John Deere LX173

Production: 1996 - 1998  

Production
Manufacturer	John Deere
Type	Lawn tractor
Factory	Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Original price	$3,345 (1995 )

Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD
Steering	manual
Brakes	disc
Cab	Open operator station.

Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO	independent
Clutch	electric

LX173 Serial Numbers
1996	150001
1997	160001
1998	180001

LX173 Serial Location

Serial number decal on the rear of the tractor, above the hitch.

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	flywheel alternator
Battery volts	12

Engine Detail
Kohler CV15S
gasoline
1-cylinder
air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement	426 cc 26 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.5x2.6 inches 89 x 66 mm
Power (gross)	15 hp 11.2 kW
Compression	8.5:1
Idle RPM	1650-3350
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission
Transmission	Peerless 801
Type	belt-driven gear
Gears	5 forward and 1 reverse
Oil capacity	1.1 qts 1.0 L
Oil change	fill as needed

Dimensions
Wheelbase	45.9 inches 116 cm
Length	66.1 inches 167 cm
Width	36 inches 91 cm
Height	40.2 inches 102 cm
Front tread	29.1 inches 73 cm
Rear tread	26.8 inches 68 cm