Burns lawn tractors 942

Name: Burns lawn tractors 942
Brand: Burns lawn tractors

Power

6 hp

Production

1965

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven gear

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1960s

From the same series:

949

Introduction

Burns 942 Garden Tractor (1965)

The Burns 942 is a garden tractor produced in 1965 by the Burns manufacturing division of Gilson in Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA. Belonging to the 949 series, this machine was designed primarily for residential lawn and garden maintenance tasks.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a 6 hp (4.5 kW) single-cylinder gasoline engine. It utilizes an air-cooling system to maintain operating temperatures. The engine is started manually via a recoil starter system, a common configuration for garden tractors of this era.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The drivetrain features a belt-driven gear transmission, providing the operator with three forward gears and one reverse gear. This transmission setup allows for basic speed control suitable for light landscaping duties. The vehicle utilizes a two-wheel drive system.

Mechanical Configuration

The Burns 942 is equipped with manual steering for direct control. The operator station is of an open design, providing visibility and accessibility during operation.

Conclusion

"The Burns 942 serves as a compact, utilitarian machine intended for small-scale garden work. Its mechanical simplicity and manual operation make it a representative example of mid-1960s American garden tractor design."

Introduction

Production Information of Burns lawn tractors, 942

The production information of the tractor (942) includes details about its manufacturing.

Garden tractor

Built in Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA


Manufacturer	Burns (a part of Gilson)

Dimension and Tires Information of Burns lawn tractors, 942

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Engine Specifications of Burns lawn tractors, 942

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Gasoline

1-cylinder

Air-cooled


Starter type	Manual recoil
Power (gross)	6 hp [4.5 kW]

Transmission Information of Burns lawn tractors, 942Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Belt-driven gear
Gears	3 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Burns lawn tractors, 942Y

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Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Open operator station.

Power Information of Burns lawn tractors, 942Y

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No data available

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Burns lawn tractors 942 have?

The Burns lawn tractors 942 delivers 6 HP.

What years was the Burns lawn tractors 942 produced?

The Burns lawn tractors 942 was produced in 1965.

What engine does the Burns lawn tractors 942 have?

The Burns lawn tractors 942 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Burns lawn tractors 942 use?

The Burns lawn tractors 942 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.

Is the Burns lawn tractors 942 4WD?

The Burns lawn tractors 942 is available in 2WD.

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Burns 942 Garden Tractor (1965)

Engine and Powertrain

Transmission and Drivetrain

Mechanical Configuration

The Burns 942 is equipped with manual steering for direct control. The operator station is of an open design, providing visibility and accessibility during operation.