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John Deere LT160

The John Deere LT160 is a lawn tractor produced from 2002 to 2005 as part of the LT Series. It features a 16 hp Kohler Command CV460S 458cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled vertical shaft. The tractor uses a Tuff Torq K46 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has a wheelbase of 48 inches and weighs 399 lbs. The LT160 includes two-wheel drive, manual steering, mechanical disc brakes, and an open operator station with a foam seat offering 14 inches of travel. The tractor is equipped with a mid PTO that is independent and uses a mechanical clutch. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 160 CCA and a 15-amp flywheel alternator charging system. Attachments available include a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck, a 42-inch two-stage snowblower, and a 44-inch front-mount blade. The LT160 was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA, and originally sold for $2,779 in 2005.
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Power12 hp
Founded38" deck
ModelLT160

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere LT160

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler Command CV460S
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Idle RPM:1650-3350
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2 gal (7.6 L)
Air cleaner:paper and foam
Bore/Stroke:3.43x3.03 inches (87 x 77 mm)
Displacement:458 cc (28 ci)
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Power (gross):16 hp (11.9 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.040 inches (1.016 mm)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:100 h

Overview

Series:LT Series
Built in:Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Category:Lawn tractor
Original price:$2,779 in 2005
Production years:2002 - 2005

Dimensions

Width:36.2 inches (91 cm)
Height:41 inches (104 cm)
Length:67.9 inches (172 cm)
Rear tire:20x10-8
Wheelbase:48 inches (121 cm)
Front tire:15x6-6
Shipping weight:399 lbs (180 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:160
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:flywheel alternator

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station. Foam seat with 14-inches of travel.

Attachments

Blade:44 inches width (111 cm), John Deere front-mount, manual-lift
Snowblower:John Deere 3840M, 42 inches width (106 cm), two-stage, clear height 21 inches (53 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, weight 195 lbs (88 kg)
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches cutting width, mid-mount John Deere, 2-blade with manual lift, overall width 53 inches (134 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
Controls:Throttle, Brake, Forward, Reverse, Parking brake
Oil change:sealed unit, owner service is not recommended

Serial Numbers

2002:010001
2003:035001
2004:500001
2005:530001

Power Take-off (PTO)

Type:independent
Clutch:mechanical
Location:Mid PTO

Serial Number Location

Location:Serial number located below front side of seat.