The John Deere LA135 was produced from 2008 to 2010 as part of the LA105 Series lawn tractors. It was labeled as a "special edition" or "limited edition" depending on the year. For a $100 price increase over the LA125, the LA135 offered a two-cylinder engine, high-back seat, larger tires, and front bumper. It features a 22 hp Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck. The tractor has a wheelbase of 48.9 inches, weighs 470 lbs, and includes features such as manual steering, an adjustable seat, and optional nylon canopy. Attachments include a 42" mower deck, snowblower, and blade. It was built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA, and originally sold for $1,899 in 2010.
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Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere LA135
Other
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Serial numbers
2008:050001
2009:200001
2010:300001
Operator station:Open operator station. Adjustable seat (10 position, 5.5-inches travel) and cup holder. Optional nylon canopy.
Serial number location:Serial number plate under the left-rear fender.
Engine
Power:22 hp (16.4 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:4 gal (15.1 L)
Fuel type:gasoline
Air cleaner:paper and foam elements
Bore/Stroke:2.97x2.89 inches (75 x 73 mm)
Displacement:655 cc (40 ci)
Engine model:Briggs & Stratton
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts:12
Intake valve clearance:0.005 inches (0.127 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.005 inches (0.127 mm)
Fuel tank (California model):2.25 gal (8.5 L)
Variants
LA135:42-inch deck
LA145:48-inch deck
Dimensions
Width:51.75 inches (with mower deck) (131 cm)
Height:44.5 inches (113 cm)
Length:68.75 inches (174 cm)
Weight:470 lbs (213 kg)
Rear tire:20x10.00-8
Wheelbase:48.9 inches (124 cm)
Front tire:15x6.00-6
Electrical
Ground:negative
Battery Group:U1
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:9
Production
Type:Lawn tractor
Notes:The John Deere LA135 was labeled as "special edition" or "limited edition", depending on the year. For a $100 price increase over the LA125 the tractor offered a two-cylinder engine, high-back seat, larger tires, and front bumper.