Overview
Handle up to 1 acre efficiently with the John Deere S100 100 Series lawn tractor, powered by a 17.5HP (13kW)/500cc single-cylinder overhead-valve engine with full-pressure lubrication and no-tools oil drain for reliable torque through mowing, mulching, or bagging. The 42-inch Edge stamped 13-gauge steel deck features two-spindle design, StarLock blades, wash port, and 13-position spring-assisted lift (1-4 inches in 0.25-inch increments) for precise cuts on flat to moderate terrain. Kanzaki Tuff Torq TLT200 hydrostatic transmission with side-by-side pedals delivers infinite speeds up to 5.5 MPH forward/3.2 MPH reverse and 18-inch turning radius with Reverse Implement Option (RIO).
Key Features
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Edge Mower Deck: Heavy-duty stamped steel with easy-level adjustment, single-belt drive, slide-under mounting; meets ANSI/OPEI standards; optional 6.5-bu rear bagger, mulch plug, or high-lift blades enhance versatility.
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Operator Station: 11-inch one-piece seat with 5.5-inch fore-aft adjustment and two coil springs for ride comfort; contoured dash, mechanical fuel gauge, cup holder, non-slip floor mats, hour meter, incandescent headlights.
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Versatile Attachments: CargO Mount system supports 16 tow-behind tools (500lb capacity), snow blower (44-inch), front blade (46-inch), sun canopy; mold-in-color hood (UV/rust-resistant), QR code for Equipment Mobile App.
Performance Specs
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Engine & Electrical: Briggs & Stratton 31R977 (M31) model (mechanical governor, single-lever choke, cartridge air filter); 2.4gal rear fuel tank (center-fill), 12V 300CCA battery, 8amp regulated charging, Bendix electric start.
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Drive & Chassis: Hydrostatic two-wheel drive with transaxle oil cooler, internal wet disc brakes, cast-iron front axle; 20x8-8 rear/15x6-6 front tires; parking brake on pedestal; manual PTO yellow lever.
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Warranty & Reliability: 2-year/120-hour bumper-to-bumper; 414lb weight (no fuel), Greeneville, TN assembly.