John Deere lawn tractors

John Deere LTR180

The John Deere LTR180 is a rear-discharge mower lawn tractor produced from 2002 to 2006. It features a 42-inch rear-discharge mowing deck and an integral 8.5 bushel grass collector. Powered by a 17 hp Kawasaki 493cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, it uses a Tuff Torq belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO with mechanical clutch and is equipped with lawn/turf tires sized 15x6.00-6 front and 20x10.00-8 rear. The LTR180 was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA, and originally priced around $3,899 to $4,169 during its production years.
Power17 hp
Founded38/46" deck
ModelLTR180

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere LTR180

Engine
Typegasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
ModelKawasaki FH500V
Fuel tank1.3 gal (4.9 L)
Bore/Stroke2.68x2.68 inches (68 x 68 mm)
Displacement493 cc (30.1 ci)
Oil capacity1.9 qts (1.8 L)
Power (gross)17 hp (12.7 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.040 inches (1.016 mm)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width37 inches (93 cm)
Height41 inches (104 cm)
Length68 inches (172 cm), 94 inches (238 cm) with grass collector
Weight598 lbs (271 kg), 700 lbs (317 kg) with deck
Rear tire20x10.00-8
Wheelbase48 inches (121 cm)
Front tire15x6.00-6
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA160
Battery volts12
Charging amps13
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeRear-discharge mower
Built inHoricon, Wisconsin, USA
DescriptionThe John Deere LTR180 is designed with a 42-inch rear-discharge mowing deck and integral 8.5 bushel grass collector.
Original price$3,899 (2002), $4,169 (2005)
Years produced2002 - 2006
Attachments
44" BladeJohn Deere front-mount, 44 inches width (111 cm), manual-lift
42" mid-mount mower deckType: mid-mount, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width: 42 inches (106 cm), Overall width: 53 inches (134 cm), Cut height: 0.75 to 3.5 inch (1 to 8 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ManufacturerTuff Torq
Power Take-off (PTO)
TypeMid PTO
Clutchmechanical
Operationindependent