Specifications, Service and Repair of Farm and Lawn Tractors

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John Deere 185 Hydro Technical Data

JD 185 Engine Specifications

Engine Model - Kawasaki FC540V
Type - Single-cylinder air cooled 4-stroke gasoline engine
Number of Cylinders - 1
Displacement, cu in (L) - 32,6 (0,534)
Engine Bore, in (mm) - 3,50 (89,0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) - 3,38 (86,0)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) - 17,0 (12,7)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm - 3350
Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lbs) - 36,7 (27,1)
Carburetor - Float type with fixed main jet
Cooling system - Forced-air
Ignition system - Flywheel magneto transistor type
Lubricating system - Full pressurized
Starting system - Electric starter (shift type)
PTO shaft rotation - Counterclockwise (from PTO shaft side)
Spark plug - NGK BPR5ES
Spark plug gap, in (mm) - 0,028-0,031 (0,7-0,8)
Ignition coil air gap, in (mm) - 0,012 (0,3)
Intake valve clearance, in (mm) - 0,006 (0,15)
Exhaust valve clearance, in (mm) - 0,006 (0,15)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) - 2,2 (8,3)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) - 1,7 (1,6)
Electrical System Rating, Volts - 12
Charging System - Flywheel alternator
Charging, Amps - 15

Power Take-Off

Power Take-Off - Front
PTO Operational Type - Independent
PTO Clutch - Electric

John Deere 185 Transmission

Transmission Model - Sundstrand Transaxle
Transmission Type - Hydrostatic
Speeds - Infinite forward and reverse
Forward Travel Speed, mph (kph) - 0-8,0 (0-5,0)
Reverse Travel Speed, mph (kph) - 0-4,0 (0-2,5)
Service Brake - Integral mechanical transmission disc
Transmission Oil Capacity, qts (L) - 0,75 (0,7)

John Deere 185 Wheels and Tires

Drive Wheels - 2WD
Steering Configuration - Front steer
Steering System - Manual sector and pinion
Front Tire Size - 15x6.00-6
Rear Tire Size (with 38" Mower Deck) - 18x8.50-8
Rear Tire Size (with 46" Mower Deck) - 20x10.00-8

JD 185 Dimensions and Weight

Wheelbase, in (mm) - 44,7 (1130)
Length, in (mm) - 66,0 (1670)
Height, in (mm) - 39,8 (1010)
Weight (with 38" Mower Deck), lb (kg) - 625 (285)
Weight (with 46" Mower Deck), lb (kg) - 645 (295)

John Deere 185 Attachments

38-inch Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type - Mid-mount
Number of Blades - 2
Cutting width, in (mm) - 38 (960)
Overall width, in (mm) - 49,7 (1260)
Cutting height, in (mm) - 1,0-4,0 inch (20-100)
Lift - Manual

46-inch Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type - Mid-mount
Number of Blades - 3
Cutting width, in (mm) - 46 (1160)
Overall width, in (mm) - 57 (1440)
Cutting height, in (mm) - 1,0-4,0 inch (20-100)
Lift - Manual

38-inch Snow blower

Snowblower Type - One-stage, Front-mount
Clearing width, in (mm) - 38 (960)
Lift - Manual

Front Blade

Blade Model - 2690M
Blade Type - Front-mount
Width, in (mm) - 42,0 (1060)
Height, in (mm) - 15,0 (380)
Lift height, in (mm) - 5,0 (120)
Cut depth, in (mm) - 1,0 (20)
Weight, lb (kg) - 62 (28)
Lift - Manual
Angle - Manual

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JOHN DEERE LAWN TRACTORS SPECIFICATIONS

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ENGINES FOR JOHN DEERE LAWN TRACTORS

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JOHN DEERE TRACTORS ATTACHMENTS
420 430 455 790 990
X300 X320 X330 X350 X475
X485 X500 X540 X570 X590
X700 X720 X738 X758 1023E
2025R 2210 2520 3025E 3032E
3038E 3038R 3039R 3046R 3203
3320 3520 4052R 4066R 4100
4105 4115 4200 4310 4320
4400 4410 4520 4600 4720

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JOHN DEERE FRONT END LOADERS

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JD TRACTORS TROUBLESHOOTING
2640 3040 3310 3650 4100
5050D 5090R 5410 6105R 7200R
E130 L111 LA110 LT155 X300R

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JOHN DEERE FARM TRACTORS SPECIFICATIONS

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