{"heroContent":"The John Deere LA130, part of the LA100 series, was a popular riding mower known for its reliability and ease of use. Typically manufactured around 2007-2010, the LA130 features a powerful Briggs & Stratton or Kawasaki engine and a 42-inch mowing deck. Get your LA130 42 SNOWBLOWER running like new with our wide selection of replacement parts!","heroImage":null,"expandedContent":"The John Deere LA130 riding mower was introduced as part of the LA100 series, offering homeowners a dependable machine for lawn maintenance. The LA130 typically features a Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder engine, offering approximately 21 horsepower, or a Kawasaki V-Twin engine of comparable power. Engine displacement is usually around 500cc to 600cc depending on the specific engine option. It utilizes a hydrostatic transmission for smooth, variable speed control. The available deck width is 42 inches, making it suitable for medium-sized lawns. Key features of the LA130 include a comfortable operator station, easy-to-use controls, and a durable mower deck. It's primarily designed for residential use, perfect for mowing lawns, and with the addition of attachments like a snowblower, it becomes a versatile machine for year-round property maintenance. The LA130 distinguishes itself with its reliability and user-friendly design, making it a great value in the John Deere lineup.","specifications":"

Engine	Briggs & Stratton or Kawasaki 21 HP 500-600cc Single-Cylinder or V-Twin
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Deck Size	42 inches
Ground Speed	Varies by Year mph
Fuel Capacity	2.4 gallons
Weight	Approx. 500 lbs
Years Produced	2007-2010 (Approx.)

","history":"The John Deere LA130 was a part of the LA100 series, introduced to provide a reliable and affordable option for homeowners. There were no major redesigns during its production run, focusing on consistent performance and ease of use. It cemented its place as a solid residential riding mower within John Deere's extensive lineup.","maintenanceTips":"

Check and replace belts annually or after every 100 hours of use, whichever comes first, especially the deck belt.
Sharpen mower blades regularly, typically every 25 hours of use, to maintain a clean cut and prevent lawn damage.
Change the engine oil and filter every 50 hours of operation or at least once a year, following the manufacturer's recommendations.

","faqItems":[{"question":"What size deck does the John Deere LA130 42 SNOWBLOWER have?","answer":"The John Deere LA130 42 SNOWBLOWER is equipped with a 42-inch mowing deck."},{"question":"What engine is in the John Deere LA130 42 SNOWBLOWER?","answer":"The John Deere LA130 42 SNOWBLOWER typically has a 21 HP Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder engine, or a Kawasaki V-Twin engine, depending on the specific model year."},{"question":"What belt do I need for my John Deere LA130 42 SNOWBLOWER?","answer":"The deck belt for the John Deere LA130 42 SNOWBLOWER typically requires a 1/2\" x XX\" belt - verify by measuring or using the original belt part number. The drive belt will also have a specific part number; consult your owner's manual or a parts diagram for the correct replacement."},{"question":"What blades fit the John Deere LA130 42 SNOWBLOWER?","answer":"The John Deere LA130 42 SNOWBLOWER uses two 21-inch blades. The blades should be high-lift blades for optimal bagging or side discharge, or mulching blades if using a mulching kit."}]}

LA130 (42" Snowblower)

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