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John Deere 316

The John Deere model 316 was a stripped down version of the 318. It used the same engine, but with only a single hydraulics spool and no power steering. John Deere advertising claimed it as a 16-horsepower tractor, although later verions used the same 18 HP engine as the 318.
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Power16 hp
Founded38/46/50" deck
Model316

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 316

Engine

Fuel tank:4.5 gal (17.0 L)
Engine options:16HP Onan 709cc 2-cyl gasoline; 18HP Onan 781cc 2-cyl gasoline
Details 16HP Onan B43E:gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed twin, used until 1987 (serial number 420000), Displacement 709 cc (43.3 ci), Bore/Stroke 3.25x2.62 inches (83 x 67 mm), Power (gross) 16 hp (11.9 kW), Air cleaner foam and paper, Idle RPM 1350-3450, Starter volts 12, Oil capacity 1.7 qts (1.6 L)
Details 18HP Onan P218G:gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed twin, used from 1987 (serial number 420001) to end of production, Displacement 781 cc (47.7 ci), Bore/Stroke 3.25x2.88 inches (83 x 73 mm), Power (gross) 18 hp (13.4 kW), Idle RPM 1350-3450, Sparkplug NGK BPR5EFS and Champion RS14YC

Dimensions

Width:43.3 inches (109 cm)
Height:44.5 inches (113 cm)
Length:69.5 inches (176 cm)
Weight:822 lbs (372 kg)
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:46 inches (116 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Max rear axle:1200 lbs (544 kg)
Max front axle:790 lbs (358 kg)
Shipping weight:780 lbs (353 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:alternator

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:300 Series
Built in:Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Description:The John Deere model 316 was a stripped down version of the 318. It used the same engine, but with only a single hydraulics spool and no power steering. John Deere advertising claimed it as a 16-horsepower tractor, although later verions used the same 18 HP engine as the 318.
Original price:$4,549 in 1983
Years produced:1984 - 1992

Attachments

54" Blade:John Deere 54, front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), 18 inches height (45 cm), 12 inches lift (30 cm), 3.5 inches cut (8 cm), Weight: 135 lbs (61 kg), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle
46" Snow blower:John Deere 49, 46 inches width (116 cm), one-stage, front-mount, hydraulic-lift, Weight: 197 lbs (89 kg)
38" mid-mount mower deck:John Deere BM16600, 38 inches (96 cm), Total width: 49.7 inches (126 cm), 2-blade, hydraulic lift, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), Weight: 100 lbs (45 kg), Belts: John Deere M89090 (primary -SN555000), John Deere M71729 (primary SN555001+), John Deere M82538 (secondary)
46" mid-mount mower deck:John Deere M00595, 46 inches (116 cm), Total width: 57 inches (144 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 5 inch (3 to 12 cm), Weight: 116 lbs (52 kg), Belts: John Deere M82718 (primary), John Deere M41668 (secondary)
50" mid-mount mower deck:John Deere BM16377, 50 inches (127 cm), Total width: 68 inches (172 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm), Weight: 186 lbs (84 kg), Belts: John Deere M82718 (primary), John Deere M41668 (secondary)

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity:6.5 qts (6.2 L)
Transmission:Sundstrand Series 15 Model 90

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 Optional

Serial Numbers

1984:M00316X285001
1985:M00316X315001
1986:M00316X360001
1987:M00316X420001
1988:M00316X475001
1989:M00316X595001
1990:M00316X010001
1991:M00316X100001
1992:M00316X110001
Final:M00316X120000
Location:Plate below steering column

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Front PTO:independent
Front PTO Type:pulley

Related Models

John Deere 314

Model:314

John Deere 318

Model:318