2006 - 2015
2006 - 2015 |
Model year 2006-20102011-2015 |
Select X300 Series |
Lawn tractor |
Production
Production |
Manufacturer | John Deere |
Lawn tractor |
Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
Original price was $3,599 in 2010 |
John Deere X304 Engine
John Deere X304 Engine |
17HP Kawasaki 472cc 2-cyl gasoline |
Fuel tank | 3.5 gal 13.2 L |
Engine details ... |
2006 - 2015
2006 - 2015 |
Model year 2006-20102011-2015 |
Select X300 Series |
Lawn tractor |
Engine Detail
Engine Detail |
Kawasaki FH491V |
gasoline |
2-cylinder |
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
Displacement | 472 cc 28.8 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.68x2.56 inches 68 x 65 mm |
Power (gross) | 17 hp 12.7 kW |
Fuel system | carburetor |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches 0.762 mm |
Point gap | 0.013 inches 0.330 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.004 inches (Cold) 0.102 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.004 inches (Cold) 0.102 mm |
Engine Oil
Engine Oil |
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Oil capacity | 1.8 qts 1.7 L |
John Deere X304 Transmission
John Deere X304 Transmission |
hydrostatic |
Transmission details ... |
2006 - 2015
2006 - 2015 |
Model year 2006-20102011-2015 |
Select X300 Series |
Lawn tractor |
Transmission
Transmission |
Transmission | Tuff Torq K58 |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil change | sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
The K58 was used on the X304 from the beginning of production through the 2007 model year. |
Speeds
Transmission
Transmission |
Transmission | Tuff Torq K46CC |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
The K46 was used on the X304 starting with the 2008 model year, tractor serial number 085000. |
Speeds
Mechanical
Mechanical |
Two-wheel drive |
Manual four-wheel steering |
Open operator station. Optional sunshade and vinyl weather enclosure. Adjustable seat with seven inches of travel. Cupholder and tool tray standard. |
Power Take-off (PTO)
Power Take-off (PTO) |
Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires
Dimensions & Tires |
Wheelbase | 49.4 inches 125 cm |
Weight | 556 lbs 252 kg |
Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
Rear tire | 20x10.00-10 |
Full dimensions and tires ... |
2006 - 2015
2006 - 2015 |
Model year 2006-20102011-2015 |
Select X300 Series |
Lawn tractor |
John Deere X304 Tires
John Deere X304 Tires |
Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x10.00-10 |
X304 Serial Numbers
X304 Serial Numbers |
2006 | 010001 |
2007 | 040001 |
2008 | 085001 |
2009 | 120001 |
2010 | 150001 |
2011 | 180001 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
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X304 Serial Location
X304 Serial Location |
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Serial number decal on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle. |
Electrical
Electrical |
Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 160 (early) |
  | 195 (late) |
Battery volts | 12 |