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LX255 |
LX277 & LX277AWS |
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| Engine | Overhead valve, 1-cyclinder John Deere C-Series |
Overhead valve, 2-cyclinder John Deere K-Series |
Overhead valve, 2-cyclinder John Deere K-Series |
| Horsepower (engine manufacturer's rating) |
15 hp (11.2 kW) |
17 hp (12.6 kW) |
17 hp (12.6 kW) |
| Displacement | 26 cu. in (426cc) |
30 cu. in (494cc)One |
26.7 cu. in (437cc) |
| Cylinder Liner | Cast iron | Cast Iron | Cast Iron |
| Cooling | Air | Air | Liquid |
| Air Cleaner | Dry, replaceable,
with foam precleaner |
Dry, replaceable,
with foam precleaner |
Dry, replaceable,
with foam precleaner |
| Lubrication | Full-pressure with filter | Full-pressure with filter | Full-pressure with filter |
| Fuel | Unleaded, 87 octane |
Unleaded, 87 octane |
Unleaded, 87 octane |
| Fuel Capacity | 3 U.S. gal. (11.5L) |
3 U.S. gal. (11.5L)/ 2.75 U.S. gal. (10.4 L)AWS |
3 U.S. gal. (11.5L) |
| Electrical System | 12 volts, 15 amps, regulated |
12 volts, 15 amps, regulated |
12 volts, 15 amps, regulated |
| Ignition | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Transmission | Twin Touch ® automatic | Twin Touch ® automatic | Twin Touch ® automatic |
| Cruise control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Forward speeds | 0-5.5 mph (0-8.8 km/h) |
0-5.5 mph (0-8.8 km/h) |
0-5.5 mph (0-8.8 km/h) |
| Reverse speeds | 0-3.0 mph (0-4.8 km/h) |
0-3.0 mph (0-4.8 km/h) |
0-3.0 mph (0-4.8 km/h) |
| Steering | Sector-and-pinion | Sector-and-pinion | Sector-and-pinion |
| Turning radius | 20 in. (50.8 cm) |
20 in. (50.8 cm) |
20 in. (50.8 cm) |
| Brakes | Internal, wet disk | Internal, wet disk | Internal, wet disk |
| Front axle | Cast iron | Cast iron | Cast iron |
| Seat | Adjustable, high back | Adjustable, high back | Adjustable, high back |
| Tires | |||
| Front | 15x6-6 | 15x6-6 | 15x6-6 |
| Rear | 20x10-8 | 20x10-8/ 20x10-10 |
20x10-8 |
| PTO | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Mower | |||
| Width | 42-in. Convertible | 42-in. Convertible/ 48-in. Convertible* |
42-in. Convertible/ 48-in. Convertible* |
| Cutting Height | 1-4 in. (2.5-10.2 cm) | 1-4 in. (2.5-10.2 cm) | 1-4 in. (2.5-10.2 cm) |
| Dimensions: | |||
| Height overall | 43.5 in. (110.5 cm) | 43.5 in. (110.5 cm) | 43.5 in. (110.5 cm) |
| Length overall | 69.5 in. (176.5 cm) | 69.5 in. (176.5
cm)/ 70 in. (178 cm) |
69.5 in. (176.5 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 47.5 in. (120.5 cm) | 47.5 in. (120.5
cm)/ 48.3 in. (122.7 cm) |
47.5 in. (120.4 cm) |
| Net Weight (approx.) |
569 lb. (258 kg) with 42-in. mower deck |
604 lb. (274 kg) with 48-in. mower deck/ 677 lb. (307 kg) LX277AWS |
607 lb. (275 kg) with 48-in. mower deck |