Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 lawn tractor

Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440

Power

8 hp

Production

1974-1976

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Peerless

Weight

490 lbs [222 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

550

Introduction

Lawn Rovr 440 Lawn Tractor

The Lawn Rovr 440 is a lawn tractor manufactured in Mishawaka, Indiana, USA, produced between 1974 and 1976. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this model is part of the Lawn Rovr series, which includes other variants produced during the 1970s.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is equipped with a 1-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft gasoline engine generating 8 horsepower (6.0 kW). The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery with a 12-volt starter. Power is transferred via a Peerless belt-driven gear transmission, providing 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, controlled by a manual clutch.

Mechanical Specifications

This two-wheel drive model features manual steering and disc brakes. It is configured with an open operator station. The tractor includes an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO) to operate implements such as the 36-inch mower deck.

Dimensions and Tires

The chassis features a 42-inch wheelbase and a total length of 60 inches. The machine has a shipping weight of 490 lbs (222 kg). It is fitted with turf-specific tires, measuring 15x6.00-6 on the front and 18x8.50-8 on the rear, designed to minimize ground compaction.

Conclusion

The Lawn Rovr 440 serves as a compact, utilitarian machine intended for standard lawn care and light property maintenance tasks during its era of production.

Production Information of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 440

  • Original price was $860 in 1974
  • Lawn tractor
  • Built in Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
ManufacturerLawn Rovr

Dimension and Tires Information of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 440

Wheelbase42 inches [106 cm]
Length60 inches [152 cm]
Shipping weight490 lbs [222 kg]
Lawn/turf front15x6.00-6
Lawn/turf rear18x8.50-8

Engine Specifications of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 440

  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter volts12
Power (gross)8 hp [6.0 kW]

Transmission Information of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 440

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionPeerless
TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 440

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station
  • Manual steering
  • Disc brakes

Power Information of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 440

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchManual

Electrical System of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 440

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 8 HP, the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 sits just below 550 (10 HP) in Lawn Rovr 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 Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 have?

The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 delivers 8 HP.

What years was the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 produced?

The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 was produced in 1974-1976.

What engine does the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 have?

The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 use?

The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 uses a Peerless transmission.

How much does the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 weigh?

The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 weighs 490 lbs [222 kg].

Is the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 4WD?

The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 440 is available in 2WD.

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