Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161
Power
12 hp
Production
1991
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Eaton 750
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Lawn-Boy 52161 Lawn Tractor
The Lawn-Boy 52161 is a lawn tractor manufactured in 1991 in Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for residential property maintenance, it belongs to the light-duty lawn tractor segment and features a standard two-wheel drive configuration.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 286707 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, single-cylinder unit has a displacement of 465 cc (28.4 ci) and produces a gross power output of 12.5 hp (9.3 kW). The engine utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt electrical system.
Transmission and Drive
The 52161 is equipped with an Eaton 750 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission. This system provides infinite forward and reverse speed control, allowing the operator to adjust speed precisely without manually shifting gears. The tractor is configured as a two-wheel drive machine.
Mowing and Mechanical Systems
The unit features a 38-inch mower deck suitable for standard lawn maintenance. It includes an independent mid-power take-off (PTO) engaged via an electric clutch. Mechanical control is provided through manual steering, while stopping power is managed by a disc brake system.
Tires and Dimensions
To minimize ground compaction, the tractor is fitted with lawn and turf tires. The front tires are sized 15x6.00-6, and the rear tires are sized 22x9.00, providing necessary traction for typical residential lawn surfaces.
Conclusion
The Lawn-Boy 52161 is a straightforward, mechanically simple tractor intended for homeowners. Its hydrostatic transmission and independent PTO make it a functional choice for basic mowing tasks, reflecting the manufacturing standards of early 1990s American lawn equipment.
Production Information of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52161
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Lawn-Boy |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52161
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 22x9.00 |
Engine Specifications of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52161
- Briggs & Stratton 286707
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 12.5 hp [9.3 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 465 cc [28.4 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.4375x3.0625 inches [87 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52161
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Eaton 750 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52161
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52161
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52161
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 12 HP, the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 sits between 52142 (11 HP) and 52163 (14 HP) in Lawn-Boy lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 28th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 have?
The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 delivers 12 HP.
What years was the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 produced?
The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 was produced in 1991.
What engine does the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 have?
The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 use?
The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 uses a Eaton 750 transmission.
Is the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 4WD?
The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52161 is available in 2WD.