Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080
Power
8 hp
Production
1971
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
Weight
280 lbs [127 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Huffy Citation 1080 Lawn Tractor
The Huffy Citation 1080 is a lawn tractor manufactured in 1971, designed for residential grass maintenance and property upkeep. This compact model represents a standard configuration for garden machinery of its era, emphasizing mechanical simplicity and operational ease.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine with a vertical-shaft configuration. It produces a gross power output of 8 hp (6.0 kW) and utilizes a manual recoil starter. Power is delivered to the ground via a belt-driven gear transmission providing three forward gears and one reverse gear.
Mechanical Configuration
The Citation 1080 features a two-wheel drive system paired with manual steering for direct control. The operator interface consists of an open station design. The unit is equipped with an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) engaged by a manual clutch, allowing for the operation of the included 32-inch mower deck.
Chassis and Dimensions
The machine has a total weight of 280 lbs (127 kg). It is fitted with lawn and turf tires to minimize soil compaction, featuring 13x5.00 sizing for the front and 16x7.50 sizing for the rear, providing sufficient traction for standard lawn environments.
Conclusion
The Huffy Citation 1080 is a utility-oriented lawn tractor suited for basic mowing tasks. Its straightforward mechanical design and compact footprint make it a functional choice for users requiring a dedicated, entry-level machine for small to medium-sized residential lawn care.
Production Information of Huffy lawn tractors, Citation 1080
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | Huffy |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Huffy lawn tractors, Citation 1080
| Weight | 280 lbs [127 kg] |
|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5.00 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 16x7.50 |
Engine Specifications of Huffy lawn tractors, Citation 1080
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
Transmission Information of Huffy lawn tractors, Citation 1080
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Huffy lawn tractors, Citation 1080
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Huffy lawn tractors, Citation 1080
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Where it sits
With 8 HP, the Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 sits between Sheraton 4867 (7 HP) and Caprice II 1110 (10 HP) in Huffy lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 52th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 have?
The Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 produced?
The Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 was produced in 1971.
What engine does the Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 have?
The Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 use?
The Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.
How much does the Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 weigh?
The Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 weighs 280 lbs [127 kg].
Is the Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 4WD?
The Huffy lawn tractors Citation 1080 is available in 2WD.