John Deere LX176

The John Deere LX176 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 422 cc 25.8 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 14 hp / 10.4 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K61. Operating weight: 535 lbs*Weight with 38-inch mower deck. 242 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 14 hp / 10.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2.5 gal 9.5 L
Transmission
Tuff Torq K61
Operating Weight
535 lbs*Weight with 38-inch mower deck. 242 kg

Overview

John Deere LX176 tractor photo
1991 - 1998 LX 100 SeriesLawn tractor LX 100 Series Lawn tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Lawn tractor
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $4,150 in 1998
Variants
LX172
five-speed transmission
LX176
hydrostatic transmission
John Deere LX176 Engine
14HP Kawasaki 422cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
2.5 gal 9.5 L
Engine details ...
John Deere LX176 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Mechanical band brakes
Open operator station
Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
45.9 inches 116 cm
Weight
535 lbs 242 kg
Front tire
15x6.00-6
Rear tire
20x10.00-8
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
flywheel alternator
Charging amps
13
Battery CCA
255
Battery volts
12
References
LX176 references literature
Riding Mowers Product Information Handbook published in 1991, by John Deere
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 1996, by John Deere
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 1997, by John Deere
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 1998, by John Deere
Lawn Tractors published in 1991, by John Deere
Walk-Behind - Riders - Lawn Tractors - Residential Front Mowers published in 1996, by John Deere
John Deere LX172, LX176, LX178, LX186 Lawn Tractors published in 1991
Lawn Tractors published in 1993, by John Deere
Lawn & Grounds Care Sales Manual published in 1997, by John Deere*
*Publication contains known errors.
LX176 manuals literature
Operator's Manual LX172, LX176, LX178, and LX188 (OMM120367) published in 1993
Operator's Manual LX172, LX173, LX176, LX178, and LX188 (OMM134134) published in 1997
Operator's Manual Grass Bagger or RX, SX, SRX, and GX Riding Mowers and LX Lawn Tractors (OMM115491) published in 1991

Engine

Engine Detail — 422 cc / 25.8 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kawasaki FC420V
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement
422 cc 25.8 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.50x2.68 inches 89 x 68 mm
Power (gross)
14 hp 10.4 kW
Air cleaner
dry with foam pre-cleaner
Idle RPM
1550-3350
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
1.7 qts 1.6 L

Transmission

Transmission — Tuff Torq K61

Transmission
Tuff Torq K61
Type
belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity
3.6 qts 3.4 L
Oil change
fill as needed
LX176 K61 belt-driven hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

John Deere LX176 Tires
Lawn/turf front
15x6.00-6
Lawn/turf rear
20x10.00-8
Dimensions
Wheelbase
45.9 inches 116 cm
Length
66.1 inches 167 cm
Width
49.7 inches 126 cm
Height
40.2 inches 102 cm
Weight
535 lbs*Weight with 38-inch mower deck. 242 kg
Keyed shaft rear axle

Attachments

Attachment overview
38" mid-mount mower deck
44" mid-mount mower deck
48" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
While advertised with 38-inch mower deck, the LX176 was compatible with the 44 and 48 inch decks.

Photos

John Deere LX176 with grass bagger.

John Deere LX176 with grass bagger.

John Deere LX176.

John Deere LX176.

John Deere LX176.

John Deere LX176.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere LX176.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.4 hrs

Approximately 3.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (2.5 gal / 9.5 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.7 gal/hr (2.8 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 LX176 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere LX176.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)14 hp
Kilowatts (kW)10.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)14.2 PS