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LX279 with 48-inch Convertible Mower
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Engine
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Overhead
valve, 2-cylinder John Deere K-Series
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Horsepower
(engine manufacturer`s rating)
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17
hp (12.6 kW)
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Displacement
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26.7
cu. in. (437 cc)
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Cylinder
liner
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Cast
iron
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Cooling
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Liquid
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Air
cleaner
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Dry,
replaceable, with foam precleaner
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Lubrication
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Full-pressure
with filter
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Fuel
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Unleaded,
87 octane
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Fuel
Capacity
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3
U.S. gal. (11.5 L)
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Electrical
System
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12
volts, 15 amps, regulated
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Ignition
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Electronic
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Transmission
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Twin
Touch® automatic
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Cruise
control
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Standard
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Forward
speeds
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0-5.5
mph (0-8.8 km/h)
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Reverse
speeds
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0-3.0
mph (0-4.8 km/h)
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Steering
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Sector-and-
pinion
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Turning
radius
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20
in. (50.8 cm)
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Brakes
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Internal,
wet disk
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Front
axle
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Cast
iron
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Seat
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Adjustable,
high back
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Tires
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Front
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15x6-6
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Rear
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20x10-8
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PTO
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Electric
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Mower
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Width
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42-in.
Convertible/ 48-in. Convertible*
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Cutting
Height
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1-4
in. (2.5-10.2 cm)
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Dimensions
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Wheelbase
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47.5
in. (120.5 cm)
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Height
overall
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43.5
in. (110.5 cm)
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Length
overall
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69.5
in. (176.5 cm)
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Net
Weight (approx.)
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607
lb. (275 kg) with 48-in. mower deck
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(Specifications
and design subject to change without notice.)
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