John Deere D170
The John Deere D170 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 724 cc 44.2 ci engine. The rated power output is 25 hp 18.6 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq HD K46. Operating weight: 579 lbs*Weight with mower deck. 262 kg.
Engine Power
25 hp
18.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
4 gal
15.1 L
Transmission
Tuff Torq HD K46
Operating Weight
579 lbs*Weight with mower deck.
262 kg
John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere D170 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 2011 - 2017
D100 SeriesLawn tractor |
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2011 - 2017 | |
D100 Series | |
Lawn tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Lawn tractor | |
Built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA | |
Original price | $2,799 (2011 ) |
$2,799 (2015 ) | |
John Deere D170 Engine | |
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25HP Briggs & Stratton 724cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 4 gal
15.1 L |
2.4 gal*California model
9.1 L | |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere D170 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Mechanical shoe on transaxle brakes | |
Open operator station. Adjustable 15-inch tall seat with 5.5-inches of travel in ten positions and lumbar adjustment. Fender-mounted cup holder. Optional nylon sunshade canopy or snow enclosure. Optional 12-volt power outlet. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | electric independent |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 48.9 inches
124 cm |
Weight | 579 lbs
262 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.5-8 |
Rear tire | 22x9.5-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 16 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery Group | U1 |
References | |
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Riding Lawn Tractors published in 2015, by John Deere | |
Riding Lawn Tractors published in 2017, by John Deere | |
Riding Lawn Tractors published in 2016, by John Deere | |
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Operator's Manual D100 Series (OMGX24147) published in 2011 | |
Operator's Manual D100 Series (OMGX24230) published in 2012 | |
Operator's Manual D100 Series (OMGX24920) published in 2013 | |
Operator's Manual D100 Series (OMGX25361) published in 2014 | |
Operator's Manual D100 Series (OMGX25410) published in 2014 | |
Operator's Manual D100 Series (OMGX25658) published in 2014 | |
Operator's Manual D100 Series (OMGX26097) published in 2015 | |
Operator's Manual D100 Series (OMUC11804) published in 2016 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 724 cc / 44.2 ci Gasoline
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
Briggs & Stratton ELS 44 | |
The Deere D170 was rated at 26 HP until 2014. From 2014 on, it was rated at 25 HP. | |
Displacement | 724 cc
44.2 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.12x2.89 inches
79 x 73 mm |
Power (gross) | 25 hp
18.6 kW |
Air cleaner | cartridge with foam pre-cleaner |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 2 qts
1.9 L |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Point gap | 0.009 inches
0.229 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.005 inches
0.127 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.005 inches
0.127 mm |
Transmission
Transmission — Tuff Torq HD K46
Transmission | Tuff Torq HD K46 |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil change | sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
Hydrostatic transmission with right-side accelerator and decelerator/reverse foot pedals. Left-side brake pedal. Cruise control is standard equipment. | |
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Dimensions
John Deere D170 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.5-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 22x9.5-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 48.9 inches
124 cm |
Length | 69.25 inches
175 cm |
Width | 68.5 inches (mower)
173 cm |
Height | 45 inches
114 cm |
Weight | 579 lbs*Weight with mower deck.
262 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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54" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
54" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount John Deere Edge 54 |
3-blade with manual with spring assist lift | |
Cutting width | 54 inches
137 cm |
Overall width | 68.5 inches
173 cm |
Cut height | 1 to 4 inch
2 to 10 cm |
Cut positions | 13 |
Photos
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