7G18 Commercial Walk-Behind Mower

Power
18-hp air-cooled, Kohler Command Pro gas engine
7-mph transport speed

Engine
Overhead-valve engine design provides easier starting, greater fuel efficiency, lower noise levels and cooler operating temperatures

Transmission
Heavy-duty, 5-speed gear transmission provides a variety of mowing speeds to meet the needs of various situations
Reverse assist increases operator productivity in those areas where quick reverse is needed and increases efficiency when backing up, loading trailers or on hilly terrain

Drive System
Larger drive pulleys than most competitors enable more belt/pulley contact, providing better grip and less wear for maximum belt life

7-Iron II™ Deep-Deck Mower Deck
48-inch 7-Iron II™ commercial mower deck
Provides a powerful vacuuming action to lift the grass and create better airflow
One-piece 7-gauge stamped steel means no weld points to fail
Full floating deck follows ground contours, providing the best groomed appearance

Spindles
Ribbed cast aluminum spindle housings provide strength and cooling surface area that stands up to commercial applications
Spindles are supported by precision ball bearings, providing enduring performance and reliability
Spindles can be greased from the top of the mower deck

Tires
Large 16x6.5x8-inch drive wheels provide excellent traction

Fuel Capacity
Large 5-gallon (U.S.) fuel capacity means fewer refills

Simplified Controls
Electric PTO, separate choke, color-coded levers, and spring-loaded thumb latches

Thumb Latches
Thumb latches on John Deere Commercial Walk-Behind Mowers make shifting from forward to reverse easier
Automatic-release thumb latches provide greater operator comfort and convenience

Safety
Bilingual decals and operational safety video (English and Spanish)


Two-Year "Bumper-to-Bumper" Limited Warranty*
Local John Deere Dealer takes care of all warranty service. (There's no need to go to component suppliers for service.) *See dealer for details.