Introduction
John Deere X147R Lawn Tractor
The John Deere X147R is a rear-discharge lawn tractor produced in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA. Belonging to the X100 series, it is designed for residential turf maintenance and maneuverability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 40N877 two-cylinder, air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine. It features a 655 cc displacement and produces 16.9 hp (12.6 kW). The engine utilizes an electric starter with a 12-volt system. Maintenance requirements include an oil capacity of 2.8 quarts (2.6 liters) with a recommended change interval of 50 hours.
Transmission and Drive
The X147R is equipped with a belt-driven Tuff Torq K46EE hydrostatic transmission. This system provides infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for manual gear shifting. It is a sealed unit, and the manufacturer does not recommend owner service for the internal components. The tractor operates on a two-wheel-drive configuration.
Mowing and Hydraulics
The unit is fitted with a 36-inch mower deck capable of rear discharge. Power for attachments is managed through an independent mid-PTO, which is engaged via an electric clutch system, allowing for precise control during operation.
Chassis and Dimensions
The tractor features an open operator station with manual steering. It measures 95.3 inches in length, 37.8 inches in width, and 40.2 inches in height, with a total weight of 527 lbs. It rides on 15x6-6 front tires and 18x18.5-8 rear tires, specifically designed for lawn and turf applications.
Conclusion
The John Deere X147R is a compact and specialized machine suited for residential lawn care and light property maintenance. Its hydrostatic transmission and rear-discharge mowing capabilities make it an efficient tool for users requiring consistent performance in standard garden environments.
Production Information of John Deere, X147R
- Rear-discharge mower
- Built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of John Deere, X147R
| Length | 95.3 inches [242 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 527 lbs [239 kg] |
| Width | 37.8 inches [96 cm] |
| Height | 40.2 inches [102 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x18.5-8 |
Engine Specifications of John Deere, X147R
- Briggs & Stratton 40N877
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Oil change | 50 h |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 655 cc [40 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.97x2.89 inches [75 x 73 mm] |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches [0.762 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 2.8 qts [2.6 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 16.9 hp [12.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of John Deere, X147R
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K46EE |
|---|---|
| Oil change | Sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of John Deere, X147R
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of John Deere, X147R
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of John Deere, X147R
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery Group | U1 |
| Charging amps | 9 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 16 HP, the John Deere X147R sits just above X117R (14 HP) in John Deere's range. Its power puts it in the 8th percentile of 2020s models in our database (330 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere X147R have?
The John Deere X147R delivers 16 HP.
What years was the John Deere X147R produced?
The John Deere X147R was produced in 2021+.
What engine does the John Deere X147R have?
The John Deere X147R is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the John Deere X147R use?
The John Deere X147R uses a Tuff Torq K46EE transmission.
How much does the John Deere X147R weigh?
The John Deere X147R weighs 527 lbs [239 kg].
Is the John Deere X147R 4WD?
The John Deere X147R is available in 2WD.