1986 - 1990
1986 - 1990 |
Late 100 Lawn Series |
Lawn tractor |
Production
Production |
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Lawn tractor |
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
The model 180 John Deere lawn tractor was available with choice of 38 or 46-inch rear deck. A 6.5-bushel rear bagger (BM16790) was optional. When the bagger was used on hills, front wheel weights were recommended. Dual 40-pound rear weight plates plus rear tire chains were available for use with the optional 38-inch single-stage snowblower. The tractor was available with hydrostatic transmission as the model 185. |
John Deere 180 Engine
John Deere 180 Engine |
17HP Kawasaki 534cc 1-cyl gasoline |
Fuel tank | 2.2 gal 8.3 L |
Engine details ... |
1986 - 1990
1986 - 1990 |
Late 100 Lawn Series |
Lawn tractor |
Engine Detail
Engine Detail |
Kawasaki FC540V |
gasoline |
1-cylinder |
air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 534 cc 32.64 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.50x3.38 inches 89 x 86 mm |
Power | 17 hp 12.7 kW |
Air cleaner | dry with foam precleaner |
Rated RPM | 3350 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.7 qts 1.6 L |
John Deere 180 Transmission
John Deere 180 Transmission |
5-speed gear |
Transmission details ... |
1986 - 1990
1986 - 1990 |
Late 100 Lawn Series |
Lawn tractor |
Transmission
Transmission |
Transmission | Peerless 800 |
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Oil capacity | 1.1 qts 1.0 L |
Speeds
Speeds |
With 18x8.50-8 rear tires. |
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Mechanical
Mechanical |
Two-wheel drive |
Manual steering |
Integral transmission disc brakes |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO)
Power Take-off (PTO) |
Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires
Dimensions & Tires |
Wheelbase | 44.7 inches 113 cm |
Weight | 565 to 600 pounds |
Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
Rear tire | 18x8.50-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... |
1986 - 1990
1986 - 1990 |
Late 100 Lawn Series |
Lawn tractor |
John Deere 180 Tires
John Deere 180 Tires |
Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 18x8.50-8 (38-inch deck) |
  | 20x10.00-8 (42-inch deck) |
180 Serial Numbers
180 Serial Numbers |
1986 | M00180A360001 (38-inch deck) |
1987 | M00180A420001 (38-inch deck) |
1988 | M00180A475001 (38-inch deck) |
1989 | M00180A595001 (38-inch deck) |
1989-end | M00180A750000 (38-inch deck) |
1990 | M00180A010001 (38-inch deck) |
Final | M00180A100000 (38-inch deck) |
1986 | M00180B366001 (46-inch deck) |
1987 | M00180B430001 (46-inch deck) |
1988 | M00180B475001 (46-inch deck) |
1989 | M00180B605001 (46-inch deck) |
1989-end | M00180B750000 (46-inch deck) |
1990 | M00180B020001 (46-inch deck) |
Final | M00180B100000 (46-inch deck) |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
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180 Serial Location
180 Serial Location |
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Serial number decal on the left side of the 180 tractor frame, above the front axle. |
Electrical
Electrical |
Ground | negative |
Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 255 |
Battery volts | 12 |