Ariens lawn tractors YT832
Power
8 hp
Production
1979-1980
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
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Introduction
Ariens YT832 Lawn Tractor
The Ariens YT832 is a lawn tractor produced between 1979 and 1980 in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. It belongs to the LT832 series and is designed for residential property maintenance and lawn care tasks.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Tecumseh VM80 gasoline engine, a single-cylinder, air-cooled unit with a vertical shaft. It features a displacement of 305 cc (18.65 ci) and delivers a gross power output of 8 hp (6.0 kW). The engine is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter. Power is managed through a belt-driven gear transmission providing six forward speeds and one reverse gear.
Operational Systems
The machine utilizes an independent front PTO (Power Take-Off) coupled with a mechanical pulley clutch to operate attachments, such as the included 32-inch mower deck. Steering is manual, and the braking system consists of disc brakes. The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery with a negative ground configuration.
Dimensions and Chassis
The YT832 features an open operator station designed for visibility. It has an overall length of 61 inches (154 cm), a width of 34 inches (86 cm), and a wheelbase of 46 inches (116 cm). The height to the steering wheel is 36 inches (91 cm). The tractor is fitted with lawn/turf tires, measuring 13x5.00-6 at the front and 18x8.50-8 at the rear, ensuring appropriate ground contact for turf management.
Conclusion
The Ariens YT832 is a compact, mechanical lawn tractor suitable for standard residential mowing applications. Its configuration reflects the design standards of its production era, prioritizing manual control and straightforward maintenance for the operator.
Production Information of Ariens lawn tractors, YT832
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Ariens |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Ariens lawn tractors, YT832
| Wheelbase | 46 inches [116 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (steering wheel) | 36 inches [91 cm] |
| Length | 61 inches [154 cm] |
| Width | 34 inches [86 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x8.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Ariens lawn tractors, YT832
- Tecumseh VM80
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 305 cc [18.65 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.0625x2.5313 inches [78 x 64 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Ariens lawn tractors, YT832
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Ariens lawn tractors, YT832
- Disc brakes
- Open operator station.
| Steering | Manual |
|---|
Power Information of Ariens lawn tractors, YT832
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Mechanical pulley |
Electrical System of Ariens lawn tractors, YT832
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 52th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Ariens lawn tractors YT832 have?
The Ariens lawn tractors YT832 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Ariens lawn tractors YT832 produced?
The Ariens lawn tractors YT832 was produced in 1979-1980.
What engine does the Ariens lawn tractors YT832 have?
The Ariens lawn tractors YT832 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Ariens lawn tractors YT832 use?
The Ariens lawn tractors YT832 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.