I have had problems with the switch for the PTO on the john Deere L130 , after buying a couple of switches I found that if I clean the plug in harness wires and the terminals and pushed in the...

This is my first post here so forgive me if I do it wrong. My 2003 JD L130 had the bracket break that holds the pto clutch to the frame. That of course tore up the wires coming from clutch as it...

Last summer I purchased a very nice used JD L130 for a few hundred bucks from the backlot of my local JD dealer. It had just under 300 hours on the clock and aside from a little bit of deck rust...

Got back from vacation and the yard was a jungle from the rain. Then found the cast iron front axle was broken in half on my 11 year old L130. I didn't find anything searching TBN or You Tube on...

Ok people I am truly stumped on this one, I recently picked up a John Deere L130 last fall when I picked it up the mower deck was not attached, over the winter I removed the body so I could paint...

The mower has 224 hours. The clutch for the mower deck has been replaced. After shutting it off it would not start. I tested the batter, 12+ volts. Current seemed to be flowing to the starter...

I am wondering if there is a video or step by step instructions on how to remove the Instrument Panel and Pedestal from the above mower?

I was wondering if anybody has done this before on this website ?I seen a guy on YouTube upgrade his steering on his L130 with a bearing that he installed, it has a flat washer on either side then...

Thot about buying used L130 then saw some reviews. It was 2004 in rougher shape than expected anyway, but not sure what brand would be comparable. Want something that will last, can handle small...

WHEN I PULL THE SWITCH TO ENGAGE THE PTO CLUTCH NOTHING HAPPENS. I USED TO BLOW FUSES AND CUT THE ENGINE OUT BUT THAT HAS STOPPED AND NOW I JUST CANT GET THE PTO TO ENAGE. ANY THOUGHTS?

How to replace the transmission fan.

I have a john deere l 130. evey time I pull the pto switch the fuse blows cutting power to the mower shutting it down. I checked it with the mower not on just by turning the key to the on...

Long time lurker - posting my first question-- yippeee!!! I haven't ran the L130 for 6-7 months, was going to do the transaxle upgrade, but other priorities came up. The last time I ran it, I...

Hey Guys, Just wondering if any of y'all have ever rebuilt the rear end out of the John Deere L130 lawn Tractor. Getting ready to try it out and would like to have a few tips if you have any to...

So I was dropping the transaxle for the k46 refurbishing per the great instructions I found on this site. When I went to remove the linkage from the forward / reverse pedal to the tranny the arm...

Bit of a puzzle. MY L130 will fire up and run great. Until I engage the blades. At that point it may run for 5 to 10 minutes, or it may almost immediately shut down. I presume it's a bad...

I HAVE A JOHN DEERE L130 . i RECENLTY REPLACED THE WIRE HARNESS TO THE PTO AND THE PTO SWITCH. I WENT OUT TO CUT THE GRASS WHEN I WAS 1/4 WAY STARTED TO CUTTING MY GRASS THE MOWER DECK AND...

Hello,,,,,I was cleaning out my gas tank on John Deere L130 and the plastic line inside the gas tank came off. I do not see any way to reattach it. The mower will run for awhile but after about a...

Howdy, I'm finally getting an actual lawn mower for my place. For many reasons, I'm tired of using my tractor to bush hog the lawn. Anybody have any thoughts/experience on the John Deere L130...

Recently I was mowing the lawn and reached over to pick up a water bottle. I came up off the seat, it cut off and have not been able to crank it since. I can't see where the switch was damaged...

Any suggestions as to where I can buy a carburetor for my John Deere L130 lawn mower--John Deere wants $240--is there a site where I can get one for less?

Can I replace the existing K46 transmission with a Peereless 2000 series?

Since it it is spring, it was time to fire up the JD. Last fall I changed everything that I could as far as filters, and when I put the tractor away it was running good. Last fall I was having a...

Gotta replace this thing. Anyone know where you might find some instructions on this, diagram, and also how complicated is this going to be? Any help is appreciated.

I am having some issues with the L130 I own. At the moment it starts fine, but when I start to throttle it down to about 1/2 way it will start to surge...and then when I try to bring it down to...

When I cracked open the tranny on my L130 the first thing i noted was the color of the oil...black with lots of various sized metal pieces(dust to popcorn size). I cleaned the housing of oil metal...

Fuse keeps blowing when I engage my blades. Call shop and they said it sounded like the elect. clutch, looks like it has fallen down some also. Shop says they are running about 10 days behind. Can...

Good morning I'm out of town and looking for areas to start when I get home and have a chance to look at the mower. My nephew called, saying the riding mower won't start after being shut off to...

I have an older JD L130. The fuel line has to be replaced from the tank to where it connects under the frame. What is the easiest way to do this? Do have to drop the fuel tank? If so, how does the...

My L130 "surges" once i take the choke off.. if i raise the choke to almost the fully closed position, it stops surging. the fuel pump is new. no gas leaks as the gas lines were replaced last...

I've added a photo gallery of a few minor and mostly cosmetic tweaks to my John Deere L130 lawn tractor. Getting rid of the Lawyer Switch...err...RIO switch is the biggest improvement. No kids...

I have a John Deere L130 that every time I start it up it blows enough smoke to run you out of my two car garage, the engine has 50 hours on it, and recently was taken back to the service center...

I'm looking into buying an L130 lawn mower with the Kohler twin 23 hp engine. Apparently the owner was cutting his lawn and had too steep of grade, when he was running, oil started coming out...

Hello All, Last year I bought a L130 and pretty much ever since purchasing, the tractor backfires when you turn it off. The engine stops, you wait for about 5 seconds and BANG. I contacted the...

I’m looking to finally buy a new mower. History: 2 acres, hobby farm in Washington state near Spokane. I have had a 14.5HP MTD riding mower for about 7 years. It has a carburetor problem (float...