Lawn tractors John Deere

John Deere X300R Engine

John Deere X300R
John Deere X300R

Engine

Engine options
Engine
17HP Kawasaki 472cc 2-cyl gasoline
18.5HP Kawasaki 603cc 2-cyl gasoline
Engine Detail
Engine Kawasaki FH491V
Fuel gasoline
Cylinders 2-cylinder
Cooling / layout air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
NotesOriginal engine, used until the 2011 model year.
Displacement472 cc
28.8 ci
Bore/Stroke2.68x2.56 inches
68 x 65 mm
Power (gross)17 hp
12.7 kW
Fuel systemcarburetor
Starter volts12
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches
0.762 mm
Point gap0.013 inches
0.330 mm
Intake valve clearance0.004 inches (Cold)
0.102 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.004 inches (Cold)
0.102 mm
Engine Oil
Oil capacity1.8 qts
1.7 L
Engine Detail
Engine Kawasaki FS600V
Fuel gasoline
Cylinders 2-cylinder
Cooling / layout air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement603 cc
36.8 ci
Bore/Stroke2.87x2.83 inches
73 x 72 mm
Power (gross)18.5 hp
13.8 kW
Fuel systemcarburetor
Air cleanerdry with foam pre-cleaner
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches
0.762 mm
Intake valve clearance0.004 inches (cold)
0.102 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.004 inches (cold)
0.102 mm

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