Specifications
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| Model information | |
| Production years | 1989 - 1990 |
| Series | Late 100 Lawn Series |
| Equipment type | Lawn tractor |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Equipment type | Lawn tractor |
| Built in | Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Original price | Original price was $2,830 in 1990 |
| John Deere 170 Engine | |
| Engine | 14HP Kawasaki 422cc 1-cyl gasoline |
| Fuel tank | 2.2 gal 8.3 L |
| Details | Engine details ... |
| John Deere 170 Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed gear |
| Details | Transmission details ... |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Brakes | Integral mechanical transmission disc brakes |
| Cab / ROPS | Open operator station with foam-padded seat. Optional weather enclosure soft cab (TY15382). |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Clutch | electric |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 44.7 inches 113 cm |
| Weight | 570 lbs 258 kg |
| Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
| Rear tire | 18x8.50-8 |
| Details | Full dimensions and tires ... |
| John Deere 170 attachments | |
| Attachment | 38" mid-mount mower deck snowblower blade |
| Details | Attachment details ... |
| 170 Serial Number Location | |
| Location | Serial number decal on the left side of the 170 tractor frame, above the front axle. |
| 170 Serial Numbers | |
| 1989 | M00170X595001 |
| 1989-final | M00170X750000 |
| 1990 | M00170X010001 |
| Final | M00170X100000 |
| Details | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | flywheel alternator |
| Charging amps | 13 |
| Battery CCA | 255 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
| Publication | John Deere Lawn Tractors 100 Series published in 1989 Operator's Manual 170, 175, 180 and 185 (OMM78999) published in 1988 Lawn & Garden Equipment published in 1990, by John Deere Grounds Care & Recreation Products Sales Manual published in 1989, by John Deere |
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Model family
Series map
- 16512.5 hp
- 170 Current model14.0 hp
- 14.0 hp