John Deere STX38
Power
12 hp
Production
1989-1997
Transmission
Peerless 920
Weight
433 lbs [196 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Production Information of John Deere, STX38
The production information of the tractor (STX38) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Two basic versions of the STX38 were the original "yellow-deck" from 1989 to 1993, and the later "black-deck" from 1994 to 1997. The STX38 yellow-deck model was available with more features than the later black-deck version. A kit (AM107293) was optional to add headlights. |
| Original price was $2,350 in 1993 |
| Lawn tractor |
| Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
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Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, STX38
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Wheelbase | 44.69 inches [113 cm] |
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| Weight | 433 lbs [196 kg] |
| Height | 38.6 inches [98 cm] |
| Length | 60 inches [152 cm] |
| Width | 52 inches [132 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x6.5-6 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 18x8.5-8 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, STX38
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| Air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Displacement | 398 cc [24.3 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Air cleaner | Paper and foam |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.425x2.638 inches [87 x 67 mm] |
| Oil change | 50 h |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.040 inches [1.016 mm] |
| Sparkplug | Champion RC12YC |
| Idle RPM | 1350-3350 |
| Compression | 8.9:1 |
| Power | 12.5 hp [9.3 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, STX38Y
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Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 920 |
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| Oil change | Sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, STX38Y
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Open operator station with foam-padded seat. |
| Integral mechanical disc brakes |
| Steering | Manual sector-and-pinion |
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Power Information of John Deere, STX38Y
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Rear PTO | Electric |
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Electrical System of John Deere, STX38
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 200 |
| Charging system | Flywheel alternator |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere STX38 have?
The John Deere STX38 delivers 12 HP.
What years was the John Deere STX38 produced?
The John Deere STX38 was produced in 1989-1997.
What transmission does the John Deere STX38 use?
The John Deere STX38 uses a Peerless 920 transmission.
How much does the John Deere STX38 weigh?
The John Deere STX38 weighs 433 lbs [196 kg].
Is the John Deere STX38 4WD?
The John Deere STX38 is available in 2WD.