John Deere X126 lawn tractor

John Deere X126

Power

14 hp

Production

2018-2020

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Tuff Torq TLT200

Weight

463 lbs [210 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

X106
X166

Introduction

John Deere X126 Lawn Tractor

The John Deere X126 is a dedicated lawn tractor produced between 2018 and 2020 at the company's manufacturing facility in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA. Designed specifically for residential lawn maintenance, this model is part of the X-series, emphasizing ease of use and consistent performance for property owners.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 31 series, 499 cc single-cylinder gasoline engine. It utilizes an air-cooled, vertical-shaft architecture, delivering 14.3 horsepower (10.7 kW). Starting is managed by a 12-volt electric starter system, and the engine requires an oil capacity of 1.5 quarts (1.4 liters) for proper lubrication.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The X126 features a Tuff Torq TLT200 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission. This system provides infinite forward and reverse speeds, allowing the operator to control the tractor's pace precisely without shifting gears. The unit is configured as a two-wheel-drive machine, utilizing manual steering for operational simplicity.

Mowing Equipment and Versatility

The tractor is equipped with a 42-inch mower deck designed for standard lawn cutting tasks. It includes an independent mid-PTO (Power Take-Off) with a manual clutch, which provides the necessary engagement for the mower deck and potentially other compatible mid-mount implements.

Dimensions and Chassis

The machine has a wheelbase of 48.3 inches (122 cm) and a total length of 74 inches (187 cm). With a weight of 463 lbs (210 kg), it provides a stable platform for turf work. It rides on 15x6.00-6 front tires and 20x8.0-8 rear tires, both optimized for lawn and turf applications to minimize surface damage.

Conclusion

The John Deere X126 represents a standard utility lawn tractor configuration, balancing basic power requirements with hydrostatic convenience. It is well-suited for regular residential lawn maintenance where maneuverability and reliability are the primary requirements.

Production Information of John Deere, X126

  • Lawn tractor
  • Built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
ManufacturerJohn Deere

Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, X126

Wheelbase48.3 inches [122 cm]
Weight463 lbs [210 kg]
Length74 inches [187 cm]
Height41 inches [104 cm]
Lawn/turf front15x6.00-6
Lawn/turf rear20x8.0-8

Engine Specifications of John Deere, X126

  • Briggs & Stratton 31
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power14.3 hp [10.7 kW]
Displacement499 cc [30.5 ci]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke3.56x3.06 inches [90 x 78 mm]
Oil capacity1.5 qts [1.4 L]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of John Deere, X126

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionTuff Torq TLT200
TypeBelt-driven hydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of John Deere, X126

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station.

Power Information of John Deere, X126

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchManual

Electrical System of John Deere, X126

GroundNegative
Battery GroupU1
Charging amps9
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 14 HP, the John Deere X126 sits between X125 (13 HP) and X127 (16 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 7th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the John Deere X126 have?

The John Deere X126 delivers 14 HP.

What years was the John Deere X126 produced?

The John Deere X126 was produced in 2018-2020.

What engine does the John Deere X126 have?

The John Deere X126 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the John Deere X126 use?

The John Deere X126 uses a Tuff Torq TLT200 transmission.

How much does the John Deere X126 weigh?

The John Deere X126 weighs 463 lbs [210 kg].

Is the John Deere X126 4WD?

The John Deere X126 is available in 2WD.

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