{"heroContent":"The John Deere D130 was a popular riding mower known for its reliability and ease of use. Typically manufactured between 2011 and 2017, it features a smooth-running engine, often a Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder, providing ample power for residential lawns. Commonly equipped with a 42-inch mowing deck, the D130 made lawn care efficient and enjoyable for homeowners.","heroImage":null,"expandedContent":"The John Deere D130 was introduced as part of the D100 series, designed for homeowners seeking a dependable and user-friendly riding mower. It primarily featured a Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder engine, typically delivering around 22 horsepower. The engine displacement was around 724cc, providing sufficient power for mowing and light yard tasks. The transmission on the D130 is a hydrostatic transmission, known for its smooth and responsive operation, controlled by a foot pedal. A key feature of the D130 is its 42-inch mowing deck, suitable for medium to large-sized residential lawns. Other features include an adjustable seat, easy-to-read fuel gauge, and convenient controls. The D130 distinguished itself from other models in the lineup by offering a balance of affordability, performance, and ease of use, making it a popular choice for homeowners with typical suburban properties. It was designed primarily for residential use on relatively flat terrain.","specifications":"

Engine	Briggs & Stratton 22 HP 724cc Single-Cylinder
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Deck Size	42 inches
Ground Speed	5.5 mph
Fuel Capacity	2.4 gallons
Weight	460 lbs
Years Produced	2011-2017 (approximate)

","history":"The John Deere D130 was introduced to provide an affordable and reliable riding mower option for homeowners. While there weren't any major redesigns during its production run, Deere focused on refining the existing platform for optimal performance. It was a key model in the D100 series, representing a balance of features and price.","maintenanceTips":"

Replace the mower deck belt every 200-300 hours of use, or annually, to ensure proper blade engagement and cutting performance.
Sharpen or replace mower blades at least twice a season, or more frequently if you notice uneven cutting or excessive wear.
Change the engine oil and filter every 50 hours of operation, or at least once a year, to maintain optimal engine performance.
Before storing the mower for the winter, stabilize the fuel, disconnect the battery, and clean the mower deck to prevent corrosion and ensure easy starting in the spring.

","faqItems":[{"question":"What size deck does the John Deere D130 TRACTION have?","answer":"The John Deere D130 TRACTION comes with a 42-inch mowing deck."},{"question":"What engine is in the John Deere D130 TRACTION?","answer":"The John Deere D130 TRACTION typically uses a 22 horsepower Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder engine."},{"question":"What belt do I need for my John Deere D130 TRACTION?","answer":"The John Deere D130 TRACTION uses a 42-inch deck belt, typically part number GX20072 or equivalent. The drive belt part number is M154621 or equivalent. Consult your owner's manual for the exact belt sizes and part numbers."},{"question":"What blades fit the John Deere D130 TRACTION?","answer":"The John Deere D130 TRACTION requires two 21-inch blades for its 42-inch deck. The blade type is typically a star center hole mount."}]}

D130 (Traction)

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