STX46 (Belt, Traction Hydro)

The John Deere STX46 BELT TRACTION HYDRO riding mower, produced in the late 1990s and early 2000s, offered a blend of affordability and performance for homeowners. Powered by a reliable single-cylinder engine around 12.5 HP, and equipped with a 46-inch cutting deck, this model was popular for its ease of use and maneuverability in medium-sized yards. The hydrostatic transmission provided smooth, variable speed control.