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X580 / X580 Lawn Tractor with 54-in. Deckinfo
X580 / X580 Lawn Tractor with 54-in. Deck Details
- 24 hp (17.9 kW)* iTorque™ Power System
- 54-in. (137 cm) Accel Deep™ Mower Deck, compatible with optional MulchControl™ kit with one-touch technology
- 21-in. cut and sewn Seat
- 4 year/500 hour bumper-to-bumper warranty
Key Specs
- Engine power24 hp
17.9 kW - Oil changeNo-tools oil drain with replaceable filter
- Engine manufacturer/modelFR730V
- Transaxle typeK72 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
- Transaxle controlTwin Touch™ pedals
- Rear tires24x12-12 HDAP
- Lift system typeHydraulic
- Cutting widthAccel Deep™ mower deck, 54 in.
137 cm - U.S. warranty4 year/500 hour bumper-to-bumper** (**Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.)
Engine
- Power24 hp
17.9 kW - Displacement44.3 cu in.
726 cc - Manufacturer/modelFR730V
- TypeOverhead valve, full-pressure lube, oil filter
- CylindersV-twin, cast-iron liners
- GovernorMechanical
- Choke/speed controlSeparate levers, automatic choke return
- Cooling methodAir
- Air cleanerDry, replaceable
- Oil changeNo-tools oil drain with replaceable filter
Fuel system
- TypeGasoline
- Fuel deliveryPulse pump and carburetor
- Fuel gaugeGauge on dash
- Fuel tank locationRear
- Fuel fill openingOn left fender, 3 in.
7.6 cm - Fuel tank capacity4.4 U.S. gal.
16.7 L
Electrical system
- Battery12 V
340 CCA - Charging systemFlywheel alternator, regulated, 12 amp
- Engine starterBendix
- Hour meterYes
- HeadlightsTwo standard, incandescent, 27 W
- Taillights or reflectorReflectors
- Backup lightsNo
- Rear work lightsNo
- 12-V outletYes
Transaxle
- TypeK72 hydrostatic integrated with transaxle
- ControlTwin Touch™ pedals
- Cruise controlYes, button on dash
- Oil coolerFins and fan on transaxle
- Oil filterYes, replaceable
- Differential lockStandard
- Forward speed0-7.2 mph
0-11.6 km/h - Reverse speed0-5.2 mph
0-8.4 km/h - BrakesInternal wet disc
Chassis
- FrameWelded heavy-duty
- Primer/paintE-coat/powder
- Weight bracketStandard front and rear - each holds up to four Quik-Tatch weights, 42 lb
19 kg - Receiver hitchNo
- Front axleCast iron front axle, front wheel ball bearings
- Spindle bushingsMetal, replaceable
- Front tires16x6.5-8 turf
- Rear tires24x12-12 HDAP
- Hood materialFully enclosed, molded-in color material reduces sound, will not rust or dent
- Fender deck materialStamped steel
- Floor matsSure-grip rubber
- StorageYes, covered toolbox
- Service interval decalYes
- Fender handles/gripsHandles
- Cup holderYes
- Equipment mountingYes, heavy duty
- Maximum towing capacity800 lb
363 kg
Steering
- TypePower, hydraulic
- Four-wheel steerNot available on this model
- Steering wheel14 in.
35.6 cm - Tilt steering wheelNo
- Turning radius22 in.
55.9 cm - Uncut circle radius24 in.
61 cm
Seat
- TypeCut-and-sewn high-back
- Seat back height21 in.
53 cm - ArmrestsOptional
- Fore-aft adjustmentWhile seated, ball bearing slide rail, 15-position, 6.6 in.
17 cm - Seat suspensionSix-position parallel arm
Lift system
- TypeHydraulic
- Hydraulic outletsNo
- Mower cut height13 positions, 1-4 in.
2.5-10.2 cm - Cut height increments0.25 in.
0.64 cm - Preset cut heightYes
Mower deck
- TypeSide discharge
- Cutting widthAccel Deep™ mower deck, 54 in.
137 cm - ConstructionForged steel deck shell
- Mower deck material10 gauge
0.135 in.
3.4 mm - Mower wash portYes
- Mower drive systemElectric power take-off (PTO) clutch, in-line belt
- Mower wheelsFour
- Mower wheel adjustmentSeven-position, spring-loaded pin
- Mower level adjustmentExact Adjust ports and deck-leveling gauge
Mower attachability
- TypeRoll under tractor
- Front draft armsAttached with spring pins at two points
- Rear draft armsQuick-pull pins
- Mower wheels rotateYes, 90 degrees for easy mower removal
- Drive systemDual belt
Safety
- Meets ANSI standardYes
- Meets OPEI standardYes
- Backup protectionReverse Implement Option (RIO)
- Safety videoYes
Buyer's notes
- NotesHeavy-duty garden tractor transaxle
Convenient power steering and hydraulic lift
Built-in front and rear weight bracket - Warranty4 year/500 hour bumper-to-bumper** (**Term limited to years or hours used, whichever comes first, and varies by model. See the LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW JOHN DEERE TURF AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT at JohnDeere.com or JohnDeere.ca/TUWarranty for details.)
Optional equipment
- Mowers54XA (standard)
- Rear bagger7, 14, 19 bu
247, 493, 670 L - Powered material collectionPower Flow™ blower
- Mulching systemYes, MulchControl™
- Front thatcher38, 46, 54 in.
96.5, 116.8, 137.2 cm - Front blade48 in.
121.9 cm - Snow blowerTwo-stage, 47 in.
119.4 cm - Sleeve hitchYes, implements include box scraper, rear blade, plow, disk, and cultivator
- Plow, moldboardYes
- Box scraperYes
- CultivatorYes
- Rear bladeYes
- SprayerTow-behind, 15, 25, 45 U.S. gal.
56.8, 94.6, 170.3 L
Mounted, 25 U.S. gal.
94.6 L - Spreader125, 175 lb
57.7, 79.4 kg
Mounted, 125 lb
57.7 kg - Front bumperStandard front bumper/weight bracket
- Brush guardYes
- Weather protectionWeather enclosure
- Sun canopyYes
- Bucket holderYes, double bucket
- Grass stripingLawn striping kit
- Tractor shovel40 in.
101.6 cm - Tow-behind tools19
Dimensions
- Height52.7 in.
1338 mm - Overall length77.4 in.
1966 mm - Wheelbase51.2 in.
1300 mm - Width with mower68.4 in.
1737 mm - Width with mower (deflector raised for storage)58.3 in.
1481 mm - Width without mower40.7 in.
1034 mm - WeightMower, no fuel: 777 lb
352 kg
Additional information
- Manufacturing locationHoricon, Wisconsin, USA
- Date collected3-Oct-22
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