John Deere LA175

The John Deere LA175 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 724 cc 44.2 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 26 hp / 19.4 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K46. Operating weight: 579 lbs 262 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 26 hp / 19.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
4 gal 15.1 L
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46
Operating Weight
579 lbs 262 kg

Overview

John Deere LA175 tractor photo
2008 - 2010 LA105 SeriesLawn tractor LA105 Series Lawn tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Lawn tractor
Built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
Original price was $2,749 in 2010
John Deere LA175 Engine
26HP Briggs & Stratton 724cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
4 gal 15.1 L
2.25 gal (California model) 8.5 L
Engine details ...
John Deere LA175 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
579 lbs 262 kg
Front tire
16x6.5-8
Rear tire
22x9.5-12
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging amps
16
Battery volts
12
Battery Group
U1
References
LA175 references literature
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 — 724 cc / 44.2 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
2-cylinder, air-cooled
Displacement
724 cc 44.2 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.12x2.89 inches 79 x 73 mm
Power (gross)
26 hp 19.4 kW
Air cleaner
paper and foam elements
Starter volts
12
Sparkplug gap
0.030 inches 0.762 mm
Intake valve clearance
0.005 inches 0.127 mm
Exhaust valve clearance
0.005 inches 0.127 mm
Oil capacity
2 qts 1.9 L
John Deere LA175 Engine
John Deere LA175 engine image
Image courtesy of Derek Woodward

Transmission

Transmission — Tuff Torq K46

Transmission
Tuff Torq K46
Type
belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
Oil change
sealed unit, owner service is not recommended
LA175 K46 belt-driven hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

John Deere LA175 Tires
Lawn/turf front
16x6.5-8
Lawn/turf rear
22x9.5-12
Dimensions
Wheelbase
48.9 inches 124 cm
Length
69.25 inches 175 cm
Width
68.5 inches (with mower deck) 173 cm
Height
45 inches 114 cm
Weight
579 lbs 262 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
54" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
54" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount John Deere 54 Edge
3-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
54 inches 137 cm
Overall width
68.5 inches 173 cm
Cut height
1 to 4 inch 2 to 10 cm

Photos

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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere LA175 based on its 26 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere LA175.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3 hrs

Approximately 3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (4 gal / 15.1 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.4 gal/hr (5.1 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere LA175 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere LA175.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)26 hp
Kilowatts (kW)19.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)26.4 PS

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