Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8

Name: Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8
Brand: Jacobsen lawn tractors

Power

8 hp

Production

1981-1986

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Weight

275 lbs [124 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1980s

From the same series:

RMX11

Introduction

Jacobsen RMX8: The Compact Powerhouse for Your Lawn!

Get ready to discover the Jacobsen RMX8, a true gem from the 1981-1986 era! This isn't just any tractor; it's a reliable companion designed to make your lawn maintenance a breeze. With its robust build and user-friendly features, the RMX8 stands out as a smart choice for homeowners seeking efficiency and durability.

Heart of Power: Briggs & Stratton Engine

At the core of the RMX8 beats a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine. This 1-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline powerhouse boasts a 318 cc displacement, delivering a solid 8 hp. Designed for efficient performance, it ensures your mowing tasks are handled with ease, all while maintaining a manageable fuel consumption. The manual recoil starter gets you going quickly, with an electric start available as an option for added convenience.

Effortless Operation and Control

Navigating your property has never been simpler! The Jacobsen RMX8 features a two-wheel drive system paired with manual steering, offering intuitive control and excellent maneuverability. The open operator station provides a comfortable and accessible platform, allowing you to easily get on and off, and enjoy a clear view of your work. This thoughtful design ensures that even longer mowing sessions are a pleasure.

Built for the Task: Mower Deck and Dimensions

Equipped with a practical 30-inch mower deck, the RMX8 is perfectly sized for efficient lawn care. Its compact dimensions, measuring 156 cm in length and 85 cm in width, make it agile enough to navigate tight spaces and storage. Weighing in at 124 kg, it strikes a great balance between sturdiness and ease of handling. The specific lawn/turf tires, 11x4.00-5 at the front and 16x6.50-8 at the rear, are chosen to provide optimal grip and minimize ground impact.

Conclusion

"The Jacobsen RMX8 is more than just a tractor; it's a testament to thoughtful engineering from its production years. It offers a compelling blend of reliable power, straightforward operation, and practical design, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a dependable machine to keep their lawn looking its best. This model truly embodies the spirit of functional and durable agricultural machinery."

Introduction

Production Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, RMX8

The production information of the tractor (RMX8) includes details about its manufacturing.

Riding lawn mower


Manufacturer	Jacobsen

Dimension and Tires Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, RMX8

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Wheelbase	45.5 inches [115 cm]
Weight	275 lbs [124 kg]
Height	36 inches [91 cm]
Length	61.5 inches [156 cm]
Width	33.7 inches [85 cm]


Lawn/turf front	11x4.00-5
Lawn/turf rear	16x6.50-8

Engine Specifications of Jacobsen lawn tractors, RMX8

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

Briggs & Stratton 190700

Air-cooled vertical-shaft

Gasoline

1-cylinder


Power (gross)	8 hp [6.0 kW]
Displacement	318 cc [19.44 ci]
Starter	Manual recoil
Bore/Stroke	3.00x2.75 inches [76 x 70 mm]
Starter volts	12
	Electric OptOptional

Mechanical Specs of Jacobsen lawn tractors, RMX8Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Open operator station.

Power Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, RMX8Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Mid PTO	Independent
Clutch	Manual

Electrical System of Jacobsen lawn tractors, RMX8

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8 have?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8 delivers 8 HP.

What years was the Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8 produced?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8 was produced in 1981-1986.

What engine does the Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8 have?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

How much does the Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8 weigh?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8 weighs 275 lbs [124 kg].

Is the Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8 4WD?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors RMX8 is available in 2WD.

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