John Deere LX280 lawn tractor

John Deere LX280

Power

18 hp

Production

2004-2005

Engine

2-cylinder

Transmission

Tuff Torq K62

Weight

487 lbs [220 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

LX289

Introduction

Production Information of John Deere, LX280

The production information of the tractor (LX280) includes details about its manufacturing.

Lawn tractor
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere
$5,179 (2005 48C deck AWS )
Original price$4,389 (2005 42C deck )

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, LX280

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

Height43.7 inches [110 cm]
Wheelbase49 inches [124 cm]
Width37.5 inches [95 cm]
LX280AWS Length70 inches [177 cm]
LX280AWS Wheelbase48.3 inches [122 cm]
Shipping weight487 lbs [220 kg]
LX280AWS Width38.3 inches [97 cm]
Length67 inches [170 cm]
LX280AWS Shipping weight560 lbs [254 kg]
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear22x11.00-10

Engine Specifications of John Deere, LX280

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Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
2-cylinder
Point gap0.012 inches [0.305 mm]
Displacement585 cc [35.7 ci]
Oil capacity1.9 qts [1.8 L]
Air cleanerPaper and foam elements
Bore/Stroke2.91x2.68 inches [74 x 68 mm]
Exhaust valve clearance0.004 inches [0.102 mm]
Intake valve clearance0.004 inches [0.102 mm]
Sparkplug gap0.040 inches [1.016 mm]
Starter volts12
Power (gross)18 hp [13.4 kW]

Transmission Information of John Deere, LX280Y

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Transmission variants 1

Hydrostatic transmission operated with foot pedals.
TransmissionTuff Torq K62
SAE5W30
Oil typeSAE5W30
TypeBelt-driven hydrostatic
Oil changeFill as needed
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, LX280Y

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Two-wheel drive
Open operator station.
Wet disc brakes
SteeringManual
LX280AWS SteeringManual four-wheel

Power Information of John Deere, LX280Y

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Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchElectric

Electrical System of John Deere, LX280

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.

GroundNegative
Battery Group51
Battery CCA500
Battery volts12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere LX280 have?

The John Deere LX280 delivers 18 HP.

What years was the John Deere LX280 produced?

The John Deere LX280 was produced in 2004-2005.

What engine does the John Deere LX280 have?

The John Deere LX280 is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere LX280 use?

The John Deere LX280 uses a Tuff Torq K62 transmission.

How much does the John Deere LX280 weigh?

The John Deere LX280 weighs 487 lbs [220 kg].

Is the John Deere LX280 4WD?

The John Deere LX280 is available in 2WD.

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