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John Deere LX Riding Mower Parts

The John Deere LX42 snowblower attachment transforms your LX series lawn tractor into a snow-clearing machine. Compatible with the LX series, this snowblower made winter maintenance easier. Find the belts, blades, shear pins, and other parts you need to keep your John Deere LX 42 SNOWBLOWER running smoothly and efficiently during the winter months.

The John Deere LX42 snowblower is an attachment designed for the John Deere LX series lawn tractors. This attachment provides an efficient way to clear snow from driveways and walkways. The LX42 snowblower typically features a two-stage design, incorporating an auger to break up snow and an impeller to discharge it. The clearing width is approximately 42 inches, matching the deck size of compatible tractors, providing a wide path for snow removal. It's a popular attachment for homeowners in areas with moderate snowfall, offering a cost-effective alternative to purchasing a dedicated snowblower. Using a belt-driven system, the LX42 attaches to the tractor using a front quick-hitch system. Regular maintenance of the snowblower attachment, including belt inspections and auger lubrication, is essential for optimal performance.

Specifications

Clearing Width42 inches
Intake HeightVaries by Model Year
Auger DiameterVaries by Model Year
StagesTwo
DriveBelt

Maintenance Tips

  • Check the belt regularly for wear and tear, replacing it as needed to ensure optimal performance.
  • Lubricate the auger and impeller bearings at the beginning and end of each season to prevent rust and ensure smooth operation.
  • Inspect and replace shear pins as needed to protect the snowblower from damage caused by hard objects.
  • Store the snowblower in a dry place during the off-season to prevent rust and corrosion.

History & Background

The John Deere LX42 snowblower was introduced as an attachment for the LX series lawn tractors, providing homeowners with a versatile solution for both summer lawn care and winter snow removal. It's designed to easily attach to the tractor's front hitch, utilizing the tractor's engine for power. This attachment was a popular choice for homeowners seeking to maximize the utility of their John Deere lawn tractor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the clearing width of the John Deere LX 42 SNOWBLOWER?

The John Deere LX 42 SNOWBLOWER has a clearing width of 42 inches.

How is the John Deere LX 42 SNOWBLOWER powered?

The John Deere LX 42 SNOWBLOWER is powered by a belt driven system that connects to the mid PTO of the tractor.

What type of belt does the John Deere LX 42 SNOWBLOWER use?

The specific belt type varies depending on the model year. Consult your owner's manual or a parts diagram to identify the correct belt size and part number for your snowblower attachment.

Are shear pins required for the John Deere LX 42 SNOWBLOWER?

Yes, shear pins are used to protect the auger from damage if it encounters a solid object. It's important to keep spare shear pins on hand for replacement when needed.

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