Ariens lawn tractors GT10G
Power
10 hp
Production
1979
Engine
1-cylinder
Transmission
Tecumseh 2335
Weight
895 lbs [405 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Ariens GT10G Garden Tractor
The Ariens GT10G is a garden tractor manufactured in 1979 in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for property maintenance, this model belongs to the GT12 series and offers a compact two-wheel drive configuration.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 10 horsepower (7.5 kW) single-cylinder air-cooled engine with a horizontal shaft. It features a displacement of 391 cc (23.9 ci) with a 83 x 73 mm bore and stroke. The engine utilizes a dry element air cleaner with a foam pre-cleaner to maintain performance in dusty conditions. It is equipped with an electric starter operating on 12 volts.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The GT10G utilizes a Tecumseh 2335 gear-type transmission, providing the operator with 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The system requires SAE 5W-30 oil for operation, with a total transmission oil capacity of 5.5 quarts (5.2 L).
Mechanical and Electrical Systems
The machine features manual steering and disc brakes for operator control within an open operator station. Its electrical system is supported by a 12-volt battery (255 CCA, 39 AH) and a flywheel alternator charging system providing 15 charging amps. The tractor is also equipped with an independent front PTO engaged via an electric clutch, operating at 3600 RPM.
Dimensions and Tires
The tractor has a wheelbase of 121 cm (48 inches) and an overall length of 189 cm (74.75 inches). It measures 109 cm (43 inches) in width and 121 cm (47.75 inches) in height at the steering wheel. The shipping weight is 405 kg (895 lbs). It is fitted with 16x6.50-8 front turf tires and 23x8.50-10 rear turf tires.
Conclusion
The Ariens GT10G is a durable garden tractor suited for residential property maintenance and light landscaping tasks. Its combination of a simple gear transmission, independent front PTO, and robust air-cooled engine makes it a functional tool for collectors and users requiring a reliable, vintage-era machine.
Production Information of Ariens lawn tractors, GT10G
- Garden tractor
- Built in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Ariens |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Ariens lawn tractors, GT10G
| Wheelbase | 48 inches [121 cm] |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 895 lbs [405 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 47.75 inches [121 cm] |
| Length | 74.75 inches [189 cm] |
| Width | 43 inches [109 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x8.50-10 |
Engine Specifications of Ariens lawn tractors, GT10G
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- 1-cylinder
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches [0.635 mm] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 391 cc [23.9 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dry element with foam precleaner |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.25x2.875 inches [83 x 73 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power (gross) | 10 hp [7.5 kW] |
Transmission Information of Ariens lawn tractors, GT10G
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tecumseh 2335 |
|---|---|
| Oil type | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.5 qts [5.2 L] |
| Type | Gear |
| Type(optional) | SAE 5W-30 |
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Ariens lawn tractors, GT10G
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Ariens lawn tractors, GT10G
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
| Front PTO Type | 3600 |
Electrical System of Ariens lawn tractors, GT10G
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 255 |
| Charging system | Flywheel alternator |
| Battery AH | 39 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Where it sits
With 10 HP, the Ariens lawn tractors GT10G sits just below GT12 (12 HP) in Ariens lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 64th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Ariens lawn tractors GT10G have?
The Ariens lawn tractors GT10G delivers 10 HP.
What years was the Ariens lawn tractors GT10G produced?
The Ariens lawn tractors GT10G was produced in 1979.
What engine does the Ariens lawn tractors GT10G have?
The Ariens lawn tractors GT10G is powered by a 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Ariens lawn tractors GT10G use?
The Ariens lawn tractors GT10G uses a Tecumseh 2335 transmission.
How much does the Ariens lawn tractors GT10G weigh?
The Ariens lawn tractors GT10G weighs 895 lbs [405 kg].
Is the Ariens lawn tractors GT10G 4WD?
The Ariens lawn tractors GT10G is available in 2WD.