John Deere S80

The John Deere S80 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 8 hp / 6.0 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 8 hp / 6.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse

Overview

John Deere S80 tractor photo
1984 Riding lawn mower
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Riding lawn mower
Original price was $1,549 in 1983
John Deere S80 Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...
John Deere S80 Transmission
5-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering
manual
Open operator station
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO
independent
Clutch
mechanical
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
43 inches 109 cm
Front tire
11x4.00-5
Rear tire
16x6.50-8
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
S80 references literature
Consumer Products Price List published in 1983, by John Deere
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1983, by John Deere

Engine

Engine Detail — Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Power (gross)
8 hp 6.0 kW
Air cleaner
dry element
Starter type
manual recoil
John Deere S80 Engine
John Deere S80 engine image
Image courtesy of Bryan Heinle

Transmission

Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear

Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
S80  belt-driven gear speeds

Dimensions

John Deere S80 Tires
Lawn/turf front
11x4.00-5
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.50-8
Dimensions
Wheelbase
43 inches 109 cm
Length
58.5 inches 148 cm
Height
38 inches 96 cm

Attachments

30" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount John Deere
1-blade
Cutting width
30 inches 76 cm
Overall width
41 inches 104 cm
Cut height
1 to 4 inch 2 to 10 cm

Photos

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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere S80.

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 S80 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere S80.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)8.1 PS