John Deere X300R Engine


John Deere X300R tractor photo
2007 - 2015
Select X300 Series
Rear-discharge mower
Series map:
X300R
17.0hp
Engine options
17HP Kawasaki 472cc 2-cyl gasoline
18.5HP Kawasaki 603cc 2-cyl gasoline
Engine Detail
Kawasaki FH491V
gasoline
2-cylinder
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Original engine, used until the 2011 model year.
Displacement472 cc
28.8 ci
Bore/Stroke2.68x2.56 inches
68 x 65 mm
Power (gross)17 hp
12.7 kW
Fuel systemcarburetor
Starter volts12
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches
0.762 mm
Point gap0.013 inches
0.330 mm
Intake valve clearance0.004 inches (Cold)
0.102 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.004 inches (Cold)
0.102 mm
Engine Oil
X300R gasoline engine oil chart
Oil capacity1.8 qts
1.7 L
Engine Detail
Kawasaki FS600V
gasoline
2-cylinder
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement603 cc
36.8 ci
Bore/Stroke2.87x2.83 inches
73 x 72 mm
Power (gross)18.5 hp
13.8 kW
Fuel systemcarburetor
Air cleanerdry with foam pre-cleaner
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches
0.762 mm
Intake valve clearance0.004 inches (cold)
0.102 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.004 inches (cold)
0.102 mm
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