John Deere LA115

The John Deere LA115 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 499 cc 30.5 ci engine. The rated power output is 19.5 hp 14.5 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq T40. Operating weight: 450 lbs 204 kg.

Overview

	2008 - 2010 LA105 SeriesLawn tractor
2008 - 2010
LA105 Series
Lawn tractor

Production
Manufacturer	John Deere
Lawn tractor
Built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
Original price was $1,699 in 2011

Variants
LA105	gear drive
LA115	hydro drive

John Deere LA115 Engine
19.5HP Briggs & Stratton 499cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	2.1 gal 7.9 L
	2.25 gal (California model) 8.5 L
Engine details ...

John Deere LA115 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station. Adjustable seat (10 position, 5.5-inches travel) and cup holder. Optional nylon canopy.

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	48.9 inches 124 cm
Weight	450 lbs 204 kg
Front tire	15x6.00-6
Rear tire	20x8.0-8
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging amps	9
Battery volts	12
Battery Group	U1

References
100 Series Tractors published in 2008, by John Deere
Operator's Manual 100 Series (OMGX23171) published in 2008*
Operator's Manual 100 Series (OMGX23404) published in 2010
100 Series Tractors published in 2009, by John Deere
*Publication contains known errors.

Engine

Engine Detail — 499 cc / 30.5 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Briggs & Stratton 31
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement	499 cc 30.5 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.57x3.06 inches 91 x 78 mm
Power (gross)	19.5 hp 14.5 kW
Air cleaner	paper and foam elements
Starter volts	12
Sparkplug gap	0.030 inches 0.762 mm
Intake valve clearance	0.004 inches 0.102 mm
Exhaust valve clearance	0.006 inches 0.152 mm
Oil capacity	1.5 qts 1.4 L

John Deere LA115 Engine
Image courtesy of Greg Savernik

Transmission

Transmission — Tuff Torq T40

Transmission	Tuff Torq T40
Type	belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse
Oil change	sealed unit, owner service is not recommended

Dimensions

John Deere LA115 Tires
Lawn/turf front	15x6.00-6
Lawn/turf rear	20x8.0-8

Dimensions
Wheelbase	48.9 inches 124 cm
Length	68.75 inches 174 cm
Height	42.5 inches 107 cm
Weight	450 lbs 204 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
42" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade

42" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount John Deere
	2-blade with manual lift
Cutting width	42 inches 106 cm
Overall width	52 inches 132 cm
Cut height	1 to 4 inch 2 to 10 cm

Photos

John Deere LA115

John Deere LA115

John Deere LA115 with rear bagger.

John Deere LA115 with rear bagger.

John Deere LA115 with rear bagger.

John Deere LA115 with rear bagger.