Scotts lawn tractors

Scotts L17.542

The Scotts L17.542 is a 2002 lawn tractor distributed by Scotts and built by John Deere in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA. It features a 17.5 hp Kohler 460cc single-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start and a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission (Tuff Torq K46 HD) offering infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It includes a 2.1 gallon fuel tank and a 42" mid-mount mower deck attachment, along with optional snowblower and blade attachments. The tractor weighs 462 lbs and rides on 15x6.00-6 front and 20x8.0-8 rear lawn/turf tires. Electrical system is 12 volts with a regulated charging circuit and a 9 amp charging rate. The PTO is a mid independent type with manual clutch.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Scotts L17.542

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler
Power17.5 hp (13.0 kW)
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank2.1 gal (7.9 L)
Air cleanerpaper with foam precleaner
Displacement460 cc (28.1 ci)
Oil capacity1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Sparkplug gap0.040 inches (1.016 mm)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width36 inches (91 cm)
Height38.6 inches (98 cm)
Length60 inches (152 cm)
Weight462 lbs (209 kg)
Rear tire20x8.0-8
Front tire15x6.00-6
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery GroupBCI Group U1
Battery volts12
Charging amps9
Charging systemRegulated circuit
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Year2002
Built inGreeneville, Tennessee, USA
DistributorScotts
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Attachments
Blade46 inches width, front-mount, manual-lift, Scotts BG20020
Snowblower42 inches width, two-stage, front-mount, Scotts BG20019
42" mid-mount mower deck42 inches cutting width, 1 to 4 inch cut height (2 to 10 cm), 2-blade, mid-mount Scotts
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelTuff Torq K46 HD
Steering and Drive
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Power Take-off (PTO)
Typeindependent
Clutchmanual
LocationMid PTO