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John Deere 57



John Deere 57 tractor photo
1971 - 1974
Riding lawn mower
Series map:
56
57
6.0hp
7.0hp
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Riding lawn mower
Original price was $490 in 1971
John Deere 57 Engine
7HP Tecumseh 245cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank0.5 gal
1.9 L
Engine details ...
John Deere 57 Transmissions
2-speed gear
3-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Final driveschain
Manual steering
Open operator station
Photos
John Deere 57
John Deere 57 photos...
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTOindependent
Clutchmechanical
Dimensions & Tires
Weight326 lbs
147 kg
Front tire11x4.00-5
Rear tire16x6.50-8
Full dimensions and tires ...
John Deere 57 attachments
34" mid-mount mower deck
blade
Attachment details ...
57 Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number tag on the rear of mower on right side, behind tire.
1971001001
1972009626
1973014001
1974025001

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
References
57 references literature
Operator's Manual 57 Riding Mower (OM-M47048)
Lawn and Garden Tractors and Riding Mowers published in 1973, by John Deere
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This machine's data modified on May 10, 2023
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