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John Deere X304

The John Deere X304 is a lawn tractor produced from 2006 to 2015, built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 17 hp Kawasaki 472cc 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and manual four-wheel steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 49.4 inches and weighs 556 lbs. It includes a mid PTO with electric clutch and offers attachments such as a 42" mid-mount mower deck, 44" blade, and 44" snow blower. The operator station is open with optional sunshade and vinyl weather enclosure, and the seat is adjustable with seven inches of travel.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere X304

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kawasaki FH491V
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Point gap:0.013 inches (0.330 mm)
Bore/Stroke:2.68x2.56 inches (68 x 65 mm)
Fuel system:carburetor
Displacement:472 cc (28.8 ci)
Oil capacity:1.8 qts (1.7 L)
Configuration:air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Power (gross):17 hp (12.7 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts:12
Intake valve clearance:0.004 inches (Cold) (0.102 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.004 inches (Cold) (0.102 mm)

Features

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual four-wheel steering
Operator station:Open operator station. Optional sunshade and vinyl weather enclosure. Adjustable seat with seven inches of travel. Cupholder and tool tray standard.

Dimensions

Width:41 inches (104 cm)
Height:43 inches (109 cm)
Length:72 inches (182 cm)
Rear tire:20x10.00-10
Wheelbase:49.4 inches (125 cm)
Front tire:15x6.00-6
Operating weight:556 lbs (252 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:160 (early), 195 (late)
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15

Production

Type:Lawn tractor
Built in:Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Manufacturer:John Deere
Original price:$3,599 in 2010

Attachments

44" Blade:John Deere front-mount, 44 inches width (111 cm), 6 inches lift (15 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
44" Snow blower:John Deere, 44 inches width (111 cm), dual-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
42" mid-mount mower deck:mid-mount John Deere 42X, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 42 inches (106 cm), 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
Controls:Throttle, Brake, Forward, Reverse, Cruise control, Parking brake
Oil change:sealed unit, owner service is not recommended
Transmission (2008+):Tuff Torq K46CC
Transmission (2006-2007):Tuff Torq K58

Serial Numbers

2006:010001
2007:040001
2008:085001
2009:120001
2010:150001
2011:180001

Power Take-off (PTO)

Type:Mid PTO
Clutch:electric
Operation:independent