Quick answer:
The John Deere STX38 Yellow Deck tractor tire size is front 13×6.5-6 and the rear is 18×8.5-8.
Front tire13×6.5-6
Rear tire18×8.5-8
Front/rear setupDifferent front and rear tire sizes
Tire pressure22 PSI, 12 PSI
Rim diameter6 in front, 8 in rear
Ballast30 gal
John Deere STX38 Yellow Deck Tire Size Details
| Front tire size | 13×6.5-6 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 18×8.5-8 |
| Front/rear setup | Different front and rear tire sizes |
| Front tire construction | Flotation/implement tire |
| Rear tire construction | Flotation/implement tire |
| Front section width | 6.5 in |
| Rear section width | 8.5 in |
| Front rim diameter | 6 in |
| Rear rim diameter | 8 in |
| Approx front overall diameter | about 13 in |
| Approx rear overall diameter | about 18 in |
| Tire pressure | 22 PSI, 12 PSI |
| Loaded rear tire ballast / fluid capacity | 30 gal |
Tire Size Comparison Chart
Front rim diameter comparison
Rear rim diameter comparison
John Deere STX38 Yellow Deck Extra Tire Notes
| Tire size note | The John Deere STX38 Yellow Deck uses different front and rear tire sizes in this data: front 13×6.5-6 (6 in rim, 6.5 in width) and rear 18×8.5-8 (8 in rim, 8.5 in width) |
|---|---|
| Pressure note | For the John Deere STX38 Yellow Deck with front 13×6.5-6 and rear 18×8.5-8 tires, the pressure values captured in the answer are 22 PSI, 12 PSI. Tire pressure is load-dependent, so use this as a reference value rather than a universal setting |
| Ballast note | For the John Deere STX38 Yellow Deck rear 18×8.5-8 tires, the ballast figure captured in the answer is 30 gal. Liquid ballast capacity can change by tire brand, fill percentage, wheel setup and ballast fluid type |
| Front/rear matching note | The John Deere STX38 Yellow Deck data shows front 13×6.5-6 and rear 18×8.5-8. When changing either size, front/rear rolling circumference and lead/lag need to stay within the correct range |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tire sizes can change by year, axle, wheel/rim option, tyre brand, tread type and local market. Please check the tire sidewall, operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.







