The John Deere LX288 is a 2WD lawn tractor from the LX200 series. This tractor was manufactured by John Deere in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA from 1999 to 2003.
The John Deere LX288 garden tractor is equipped with one of two engines: the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard DBS18-35077, 0.6 L (34.7 cu·in) two-cylinder gasoline engine (from 1999 to 2002) or the Kawasaki FH580V, 0.6 L (35.7 cu·in) two-cylinder gasoline engine (during 2003) and a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The tractor could be equipped with the following engines:
- Briggs & Stratton Vanguard DBS18-35077. It is a 0.6 L, 569 cm2, (34.7 cu·in) two-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 72.0 mm (2.83 in) of the cylinder bore and 70.0 mm (2.76 in) of the piston stroke. This engine produced 18.2 PS (13.4 kW; 18.0 HP) at 3,450 rpm of output power.
- Kawasaki FH580V. It is a 0.6 L, 585 cm2, (35.7 cu·in) two-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine. The cylinder bore is 74.0 mm (2.91 in) and the piston stroke is 68.0 mm (2.68 in). This engine produced 18.2 PS (13.4 kW; 18.0 HP) at 3,350 rpm of output power.
The John Deere LX288 is equipped with manual steering, mechanical wet disc brakes, open operator station, and 11.4 liters (3 US gal.; 2.5 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Following attachments are available for the John Deere LX288 lawn tractor:
- Mid-mount John Deere 42C: 42 in (1,060 mm) mower deck with 2-blades and manual lift
- Mid-mount John Deere 48C: 48 in (1,210 mm) mower deck with 3-blades and manual lift
- Mid-mount John Deere 54C: 54 in (1,370 mm) mower deck with 3-blades and manual lift
- Front-mount John Deere: 42 in (1,060 mm) blade
- Front-mount John Deere: 42 in (1,060 mm) single-stage snowblower with manual lift
John Deere LX288 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | John Deere LX288 |
| Length | 1,760 mm (69.3 in) |
| Width | 930 mm (36.6 in) |
| Height | 1,100 mm (43.3 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,200 mm (47.2 in) |
| Weight | 220 kg (485 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 11.4 liters (3 US gal.; 2.5 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, CCA 500A, Group 51 |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Briggs & Stratton Vanguard DBS18-35077 |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.6 L, 569 cm2, (34.7 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 72.0 mm X 70.0 mm (2.83 in X 2.76 in) |
| Horsepower | 18.2 PS (13.4 kW; 18.0 HP) at 3,450 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil type | SAE 10W-30 |
| Oil capacity: | 1.7 L (1.8 US. qt, 1.5 Imp. qt.) |
| Spark plug | Champion RC12YC |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Kawasaki FH580V |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.6 L, 585 cm2, (35.7 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 74.0 mm X 68.0 mm (2.91 in X 2.68 in) |
| Horsepower | 18.2 PS (13.4 kW; 18.0 HP) at 3,350 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil type | SAE 10W-30 |
| Oil capacity: | 1.5 L (1.6 US. qt, 1.3 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual |
| Brakes | Mechanical wet disc |
| Transmission model | Tuff Torq K62 |
| Transmission type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 8.8 kmh (5.5 mph) Reverse: 4.8 (3 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 2.5 L (0.7 US. gal, 0.5 Imp. gal.) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Lawn/turf: 15×6.00-6 |
| Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 20×10.00-8 |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Front PTO type | Independent with electric clutch |
| Front PTO speed | – |
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