John Deere LTR155 Riding Mower Parts

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The John Deere LTR155, including models with the 42-inch deck, was produced in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It featured a reliable single-cylinder engine, typically around 15 horsepower, making it a popular choice for homeowners with small to medium-sized lawns. Its ease of use and John Deere's reputation for quality contributed to its enduring popularity.

The John Deere LTR155 lawn tractor, including models equipped with a 42-inch mowing deck, was introduced as a reliable and user-friendly option for residential lawn care. The LTR155 is powered by a Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder engine, generally producing around 15 horsepower. This engine provides ample power for mowing lawns and light yard work. The tractor features a hydrostatic transmission, offering smooth and effortless speed control. The 42-inch deck provides a good balance between cutting width and maneuverability, making it suitable for navigating around obstacles in smaller to medium-sized yards. Key features include a comfortable seat, easy-to-use controls, and a reputation for durability. The LTR155 distinguished itself within the John Deere lineup by offering a combination of affordability and performance, appealing to homeowners seeking a dependable lawn tractor for general residential use.

Specifications

Engine	Briggs & Stratton 15 HP Single-Cylinder
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Deck Size	42 inches
Ground Speed	Varies by year
Fuel Capacity	2.4 gallons
Weight	445 lbs
Years Produced	1999-2001

Maintenance Tips

Replace belts regularly, typically every 2-3 years, or sooner if you notice slippage or wear.
Sharpen mower blades at least once a season, or more often if you mow frequently or encounter sandy soil.
Change the engine oil and filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations (usually every 25-50 hours of use).
Before storing the tractor for the winter, stabilize the fuel, change the oil, and disconnect the battery.

History & Background

The John Deere LTR155 was introduced in the late 1990s as part of the LTR series, offering a balance of performance and affordability. It remained largely unchanged during its production run. The LTR155 filled a key position in John Deere's lineup, catering to homeowners seeking a reliable and easy-to-operate lawn tractor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size deck does the John Deere LTR155 42 DECK have?

The John Deere LTR155 42 DECK has a 42-inch mowing deck.

What engine is in the John Deere LTR155 42 DECK?

The John Deere LTR155 42 DECK typically has a 15 horsepower Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder engine.

What belt do I need for my John Deere LTR155 42 DECK?

The John Deere LTR155 42 DECK uses a deck belt and a drive belt. The specific part numbers vary, but common replacements for the deck belt are often around 1/2" x 95", and the drive belt will also have a specific length and width. Consult your owner's manual or a parts diagram for the correct belt sizes and part numbers, or use our parts lookup tool.

What blades fit the John Deere LTR155 42 DECK?

The John Deere LTR155 42 DECK uses two 21-inch blades. The blades typically have a center hole designed for John Deere spindles. Ensure you select blades specifically designed for a 42-inch John Deere deck.

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