Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP
Power
10 hp
Production
1964-1967
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
2.5 T92
Weight
800 lbs [362 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Economy Power King 10HP Garden Tractor
Produced by the Engineering Products Company in Waukesha, Wisconsin, between 1964 and 1967, the Power King 10HP is a garden tractor designed for versatile property maintenance and light agricultural tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 243431 single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine. With a displacement of 392 cc, it delivers 10 hp (7.5 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The engine utilizes an electric starter system and requires an oil capacity of 2.5 quarts (2.4 liters).
Transmission and Drivetrain
Power is transmitted via a shaft-driven gear system. Two transmission configurations were available: a standard 3-speed transmission and an optional tandem transmission providing 9 forward and 3 reverse gears. Both setups utilize a 152.4 mm mechanical dry disc clutch. The tractor features two-wheel drive with spur bull gear final drives and mechanical band brakes for stopping.
Hydraulics and Attachments
The machine is equipped with a continuous front PTO. The rear hitch is manual-lift as standard, with an optional hydraulic-lift upgrade available. The hydraulic system, when configured, features an open-center design with a pump flow of 1.8 gpm (6.8 lpm) and a system pressure of 1000 psi (69.0 bar). A heavy-duty pump option capable of 7.5 gpm (28.4 lpm) was also offered.
Dimensions and Chassis
The tractor has a wheelbase of 55 inches (139 cm) and a total length of 81 inches (205 cm). Weighing approximately 800 lbs (362 kg), the unit is designed with an open operator station. It utilizes agricultural tires, with 4.00-12 sizing for the front and options for 8.00-16 or 8.00-24 at the rear. The rear axle diameter measures 1.5 inches (38 mm).
Conclusion
The Power King 10HP is a compact, robust garden tractor engineered for durability. Its flexible gear options and available hydraulic enhancements make it well-suited for homeowners and hobby farmers requiring a reliable machine for mowing, towing, and general utility work.
Production Information of Economy lawn tractors, Power King 10HP
- Garden tractor
- Built in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Economy (a part of Engineering Products Company) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Economy lawn tractors, Power King 10HP
| Rear axle | 1.5 inch diameter [38 mm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 55 inches [139 cm] |
| Height (hood) | 41 inches [104 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 50 inches [127 cm] |
| Length | 81 inches [205 cm] |
| Front tread | 36.5 to 38.75 inches [92 to 98 cm] |
| Weight | 800 lbs [362 kg] |
| Width | 43.5 inches [110 cm] |
| Rear tread | 35.5 to 40 inches [90 to 101 cm] |
| Ag front | 4.00-12 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 8.00-16 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 8.00-24 |
Engine Specifications of Economy lawn tractors, Power King 10HP
- Briggs & Stratton 243431
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 2.5 qts [2.4 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 392 cc [23.94 ci] |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.0625x3.25 inches [78 x 83 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 10 hp [7.5 kW] |
Transmission Information of Economy lawn tractors, Power King 10HP
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | 2.5 T92 |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 152.4mm mechanical dry disc |
| Type | Shaft-driven gear |
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- Tandem transmission option adds a second gearbox inline with the original.
| Transmission | Borg-Warner T92 |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 152.4mm mechanical dry disc |
| Type | Shaft-driven gear |
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
- 3-speed gear
- 9-speed gear
Mechanical Specs of Economy lawn tractors, Power King 10HP
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Mechanical band brakes
| Final drives | Spur bull gears |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual |
Power Information of Economy lawn tractors, Power King 10HP
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Hydraulics Specifications of Economy lawn tractors, Power King 10HP
| Type | Open center (optional) |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | 7.5 gpm (heavy duty) [28.4 lpm] |
| Pressure | 1000 psi [69.0 bar] |
| Pump flow | 1.8 gpm [6.8 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Economy lawn tractors, Power King 10HP
| Type | Manual-lift rear hitch |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | Hydraulic-lift optional |
Electrical System of Economy lawn tractors, Power King 10HP
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 32 |
| Charging system | Flywheel alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 10 HP, the Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP sits between Country Squire (9 HP) and Jim Dandy 12HP (12 HP) in Economy lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 87th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP have?
The Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP delivers 10 HP.
What years was the Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP produced?
The Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP was produced in 1964-1967.
What engine does the Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP have?
The Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP use?
The Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP uses a 2.5 T92 transmission.
How much does the Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP weigh?
The Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP weighs 800 lbs [362 kg].
Is the Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP 4WD?
The Economy lawn tractors Power King 10HP is available in 2WD.