S220 Lawn Tractor with 42-in. Deck

• 22 HP* Cyclonic V-Twin Engine
• 42-in. (107-cm) Accel Deep™ Deck, compatible with optional MulchControl™ kit
• Comfortable 15-in (38-cm) open-back seat
• Assembled in Tennessee
• Side-by-side forward and reverse pedals
• 3-year/200-hour bumper-to-bumper warranty

Key Specs

Engine Power: 22 hp (16.4 kW)

Oil Change: No-Tools Oil Drain with Replaceable Filter

Engine Manufacturer/Model: 44J6 Cyclonic

Transaxle Type: TLT200 Hydrostatic, Two-Wheel Drive

Transaxle Control: Side-by-Side Pedals

Rear Tires: 20×10-8

Lift System Type: Spring-Assisted Hand-Grip Lever

Cutting Width: Accel Deep™ Mower Deck – 42 In. (107 cm)

U.S. Warranty: 3-Year/200-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.

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Engine

Power: 22 hp (16.4 kW)

Displacement: 44.2 Cu In. (724cc)

Manufacturer/Model: 44J6 Cyclonic

Type: Overhead Valve, Full-Pressure Lube, Oil Filter

Cylinders: V-Twin, Cast Iron Liners

Governor: Mechanical

Choke/Speed Control: Separate Levers, Automatic Choke Return

Cooling Method: Air

Air Cleaner: Pleated Paper Cartridge Filter with Poly Pre-Filter

Oil Change: No-Tools Oil Drain with Replaceable Filter

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Fuel System

Type: Gasoline

Fuel Delivery: Pulse Pump and Carburetor

Fuel Gauge: Mechanical, Viewable from Seat

Fuel Tank Location: Rear

Fuel Fill Opening: Center, 1.75 In. (4.45 cm)

Fuel Tank Capacity: 2.4 U.S. Gal. (9.1 L)

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Electrical System

Battery: 12 V, 300 CCA

Charging System: Flywheel Alternator, Regulated, 14 Amp

Engine Starter: Bendix Type

Hour Meter: Yes

Headlights: Two Standard, Incandescent

Taillights or Reflector: No

Backup Lights: No

Rear Work Lights: No

12-V Outlet: No

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Transaxle

Type: TLT200 Hydrostatic, Two-Wheel Drive

Control: Side-by-Side Pedals

Cruise Control: Standard

Oil Cooler: Fins and Fan on Transaxle

Oil Filter: Internal, Not Replaceable

Differential Lock: No

Forward Speed: 0 – 5.5 MPH (0 – 8.9 km/h)

Reverse Speed: 0 – 3.2 MPH (0 – 5.2 km/h)

Brakes: Internal Wet Disk

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Chassis

Frame: Full-Length Welded Steel

Primer/Paint: E-Coat/Powder

Weight Bracket: Optional Rear

Receiver Hitch: No

Front Axle: Cast Iron Front Axle, Front Wheel Sealed Ball Bearings

Spindle Bushings: No

Front Tires: 15×6-6

Rear Tires: 20×10-8

Hood Material: Molded-In Color Material

Fender Deck Material: Stamped Steel

Floor Mats: Yes, with Debris-Removing Channels

Storage: Storage Tray with Cover

Service Interval Decal: Yes

Fender Handles/Grips: No

Cup Holder: Yes

Equipment Mounting: CargO Mount™ System

Maximum Towing Capacity: 500 Lb (227 kg)

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Steering

Type: Sector and Pinion with Single Drag Link and Tie Rod

Four-Wheel Steer: Not Available

Steering Wheel: Standard, 12 In. (30.5 cm)

Tilt Steering Wheel: No

Turning Radius: 18 In. (45.7 cm)

Uncut Circle Radius: 24 In. (61 cm)

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Seat

Type: Two-Piece with Open-Back

Seat Back Height: 15 In. (38.1 cm)

Armrests: No

Fore-Aft Adjustment: While Seated – 5.5 In. (14 cm)

Seat Suspension: Tilt, Two Rubber Isolators

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Lift System

Type: Spring-Assisted Hand-Grip Lever

Hydraulic Outlets: No

Mower Cut Height: 13 Positions, 1 – 4 In. (2.5 – 10.2 cm)

Cut Height Increments: 0.25 In. (0.64 cm)

Preset Cut Height: No

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Mower Deck

Type: Side-Discharge

Cutting Width: Accel Deep™ Mower Deck – 42 In. (107 cm)

Construction: Stamped Steel Deck Shell

Mower Deck Material: 12-Gauge Steel, 0.105 In. (2.6 mm)

Mower Wash Port: Yes, with Hose Connector

Mower Drive System: Manual Power Take-Off (PTO) Clutch

Mower Wheels: Two

Mower Wheel Adjustment: One Bolt

Mower Level Adjustment: Easy-Level Deck

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Mower Attachability

Type: Slide Under Tractor

Front Draft Arms: One Spring Clip

Rear Draft Arms: Two Spring Clips

Mower Wheels Rotate: No

Drive System: Single V-Belt

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Safety

Meets ANSI Standard: Yes

Meets OPEI Standard: Yes

Backup Protection: Reverse Implement Option (RIO)

Safety Video: Yes

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Dimensions

Height: 45 In. (1,143 mm)

Overall Length: 75.1 In. (1,908 mm)

Wheelbase: 48.9 In. (1,242 mm)

Width with Mower: 50 In. (1,270 mm)

Width with Mower, Deflector Raised for Storage: 49 In. (1,244 mm)

Width without Mower: 40 In. (1,015 mm)

Weight: 481 Lb (218 kg)