John Deere LX289
The John Deere LX289 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 501 cc 30.6 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 17 hp / 12.7 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K62. Operating weight: 490 lbs 222 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 17 hp / 12.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3 gal
11.4 L
Transmission
Tuff Torq K62
Operating Weight
490 lbs
222 kg
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Lawn tractor | |
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA | |
Original price was $5,199 in 2004 | |
John Deere LX289 Engine | |
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17HP Kawasaki 501cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere LX289 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 49 inches
124 cm |
Weight | 490 lbs
222 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Rear tire | 22x11.00-10 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery CCA | 500 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery Group | 51 |
References | |
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Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2004, by John Deere | |
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2005, by John Deere | |
Premium Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 2004, by John Deere | |
LX Series Lawn Tractors published in 2004, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 501 cc / 30.6 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kawasaki FD501V |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
Displacement | 501 cc
30.6 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.64x2.80 inches
67 x 71 mm |
Power (gross) | 17 hp
12.7 kW |
Air cleaner | paper and foam elements |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 2.8 qts
2.6 L |
Sparkplug gap | 0.028 inches
0.711 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.006 inches (cold)
0.152 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.006 inches (cold)
0.152 mm |
Oil capacity | 1.9 qts
1.8 L |
John Deere LX289 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — Tuff Torq K62
Transmission | Tuff Torq K62 |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil type | SAE5W30 |
Oil change | fill as needed |
Hydrostatic transmission operated with foot pedals. | |
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LX289 Transmission Controls | |
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1 | Throttle |
2 | Brake |
3 | Forward |
4 | Reverse |
5 | Parking brake |
Dimensions
John Deere LX289 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 22x11.00-10 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 49 inches
124 cm |
Length | 67 inches
170 cm |
Width | 37.5 inches
95 cm |
Height | 43.7 inches
110 cm |
Shipping weight | 490 lbs
222 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
48" mid-mount mower deck | |
54" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
Photos
John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere LX289 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere LX289.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)17 hp
Kilowatts (kW)12.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)17.2 PS
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