The John Deere R72 is a 2WD riding mower from the R series. This tractor was manufactured by John Deere from 1984 to 1986. The John Deere R72 is equipped with a single-cylinder gasoline engine and a belt-driven gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear.
The John Deere R72 riding mower used the Briggs & Stratton engine. It is a single-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with an electric starter. This engine produced 8.2 PS (6.0 kW; 8.0 HP) of output power.
The John Deere R72 is equipped with manual steering, mechanical band brakes, open operator station, 4.7 liters (1.2 US gal.; 1.0 Imp. gal) fuel tank, and 30 inches (760 mm) mower deck with a single blade.
John Deere R72 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | John Deere R72 |
| Length | 1,440 mm (56.7 in) |
| Width | – |
| Height | 960 mm (37.8 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,060 mm (41.7 in) |
| Weight | 131 kg (289 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 4.7 liters (1.2 US gal.; 1 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V |
| 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; 8.0 HP) |
| Starter | Electric |
| 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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