John Deere lawn tractors
John Deere LA165
The John Deere LA165 is a lawn tractor produced from 2008 to 2010 as part of the LA105 Series. It features a 24 hp Briggs & Stratton 724cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission, and a 48" mid-mount mower deck. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station with an adjustable seat and optional nylon canopy. The tractor was built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA, and originally sold for $2,549 in 2010. Attachments include a snowblower and blade. The LA165 is related to models LA155, LA175, D160, and LA140.
Power12 hp
Founded38" deck
ModelLA165
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere LA165
Engine
| Type | gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 4 gal (15.1 L), 2.25 gal (8.5 L) California model |
| Air cleaner | paper and foam elements |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.12x2.89 inches (79 x 73 mm) |
| Displacement | 724 cc (44.2 ci) |
| Engine model | Briggs & Stratton |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
| Power (gross) | 24 hp (17.9 kW) |
| 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) |
Dimensions
| Width | 60 inches (with mower deck) (152 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 45 inches (114 cm) |
| Length | 69.25 inches (175 cm) |
| Weight | 524 lbs (237 kg) |
| Rear tire | 22x9.5-12 |
| Wheelbase | 48.9 inches (124 cm) |
| Front tire | 16x6.5-8 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery Group | U1 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 16 |
Production
| Series | LA105 Series |
|---|---|
| Category | Lawn tractor |
| Original price | $2,549 in 2010 |
| Years produced | 2008 - 2010 |
| Manufactured in | Greeneville, Tennessee, USA |
Attachments
| Blade | 46" John Deere 46, front-mount, 46 inches width (116 cm), 6 inches lift (15 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle |
|---|---|
| Snowblower | 43.25" John Deere 44, dual-stage, Clear height 18 inches (45 cm), front-mount, manual-lift |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | mid-mount John Deere 48 Edge, 3-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 48 inches (121 cm), Overall width 60 inches (152 cm), Cut height 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Tuff Torq K46 |
| Oil change | sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
Serial numbers
| 2008 | 050001 |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 200001 |
| 2010 | 300001 |
| Serial number location | Serial number plate under the left-rear fender. |
Operator station
| Seat | Adjustable seat (10 position, 5.5-inches travel) and cup holder |
|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station |
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Optional | nylon canopy |
| Steering | Manual steering |