| MODEL |
X500/54X (2011) |
| Engine |
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| Power |
26 hp (19.4 kW) * |
| *Engine hp is provided by engine mfr. for comparison purposes. Actual operating hp will be less. |
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| Displacement |
44.3 cu in. (726 cc) |
| Manufacturer |
Kawasaki |
| Cylinders |
V-twin, cast-iron liners |
| Type |
Overhead valve (OHV), oil filter |
| Battery |
500 cold-crank amps |
| Choke/Speed Control |
Separate levers |
| Cooling Method |
Air |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, U.S. gallon |
4.5 |
| Fuel Gauge |
Yes |
| Transmission |
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| Type |
Automatic with differential lock |
| Control |
Twin Touch pedals |
| Cruise Control |
Yes, lever on dash |
| Forward Speed, mph (km/h) |
0 to 7.2 (0 to 11.6) |
| Reverse Speed, mph (km/h) |
0 to 5.2 (0 to 8.4) |
| Chassis |
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| Frame |
Fully welded |
| Primer/Paint |
E-coat/powder |
| Weight Bracket |
Standard rear, optional front - each holds up to four 42 lb Quik-Tatch weights |
| Front Tires |
16x6.5-8 turf |
| Rear Tires |
24x12-12 turf |
| Front Axle |
Cast iron |
| Hood Material |
Xenoy - reduces sound, will not rust or dent |
| Hourmeter |
Yes |
| 12 Volt Outlet |
Yes |
| Service Interval Decal |
Yes |
| Covered Toolbox |
Yes |
| Tool Tray |
Yes, under seat |
| Fender Handles |
Yes |
| Cup Holder |
Yes |
| Steering |
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| Type |
Manual, two-wheel steer |
| Tilt Steering Wheel |
No |
| Turning Radius, in. (mm) |
22 (559) |
| Uncut Circle Radius |
24 in. (54X Mower) |
| Spindle Bushings |
Metal, replaceable |
| Seat |
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| Seat Back Height |
15-in. open-back design with grasp |
| Fore-aft Adjustment |
7 in. while seated |
| Seat Suspension |
Two coil springs, three-position no-tools adjustment for operator weight |
| Lift System |
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| Type |
Foot pedal |
| Mower Cut Height |
1 in. to 4 in., 13 position |
| Cut Height Increments |
0.25 in. |
| Preset Cut Height |
Yes |
| Mower Deck |
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| Type |
Side discharge |
| Mower Deck Material |
0.135 in. (3.4 mm) |
| Mower Wheel Adjustment |
Seven-position, spring-loaded pin |
| Mower Level Adjustment |
Exact Adjust ports and onboard deck-leveling gauge |
| Mower Drive System |
In-line belt |
| Mower Attachability |
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| Front Draft Arms |
Attached with spring pins at two points |
| Rear Draft Arms |
Quick-pull pins |
| Belt Tension |
Spring with release lever |
| Mower Wheels Rotate |
Yes, 90 degrees for easy mower removal |
| Safety |
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| Meets ANSI Standard |
Yes |
| Backup Protection |
RIO |
| Safety Video |
Yes |
| Dimensions |
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| Wheelbase |
51.2 in. (1300 mm) |
| Overall Length |
75 in. (191 cm) |
| Width without mower |
41 in. (104.1 cm) |
| Width with mower |
64.5-in. (1638 mm) |
| Width with mower (deflector raised for storage) |
57.5-in. (1460 mm) |
| Height |
48 in. (121.9 cm) |
| Weight |
780 lb (354 kg) with mower, no fuel |
| Buyer's Notes |
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| Note 1 |
Heavy-duty garden tractor transaxle |
| Note 2 |
Steering spindle bushings for long life |
| Note 3 |
Built-in rear weight bracket |
| U.S. Warranty |
4 year/500 hour |
| Optional Attachments |
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| Mowers |
54X (standard) |
| Material Collection System |
7-, 14-, 19-bu Power Flow |
| Mulching System |
Yes |
| Front Thatcher |
38 in., 46 in., 54 in. |
| Front Blade |
48 in. |
| Tractor Shovel |
40 in. |
| Snow Blower |
44 in. |
| Rotary Tiller |
30 in. |
| Front Bumper |
Standard, also styled bumper option |
| Brush Guard |
Yes |
| Bucket Holder |
Yes, single and double |
| Weather Enclosure |
Yes |
| Sleeve Hitch |
Yes, implements include box scraper, rear blade, plow, disk, and cultivator |
| Tow-Behind Tools |
19 |
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| 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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