{"heroContent":"The John Deere X125 TRACTION, part of the X100 series, was a popular riding mower known for its reliability and ease of use. Often equipped with a 21 HP engine and a 42-inch deck, the X125 TRACTION delivered dependable performance for residential lawn care. While specific production years may vary, it represented a solid value in the John Deere lineup.","heroImage":null,"expandedContent":"The John Deere X125 TRACTION was a key model in the X100 series, designed for homeowners seeking a dependable and user-friendly riding mower. Introduced as an upgrade from earlier models, it offered improved performance and features for maintaining residential lawns. The X125 TRACTION is powered by a single-cylinder engine, typically a Briggs & Stratton or Kawasaki, producing around 21 horsepower and displacing approximately 656cc. This engine provides ample power for mowing and light-duty yard tasks. The X125 traction drive system offers enhanced traction. The X125 TRACTION typically features a 42-inch mowing deck, offering a good balance between maneuverability and cutting capacity. Key features often include an automatic transmission for ease of operation, a comfortable seat, and easy-to-use controls. It's distinguished from other models in the X100 series by its specific combination of engine power, deck size, and features, providing a reliable and cost-effective solution for homeowners with medium-sized lawns.","specifications":"

Engine	Kawasaki or Briggs & Stratton 21 HP 656cc Single-Cylinder
Transmission	Automatic/Hydrostatic
Deck Size	42 inches
Ground Speed	Varies by year/model
Fuel Capacity	2.4 gallons
Weight	450 lbs (approximate)
Years Produced	Varies by year

","history":"The John Deere X125 TRACTION was introduced as part of the X100 series, offering a balance of performance and value. As part of the X100 series, it has been updated over the years to meet changing customer needs. It aimed to provide a durable and reliable mowing experience for homeowners.","maintenanceTips":"

Replace the mower deck belt and drive belt every 2-3 years, or more frequently if signs of wear are visible.
Sharpen or replace mower blades annually, or after hitting any solid objects. A sharp blade ensures a clean cut and prevents lawn damage.
Change the engine oil and filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations, typically every 50 hours of use. Inspect and clean the air filter regularly.
Before storing the mower for the winter, stabilize the fuel, disconnect the battery, and clean the mower deck to prevent corrosion.

","faqItems":[{"question":"What size deck does the John Deere X125 TRACTION have?","answer":"The John Deere X125 TRACTION is typically equipped with a 42-inch mowing deck."},{"question":"What engine is in the John Deere X125 TRACTION?","answer":"The John Deere X125 TRACTION typically uses a Kawasaki or Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder engine producing around 21 horsepower."},{"question":"What belt do I need for my John Deere X125 TRACTION?","answer":"The deck belt and drive belt sizes for the John Deere X125 TRACTION can vary slightly depending on the year of manufacture. Consult your owner's manual or a parts diagram for the correct part numbers. Common deck belt part numbers include GX20072 and M154621. A common drive belt part number is M154958."},{"question":"What blades fit the John Deere X125 TRACTION?","answer":"The John Deere X125 TRACTION with the 42-inch deck uses two blades that are each approximately 21 inches long. They are typically a standard blade type with a center hole mounting. Check your owner's manual for specific blade dimensions and part numbers."}]}

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