Briggs & Stratton 44N677 engine specs and maintenance
Small engine · Briggs & Stratton · used in 2 verified equipment variants · Last verified 2026-10-26
Scope: no stand-alone engine-maker spec document was used for this engine. Values come from the equipment maker's documents and apply to the machine named in each column (“as installed in”).
724 ccDisplacement
22 hpPower (as published)
2.6 L (2.8 qt)Oil capacity
Specifications
| Spec | as-installed-jd-s130-S130As installed in John Deere S130 (S130) | as-installed-jd-s120-S120As installed in John Deere S120 (S120) |
|---|---|---|
| Model | 44N677 (M44)[product page] | 44N677 (M44)[product page] |
| Spec number | — | Not yet verified |
| Displacement | 724 cc[brochure p.22]Same for all 2 variants | |
| Cylinders | V-twin[brochure p.22]Same for all 2 variants | |
| Power (as published) | 22 hp[brochure p.22]Brochure footnote: horsepower provided by the engine manufacturer for comparison; actual operating hp is less.Same for all 2 variants | |
| Air filter type | Cartridge[brochure p.22]Same for all 2 variants | |
Maintenance specs
| Spec | as-installed-jd-s130-S130As installed in John Deere S130 (S130) | as-installed-jd-s120-S120As installed in John Deere S120 (S120) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil type | John Deere Turf-Gard 10W-30 (TY22029)[parts guide p.1] | John Deere Turf-Gard 10W-30 (TY22029)[parts guide p.1] |
| Oil capacity | 2.6 L (2.8 qt)[parts guide p.1] | 2.6 L (2.8 qt)[parts guide p.1] |
| Oil change system | John Deere Easy Change 30-second oil change system[product page] | John Deere Easy Change 30-second oil change system[product page] |
Service parts
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| Spec | as-installed-jd-s130-S130As installed in John Deere S130 (S130) | as-installed-jd-s120-S120As installed in John Deere S120 (S120) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil filter | AUC12916[parts guide p.1]USA, Canada and MexicoOil filter (Easy Change system)Find this part: Briggs & Stratton Amazon Sears PartsDirect | AUC12916[parts guide p.1]USA, Canada and MexicoFind this part: Briggs & Stratton Amazon Sears PartsDirect |
| Air filter | MIU14395[parts guide p.1]Find this part: Briggs & Stratton Amazon Sears PartsDirect | MIU14395[parts guide p.1]Find this part: Briggs & Stratton Amazon Sears PartsDirect |
| Fuel filter | AM116304[parts guide p.1]Find this part: Briggs & Stratton Amazon Sears PartsDirect | AM116304[parts guide p.1]Find this part: Briggs & Stratton Amazon Sears PartsDirect |
| Spark plug | MIU11020[parts guide p.1]Spark plugChange after 50 Hrs.Find this part: Briggs & Stratton Amazon Sears PartsDirect | MIU11020[parts guide p.1]Change every 50 hours/ Annually (Whichever comes first).Find this part: Briggs & Stratton Amazon Sears PartsDirect |
Equipment using this engine
- John Deere S120 variant S120 · Lawn tractor
- John Deere S130 variant S130 · Lawn tractor
Variants
Engine models, types and “as installed” scopes are kept apart and never merged.
as-installed-jd-s130-S130
As installed in John Deere S130 (S130)
- Values published for
- John Deere S130 (S130)
as-installed-jd-s120-S120
As installed in John Deere S120 (S120)
- Values published for
- John Deere S120 (S120)
Manuals and sources
- parts guideMaintenance Reminder Sheet S120 42 in (undated edition) www.deere.com · undated (file metadata 2020-12-21) · retrieved 2026-10-26
- parts guideDeere Replacement Parts Guide S120 w/42 in deck www.deere.com · dated 2023-11 · retrieved 2026-10-26
- parts guideMaintenance Reminder Sheet S130 42 in (undated edition) www.deere.com · undated (file metadata 2020-12-21) · retrieved 2026-10-26
- parts guideDeere Maintenance Reminder Sheet S130 42 in (May 2021) www.deere.com · dated 2021-05 · retrieved 2026-10-26
- parts guideDeere Replacement Parts Guide S130 w/42 in deck (Mar 2023) www.deere.com · dated 2023-03 · retrieved 2026-10-26
- brochureJohn Deere Riding Lawn Tractors brochure (EN) johndeere.widen.net · undated (file metadata 2026-10-21) · retrieved 2026-10-26
- product pagewww.deere.ca www.deere.ca · live web page · retrieved 2026-10-26
- product pagewww.deere.ca www.deere.ca · live web page · retrieved 2026-10-26
- product pagewww.deere.com www.deere.com · live web page · retrieved 2026-10-26
- product pagewww.deere.com www.deere.com · live web page · retrieved 2026-10-26
Sources we could not obtain
- engine maker documents: No engine-maker manual or spec page was used for this engine.
Recalls
CPSC recalls for Briggs & Stratton 44N677
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Last verified against source documents: 2026-10-26.