{"heroContent":"The John Deere LX38 was a popular lawn tractor known for its reliability and versatility. While primarily a lawn tractor, the LX38 could also be fitted with a snowblower attachment, making it useful year-round. Key components included the dependable engine and durable mower deck, delivering consistent performance for homeowners.","heroImage":null,"expandedContent":"The John Deere LX38 snowblower refers to the snowblower attachment available for the John Deere LX38 lawn tractor, which was part of the LX series. This series aimed to provide a comfortable and efficient mowing experience. The LX38 tractor itself typically came equipped with a Kawasaki engine, producing around 12.5 horsepower. The engine is a single-cylinder, air-cooled model, known for its reliability and fuel efficiency. The transmission is a variable speed drive, providing easy control and maneuverability. The LX38 primarily came with a 38-inch mower deck, making it well-suited for smaller to medium-sized lawns. Its key features included a comfortable seat, easy-to-use controls, and a durable frame. These tractors were commonly used in residential settings for mowing lawns and, with attachments like the snowblower, for clearing snow. The LX series was positioned as a step up from the entry-level models, offering enhanced features and performance.","specifications":"

Engine	Kawasaki 12.5 HP Air-Cooled Single Cylinder
Transmission	Variable Speed Drive
Deck Size	38 inches
Ground Speed	Varies by year
Fuel Capacity	1.7 gallons
Weight	Varies by model
Years Produced	Varies by Year

","history":"The John Deere LX38 snowblower is an attachment for the LX38 lawn tractor, part of the broader LX series of lawn tractors. The LX series was designed to provide a reliable and comfortable lawn care solution for homeowners. With attachments like the snowblower, the LX38 offered year-round utility.","maintenanceTips":"

Regularly inspect and replace belts on the mower deck and snowblower attachment for optimal performance, typically every 2-3 years depending on usage.
Sharpen mower blades at least once a season, or more often if you notice tearing of the grass, for a clean and healthy cut.
Change the engine oil and filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations (usually every 50 hours of operation) to maintain engine performance and longevity.

","faqItems":[{"question":"What size deck does the John Deere LX 38 SNOWBLOWER have?","answer":"The John Deere LX38 lawn tractor typically comes with a 38-inch mower deck."},{"question":"What engine is in the John Deere LX 38 SNOWBLOWER?","answer":"The John Deere LX38 is typically equipped with a 12.5 HP Kawasaki single-cylinder engine."},{"question":"What belt do I need for my John Deere LX 38 SNOWBLOWER?","answer":"Belt requirements depend on whether it's for the mower deck or the snowblower attachment. Refer to your John Deere LX38 operator's manual for the specific belt part numbers and sizes. Common deck belt part numbers include variations of M series belts. Snowblower belt sizes depend on the specific snowblower attachment model."},{"question":"What blades fit the John Deere LX 38 SNOWBLOWER?","answer":"The John Deere LX38 requires blades that are approximately 19.5 inches in length. The exact type and part number depend on the specific mower deck configuration. Refer to the parts diagram or owner's manual to verify the correct blade for your model."}]}

LX (38" Snowblower)

M79204 - JOHN DEERE

A88K - Aramid Blue V-Belt (1/2" X 90" )