John Deere LX178 Technical specs


Make John Deere
Model LX178
Company country United states
Production years From 1991  Until 1998
Tractor type -
Fuel -
Price -
Total build -
Service repair manual John Deere LX178 Manual
Lawn front tires 15x6.00-6
Lawn rear tires 20x10.00-8
Weight 540 lbs 244 kg
Length 66.1 inches 167 cm
Width -
Height 40.2 inches 102 cm
Wheelbase 46.7 inches 118 cm
Ground clearance -
Engine size 437 cc or 26.7 ci
Number of cylinders 2 cylinders
Horsepower -
Power RPM 3350 (rpm)
Engine torque -
Engine torque RPM -
Fuel type -
Fuel tank capacity 2.5 gal 9.5 L
Compression ratio 9.3:1
Bore stroke 2.64x2.44 inches 67 x 62 mm
Oil tank capacity 1.6 qts 1.5 L
Number of batteries 1
Battery voltage 12 V
Battery cold cranking Amps 255
Electric ground force negative
Electric charging system flywheel alternator
Electric charging Amps 15 amps
Engine starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere LX178 Parts
Transmission system Tuff Torq K61
Transmission type belt-driven hydrostatic
Transmission gears infinite forward and reverse
Oil tank capacity 3.6 qts 3.4 L
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Steering system manual sector-and-pinion
Braking system band
Cabin type Open operator station
PTO claimed power -
PTO clutch system electric
Rear PTO system -
Front PTO system independent
Front PTO RPM 3600 (rpm)
PTO fuel consumption -
Hitch control system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -



Detailed review of John Deere LX178

John Deere produced its LX178 lawn tractor model From 1991  Until 1998 in United states with a Open operator station cabin.
Talking dimensions and weight, this model weighs 540 lbs 244 kg has , 66.1 inches 167 cm of length and 40.2 inches 102 cm of height while maintaining a wheelbase of 46.7 inches 118 cm.
This tractor can fit lawn tires of 15x6.00-6 front and 15x6.00-6 back .
This John Deere LX178 it has 437 cc or 26.7 ci 2 cylinders the fuel tank capacity is 2.5 gal 9.5 L.
This machine has 4x2 2WD wheel drive system,infinite forward and reverse Tuff Torq K61 transmission system.

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