The John Deere LT155 lawn tractor, produced from 1998 to 2001, is a reliable and versatile machine designed for homeowners. With its robust Kohler engine, hydrostatic transmission, and available attachments like mower decks and snow blowers, it’s well-suited for maintaining lawns and handling light-duty tasks. This lawn tractor offers ease of operation and dependable performance for those looking to efficiently manage their outdoor spaces.
Hydrostatic transmission with two right-side foot pedals and right-side brake. Free-wheeling lever at the rear of the tractor.
Mechanical
Drive
Two-wheel drive
Steering
Manual
Brakes
Disc brakes
Operator Station
Open
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO
Independent
Clutch
Manual
Serial Numbers
1998
010001
1999
045001
2000
085001
2001
125001
Electrical
Ground
Negative
Battery CCA (Cold Cranking Amps)
160
Battery Volts
12
Tires
Front Tires
15×6.00-6 (Lawn/turf)
Rear Tires
20×10.00-8 (Lawn/turf)
Dimensions
Wheelbase
46.3 inches (117 cm)
Length
67.91 inches (172 cm)
Width
36 inches (91 cm)
Height
40.6 inches (103 cm)
475 lbs (with 42″ deck)
Shipping Weight
388 lbs (175 kg)
38″ Mid-Mount Mower Deck
Cutting Width
38 inches
Note
Provides a cutting height range from 1 to 4 inches.
42″ Mid-Mount Mower Deck (John Deere Freedom 42)
Cutting Width
42 inches
Note
Offers a cutting height range from 1 to 4 inches.
Front-mount blade with a cutting width of 42 inches.
Note
Features manual lift for various landscaping tasks.
Capable of clearing snow with a maximum height of 21 inches.
Note
Equipped with manual lift for snow removal.
John Deere LT155 Overview
The John Deere LT155, part of the LT Series, is a compact and versatile lawn tractor designed to tackle various yard maintenance tasks with efficiency and ease. Manufactured by John Deere, a renowned name in the world of tractors and lawn equipment, the LT155 boasts a sturdy construction and reliable performance.
Powered by a robust Kohler CV15S gasoline engine, this lawn tractor delivers 15 horsepower, providing ample power for mowing and other attachments. The engine’s air-cooled vertical-shaft design ensures effective cooling during extended operation. The LT155 features a hydrostatic transmission system, specifically the Tuff-Torq K51, which offers infinite forward and reverse gears for smooth and precise maneuverability.
With its two-wheel drive configuration and manual steering, the LT155 provides straightforward and user-friendly operation. Disc brakes ensure controlled stopping power, adding to its safety features. The open operator station offers a comfortable and accessible seating area for the operator.
One of the standout features of the LT155 is its compatibility with a range of attachments, making it a versatile workhorse in the yard. Attachments include 38″ and 42″ mid-mount mower decks for efficient grass cutting, a 42″ front-mount blade for landscaping and snow removal, and a 42″ two-stage snow blower for clearing heavy snowfall.
In summary, the John Deere LT155 lawn tractor combines reliability, versatility, and ease of use. It’s a dependable choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns and handle various seasonal tasks efficiently, all backed by the trusted John Deere name and craftsmanship.
