Ariens lawn tractors SRM626
Power
6 hp
Production
1982-1989
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Disc-O-Matic
Weight
375 lbs [170 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Ariens SRM626 Riding Lawn Mower
The Ariens SRM626 is a compact riding lawn mower produced between 1982 and 1989 in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this machine represents the specialized small-frame tractor segment of the 1980s.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Tecumseh TVM140 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, single-cylinder unit features a displacement of 222 cc (13.55 ci) and generates 6 hp (4.5 kW). The engine is paired with a Disc-O-Matic transmission, which utilizes a friction disc system to provide 6 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, allowing for variable speed adjustment during operation.
Mechanical Configuration
The SRM626 operates on a two-wheel drive system and is equipped with manual steering. Braking is handled by a mechanical band brake system. The machine features an independent mid-PTO, which is engaged via an idler pulley clutch, facilitating the operation of the 26-inch mower deck.
Dimensions and Chassis
The unit features a wheelbase of 45.5 inches (115 cm) and an overall length of 62.5 inches (158 cm). With a steering wheel height of 39 inches (99 cm) and a shipping weight of 375 lbs (170 kg), the tractor is designed for maneuverability in residential settings. It is fitted with specialized lawn/turf tires, sized 10.50x3.50 at the front and 4.80-4.00x8 at the rear, to minimize ground pressure.
Conclusion
The Ariens SRM626 is a light-duty, purpose-built lawn mower designed for homeowners. Its simple mechanical architecture, characterized by the friction-disc transmission and manual controls, makes it a durable and straightforward machine for basic grass cutting tasks on small to medium-sized properties.
Production Information of Ariens lawn tractors, SRM626
- Original price was $960 in 1984
- Riding lawn mower
- Built in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Ariens |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Ariens lawn tractors, SRM626
| Wheelbase | 45.5 inches [115 cm] |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 375 lbs [170 kg] |
| Length | 62.5 inches [158 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 39 inches [99 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 10.50x3.50 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 4.80-4.00x8 |
Engine Specifications of Ariens lawn tractors, SRM626
- Tecumseh TVM140
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 6 hp [4.5 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 222 cc [13.55 ci] |
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.63x2.50 inches [67 x 64 mm] |
Transmission Information of Ariens lawn tractors, SRM626
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Disc-O-Matic |
|---|---|
| Type | Fiction disc |
| Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Ariens lawn tractors, SRM626
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Mechanical band brakes
Power Information of Ariens lawn tractors, SRM626
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Idler pulley |
Where it sits
With 6 HP, the Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 sits between Imperial (5 HP) and Emperor 7 (7 HP) in Ariens lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 4th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 have?
The Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 delivers 6 HP.
What years was the Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 produced?
The Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 was produced in 1982-1989.
What engine does the Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 have?
The Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 use?
The Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 uses a Disc-O-Matic transmission.
How much does the Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 weigh?
The Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 weighs 375 lbs [170 kg].
Is the Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 4WD?
The Ariens lawn tractors SRM626 is available in 2WD.