The John Deere SST15 is a 2WD lawn tractor from the SST series. This tractor was manufactured by John Deere in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA from 2001 to 2003. The John Deere SST15 is equipped with a 0.4 L (26.0 cu·in) single-cylinder gasoline engine and a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The John Deere SST15 lawn tractor used the Kohler CV15S engine. It is a 0.4 L, 426 cm2, (26.0 cu·in) single-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 90.0 mm (3.54 in) of the cylinder bore and 67.0 mm (2.64 in) of the piston stroke. This engine produced 15.2 PS (11.2 kW; 15.0 HP) of output power.
The JD SST15 is equipped with hydrostatic power steering, wet disc brakes, open operator station, 9.5 liters (2.5 US gal.; 2.1 Imp. gal) fuel tank, and mid-mount John Deere 42C 42 in (1,060 mm) mower deck with 2-blades.
John Deere SST15 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | John Deere SST15 |
| Length | 1,905 mm (75 in) |
| Width | 1,330 mm (52.4 in) |
| Height | 1,060 mm (41.7 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,250 mm (49.2 in) |
| Weight | 278 kg (613 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 9.5 liters (2.5 US gal.; 2.1 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, CCA 160A |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Kohler CV15S |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.4 L, 426 cm2, (26.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 90.0 mm X 67.0 mm (3.54 in X 2.64 in) |
| Horsepower | 15.2 PS (11.2 kW; 15.0 HP) |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil type | API: SG, SH, SJ or higher, SAE: 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity: | 1.7 L (1.8 US. qt, 1.5 Imp. qt.) |
| Spark plug | Champion RC12YC |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Transmission model | – |
| Transmission type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 9.0 kmh (5.6 mph) Reverse: 5.0 (3.1 mph) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Lawn/turf: 13×5.0-16 |
| Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 20×10-8 |