john deere lawn tractors 208
![]() | 1977 - 1978
200 SeriesGarden tractor | 1977 - 1978 | 200 Series | Garden tractor |
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1977 - 1978 | ||||
200 Series | ||||
Garden tractor |
1977 - 1978 | |
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200 Series | |
Garden tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
John Deere 208 Engine | |
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8HP Kohler 305cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3.5 gal
13.2 L |
Engine details ... ![]() |
John Deere 208 Transmission | |
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4-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... ![]() |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Photos | |
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John Deere 208 photos... ![]() |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 46 inches
116 cm |
Weight | 673 lbs
305 kg |
Front tire | 4.80x4.00-8 |
Rear tire | 23x8.50-12 |
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John Deere 208 attachments | |
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38" mid-mount mower deck | |
snowblower | |
blade | |
Attachment details ... ![]() |
208 Serial Number Location | |
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Serial number plate below the steering column on the John Deere 208. |
208 Serial Numbers | |
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1977 | 70001 |
1978 | 80001 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery CCA | 135 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery Group | U1 |
References | |
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Operator's Manual 208 Lawn and Garden Tractor (OM-M81644) published in 1975 | |
Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1978, by John Deere | |
Operator's Manual 31 Integral Rotary Tiller (OMM49210) | |
Operator's Manual 37A Snowthrower (OMM89616) | |
Operator's Manual 39 and 47 Rotary Mowers (OMM48953) | |
Operator's Manual 39 Rotary Mower (OMM86121) |
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