Specifications
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| Model information | |
| Production years | 1983 - 1992 |
| Series | 300 Series |
| Equipment type | Garden tractor |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Equipment type | Garden tractor |
| Built in | Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
| Original price | $5,099 (1983 )
$5,650 (1989 )
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| John Deere 318 Engines | |
| Engine | 18HP Onan 709cc 2-cyl gasoline 18HP Onan 781cc 2-cyl gasoline |
| Details | Engine details ... |
| John Deere 318 Transmission | |
| Transmission | hydrostatic |
| Details | Transmission details ... |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical drum brakes |
| Cab / ROPS | Open operator station. |
| Capacity | |
| Fuel | 4.5 gal 17.0 L |
| Hydraulic system | 1.2 gal 4.5 L |
| Hydraulics | |
| Capacity | 1.2 gal 4.5 L |
| Front valves | 2 |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | 0 (optional) |
| Control | directional control |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 640 lbs 290 kg |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent (optional) |
| Clutch | electric |
| Rear PTO Type | 2000 |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Clutch | electric |
| Front PTO Type | pulley |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 46 inches 116 cm |
| Weight | 780 to 836 pounds |
| Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
| Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
| Details | Full dimensions and tires ... |
| John Deere 318 attachments | |
| Attachment | 38" mid-mount mower deck 46" mid-mount mower deck 50" mid-mount mower deck snowblower blade front-end loader |
| Details | Attachment details ... |
| 318 Serial Number Location | |
| Location | Plate below steering column |
| 318 Serial Numbers | |
| 1983 | M00318X222001 |
| 1984 | M00318X285001 |
| 1985 | M00318X315001 |
| 1986 | M00318X360001 |
| 1987 | M00318X420001 |
| 1988 | M00318X475001 |
| 1989 | M00318X595001 |
| 1990 | M00318X010001 |
| 1991 | M00318X100001 |
| 1992 | M00318X110001 |
| Final | M00318X120000 |
| Details | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 20 |
| Battery CCA | 255 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
| Publication | Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1983, by John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1984, by John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1985, by John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1986, by John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1988, by John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1989, by John Deere Lawn & Garden Equipment published in 1990, by John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1990, by John Deere Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1991, by John Deere Grounds Care & Recreation Products Sales Manual published in 1989, by John Deere Consumer Products Price List published in 1983, by John Deere Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1983, by John Deere Operators Manual 316, 318 and 420 Lawn and Garden Tractors (OM-M72236) published in 1986 Operators Manual 316, 318 and 420 Lawn and Garden Tractors (OM-M79655) published in 1989 Operator's Manual 316, 318 and 420 Lawn and Garden Tractors (OM-M87709) published in 1984 Technical Manual 316, 318 and 420 Lawn and Garden Tractors (TM1590) published in 1995 Operator's Manual 38-Inch Mid-Mount Rotary Mower (200 and 300 Series) (OMM71721) published in 1986 Operator's Manual 49 Snowthrower (OMM89078) published in 1986 |
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