Huffy lawn tractors Broadlawn 4866
Power
7 hp
Production
1969-1971
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Introduction
Huffy Broadlawn 4866 Lawn Tractor
The Huffy Broadlawn 4866 is a vintage lawn tractor manufactured between 1969 and 1971. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this model represents the entry-level utility machinery of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Engine Specifications
The machine is powered by a Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. This 1-cylinder, vertical-shaft unit provides a gross power output of 7 horsepower (5.2 kW). The engine is started via a manual recoil system, which was standard for lawn equipment of this production period.
Transmission and Handling
The tractor utilizes a manual transmission system featuring 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, allowing the operator to adjust speed according to terrain conditions. Steering is managed through a manual linkage system, and the unit features an open operator station design.
Mowing Capability
The Huffy Broadlawn 4866 is equipped with a 26-inch mower deck designed for grass cutting tasks. The deck width is tailored for maneuverability in residential garden environments.
Conclusion
The Huffy Broadlawn 4866 was positioned as an accessible lawn maintenance solution for homeowners, with an original retail price of $300 in 1971. Its simple mechanical construction and compact cutting width make it a representative example of early 1970s residential mowing equipment.
Production Information of Huffy lawn tractors, Broadlawn 4866
- Lawn tractor
- Original price was $300 in 1971
| Manufacturer | Huffy |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Huffy lawn tractors, Broadlawn 4866
- Briggs & Stratton
- Vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 7 hp [5.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
Transmission Information of Huffy lawn tractors, Broadlawn 4866
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Huffy lawn tractors, Broadlawn 4866
- Open operator station.
| Steering | Manual |
|---|
Where it sits
With 7 HP, the Huffy lawn tractors Broadlawn 4866 sits between Ranchero 1030 (5 HP) and Broadlawn 1050 (8 HP) in Huffy lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 66th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Huffy lawn tractors Broadlawn 4866 have?
The Huffy lawn tractors Broadlawn 4866 delivers 7 HP.
What years was the Huffy lawn tractors Broadlawn 4866 produced?
The Huffy lawn tractors Broadlawn 4866 was produced in 1969-1971.
What engine does the Huffy lawn tractors Broadlawn 4866 have?
The Huffy lawn tractors Broadlawn 4866 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Huffy lawn tractors Broadlawn 4866 use?
The Huffy lawn tractors Broadlawn 4866 uses a Gear transmission.