The John Deere R70 is a 2WD riding lawn mower from the R series. This tractor was manufactured by John Deere from 1984 to 1986. The JD R70 is equipped with a single-cylinder gasoline engine and a belt-driven gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear.
The John Deere R70 riding mower used the Briggs & Stratton engine. It is a single-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with a recoil starter. This engine produced 8.2 PS (6.0 kW; 8.0 HP) of output power.
The John Deere R70 is equipped with manual steering, mechanical band brakes, open operator station, 4.7 liters (1.2 US gal.; 1 Imp. gal) fuel tank, and 30 inches (760 mm) mower deck with a single blade.
John Deere R70 Specifications
General Specifications | |
Model | John Deere R70 |
Length | 1,440 mm (56.7 in) |
Width | – |
Height | 960 mm (37.8 in) |
Wheel base | 1,060 mm (41.7 in) |
Weight | 124 kg (273 lbs) |
Fuel tank capacity | 4.7 liters (1.2 US gal.; 1 Imp. gal) |
Battery | – |
Cabin type | Open operator station |
Engine | |
Engine model | Briggs & Stratton |
Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled |
Cylinders | 1 |
Fuel type | Gasoline |
Displacement | – |
Bore and stroke | – |
Horsepower | 8.2 PS (6.0 kW; 8 HP) at rpm |
Starter | Manual |
Transmission and chassis | |
Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
Steering type | Manual |
Brakes | Mechanical band |
Transmission model | – |
Transmission type | Belt-driven gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Speed | Forward: 7.9 kmh (4.9 mph) Reverse: 2.6 (1.6 mph) |
Tires | |
Front tires | Lawn/turf: 11×4.00-5 |
Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 16×6.50-8 |
PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
Middle PTO type | Independent with mechanical clutch |
Middle PTO speed | – |
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