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John Deere 65

John Deere 65 tractor
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The John Deere 65 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1978 to 1983. It features a 5 hp Tecumseh 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The mower includes a 28-inch mid-mount mower deck and uses a mid independent PTO with a mechanical clutch. It was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA, and originally sold for $1,019 in 1983.
John Deere 65riding lawn mowerTecumseh engine5 hp3-speed transmission28 inch mower decklawn tractor specs
Power5 hp
Founded28" deck
Model65

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 65

Engine

Power:5 hp (3.7 kW)
Fuel tank:0.5 gal (1.9 L)
Air cleaner:dry element
Oil capacity:0.85 qts (0.8 L)
Starter type:manual recoil
Engine Detail:Tecumseh gasoline 1-cylinder air-cooled vertical-shaft

Dimensions

Weight:270 lbs (122 kg)
Rear tire:4.80x4.00-8
Front tire:11x4.00-5

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Riding lawn mower
Built in:Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Original price:$1,019 in 1983
Years produced:1978 - 1983

Attachments

Blades:1-blade
Cut height:1 to 3 inch (2 to 7 cm)
Mower deck:28" mid-mount John Deere
Cutting width:28 inches (71 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse
Speeds:3-speed gear

Serial Numbers

1978:080001
1979:095001
1980:120001
1981:155001
1982:190001
1983:222001
Location:Serial number plate on the right-rear of the Deere 65

Power Take-off (PTO)

Type:independent
Clutch:mechanical
Location:Mid PTO

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