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Lawn Tractor · 2004Unverified

John Deere L118

Name: John Deere L118
Brand: John Deere

John Deere L118 — L100 Series · 20 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The John Deere L118 is a lawn tractor with a 20 hp rating, positioning it among the higher-powered machines in its class. Manufactured from 2004 to 2005, this model is powered by a 2-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, transmitting power through a two-wheel drive system with a hydrostatic transmission. The listed weight of the John Deere L118 is 235 kg, and it is designed for use in areas of approximately 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

20 hp

Weight

235 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

71 rows

Recorded power

20 hp

Recorded weight

235 kg

Transmissions

hydrostatic

Production years

2004-2005

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJohn DeereReference

Lawn tractorReference

Built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USAReference

Original price was $1,999 in 2005Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

20HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasolineReference

22HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank7.9 LReference

Briggs & Stratton CV40Reference

gasolineReference

2-cylinderReference

air-cooled vertical shaft V-TwinReference

The 20 horsepower CV40 was used in 2003 and 2004, to serial number 150001.Reference

Displacement40 ciReference

Bore/Stroke75 x 73 mmReference

Power (gross)14.9 kWReference

Air cleanerreplaceable foamReference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Sparkplug gap1.016 mmReference

Oil capacity1.9 LReference

Briggs & Stratton 407777Reference

The 22 horsepower engine was used in 2005, the final production year.Reference

Power (gross)16.4 kWReference

Sparkplug gap0.762 mmReference

Point gap0.254 mmReference

Intake valve clearance0.127 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance0.254 mmReference

Transmission

hydrostaticReference

TransmissionTuff Torq T40Reference

Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference

Oil changesealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference

A K46V was used during the 2004 model year, replaced with the T40A for 2005 production.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTOindependentReference

ClutchmechanicalReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase124 cmReference

Weight235 kgReference

Front tire15x6-6Reference

Rear tire20x10-8Reference

Lawn/turf front15x6-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear20x10-8Reference

Length175 cmReference

Width91 cmReference

Height98 cmReference

John Deere L118 attachments

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

L118 Serial Numbers

Location:On frame above left rear wheel.Reference

2004GXL118A010001Reference

2005GXL118A050001Reference

2005 (22 HP)GXL118B05002Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps16Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery GroupU1Reference

Attachment overview

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

Two 42-pound rear suitcase weights, plus rear tire chains, are recommended for use with the snowblower. Optional 6.5 bushel rear bagger with two bags. For the snowblower, two 42-pound rear weights and rear tire chains were recommended. Skid shoes and drift knife optional.Reference

42" Mower deck

Typemid-mount John DeereReference

Type2-blade with manual liftReference

Cutting width106 cmReference

Overall width111 cmReference

Cut height2 to 10 cmReference

Cut positions7Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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