Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10
Power
10 hp
Production
1971
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless
Weight
640 lbs [290 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Bush Hog V4-10 Garden Tractor
The Bush Hog V4-10 is a garden tractor model produced in 1971 in Galesburg, Kansas, USA. Designed for residential landscaping and light property maintenance, this machine represents a standard configuration for early 1970s garden equipment.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Tecumseh HH100 gasoline engine. This 389 cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled unit produces 10 horsepower (7.5 kW) and features a horizontal-shaft configuration. Starting is facilitated by a 12-volt electric starter system. Power is delivered through a belt-driven gear transmission offering four forward gears and one reverse gear, operated via a manual clutch.
Chassis and Dimensions
Built on a 49-inch wheelbase, the V4-10 has an overall length of 68 inches and a width of 33 inches. The machine features an open operator station and manual steering. With a base weight of 640 lbs (290 kg) and a ground clearance of 7 inches, it provides a stable platform for various attachments. It is designed as a two-wheel-drive unit.
Attachments and Versatility
The tractor is equipped with an independent mid-mounted PTO (Power Take-Off), allowing for the operation of implements such as a 32-inch or 42-inch mower deck. Tire options vary based on intended use, with available configurations including agricultural tread tires or turf-specific tires for lawn maintenance.
Conclusion
The Bush Hog V4-10 is a mechanical garden tractor suited for landowners requiring a compact, manually steered vehicle for mowing and general utility tasks. Its simple, robust construction and compatibility with mower decks make it a functional choice for classic garden tractor applications.
Production Information of Bush Hog lawn tractors, V4-10
- Garden tractor
- Built in Galesburg, Kansas, USA
| Manufacturer | Bush Hog |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Bush Hog lawn tractors, V4-10
| Front tread | 29 inches [73 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 49 inches [124 cm] |
| Weight | 640 lbs [290 kg] |
| Height | 38.75 inches [98 cm] |
| Length | 68 inches [172 cm] |
| Rear tread | 24.5/30.5 inches [62/77 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 7 inches [17 cm] |
| Width | 33 inches [83 cm] |
| Ag front | 4.80/4.00-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x8.50-12 |
| Ag rear | 6.00-12 |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Bush Hog lawn tractors, V4-10
- Tecumseh HH100
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 10 hp [7.5 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 389 cc [23.75 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.3125x2.75 inches [84 x 70 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Bush Hog lawn tractors, V4-10
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Bush Hog lawn tractors, V4-10
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Bush Hog lawn tractors, V4-10
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of Bush Hog lawn tractors, V4-10
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 10 HP, the Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 sits just above V4-8 (8 HP) in Bush Hog 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 Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 have?
The Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 delivers 10 HP.
What years was the Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 produced?
The Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 was produced in 1971.
What engine does the Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 have?
The Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 use?
The Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 uses a Peerless transmission.
How much does the Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 weigh?
The Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 weighs 640 lbs [290 kg].
Is the Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 4WD?
The Bush Hog lawn tractors V4-10 is available in 2WD.