John Deere lawn tractors
John Deere X520
The John Deere X520 is a garden tractor produced from 2006 to 2008. It features a 26 hp Kawasaki 675cc 2-cylinder liquid-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with mechanical rear differential lock. The tractor has an open operator station with a 15-inch seat and 7-inch adjustment, and includes amenities such as a cupholder, toolbox, and 12-volt outlet. It is equipped with a mid PTO that is independent and uses an electric clutch. The X520 has a wheelbase of 51.2 inches, length of 79 inches, width of 41 inches, height of 48 inches, and an operating weight of 710 lbs. Tires are lawn/turf type with sizes 16x6.5-8 front and 24x12-12 rear. Attachments include a 54-inch mid-mount mower deck, 48-inch front blade, 43.25-inch snow blower, and compatibility with a 30-inch mechanical-drive tiller. The tractor was built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere X520
Tires
| Rear tire | 24x12-12 |
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| Front tire | 16x6.5-8 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kawasaki FD731V |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 5 gal (18.9 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.96x2.99 inches (75 x 76 mm) |
| Fuel system | carburetor |
| Displacement | 675 cc (41.2 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
| Power (gross) | 26 hp (19.4 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) |
Dimensions
| Width | 41 inches (104 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 48 inches (121 cm) |
| Length | 79 inches (200 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 51.2 inches (130 cm) |
| Operating weight | 710 lbs (322 kg) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 500 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Steering | manual sector-and-pinion |
| Operator station | Open operator station with 15-inch seat and 7-inch adjustment. Cupholder, toolbox, and 12-volt outlet standard. |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Production
| Type | Garden tractor |
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| Built in | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Years produced | 2006 - 2008 |
Attachments
| Other | The John Deere X520 was compatible with a 30-inch mechanical-drive tiller. |
|---|---|
| 48" Blade | John Deere front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm), 17 inches height (43 cm), 4.5 inches lift (11 cm), Angling 30°, 1.5 inches cut (3 cm), 150 lbs (68 kg), manual-lift, manual-angle |
| 43.25" Snow blower | John Deere 44, 43.25 inches width (109 cm), two-stage, Clear height 30.5 inches (77 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, 180 lbs (81 kg) |
| 54" mid-mount mower deck | mid-mount John Deere 54X, 3-blade with manual spring-assisted lift, Cutting width 54 inches (137 cm), Belt M154897 (drive), M154960 (deck), Weight 153 lbs (69 kg), Overall width 64.5 inches (163 cm), Cut height 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), Cut positions 13 |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Tuff Torq K72B |
| Controls | Throttle, Cruise control, Brake, Forward, Reverse, Parking brake, Differential lock |
| Operation | Hydrostatic transmission operated with two foot pedals and dash-mounted cruise control |
| Oil capacity | 5.6 qts (5.3 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch Optional |
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Serial Numbers
| 2006 | 010001 |
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| 2007 | 020001 |
| 2008 | 030001 |
| Location | Front-right of main tractor frame, above front axle. |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
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| Mid PTO | independent |