Specifications, Service and Repair of Farm and Lawn Tractors

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John Deere 68 Riding Mower Specifications

John Deere 68 Engine Specs

Engine Model ....................... Briggs and Stratton
Engine Type ....................... Vertical, 1-cylinder air cooled gasoline
Number of Cylinders ....................... Single
Displacement, cu in (L) ....................... 18.6 (0.305)
Engine Bore, in (mm) ....................... 3.12 (79.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) ....................... 2.43 (62.0)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) ....................... 8.0 (6.0)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ....................... 3600
Fuel System ....................... Carburetor
Air Cleaner ....................... Dry element
Shaft ....................... Vertical
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ....................... 1.0 (3.8)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ....................... 1.15 (1.1)
Electrical System Rating, Volts ....................... 12
Starter ....................... Manual recoil / Electric

Power Take-Off

Mid PTO Operational Type ....................... Independent
PTO Clutch ....................... Mechanical
Mid-PTO Shaft ....................... Standard

John Deere 68 Drivetrain

Drivetrain Type ....................... 2WD 4x2
Transmission Type ....................... 5F/1R, Belt-driven gear
Number of Forward Gears ....................... 5
Number of Reverse Gears ....................... 1
Clutch ....................... Mechanical
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ....................... 5.7 (9.2)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ....................... 2.7 (4.3)

Steering and Brakes

Steering Configuration ....................... Front Steer
Steering System ....................... Manual, sector and pinion type
Service Brake ....................... Disc

John Deere 68 Dimensions and Weight

Front Tire Size ....................... 11x4.0-5
Rear Tire Size ....................... 16x6.5-8
Weight (with 30-in Mower Deck), lb (kg) ....................... 320 (145)
Weight (with 34-in Mower Deck), lb (kg) ....................... 350 (160)

John Deere 68 Attachments

30 inch Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ....................... Mid-mount
Number of Blade ....................... One
Cutting Width, in (mm) ....................... 30 (760)
Cut Height, in (mm) ....................... 1-4 (20-100)

34 inch Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ....................... Mid-mount
Number of Blade ....................... Two
Cutting Width, in (mm) ....................... 34 (860)
Cut Height, in (mm) ....................... 1-4 (20-100)

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JOHN DEERE LAWN TRACTORS SPECIFICATIONS

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ENGINES FOR JOHN DEERE LAWN TRACTORS

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JOHN DEERE TRACTORS ATTACHMENTS
420 430 455 790 990
X300 X320 X330 X350 X475
X485 X500 X540 X570 X590
X700 X720 X738 X758 1023E
2025R 2210 2520 3025E 3032E
3038E 3038R 3039R 3046R 3203
3320 3520 4052R 4066R 4100
4105 4115 4200 4310 4320
4400 4410 4520 4600 4720

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JOHN DEERE FRONT END LOADERS

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JD TRACTORS TROUBLESHOOTING
2640 3040 3310 3650 4100
5050D 5090R 5410 6105R 7200R
E130 L111 LA110 LT155 X300R

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JOHN DEERE FARM TRACTORS SPECIFICATIONS

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