Specifications: x300, 42-inch Mulching Deck available from Heaths.com, IL

 
Specifications: 
MANUFACTURER John Deere
MODEL X300/42M (2010)
Engine  
Power 17 hp (12.7 kW)*
*Engine hp is provided by engine mfr. for comparison purposes. Actual operating hp will be less. ---
Displacement 28.8 cu in. (472 cc)
Manufacturer Kawasaki
Cylinders V-twin, cast-iron liners
Type OHV, oil filter
Charging System 15 amp regulated
Battery 195 cold-crank amps
Choke/Speed Control Separate levers
Fuel Tank Capacity 3.3 U.S. gallon
Transmission  
Type K46 automatic
Control Twin Touch pedals
Cruise Control Standard
Forward Speed 0-5.5 mph
Reverse Speed 0-4.0 mph
Chassis  
Frame Welded heavy-duty
Primer/Paint E-coat/powder
Front Tires 15x6-6
Rear Tires 20x10-8
Front Axle Cast iron
Hood Material Xenoy
Hourmeter Yes
Service Interval Decal Yes
Tool Tray Yes
Cupholder Yes
Steering  
Type 2-wheel steer
Turning Radius 16 in.
Uncut Circle Radius 27 in. (42M mower)
Spindle Bushings Metal, replaceable
Seat  
Seat Back Height 15 in. open back
Fore-aft Adjustment 7 in. while seated
Seat Suspension Three-position
Lift System  
Type Foot pedal with standard adjustable spring assist
Mower Cut Height 1-4 in., 13 position
Cut Height Increments 0.25 in.
Preset Cut Height Yes
Mower  
Type Mulch
Mower Cutting Width 42 in.
Mower Deck Material .105 in. (42M)
Mower Wheel Adjustment 4-position, tool required
Mower Level Adjustment At mower lift links
Mower Drive System Two in-line belts, tension release lever, electric PTO
Mower Attachability  
Front Draft Arms Two-point mounting
Rear Draft Arms Two pins and spring clips
Belt Tension Spring
Mower Wheels Rotate No
Safety  
Meets ANSI Standard Yes
Backup Protection RIO
Safety Video Yes
Dimensions  
Wheelbase 49.4-in. (125 cm)
Overall Length 72-in. (183 cm)
Width without mower 38-in. (97 cm)
Width with mower (deflector raised for storage) 44-in. (111.8 cm)
Height 43-in. (109 cm)
Weight 593 lb (269 kg) with fuel and mower
Width with mower ---
Buyer's Notes  
Note 1 Xenoy hood reduces sound, won't rust
Note 2 One-piece hood for easy service access
Note 3 Durable E-coat primer and powder paint finish
U.S. Warranty 4 year/300 hour
Optional Attachments  
Mowers 42M (standard)
Material Collection System No
Mulching System Standard
Front Thatcher 38, 46, 54 in.
Front Blade 44 in.
Tractor Shovel 40 in.
Snow Blower 44 in.
Front Bumper Standard, also styled bumper option
Brush Guard Yes
Bucket Holder Yes, single and double
Tow-Behind Tools 16
   
Specifications are based on published information at the time of publication. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Contact your local John Deere dealer for more information.  
   
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