John Deere 116H

The John Deere 116H is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 655 cc 40 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 16 hp / 11.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 510 lbs 231 kg.

Overview

	1983 - 1985 100 Lawn SeriesLawn tractor
1983 - 1985
100 Lawn Series
Lawn tractor

Production
Manufacturer	John Deere
Lawn tractor
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $3,239 in 1983 with 38-inch deck

John Deere 116H Engine
16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	2.5 gal 9.5 L
Engine details ...

John Deere 116H Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Disc brakes
Open operator station.

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

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	44.7 inches 113 cm
Weight	510 lbs 231 kg
Front tire	15x6.00-6
Rear tire	18x8.50-8
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging amps	5
Battery volts	12

References
Operator's Manual 108, 111,112L ,116, and 116H (OMM88424-J4) published in 1984
Lawn Tractors & Riding Mowers 1983 published by John Deere
Riding Mowers & Lawn Tractors published in 1985, by John Deere
Consumer Products Price List published in 1983, by John Deere
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1983, by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — 655 cc / 40 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Briggs & Stratton 402707
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement	655 cc 40 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.44x2.16 inches 87 x 55 mm
Power	16 hp 11.9 kW
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Sparkplug	AC R046
	Champion RJ-12
	Autolite 308
Sparkplug gap	0.030 inches 0.762 mm
Oil capacity	1.5 qts 1.4 L

Transmission

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse belt-driven hydrostatic

Manufacturer	Eaton
Type	belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity	1 qts*Hydrostatic 0.9 L
	1.25 qts*Differential 1.2 L
Oil type	Hy-Gard Low Vis
Single-range hydrostatic transmission operated with right-hand control lever. Eaton hydrostatic with a Peerless differential. The differential uses 75W-90 gear oil and is servicable with drain plugs.

	Hy-Gard Low Vis

Dimensions

John Deere 116H Tires
Lawn/turf front	15x6.00-6
Lawn/turf rear	18x8.50-8
	20x10.00-8

Dimensions
Wheelbase	44.7 inches 113 cm
Length	63.5 inches 161 cm
Height	40.2 inches 102 cm
Weight	510 lbs 231 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
38" mid-mount mower deck
46" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade

Photos

John Deere 116H