{"heroContent":"The John Deere L120, part of the L100 series, was a popular residential riding mower known for its reliability and ease of use. Typically manufactured in the early to mid-2000s, the L120 featured a Kawasaki engine and a 48-inch mowing deck, making it suitable for medium-sized lawns. This model offered a good balance of power and maneuverability for homeowners.","heroImage":null,"expandedContent":"The John Deere L120 was introduced as part of the L100 series, offering a range of features for residential lawn care. The L120 typically featured a Kawasaki engine, known for its durability and smooth operation. These engines generally produced around 20 horsepower, providing ample power for mowing and light yard work. The transmission on the L120 is a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth and easy speed control. \n\nThe most common deck size for the L120 was 48 inches, identified by the 'DECK 48' in your specific model designation. Key features included a comfortable seat, easy-to-use controls, and a durable frame. The L120 was primarily designed for residential use, ideal for homeowners with medium-sized lawns. It distinguished itself within the John Deere lineup as a reliable and affordable option, bridging the gap between entry-level and more premium models. Its combination of a powerful engine, hydrostatic transmission, and wide deck made it a popular choice for maintaining lawns efficiently.","specifications":"

Engine	Kawasaki 20 HP V-Twin
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Deck Size	48 inches
Ground Speed	0-5.5 mph
Fuel Capacity	2.4 gallons
Weight	500 lbs
Years Produced	Varies by year

","history":"The John Deere L120 was part of the L100 series, which was a popular line of residential riding mowers. It was designed to offer a balance of performance and affordability. The L series filled a spot in the John Deere lineup focusing on homeowners needing a reliable mower for typical suburban lawns.","maintenanceTips":"

Check and replace the deck belt annually or every 100 hours of use, or more frequently if signs of wear are visible.
Sharpen mower blades at least twice per season to ensure a clean cut and prevent tearing of the grass.
Change the engine oil and filter every 50 hours or at least once a year, using the recommended oil type for your Kawasaki engine.
Before storing the mower for the winter, stabilize the fuel and disconnect the battery to prevent damage.

","faqItems":[{"question":"What size deck does the John Deere L120 DECK 48 SN 150000 have?","answer":"The John Deere L120 DECK 48 SN 150000 has a 48-inch mowing deck."},{"question":"What engine is in the John Deere L120 DECK 48 SN 150000?","answer":"The John Deere L120 DECK 48 SN 150000 typically has a Kawasaki 20 HP V-Twin engine."},{"question":"What belt do I need for my John Deere L120 DECK 48 SN 150000?","answer":"You'll need both a deck belt and a drive belt. Refer to your John Deere L120 parts diagram to identify the correct OEM part numbers or measure the existing belt to find the correct size. Common deck belt replacement numbers are GX20571 and GX20072. Drive belt part numbers can vary, but often include M154621. Always double-check fitment before ordering."},{"question":"What blades fit the John Deere L120 DECK 48 SN 150000?","answer":"The John Deere L120 DECK 48 requires two 24-inch blades. The blades should have a star center hole. Common blade part numbers include M127503 and GX20250. Make sure you are buying a blade set, or purchasing two individual blades."}]}

L120 (Deck 48" SN 150000<)

GX20305 - Belt, Platform Drive