John Deere R72
1984 - 1986 Riding lawn mower
Series map:
R70
R72
R92
8.0hp
8.0hp
11.0hp
Production Manufacturer John Deere
Riding lawn mower Original price was $1,339 in 1983
Mechanical Two-wheel drive Steering manual
Mechanical band brakes Open operator station
Power Take-off (PTO) Mid PTO independent
Clutch mechanical
R72 Serial Numbers Location: Serial number plate on the left rear of the mower, near the hitch.
Electrical Ground negative
Battery volts 12
References Riding Mowers & Lawn Tractors published in 1985, by John Deere John Deere Lawn Tractors and Riding Mowers published in 1986 Operator's Manual R70, R72, R92, S82, and S92 Riding Mowers (OM-M88160) published in 1985 Consumer Products Price List published in 1983, by John Deere Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1983, by John Deere
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