Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7
Power
7 hp
Production
1972-1976
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Disc-O-Matic
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Ariens Fairway 7 Riding Lawn Mower
The Ariens Fairway 7 is a riding lawn mower manufactured between 1972 and 1976 in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. This machine was designed primarily for residential property maintenance and lawn care applications.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by a Tecumseh V70 gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled unit features a vertical shaft configuration with a displacement of 245 cc (15 ci). It produces 7 hp (5.2 kW) and utilizes a manual recoil starter, with an optional electric starting system available.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Fairway 7 utilizes a Disc-O-Matic transmission system based on friction disk technology. The operator has access to four forward gears and one reverse gear. The drivetrain includes a mechanical idler clutch for power engagement, and the mower is equipped with a two-wheel drive system.
Operational Features
Designed with an open operator station, the machine is controlled via manual steering. Braking is managed through mechanical band brakes. For mowing operations, the unit is fitted with a 26-inch mower deck and features an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO).
Conclusion
The Ariens Fairway 7 is a compact, mechanical riding mower representing the lawn equipment technology of the early 1970s. Its simple drivetrain and manual controls make it a straightforward solution for standard grass cutting tasks on residential properties.
Production Information of Ariens lawn tractors, Fairway 7
- Riding lawn mower
- Built in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Ariens |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer(optional) | $670 (1976 ) |
| Original price | $530 (1972 ) |
Engine Specifications of Ariens lawn tractors, Fairway 7
- Tecumseh V70
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 7 hp [5.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 245 cc [15 ci] |
| Starter | Manual recoil |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.75x2.531 inches [70 x 64 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter volts(optional) | Electric |
Transmission Information of Ariens lawn tractors, Fairway 7
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Disc-O-Matic |
|---|---|
| Type | Friction disk |
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Ariens lawn tractors, Fairway 7
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Mechanical band brakes
Power Information of Ariens lawn tractors, Fairway 7
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Mechanical idler |
Electrical System of Ariens lawn tractors, Fairway 7
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 7 HP, the Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 sits just above Fairway 6 (6 HP) in Ariens lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 22th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 have?
The Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 delivers 7 HP.
What years was the Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 produced?
The Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 was produced in 1972-1976.
What engine does the Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 have?
The Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 use?
The Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 uses a Disc-O-Matic transmission.
Is the Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 4WD?
The Ariens lawn tractors Fairway 7 is available in 2WD.