Lx172 Owners Manual

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Watkins Manufacturing Corporation reserves the right to change specifications or design without notification.

The John Deere LX172 is a lawn and garden tractor from the John Deere LX100-series. The John Deere LX172 garden tractor was produced at the John Deere Horicon Works plant (Horicon, Wisconsin, USA) from 1990 to 1997.

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The John Deere LX172 tractor used an air-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke Kawasaki FC420V gasoline engine with vertical PTO shaft. The FC420V engine has an OHV (overhead valve) design; cast-iron cylinder liner; reciprocating balancer; float type carburetor with fixed main jet; flywheel magneto transistor type ignition system; mechanical governor. An 89.0 mm (3.5 in) cylinder bore and 68.0 mm (2.68 in) piston stroke give the motor a total of 423 cc of displacement. Compression ratio rating is 8.4:1. The Kawasaki FC420V motor produced 14.0 HP (10.4 kW) at 3,600 rpm of horsepower and 30.6 Nm (3.12 kg·m; 22.58 ft·lb) at 2,400 rpm of torque.

The John Deere LX172 is equipped with Peerless 801 gear type transmission with five forward and one rear gear, disc brakes, and manual sector-and-pinion steering. This tractor used open operator station, independent PTO-shaft with electric clutch and 9.5 L (2.5 US gal) fuel tank.

John Deere Lx172 Parts Manual

Following attachments are available for The John Deere LX172 garden tractor:

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  • Mid-mount John Deere 960.0 mm (38 in) mower deck with 2-blade and manual lift
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John Deere LX172 Specifications

General Specifications
ModelJohn Deere LX172
Length1,670 mm (66.1 in)
Width1,260 mm (49.7 in)
Height1,020 mm (40.2 in)
Wheel base1,160 mm (45.9 in)
Weight
Fuel tank capacity9.5 L (2.5 US gal)
Battery12V
Engine
Engine modelKawasaki FC420V
FuelGasoline
Displacement423 cc (25.8 cu-in)
Bore x stroke89.0 x 68.0 mm (3.5 x 2.68 in)
Power output14.0 HP (10.4 kW) at 3,600 rpm
Starter typeElectric starter
Oil type10W-30
Oil capacity1.3 L (1.4 US. qt)
Spark plugNGK: BPR5ES; CHAMPION: RN11YC
Transmission and chassis
Chassis4×2 (2WD)
Transmission typeGear transmission (Peerless 801)
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
Ground speedForward: up to 8.4 kmh (5.2 mph)
Reverse: up to 3.7 kmh (2.3 mph)
Transmission oil capacity1.0 L (1.1 qts)
PTO-shaft
PTO typeFront, independent with electric clutch
PTO speed3,600
Wheels and tires
Front tiresLawn/turf: 15×6.00-6
Rear tiresLawn/turf: 20×10.00-8