John Deere SST16
The John Deere SST16 is a tractor produced by John Deere Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 480 cc 29.3 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 640 lbs 290 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2.5 gal
9.5 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
640 lbs
290 kg
Overview
![]() | 2000 - 2003
SST SeriesZero-turn mower
SST Series
Zero-turn mower |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | John Deere |
Zero-turn mower | |
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA | |
Original price was $4,299 in 2001 | |
John Deere SST16 Engine | |
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16HP Vanguard 480cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 2.5 gal
9.5 L |
Engine details ... | |
John Deere SST16 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydraulic power |
Wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 49.25 inches
125 cm |
Weight | 640 lbs
290 kg |
Front tire | 13x5.0-16 |
Rear tire | 20x10-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery CCA | 160 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2001, by John Deere | |
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2002, by John Deere | |
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2003, by John Deere | |
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2004, by John Deere | |
SST published in 2001, by John Deere | |
Operator's Manual SST16 and SST18 Spin-Steer Lawn Tractors (OMM145603) published in 2000 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 480 cc / 29.3 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Vanguard 303777 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled V-Twin |
Displacement | 480 cc
29.3 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.68x2.60 inches
68 x 66 mm |
Power (gross) | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.6 qts
1.5 L |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
John Deere SST16 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse belt-driven hydrostatic
Manufacturer | Tuff Torq |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil capacity | 6.8 qts
6.4 L |
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Dimensions
John Deere SST16 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 13x5.0-16 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x10-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 49.25 inches
125 cm |
Length | 75 inches
190 cm |
Width | 44.7 inches
113 cm |
Height | 41 inches
104 cm |
Weight | 640 lbs
290 kg |
Photos
John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere SST16 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere Lawn Tractors John Deere SST16.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)16 hp
Kilowatts (kW)11.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)16.2 PS
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