John Deere lawn tractors

John Deere S80

The John Deere S80 is a riding lawn mower produced in 1984. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled vertical-shaft design. The mower has a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear. It is equipped with two-wheel drive and manual steering with an open operator station. The mower includes a 30-inch mid-mount mower deck attachment with a 1-blade design, offering a cutting width of 30 inches and adjustable cut height from 1 to 4 inches. Tires are lawn/turf type with sizes 11x4.00-5 front and 16x6.50-8 rear. The PTO is a mid independent type with a mechanical clutch. The original price was $1,549 in 1983.
Power-
Founded-
ModelS80

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere S80

Tires
Lawn/turf rear16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf front11x4.00-5
Engine
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel typegasoline
Air cleanerdry element
Starter typemanual recoil
Engine DetailBriggs & Stratton
Power (gross)8 hp (6.0 kW)
Dimensions
Height38 inches (96 cm)
Length58.5 inches (148 cm)
Wheelbase43 inches (109 cm)
Production
TypeRiding lawn mower
Year1984
Original price$1,549 in 1983
Attachments
30" Mower deck30" mid-mount mower deck
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
30" Mower deck
Typemid-mount John Deere
Blades1-blade
Cut height1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm)
Cutting width30 inches (76 cm)
Overall width41 inches (104 cm)
Serial Numbers
1984M00S80X285001
LocationSerial number plate on the left rear of the mower, near the hitch.
Steering and Drive
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Operator stationOpen operator station
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmechanical
PTO typeindependent
PTO locationMid PTO