John Deere lawn tractors

John Deere 160

The John Deere 160 is a lawn tractor produced from 1986 to 1988 as part of the Late 100 Lawn Series. It features a 12.5 hp Kawasaki FB460V 460cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a 5-speed gear transmission, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a mid PTO with an electric clutch and is equipped with disc brakes and an open operator station. It was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA. The 160 model supports attachments such as a 38" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. It has a wheelbase of 44.7 inches, weighs 470 lbs, and uses lawn/turf tires sized 15x6.00-6 front and 18x8.50-8 rear.

Power12 hp

Founded38" deck

Model160

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 160

Tires

Rear tire	18x8.50-8
Front tire	15x6.00-6

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Kawasaki FB460V
Cooling	air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel tank	2.2 gal (8.3 L)
Rated RPM	3350
Bore/Stroke	3.50x2.91 inches (89 x 74 mm)
Displacement	460 cc (28.1 ci)
Oil capacity	1.9 qts (1.8 L)
Power (gross)	12.5 hp (9.3 kW)
Starter volts	12

Variants

160	gear
165	hydrostatic

Dimensions

Width	39.3 inches (99 cm)
Length	65 inches (165 cm)
Weight	470 lbs (213 kg)
Wheelbase	44.7 inches (113 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	13
Charging system	alternator

Mechanical

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Brakes	Disc brakes
Steering	Manual steering
Operator station	Open operator station

Production

Type	Lawn tractor
Series	Late 100 Lawn Series
Built in	Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Years produced	1986 - 1988

Attachments

Overview	38" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade
42" Blade	John Deere M00269X, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
38" Mower deck	mid-mount John Deere 38, manual lift, cutting width 38 inches (96 cm), overall width 49.7 inches (126 cm)
38" Snow blower	John Deere 2460M, 38 inches width (96 cm), single-stage, clear height 12 inches (30 cm), front-mount, manual-lift

Transmission