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.
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. |
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