 Lawn Tractor
The John Deere LR135 is a lawn tractor produced between 2004 and 2010, designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance and landscaping tasks. This model features a compact, two-wheel-drive configuration and an open operator station.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a 344 cc (21 ci) Briggs & Stratton 21B807 gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled unit with a vertical shaft produces 13.5 hp (10.1 kW). Starting is facilitated by a 12V electric starter system. Power is transmitted through a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, which provides infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for manual gear shifting.
Mechanical and Control Systems
The LR135 utilizes manual steering to navigate through garden environments. Braking is managed by disc brakes integrated into the transmission, ensuring reliable stopping power. The machine is equipped with a 36-inch rear-discharge mower deck, suitable for standard residential mowing applications.
Dimensions and Tires
With an overall length of 235 cm and a width of 96 cm, the tractor maintains a compact footprint for storage and maneuverability. It features a wheelbase of 115 cm and a total weight of 192 kg. The machine rolls on lawn and turf tires, with 15x5.00-6 tires on the front and 18x8.50-8 tires on the rear, which are designed to provide traction while minimizing soil compaction.
Conclusion
The John Deere LR135 is a specialized lawn tractor suited for homeowners and small property owners requiring a maneuverable machine for grass maintenance. Its hydrostatic transmission and compact dimensions make it an efficient tool for areas requiring precise navigation.
Production Information of John Deere, LR135
- Rear-discharge mower
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, LR135
| Wheelbase | 45.6 inches [115 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 423.3 lbs [192 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 43.8 inches [111 cm] |
| Length | 92.8 inches [235 cm] |
| Width | 37.8 inches [96 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x5.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x8.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, LR135
- Briggs & Stratton 21B807
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 344 cc [21 ci] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 13.5 hp [10.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, LR135
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, LR135
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc on transmission brakes
Electrical System of John Deere, LR135
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 18 |
Where it sits
With 13 HP, the John Deere LR135 sits between SX95 (12 HP) and 170 (14 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 6th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere LR135 have?
The John Deere LR135 delivers 13 HP.
What years was the John Deere LR135 produced?
The John Deere LR135 was produced in 2004-2010.
What engine does the John Deere LR135 have?
The John Deere LR135 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere LR135 use?
The John Deere LR135 uses a Belt-driven hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the John Deere LR135 weigh?
The John Deere LR135 weighs 423.3 lbs [192 kg].
Is the John Deere LR135 4WD?
The John Deere LR135 is available in 2WD.