Introduction
Production Information of John Deere, LX279
The production information of the tractor (LX279) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Original price was $4,750 in 2000 |
| Lawn tractor |
| Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, LX279
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Wheelbase | 47.5 inches [120 cm] |
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| Shipping weight | 490 lbs [222 kg] |
| Height | 43.6 inches [110 cm] |
| Length | 69.4 inches [176 cm] |
| Width | 36.8 inches [93 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 20x10.00-8 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, LX279
Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.
| Liquid-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
| 2-cylinder |
| Air cleaner | Paper element with foam pre-cleaner |
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| Displacement | 437 cc [26.7 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 1.9 qts [1.8 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power (gross) | 17 hp [12.7 kW] |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.028 inches [0.711 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 2.8 qts [2.6 L] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, LX279Y
Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K62 |
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| Oil change | Fill as needed |
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, LX279Y
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Open operator station |
| Manual steering |
| Mechanical wet disc brakes |
Power Information of John Deere, LX279Y
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Front PTO | Independent |
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| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of John Deere, LX279
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 500 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery Group | 51 |
| Charging amps | 13 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere LX279 have?
The John Deere LX279 delivers 17 HP.
What years was the John Deere LX279 produced?
The John Deere LX279 was produced in 1999-2003.
What engine does the John Deere LX279 have?
The John Deere LX279 is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere LX279 use?
The John Deere LX279 uses a Tuff Torq K62 transmission.
How much does the John Deere LX279 weigh?
The John Deere LX279 weighs 490 lbs [222 kg].
Is the John Deere LX279 4WD?
The John Deere LX279 is available in 2WD.